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Torres and victory
Gutiérrez's use of Spanish and his grassroots organizing are credited for his 53 %– 47 % victory over Torres.
Despite his victory over elements of Marshal André Masséna's Army of Portugal at the Battle of Bussaco in September 1810, Viscount Wellington was forced by Masséna's subsequent manoeuvring to withdraw his numerically inferior force behind the extensive series of fortifications he had prepared around Torres Vedras to protect the approaches to Lisbon.
The tradition ( fixed probably in the 16th century ) says that the Moorish people had gathered around 5, 000 men from all Estremadura ( Alenquer, Óbidos, Tomar, Torres Novas and Torres Vedras ) to fight against only 1500 Christians, but the latter defeated the Muslims in a large blood bath, with this wondrous victory personally attributed to the intervention of the Holy Virgin, which brought many Christians speaking strange languages ( this is, the crusades that took Lisbon that same year ).
Chelsea teammate Fernando Torres added another goal in stoppage time to give Chelsea a 3 – 2 victory overall.
Prior to the 2007 Cup final, Torres implored the fans to " tear down the Cibelina " upon victory, promising to pay for a new design.
Torres made his return in a 2 – 1 victory against Marseille in the Champions League and went on to score two goals in the Merseyside derby against Everton on 27 September 2008 to give Liverpool a 2 – 0 win.
Torres during Liverpool's 3 – 2 victory against Manchester City F. C.
Torres made his return for Liverpool on 8 November 2008 after coming on as a 72nd minute substitute in a 3 – 0 victory against West Bromwich Albion ( West Brom ).
On 25 October 2009, he scored the first goal in a 2 – 0 victory for Liverpool over Manchester United, after which Benítez praised Torres ' performance, saying " We were waiting for that final pass.
Torres made his last appearance of the season scoring twice in a 4 – 1 victory over S. L.
Torres scored the winning goal in a 2 – 1 victory at home to Blackburn Rovers on 24 October 2010, which was his first goal since August.
On 23 April 2011, Torres scored his first goal for Chelsea against West Ham United in a 3 – 0 victory, which ended a run of 903 minutes of football without a goal.
On 19 October 2011, Torres scored two goals in a 5 – 0 victory against Genk in the Champions League, his first in Europe since the quarter-final of the 2008 – 09 Champions League with his old club Liverpool, against Chelsea.
Torres celebrating victory with Spain national football team | Spain at UEFA Euro 2008
At his first ever appearance in a FIFA World Cup finals at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, Torres scored the final goal in a 4 – 0 victory over Ukraine with a volley.
Torres scored the winner and was named the man of the match in the Final against Germany in a 1 – 0 victory.
Torres made his 60th appearance for Spain in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification victory over Turkey on 28 March 2009, becoming the youngest player to reach this milestone.
Torres came on as a substitute on 105 minutes in the Final as Spain won the FIFA World Cup for the first time following a 1 – 0 victory over the Netherlands on 11 July 2010.
In the Final of Euro 2012, Torres came on as a substitute against Italy, scoring one goal and assisting another, as Spain won a second consecutive Euopean Champiosnship with a 4 – 0 victory.
On 1 February, the day after Fernando Torres was signed from Liverpool, Kalou continued his fine scoring run, netting the second goal against Sunderland in a 4 – 2 victory for Chelsea at the Stadium of Light.

Torres and pageant
Torres was discovered at age 17 while walking through the Plaza de Toa Alta in her hometown, and was invited to represent Toa Alta in the annual Miss Puerto Rico pageant.
Torres won the crown in the Miss Universe pageant held in Mexico City on May 21, 1993.
After the 1994 Miss Universe pageant, Torres landed several movie roles, made television appearances, and received offers to endorse products.

Torres and caused
The publication of the Sydney Morning Herald article caused a sensation and not just in the colony of New South Wales: over the border, in the British colony of Queensland where the shipping lanes of the Torres Strait and the beche-de-mer trade were of commercial significance, the Queensland Premier, Sir Thomas McIlwraith who led a political party " considered to represent the interests of the plantation owners in Queensland ", drew it to the attention of the Queensland Governor together with the general situation in New Guinea and urged annexation of the island.
Her ordeal caused financial and psychological distress to both sets of grandparents, and both the Rollins and Torres families set up a fund in order to raise money to pay for her hospital bills and for the baby's care.
Many viewers believe that these events — particularly the death of Torres and the departure of actor Michael DeLorenzo — caused New York Undercover to " jump the shark ," since the friendship of Williams and Torres was the major dynamic of the series.

Torres and some
It also includes culturally specific terms, such as sistergirl and brotherboy, which are used by some Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
There are some vestiges of the Alans in Portugal, namely in Alenquer ( whose name may be Germanic for the Temple of the Alans, from " Alan Kerk ", and whose castle may have been established by them ; the Alaunt is still represented in that city's coat of arms ), in the construction of the castles of Torres Vedras and Almourol, and in the city walls of Lisbon, where vestiges of their presence may be found under the foundations of the Church of Santa Luzia.
Dugong meat and oil have traditionally been some of the most valuable foods of Australian aborigines and Torres Strait Islanders.
The oldest surviving cultural traditions in Australia – and some of the oldest surviving cultural traditions on earth – are those of Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
However, there is some Amerindian heritage among prior Bolivian presidents, such as Andrés de Santa Cruz ( 1829 — who claimed that through his mother he was descended from Inca rulers, Mariano Melgarejo ( 1864 ), Carlos Quintanilla ( 1939 ), René Barrientos ( 1964 ), Juan José Torres ( 1976 ), Luis García Meza ( 1980 ), and Celso Torrelio ( 1981 ).
In 1769 the Scottish geographer Alexander Dalrymple, whilst translating some Spanish documents captured in the Philippines in 1762, had found Luis Váez de Torres ' testimony proving a passage south of New Guinea now known as Torres Strait.
Although some of the Torres Strait islands lie just off the coast of New Guinea, they were annexed in 1879 by Queensland, then a British colony.
Most of the wrist-winged gliders are native to Australia, most of the striped possums ( genus Dactylopsila ) to New Guinea, but some members of each are found on both sides of Torres Strait.
They occur in the southern, central, and western desert regions, coastal Arnhem Land, some islands of north coast, the western side of Cape York Peninsula, and on some Torres Strait Islands.
The modern era has different formations and has squad numbers rather than numbers 1 – 11, but some positions still retain their original numbers and a traditional centre forward or target man is often found wearing the number nine, such as Alan Shearer, who wore the number 9 shirt at club and international level, or Fernando Torres, the Spanish centre forward player who is wearing number nine in his team and at international level.
Soon after this the Howard government began to remove some of ATSIC's fiscal powers, which were transferred to a new independent organisation, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Services ( ATSIS ).
The Melanesian background of the Thursday Islanders became an issue in the 1970s, when Papua New Guinea sought to include some of the Torres Strait Islands within its borders.
Maria Torres Evans, who had wed Ben when she was still a teenager and he was barely in his twenties, had disappeared and been presumed drowned after a boating accident that took place some years prior to the start of the show.
Mabuaig, along with many other islands of Torres Strait, was annexed by the State of Queensland in 1879, giving the Queensland Government control over the east-west shipping passage through the Torres Strait, plus some control over movements between Papua and Australia.
Worse, the military ( in whose name he served ) had become polarized, with some sectors supporting the President and even calling for a further leftward turn ( General Juan José Torres ) and others criticizing Ovando and urging a more conservative, anti-Communist, and pro U. S. stance ( General Rogelio Miranda ).
Although there is some debate as to who taught Torres, one theory is that some time around 1842, Torres may have gone to work for José Pernas in Granada, rapidly learning to build guitars.
Although he made some guitars during the 1840s, it was not until the 1850s on the advice of the renowned guitarist and composer Julián Arcas, that Torres made it his profession, and he began building in earnest.

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