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  • Nicknamed The Star of David,'' Salita flew to Israel to clear his head after the stunning defeat.

    The Long Road Back From Boxing Oblivion 2011

  • Nicknamed "the 10th justice" because of its traditionally close relationship to the Supreme Court, the office is involved in about two-thirds of the high court's cases.

    Senate approves Donald Verrilli as solicitor general 2011

  • Nicknamed “Hot Dog”, he won the American League MVP award in 1995 and was a three time All Star.

    Five People Born on December 15 | myFiveBest 2009

  • Nicknamed the “Father of Locks” for his luxuriant hair, Abu Nuwas was a bisexual bon vivant famous for his khamriyaat, “wine songs”—hymns in praise of wine and the nights he spent drinking it with beautiful girls and boys.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • World Championships: 1985 and 1986 (McLaren-TAG), 1989 (McLaren-Honda), 1993 (Williams-Renault) In the cockpit: Nicknamed the Professor, the analytical Frenchman's first win came in a French car at the 1981 French Grand Prix.

    The Kid Who Smoked Everybody A.J. Baime 2011

  • Nicknamed the "King of Cling," Alaia practically invented the stretch mini, Lycra cycling shorts and the bodysuit that became inspiration to high street fashion design.

    Evelyne Politanoff: Azzedine Alaia in the 21st Century Evelyne Politanoff 2011

  • Nicknamed the "King of Cling," Alaia practically invented the stretch mini, Lycra cycling shorts and the bodysuit that became inspiration to high street fashion design.

    Evelyne Politanoff: Azzedine Alaia in the 21st Century Evelyne Politanoff 2011

  • Nicknamed the "King of Cling," Alaia practically invented the stretch mini, Lycra cycling shorts and the bodysuit that became inspiration to high street fashion design.

    Evelyne Politanoff: Azzedine Alaia in the 21st Century Evelyne Politanoff 2011

  • Nicknamed the "King of Cling," Alaia practically invented the stretch mini, Lycra cycling shorts and the bodysuit that became inspiration to high street fashion design.

    Evelyne Politanoff: Azzedine Alaia in the 21st Century Evelyne Politanoff 2011

  • Nicknamed "Hollywood" by derisive co-workers, his sales numbers are on par with the top guy the cocky Marcus, but Terry's self-esteem has taken a beating in the wake of the break-up with would-be soulmate Erin.

    Matt's TV Week in Review 2011

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