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Alphabe Thursday O is for O brasileiro

Originally posted on Coat Hanger Doll's House:
O brasileiro deplora O interesse de amar Seus costumes, sua música Quer os outros imitar Povo assim e muito fácil Doutro país dominar ? The Brazilian deplores the interest of love; and…

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Eduardo Kobra, Brazilian street artist, to create five-story Bob Dylan mural in Minneapolis.

Originally posted on AMAZUNA BLOG:
Brazilian muralist Eduardo Kobra is known for his colourful murals, sometimes several stories high, all around the world. His work often consists of colourful geometric shapes intertwined with a realistic portrait of a person. He…

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Miss Bumbum model who nearly died from botched cosmetic ops reveals her sordid life as a £7,000 an hour ‘luxury hooker’

A ‘Miss Bumbum’ model and TV presenter who almost died after botched thigh injections rotted her leg muscles has told of her regret that fame turned her into a ‘money-making machine’ £7,000 an hour hooker – and the ‘truth’ about…

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During my holiday …

Originally posted on Coat Hanger Doll's House:
One of the highlights of my time in Rio was ‘doing’ art with my daughter. She is also a printmaker and like me self taught. So we both enjoy any opportunity to…

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In Brazil, winter is a lie.

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Brazilica 2015

Originally posted on Richard Cooper Photography:
Britain’s biggest Brazilian carnival hit Liverpool again this weekend. I always really enjoy this night, the crowds and the drums lift the whole city. This was also the first time I didn’t take my…

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Ocearch shark tracking app sees popularity rise only days after Mick Fanning’s near miss with a Great White.

Originally posted on AMAZUNA BLOG:
Only days after the video of surf star Mick Fanning having a close encounter with a shark was watched by over 18 million people, the public interest in sharks moved onto the iPhone app by Ocearch,…

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SCENES from the 10-day study tour mission of AKBAYAN PARTYLIST Rep. Barry Gutierrez in Brazil to learn about the country’s ‪#‎ZeroHunger‬ program

Originally posted on BRIGADA NI BARRY:
Yesterday, Rep. Barry arrived home from the tour bearing personal lessons about the country’s Zero Hunger Program and the Food Purchase Program wherein smallholder farmers produce and supply the needed food requirements of school…

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Friday’s snapshot from a Museum

Originally posted on Coat Hanger Doll's House:
where the rain forest creeps in … This week I have, as you know been in Rio de Janeiro and away from from the library unable to bring you a library snapshot.…

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Terra Arisca by Diego Fabro

Originally posted on adamhersey:
Today I wanted to share with you the documentary work that Mr Fabro has undertaken over the course of the last two years. A native Brazilian, who is studying at Griffith College in Dublin, Fabro has…

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Surfing Takes Brazilian Kids Out of Rio Slum

Originally posted on AP Images Blog:
Photos by Felipe Dana It’s dawn and barefoot boys are hustling down the inclined alleys of Rio de Janeiro slums, surfboards under their arms. They’re heading to nearby Sao Conrado and Arpoador beaches, where…

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