Mika
Mika is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with the name include:
Male given name (primarily used in Finland)
Mika (footballer, born 1987)
Michael da Conceição Figueiredo (26 September 1987 in Lyon, France), known as Mika, is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for C.D. Feirense as a central defender.
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Mika (singer)
Mika (/ˈmiːkə/; born Michael Holbrook Penniman, Jr.; 18 August 1983), stylised as MIKA, is a British singer and songwriter.
After recording his first extended play, Dodgy Holiday, Mika was named the number-one predicted breakthrough act of 2007 in an annual BBC poll of music critics, Sound of 2007. Mika released his first full-length studio album, Life in Cartoon Motion, on Island Records in 2007, which sold more than 5.6 million copies worldwide and helped Mika win a Brit Award—winning Best British Breakthrough act, and receive a Grammy Award nomination. In 2006, Mika started up his company, Dodgy Holiday Tours Limited. Two years later Mika released his second extended play, Songs for Sorrow, of which limited edition copies are now sold out worldwide. In 2009 Mika released his second studio album, The Boy Who Knew Too Much. Finishing his worldwide tour, Mika recorded his third album, The Origin of Love, stating it would be "more simplistic pop, less layered than the last one". The album was released internationally on 16 September 2012 and in the UK on 8 October 2012.
Paraíso
Paraíso or paraiso may refer to:
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Paraíso (1989 telenovela)
Paraíso is a Venezuelan telenovela produced and broadcast in 1989 by Venevisión. The novela was written by Vivel Novel and starred Amanda Gutiérrez and Víctor Cámara as the main protagonists with Belén Marrero and Mariano Alvarez as the main antagonists.
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Paraíso (canton)
Paraíso is the name of the second canton in the province of Cartago in Costa Rica. The canton covers an area of 411.91 square kilometres (159.04 sq mi), and has a population of 59,259 (estimate as of 2013).
The capital city of the canton is also called Paraíso.
Geography
Paraíso is an elongated canton that stretches southeast from its capital city to encompass a swatch of the Cordillera de Talamanca (Talamanca Mountain Range).
Districts
The canton of Paraíso is subdivided into five districts (distritos)
History
Paraíso was first mentioned as a canton in a decree dated December 7, 1848.
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Coordinates: 9°50′N 83°52′W / 9.833°N 83.867°W / 9.833; -83.867
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