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 Events
São Paulo: Pipe Organ Recital October 10th @ 8pm

October 10, 2008

Márcio Arruda will be presenting a pipe organ recital that will be commented on in English and Portuguese. Her mentor in the USA was Dr Joyce Jones from Baylor University
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 Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes

October 10, 2008

Meet Joel Barsky who recently moved to Brazil from New York city. Read the following interview in which he tells us about some of his most memorable experiences and ...
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 Around Brazil
Around Brazil: Rio de Janeiro

By Kieran Dobson
October 10, 2008

Rio's Beaches
A native of Rio de Janeiro city is known as a carioca which is the word for 'native' in the language of ...
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 Notices
Brazil: Bring Sean Home

October 10, 2008

Next week is the annual conference of the International Bar Association. One of the speakers on children's rights at that conference will be Paulo Lins e Silva. The
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 Article
Brazil´s Lula Finally Stops Playing the Blame Game

By John Fitzpatrick
October 10, 2008

Brazil´s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is not a happy man at the moment as the international financial crisis threatens the achievements ...
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 Article
Brazil: Back to School Part 2

By Sven Erik van ‘t Veer
October 3, 2008

This is part 2 of Sven‘s article about the difficulties of getting foreign education certificates recognised in Brazil. ...
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Food and Drink in Brazil - The Land of Plenty

By Kieran Dobson
October 3, 2008

Brazil is the land of plenty, the abundance of fertile land and rainfall in most parts means that food should never be lacking and the variety
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 Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes

September 26, 2008

Meet David Drummond who recently moved to Brazil for work. Read the following interview in which he tells us about some of his most memorable experiences and gives ...
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Brazil: Back to School Part 1

By Sven Erik van ‘t Veer
September 22, 2008

I have a masters degree in Public International Law, obtained at the University of Amsterdam in 1995 and have been here ever ...
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 Trips
Brazil: Hostelling in Rio de Janeiro - Carnival Time!

By Alice Woolliams
September 22, 2008

Rio de Janeiro‘s famous statue of Christ the Redeemer may be one of the most iconic cultural symbols in South America but ask many
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 Arts
Brazil: "Tristeza Não Tem Fim" ("Sadness Has No End") Part 13

By Joe Lopes
September 22, 2008

It's All About the Music, Isn't It?
With his stirring defense of Carlos Diegues' Orfeu still resonating in the international press, ...
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