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Bringing People Together: Electronic Voyages to Brazil Part 5
By Joe Lopes
June 14, 2007
Here is part 5 of Joe‘s article, recounting some of the stories he has had resulting from articles he has written. To read the previous ...
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Language
Popular Brazilian Expressions Part 9
By Tamashin
June 14, 2007
Here is the ninth and final part of Tamashin‘s article on popular expressions in Brazilian Portuguese that he has been collecting. To read ...
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Brits Turn Their Backs on Brazil
By John Fitzpatrick
June 14th, 2007
When Lloyd´s Bank decided to sell off its Brazilian operations in 2003 it was ending a presence in the country stretching back 140 years. ...
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The Great Brazilian Fruit-Off Part 1
By Ricky Skelton
June 12, 2007
Here is a list of some of the common and not so common fruit you will find while out and about in Brazil. Not all are uniquely Brazilian, ...
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How to Know You Are in Brazil Part 2
By Steven Engler
June 12, 2007
Here is the second part of Steven‘s article, which examines what is uniquely Brazilian. To read the first part click the relevant lick ...
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Brazil: Walking the Walk
By Bernard Morris
June 11, 2007
The current concern in Brazil, as it is probably everywhere, is crime. Anyone who visits, or lives temporarily, in Brazil therefore should ...
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Brazilian Desert Country
By Hal
June 11, 2007
My first trip into the interior of the state of Rio Grande Norte (RN) was to Caicó, a desert town of about 50,000. For reference: Natal, my brazilian ...
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Portuguese Tip: Sounds Part 2 - De & Di
By Teacher Claudia
June 11, 2007
One of my dear pupils has asked me why we pronounce "Denise" differently from "dinheiro", that is the sounds "de" and "di". I did my homework, ...
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Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes
June 8, 2007
Meet Timothy Bell, from the USA, who has travelled to Brazil several times and is currently working here. Read the following interview where he tells us about some of ...
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Brazil: Weekly News Roundup
June 8, 2007
São Paulo Gay Parade
Currently the largest Gay Parade in the world takes place this Sunday (10th) along 4km of Avenida Paulista in São Paulo city. The parade ...
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Bringing People Together: Electronic Voyages to Brazil Part 4
By Joe Lopes
June 7, 2007
Here is part 4 of Joe‘s article, recounting some of the stories he has had resulting from articles he has written. To read the previous ...
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Language
Popular Brazilian Expressions Part 8
By Tamashin
June 7, 2007
Here is part 8 of Tamashin‘s article on popular expressions in Brazilian Portuguese that he has been collecting. To read the previous parts ...
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Notices
Forum Update
June 5, 2007
Just to let forum users know that we're still in the process of migrating the database, as well as updating the software. This might require some downtime over the next ...
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How to Know You Are in Brazil Part 1
By Steven Engler
June 5, 2007
Let‘s imagine, as a sort of thought experiment, that you are a person from outside Brazil and that you suddenly find yourself sitting at ...
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Understanding Brazil: The Kids
By Ricky Skelton
June 5, 2007
One more cultural difference that I have found difficult to get used to in Brazil is the behaviour of the kids that I have come across. I‘m ...
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Getting your Brazilian Steak Fix in China
By Stephen Thompson
June 5, 2007
I got addicted to Brazilian food while living in Brazil, and now that I am living in China I was happy to find out I can satisfy those ...
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Understanding Brazil: Spontaneity
By Laíze De Lima
June 5, 2007
Have you ever noticed how often Brazilians smile? We‘ll bet you‘ve never met one who didn‘t smile a lot more than most people. ...
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Brazil: Property in the South
By Cipriana Leme
My article is really a continuation to the article written by Richard Conti last week. In my case, however, I am referring to properties in the South which are ...
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Brazil: Am I Concerned?
By Tamashin
I was duty bound to reply to Richard Conti‘s article of May 24th particularly in defense of João Pessoa in the North East of Brasil.
First though, I would ...
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