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Fernando Verdasco Carmona (born November 15, 1983 in Madrid) is a professional tennis player from Spain. He is currently one of the top Spanish tennis players, he performs well on all surfaces. Verdasco started playing tennis at four years of age and... ~Wikipedia

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Rafael Nadal Parera (IPA: [rafa'el na'ðal]) (born June 3, 1986, in Manacor, Mallorca) is a Spanish professional tennis player. He is ranked world number two (for 150 consecutive weeks), is a four-time singles French Open champion (2005-2008)... ~Wikipedia

Spain, officially the Kingdom of Spain (Spanish: España, Reino de España), is a country located in Southern Europe, with two small exclaves in North Africa (both bordering Morocco). Spain is a democracy which is organized as a parliamen... ~Wikipedia

Mike Davis (born September 15, 1960 in Fayette, Alabama) is an American college basketball coach. He is currently the head men's basketball coach at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. He formerly held the same position at Indiana University. ~Wikipedia

Argentina is a country in southern South America. It ranks second in land area in South America, and eighth in the world. ~Wikipedia

Baron Walter Louis Davis (born April 13, 1979 in Los Angeles, California) is a professional basketball player currently playing at point guard for the Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association. Davis became a star at Crossroads Sch... ~Wikipedia

Allen "Al" Davis (born July 4, 1929 in Brockton, Massachusetts) is an American football executive, who currently serves as the owner (formal title: President and General Managing Partner) of the NFL's Oakland Raiders. ~Wikipedia

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David Nalbandian (born January 1, 1982) is an Argentinian professional tennis player who as of March 3, 2008 is the world's No. 8 male tennis player. Nalbandian has won eight ATP titles. ~Wikipedia

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David Ferrer Ern (born April 2, 1982 in Jávea/Xàbia, Spain) is a right-handed Spanish professional tennis player who lives in Valencia. He turned professional in 2000. Ferrer is currently ranked 5th in the world, as of March 10, 2008. ~Wikipedia

Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5, 1908 – October 6, 1989) was an American actress of film, television and theatre. Noted for her willingness to play unsympathetic characters, she was highly regarded for her performances in a rang... ~Wikipedia

Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926 – September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. ~Wikipedia

Keith Davis (born December 30, 1978 in Italy, Texas) is an American football safety for the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent in 2002. He played college football ... ~Wikipedia

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Sean Davis (born 20 September 1979 in Lambeth, London) is a professional English footballer who currently plays for Portsmouth as a midfielder. ~Wikipedia

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Clive Jay Davis is an American record producer and a leading music industry executive. From 1967-72 he was the President of Columbia Records, was the founder and president of Arista Records in the late 1970s through 2000 until founding J Records. Fro... ~Wikipedia

Steven Davis (born January 1, 1985 in Ballymena, County Antrim) is a Northern Irish international football player who currently plays for FA Premier League side Fulham. Davis was a boyhood Rangers fan. ~Wikipedia

Paul Davis (April 21, 1948 – April 22, 2008) was an American singer, best known for his radio hits and solo career which started worldwide in 1970. His career encompassed soul, country and pop music, and he wrote many memorable country music hi... ~Wikipedia

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Louis F. "Chip" Davis, Jr. (born November 15, 1947 in Sylvania, Ohio) is the founder and leader of the "18th century classical rock" group Mannheim Steamroller. ~Wikipedia

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Tyree Ricardo Davis (born September 23, 1979 in Las Vegas, Nevada), better known as Ricky Davis, is an American professional basketball player currently with the Miami Heat of the NBA. ~Wikipedia

Joseph Graham Davis Jr. (born December 26, 1942), better known as Gray Davis, is an American politician who served as California's 37th Governor from 1999 to 2003. Davis is a Democrat who was often known as a moderate. Prior to serving as Governor, D... ~Wikipedia

Alan Davis (born 1956) is a British writer and artist of comic books. ~Wikipedia

Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina and its largest city and port. It is located on the southern shore of the Río de la Plata, on the southeastern coast of the South American continent, opposite Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay, at 34°... ~Wikipedia

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Terrell Lamar Davis (born October 28, 1972 in San Diego, California) is a former American football running back who played for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League from 1995 to 2001. Davis was drafted by the Broncos in the sixth round (... ~Wikipedia

Douglas N. "Doug" Davis (born September 21, 1975 in Sacramento, California) nicknamed "Double D", is an American baseball player who is a starting pitcher for the Arizona Diamondbacks. ~Wikipedia

Leonard Barnett Davis (born September 5, 1978 in Wortham, Texas) is an American football guard in the NFL for the Dallas Cowboys. ~Wikipedia

Alberto Mancini (born May 20, 1969, in Misiones, Argentina) is a former professional tennis player from Argentina. He turned professional in 1987. In 1988, he won his first top-level singles title at Bologna, and his first tour doubles title at St. V... ~Wikipedia

Jermain Colin Defoe (born 7 October 1982 in Beckton, London) is an English footballer of Saint Lucian and Dominican descent. He is a striker who plays club football for Portsmouth, in the Premier League, having signed from Tottenham Hotspur in Januar... ~Wikipedia

Peter James Crouch (born 30 January 1981 in Macclesfield, Cheshire) is an English international football player. He currently plays for the English club Liverpool as a striker. His height of 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) makes him the tallest man... ~Wikipedia

Davis Milton Love III (born April 13, 1964) is an American professional golfer. ~Wikipedia

Tom Davis (born 13 August 1952) is a prolific comedy writer and performer. He is most easily recognized as half of the comedy duo "Franken & Davis". Franken and Davis have appeared as a team on Saturday Night Live and in the films All Y... ~Wikipedia

Sammy Davis, Jr. (December 8, 1925 – May 16, 1990) was an American entertainer. He was a dancer, singer, multi-instrumentalist (playing vibraphone, trumpet, and drums), impressionist, comedian, and actor. ~Wikipedia

James "Dirty" Davis (born April 26, 1979 in Stuart, Florida) is a linebacker in the National Football League most recently with the New York Giants. He attended West Virginia University, where he also played defensive end. He earned All-Big... ~Wikipedia

Greek: Βαρκινών (Ptolemy, ii. 6. § 8); Latin: Barcino, Barcelo (Avienus Or. Mar.), and Barceno (Itin. Ant.) ~Wikipedia

Nicholas Lou Saban (born October 31, 1951, in Fairmont, West Virginia) is an American college football coach and the current head coach of the Alabama Crimson Tide. Saban took the Alabama position after coaching the Miami Dolphins for two years and p... ~Wikipedia

Marcus D. Camby (born March 22, 1974 in Hartford, Connecticut) is an American professional basketball player, who currently plays center for the Denver Nuggets of the NBA. He won the NBA Defensive Player of the Year Award during the 2006-07 NBA seaso... ~Wikipedia

James Oscar "Jim" Davis III (born October 11, 1957) is an American politician from the U.S. state of Florida. He is a Democrat and served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1997 to 2007, representing Florida's 11th district. He was t... ~Wikipedia

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a public, coeducational, research university located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. Also known as The University of North Carolina, Carolina, North Carolina, UNC-CH, or simply UNC, is... ~Wikipedia

Roger Federer (pronounced /ˈrɒdʒər ˈfɛdərər/; born August 8, 1981) is a Swiss professional tennis player, ranked World No. 1 since February 2, 2004, for a record 228 consecutive weeks. Many tennis critics, past... ~Wikipedia

Boston College (BC) is a private university located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, in the New England region of the United States. Its historic campus, one of the earliest examples of Collegiate Gothic architecture in North America, is set on a hil... ~Wikipedia

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Jonathan Houseman Davis (born January 18, 1971) is the American vocalist for the multiplatinum nu metal band Korn. He was born and raised in Bakersfield, California, where he lived with his father and stepmother. ~Wikipedia

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Kristin Landen Davis (also listed as Kristin Lee Davis; born February 23 or February 24, 1965 depending on the source) is an American Golden Globe- and Emmy award-nominated actress, known for playing the role of Charlotte Goldenblatt on HBO's Sex and... ~Wikipedia

Richard Dean (Rick or Ricky) Davis (born November 24, 1958 in Denver, Colorado and grew up in Claremont, California) is a retired American soccer midfielder, and former captain of the U.S. National Team for much of the 1980s. He is considered by many... ~Wikipedia

The Vanderbilts are a prominent family in the history of the United States. ~Wikipedia

Christopher Zane Kaman (born April 28, 1982, in Grand Rapids, Michigan) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers. Kaman stands seven feet tall (213 cm) and weighs 265 pounds (120 kg). He was selected sixth over... ~Wikipedia

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Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Република Србија / Republika Srbija, listen (help·info)), is a landlocked country in Central and... ~Wikipedia

David Benjamin James (born 1 August 1970, Welwyn Garden City, England) is an English professional footballer who currently plays for Portsmouth in the Premier League. He has played as a goalkeeper for a number of English clubs, and has won 39 caps fo... ~Wikipedia

There are numerous theories regarding the origin of the name, "Madrid". Madrid was founded by Ocno Bianor (son of King Tirenio of Tuscany and Mantua) and was named "Metragirta" or "Mantua Carpetana". Others contend that ... ~Wikipedia

Illinois (IPA [ˌɪ.lɨˈnɔɪ]) is state of the United States of America located in the Midwest; it was the 21st state admitted to the Union. The state is the most populous in the Midwest, and the fifth most populous in the n... ~Wikipedia

The University of South Carolina, Columbia (USC or Carolina) is a public, co-educational, research university located in Columbia, South Carolina, United States. The institution's campus is located on over 359 acres in the urban core of Downtown Colu... ~Wikipedia

Lakeland is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States, located approximately midway between Tampa and Orlando along Interstate 4. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 78,452 and is the largest city in Polk County. According t... ~Wikipedia

Glen McLeod Johnson (born August 23, 1984 in Greenwich, London) is an English footballer at Portsmouth on a season long loan from Chelsea in the English Premier League. He is a defender in the right back position, and can also play at centre-back or ... ~Wikipedia

Chris Turner (born September 15, 1958 in Sheffield) is an English football manager. He is currently the Director of sport at Hartlepool United after parting company with Stockport County on December 27, 2005. At the time of his departure the club wer... ~Wikipedia

Jake Christopher Delhomme (pronounced /Del-LOAM/) (born January 10, 1975 in Breaux Bridge, Louisiana) is an American football quarterback for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League. He was originally signed by the New Orleans Saints as... ~Wikipedia

Al Thornton (born December 7, 1983, in Perry, Georgia) is an American professional basketball player for the NBA's Los Angeles Clippers. Collegiately, he played for Florida State University. ~Wikipedia

Tommy Bowden (born July 10, 1954 in Birmingham, Alabama) is the head football coach at Clemson University. He is the son of Bobby Bowden, head coach at Florida State University. Bowden has never had a losing season at Clemson. He is a two-time ACC Co... ~Wikipedia

Jeffrey Bryan Davis (born October 6, 1973 in Los Angeles, California) is an American comedian. He is most famous as a guest star on the improv comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway? He also appears in Drew Carey's Green Screen Show. He is most famous f... ~Wikipedia

Robert Creel Davis (November 6, 1949 - September 8, 1991), better known as Brad Davis, was an American actor. He was perhaps best known for his role in the 1978 film Midnight Express. ~Wikipedia

Dennis Davis is an American drummer and session musician best known for his work with David Bowie. ~Wikipedia

Joshua Warren Davis (born on August 10, 1980 in Salem, Oregon) is an American basketball player who has played in the National Basketball Association and is currently playing for BC Kyiv from Ukraine. ~Wikipedia

John Davis (January 13, 1787 – April 19, 1854) was an American lawyer and politician. ~Wikipedia

Russell Davis (born March 28, 1975 in Fayetteville, North Carolina) is an American football defensive tackle who is currently a free agent. He was originally drafted by the Chicago Bears in the second round of the 1999 NFL Draft. He played college fo... ~Wikipedia

Frank Davis (born August 22, 1981 in New York, New York) is an American football offensive guard in the National Football League. Davis played college football for the University of South Florida. He grew up in Panama, where his family still resides,... ~Wikipedia

Franchelle "Frenchie" Davis (born May 7, 1979 in Washington DC) is a former American Idol contestant (season 2) who was disqualified in 2003 for appearing in topless photos on the Internet. Davis performed in Rent on Broadway in 2003 after ... ~Wikipedia

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