Category: Brazil
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Brazilian Immigrant Launches Children’s Book About ‘Saudade’
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Brazilian immigrant and writer Ana Crespo, born in Rio de Janeiro and currently residing in Colorado, has released a new children’s book titled “Saudade: Our Longing for Brazil,” illustrated by André Ceolin and published by the iconic Neal Porter Books, a Holiday House imprint.The book follows a Brazilian mother and her American daughter on a…
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Brazilian Immigrant Launches Children’s Book About Saudade
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Brazilian immigrant and writer Ana Crespo, born in Rio de Janeiro and residing in Colorado, launched a new children’s book in June titled “Saudade: Our Longing for Brazil,” illustrated by André Ceolin and published by the iconic Neal Porter Books, an imprint of Holiday House.The book follows a Brazilian mother and her American daughter on…
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Non-Profit Organization Offering Low-Cost Immigration Services Accredited by the U.S. Government
The Imigra Foundation, an organization founded by Brazilians that provides low-cost immigration services in New York, was recently recognized by the U.S. Department of Justice as an entity that works for the good of the community and not for profit. As a result, one of its founders, paralegal Kelly Fontoura, was accredited by the government,…
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After Intense Rains, Brazilian Researchers Find Nearly Complete Dinosaur Fossil
Researchers in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, made a significant discovery for paleontology. In May, after heavy rains that brought floods and destruction to Southern Brazil, specialists found a nearly complete fossil of a dinosaur from the Herrerasauridae group, which lived during the Triassic Period, estimated to be 233 million years old. “It is one…
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From Glory to Failure: 30 Years Ago, the Brazilian National Team Made History in the USA
In the thrilling final of the 1994 FIFA World Cup, Brazil emerged victorious, claiming its fourth title in a tense match played on American soil. The tournament, held in various cities across the United States, saw the Brazilian team showcase its exceptional skill and resilience, defeating Italy in a dramatic penalty shootout. The final, held…
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From Glory to Failure: 30 Years Ago, the Brazilian National Team Made History on American Soil
In an exciting conclusion to the 1994 FIFA World Cup, Brazil emerged victorious, claiming its fourth title in a tense final held on American soil. The tournament, hosted in various cities across the United States, saw the Brazilian team showcase its exceptional skill and resilience, defeating Italy in a dramatic penalty shootout. The final, held…
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Copa America Final: Argentina Wins After Invasion, Chaos, and Delay in Miami
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If you saw the scene without knowing where it was happening, you would swear it was in a Brazilian stadium, unfortunately. But the chaos that erupted before the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia took place at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, leading many to wonder how the organization and security of the Championship…
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Lula condemns attack on Donald Trump
The president of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, condemned the attack on former U.S. president and presidential candidate Donald Trump, calling the assassination attempt on Saturday (July 13) “unacceptable.” “The attack on former president Donald Trump must be strongly condemned by all defenders of democracy and political dialogue. What we witnessed today is unacceptable,”…
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Bolsonaro Involved in Scheme to Divert Over R$ 6.8 Million
The Federal Police concluded that former president Jair Bolsonaro was involved in the diversion or attempted diversion of gifts worth over R$ 6.8 million, including sculptures, jewelry, and watches, received from foreign countries during his term as president of the country. According to the report, part of the jewelry received was transported out of Brazil…
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According to Federal Police, Bolsonaro is Involved in Scheme to Divert Over R$ 6.8 Million
The Federal Police of Brazil concluded that former president Jair Bolsonaro is involved in the diversion or attempted diversion of over R$ 6.8 million in gifts, including sculptures, jewelry, and watches, received from foreign countries during his term as president of the country. According to the report, some of the jewelry received was transported out…