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Ask a Brazilian: Tampons
February 9, 2009
This is our regular column called "Ask a Brazilian", the idea being that you can quite literally ask a question of a Brazilian - for those issues you aren‘t ...
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Around Brazil
Around Brazil: The Many Faces of São Paulo - Tips for Newcomers
By John Fitzpatrick
February 9, 2009
I was looking at an American guide book to Brazil recently and felt great sympathy with the writer when he tried to describe São Paulo. ...
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Parties
Sao Paulo: Burns Supper
February 9, 2009
The St Andrew‘s Society of Sao Paulo will be paying homage to the life and works of Scotland's best Bard and Poet, Robert Burns, on the 14th February from ...
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Around Brazil
Around Brazil: The Romance of Rio
By Jonathan Fernando
February 9, 2009
Explore Rio‘s Romantic Side for Valentines Day
If you are hoping to take your loved one away on Valentine‘s, South ...
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Business
How Foreign Individuals Can Invest in the Brazilian Stock Market
By Jose Santiago
February 9, 2009
The Brazilian Stock Market was created in 1968 and last year completed 40 years with an incredible yield and increase in value: 3,756.63% ...
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Events
Sweet Home São Paulo Playing at Finnegan's Pub
January 27, 2009
São Paulo musicians Raul Lima, Rodrigo Veloso, Caetano Scatena, and Jason Bermingham are this week launching a new project called "Sweet Home São Paulo." The show ...
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Around Brazil
The Best Club in Brazil...?
By Ricky Skelton
January 27, 2009
I can boldly state, without fear of being completely wrong, that the best clubs in Brazil, perhaps even in South America, are in Santa ...
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Brazilian Politics Leonard Cohen Style
By John Fitzpatrick
January 27, 2009
Whenever I try to follow the ins and outs of Brazilian politics with its strange alliance, plots, duplicity and subterfuge I think of ...
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Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
January 27, 2009
Meet Stephan Hughes who first travelled to Brazil in 1995, and subsequently moved to Brazil to live. Read the following interview in which he tells us about some ...
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Around Brazil
Brazil: The Greatest Party on Earth!
By Jonathan Fernando
January 25, 2009
The Rio Carnival Starts to Heats Up
When carnival season hits Brazil in February, Rio de Janeiro is the destination for backpackers. ...
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Non-Resident Bank Accounts for Foreigners in Brazil
By Jose Santiago
January 25, 2009
Banks in Brazil do not open regular bank accounts to foreign individuals who do not have legal and permanent residency in Brazil, which ...
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Review
Review: TomTom Navigator 7 Brazil
By Mark Taylor
January 16th, 2009
It was back in April 2006 that I first reviewed satellite navigation software for Brazil: ...
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Arts
Brazil: "Tristeza Não Tem Fim" ("Sadness Has No End") Part 15
By Joe Lopes
January 16, 2009
No doubt Carnival was "king" in Rio, as it has been throughout much of the nation‘s cultural history. And nowhere is it pursued with more ...
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Brazil: Will Obama Mention the "Brics" or just the "Rics"?
By John Fitzpatrick
January 16, 2009
When President Barack Obama assumes office on January 20 can we expect to hear him say the magic word "Brazil"? I would not bet on ...
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Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
December 22, 2008
Meet Louis van der Wiele who first travelled to Brazil in 2005, and recently moved to Brazil to live. Read the following interview in which he tells us about some ...
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Brazil 2009 - The Year of Living Dangerously
By John Fitzpatrick
December 22, 2008
The year 2009 will be the penultimate of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva´s term in office and looks like being the toughest of ...
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Brazil: Capoeira, A Must See
By Paul Scottyn
December 22, 2008
Capoeira is undeniably the spirit of Brazil. It is a passion of expression which is both a Brazilian martial art and dance. It is a sport, ...
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Ask a Brazilian: Treatment of Animals
December 19, 2008
This is our regular column called "Ask a Brazilian", the idea being that you can quite literally ask a question of a Brazilian - for those issues you aren't sure ...
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Trips
Journey through the Fjords of Patagonia
By Marilyn Diggs
December 19, 2008
Ahoy, nature lovers and adventurers. How about an eight-day boat trip guided by experienced explorers into one of the world‘s last ...
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