In December, they go to Acores islands in March before returning to la Rochelle on the 21st of April 1697.
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Before 1974, Totta e Acores was owned by Champalimaud's former brother-in-law Jose Manuel de Mello.
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Financier Antonio Champalimaud, considered to be Portugal's wealthiest individual, now owns more than half of Totta e Acores.
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Jaime Chu of the Pico whale-watching company Acqua Acores says the surrounding ocean is " like a sanctuary for whales ."
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He has staged two Round Scotland Challenge events, represented the UK racing RIBs in the Rondas Acores RIB Raid and the 2011 Gore-Tex Arctic Challenge.
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At the beginning the Portuguese conquered some cities in the north of Africa ( with heavy oposition by the kingdom of Morroco ) and discovered Madeira and the Acores.
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In the banking sector, the state will divest its final participations of 13.2 percent of Banco Totta e Acores and 80 percent in Banco de Fomento e Exterior.
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PORTUGUESE stocks rose, as a surge by Banco Pinto & Sotto Mayor and Banco Totta & Acores led a charge by bank stocks and by Corticeira Amorim.
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The government on Friday authorized veteran industrialist Antonio Champalimaud to bring Banco Totta e Acores back home to Portugal by buying shares worth nearly one billion dollars from Spain's Banesto.
