Category Archives: General

Hybrid war hyenas tearing Brazil apart – Pepe Escobar

Posted on April 21, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on UPROOTED PALESTINIANS: SALAM ALQUDS ALAYKUM:
by Pepe Escobar for RT April 19, 2016 The gloomy and repulsive night when the female president of the 7th largest economy in the world was the prey of choice fed to…

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Olympic torch for Rio games lit at ancient Greek site

Posted on April 21, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on HypeJudge:
The flame for the Olympic Games in Brazil has been lit in southern Greece. An actor performing the role of high priestess lit the torch by using the sun’s rays. The torch will be taken by…

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Salvador, Bahia.

Posted on April 21, 2016 by agogo22

One of the things I liked most of Salvador it’s downtown; Pelourinho, full of colors, people and life. I loved those nooks, ups and downs and narrow streets that invite you to take a coconut water hiding of sun. As…

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How is Brazil doing?

Posted on April 19, 2016 by agogo22

Not too good, it seems: (Photographed at the Carnival Cemetery on La Maddalena, Sardinia.) https://andreasmoser.wordpress.com/2016/04/18/brazil-flag/

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Brazil with Eleven Minutes

Posted on April 19, 2016 by agogo22

“At every moment of our lives, we all have one foot in a fairy tale and the other in the abyss.”–Paolo Coelho, Eleven Minutes Here’s what happens: Bold and curious Maria ventures away from her homeland of Brazil in search … Continue reading →

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Dilma’s Case: A Country in Revolt

Posted on April 19, 2016 by agogo22

367 votes for to 146 votes against: That’s the end result of last night’s impeachment voting against the current President Dilma Rousseff. Thus more than two thirds of the deputies of the câmara, the Brazilian Congress, decided for the impeachment. … Continue reading →

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Corrupt Politicians In Brazil Could Bring Their Whole Political Class Down

Posted on April 19, 2016 by agogo22

THIS IS A NEWSWEEK ARTICLE THAT I COPY PASTED FOR YOU TO GET A CHANCE TO READ OPINION ROUSSEFF’S IMPEACHMENT MEANS YEARS OF MAYHEM BY MARIEKE RIETHOF ON 4/19/16 AT 7:42 AM Brazil’s President Dilma Rousseff in June 2013. The … Continue reading →

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Do Manchester’s parks matter to you?

Posted on April 18, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on Nature Manchester:
Manchester has some great parks, providing people with a space to relax or exercise, to spend time with friends or get away from people, to walk the dog, listen to birds, feed the ducks, lots…

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Stop,Look,Listen…my weekly selection of favourite films, books and events to get you out of the house

Posted on April 18, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on lipstick socialist:
? ?   Watch  Public Eye (DVD.) As drama on our television screens seems to be dominated by murder and violence, it’s good to remind ourselves that there was a time when stories about the…

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Hypocrisy of the Brazilian Congress Not Made Clear in News Reports

Posted on April 18, 2016 by agogo22

Originally posted on Journalism, Journalists and the World:
News stories out of Brazil are full of the impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Roussefff. The stories cover the charges against Dilma (in Brazil they use first names for a second reference)…

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