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Cabo da Roca ( Portuguese: [ˈkaβu ðɐ ˈʁɔkɐ]) or Cape Roca is a cape which forms the westernmost point of the Sintra Mountain Range, of mainland Portugal, of continental Europe, and of the Eurasian landmass. [ 1] It is situated in the municipality of Sintra, near Azóia, in the south west of the Lisbon District.
City nicknames can help in establishing a civic identity, helping outsiders recognize a community or attracting people to a community because of its nickname; promote civic pride; and build community unity. [1] Nicknames and slogans that successfully create a new community "ideology or myth" [2] are also believed to have economic value. [1]
John F. Kennedy. The American Erlander, [ 140] as he was known in Sweden, due to his friendship with Prime Minister Tage Erlander and their shared interest in social welfare. Jack, [ 141] Kennedy was usually referred to as either "John F. Kennedy" or "Jack Kennedy". See also Senator, you're no Jack Kennedy.
Nicknames of several New Jersey communities celebrate their status as Jersey Shore resorts. Asbury Park – The Dark City [ 3] Atlantic City – A.C., [ 4] America's Playground, [ 5] "The City" (inside Atlantic County) Belleville – The Cherry Blossom Capital of America [ 6] Byram Township – The Township of Lakes [ 7] Caldwell – The Denver ...
This is a list of nickname-related list articles on Wikipedia. A nicknameis "a familiar or humorous name given to a person or thing instead of or as well as the real name." [1]A nickname is often considered desirable, symbolising a form of acceptance, but can sometimes be a form of ridicule. A moniker also means a nickname or personal name.
Mi Amor (My love in Spanish) Bebe (Baby in Spanish) Amóre (Love in Italian) Nicknames for the guy you’re casual with. Pal. Cutie. Lover Boy. A shortening of their name. So if their name is ...
48th Armored Division – "Hurricane". 49th Armored Division – "Lone Star"; referring to its status as a Texas National Guard formation, after the state's nickname. 50th Armored Division – "Jersey Blues"; referring to the fact that it was a New Jersey National Guard unit. This is today's 50th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.
With the light-hearted spirit of choosing a nickname in mind, here are options the Times-News propose: Bayfront Beast (A harsh depiction if it turns out to be someone's cuddly, exotic pet.)