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 Events
São Paulo: Peyote at Finnegan‘s Pub

August 6, 2008

Tuesday, August 19, at 9 p.m.
Cover charge: R$8.00
Rua Cristiano Viana, 358 - Pinheiros
São Paulo, São Paulo
Reserve a table: (11) 3062-3232
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Brazil: João Pessoa Meet Up

August 6, 2008

Well it seems like only yesterday that we had the last get-together at the Arquipélago restaurant, but it really was two months ago. Pictures from the last meeting ...
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 Article
Brazil: Café Bom Dia

August 6, 2008

In a small community in Brazil's coffee country, teachers at a non-profit school have no library, no laboratory, and space for just half the students who want to attend ...
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 Article
Where is Brazil´s Barack Obama?

By John Fitzpatrick
August 2, 2008

The US presidential candidate, Barack Obama, has just made a triumphal tour of Europe during was he was feted by the region´s political
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 Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes

August 2, 2008

Meet Ben Pearce from the UK who has travelled to Brazil several times, and more recently moved here. Read the following interview in which he tells us about some of ...
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São Paulo: Charity Masquerade Ball - August 15th

Aug 2, 2008

*Find a marvelous mask, and wear it well. So your true identity, no one can tell.*

Your presence is requested for an evening of intrigue, fantasy and wonderful ...
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Brazil: The Search for the Perfect Waterfall Part 1

By Laurie Carneiro
Aug 2, 2008

Laurie Carneiro lives in Orlando, Florida and teaches High School English. Her husband, born and raised in São Paulo, works for the administration
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 Interview
Brazil Through Foreign Eyes

July 23, 2008

Meet Nitai Panchmatia from India who first travelled to Brazil ten years ago, and is now working here. Read the following interview in which he tells us about some ...
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The Great Brazilian Animal-Off (Land)

By Ricky Skelton
July 23, 2008
After the resounding success of The Great Brazilian Fruit-Off (thanks Dimmi), finally comes The Great Brazilian Animal-Off - solely judged on ...
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 Interview
Foreigners Through Brazilian Eyes

July 11, 2008

This week in our continuing Foreigners Through Brazilian Eyes series we have an interview with Renata Andraus. Read on as Renata tells us about her impressions
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Ask a Brazilian: Headlights

June 23, 2008

This is our regular column called "Ask a Brazilian", the idea being that you can quite literally ask a question of a Brazilian - for those issues you aren‘t sure ...
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Understanding Brazil: Giving Directions

By Ricky Skelton
July 9, 2008

If you've come across this missive by accident after hitting the interweb in search of those directions that your friend emailed, because you ...
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