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Baia (bī`ä), Lat. Baiae, village, in Campania, S Italy, on the Bay of Naples. In Roman times it was a celebrated spa and a favorite imperial residence, with sumptuous villas (1st cent. B.C.). There are remains of the huge Roman baths. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Portugal keeper Vitor Baia punches at the ball and it pops right on the foot of John O'Brien, standing near the far post, 3 yards out. Although anyone who is flexible, strong, and balanced can learn the circular kicks, one-handed handstands, and cartwheels of capoeira, its subtleties can only be absorbed along the coast of Baia de Todos os Santos (All Saints Bay). On January 30, an estimated 100,000 cubic meters of polluted mud and wastewater escaped from a break in the dam of the Baia Mare gold mine in Northwest Romania, and spilled into the adjacent Lapus River. |
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