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The Lord Mayor Goes Zapping the NYSE in Brazil
By John Fitzpatrick
August 30, 2007
The Lord Mayor of the City of London, Sir John Stuttard, has been visiting Brazil, touting London as the world´s leading financial ...
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Notices
Email Newsletter Problem
August 30, 2007
We are currently experiencing problems with sending the email newsletter, particularly to those at the end of our subscriber list. We are investigating the issue, ...
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Ask a Brazilian: Screens
August 30, 2007
Hi there,
I visit friends in the Northeast of Brazil regularly, and have always wondered why I never see screens on windows or doors. Air-conditioned rooms ...
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Arts
The Brazilian Beat Goes On: My Own "Best-Of" List of Present-Day Bossa Nova Classics Part 4
By Joe Lopes
August 30, 2007
Here is part 4 of Joe‘s article, covering his top ten favourite tracks that reflect the pervasive influence of the classic bossa nova ...
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Connections: A Creative Side of Brazil
By Bernard Morris
August 28, 2007
A Brazilian friend of ours, who knows much about construction in Brazil, once told me that Brazilians have a "creative" approach to electrical ...
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Brazil: Physical Fitness and Personal Training in São Paulo Part 2
By Stephen Thompson
August 28, 2007
Here is the second and final part of Stephen‘s article on personal trainers. To read the first part click the relevant link at ...
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Around Brazil
Around Brazil: Baía de Paranagúa
By Philip Wigan
August 27, 2007
On Superagui island, 400km south of São Paulo, there was rumour of a beached right whale 15km up the beach. We won a sea-soaked cycle race ...
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Interview
Gringoes.com Interview for 'Around Brazil' Project
August 27, 2007
We managed to catch up with Chris Coates who has gone from English Teacher to TV Producer and Presenter. He has made the first cultural programme in a series about ...
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Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
August 24, 2007
Meet Adrian Woods, from the USA, who has travelled to Brazil and the rest of Central and South America several times. Read the following interview where he tells us ...
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Arts
The Brazilian Beat Goes On: My Own "Best-Of" List of Present-Day Bossa Nova Classics Part 3
By Joe Lopes
August 23, 2007
Here is part 3 of Joe‘s article, covering his top ten favourite tracks that reflect the pervasive influence of the classic bossa nova ...
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Ask a Brazilian: Brasilia Girl
August 23, 2007
To whom it may concern,
I am a man seriously considering courting a Brazilian woman from Brasilia. I am a little insecure of one thing, I don‘t want ...
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Events
Brazil: Winter Ceilidh
August 21, 2007
The St Andrew Society of São Paulo invites you to a night of fun and dancing at the: Winter Ceilidh, Friday 24th August - 8pm
Brazilian British Centre (BBC) ...
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Around Brazil
Around Brazil: Caicó
By Hal Sutcliffe
August 21, 2007
Caicó is a city of 50,000 in the desert, the regional center of relatively unproductive desert farming. During the summer it is stifling: ...
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Brazil: Physical Fitness and Personal Training in São Paulo Part 1
By Stephen Thompson
August 21, 2007
Diego is a personal trainer in one of Brazil‘s top personal fitness academias, as gyms are known in Brazil. He has a perfect ...
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Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
August 17, 2007
Meet Kevin Raub, from the USA, who regularly travels to Brazil and the rest of the world. Read the following interview where he tells us about some of his most memorable ...
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Portuguese Tip: On God - Expressions with "Deus"
By Teacher Claudia
August 17, 2007
Dear readers, my American student has asked me the meaning of the word "Adeus" (goodbye), as there seems to be a "deus" in it. Due to ...
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Ask a Brazilian: Brazilian Wax
August 16, 2007
This is a question often raised with many smiles and laughter at parties outside of Brazil. A "Brazilian Wax" seems to be all the rage everywhere in the world, ...
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Brazil: Tamashin's Tales - The Gunfight
By Tamashin
August 16, 2007
I have been asked by several contributors on the Forum to get together a few of my true experiences of living in Brasil and put them on the home ...
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Arts
The Brazilian Beat Goes On: My Own "Best-Of" List of Present-Day Bossa Nova Classics Part 2
By Joe Lopes
August 16, 2007
Here is part 2 of Joe‘s article, covering his top ten favourite tracks that reflect the pervasive influence of the classic bossa nova ...
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