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On Brazil’s Political Crisis
Originally posted on Americas South and North:
It’s been some time since I last waded into the political unrest in Brazil, in part because, in the first few months of the year, other matters had gained increasing focus/importance in Brazil.…
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Brazil’s Right Wing Protest Funded by U.S. Billionaire Foundations, Training in U.S.*
Originally posted on Hwaairfan's Blog:
Brazil’s Right Wing Protest Funded by U.S. Billionaire Foundations, Training in U.S.* By Catherine Osborn At every turn of Brazil’s political crisis — today it’s ex-president Lula’s struggle to take a spot in President Dilma…
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Transport Museum: Bury
We happened to visit the town of Bury enroute to Ramsbottom where we visited the Chocolate festival. Part of greater Manchester, this town is just about thirty minutes from Manchester central and was once famous as a textile manufacturing hub. … Continue reading
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Tagged Bury, East Lancashire Railway, heritage railways, Manchester, Manchester tourism, Transport museum, Travel with kids, UK Tourism
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Low Key at Noho
In Manchester’s bubbling Northern Quarter, the shutters at NoHo are attractively decorated, with a real hint of promise as the sun sets. The shutters of this independent bar soon open up to invite the youngsters in for a fun evening. … Continue reading
Salford Street Food
Originally posted on lancashiremummy:
I’m not a huge fan of takeaways but have stumbled across the most delicious Japanese takeaway in……..Salford. Tucked away on Bolton Road in Swinton, Salford is a takeaway called Osechi and it really is amazing!…
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Manchester breweries to open their doors for Easter weekend
Originally posted on The Ale in Kaleigh:
Five Manchester breweries will be making the most of the bank holiday weekend by hosting brew tap events across the city. Beer Nouveau will be hosting a special ‘Beer from the Wood’ weekend at…
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