Futebol Clube do Porto, MHIH, OM, commonly known as FC Porto or simply Porto, is a Portuguese professional sports club based in Porto. It is best known for the professional football team playing in the Primeira Liga, the top flight of Portuguese football.
A crime of passion, in popular usage, refers to a violent crime, especially homicide, in which the perpetrator commits the act against someone because of sudden strong impulse such as anger or jealousy rather than as a premeditated crime. A high level of social and legal acceptance of crimes of passion has been historically associated with France from the 19th century to the 1970s, and until recently with Latin America.
The national flag of the Portuguese Republic, often referred to as the Portuguese flag consists of a rectangular bicolour with a field divided into green on the hoist, and red on the fly. A lesser version of the country’s national coat of arms stands in the middle of the Portuguese armillary sphere and shield, centered over the colour boundary at equal distance. The flag was announced in 1910, following the 5 October 1910 revolution, inspired by the colours of the Republican Party and the design of radical conspiratorial society Carbonária.
Francisco de Assis Chateaubriand Bandeira de Melo, also nicknamed Chatô, was a Brazilian lawyer, journalist, politician and diplomat. He was founder and director of the prominent media conglomerate of Brazil, the Diários Associados including: 34 newspapers, 36 radio stations, 18 television stations, one news agency, one weekly magazine, one monthly magazine as well as many magazines for children.
Armando Gonçalves Teixeira, known as Petit, is a Portuguese former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder, currently manager of Primeira Liga club Rio Ave.
Delúbio Soaresde Castro is a Brazilian trade unionist who has had a long professional association with the Brazilian Workers Party (PT). He is particularly noted for his involvement in the mensalão scandal.
Porto Canal is a Portuguese pay television channel broadcasting from northern Portugal based in Matosinhos. Launched on 29 September 2006, it replaced former NTV which transformed into RTPN, Radiotelevisão Portuguesa's news channel.
Cícero Casimiro Sanches Semedo, known simply as Cícero, is a Guinea-Bissauan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Portuguese club Florgrade FC.
Vitorino Gabriel Pacheco Antunes is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a left-back for F.C. Paços de Ferreira.
Rodrigo José Lima dos Santos, known as Lima, is a Brazilian former footballer who played as a striker.
José Albano Ferreira da Mota is a Portuguese retired footballer who played mainly as a right-back, currently a manager.
Capital punishment in Portugal has been abolished. Portugal was a pioneer in the abolition of capital punishment. No executions have been carried out since 1846, with the formal abolition of capital punishment for civil wrong occurring in 1867.
Wanderson Souza Carneiro, known as Baiano, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a right-back.
Vítor Manuel Oliveira was a Portuguese football midfielder and manager.
João António de Araújo Vale e Azevedo is a Portuguese former lawyer who was the 31st president of sports club S.L. Benfica.
Paulo Alexandre Rodrigues Fonseca is a Portuguese professional football manager and former player who played as a central defender.
Ricardo Espírito Santo Silva Salgado is a Portuguese economist and convicted banker. Former president of Banco Espírito Santo, which was founded by his grandfather, he was, until July 2014, the banker active for the longest time in Portugal.
Vasco César Freire de Seabra is a Portuguese professional football manager, currently in charge of Primeira Liga club Arouca.
Jorge Corsi is an Argentine psychologist who was considered one of the highest authorities in the subject of domestic violence in Argentina and Spain until he lost his prestige due to being arrested and later sentenced to prison on child sexual abuse charges. In a 2009 interview he famously stated "paedophilia is not a crime."
