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Carmona (kärmō`nä), town (1990 pop. 24,515), Sevilla prov., SW Spain, in Andalusia. It is a farm center for an area raising cattle, cereals, fruits, and olives. Ferdinand III of Castile took Carmona from the Moors in 1247 after a year-long siege. It has numerous examples of Gothic, Moorish, and baroque architecture, including the imposing ruins of an alcazar. A large Roman necropolis was discovered nearby in 1881. 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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Chaminade of West Hills coach Dan Peiffer, Harvard-Westlake of Studio City's Gary Bairos, Brentwood of Los Angeles' Richard Ramos and Mission Hills' Lou Carmona speculated that Crespi's wrestlers might not have made weight. LAST SUMMER, in a press release that accompanied his report on secondhand smoke, Surgeon General Richard Carmona claimed "even brief exposure to secondhand smoke" adversely affects the cardiovascular system and increases the risk of heart disease. Carmona left that post in July for a new position "where I can continue my work as Surgeon General to promote and advance the health of the nation. |
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