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Doctors report probable Zika transmission via blood transfusion

Health News // 7 years ago

Doctors report probable Zika transmission via blood transfusion

Doctors believe that a blood donor passed along the typically mosquito-borne virus in late January to two hospitalized patients who needed transfusions.

Rio 2016 Olympic Golf: 10 Picks to win Gold

Sports News // 7 years ago

Rio 2016 Olympic Golf: 10 Picks to win Gold

Golf is returning to the Olympic schedule for the first time since 1904. Can Two-time Masters winner Bubba Watson lead a U.S. team of seven to gold at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro?

Formula 1 CEO's helicopter pilot arrested in connection to mother-in-law kidnapping

World News // 7 years ago

Formula 1 CEO's helicopter pilot arrested in connection to mother-in-law kidnapping

A helicopter pilot working for F1's Bernie Ecclestone was arrested on accusations of involvement in the kidnapping of the CEO's mother-in-law.

Brazilian President Rousseff to skip Rio Olympics opening ceremony

World News // 7 years ago

Brazilian President Rousseff to skip Rio Olympics opening ceremony

Suspended Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff will skip the opening ceremonies to the Rio Summer Olympics next week.

UPI Horse Racing Roundup

Horse Racing // 7 years ago

UPI Horse Racing Roundup

California Chrome, Songbird, Highland Reel all winners in weekend racing; Bitumen shows promise among the 2-year-old set, much more

UPI Horse Racing Roundup

Horse Racing // 7 years ago

UPI Horse Racing Roundup

Upsets in Durban July in South Africa, Queen's Plate in Canada, Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud in France mark the weekend in Thoroughbred racing.

UPI Horse Racing Roundup

Horse Racing // 7 years ago

UPI Horse Racing Roundup

Harzand, Minding and Melatonin win big weekend races but Duramente injured in Japan and may miss the Arc d'Triomphe again

UPI Horse Racing Roundup

Horse Racing // 7 years ago

UPI Horse Racing Roundup

A wrap on Royal Ascot, action from France and Hong Kong and good news in America for Songbird, Gun Runner and Obviously, plus lots more Thoroughbred results

UPI Horse Racing Roundup

Horse Racing // 7 years ago

UPI Horse Racing Roundup

The excitement of the US Triple Crown gives way to the pomp, pageantry and top-shelf racing of Royal Ascot

Is Dilma Rousseff's impeachment a coup or Brazil's window of opportunity?

Opinion // 7 years ago

Is Dilma Rousseff's impeachment a coup or Brazil's window of opportunity?

"Brazil's young democracy is being subjected to a coup," said Dilma Rousseff after the Senate vote to remove her as president and move forward with impeachment.

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Silva is the most common surname in the Portuguese language, namely in Portugal, and Brazil; it is also widespread in regions of the former Portuguese Empire in Asia, including India and Sri Lanka.

It is a name that became very common, sometimes losing its original particle de or da, and associated with a great number of different people and products:

Many people on this list are not generally known as Silva.

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