Tag Archives: Brasil

Regional leaders console Brazil’s ex-President Lula – BBC News

Posted on February 3, 2017 by agogo22

The wife of Brazil’s former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is pronounced brain-dead. Source: Regional leaders console Brazil’s ex-President Lula – BBC News

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History of Samba and its African roots

Posted on February 3, 2017 by agogo22
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Carnaval 2016 Brazil Rio de Janeiro Cidade do Samba

Posted on February 3, 2017 by agogo22
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Brazil’s quilombos face eucalyptus giant in land war | Brazil | Al Jazeera

Posted on January 6, 2017 by agogo22

Source: Brazil’s quilombos face eucalyptus giant in land war | Brazil | Al Jazeera

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Brazil: Clashes as Senate approves 20-year austerity plan – BBC News

Posted on December 14, 2016 by agogo22

The Brazilian Senate freezes public spending for the next 20 years, prompting angry protests. Source: Brazil: Clashes as Senate approves 20-year austerity plan – BBC News

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Samba School Dancers – ‘Carnaval Paulista’ — Edge of Humanity Magazine

Posted on October 8, 2016 by agogo22

Photographer Samy St Clair is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. These photographs are from her project ‘Carnival‘. To see Samy’s body of work click on any image. See also: Street By Samy St Clair Back to … Continue reading →

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How to Fix Brazil – By Eduardo Mello and Matias Spektor September/October 2016 Issue — Just Sayin’

Posted on September 1, 2016 by agogo22

Brazil has rarely had it so bad. The country’s economy has col­lapsed: since 2013, its unemployment rate has nearly doubled, to more than 11 percent, and last year its GDP shrank by 3.8 per­cent, the largest contraction in a quarter … Continue reading →

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Brazil’s 1st woman president testifies at impeachment hearing – Women in the World in Association with The New York Times – WITW

Posted on August 29, 2016 by agogo22

Dilma Rousseff, Brazil’s suspended president, testified in her own defense Monday at her impeachment trial. In May, Brazil’s Senate vote to proceed with an impeachment trial after Rouss… Source: Brazil’s 1st woman president testifies at impeachment hearing – Women in … Continue reading →

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Brazil’s Domestic Workers — Edge of Humanity Magazine

Posted on August 28, 2016 by agogo22

Photographer Andre Penteado is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. These images are from his project ‘Maid 2009-2013‘. To see Andre’s body of work click on any image. André Penteado was born in Brazil in … Continue reading →

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Influencia on Vimeo

Posted on August 25, 2016 by agogo22
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