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  • The Argentine took the first game of the fourth set at love, but Davydenko recovered strongly from 40-love in Chela's next service game, moving ahead 4-1.

    Russia, Argentina split first two matches of Davis Cup final 2006

  • Ajegroup also intends to begin marketing a beer named Big Chela (Chela is a slang word for beer), in direct competition to the nation's two giant brewers: Modelo (main brands: Corona, Modelo Especial, Negra Modelo) and Femsa (Tecate, Carta Blanca, Superior, Sol, Dos Equis).

    Mexico Economic Updates April 2006 2006

  • Chela is ranked 30 spots below Davydenko at No. 33 but had beaten him three times on clay and twice on hard courts.

    Russia, Argentina split first two matches of Davis Cup final 2006

  • Ajegroup also intends to begin marketing a beer named Big Chela (Chela is a slang word for beer), in direct competition to the nation's two giant brewers: Modelo (main brands: Corona, Modelo Especial, Negra Modelo) and Femsa (Tecate, Carta Blanca, Superior, Sol, Dos Equis).

    Mexico Economic Updates April 2006 2006

  • But I guess they were referring to the more personal, day to day stuff, like, Chela is pregnant again.

    Tlaxco, my place under the sun: Part 2 2001

  • Boga-panee, and the great mart of Chela, which is at the embouchure of that river.

    Himalayan Journals — Complete 1864

  • Every impossible task which must nevertheless be done needs an angel, and ours came in the phone call of Celiany "Chela" Rivera Valásquez who offered her videography team from the LGBT Student Services at NYU to provide private spaces in which vigil attendees could send messages of of anger, pain, sadness and outrage before the vigil proper started.

    Stephanie A. Jones: Out of the Rain, Into the Cathedral Stephanie A. Jones 2010

  • Every impossible task which must nevertheless be done needs an angel, and ours came in the phone call of Celiany "Chela" Rivera Valásquez who offered her videography team from the LGBT Student Services at NYU to provide private spaces in which vigil attendees could send messages of of anger, pain, sadness and outrage before the vigil proper started.

    Stephanie A. Jones: Out of the Rain, Into the Cathedral Stephanie A. Jones 2010

  • But Henman said his tactics have put clay-court specialists such as Chela on the defensive, and they're unaccustomed to being confronted by an opponent who keeps showing up at the net.

    USATODAY.com - Notebook: Henman juices up French Open intrigue 2004

  • Roddick, the main flagbearer for American men in recent years and the 2003 U.S. Open champion, beat France's Julien Benneteau, 22-year-old Young followed with a one-sided win over 24th seed Juan Ignacio Chela of Argentina and Isner beat compatriot Alex Bogomolov to reach the fourth round.

    American men enjoy success at U.S. Open The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

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