Rudy Fernandez, Filipino actor and producer (b. 1953)
Rodolfo Valentino Padilla Fernandez, (March 3, 1952 – June 7, 2008) better known as Rudy Fernandez or Daboy was a multi-awarded Filipino actor, and producer. He came to prominence as an action star in the Philippine cinema during the 1980s up to the early 1990s.
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Canadian Indian residential school system
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Phoenix (spacecraft)
Over five months after landing on Mars, NASA declares the Phoenix mission concluded after communications with the lander were lost.