Torres — is a Spanish and Portuguese surname meaning Towers . It may refer to the following people or fictional characters: Real individuals * Abdelkhalek Torres, journalist and leader of Morocco * Abraham Torres, Venezuelan boxer * Alberto Torres,… … Wikipedia
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Torres, Rio Grande do Sul — Torres is a city located on the south shore of Brazil in the state of Rio Grande do Sul. It is 197 kilometers away from Porto Alegre, the state capital.Population*Urban population 40,000 *Urban population during the summer 300,000 *Rural… … Wikipedia
Torres — Torres, 1) dos, Villa in der spanischen Provinz Cordova (Andalusien), auf dem Plateau der Pedroches in der Sierra Morena; 3300 Ew.; 2) (T. novas), Stadt im District Santarem der portugiesischen Provinz Estremadura; Baumwollenfabrik; 4000 Ew.;… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Torres Strait Islands — The Torres Strait Islands are a group of at least 274 small islands which lie in Torres Strait, the waterway separating far northern continental Australia s Cape York Peninsula and the island of New Guinea. They are part of Queensland, a… … Wikipedia
Torres Municipality — Venezuelan Municipality name= Torres skyline photo= Otra calle de Carora.jpg skyline caption= Typical street of Carora country= Venezuela state= Lara shiretown= Carora area= 6,954 km² (4,321 sq mi) population= 188,188 year estimate= 2007… … Wikipedia
Torres Islands — For the island group between Australia and New Guinea, see Torres Strait Islands. Coordinates: 13°15′S 166°37′E / 13.25°S 166.617°E / … Wikipedia
Torres Bodet, Jaime — born April 17, 1902, Mexico City, Mex. died May 13, 1974, Mexico City Mexican poet, novelist, educator, and statesman. He held various diplomatic and government posts, including minister of public education (1943–46) and foreign minister… … Universalium
Torres Strait Islands Regional Council — Infobox Australian Place | type = lga name = Torres Strait Islands Region state = qld caption = pop = 4,298 (2006 census) area = 491.1 est = 2008 seat = Thursday Island mayor = Cr Fred Gela region = Far North Queensland logosize = url = stategov … Wikipedia
April 2008 in sports — NOTOC Portal:Current events/News BrowserSee also: 2008 in sports, 30 April 2008 (Wednesday)*Association football: UEFA Champions League semifinals, second leg ** Chelsea flagicon|ENG 3–2 flagicon|ENG Liverpool (aet): Chelsea win 4–3 on aggregate… … Wikipedia