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2005 -
October 2005
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Written by Arthur Ituassu
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Tuesday, 04 October 2005 12:18 |
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"That the praise of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment". Using the Book of Job (20:5) as rhetorical weapon was how the ultra-conservative Severino Cavalcanti chose to resign on September 22 his speakership of the Chamber of Deputies, the Lower House of the Brazilian Congress (Câmara dos Deputados).
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2006 -
April 2006
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Written by Bill Hinchberger
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Saturday, 01 April 2006 15:41 |
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Natives of the Santa Catarina backwoods are instinctively reserved and mistrustful, but Luiz Backes manages to be even more tight-lipped than most. Minutes of silence pass, enough to honor all the martyrs to Brazil's land struggles, as he rolls a cigarette and mulls his next utterance - or decides perhaps to remain silent after all.
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2007 -
February 2007
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Written by Carlos Chagas
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Thursday, 01 February 2007 10:08 |
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Brazil's just-announced Growth Acceleration Program is a plan for the elites, aiming at their economic growth and that of the country. And everything is presented in a much more complicated economese than the one used by late economist and Planning Minister Roberto Campos. After all, for Brazil to grow, banks will be able to buy, in auctions, the INSS (Social Security) benefits' payroll.
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2006 -
July 2006
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Written by Kathleen de Azevedo
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Saturday, 01 July 2006 19:43 |
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In the state of Paraná, Brazil, the high coastal range of Serra do Mar twists and turns in its emerald green paradise, its unabashed cliffs and mountains turning a cold shoulder to trespassers. Rainforests in Brazil can play hardball: They sport piranhas, malaria, and thickets so impenetrable, only beasts - real or imagined - can survive.
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2007 -
March 2007
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Written by Clifford M. Sobel
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Friday, 02 March 2007 09:47 |
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The article "Things Couldn't Get Worse to Brazilians Seeking US Visa. Still They Did," written by Clara Angelica Porto, left a false impression of the U.S. Embassy and Consulates' response to the extraordinary demand for visas in Brazil .
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