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Farias
Farias is a Portuguese surname. * Alexandre Farias de Lima Júnior (born 1989), Brazilian footballer * Alisson Farias (born 1996), Brazilian footballer * André Filipe Farias Marques (born 1987), Portuguese footballer * André Oliveira Farias (born 1979), Brazilian footballer * Anna Maria Farias, American lawyer and government official * Augusto Farias, Brazilian politician, brother of Paulo Cesar Farias * Bruna Farias (born 1992), Brazilian sprinter * Bruno Candido Farias (born 1987), Brazilian footballer * Carlos Farias (born 1976), Chilean-born soccer player * Diego Farias (born 1990), Brazilian footballer * Diogo da Silva Farias (born 1990), Brazilian footballer * Ediglê Quaresma Farias (born 1978), Brazilian footballer * Edson Rodrigues Farias (born 1992), Brazilian footballer * Eleílson Farias de Moura (born 1985), Brazilian footballer * Fernando Camilo Farias (born 1986), Brazilian footballer * Jeff Farias, American talk-show host * Leandro Farias (born 1983), Brazil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carlos Farias
Carlos "Chile" Farias (born May 15, 1976 in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean soccer forward who has spent his entire professional career in the United States. Over the years, he has played in five indoor and outdoor leagues, including Major League Soccer. He currently plays with the Ontario Fury in the Major Arena Soccer League. He also has a wife, Jacqueline, and two children, David and Favian. History In March 1996, the San Jose Clash of Major League Soccer selected Farias in the fifteenth round (148th overall) of the 1996 MLS Inaugural Player Draft. Farias never played a league game with the Clash before being waived on March 26, 1996. He then signed with the San Diego Sockers of the Continental Indoor Soccer League (CISL) where he was the CISL Rookie of the Year. The Sockers folded after the 1996 season and he spent the first half of 1997 with Indiana Twisters before moving to the Detroit Safari. Farias is next listed with the Harrisburg Heat of the indoor National Professi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeff Farias
Jeff Farias is a progressive talk-show radio host and producer. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, he graduated from Brown University in 1982 with a BA in organizational behavior management. Television career After college, Farias worked in New York City as a researcher for the A&E documentary series “The Eagle and The Bear”, which looked at the history of US-Soviet relations through the prism of the Cold War. 52 episodes aired on A&E. He also worked as a researcher on an episode of Dateline about the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre. Radio career In October 2003, Farias joined the Howard Dean presidential campaign as an aide and met physician and radio personality Mike Newcomb. Newcomb, at the time affiliated with Nova M Radio, had a radio talk show called “the Dr. Mike Show”. That meeting led Farias to a job as the producer for “the Dr. Mike Show”, at KFNX, out of Arizona. from June 2004 to April 2005. In 2005, Farias moved to the new Air Am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Diego Farias
Diego Farias da Silva (born 10 May 1990) is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a forward. Club career In June 2012, Nocerina excised the rights to sign Sorocaba-born Farias, but Chievo excised the counter-option to keep him in Verona. He signed a new 4+1 contract with club. On 16 July 2012, he joined Calcio Padova on a loan deal for the 2012–13 season. On 31 January 2019, Farias joined Empoli on loan with an option to buy, after five years at Cagliari. On 13 August 2019, Farias joined Serie A club Lecce on loan with an option to buy. On 22 September 2020, Farias joined Spezia on loan until 30 June 2021. On 2 December 2021, his contract with Cagliari was terminated by mutual consent. On 14 January 2022, he signed with Benevento in Serie B The Serie B (), currently named Serie Balkrishna Industries, BKT for sponsorship reasons, is the second-highest division in the Italian football league system after the Serie A. It has been operating for over ninety ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anna Maria Farias
Anna Maria Farias is an American lawyer and government official who currently serves as Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity. Prior to assuming her current role, Farias served as vice chair of the Republican Party of Bexar County, Texas from 2015 through 2017. Farias is also chair of the Board of Regents at Texas Woman's University. Early life and education Farias grew up in the housing projects of Crystal City, Texas. She was high school valedictorian and earned a scholarship to attend Boston University, where she received a B.A. with honors. Farias has a J.D. from Temple University Beasley School of Law and was a fellow at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government. Career From 1980 to 1985, Farias was an attorney with the United States Merit Systems Protection Board. From 1985 to 1988, she worked for United States Secretary of Education William Bennett. Farias served as counsel to a member of the Nation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bruno Candido Farias
Bruno Candido Farias (born 20 November 1987), known as Bruno Farias, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder. Club career Farias was born in Junqueirópolis, São Paulo, and represented Dracena FC, São Paulo, Santos, Internacional and Palmeiras as a youth. He made his senior debut with the latter's B-team in 2007. Farias made his Série A debut on 30 June 2007, coming on as a substitute in a 1–0 away win against Corinthians. After leaving ''Verdão'', he subsequently represented Marília (two stints), Porto Alegre, Linense, Rio Claro, América-RN, Itumbiara, Audax, Joinville Joinville () is the largest city in Santa Catarina, in the Southern Region of Brazil. It is the third largest municipality in the southern region of Brazil, after the much larger state capitals of Curitiba and Porto Alegre. Joinville is also a ... and Portuguesa. References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Farias, Bruno 1987 births Living people Brazilian men ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roberto Farias
Roberto Farias (27 March 1932 – 14 May 2018) was a Brazilian film director, producer and screenwriter. He directed 15 films during his career. His 1982 film '' Pra Frente, Brasil'' was entered into the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival. Farias' brother Reginaldo Faria (the 's' was added to his surname due to an error at the registry) is also a film director and actor. Biography Brother of the actor Reginaldo Faria, had an "s" added to his surname by error of the notary. His mother took him as a baby when he went to the movies. Between one bottle and another, it was his first contact with what was happening on the screen. At the age of 8 he was making a "movie" at his house using shoe boxes. From cinema to photography was an easy jump and he came from Nova Friburgo to study Fine Arts in Rio de Janeiro or to do Architecture, but his destiny and preference was always the movies. Throughout his career, Roberto was an assistant, editor, screenwriter, producer and di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sérgio Farias
Sérgio Ricardo de Paiva Farias (born 9 June 1967) is a Brazilian football manager is best known for his continental accomplishments during his four-year reign as Pohang Steelers. Farias won the AFC Champions League with Pohang Steelers in 2009. Farias won Asia’s Club Manager of the Year in 2010. As well as winning Asia’s best manager, Farias was selected as the best manager in the K-league and gained the award for the Best Manager in East Asia as well. Coaching career After many achievements in Brazil, with big clubs as well as their youth sides - Farias decided to move abroad in seek of a new adventure. That is when Farias and Pohang Steelers in South Korea found each other. Since July 2021, he has been the head coach of Qatar Stars League club Umm Salal SC. Honours Brazil U-17 * South American U-17 Championship: 2001 União Barbarense * Campeonato Brasileiro Série C: 2004 Pohang Steelers * K League 1: 2007 * Korean FA Cup: 2008 * Korean League Cup: 2009 * AFC C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paulo Cesar Farias
Paulo Cesar Siqueira Cavalcante Farias (September 20, 1945 – June 23, 1996) commonly known as Paulo Cesar Farias or PC Farias, was the political campaign treasurer of Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello and a central figure in the corruption scandal that resulted in Collor's 1992 removal from Brazil's presidential office. Corruption scandal PC (as he was colloquially known) was a successful and famous campaign treasurer in Alagoas and a relatively unsuccessful businessman before associating himself with Collor in 1981. As campaign treasurer, PC typically collected much more than he spent on the campaign. The remainder (which was estimated to be over 50 million US dollars) was invested in his own businesses (such as an air taxi service) or hidden in anonymous overseas accounts. Once Collor was elected, PC Farias masterminded the vast corruption scheme that rendered Collor's presidency a high-priced toll booth for government favors. He set up dummy companies to col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lindbergh Farias
Luiz Lindbergh Farias Filho, commonly known only as Lindbergh Farias (born 8 December 1969), is a Brazilian former student union leader and politician. Lindberg became famous as student leader, specially in 1992, when he was president of the National Union of Students (UNE) and one of the main leaders of the student movement ''Caras-Pintadas'' (''Painted Faces'') against the then president Fernando Collor de Mello, who was his ally before Lindberg's political career. Farias attended Medicine and Law colleges, but never got a degree. After leaving the student movement, he was elect Federal Deputy for two legislatures. He was also elect and re-elect Mayor of Nova Iguaçu, in Baixada Fluminense. In 2010, Lindbergh was elect Senator for Rio de Janeiro. In 2014, he ran for Governor of Rio de Janeiro for the Workers' Party (PT), when he placed 4th, with 10% of the valid votes. Early years Childhood He was born on 8 December 1969 in João Pessoa, capital of Paraíba. Farias is son ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farias Brito
Farias Brito is a municipality in the state of Ceará in the Northeast region of Brazil. See also *List of municipalities in Ceará This is a list of the municipalities in the state of Ceará (CE), located in the Northeast Region of Brazil. Ceará is divided into 184 municipalities, which are grouped into 33 microregions, which are grouped into 7 mesoregions. See also ... References Municipalities in Ceará {{Ceará-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Augusto Farias
Augusto Farias is a Brazilian politician from the state of Alagoas. He is a brother of the murdered businessman Paulo Cesar Farias, who was the campaign treasurer of Brazilian President Fernando Collor de Mello Fernando Affonso Collor de Mello (; born 12 August 1949) is a Brazilian politician who served as the 32nd president of Brazil from 1990 to 1992, when he resigned in a failed attempt to stop his impeachment trial by the Brazilian Senate. Coll .... PC Farias was murdered in June 1996. On November 18, 1999, Augusto Farias was formally charged with being a co-conspirator in the murder of his brother.New twist in Brazil murder case BBC News, November 18, 1999 The charges were filed by prosecutors who gathered new evidence in the third investigation into the murders. The first two inquiries ruled that PC Far ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leandro Farias
Leandro Farias (born October 18, 1983), sometimes known as just Leandro or Leandrinho is a football player, currently playing for Esporte Clube Pelotas Esporte Clube Pelotas, more commonly referred to as Pelotas, is a professional football club based in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Founded in 1908, it plays in the Campeonato Brasileiro Série D, Série D, the fourth tier of Brazilian foot .... Born in Brazil, he played for the Togo national team. Notes 1983 births Living people Brazilian men's footballers Brazilian emigrants to Togo Brazilian expatriate men's footballers Men's association football forwards FC Sheriff Tiraspol players Expatriate men's footballers in Moldova Avaí FC players América Futebol Clube (RN) players Brazilian expatriate sportspeople in Moldova Grêmio Esportivo Juventus players Footballers from Porto Alegre {{Brazil-footy-forward-1980s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
