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Zeca Afonso
José Afonso José Manuel Cerqueira Afonso dos Santos, also known as Zeca Afonso or only Zeca (August 2, 1929 - February 23, 1987) was born in Aveiro, Portugal, son of José Nepomuceno Afonso, a judge, and Maria das Dores. Zeca is among the most influential folk and political musicians of the..
Zeca Baleiro
Zeca Baleiro is a Brazilian reggae artist. One of his most famous songs is entitled, "Salao de Beleza", which was featured on Putumayo World Music's Reggae Around the World compilation. Life Hailing from the Northwestern Amazonas region in Brazil, Zeca grew up with music. He then went to a universi..
Zeca Pagodinho
Zeca Pagodinho is a Brazilian singer and songwriter working primarily in the genre of pagode, a type of samba. He began his career in the early 80's with others on Cacique de Ramos, a carnival block from Rio de Janeiro. Zeca is one of the most prolific sambistas in activity today, and probably the b..
Zecchino d'Oro
http://www.antoniano.it Zecchino d'Oro is an international children's song festival that has taken place every year since 1959. It was started by Cino Tortorella, and the first two festivals were held in Milan. In 1961, the festival was taken up by the Antoniano Institute and moved to Bologna..
Zech's logarithms
Zech's logarithms are used with finite fields to reduce a high-degree polynomial that is not in the field to an element in the field (thus having a lower degree). Unlike the traditional logarithm, the Zech's logarithm of a polynomial provides an equivalence — it does not alter the value. Let..
Zechariah
*For the priest Zechariah of Luke 1:5 see the article Zacharias or see Zakariya for the prophet in Islam. *For Zechariah, king of Israel and son of Jeroboam (reign 746-745 BCE, or 753-752 BCE) of 2 Kings 15:8-12 see the article Zachariah. Zechariah as depicted on Michelangelo's ceiling of the Si..
Zechariah Chafee
Zechariah Chafee, Jr. (December 7, 1885 - February 8, 1957) was an American lawyer, academic and civil libertarian. He wrote several works on the topic of civil liberites, including: Freedom of Speech, 1925Free speech in the United States, 1948The Blessings of Liberty, 1956 ..
Zechariah Sitchin
Zechariah Sitchin is the author of a series of books called "The Earth Chronicles". In this series, Sitchin lays out his argument that visitors from outer space ushered in humankind's first new age of scientific growth and spiritual enlightenment. He weaves his argument by drawing upon stories fro..
Zecharias Frankel
Zecharias Frankel (30 September, 1801–13 February 1875) was a Bohemian-German rabbi and a historian who studied the historical development of Judaism. He was born in Prague and died in Breslau (modern day Wrocław). Frankel was the founder and the most eminent member of the school of historical Ju..
Zecharia Sitchin
Zecharia Sitchin (born 1920?) is a best-selling author promoting the ancient astronaut theory of mankind's origins. He attributes the creation of the ancient Sumerian culture to the Nephilim from Nibiru. He also argues that the asteroid belt was once a planet which the Sumerians called Tiamat. Alth..
Zechstein
Zechstein (German either from mine stone or tough stone) is a geological epoch. Together with the Rotliegendes, the Zechstein makes up the Permian. ..
Zechs Merquise
[[Image:Milliardo Peacecraft.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Zechs Merquise, as he appeared in [[Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz]].]] In the fictional universe Gundam Wing, Zechs Merquise (German 6, pronounced "Zex Mar-key", but in Japanese,ゼクス・マーキス like "Zex Mar-kiss"), is a legendary Mobile Suit ..
Zeckendorf's theorem
Zeckendorf's theorem, named after Belgian mathematician Edouard Zeckendorf, is a theorem about the representation of integers as sums of Fibonacci numbers. Zeckendorf's theorem states that every positive integer can be represented in a unique way as the sum of one or more distinct Fibonacci numbers..
ZEC ESV Gwardia Wrocław
ZEC ESV Gwardia Wrocław is a Polish women's volleyball team, based in Wrocław, playing in Polish Seria A Women's Volleyball League. Contents 0.1 2003/2004 season0.2 2004/2005 season0.3 Best achievements0.4 Team history0.5 See also 2003/2004 season 6th place in Seria A..
Ze (Cyrillic)
Ze (З, з) is a letter of the Cyrillic alphabet, representing the consonant /z/. It's easily confusable with the figure three (3), as in the stages of the N1 rocket. It can also be confused with the Russian letter Э, which represents an "E" sound like in bed. The pronunciation of з is exactl..
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