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Breaking Perception With 10K Time-Lapse of Rio De Janeiro

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Carnival and cycling in Rio

Originally posted on riochronicles:
? Photo source: Wikipedia.com Carnival Carnival is upon us once again!  After months of rehearsing and planning, Rio is now pumping under the beat of samba.  Street blocos are popping up like poppies in an opium field and locals…

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Maceio…famous, but not for good reasons

Originally posted on Let Go And Let It Flow:
Stefano has a second Brazuka hostel in Maceio which was our next stop, about two hours south of Maragogi and the capital of Pernambuco state. Maceio is considered the most dangerous…

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Disney, Sony & DreamWorks Animation Rebuked Over Attempt To Toss Antitrust Class Action

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Making Migrants: The British Empire and Mass Migration

Originally posted on Mancultural:
Given the anti-migration rhetoric currently dominating the political discourse you’d be forgiven for believing that Britain has always existed in a state of perpetual ‘splendid isolation’. The truth is the British Isles geographically, economically, culturally and…

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Manchester Meander

Originally posted on City Jackdaw:
I nipped into town yesterday, to find that the normally naked, winter trees had these things blooming upon them. And what a difference they made, too, on an otherwise drab, grey afternoon. They were hanging…

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This charming Manc

Originally posted on dawestours's Blog:
There are many reasons to visit Manchester, we found quite a few in just two days Like this Camra good beer guide listed market stall in the Arndale… Like the magnificent Town Hall, and…

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Rio’s Museu Histórico Nacional

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Mom security doesn’t change the violent reality of Brazilian soccer

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What Brazil Has Taught Me

Originally posted on Chile on a stick:
1. How to be afraid for my life as a passenger in a car. 2. Porra 3. How to miss cold weather, possibly even snow. (Cadu loves this one.) 4. Not to ask…

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