Word: silva
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...four men, all members of New Bedford's Portuguese community, were convicted in 1984. They are Daniel Silva, Victor Raposo, John Cordeiro and Joseph Vieira...
Judge William Young gave Silva, Raposo and Cordeiro prison terms of nine to 12 years. Vieira was given a term of six to eight years. All were sentenced to Walpole State Prison, Massachusetts' maximum-security facility...
After graduating, Costner married his college sweetheart, Cindy Silva, a former Snow White at Disneyland and the only woman he had ever really dated. He also took a marketing job in Orange County. "It was a disgusting thing," he says. "I quit after 30 days. Cindy said to me, 'What are you going to do now?' 'Act!' I said. 'What else?' she asked. 'I'm working on a screenplay. I'm a writer,' I said. 'A writer!' she screamed. 'You can't even spell!' She cleared the table, and papers flew up in the air like in a cartoon...
...Silva '89, a first generation Portuguese-American and campus expert on all things Portuguese (and coincidentally my roommate), assures us that Casa Portugal has the genuine Old World atmosphere. Eating at the Casa Portugal is a family legacy passed on to Ted by his brother Louie '84, and passed...
...this is for hungry students trying to resuscitate their cafeteria-numbed tastebuds, not for effete snobs whose palates can differentiate wine bouquets at fifty paces. The overall impression of the Casa Portugal is being set down to Thanksgiving dinner in a Portuguese household--affirmed by my Portuguese expert Ted Silva. Big helpings, a friendly husband and wife team running the show, and decidedly unpretentious decor all combine to make you feel like you're visiting an Old World friend...