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Jair
Boy NameBiblical Origin
Meaning
Means "he shines" in Hebrew. In the Old Testament this is the name of both a son of Manasseh and one
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Jair Ribeiro
Jair Ribeiro (born October 16, 1959) São Paulo, State of São Paulo ] is a Brazilian entrepreneur, founder, and president of Associação Parceiros da Educação and Casa do Saber, as well as co-investor.
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