Author: The Brasilians NewsPaper
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USA and Brazil Strengthen Trade Ties
Farmers and food producers in the United States are turning their attention to Brazil.
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Entrepreneurship with the Help of an App
Many women have never used a computer before using the financial app from Fundación Capital called “Lista,” which means “ready” in Spanish. But the tablet-focused app course is changing the lives of women across Central and South America. “We are starting to see these inspiring initiatives that generate new ventures,” said Ana Pantelić from Fundación…
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National Force operates in cities of RN
The National Public Security Force has already begun to reinforce policing in municipalities of the metropolitan region of Natal (RN). The teams have started to operate in Parnamirim, Macaíba, Vera Cruz, and Ielmo Marinho. The change occurs to better distribute patrolling in Rio Grande do Norte. The measure was adopted after the Armed Forces, subordinate…
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Campaigns Reduce Traffic Accidents
The adoption of a more responsible driving behavior translates into a 6.8% decrease in the number of deaths and a 21% decrease in the number of accidents on Brazil’s roads. The data comes from the Federal Highway Police (PRF) and refers to traffic on highways throughout the past year. During this period, awareness campaigns, especially…
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Sales Grow 9.23% in the Automotive Sector
After four years of declines, new vehicle sales have risen again in Brazil. In 2017 alone, more than 2 million vehicles were registered. In 2017, the growth was 9.23%, increasing from 2 million in 2016 to 2.23 million. The data was released by the National Federation of Motor Vehicle Distribution (Fenabrave). All segments saw significant…
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Brazilian Oil Royalties Rise Again
The revenue from royalties and participations on oil production grew by 71% between 2016 and 2017, a positive result after two years of decline in the oil activity in the country. The data comes from the Brazilian Infrastructure Center (CBIE) and are still partial numbers. With the resumption of activity in the sector, with new…
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IMF Improves Brazil’s Growth Estimate
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised its growth projection for Brazil for 2018 and 2019. The country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is expected to grow by 1.9% this year, 0.4 percentage points above the estimate made in October. For 2019, the forecast has been revised to 2.1%, an increase of 0.1 percentage points. Released…
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It’s Carnival in Brazil!
Carnival 2018 will be celebrated in Brazil from February 9 to 13. This is a movable celebration (it always occurs 47 days before Easter), but it is necessarily celebrated on a Tuesday. The country is known for this celebration, celebrated throughout the country, especially in Rio de Janeiro, Pernambuco, Bahia, and São Paulo, with large…
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Meet a Brazilian NASA Astronaut for a Day
NASA chief astronaut Chris Cassidy places an astronaut helmet on 11-year-old Anna Paulla at the Mission Control Center.
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Seeds Of Dreams, an exhibition by Hilal Sami Hilal
Hilal Sami Hilal was born in Vitória, Brazil, into a Syrian family. His early work in the 1970s began with drawings and watercolors until Hilal decided to explore Japanese paper-making techniques. With a trip to Japan, his research intensified, leading to a second visit to the country in the 1980s. Crossing cultural influences between East…