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Good news story – Former Man Utd stars let homeless stay in their hotel
Originally posted on TKC Humanities Portal:
Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs bought the old Manchester stock exchange building to renovate and do up as a boutique hotel. On Sunday when homeless people started squatting in the building, rather than going…
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Dalata (Andre Muniz Gonzaga), Graffiti Artist do Brasil (Brazil). Eyes. Older Works.
Originally posted on Frankie Beane:
Dalata was born and raised in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasil. He has worked in graffiti since 1997. Now he roams doing graffiti. 2011: Zona Azul, Belo Horizonte, Brasil: https://www.flickr.com/photos/andregonzagadalata/5861842822/ Date Unknown (possibly 2010). Curitiba, Sao…
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King of the hill of Rocinha: new book, Nemesis, by Misha Glenny
Originally posted on RioReal:
Last Mother’s Day in Complexo do Alemão: a mom recounts the tragic loss of her son You might think this blogger’s long silence is due to so much bad news — economic recession, political impasse, widening corruption scandals.…
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“London, London”: Brazil’s Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil in exile – Part 1
In 1969 the young singer-songwriters Caetano Veloso and Gilberto Gil were expelled from military-ruled Brazil. They made their way to London – then the global capital of youth culture – where they spent the next two and a half years … Continue reading
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Tagged Bahia, Brazil, Caetano Veloso, England, exile, Gilberto Gil, London, music
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And So The Buffalo Swam To Marajo (Amazon, Brazil)
And So The Buffalo Swam To Marajo (Amazon, Brazil) “There is a time when it is necessary to abandon the used clothes, which already have the shape of our body and to forget our paths, which takes us always to … Continue reading
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Top 10 facts about coffee
The majority of coffee is produced in Brazil Brazil produces 40% of the world’s coffee, which is twice as much as Colombia and Vietnam which are 2nd and 3rd in producing coffee. Coffee was originally a food Coffee berries were … Continue reading
King of The North: Could the North West be an independent country?
It’s official. The people of The North have spoken. A spate of various online petitions suggests it is time we seceded from the United Kingdom, joined the Scots and walked off into the sunset. As one embittered online comment put … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Wilson, Burnley, Cumbric, Game of Thrones, Manchester, North West, Northern powerhouse, Tony Wilson, Witches
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