Leila Lopes, Miss Angola 2011, was crowned Miss Universe 2011 in Brazil on 12 September 2011 making her the first Angolan to win the pageant.

Lima Lopes did so without the consent of Lisbon and was dismissed in disgrace, but his agreement was not rescinded and in 1854 Portugal ceded all its historical claims on Flores.

But his career of conquest was cut short by a revolution ( 1245 ), for which his marriage to a Castilian lady, Mécia Lopes de Haro, furnished a pretext.

On the resignation of Martinho da Costa Lopes in 1983, Carlos Filipe Ximenes Belo was appointed Apostolic Administrator of the Dili diocese, becoming head of the East Timor church and directly responsible to the Pope.

Lisa Nicole Lopes ( May 27, 1971 – April 25, 2002 ), better known by her stage name Left Eye, was an American rapper, dancer, and singer-songwriter.

On April 25, 2002, Lopes was killed in a car crash in La Ceiba, Honduras.

To keep the " initial " theme of the band's name, Rozonda needed a name starting with C, and so became Chilli, which was coined by Lopes.

Band mate Tionne Watkins became T-Boz, while Lopes was renamed Left Eye.

In turn, Lopes sent a reply through Entertainment Weekly issuing a " challenge " to Watkins and Thomas to release solo albums and let the public decide who was the " greatest " member of TLC:

T-Boz and Chilli declined to take up the " Challenge ," though Lopes always maintained it was a great idea.

Lopes was also the host of the MTV series, The Cut, a series on which a handful of would-be pop stars, rappers, and rock bands competed against each other and were judged.

Their self-titled debut album was executive-produced by Lopes, who also made a cameo appearance on the album and in their music video " I Do ".

Lopes was also developing another new band called Egypt.

An unreleased track featuring Lopes was released on the Internet, on the eve of the 10-year anniversary of her death by Block Starz Music.

Lopes was often vocal about her personal life and difficult past.

Lopes later revealed that she did not have a lot of freedom within the relationship and was abused mentally and physically, having released all her frustrations on the night of the fire.

Lopes, who was sentenced to five years probation and therapy at a halfway house, was never able to shake the incident from her reputation.

On April 25, 2002 in La Ceiba, Honduras, Lopes was killed when she lost control while driving a Mitsubishi Montero Sport.

" Lopes was buried at Hillandale Memorial Gardens, in Lithonia, Georgia, USA.

Much of the footage was shot with a hand-held camera, often in the form of diary entries filmed by Lopes while on a 30-day spiritual retreat in Honduras with family and members of the R & B group Egypt.

The film also captured a car accident in which Lopes was a passenger and her assistant was the driver: " It was dark when the car driven by Lopes's assistant left the village.

When the latter, distraught by the killings, requested retirement in May 1977, his position was taken by Msgr da Costa Lopes, who at the age of 58 became the Apostolic Administrator of the Dili diocese, answerable directly to the Pope and responsible for the whole of East Timor.

Although this conflict was settled by the local vicar, Francisco Lopes Beirão petitioned the King, and he sent João de Soveral e Barbuda to São Jorge to determine and imprison the responsible parties.

In 1851 the new governor of Timor, Solor and Flores, Lima Lopes, faced with an impoverished administration, agreed to sell eastern Flores and the nearby islands to Dutch in return for a payment of 200, 000 Florins.

One of the oldest records of the word samba appeared in Pernambuco magazine's O Carapuceiro, dated February 1838, when Father Miguel Lopes Gama of Sacramento wrote against what he called the samba d ' almocreve – not referring to the future musical genre, but a kind of merriment ( dance drama ) popular for black people of that time.

Turning away from the Albuquerque clique, represented by Diogo Lopes de Sequeira, John III looked for a fresh start.

Lopes won four Grammy Awards for her work with TLC.

Things were heated between the ladies for some time, with Thomas speaking out against Lopes, calling her antics " selfish ", " evil ", and " heartless.

" Lopez died the next day and Lopes paid for his medical expenses and funeral.

Lopes is shown in a local funeral home choosing a casket for the child.

" While her assistant was never charged with any wrongdoing, Lopes later compensated the family for their loss.

In 1998, Lopes created the UNI Studios for the purpose of recording solo projects.

Though opposition parties called for general elections, the President Jorge Sampaio nominated Pedro Santana Lopes, the new Social Democratic leader, as Prime Minister, who thus formed a new government, in coalition with the People's Party.

Vasco da Gama's companion Tomé Lopes reasoned that Ophir would have been the ancient name for Great Zimbabwe in Zimbabwe, the main center of sub-African trade in gold in the Renaissance period — though the ruins at Great Zimbabwe are now dated to the medieval era, long after Solomon is said to have lived.

It is also home to New Birth Missionary Baptist Church, a megachurch which is known for many high-profile funerals, including those of Coretta Scott King, wife of civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and of singer Lisa Lopes ( also known as " Lefteye "), member of the R & B group TLC.

Rison eventually reconciled with Lopes, and they continued dating on and off for around three and a half years.

" Waterfalls ", an Organized Noise-produced song that featured an old-school soul-based musical arrangement, socially conscious lyrics criticizing drug dealing and unsafe sex, and an introspective rap from Lopes, became TLC's biggest hit, and its million-dollar music video was an MTV staple for many months.

Lopes had already completed her vocals for four songs ; the remainder were performed by the remaining group members alone, who eulogized Lopes on a number of the tracks.

The first single for 3D was " Girl Talk ", the video for which featured Watkins and Thomas alone in live-action segments and Lopes in animated segments.

** Dallas Austin, Lisa " Left Eye " Lopes for " Ain't 2 Proud 2 Beg " performed by TLC

Fernão Lopes labels Peter as " the Just " and said that Peter loved justice — especially the dispensing of it, which he enjoyed doing for himself.

On his way home to Portugal after these events, Lopes chose voluntary exile on Saint Helena, where he lived in almost complete solitude for more than 30 years.

Shortly after his arrival, Albuquerque returned to Portugal for reinforcements, leaving Lopes behind in charge of a garrison, with orders to keep the peace and rule over the local population.

Lopes stayed in India until the death of Albuquerque in 1515, when he set sail for Portugal, allegedly as a stowaway on a Portuguese vessel bound for Lisbon.