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António da Costa Paiva, Baron of Castelo de Paiva, CvC, CvNSC (Porto, 12 October 1806 - São Pedro, Funchal, 4 June 1879) was a Portuguese botanist, naturalist, doctor, teacher and nobleman. He was also the first director of the Porto Botanical Garden .
António da Rocha Morais (30 December 1934 – 1 July 1989) was a Portuguese football forward and manager, best known for his association with FC Porto. Morais died as a result of a car crash in 1989 at the age of 54.
Mota-Engil is a Portuguese group in the sectors of civil construction, public works, port operations, waste, water, and logistics. The chairman of the board of directors is António Mota and Gonçalo Moura Martins [2] is the company's CEO.
STCP's name originally was Serviço de Transportes Colectivos do Porto.It was created in 1946, when the municipality took over the Companhia Carris de Ferro do Porto (CCFP) (the Porto Tramways Company), which had been in operation since 1873 and, apart from a brief period in 1907–08, had provided all public transport service in Porto since 1893.
A boca (2006), for bassoon, commissioned by Casa da Música, Porto, premiered on 24 September 2006 during the Musica Festival of Strasbourg. Tombeau de Marie Stuart (2007), for chamber orchestra, co-commissioned by Casa da Música Porto and Klangforum Wien. (premiered in Casa da Música on 29 November by Klangforum Wien).
Frei Antonio de Castro became Patriarch of Lisbon in 1814, being followed at Porto by João Avelar. Frei Manuel de Santa Inês, though elected, never obtained confirmation, but some years after his death, relations between Portugal and the Holy See were re-established by a concordat and Jerónimo da Costa Rebelo became bishop in 1843.
Telecomunicações Móveis Nacionais (TMN), Portugal's first and largest mobile network operator, was later integrated into the MEO brand in 2014 after two of TMN's shareholders, Telefones de Lisboa e Porto (TLP) and Marconi Comunicações Internacionais (the Portuguese operations of the UK-based Marconi Company) were acquired by Portugal ...
The 2024–25 season is the 132nd season in the history of FC Porto, and the club's 90th consecutive season in the top flight of Portuguese football.In addition to the domestic league, the club is participating in the Taça de Portugal, the Taça da Liga, the Supertaça Cândido de Oliveira, the UEFA Europa League, and the newly expanded FIFA Club World Cup.