Capirossi's Ducati Marlboro team-mate Carlos Checa was fifth and Biaggi's Repsol Honda team-mate Nicky Hayden sixth.

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La palabra Robot tiene su origen en la palabra checa robota, que significa "un trabajo duro y tedioso".

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Mr. DeSantis shares the listing with Maria-Victoria Checa, also of TTR Sotheby's.

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Rossi's team-mate Colin Edwards was quickest in the two practice sessions, with another Yamaha rider, Carlos Checa, also on a Yamaha, second fastest.

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Fernando Checa, a leading art historian and director of the Prado Museum in Madrid, recently published a study on Philip II as a Renaissance prince.

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