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Para, or PARA, may refer to: Businesses and organizations * Paramount Global, traded as PARA on the Nasdaq stock exchange * Para Group, the former name of CT Corp * Para Rubber, now Skellerup, a New Zealand manufacturer * Para USA, formerly Para-Ordnance, a firearms manufacturer * Pan American Rugby Association * Philippine Amateur Radio Association People * Pará (footballer, born 1986), Marcos Rogério Ricci Lopes * Pará (footballer, born 1987), Erinaldo Rabelo Santos * Pará (footballer, born 1995), Anderson Ferreira da Silva * Pará (footballer, born 2002), Luis Felipe Rabelo Costa * André Cordeiro (water polo) (born 1967), nicknamed Pará, Brazilian water polo player * Para Draine (born 1972), American female boxer Places * Para (Bengali), a Bengali word meaning neighborhood or locality * Pará, a state of Brazil * Para (community development block), Purulia district, West Bengal, India ** Para, Purulia ** Para (Vidhan Sabha constituency) * Para, Jhabua, Madhya P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pará (footballer, Born 1986)
Marcos Rogério Ricci Lopes (born 14 February 1986), commonly known as Pará (), is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right back for Portuguesa. Pará previously played for Santo André, Santos, Grêmio and Flamengo winning multiple titles such as Copa do Brasil and Copa Libertadores. Club career Santo André Born in São João do Araguaia, Pará, Pará worked as a bricklayer in his hometown before being invited to a trial at São Paulo at the age of 13. After nothing came of it, he started his career at Barcelona Esportivo Capela, before joining Santo André in 2003. Promoted to the first team in the 2004 season, Pará failed to make an appearance during the campaign, but established himself in the main squad over the years, being utilized in both flanks and often as a midfielder. He was on the squad who won the 2004 Copa do Brasil and the 2008 Campeonato Paulista Série A2. Santos On 30 August 2008, Pará signed a short-term deal with Série A side S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Para USA
Para USA (Para) was an American-owned firearms manufacturer. It was the successor to Para-Ordnance, founded in Canada in 1985. It specialized in making M1911-style semi-automatic pistols and components. The company was acquired by Remington Outdoor Company in 2012. In 2015, the Para brand ceased production and was folded into Remington. History Para-Ordnance was founded in Canada in 1985 by two childhood friends, Ted Szabo and Thanos Polyzos. Szabo was born in Hungary and his family fled the country when the Soviets invaded during the Hungarian Revolution in 1956. Polyzos was born in Greece and later emigrated to Canada. On March 28, 2007, Ted Szabo died at the age of 60. The company's first product was a plastic paintball gun, the Model 85 "Dye Marking Tactical Machine Pistol", designed for police and military training purposes. Para-Ordnance Mfg Inc. had a factory in Markham, Ontario, Canada. When last reported, the company was estimated to have an annual revenue of over 9 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pará
Pará is a Federative units of Brazil, state of Brazil, located in northern Brazil and traversed by the lower Amazon River. It borders the Brazilian states of Amapá, Maranhão, Tocantins (state), Tocantins, Mato Grosso, Amazonas (Brazilian state), Amazonas and Roraima. To the northwest are the borders of Guyana and Suriname, to the northeast of Pará is the Atlantic Ocean. The capital and largest city is Belém, which is located at the mouth of the Amazon. The state, which is home to 4.1% of the Brazilian population, is responsible for just 2.2% of the Brazilian GDP. Pará is the most populous state of the North Region, Brazil, North Region, with a population of over 8.6 million, being the ninth-most populous state in Brazil. It is the second-largest state of Brazil in area, at , second only to Amazonas (Brazilian state), Amazonas upriver. Its most famous icons are the Amazon River and the Amazon Rainforest. Pará produces Natural rubber, rubber (extracted from natural rubber tree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pará (footballer, Born 1995)
Anderson Ferreira da Silva (born 23 August 1995), commonly known as Pará, is a Brazilian association football, footballer who plays for Vegalta Sendai as a Defender (association football)#Full-back, left back. Club career Born in Capanema, Pará started his career at Clube do Remo, Remo as a Forward (association football), forward, but due to his low height he later moved to the left back position, before joining Esporte Clube Bahia, Bahia. He made his debut with the latter's first team on 2 February 2014, featuring the last ten minutes in a 1–2 away loss against Santa Cruz Futebol Clube, Santa Cruz for 2014 Copa do Nordeste, that year's Copa do Nordeste. Pará made his Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, Série A debut on 20 April, starting in a 1–2 home loss against Cruzeiro Esporte Clube, Cruzeiro. He scored his first goal in the competition on 11 May, netting his team's only in a 1–1 home draw against fierce rivals Esporte Clube Vitória, Vitória. On 28 January 2015 Par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Para, Purulia
Para is a village, with a police station, in the Para CD block in the Raghunathpur subdivision of the Purulia district in West Bengal, India. Geography Location Para is located at . Area overview Purulia district forms the lowest step of the Chota Nagpur Plateau. The general scenario is undulating land with scattered hills. Raghunathpur subdivision occupies the northern part of the district. 83.80% of the population of the subdivision lives in rural areas. However, there are pockets of urbanization and 16.20% of the population lives in urban areas. There are 14 census towns in the subdivision. It is presented in the map given alongside. There is a coal mining area around Parbelia and two thermal power plants are there – the 500 MW Santaldih Thermal Power Station and the 1200 MW Raghunathpur Thermal Power Station. The subdivision has a rich heritage of old temples, some of them belonging to the 11th century or earlier. The Banda Deul is a monument of national importance ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Para (Vidhan Sabha Constituency)
Para Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is reserved for scheduled castes. Overview As per orders of the Delimitation Commission, No. 245 Para Assembly constituency (SC) is composed of the following: Para and Raghunathpur II community development blocks. Para Assembly constituency is part of No. 35 Purulia (Lok Sabha constituency). It was earlier part of Bankura (Lok Sabha constituency). The West Bengal political scenario has changed dramatically over the years. In the early years after independence it was a scene of fluctuating fortunes between the Congress and the Left wing parties, till the latter captured power in the late seventies. The United News of India in a candid analysis says, “The green surge swept Bengal to demolish the red bastion in 2011 Assembly elections… Moreover, as the Left still remained cornered in state politics, their neutralised voters are increasingly migrating to the BJP fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pan American Rugby Association
The Pan American Championship ( es, Torneo Panamericano de Rugby) was the major international rugby tournament held in the Americas, hosted irregularly on five occasions from 1995 to 2003. The tournament was organized by the Pan American Rugby Association (PARA) and included the World Cup teams of Argentina national rugby union team, Argentina, Canada national rugby union team, Canada and Uruguay national rugby union team, Uruguay in 1995, joined by the United States national rugby union team, United States from 1996 onwards. Argentina won all five of the tournaments. Results References See also *Americas Rugby Championship {{DEFAULTSORT:PARA PARA Pan American Championship, Rugby union competitions in North America Rugby union competitions in South America Defunct rugby union competitions for national teams 1995 establishments in North America 1995 establishments in South America ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pará (footballer, Born 1987)
Erinaldo Rabelo Santos, better known as Pará (born September 19, 1987 in Rio Maria, Pará, Rio Maria), is a Brazilian footballer who acts as left back. Currently playing for São Bernardo Futebol Clube, São Bernardo. Career Pará began his career in 2004 working in the youth has faded. Soon after this, the following year, he moved to Sao Caetano where he started working as a professional. He spent time on loan at Union and St. John to reach the Uniclinic Bragantino, where he had an appearance on the national scene. He was then loaned to Vasco da Gama and, soon after, to Paraná Clube, Paraná. For the second half of the 2010 season, was announced as strengthening Avaí Futebol Clube, Avaí. Career statistics :''(Correct )'' Honours ;Vasco da Gama *Campeonato Brasileiro Série B: 2009 ;São Bernardo *Campeonato Paulista Série A2: 2021 Contract * Avaí. Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pará (footballer, Born 2002)
Luis Felipe Rabelo Costa (born 18 February 2002), commonly known as Pará, is a Brazilian Association football, footballer who plays as a midfielder for Esporte Clube Juventude, Juventude. Club career Pará was born in Marituba, Pará, and joined Esporte Clube Juventude, Juventude's youth setup in 2017, aged fifteen. In the 2019 and 2020 seasons, he also spent time on loan with the under-20 side of Esporte Clube Bahia, Bahia. Upon returning, Pará featured for the under-20 and under-23 squads of ''Ju'' before making his first team – and Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, Série A – debut on 29 August 2022, by coming on as a second-half Substitute (association football), substitute for Elton (footballer, born 1990), Elton in a 4–0 away loss against Sport Club Internacional, Internacional. Career statistics References External linksJuventude profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Pará 2002 births Living people Sportspeople from Pará Brazilian footballers Association football mid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Para (community Development Block)
Para is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Raghunathpur subdivision of the Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. History Background The ''Jaina Bhagavati-Sutra'' of the 5th century AD mentions that Purulia was one of the sixteen mahajanapadas and was a part of the kingdom known as Vajra-bhumi in ancient times. In 1833, the Manbhum district was carved out of the Jungle Mahals district, with headquarters at Manbazar. In 1838, the headquarters was transferred to Purulia. After independence, when Manbhum district was a part of Bihar, efforts were made to impose Hindi on the Bengali-speaking majority of the district and it led to the Bengali Language Movement (Manbhum). In 1956, the Manbhum district was partitioned between Bihar and West Bengal under the States Reorganization Act and the Bihar and West Bengal (Transfer of Territories) Act 1956. Geography Para is located at . The Para CD block is located in the north ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Para River (other)
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Para River may refer to: * Pará River in Brazil *Pará River (Minas Gerais) in southeastern Brazil *Para Creek in Suriname. Sometimes called Para River * Para River in India's Himachal Pradesh that flows through Ladakh and Tibet *Para (Russia) in the central European part of Russia *The Para Rivers in South Australia **Little Para River **North Para River **South Para River **The North and South Para Rivers join at Gawler to form the Gawler River (South Australia) The Gawler River is a river located in the Adelaide Plains district of the Mid North region in the Australian state of South Australia. The district surrounding the river produces cereal crops and sheep for both meat and wool, as well as marke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Para
La Para (also named ''La Pare'' or ''La Tornette'') is a mountain of the western Bernese Alps, overlooking Les Diablerets in the canton of Vaud Vaud ( ; french: (Canton de) Vaud, ; german: (Kanton) Waadt, or ), more formally the canton of Vaud, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of ten districts and its capital city is Lausanne. Its coat of arms b .... References External links La Para on Hikr Mountains of the Alps Mountains of Switzerland Mountains of the canton of Vaud {{Vaud-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
