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Bras d'Or Lake Bras d'Or Lake (pronounced "Bra-door") is a large body of water dominating the centre of Cape Breton Island in the province of Nova Scotia, Canada. Bras d'Or Lake is sometimes referred to as the Bras d'Or Lakes or the Bras d'Or Lakes system, however its official geographic name is Bras d'Or Lake.
Bras Piqué Bras Piqué was the mother of a Great Sun of the Natchez people in the early-18th century, who, friendly to the French, attempted — or later claimed she had attempted — to warn them of plans by her tribe to attack them by surprise. She eventually was deported to Havana at the destruction of the Natchez nation in 1731, where she was sold as a slave.
Brasenia Brasenia is a waterplant genus belonging to the family Cabombaceae, consisting of one extant species widely distributed in warm temperate and tropical regions of the world. Fossil Brasenia is present in Europe although it does not occur there now.
Brasenose College Boat Club Brasenose College Boat Club (BNCBC) is the rowing club of Brasenose College, Oxford in Oxford, England. The foundation date of the boat club is unknown but it did beat Jesus College Boat Club in the first ever Head Race in 1815.
Brasenose College, Oxford Brasenose College, originally Brazen Nose College (in full: The King's Hall and College of Brasenose), is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Although not wealthy by comparison to other Oxbridge Colleges, it has an estimated financial endowment of ÂŁ72m (2003).
Brashear (lunar crater) Brashear is a lunar crater on the far side of the Moon, in the southern hemisphere in the vicinity of the south pole. It lies just to the south of the Antoniadi walled-plain, within the larger crater's outer [of ejecta.
Brasier Brasier was the successor of the early French Richard-Brasier automobile maker that had been in business since 1902. The name of the make was simplified to Brasier when Georges Richard left in 1905 to found Unic.
Brasil (album) Brasil is the fourth album released by hardcore band Ratos de PorĂŁo, which was released in 1989 through Roadrunner Records. Considered by many fans the masterpiece of Ratos' discography, this record was the passport to the world scene.
Brasil (song) "Brasil" is the name of a pop-rock song composed by the critically acclaimed singer-songwriter Cazuza together with George Israel and Nilo Romero. The most well-known version of this song was performed by MPB singer Gal Costa on the soundtrack of the TV show Vale Tudo (1986).
Brasileodactylus Brasileodactylus is the name assigned to the remains of a pterosaur (flying reptile) from the Lower Santana formation of the Aptian (Early Cretaceous) of Chapada do Araripe, Ceará, Brazil. The type species, B.
Brasileosaurus Brasileosaurus (meaning "Brazil lizard") is the name of a sparse collection of fossils that are nomen vanum-- that is, they will probably never be identified. They are believed to be the fossils of a non-dinosaurian archosaur.
Braslav of Pannonia Braslav was a Prince of Southern Pannonia (Savia; TransSavian Croatia) in 880-898/900 vassalaged to the Kingdom of East Francia. The territory he was responsible for was extended by the Franks to include the territory of the former Balaton Principality (frequently called just "Pannonia" by Frankish texts) in 896.
Brass Brass is the term used for alloys of copper and zinc; the proportions of zinc and copper can be varied to create a range of brasses each with unique propertiesEngineering Designer, v 30, n 3, May-June 2004, 6-9. Note that in comparison bronze is principally an alloy of copper and tin.
Brass band A brass band is a musical group consisting mostly or entirely of brass instruments, often with a percussion section. In some traditions an ensemble including woodwind instruments would be termed a brass band, though in other traditions these would instead be termed concert bands, military band or wind bands.
Brass band (British style) A British-style brass band is a musical ensemble comprising a standardised range of brass and percussion instruments. The modern form of the brass band in the United Kingdom dates back to the 19th century, with a vibrant tradition of competition based around local industry and communities.
Brass Crescent Awards The Brass Crescent Awards, started in 2004 by the websites alt.muslim and City of Brass, is an annual contest that allows visitors to Muslim or Islam-themed weblogs to vote for the best weblogs in various categories.
Brass Era car The automotive Brass Era is the first period of automotive manufacturing, named for the prominent brass fittings used during this time for such things as lights and radiators. It extends from the first commercial automobiles marketed in the 1890s down to about World War I.
Brass instrument A brass instrument is a musical instrument whose tone is produced by vibration of the lips as the player blows into a tubular resonator (mouthpiece). They are also called labrosones, literally meaning "lip-vibrated instruments" (Baines, 1993).
Brass knuckles Brass knuckles, also sometimes called knuckles, knucks or knuckle dusters (more common in British English), are weapons used in hand-to-hand combat. Brass knuckles are pieces of metal, usually steel despite their name, shaped to fit around the knuckles.
Brass model Brass models are scale models, typically of railroad equipment, bridges and occasionally buildings, which are made of brass or similar alloys. Brass traditionally offered finer detail than traditional die-cast and plastic models, although both made considerable advances in the 1990s.
Brass rubbing Brass rubbing was originally a British mania for reproducing brasses -- commemorative embossed brass reliefs found in church memorials from the 14th and 15th centuries -- onto paper. The concept of recording textures of things is more generally called making a rubbing.
Brassard [Zealand military police] wearing triangular brassardsA brassard is a piece of cloth or other material worn around the upper arm. The brassard, when spread out, may be roughly rectangular in shape, where it is worn merely around the arm; it may also be a roughly triangular shape, in which case the brassard is also attached to a shoulder strap.
Brassavola Brassavola is a genus of 20 orchids (family Orchidaceae). The name comes from the Venetian nobleman and physician Antonio Musa Brassavola. The genera Eudisanthema Neck. ex Post & Kuntze, Lysimnia Raf. and Tulexis Raf. are synonyms of Brassavola.
Brasse-Camarade Brasse-Camarade was a francophone rock and blues group from Ontario, Canada during the 1990s, led by brothers François and Pierre Lamoureux. They were one of the most popular and successful musical groups in Franco-Ontarian history, scoring Top 40 hits in Quebec, Portugal and France.
Brassica nigra Brassica nigra (black mustard) is an annual weedy plant cultivated for its seeds, which are commonly used as a spice. The plant is believed to be native to the southern Mediterranean region of Europe, and has been cultivated for thousands of years.
Brassica oleracea Brassica oleracea or Wild Cabbage, is a species of Brassica native to coastal southern and western Europe, where its tolerance of salt and lime but intolerance of competition from other plants typically restricts its natural occurrence to limestone sea cliffs.
Brassicaceae The flowering plant family Brassicaceae, also called Cruciferae, is known as the mustard family or cabbage family. Agricultural plants in the mustard family are also known as cole crops; cole comes from the Latin word caulis (stem), as does the German Kohl.
Brassicales The Brassicales are an order of flowering plants, belonging to the eurosids II group of dicotyledons under the APG II system. Brassicales sensu APG II includes families classified under Capparales in previous classifications.
Brassiere A brassiere (Commonwealth English: ; American: , commonly referred to as a bra, ) is an article of clothing that covers, supports, and elevates the breasts. As well as being an undergarment, the bra is also considered to be a foundation garment, because of its role in shaping the figure of the wearer.
Brassiere designs A wide range of styles of brassieres now exists, to be worn in a variety of situations, and with a variety of outergarments. The degree of shaping and coverage of the breasts varies between styles, varying in both functionality and fashion, fabric, and colour, from purely utilitarian to sensual.
Brassland Records Brassland Records is an artist-operated independent record label started in 2001 by Alec Hanley Bemis, Bryce Dessner, and Aaron Dessner. Bemis is a writer who has contributed to publications such as LA Weekly, the New York Times, the New Yorker, LA Times, Slate.
Brasso Brasso is one of the most widely-used and well-known metal polishes in the world. It is a light brown, opaque liquid which smells of ammonia (the label of Australian Brasso claims "Liquid Hydrocarbons 630g/L; Ammonia 5g/L).
Brat Camp Brat Camp is a reality TV show about a group of some six or seven misbehaved teenagers, who are sent away to a special camp, usually located in the Utah desert, for misbehaving teens. Originally a UK show by Twenty Twenty Television shown on Channel 4, an American version premiered on ABC on July 13, 2005.
Brat Fest The "World's Largest Brat Fest" is held in Madison, Wisconsin annually on Memorial Day weekend at the Alliant Energy Center's Willow Island. Bratwurst, hotdogs, soft drinks, and Boca brats are served for $1.
Brat Pack (literary) Literary brat pack was a term created by the media to refer to a group of young authors in the 1980s. In the September/October 2005 issue of Pages magazine, the literary brat pack is identified as Bret Easton Ellis, Tama Janowitz, Mark Lindquist, and Jay McInerney.
Brat Pack (movies) The "Brat Pack" was the generic name given by the press to a group of young actors and actresses that became famous in the 1980s and frequently appeared together in teen-oriented films. The name "Brat Pack" came from a 1985 cover story in New York Magazine by David Blum (10 June 1985, pp.
Bratca, Bihor Bratca (Hungarian: Barátka) is a large commune situated in Bihor County, western Romania. Even though it does not have the status of municipality, it is one of the largest communes in Bihor (5,567 inhabitants according to 2002 census).
Brath (comics) Brath was an American comic book published by Crossgen Entertainment from February, 2003 to June, 2004. It ran for 15 issues (including prequel) before it was forced to end by the bankruptcy of CrossGen in 2004.
Brathay exploration group Brathay Exploration Group is a not-for-profit charity which has been providing worldwide youth expeditions since 1947. Based in Ambleside, Cumbria, BEG aims to run around ten expeditions per year, to destinations all over the world.
Bratislava Technical College Bratislava Technical College is a private institute of higher education in Bratislava, Slovakia. It has several large dorms within the city, which during the summer and converted into the Orange Hostel, a hostel service for backpackers, and is both central and relatively cheap.
Bratmobile Bratmobile was an American punk band. Growing from the rich Northwest and Washington, DC underground and influenced by indie pop in the United States as well as Britpop, girl groups, surf, and punk rock, Bratmobile was a first-generation Riot Grrrl band.
Bratpack (comics) Bratpack is the title of a limited series of comic books by Rick Veitch. It was a very dark satire on superhero sidekicks, influenced partly by the fans' decision to kill off Batman's sidekick Jason Todd, but also built on other long-standing rumors and undercurrents in the history of the superhero genre, prominently commercialism, homosexuality (and pedophilia), violence, and the fascist tendencies inherent in superheroes.
Brats (band) Brats was a danish (Copenhagen) band formed in 1977 as a punk-band, but later became a more Heavy Metal-styled band after having split up in 1979 and reformed with new members, which Hank Shermann was the only was the only remaining member of the original line-up. Three of the new members were King Diamond, which came from his band Black Rose and Michael Denner.
Bratslav Bratslav (; ; , not to be confused with Breslov - the name of a Hasidic group, which originated from this town) is a townlet in Ukraine, located in the Nemyriv Raion of Vinnytsya Oblast, by the Southern Bug river. It is a medieval European city having dramatically lost its importance during 19th-20th centuries.
BrattahlĂð BrattahlĂð (anglicised as Brattahlid) was Erik the Red's estate in the Eastern Settlement Viking colony he established in south-western Greenland toward the end of the 10th century. The present settlement of Qassiarsuk, about 5 km (3 mi) from the community of Narsarsuaq, is now located in its place.
Brattain Brattain International Trucks is a heavy duty truck dealership with locations in Portland, Salem, Albany, Eugene, and Bend Oregon, in the United States. Brattain is a full service International, IC, Autocar, and Trailmax dealership.
Brattishing In architecture, brattishing or brandishing is a decorative cresting which is found at the top of a cornice or screen, panel or parapet. The design often includes leaves or flowers, and the term is particularly associated with Tudor architecture.
Brattleboro Union High School Brattleboro Union High School is a public school in Vermont that serves the towns of Brattleboro, Vernon, Guilford, Dummerston, and Putney. It has approximately 1,000 students and is easily accessible from exit 1 off of I-91.
Bratton Fleming railway station Bratton Fleming was a station on the Lynton and Barnstaple Railway, a famously scenic narrow gauge line that ran through Exmoor from Barnstaple to Lynton and Lynmouth in North Devon. The station served the village of Bratton Fleming.
Bratton Seymour Bratton Seymour is a village and parish in Somerset, England, situated four miles south east of Castle Cary and four miles north west of Wincanton in the South Somerset district. The village has a population of 123.
Bratz Bratz is the name of a line of 10 inch (254Â mm) dolls produced by MGA Entertainment starting in mid-2001. They are created in both genders, "Bratz Boyz" having followed Bratz "girls" shortly after the girl dolls entered the toy market.
Bratz (film) Bratz (also known as Bratz: The Movie, or Bratz: The Motion Picture) is an upcoming live-action feature film based on the wildly popular phenomenon with the same name by MGA Entertainment. The movie is announced to be released on August 17, 2007.
Bratz (TV series) Bratz is a computer-animated television series, based on a line of toy dolls of the same name. It is produced by Mike Young Productions and MGA Entertainment, and premiered on the FOX 4Kids TV television programming block on September 10, 2005.
Bratz Fashion Party Fever Game The Bratz Fashion Party Fever Game is a collectible card game produced by Upper Deck Entertainment. The game is primarily intended for female players, and can be played as a casual game rather than a fully competitive game if desired.
Brauer group In mathematics, the Brauer group arose out of an attempt to classify division algebras over a given field K. It is an abelian group with elements isomorphism classes of division algebras over K, such that the center is exactly K.
Brauer Museum of Art The Brauer Museum of Art is home to a nationally recognized collection of 19th- and 20th-century American art, world religious art, and Midwestern regional art. It is located in the state-of-the-art Valparaiso University Center for the Arts (VUCA) on the campus of Valparaiso University in Valparaiso, Indiana, USA.
Brauer's theorem on induced characters In mathematics, Brauer's theorem on induced characters is a basic result in the representation theory of a finite group. Let G be a finite group and Char(G) the abelian group of virtual characters of G; in other words, take the traces of the irreducible representations of G, in the sense of linear representations over the complex numbers, and look at the abelian group of complex-valued functions on G that these generate.
Brauer-Siegel theorem In mathematics, the Brauer-Siegel theorem is an asymptotic result on the behaviour of algebraic number fields, obtained by Richard Brauer and Carl Ludwig Siegel. It attempts to generalise the results known on the class numbers of imaginary quadratic fields, to a more general sequence of number fields
Brauer-Suzuki theorem In mathematics, the Brauer-Suzuki theorem states that if a finite group has a generalized quaternion Sylow 2-subgroup and no non-trivial normal subgroups of odd order, then the group has a centre of order 2. In particular, such a group cannot be simple.
Braulio Baeza Braulio Baeza (born March 26, 1940 in Panama City, Panama) is an American Thoroughbred horse racing Hall of Fame jockey. He began racing in 1955 and in 1960 moved to compete in the United States where at the Keeneland Racecourse he won the very first he competed in.
Braulio Carrillo National Park Braulio Carrillo National Park is a National Park of the Volcanic Cordillera Conservation Area in Costa Rica located on the eastern edge of the central volcanic corridor between San José and Puerto Limón. It is accessible from the Guápiles Highway, which bisects the park running roughly east-west, and Barva, in the north.
Braulio Castillo Braulio Castillo (born March 30, 1933) is a native of Bayamon, Puerto Rico, who enjoyed a very successful career as a telenovela actor in Latin America. Castillo's two sons, Braulio hijo and Jorge, also became famous actors.
Braulio Castillo, hijo Braulio Castillo, hijo (born c1964) is a famous Puerto Rican actor. He is the son of Braulio Castillo, a legendary actor across Latin America, and the brother of the lesser known Jorge Castillo, also a television and theater actor.
Braum's Braum's Ice Cream and Dairy Stores is a family-owned and operated chain of fast-food restaurants based in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It currently has locations in Oklahoma and in parts of Texas, Kansas, Arkansas and Missouri.
Braun Racing Braun Racing is a NASCAR team based in Mooresville, North Carolina. The team currently runs the and #32 Hass Avacados Toyota for Dave Blaney and the #38 Great Clips Toyota for Jason Leffler in the Busch Series, and as of January 18, 2006, have added the #10 Freedon Roads/Camping World/RVs.
Braunau am Inn Braunau am Inn is a city in the Innviertel region of Upper Austria (Oberösterreich), the north-western state of Austria. It lies about 90 km west of Linz and about 60 km north of Salzburg, on the border with the German state of Bavaria.
Braunau Parliament The Braunau Parliament (Braunauer Parlament) is the name of the congress on the defence of the state of Bavaria held at Braunau am Inn convened on 21 December 1705, during the War of the Spanish Succession and often seen as the precursor of the Bavarian parliament.
Braunbuch Braunbuch - about War and Nazi criminals in West Germany (English title: Brown Book - War and Nazi Criminals in West Germany: State, Economy, Administration, Army, Justice, Science) is the title of a propaganda publication written by Albert Norden on behalf of the Stalinist regime of the GDR in 1965.
Braunschweig Braunschweig is a city of 245,500 people (as of December 31, 2004), located in Lower Saxony, Germany (or 'Niedersachsen, Bundesrepublik Deutschland' in German). It is located north of the Harz mountains at the farthest navigable point of the Oker river, which connects to the North Sea via the rivers Aller and Weser.
Braunschweig class corvette The upcoming K130 Braunschweig class (sometimes Korvette 130) will be Germany's newest class of ocean-going patrol craft. They will supplement the Fast Attack Craft that are currently used but not that well suited for this mission.
Braunschweig Classix Festival The Braunschweig Classix Festival is an annual classical music festival held in South East Lower Saxony (North Germany), in an area around Braunschweig (Brunswick) located between Hannover (Hanover) and Magdeburg, Wolfsburg and FĂĽrstenberg.
Braunstone Park Braunstone Park is a 168 acre park in western Leicester, England. It is in the Braunstone area, and is approximately triangle shaped, with the base being at the south, and a small frontage north onto the A47 (Hinckley Road).
Braunstone Town Council Braunstone Town Council is the parish council level local authority covering the parish of Braunstone Town in the district of Blaby in the county of Leicestershire, England. The Town Council was established in 1977 when the former parish council resolved to change its status to that of a town council.
Braunton Braunton is situated 4 miles west of Barnstaple in north Devon, and is claimed to be the largest village in England. It is home to the nearby Braunton Great Field, and Braunton Burrows, a nature reserve of world importance.
Braunvieh Braunvieh (German: "brown cattle") is a breed of cattle originating from Switzerland. Braunvieh cattle imported to the United States in the 19th century were the origin of the modern Brown Swiss cattle breed.
Brauron Brauron (Ancient Greek Î’ĎαυĎών; Modern Greek Î’ĎαυĎώνα Vravrona or Vravronas) is an early sanctuary site on the east coast of Attica located between Markopoulo Mesogeias and Artemis (Loutsa). It was established as a fortified site during the Neolithic era, 2000-1600 BC, and flourished particularly from Middle Helladic to early Mycenaean times.
Brava people Rer Brava are a distinct ethnic Somali minority from Brava Town which is located along the southern coast of Somalia. Like many communities of the East African coast, Rer Brava are a complex population blending African and non-African origins.
Bravais lattice In geometry and crystallography, a Bravais lattice, named after Auguste Bravais, is an infinite set of points generated by a set of discrete translation operations. A crystal is made up of one or more atoms (the basis) which is repeated at each lattice point.
Brave (song) Lead single off of CCM artist Nichole Nordeman's hit Christian album Brave. This song rode several Christian radio charts' top-10 lists for weeks, and there is an acoustic version of the song that is a bonus track on the special edition of the album.
Brave Belt Brave Belt was a Canadian rock band from Winnipeg, Manitoba, consisting of Randy Bachman, his former bandmate, Chad Allan, his brother Rob and Fred Turner. They released two albums for Reprise Records in the early 1970s titled "Brave Belt 1" and "Brave Belt 2.
Brave Captain Kipper Brave Captain Kipper was a fictional character who had his own comic strip starting from the very first issue of the UK comic The Beano. The strip revolved around the title character, an elderly sailor who was the 'diehard of the Seven Seas'.
Brave Combo Brave Combo is a polka/rock band based in Denton, Texas. Founded in 1979 by guitarist/keyboardist/accordionist Carl Finch, they have been a prominent fixture in the Texas music scene for over twenty-five years.
Brave Destiny Brave Destiny was a 2003 exhibition announced as "the world's largest show of living artists working today in Surrealism, Surreal/Conceptual, Visionary, Fantastic, Symbolism, Magic Realism, the Vienna School, Neuve Invention, Outsider, Na?ve, the Macabre, Grotesque and Singulier Art" organised by Terrance Lindall at the Williamsburg Art & Historical Center in Brooklyn, New York.
Brave Exkaiser Brave Exkaiser (Yuusha Exkaiser, 勇者エクスカイザăĽ) was a Japanese animated television series that began in 1990, created by Sunrise under the direction of Katsuyoshi Yatabe, and was the first of the long running Yuusha or "Brave" metaseries funded by Takara and produced by Sunrise. The story takes place on a present day Earth that was secretly visited by a group of space police led by Exkaiser who were chasing after an evil gang of energy beings called The Geisters (led by Dino Geist).
Brave Gravity Brave Gravity is a song, the third single from Jetplane Landing's 2003 album Once Like A Spark. Released on CD only, it was accompanied by a 30-date UK tour across the end of April and most of May, as well as a promotional video made up of footage of other bands performing the track!
Brave Little Tailor Brave Little Tailor is a one-reel animated cartoon short subject in the Mickey Mouse series, produced in Technicolor by Walt Disney Productions, and released to theatres on September 29, 1938 by RKO Radio Pictures. It was produced by Walt Disney, directed by Bill Roberts, with principal animation by Fred Moore and Bill Tytla.
Brave New Waves (album) Brave New Waves was a compilation album, collecting live performances from the CBC Stereo series Brave New Waves. It was released in 1991 on CBC Records, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation's internal record label.
Brave New Workshop The Brave New Workshop Comedy Theatre (BNW), located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has been writing, performing and producing live sketch comedy and improvisation performances for 48 years-- longer than any other theatre in the nation. The BNW, originally founded as the Instant Theater Company in New York City, was established in Minneapolis in 1958 by Dudley Riggs, with improvised help from Dick Guindon, Irv Letofsky, and Dan Sullivan.
Brave New World Brave New World is a dystopian novel by Aldous Huxley, first published in 1932. Set in London in 2540, the novel anticipates developments in reproductive technology, biological engineering, and sleep-learning that combine to change society.
Brave New World (Steve Miller Band album) Brave New World is the third album by American rock band The Steve Miller Band, released in 1969. The track "My Dark Hour" featured Paul McCartney on backing vocals, drums and bass guitar credited as Paul Ramon.
Brave Raideen Brave Reideen (勇者ă©ă‚¤ă‡ă‚ŁăĽăł - YĹ«sha RaidÄ«n) is a Super Robot anime series. Produced by Tohokushinsha, Asahi News Agency and Sunrise, it aired on NET (now TV Asahi) from 4 April 1975 to 26 March 1976, with a total of 50 episodes.
Brave series The Brave series (also known as Brave, or ) is a toy and animation franchise that began after toy company Takara had ended the animated "Generation One" storyline of Transformers in Japan. Following a decline in the series' popularity that led to the cancellation of the OVA series Transformers: Zone, Takara struck a cooperative deal with the animation studio Sunrise (known for its mecha series, most notably Gundam) to develop a new franchise and set of toy lines.
Brave Story is a Japanese novel by Miyuki Miyabe. The story revolves around a 10 year old boy named Wataru, who must enter a fantasy world, "Vision", to find a way to save his mother and himself from unfair destiny.
Braves TBS Baseball Braves TBS Baseball or Braves Baseball on TBS is a Major League Baseball broadcast on the TBS (Turner Broadcasting System) television network, featuring Atlanta Braves regular season games. The program made its debut in 1972 and is expected to end national broadcasts in 2007.
Braving the Waves Braving the Waves: Rockaway Rises -- and Rises Again (Rising Star Press, 2002) is an account, written by Kevin Boyle, of the response by residents of the Rockaway Peninsula, many of them firefighters, to the World Trade Center attack of September 11, 2001, and to the crash of American Airlines Flight 587 over Belle Harbor two months later on November 12, 2001. The account contains many personal accounts of Rockawayites, and is liberally interspersed with historical interludes dealing with many times that Rockaway had been devastated by fire and how her citizens and summer residents had met the adversity.
Bravlin Bravlin (apparent Cyrillic: "Бравлин") was an apocryphal overlord of the Rus' who supposedly devastated all the Crimea from Kerch to Sugdaea in the last years of the 8th century but was paralyzed when he had entered the church of St. Stephen in Sugdaea.
Bravo (television network) Bravo is a cable television network owned by NBC Universal. It is currently seen in more than 79 million homes and was the first service dedicated to film, drama, and the performing arts when it launched in December 1980.
Bravo (UK) Bravo is a British television channel, owned by Flextech. Its target audience is currently men in their late twenties to early forties and shows a variety of both archive programming (such as Knight Rider & MacGyver) and original productions.
Bravo Airlines Bravo Airlines was an airline based at Madrid Barajas International Airport, in Madrid, Spain, created in 2004. In 2006, the Bravo Airline Group joined with Congolese private investors, to replace the airline with a new one, Bravo Air Congo, based at Kinshasa Ndjili International Airport, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo.
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