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From Parties to Crises: The Brazilian Reality

Originally posted on Hunter College Writes:
Introduction Brazil was always seen as a country filled with happiness, parties and holidays, that gave us the excuse to dance and have fun for more than a week, such as the Carnaval. Brazil…

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https://toucan.news/2018/11/01/brazilian-scientists-detect-the-zika-virus-in-monkeys/

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https://sanpiano.wordpress.com/2018/10/01/jim-vision-5/

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Progress on the Stretford Cycleway – Mid November 2018 (Part 3)

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Originally posted on Dom Cycling:
Work on the Stretford Cycleway isn’t just limited to what’s been carried out on Talbot Road and Stretford Road. There’s a number of upcoming schemes which will enhance what’s been done, to make the route…

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All about Manchester Christmas Markets- naughty and nice!

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Originally posted on Globetrotter Hanna:
I have managed to visit 3 different Christmas markets this year in Manchester- Northern Greater Makers Market, Manchester Christmas Market and the Vegan Market. The first of them all was the Northern Greater Makers Market.…

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Streetart Flash – Archie Oclos @ Davao City, Philippines

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Street Art in Lima, Peru

Originally posted on My quest blog:
One of my favorite aspects of living in Latin America is the abundance of street art that adorns buildings, alleys and bridges, especially in the major cities. On my recent visit to Lima, Peru,…

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Railroad (street) art. Gare du Nord

Originally posted on Equinoxio:
In 2015, the Northern station (Gare du Nord) of Paris commissioned 16 artists to decorate platform 36. We usually take platform 35 to visit old friends outside Paris. Generally arriving at the very last minute to…

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It always rains in Manchester

Originally posted on Gerry's Family History:
I was much amused when I discovered that some of my ancestors who lived in Manchester were umbrella makers. What better place to make umbrellas than the rainiest city in England?! My 3…

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Meryl Streep, on Beauty

Originally posted on NotionsCapital:
Meryl Streep, interviewed by Christine Spines for EW in 2008. Animated by Patrick Smith for Blank on Blank (PBS Digital). ______________ Short Link: https://wp.me/p6sb6-q6D Comments are welcome if they are on-topic, substantive, concise, and not boring or obscene. Comments may be edited for…

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