Brazilian film ‘I’m Still Here’ tops box office, forcing nation to reckon with dictatorship trauma
Brazilian-made dramas rarely last long in local cinemas. But, nearly two months after its release, “I’m Still Here,” a film ...
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One Year Ago, Brazil Banned Hostile Architecture. Easier Said Than Done.
Advocates say truly combatting hostile architecture requires urban planning to prioritize social welfare over exclusion and ...
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38 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil
A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 38 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil, officials said. The Minas Gerais fire department ...
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How a caramel-coloured street dog became a Brazilian national symbol
Never and nowhere has this proverb been truer than in Brazil today. For the long-ignored caramel-coloured street mongrel, that throngs the streets of the country, has suddenly risen to become a ...
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Brazil’s Congress approves fiscal package to curb spending and tackle debt
Image- Reuters Brazil’s Congress approved a government-proposed fiscal package on Friday that includes measures to contain spending aimed at putting the country’s finances on a more sustainable path.
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Brazil’s Congress passes fiscal package, government plays down changes to the measures
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil’s Congress approved a government-proposed fiscal package on Friday that includes measures to contain spending aimed at putting the country’s finances on a more sustainable ...
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Brazil's Congress passes fiscal package, government plays down changes to the measures
SAO PAULO - Brazil's Congress approved a government-proposed fiscal package on Friday that includes measures to contain spending aimed at putting the country's finances on a more sustainable path.
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Brazil Congress votes on fiscal package, changes could limit impact
BRASILIA/SAO PAULO (Reuters) -Brazil’s lower house and Senate were voting on Thursday ... President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s administration has been racing to pass the package before Congress goes ...
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Trump Gets An Early Lesson On Limits of His Power Over Congress
The Problem Causing Puerto Rico Blackouts When President-elect Trump won and Republicans took Congress, people were acting as if America had suddenly transformed into parliamentary system ...
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Brazil Congress Further Dilutes Lula’s Spending Cut Package
(Bloomberg) -- For the third time in as many days, Brazil’s lower house weakened key provisions of a spending cut package meant to ease investor fears about the country’s deteriorating fiscal ...
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Brazil's National Committee is reactivated aiming at preserving the country's cultural heritage
The reactivation of the National Committee of the Memory of the World Programme is part of the larger framework of Brazil's environmental cultural strategy, which acknowledges culture as an engine for ...