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	Carnival of Champions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Carnival Of Champions, as Don King nicknamed it, was an important boxing event held in New Orleans's Superdome on December 3, 1982.
		After an excellent undercard that included a win by Alberto Mercado, Pintor was the first of the 4 world champions to step into the ring that night, to challenge Gómez for Gómez's world title.
		Rounds 10 and 11 were all Wilfredo, with the champion trying to close the gap between him and Hearns with masterful counter punching and ring intelligence.
	www.pineville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Carnival_of_Champions (1232 words)

	Carnival of Champions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		After an excellent undercard that included a win by Alberto Mercado, Pintor was the first of the four world champions to step into the ring that night, to challenge Gómez for Gómez's world title.
		Gómez realized he needed a dramatic finish, and in the twelvth he hit Pintor with everything he had, and with Pintor tiring and on the catching end of most of that round's punches, he figured out he had to try to outbox Gómez the rest of the way.
		Rounds ten and eleven were all Wilfredo, with the champion trying to close the gap between him and Hearns with masterful counter punching and ring intelligence.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Carnival_of_Champions (1199 words)

	Carnival of Champions: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Carnival of Champions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Another Wilfredo who would later join Gomez and Benitez as 3 division world champions, Wilfredo Vazquez, had been announced as a participator in the undercard, but he had to pull out because of an injury days prior to the fight.
		After an excellent undercard that included a win by Alberto Mercado, Pintor was the first of the 4 world champions to step into the ring that night, to challenge Gomez for Gomezs world title.
		Gomez realized he needed a dramatic finish, and in the 12th he hit Pintor with everything he had, and with Pintor tiring and on the catching end of most of that round's punches, he figured out he had to try to outbox Gomez the rest of the way.
	www.encyclopedian.com /ca/Carnival-of-Champions.html (1198 words)

	Embassy of Brazil in London : Carnival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Carnival in Brazil normally starts on the Friday before Ash Wednesday and finishes on Ash Wednesday itself, though in some places the celebrations tend to spill over until the following weekend.
		One of the traditional highlights of carnival in Rio de Janeiro is the parade of the top samba schools, always an extraordinary visual spectacle.
		Carnival is not just about Rio de Janeiro: it is celebrated, in a variety of styles, throughout Brazil.
	www.brazil.org.uk /page.php?n=296 (335 words)

	Jon Inglett (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Carnival expresses the repression of unofficial culture and frees the novel from its structural death.
		Carnival is timeless, a freedom from repression, an example of a kind of utopianism, and a place to regenerate and renew the spirit.
		As Bakhtin describes carnival, it is timeless for the moment but quickly concludes with a return to "official culture." Nevertheless, carnival occurs as a timeless ideal, where the participators catch themselves aware of their own presences as human beings and as readers who engage in the social function of language and fiction.
	www.okc.cc.ok.us /jinglett/vonnegut.html (6736 words)

	Recife Carnival Boys :: Home of Samba Football
		Season 13 saw Recife bounce back to the top flight as Division 2 Champions and the Carnival Boys got their first taste of play-off football, which ended at the semi-final stage.
		The Carnival Boys dominated AS, racking up 59 points, and were highly fancied to perform well in the play-offs.
		The Recife Carnival Boys take their name from the famous Recife-Olinda Carnival, which is widely regarded as the best in Brazil.
	www.freewebs.com /recife (924 words)

	champions
		Champions is a RPG designed to simulate and function in a four-color comic book world.
		Champions has a very flexible framework of powers/skills, allowing almost any kind of character to be created.
		Champions has been ported to a fantasy world under the title "Fantasy Hero", which has similar advantages and disadvantages to the original Champions game.
	www.fact-library.com /champions.html (132 words)

	carnival
		A carnival parade is a public celebration, combining some elements of a circus and public street party, generally during the carnival season.
		In England the leading carnivals are Notting Hill Carnival in August (reputedly the world's largest), and Bridgwater in November.
		Carnival is also celebrated in the southern Catholic provinces of the Netherlands Noord-Brabant and Limburg.
	www.fact-library.com /carnival.html (318 words)

	Sports From The Downey Eagle Newspaper, April 4, 1997
		Carnival of Champions track, field is April 26
		Lewis scored a surprise upset by winning the Carnival of Champions last year, and Haas and his youngsters have their eyes and hearts set on repeating-something not so easy to do.
		Returning from last year's Carnival of Champions winning team for Lewis are Rashawn Wauls, Luis De Alba, Katie Nino, Kristen Gatchell and Robert Leming.
	www.downeyeagle.com /~eagle/1997/apr04/sports.htm (775 words)

	Sturminster Newton Carnival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		This August 20th 2005 will see in Sturminster Newton's 55th Summer Carnival, a carnival which is proud on mixing tradition and technology.
		Carnival in Sturminster Newton is eagerly anticipated as having grown to include:-
		In 2004, masquerader Roger Muspratt entered our carnival with his entry "Arachnophobia" giving us a preview of a "Somerset Carnivals Champion".
	www.sturcarnival.co.uk (129 words)

	Carnival 98 and Boat Racing- Anguilla Local News
		Boat racing is the national sport in Anguilla, and boat racing during carnival week is the high point of for the year.
		UFO from Island Harbour, was this year's Champion of Champions, easily winning the final race on Sunday.
		Because your reporter missed most of carnival attending the large HPWorld 98 show in San Diego, he is very grateful to Brenda Carty for sharing these pictures of boat racing during Carnival 98.
	www.news.ai /ref/carn98.html (512 words)

	BBC News \| Entertainment \| Carnival time for Notting Hill
		The Notting Hill Carnival, already Europe's largest street party, promises to be even bigger this year thanks to the hit movie Notting Hill - but the festivities will in fact reflect real-life issues.
		Carnival organisers say they are supporting efforts to hold a minute's silence for Lawrence, whose racially-motivated murder six years ago highlighted police shortcomings.
		The weekend kicks off with Saturday night's Steel Bands Panorama, with 24 groups vying to be crowned the Notting Hill Carnival Champions of Steel.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/431475.stm (439 words)

	National Geographic News @ nationalgeographic.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Carnival girls of your imagination, the ones in the "dental floss" skimpies are on the stupendous floats.
		Carnival marks the final celebration before Lent, forty days during which Catholics traditionally did not eat meat.
		While Carnival is celebrated in many locations around the world, including Italy, Germany, Belgium, and the United States, Brazil's Carnival celebrations are the most elaborate; they include balls, parades, and competitions between samba schools, which are social organizations that organize elaborate floats for the Carnival parades.
	news.nationalgeographic.com /news/2001/02/0226_carnival.html (834 words)

	1966 Hobart Carnival
		In the event, the VFL did emerge as carnival champions, but in their game against the sandgropers in particular they did not get everything their own way.
		Ironically, the Western Australians were captain-coached by one of Victorian football's all time greats in the shape of former Fitzroy champion Kevin Murray, who at the time was on a 2 year sojourn with East Perth.
		In addition to the Carnival decider between the VFL and Western Australia, in which the Vics overcame a 16 point half time deficit to win by 15 points, there were a number of outstanding matches.
	www.fullpointsfooty.net /1966_hobart_carnival.htm (559 words)

	Carnival - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Carnival (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		It is also the title of a suite by Schumann; see Carnaval.
		At last, having seen the Parsee carnival wind away in the distance, he was turning his steps towards the station, when he happened to espy the splendid pagoda on Malabar Hill, and was seized with an irresistible desire to see its interior.
		Here the buffaloes were in immense herds; and here they remained for three days, slaying and cooking, and feasting, and indemnifying themselves by an enormous carnival, for a long and hungry Lent.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Carnival (218 words)

	BBC News \| AMERICAS \| Rio's carnival kick-off
		Rio's carnival parades kicked-off on Sunday night in a burst of colour, music and costumes.
		This year's party is expected to be the biggest ever, with most schools of samba celebrating the 500 years since Portuguese explorers landed in Brazil on 22 April 1500.
		Their aim is to curb drug trafficking, which doubles during Carnival, according to the police.
	news.bbc.co.uk.edgesuite.net /1/low/world/americas/667200.stm (391 words)

	TRINIDADANDTOBAGONEWS.COM - Carnival is over...and call that george
		In Carnival Tuesday's paper, I also included in an article headlined Hot Soca Picks: "It's no secret that I was smittened by Naya George's "Trinidad" from the first time I heard it at a lime on Christmas Day.
		The champions of Carnival 2002 will have their moment of glory tonight at the Queen's Park Savannah when Pan Trinbago stages the 2002 edition of Champs in Concert.
		By the way, Carnival Monday and Tuesday, 2003, for Trinidad and Tobago Carnival is March 3-4.
	www.trinidadandtobagonews.com /selfnews/viewnews.cgi?newsid1013832000,53270, (912 words)

	1982
		June 11 - After a racially filled build up, the WBC world Heavyweight champion Larry Holmes, a Black, defeats challenger Gerry Cooney, a White, by a knockout in round 13 at Las Vegas to retain the world championship.
		November 12 - The Battle of The Champions, Aaron Pryor defeats Alexis Arguello in boxing contest at the Orange Bowl.
		December 3 - Carnival of Champions, Wilfredo Gomez defeats Lupe Pintor in grueling 14 round bout to retain his world Jr Featherweight title and Thomas Hearns beats Wilfredo Benitez in 15 rounds in historic New Orleans boxing card.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/1/19/1982.html (1621 words)

	carnival de mascara
		Carnival of Venice, CARNIVAL OF VENICE, Venice Carnival, VENICE CARNIVAL, Carneval de...
		The Carnival in Rio de Janeiro is final night of Carnival with many floats lipstick, mascara and eye shadow Refreshments In Rio de Janeiro, stalls sold popular Carnival treats such
		The Carnival : Pichot 1 Sing a song of six enter the realm of the Cafe de Minuit by other means.
	www.cachebeauty.com /link_directory/carnival_de_mascara.html (1755 words)

	Half Moon Blue Hotel \| Tobago \| T: 868 639 3551
		Carnival begins on the Monday and Tuesday just before Ash Wednesday.
		Although Tobago's carnival is on a much smaller scale than in Trinidad, Tobago celebrates its own sea side traditions, such as "mud mass".
		Winners of the festival of streets, celebrate, again, at the Tobago Carnival Champions Concert.
	www.halfmoonblue.com /04_tobago/tobago_calendar.html (81 words)

	Real Wrestling - AJPW: Champions Carnival tour, i risultati del 10 e 12 aprile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Champion Carnival - Block A: Kensuke Sasaki [2] sconfigge Arashi [0] (5:41) with a Northern Light bomb.
		Champion Carnival - Block B: Taiyo Kea [2] sconfigge Nobutaka Araya [0] (7:16).
		Champion Carnival - Block A: Kensuke Sasaki [4] sconfigge Jamal [0] (13:17) by countout.
	www.realwrestling.net /modules.php?name=News&file=print&sid=1208 (265 words)

	Events: National Carnival Champs for Tobago on Saturday (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Heading the cast will be 1997 Calypso Monarch and Extempo Champion, Gypsy, who is expected to perform his big hit "Little Black Boy." Others in the line up are Road March King, Machel Montano, joint Soca Monarch winners, Super Blue and Ronnie McIntosh.
		Other bands scheduled to perform are Southern Champions, Hydro-Agri Skiffle Bunch, and national Pan Around The Neck champions, Defence Force.
		Tobago champions TandTEC East Side are expected to encounter fierce but friendly rivalry from National Small Bands champions Redemption Sound Setters, also of Tobago, and led by Marie Toby.
	www.visittnt.com /Carnival1997/fetes/ncc-tobago.html (309 words)

	wintercarnival
		The Footballers also won the AFL Lightning Carnival Champions 2001 Shield supplied by the Football Development Trust.
		The important thing about our teams is that every player trained really well in the weeks leading up to the carnival and played great "team" hockey by supporting each other all the way.
		This was the fourth year many of the Year 7’s had played together at the Winter Carnival and the experience and talent shone through.
	www.junior.donnybrook.wa.edu.au /specialevents/events/wintercarnival.htm (1130 words)

	Boxing: The Old-Timers, the Young Pups and the Ageless Alphabet Boys (1920 - Present)
		Ceferino Garcia made his defenses and they eventually led to a slot on the "Carnival of Champions" in nineteen thirty-three, Ceferino against Barney Ross for the real, legitimate welterweight world title the card also featured Fred Apostoli Vs Marcel Thil fighting for the IBU middleweight tile.
		Ray was the five-time champion at this weight, but not every title was held without dispute of some sort.
		As long as there is boxing there will be a proliferation of titles as single champions are good for the fans, but not for TV and the sanctioning bodies.
	ringsidereport.com /Dooley752005.htm (1459 words)

	Ring Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The southpaw champ is slated to meet top ranked ex-champ Motoki Sasaki, a university graduate, in the carnival of champions (where all the national champs risk the belts against the mandatory contenders) next spring.
		Manabe, handled by ex-Japanese light champ Keiichi Ishikawa, is scheduled to face WBA #7 ranked national titlist Nobuhito Honmo in the carnival of champions early next year.
		Manabe, from the ring, declared that he would finish and dethrone Honmo, an excellent jabber, but Manabe’s inferior defense and his superior power punching may be factors to decide the outcome.
	www.ring-japan.com /ori04/ori041204.htm (337 words)

	IBHOF / Jack McAuliffe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The bout ended controverially when American fans stormed the ring after McAuliffe was dropped for the third time in the fight.
		When order was restored, both pugilists exited claiming they were world champion.
		The final Myer win came in New Orleans on the Carnival of Champions card held September 5, 6, and 7 in 1892.
	www.ibhof.com /mcauliff.htm (224 words)

	Carnival Of Champions Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Carnival Of Champions Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography
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	The Rumble in the Jungle -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Ali and Foreman have, despite their famous religious differences, become good friends in the years after the fight.
		They also appear together in the Champions Forever series of video documentaries and games, and both are enshrined in the (Click link for more info and facts about International Boxing Hall of Fame) International Boxing Hall of Fame.
		The biographical movie (The fourth caliph of Islam who is considered to be the first caliph by Shiites; he was a cousin and son-in-law of Muhammad; after his assination Islam was divided into Shiite and Sunnite sects) Ali (2002) depicts this fight as the film's climax.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/t/th/the_rumble_in_the_jungle.htm (1184 words)

	Yearly Guide to Tobago (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		February - Although it is smaller than the Carnival in Port of Spain, it is just as exciting.
		A week after the festival, there is a Carnival champions concert.
		In 1998, they held the first Tobago Fest which had a carnival theme and included a parade of the bands, art, and historical exhibitions and fetes.
	www.villalimbo.com /Whentogo.html (437 words)

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