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 Article
Brazil: Tamashin's Tales - The Loo
By Tamashin
June 28, 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 1
By Joe Lopes
June 28, 2007

With the upcoming anniversary, on July 11, of the birth of Brazilian-born composer Antonio Carlos Gomes fast approaching, here is a chapter
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 Article
Understanding Gringoes: Drinking
By Ricky Skelton
June 26, 2007

For those Brazilians who have ever wondered why your gringo friend is usually the drunkest person at a party full of locals, I'm going to
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 Article
Dining in Brazil
By Bernard Morris
June 26, 2007

When my Brazilian-born wife and I are in Brazil, dining either with friends or family or in restaurants has always been a pleasure. Our restaurant
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 Trips
Conquering Cape Horn
By Marilyn Diggs
June 25, 2007

My Chilean Patagonia cruise on the Mare Australis had surpassed all my expectations. We had trekked the glaciers, seen ice slabs disengage
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 Article
My First Business Failure in Brazil Part 2
By Stephen Thompson
June 25, 2007

Here is the second and final part of Stephen‘s story about his business adventures in Brazil. To read part 1 click the link at the
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 Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
June 22, 2007

Meet Katja Zarco, from Germany, who moved to Brazil over a year ago. Read the following interview where she tells us about some of her most memorable experiences from
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 Article
Brazil's Catholic Parties in June
By Teacher Claudia
June 22, 2007

Dear readers, should you be in Brazil in the month of June, there are two things to be noticed. One is the color of the sky, of a vivid
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 Article
Brazil: Weekly News Roundup
June 22, 2007

More Airport Problems
Problems surfaced again for air travellers this week, reaching a head yesterday when issues with the air traffic control system caused
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 Trips
Senate Chairman Upholds Tradition of Treating Brazil with Contempt
By John Fitzpatrick
June 21, 2007

At the time of writing we are watching a familiar scene - the chairman of the Brazilian Senate on the verge of resigning after being shown
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 Article
Brazil: Tamashin's Tales - The Rat
By Tamashin
June 21, 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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 Article
Bringing People Together: Electronic Voyages to Brazil Part 6
By Joe Lopes
June 21, 2007

Here is the sixth and final part of Joe's article, recounting some of the stories he has had resulting from articles he has written. To read
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 Events
Brazil: Corrida de Desafios - Spreading to New Towns
By Mary Anne Matos
June 19, 2007

The time has come for you to partake in one of the funnest activities of the year. If you are in Minas Gerais, Santa Catarina, São Paulo
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 Article
How to Know You Are in Brazil Part 3
By Steven Engler
June 19, 2007

Here is the third and final part of Steven's article, which examines what is uniquely Brazilian. To read the previous part click the relevant
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 Article
The Great Brazilian Fruit-Off Part 2
By Ricky Skelton
June 19, 2007

Here is the second and final part of Ricky‘s article about fruit found in Brazil. To read the first part click the relevant link at
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 Article
My First Business Failure in Brazil Part 1
By Stephen Thompson
June 18, 2007

I had great fun in the beginning, designing a restaurant menu. I expected and hoped that our restaurant would become a local gringo hotspot,
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 Article
Brazil: Global Nomads
By Penny Freeland
June 18, 2007

"Gringoes" (of any nationality) who live a bi-cultural or multi-cultural lifestyle are sometimes referred to as Global Nomads - especially
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 Language
Portuguese Tip: Imperfect Indicative Tense
By Celisa Canto
June 15, 2007

This is the first in a series of online Portuguese classes for intermediate level students. Lessons will be written in Portuguese, as this
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 Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
June 15, 2007

Meet Patti Beckert, from the USA, who moved to Brazil a year ago. Read the following interview where she tells us about some of her most memorable experiences from Brazil
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