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 Article
Brazil: Restrictions for Foreigners When Buying Rural Properties
By Jose Santiago
July 31, 2007

There has been an increase of purchases of rural areas by foreign individuals. Nonetheless, pursuant to Law number 5.709/71, there are many
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 Article
Brazil: This Is The Life I‘ve Always Wanted
By Stephen Thompson
July 30, 2007

This is the life I‘ve always wanted. Capoeira on the beach, or a pelada with our Brazilian football coach, followed by a refreshing
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 Arts
Brazil: The "Italian" Composer from Campinas Part 3
By Joe Lopes
July 30, 2007

Here is part 3 of Joe‘s article linked with the recent anniversary, on July 11, of the birth of Brazilian-born composer Antonio Carlos
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 Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
July 27, 2007

Meet David Johnson, from Bermuda, who is married to a Brazilian and visits Brazil twice a year. David is a motor sports fanatic and closet gourmet chef. Read the following
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Brazil: Tamashin‘s Tales - The Driving Test
By Tamashin
July 27, 2007

I have been asked by several contributors on the Forum to get together a few of my true experiences of living in Brazil and put them on the home
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 Brazil Column
Ask a Brazilian
July 26, 2007

This is the first edition of our new column called "Ask a Brazilian". It is meant as a bit of fun and answers should not be construed as expert opinion or the definitive
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 Events
Sao Paulo Pipe Band To Compete at World Championships
By Colin Prichard
July 26, 2007

The "Scottish Link Pipe Band" of Sao Paulo will be competing this year in " The World Pipe Band Championships" in Scotland next month. This
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ACM - Brazil Will Never See His Like Again
By John Fitzpatrick
July 25, 2007

Few people outside Brazil have heard of Antonio Carlos Magalhães who died on July 20 at the age of 79. However, he had national recognition
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Brazil: "Play Up Corinth" Part I
By Rob Cavallini
July 25, 2007

Over the coming few weeks we will be serialising the first chapter of Rob Cavallini's book - Play Up Corinth - A history of the Corinthian
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 Language
Brazil: Third World Chaos
By Teacher Claudia
July 24, 2007
Dear readers, due to a recent poll indicating your wishes for more frequent Portuguese classes, I have programmed a series of articles based
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 Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
July 20, 2007

Meet Cipriana Leme, an Argentinean who has spent most of her life growing up in London, and moved to Brazil around 10 years ago. Read the following interview where she
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Brazil: Weekly News Roundup
July 20, 2007

Congonhas Crash
The main story this week, both nationally and internationally, is the horrific plane crash at Congonhas airport, the worst in Brazil‘s
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Brazil: Tamashin‘s Tales - The Driving License
By Tamashin
July 19, 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
Brazil: The "Italian" Composer from Campinas Part 2
By Joe Lopes
July 19, 2007

Here is part 2 of Joe‘s article linked with the recent anniversary, on July 11, of the birth of Brazilian-born composer Antonio Carlos
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Brazil: Stolen Computer
By Stephen Thompson
July 17, 2007

When my laptop computer was stolen at Shenzhen railway station last week it took me a while to count my losses; I couldn‘t get to sleep
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Brazil: I Beg to Differ
By Hal Sutcliffe
July 17, 2007

I read with distaste, the occasional Gringoes piece in which 'unfair' real estate inflation is blamed on Brazilian entrepreneurs. They are
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 Notices
Gringoes.com Online
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Just to let you know that the Gringoes.com site is back online with a new host. Most of the site has been tested and is working, although we are aware of problems with
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 Sports
Baseball in Brazil
By Mr. Trend
July 16th, 2007

A great article down here in Brazil recently brought up the nascent growth of baseball in Brazil. As everybody, in and outside of Brazil knows,
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Brazilians Let Politicians Treat Them as Doormats
By John Fitzpatrick
July 10, 2007

Brazil has been a full democracy for over 20 years now and there is no threat of any return to military rule. However, the blatant disdain
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