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Domiciano Cavém Domiciano Barrocal Gomes Cavém (Vila Real de Santo António, 21 December 1932 - Alcobaça, 12 January 2005) was a Portuguese footballer who played for SL Benfica. He played first as an extreme-forward, latter as a midfielder and a right-defender.
Dominance (biology) Dominance in the context of biology and anthropology is the state of having high social status relative to other individuals, who react submissively to dominant individuals. The opposite of dominance is submissiveness.
Dominance (game theory) In game theory, dominance (also called strategic dominance) occurs when one strategy is better than another strategy for one player, no matter how that player's opponents may play. Many simple games can be solved using dominance.
Dominance hierarchy A dominance hierarchy or social hierarchy is an organizational form by which individuals within a community control the distribution of resources within the community. Dominance hierarchies are formed when a group of individuals belonging to the same species share a territory.
Dominance relationship In genetics, dominance relationship refers to how the alleles for a single locus interact to produce a phenotype. For example, flower color in sweet peas (Lathyrus odoratus) is controlled by a single gene with two alleles.
Dominant (BDSM) In human sexual behavior, a dominant is one who enjoys performing any of a variety of BDSM practices upon a submissive; or one who holds a dominant position within a relationship based upon dominance and submission (DS). This enjoyment can spring from a simple desire for dominance or an enjoyment of the interplay of wills involved in such a scenario.
Dominant (music) In music, the dominant is the fifth degree of the scale. For example, in the C major scale (white keys on a piano, starting with C), the dominant is the note G; and the dominant chord uses the notes G, B, and D.
Dominant Cuckold In many sexual sub-cultures, being a cuckold is often associated with being submissive, but in the case of the Dominant Cuckold the man is dominant and the woman is submissive. Through his dominance he persuades her to have sex with men other than himself.
Dominant ideology The dominant ideology, in Marxist or marxian theory, is the set of common values and beliefs shared by most people in a given society, framing how the majority think about a range of topics, from art and science to politics and economics. It precedes and overlaps with the idea of a paradigm.
Dominant key The dominant key in a given musical composition is the key whose tonic is a perfect fifth above (or a perfect fourth below) the tonic of the main key of the piece. Put another way, the key whose tonic is the dominant scale degree in the main key.
Dominant minority A dominant minority, also known as alien elites if they are recent immigrants, is a group that has overwhelming political, economic or cultural dominance in a country or region despite representing a small fraction of the overall population (a demographic minority). The term is most commonly used to refer to a ethnic group which is defined along racial, national, religious or cultural group that holds disproportionate power.
Dominant optic atrophy Dominant optic atrophy (DOA), or Kjer’s optic neuropathy, is an autosomally inherited disease that affects the optic nerves, causing reduced visual acuity and blindness beginning in childhood. This condition is due to mitochondrial dysfunction mediating the death of optic nerve fibers.
Dominant parallel In music theory, the dominant parallel is terminology used in German theory derived mainly from Hugo Riemann, Dp, in major, and dP, in minor, is the (US) relative to the dominant and is thus considered to have or fulfill the function of the dominant.
Dominant wavelength In color science, the dominant wavelength and complementary wavelength are ways of describing non-spectral (polychromatic) light mixtures in terms of the spectral (monochromatic) light that evokes an identical perception of hue.
Dominant-party system A dominant-party system, or one party dominant system, is a party system where only one political party can realistically become the government, by itself or in a coalition government. Under what has been referred to as "electoralism" or "soft authoritarianism", opposition parties are legally allowed to operate, but are considered too weak or ineffective to seriously take power.
Dominar Rygel XVI Dominar Rygel XVI (called simply Rygel) is a fictional character and one of two regular puppet characters on the television science fiction series Farscape. Rygel was operated by John Eccleston, Sean Masterson, Tim Mieville, Matt McCoy, Mario Halouvas and Fiona Gentle.
Dominaria In the fictional world of the fantasy trading card game Magic:The Gathering, Dominaria is a plane where many other planes intersect (the Dominian Nexus). Also known as the "Song of Dominia", Dominaria has 2.
Dominating hand In poker, a dominating hand is one with an overwhelming statistical advantage over another specific hand. For example, in Seven-card stud, while a Starting hand of K♠ K♥ Q♦ has the lead over A♦ K♦ 10♥, the latter has many outs (ways to improve) to beat the former (catching an ace, the straight, the flush, etc.
Dominating set In graph theory, a dominating set for a graph G = (V, E) is a subset V′ of V such that every vertex not in V′ is joined to at least one member of V′ by some edge. The domination number γ(G) is the number of vertices in the smallest dominating set for G.
Domination (poker) Poker hand A is said to dominate poker hand B if poker hand B has 3 or fewer outs (cards to catch) that would improve it enough to win. Informally, domination is sometimes used to refer to any situation where one hand is highly likely to beat another.
Domination analysis Domination analysis of an approximation algorithm is a way to estimate its performance, introduced by Glover and Punnen in 1997. Unlike the classical approximation ratio analysis, which compares the numerical quality of a calculated solution with that of an optimal solution, domination analysis involves examining the rank of the calculated solution in the sorted order of all possible solutions.
Domination and submission (BDSM) Domination and submission (also known as D&s, Ds or D/s) is a set of behaviors, customs and rituals relating to the giving and accepting of dominance of one individual over another in an erotic or lifestyle context.
Domination Directory International Domination Directory International (DDI) is a fetish magazine which publishes a listing of professional dominatrix (pro domme) and fetish specialists from around the world. There are also occasional editorials.
Dominator (comics) Dominator is a British comic character created by Tony Luke, and since his first appearance in 1988 Tony Luke has been chronicling these ongoing adventures of the eponymous Demon God of Rock & Roll in many different forms. As of 2006, Dominator is in its fourth incarnation.
Dominator (Cloven Hoof album) Dominator, released in 1988, is a concept album by the NWOBHM band Cloven Hoof. This is the first release featuring new members Russ North, Andy Wood and Jon Brown, and marks Cloven Hoof's shift into more epic Power Metal territory.
Dominator (roller coaster) Dominator is a steel floorless roller coaster designed by Bolliger & Mabillard. The ride opened on May 5th, 2000 and still holds the record for the longest floorless roller coaster and biggest loop found on a roller coaster (at 135 ft.
Dominator (ship) The Dominator, a Greek freighter, ran ashore on the Palos Verdes Peninsula in 1961 due to a navigational error while lost in fog. Its remains can still be seen today, and serves as a point of interest for hikers and kayakers.
Dominators In the DC Universe, the Dominators are a fictional alien race. They are highly technologically advanced, and live in a rigid hierarchical society, in which one's caste is determined by the size of a red circle on one's forehead.
Dominatrix A dominatrix (from the Latin dominatrix, meaning a female ruler or mistress) or mistress is a woman who takes the dominant role in bondage and discipline, domination and submission or sado-masochistic sexual practices, which are commonly abbreviated as BDSM. The male equivalent is master.
Domine Domine is an epic power metal band started in the mid-1980s in Florence, Italy. Founded by the Paoli brothers, Enrico and Riccardo, the band recorded four demo tapes, and had many reviews and interviews in a lot of fanzines and magazines around the world before they released their first full-length album, Champion Eternal.
Domineering Domineering (also called Stop-Gate) is a mathematical game played on a sheet of graph paper, with any set of designs traced out. For example, it can be played on a 6Ă—6 square, a checkerboard, an entirely irregular polygon, or any combination thereof.
Doming (television) Doming is a phenomenon found on some CRT televisions in which parts of the shadow mask become heated. In televisions that exhibit this behavior, it tends to occur in high-contrast scenes in which there is a largely dark scene with one or more localized bright spots.
Domingo Cavallo Domingo Felipe "Mingo" Cavallo (born July 21, 1946) is an Argentine economist and politician. He has a long history of public service and is known for implementing the Convertibilidad plan, which fixed the dollar-peso exchange rate at 1:1 between 1991 and 2001, and the corralito, which restrained savers from withdrawing their own money from bank accounts and was followed by the December 2001 riots and the fall of President De la RĂşa.
Domingo Damigella Domingo Nicolas Damigella (born January 6, 1968 in Tandil, Buenos Aires) is a former featherweight boxer from Argentina, who represented his native country at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he was eliminated in the first round by Great Britain's David Anderson.
Domingo Chavez Domingo Chavez, better known as Ding Chavez, is a fictional character created by American author Tom Clancy and appearing in many of his novels and video games. Born in Los Angeles,California, date of birth January 12th 1968.
Domingo López Torres Domingo López Torres (1910—1937) was a Spanish painter, writer, and poet. Born to a very poor family in Santa Cruz de Tenerife, he became an autodidact and convinced Marxist, playing a large role in the development of revolutionary intellectualism in the Canary Islands.
Domingo Miras Domingo Miras Molina (1934–) is a Spanish dramatist. He won the Lope de Vega Prize in 1975 for his play De San Pascual a San Gil and the Tirso de Molino Prize in 1980 for Las alumbradas de la Encarnación Bendita.
Domingo Tejera Domingo Tejera (born 22 July 1899; died 30 June 1969) was a football (soccer) player from Uruguay. He was part of the Uruguay team that won the gold medal at the 1928 Summer Olympics, and the 1930 FIFA World Cup held in Uruguay.
Domingo Tibaduiza Domingo Tibaduiza (born November 22, 1950) is a former long-distance runner from Colombia, who represented his native country in the men's marathon at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1980. On September 26, 1982 Tibaduiza won the Berlin Marathon in 2:14:47.
Domingos Domingos José Paciência Oliveira, simply known as Domingos (pron. ), (born January 2, 1969 in Leça da Palmeira, Portugal) is a former football striker who achieved success with both FC Porto and the Portuguese national team during the 1990s until his retirement announced in the 2001-02 pre-season.
Domingos Castro Domingos Silva Castro (born November 22, 1963 in Fermentões-Guimarães) is a former long-distance runner from Portugal, who was one of the leading athletes in the longer events during the late 1980s, early 1990s. He won the silver medal in the 5.
Domingos Martins Domingos Martins is the name of a municipality, and its capital, in the Brazilian state of EspĂ­rito Santo. According to the IBGE census of 2000, the municipality had 30,559 inhabitants, of which 5,820 were urban dwelling (mainly in the capital).
Dominic Anciano Dominic Anciano is a British actor, writer, producer and director. His first notable work was Philip Ridley's The Reflecting Skin where he was one of four production staff including Jim Beach, Dian Roberts and Ray Burdis.
Dominic Barberi Blessed Dominic of the Mother of God, born Dominic Barberi, a member of the Passionist Congregation and theologian, born near Viterbo, Italy, 22 June, 1792; died near Reading, England, 27 August, 1849. Beatified by Pope Paul VI in 1963.
Dominic Behan Dominic Behan (22 October, 1928 - 3 August, 1989) was an Irish songwriter, short story writer, novelist and playwright who wrote in both Irish and English. He was also a committed socialist and Irish Republican.
Dominic Carter Dominic Carter is the co-host of NY1's long-running news and commentary program focused on New York City politics, Inside City Hall. He has been a reporter and anchor for the network since its inception in 1992.
Dominic Cork Dominic Gerald Cork (born 7 August 1971 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire) is an English cricketer who bowls swing and seam. He is also a more than useful batsman, and at his best could be considered a genuine all-rounder, though he never quite fulfilled this dual promise at the highest level.
Dominic Davi Dominic Davi (born January 1976) is a musician and artist from Northern California who has been a bass player and songwriter for a number of musical groups from the area. He is most known for his work with Tsunami Bomb, which he founded in 1998, and Love Equals Death, which he founded after parting ways with Tsunami Bomb in 2003.
Dominic Dobson Dominic Dobson (born September 14, 1957 in Stuttgart) is a German-born former CART and Craftsman Truck Series driver who made 7 starts in the Indianapolis 500 with a best finish of 12th in 1992, over 60 starts in the CART (Champtionship Auto Racing Series), with a best finish of 3rd at the Michigan 500 in 1994. Dobson also drove numerous IMSA and other Sport car races, including the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1989 in Porsche 962 alongside Jean Alesi and Will Hoy and at Daytona and Sebring, where his best finish was a 2nd place in 1990, co-driving with Sarel van DeMere and Klaus Ludwig.
Dominic Flandry Dominic Flandry is the central character in the second half of Poul Anderson's Technic History science fiction. The space opera series is set in the thirtieth century, during the waning days of the Terran Empire.
Dominic Frasca Dominic Frasca is a classically-trained guitar virtuoso, originally from Akron, Ohio but now living in New York City. He is probably best known for his customized ten-string guitar, which allows him to create a unique, layered-sound normally only accomplishable using multiple instruments or post-recording techniques such as overdubbing.
Dominic Frisby Dominic Frisby is a comedian and voiceover artist born in London in 1969. His father is the playwright Terence Frisby, whose most famous play, There's A Girl In My Soup, was once the longest-running comedy in the history of the West End.
Dominic Glynn Dominic Glynn is a British composer, known for his new arrangement of the Doctor Who theme music which served as the series' theme for Season 23 of the programme. It was replaced by Keff McCulloch's arrangement the next season.
Dominic Grieve Dominic Charles Roberts Grieve (born May 24, 1956) British politician and barrister. He is the Conservative Member of Parliament for Beaconsfield and is the shadow Attorney General and one of the shadow Home Affairs spokesmen.
Dominic Hewson Dominic Hewson (born October 3, 1974) was an English cricketer. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Gloucestershire and Derbyshire during an eight-year first-class career.
Dominic Hubbard, 6th Baron Addington Dominic Bryce Hubbard, 6th Baron Addington (born 24 August 1963) is a British politician, one of ninety elected hereditary peers currently sitting in the House of Lords. He is a member of the Liberal Democrats.
Dominic Chianese Dominic Chianese (pronounced Chee-ah-nees) (born February 24, 1931 in Bronx, New York) is an American actor and performer. He is perhaps best known as Soprano family patriarch Corrado Soprano otherwise known as "Uncle Junior" on the HBO TV series, The Sopranos, a role that netted him two Emmy Award nominations.
Dominic Janes Dominic Janes (born February 11, 1994 in Tucson, Arizona) is a child actor. He has appeared in several TV shows including ER, Dexter and Crossing Jordan, as well as the Cartoon Network original film Re-Animated.
Dominic Killalea Dominic Killalea was a Sydney-based indie rock singer/songwriter/guitarist who played in a number of bands during the 1980s including The Upbeat, Zoo Story and Australian indie rock bandThe Go. He played with The Mexican Spitfires during their 1989 tour of Sydney and Canberra with The Proclaimers.
Dominic Lapointe Dominic "Forest" Lapointe is a Quebec bassist, often described as one of the best in the Canadian metal scene and a bass wizard . His technical style of play includes a lot of tapping patterns, classical inspired melodies and technical riffs.
Dominic Lawson Dominic Ralph Campden Lawson (born December 17 1956) is a British journalist. He was born in an influential Jewish family, the son of former Chancellor of the Exchequer Lord Lawson and socialite Vanessa Salmon, heir to the Lyons Corner House empire; she died of liver cancer in 1985.
Dominic Louis Serventy Dominic Louis Serventy (1904-1988) was a Perth, Western Australia based ornithologist. He was President of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union (RAOU) 1947-1949, and was elected a Fellow of the RAOU in 1952.
Dominic McGlinchey Dominic McGlinchey (1954 – 10 February, 1994) was an Irish republican paramilitary with the Irish National Liberation Army. He was dubbed "Mad Dog" by the press, but he personally disliked the name.
Dominic Old Scholars Association (DOSA) SC Dominic Old Scholars Association (DOSA) Soccer Club is a Australian Football (soccer) club based in Glenorchy, Tasmania. The club has 4 senior teams with the highest playing in Division 1 and competes in competitions run by the governing body Football Federation Tasmania.
Dominic Ongwen Dominic Ongwen is the Brigade Commander of the Sinia Brigade of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) rebel group founded in northern Uganda. As the head of one of the four LRA brigades, Ongwen is a member of the "Control Altar" of the LRA that directs military strategy.
Dominic Sandbrook Dominic Sandbrook (born 1974) is a British historian and writer. Born in Bridgnorth, Shropshire, he was educated at Malvern College and studied at Balliol College, Oxford, the University of St Andrews and Jesus College, Cambridge.
Dominic Serres Dominic Serres (1719 – 1793), also known as Dominic Serres the Elder, was a French-born painter strongly associated with the English school of painting, and with paintings with a naval or marine theme. Such were his connections with the English art world, that he became one of the founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768, and was later briefly (from 1792 until his death) its librarian.
Dominic Vernius Earl Dominic Vernius is one of the main characters of the Prelude of Dune-trilogy, which takes place 40-16 years before the events of Dune. He is the head of House Vernius, and a good friend of Duke Paulus Atreides, with whom he fought in the Ecaz-rebellion.
Dominic Wood Dominic Simon Wood (often referred to as Dom) (born January 3, 1978 in Devon, England) is a British childrens entertainer, television presenter and magician, best known as one half of the CBBC double act Dick and Dom.
Dominical letter Dominical letters are letters A, B, C, D, E, F and G assigned to days in a cycle of 7 with the letter A always set against 1 January as an aid for finding the day of week of a given calendar date and in calculating Easter.
Dominical saying Dominical saying is a term (from the Latin word dominus) commonly used to describe a sentence attributed as the spoken words of Jesus. Most dominical sayings are direct quotations from one of the four Gospels.
Dominican amber Dominican amber differentiates itself from Baltic amber by being nearly always transparent, and it has the higher number of fossil inclusions, which have enabled the detailed reconstruction of the ecosystem of a long-vanished tropical forest (Poinar 1999). It is also the youngest amber found: from Oligocene to Miocene, 10 to 30 million years old.
Dominican American A Dominican American or Dominican-York The term "Dominican American" or "Dominican York" is rarely used among the community in the US. Recent studies in New York suggest most favored calling themselves simply "Dominican" - see Jorge Duany, El Barrio Gandul, Economia subterranea y migracion indocumentada en Puerto Rico, 1995 is an immigrant or descendant of immigrants from the Dominican Republic to the United States.
Dominican Campaign Medal The Dominican Campaign Medal is a military decoration of the United States Navy which was created on December 29, 1921. The medal recognizes service performed by the Navy, and the United States Marine Corps, in the Dominican Republic in the year 1916.
Dominican Caribbean Toad The Dominican caribbean toad or hispaniolan crestless toad (Bufo fluviaticus) is a species of toad endemic to the Dominican Republic. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to a restricted range caused by habitat loss.
Dominican College, Portstewart Dominican College is a grammar school in Portstewart, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland. It is situated on a cliff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean with views over Portstewart's Promenade, the northern coastline of Northern Ireland and the County Donegal Hills in the Republic of Ireland.
Dominican embassy siege The Dominican Embassy siege was the 1980 siege of the embassy of the Dominican Republic by M-19 guerrillas in Bogotá, Colombia. The guerrillas held nearly 60 people, including 14 ambassadors, hostage for 61 days.
Dominican hip hop Dominican hip hop has its own style of hip hop music by mixing its native music and rapping to it like in the genres Merenrap or Merenhouse where they just take a blend of their native dance music called Merengue and rap to it. New York Dominican Merenrap group Proyecto Uno is an example of an artist in this genre and is one of the most popular groups in the merengue and merenrap genre.
Dominican International School Dominican International School (私立道明外僑學校), formerly Dominican School, is a private English speaking Catholic school located in Dazhi, Zhongshan District, Taipei City, Republic of China. Sisters of the Dominican Order run this school, from administration to teaching; most of them are nuns from the Philippines.
Dominican nuns As well as the friars, Dominican sisters , also known as the Order of Preachers, live their lives supported by four common values, often referred to as the Four Pillars of Dominican Life, they are: community life, common prayer, study, and service. St.
Dominican Order The Order of Preachers (Ordo fratrum Praedicatorum), after 15th century more commonly known as the Dominican Order, or Dominicans is a Catholic religious order which has the year 1215 to mark its beginning when Saint Dominic established a religious community in Toulouse.
Dominican rock Dominican rock, (known as "Rock Dominicano" in Dominican Republic), is rock music created by Dominican groups and soloists. Originating in the 1980s with the start of Luis Dias, successful bands such as Tribu Del Sol, Toque Profundo and Tabu-Tek began to emerge.
Dominican rums The world famous rums of the Dominican Republic are known as the 3 B's, for Brugal, Barcelo, and Bermudez. Unlike most other rums, Dominican rums give more importance to "smoothness", producing a unique rum thanks to an original and natural process of distillation and aging done in American white oak kegs.
Dominican Republic national beach handball team The Dominican Republic national beach handball team is the national team of the Dominican Republic. It is governed by the Dominican Republic Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.
Dominican Republic women's national beach handball team The Dominican Republic women's national beach handball team is the national team of the Dominican Republic. It is governed by the Dominican Republic Handball Federation and takes part in international beach handball competitions.
Dominican Republic-Central America Free Trade Agreement The Dominican Republic–Central America Free Trade Agreement, commonly called DR-CAFTA (pronounced "Doctor Cafta"), is a free trade agreement (legally a treaty under international law, but not under US law). Originally, the agreement encompassed the United States and the Central American countries of Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua, and was called CAFTA.
Dominican Social Alliance The Dominican Social Alliance (Spanish: Alianza Social Dominicana) is a minor political party of the Dominican Republic. In the 16 May 2006 election, the party was member of the defeated Grand National Alliance.
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Dominican University College The Dominican University College (formerly the Dominican College of Philosophy and Theology) is a bilingual Roman Catholic university in Ottawa, Ontario, offering civil and pontifical bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in Philosophy and Theology. Its name in French is Collège Universitaire Dominicain.
Dominican University of California Dominican University of California is an independent university of Catholic heritage located 12 miles north of the Golden Gate Bridge in Marin County, California. Founded in 1890 by the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael, Dominican enjoys a century-long reputation for excellence in scholarship, research, and community outreach.
Dominicans Don't Play Dominicans Don't Play (DDP) is a New York based street gang comprised of Latino youths whose heritage is traced to the Dominican Republic. They are largely concentrated in the Washington Heights section of Manhattan parts of Queens and the Bronx.
Dominick Argento Dominick Argento (born October 27, 1927, York, Pennsylvania) is an American composer, best known as a leading composer of lyric opera and choral music. Among his most prominent pieces are the operas Postcard from Morocco, Miss Havisham’s Fire, and The Masque of Angels, and the song cycles Six Elizabethan Songs and From the Diary of Virginia Woolf, the latter of which earned him the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 1975.
Dominick Cerrone Dominick Cerrone is the Director of Culinary Arts at The French Culinary Institute in New York City, one of the top programs in the world. His culinary experience comes from serving as a chef at Le Chantilly, Le Cirque, The Polo, Tavern on the Green and Le PĂ©rigord.
Dominick Daly Sir Dominick Daly (11 August 1798 – 19 February 1868) was the Governor of Prince Edward Island from 11 July 1854 to 25 May 1859 and later Governor of South Australia from 4 March 1862 until his death on 19 February 1868.
Dominick Dunne Dominick Dunne (born October 29, 1925, in Hartford, Connecticut) is an American writer and investigative journalist whose subjects frequently hinge on the ways high society interacts with the judiciary system. He was a producer in Hollywood and is also known from his frequent appearances on television.
Dominick Dunne's Power, Privilege, and Justice Dominick Dunne's Power, Privilege, and Justice is a TV series that examines notorious cases of crime , passion, and greed involving privileged or famous people. The episodes are shown on Court TV and hosted by Dominick Dunne.
Dominick Montiglio Dominick Montiglio (July 17, 1947 – ) is a former associate of the Gambino crime family, once the most feared of New York's mafia families. The nephew of Anthony 'Nino' Gaggi, who was at one time a powerful and respected captain in the Gambino Family, Dominick became a government witness in 1983 after being arrested for extortion and went on to testify in two Federal trials aimed towards his uncle Nino and a violent crew headed by Gaggi's subordinate Roy DeMeo.
Dominick Petrilli Dominick "The Gap" Petrilli (d. 1953) was a New York mobster associated with mobster and later government informant Joe Valachi, later sponsoring him for induction into the Lucchese crime family (although other sources claim the Genovese crime family).
Dominickers The Dominickers were a small biracial or triracial ethnic group that was once centered in the Florida Panhandle county of Holmes, in a corner of the southern part of the county west of the Choctawhatchee River, near the town of Ponce de Leon. The group was classified as one of the "reputed Indian-White-Negro racial isolates of the Eastern United States" by the United States Census Bureau in 1950.
Dominicus Corea Dominicus Corea (Sinhalese family name Edirille Bandara) also known as Domingos Corea was the son of Jeronimo Corea. He was born in Colombo in 1560; the Portuguese had colonised Ceylon at the time and his parents converted to Catholicism.

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