Dias

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Dias may mean: Dias is the name of the one of the sons of Pelops in Greek mythology.

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Dais (French dais, estrade, Italian predella) is any raised platform in a room, for dignified occupancy, as at the front of a lecture hall or sanctuary.
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The Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies (DIAS) (Irish: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath) Dublin, Ireland was established in 1940 by the Taoiseach (Prime Minister) of the time, Éamon de Valera under the Institute For
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Destruction in Art Symposium (DIAS) was a gathering of a diverse group of international artists, poets, and scientists to London, from 9th-11th September, 1966. Included in this number were representatives of the counter-cultural underground who were there to speak on the theme of
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In photography, a reversal film is a still, positive image created on a transparent base using photochemical means. The terms slide and transparency are also used. Contrast with negative and print.
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A family name, surname, last name, patronymic, or metronymic, is the part of a person's name indicating the family to which the person belongs. The use of family names is currently widespread in cultures around the world.
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Writing system: Latin alphabet (Portuguese variant) 
Official status
Official language of: Angola
Brazil
Cape Verde
East Timor
Equatorial Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Macau (PRC)
Mozambique
Portugal
São Tomé and Príncipe
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Anthem
"A Portuguesa"


Capital
(and largest city) Lisbon5

Official languages Portuguese1
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Motto
Ordem e Progresso   (Portuguese)
"Order and Progress"
Anthem
Hino Nacional Brasileiro
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Bartolomeu Dias, sometimes Bartolomeu Dias de Novais (pron. IPA [baɾtulu'meu 'diɐʃ]; Anglicized: Bartholomew Diaz) (c.
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Paulo Dias de Novais (ca 1510 – 1589), a Nobleman of the Royal Household, was a Portuguese colonizer of Africa in the 16th century and the 1st Captain-Governor of Angola. He was the grandson of the explorer Bartolomeu Dias.
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Maria Berenice Dias (born in 1948 in the city of Santiago, state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) is a progressive Brazilian judge and the first woman to take the bench in her home state of Rio Grande do Sul. Dr.
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Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos, known as Nandó (born in Luanda, Angola March 5, 1951), is the Prime Minister of Angola. He was appointed in November 2002, and took office on December 6 2002, filling the office which had been unoccupied since 1999.
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Motto
"Virtus Unita Fortior"   (Latin)
"Unity Provides Strength"
Anthem
Angola Avante!   (Portuguese)
Forward Angola!
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Solomon West Ridgeway Dias Bandaranaike (January 8, 1899 – September 26, 1959) was the fourth Prime Minister (1956-1959) of Ceylon (later Sri Lanka).

He was the husband of Sirimavo Bandaranaike, who became the first female prime minister in the world following his
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Anthem
"Sri Lanka Matha"
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Sirimavo Ratwatte Dias Bandaranaike (April 17, 1916 - October 10, 2000) was a politician from Sri Lanka. She was prime minister of Sri Lanka three times, 1960-1965, 1970-1977 and 1994-2000, and was the world's first female prime minister.
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Anthem
"Sri Lanka Matha"
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Rui Jorge de Sousa Dias Macedo de Oliveira, OIH (pron. IPA: [ʁui 'ʒɔɾʒ(ɨ)]), known by Rui Jorge, (born March 27, 1973 in Vila Nova de Gaia) is a former Portuguese football player.
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Dr. Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem (b. 1952 to a Boer father) is an ambassador from Angola and 1st Vice-President of the African Union's Pan-African Parliament. He is a member of the ruling Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola and served as prime minister of Angola
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Motto
"Virtus Unita Fortior"   (Latin)
"Unity Provides Strength"
Anthem
Angola Avante!   (Portuguese)
Forward Angola!
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Filipe Oliveira Dias (b. October 16, 1963) is a Portuguese architect. He owns a post-graduation from IUCC (Sevilla, SP), and is a Professor at the Escola Superior de Artes Aplicadas (ESART), a school of the Polytechnical Institute of Castelo Branco, since 2006.
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Pêro Dias (15th century) Portuguese explorer of the African coast. Accompanied his brother Bartolomeu Dias in his journey around the Cape of Good Hope in 1487/1488, having commanded the supply-ship.
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Diogo Dias, also known as Diogo Gomes, was a 15th century Portuguese explorer. He discovered some of the Cape Verde islands together with António Noli. Accompanied Pedro Álvares Cabral in the discovery of Brazil, being one of the captains of the fleet.
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Dinis Dias was a 15th century Portuguese explorer.

In 1445, as Dias was beginning to enter old age and made the decision to take up exploring because "he was unwilling to let himself grow soft in the well being of repose", left Portugal and sailed down the West African
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Luísa Dias Diogo (born April 11, 1958) has been prime minister of Mozambique since February 2004. She replaced Pascoal Mocumbi, who had been prime minister for the previous nine years.
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Motto
none
Anthem
Pátria Amada
(formerly Viva, Viva a FRELIMO)


Capital
(and largest city) Maputo

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Alfredo de Freitas Dias Gomes is a Brazilian playwright. He was born October 19, 1922 in Salvador, Bahia and died in São Paulo, in 1999. He started doing theater but later did wrote TV novels. He was also a writer of numerous Brazilian TV shows, miniseries, and a few movies.
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Antônio Gonçalves Dias (1823 — September, 1864) was a Brazilian lyric poet.

Dias was born near the town of Caxias, in the state of Maranhão, Brazil. He attended the University of Coimbra, in Portugal.
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In Greek mythology, Pelops (Greek Πέλοψ, from pelios: dark; and ops: face, eye) was venerated at Olympia, where his cult developed into the founding myth of the Olympic Games, the most important expression of unity, not only for the
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