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Wealth tax controversy in Brazil
Wealth tax is applied in different countries around the world. In Brazil, there has been an attempt to institute a scheme for wealth tax since the 1988 Constitution, but so far, it hasn’t even been regulated. Imposto sobre Grandes Fortunas … Continue reading
Brazil’s Gabriel Bá and Fábio Moon Talk About Graphic Novel “Two Brothers”
LINK: Bá & Moon Do Things Differently With “Two Brothers” Graphic Novel http://thisisdarkmatters.org/2015/10/01/brazils-gabriel-ba-and-fabio-moon-talk-about-graphic-novel-two-brothers/
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Tagged Brazil, Comic Book Resources, Dark Horse, Fábio Moon, Gabriel Bá, Image, interview, Two Brothers
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Projecto Tamar
Project Tamar is a marine conservation centre in Brazil that is internationally recognised marine conservation programme that involves coastal communities directly in its socio-ecological research and activities. The primary mission of the Tamar, is research, conservation and management of the five … Continue reading
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Tagged Brazil, coastal, community engagement, Education, keystone species, marine conservation, sea turtles
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Last night I slept dreamily, yesterday night I spent 2.5 hours sat on a table.
… Fully geared up in a head torch boots and snake protectors, armed with a more powerful torch. Also terrified and trying not to burst into panic-tears. It was my third night in the rainforest. Let me rewind. I arrived … Continue reading
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Tagged Brazil, budget travel, caffe nero, challenge, fear, long post, parrots, spiders, storms, zelda
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Suicide Up Close in São Paulo
I’ve never seen a jumper up close. Suicide where someone leaps off a tall building is always what you see in movies and usually a hero comes and talks the jumper out of leaping to their death. However, after I … Continue reading
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Tagged augusta, Brasil, Brazil, death, rua augusta, Sao Paulo, suicide, suicidio
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Brazilian soccer referee pulls out handgun in middle of match
The linesman talked him down from using it. http://ftw.usatoday.com/2015/09/brazilian-soccer-referee-pulls-out-handgun-in-middle-of-match/
Rio’s Statue of Christ lit up by Lightning.
The lightning flashes over the statue of Christ the Redeemer on Corcovado mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Photograph: Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP/Getty Source: Photo highlights of the day | News | The Guardian http://derwombat.net/2015/09/29/rios-statue-of-christ-lit-up-by-lightning/
Funny Brazilian expressions!
A Brazilian… man doesn’t ‘have sex’, he dips the cookie. Or, he drowns the goose doesn’t ‘give up’ or ‘retire’, he hangs his football boots doesn’t ‘get drunk’, he puts his foot inside a jackfruit doesn’t ‘have a problem’, he is fried isn’t … Continue reading
Stratum
What a whirlwind crazy 9 months. I spent the last 9 months creating new work for a duo show with the fantastically talented Naomi Scheck. She asked me if I would be interested in exhibiting my work with her and … Continue reading
Merkel Calls for Security Council Reform To Reflect 21st Century Realities
It is now time that the United Nations Security Council is reformed to reflect the real distribution of power across the world in the 21st century, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Saturday. “We need a new method of work … Continue reading