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Taina Elg
__NOTOC__ Taina may refer to: People Women * Taina Asili (), Puerto Rican musician, filmmaker and activist * Taïna Barioz (born 1988), French alpine skier * Taina Bien-Aimé, Swiss social activist * Taina Bofferding (born 1982), Luxembourgish politician, Minister of the Interior and of Equality between Men and Women * Taína Caragol, American art historian, author, and curator. * Taina Elg (born 1930), Finnish-American actress and dancer * Taina Impiö (born 1956), Finnish former cross-country skier * Taina Kolkkala (born 1976), Finnish retired javelin thrower * Tainá Müller (born 1982), Brazilian actress * Tainá Paixão (born 1991), Brazilian basketball player * Taina Salmia (born 1962), Finnish competitor in the 1985 World Allround Speed Skating Championships for women * Anneli Taina (born 1951), Finnish politician * Taína (model), Puerto Rican model Noris Díaz Pérez (born 1975) Men * Taïna Adama Soro Taïna Adama Soro (born 20 December 1981) is an Ivorian former f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taina Asili
Taína Asili is an American musician, singer, songwriter, poet, artist and activist. Born in Binghamton, New York to Puerto Rican parents, she first came to prominence in the late 1990s as the singer for the punk band Anti-Product, and later for her social justice themed music with the band Taina Asili y la Banda Rebelde. Asili’s musical career has spanned genres as diverse as Afro-Caribbean music, flamenco, hardcore punk and opera, and her art is driven by her work on prisoner justice, climate justice and food justice. Early life and career Asili was born Taina Del Valle in Binghamton, New York. Her grandparents were from Puerto Rico, and her parents Mimi and Louie Del Valle were born and raised in New York City. The Del Valles cofounded the Latin American Student Union at Binghamton University influenced by social movements of their time, including the Black Panthers and Malcolm X, and later went on to work in fields supporting people in accessing higher education. The Del ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anneli Taina
Anneli Taina (born June 21, 1951) is a Finnish politician who was Minister of Defence and Minister of Housing for the Finnish Government, and then Governor of the Southern Finland Province. Career Anneli Taina was born on June 21, 1951, in Imatra, Finland, which is located on the border with Russia in the east of the country. She trained in social work, earning a Master's degree in social studies in 1975. She then worked for ten years between 1977 and 1987 as a social worker in Tampere, Southern Finland. During this time, she won a seat on the Tampere City Council, and was a school board member. as part of her council role, she sat on the Urban Planning Committee. In 1987, she successfully ran to become a Member of Parliament. Taina then set on several committees such as the Social Affairs and Health Committee, Labour, and the Grand Committee. In 1995, she was named to the Council of State as Minister of Housing A Housing minister is the member of a country's government typic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Enchantment (novel)
''Enchantment'' is an English language fantasy novel by American writer Orson Scott Card. First published in 1999, the novel is based on the Ukrainian version of '' Sleeping Beauty'' and other folk tales. Various forms of magic, potions, and immortal deities also play an important role in the story. Plot The protagonist and narrator is Ivan Smetski, a young Ukrainian-American linguist who specializes in Old Church Slavonic, a language from 10th-century Ruthenia. In 1992, Ivan returns to his native town of Kyiv to pursue additional graduate studies. While there he re-discovers the body of a woman that he had seen as a child, apparently sleeping in the woods. He awakens her with a kiss, and she tells him, in Old Church Slavonic, that she is Katerina, a princess of the kingdom of Taina. Transported back to the 10th century, Ivan follows Katerina back to Taina where he finds the Christian kingdom terrorized by the traditional Russian arch-villainess Baba Yaga. Ivan and Kater ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caveira (Rainbow Six Siege)
Tainá "Caveira" Pereira is a fictional player character who appears in the 2015 video game ''Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege'', a Tactical shooter, tactical Online game, online first-person shooter that was developed by Ubisoft Montreal. Caveira was introduced in ''Operation Skull Rain'', the game's third season, which was released on August 6, 2016. She also appears as a crossover DLC (video gaming), DLC character in ''Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands'', and in other video games published by French video game publisher Ubisoft, including the crossover title ''Tom Clancy's Elite Squad''. Caveira is voiced by Renata Eastlick. In ''Rainbow Six Siege'' lore, Caveira is known as an interrogator who is working for Batalhão de Operações Policiais Especiais (BOPE), the police tactical unit of the Military Police of Rio de Janeiro State (PMERJ) in Brazil. Originally from a small town near São Paulo, Caveira was arrested as a robbery suspect at age 16. Her criminal profile allowed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Origin
Origin(s) or The Origin may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Comics and manga * ''Origin'' (comics), a Wolverine comic book mini-series published by Marvel Comics in 2002 * ''The Origin'' (Buffy comic), a 1999 ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' comic book series * Origins (''Judge Dredd'' story), a major ''Judge Dredd'' storyline running from 2006 through 2007 * ''Origin'' (manga), a 2016 manga by Boichi * '' Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin'', a 2002 manga by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko * '' Wolverine: Origins'', a Marvel Comics series Films and television * ''Origin'' (TV series), 2018 science-fiction TV series * "Origin" (''Angel''), a fifth-season episode of ''Angel'' * '' Origin: Spirits of the Past'', a 2006 anime movie also known as ''Gin-iro no Kami no Agito'' * Origin (''Stargate''), the religion of the Ori * "Origin" (''Stargate SG-1''), a ninth-season episode of ''Stargate SG-1'' * '' X-Men Origins: Wolverine'', a 2009 superhero film, prequel to the ''X-Men'' film tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A New Amazon Adventure
A, or a, is the first letter and the first vowel of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''a'' (pronounced ), plural ''aes''. It is similar in shape to the Ancient Greek letter alpha, from which it derives. The uppercase version consists of the two slanting sides of a triangle, crossed in the middle by a horizontal bar. The lowercase version can be written in two forms: the double-storey a and single-storey ɑ. The latter is commonly used in handwriting and fonts based on it, especially fonts intended to be read by children, and is also found in italic type. In English grammar, " a", and its variant " an", are indefinite articles. History The earliest certain ancestor of "A" is aleph (also written 'aleph), the first letter of the Phoenician alphabet, which consisted entirely of consonants (for that reason, it is also called an abjad to distinguish it f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
An Adventure In The Amazon
An, AN, aN, or an may refer to: Businesses and organizations * Airlinair (IATA airline code AN) * Alleanza Nazionale, a former political party in Italy * AnimeNEXT, an annual anime convention located in New Jersey * Anime North, a Canadian anime convention * Ansett Australia, a major Australian airline group that is now defunct (IATA designator AN) * Apalachicola Northern Railroad (reporting mark AN) 1903–2002 ** AN Railway, a successor company, 2002– * Aryan Nations, a white supremacist religious organization * Australian National Railways Commission, an Australian rail operator from 1975 until 1987 * Antonov, a Ukrainian (formerly Soviet) aircraft manufacturing and services company, as a model prefix Entertainment and media * Antv, an Indonesian television network * '' Astronomische Nachrichten'', or ''Astronomical Notes'', an international astronomy journal * '' Avisa Nordland'', a Norwegian newspaper * ''Sweet Bean'' (あん), a 2015 Japanese film also known a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taina (TV Series)
''Taina'' is an American teen sitcom created by Maria Perez-Brown. It ran on Nickelodeon from January 14, 2001, to May 11, 2002. Originally filmed at Nickelodeon Studios in Orlando, Florida, it was the last sitcom to be filmed there before moving to the Nickelodeon on Sunset in Hollywood for its second season. Despite high ratings, the series lasted for only two seasons before being canceled in 2002. Premise Taina Morales is a young Puerto Rican teenager who aspires to be a singer and actress. She and her best friend Renee Jones attend the Manhattan High School of the Performing Arts, where they reunite with Lamar, whom they haven't seen since elementary school. The girls' nemesis Maritza Hogg, who knew them before high school, also attends the performing-arts school and hopes to be a singer/actress. Every episode features Taina daydreaming of eventual superstardom and occasionally performing a new song. Cast and characters Main * Christina Vidal as Taina Maria Morales, a yo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taïna Adama Soro
Taïna Adama Soro (born 20 December 1981) is an Ivorian former footballer whose preferred position was a midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie .... Career Soro began his career in Racing Club d'Abobo before joining Académie de Sol Beni in 2001. He played for one year in the youth team from ASEC Mimosas before being transferred to Sabé Sports de Bouna. At Bouna he played 24 games and scored 7 goals, after which he was called back to ASEC, where he played in CAF Champions League in 2004. In January 2006 he joined Belarusian team MTZ-RIPO Minsk. He played 111 games and scores 22 goals for the club and was transferred to FC Minsk in December 2008. His latest club was FC Neman Grodno, Neman Grodno in 2015. References External linksFootball-Line-Up Profi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taína (model)
Noris Díaz Pérez (born October 2, 1975), also known as La Taína, is a Puerto Rican model and host. She appeared on the now defunct late-night show '' No te Duermas'' from 1996 to 2007. In addition to her work on television, she has appeared in numerous commercials and ads for beers and other products. Taína was born in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico. She has produced eight calendars featuring photographs of her in various poses. She had brief roles, as a prostitute in the film ''Bad Boys II'' (along with fellow Puerto Rican Denise Quiñones), and in the Puerto Rican film ''Más allá del límite,'' both released in 2002. In January 2006, Taína was hospitalized with severe headaches for what was believed to be a brain tumor. The diagnosis was later altered to encephalitis and she gradually recovered from the illness and returned to television. On April 24, 2007, she announced her retirement from television to dedicate time to other things, and to fully recover from her con ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1985 World Allround Speed Skating Championships For Women
The 46th edition of the World Allround Speed Skating Championships for Women took place on 9 and 10 February 1985 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia at the Zetra Ice Rink. Title holder was Karin Enke from East Germany East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; german: Deutsche Demokratische Republik, , DDR, ), was a country that existed from its creation on 7 October 1949 until its dissolution on 3 October 1990. In these years the state .... Distance medalists Classification : * = Fall Source: References Attribution In Dutch {{World Speed Skating Championships 1980s in speed skating 1980s in women's speed skating 1985 World Allround 1985 in women's speed skating ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taïna Barioz
Taïna Barioz (born 2 June 1988, in Papeete, Tahiti) is a French alpine skier. She is the daughter of French ice hockey player Didier Barioz. Barioz won one podium in Alpine Skiing World Cup, 3rd place in giant slalom in Lienz, Austria (December 2009). Barioz placed 1st in the 2014 FIS NorAms. She also competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ... where she finished in 19th place, as second best of the French skiers in the Giant Slalom competition. References French female alpine skiers Living people 1988 births Alpine skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic alpine skiers of France People from Papeete {{France-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
