Category: Geral
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I Became an American Citizen. Can I Lose My Brazilian Nationality?
This week, a case of loss of Brazilian nationality caught the attention of those living here in the United States who have or are seeking American citizenship. The second wife of former president Jair Bolsonaro, Ana Cristina Valle, lost her Brazilian nationality after obtaining Norwegian citizenship during her time living in that country from 2009…
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LeBron James Is The Greatest Scorer Of All Time In The NBA
LeBron James, the superstar of the Los Angeles Lakers, is now the greatest scorer in NBA history, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s 38,387 points. The achievement occurred in the third quarter of Tuesday’s game (7) against the Oklahoma City Thunder. With 10.9 seconds left in the third quarter, James made the basket, marking his 36th point of…
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Anxious? Put Your Face in a Bowl of Cold Water
Social media (TikTok, in particular) is full of “tips” for literally everything. Some are totally strange and ineffective. Some are not recommended by experts and should be avoided. And others are genuinely helpful, for example, submerging your face in cold water to curb anxiety and stress. This random technique – though invigorating – helps relieve…
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Earthquake in Turkey and Syria: Death Toll Exceeds Seven Thousand
The death toll in Turkey and Syria, which continues to be updated, exceeded 7,200 on the afternoon of this Tuesday (7) as a result of the 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck both countries on Monday (6). There are over 35,000 injured, filling hospitals in the affected cities and nearby regions. Thousands of buildings have collapsed…
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Where Is the Money You Pay to the Government Going?
On Tuesday night (7th) at 9 PM ET, President Joe Biden will address the American people in his second “State of the Union” speech. This has been a tradition in U.S. politics since 1790, initiated by George Washington, the first president of the country. During the speech, the president typically tries to remind lawmakers and…
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Another Paradise in Brazil: Ilha do Mel
Serenity, stunning landscapes, and excellent beaches make up this paradise located in the Bay of Paranaguá, Curitiba. Ilha do Mel is situated on the coast of the state of Paraná, 24 km from the municipality of Paranaguá. The island boasts beautiful beaches that can be visited year-round and the best-preserved stretch of Atlantic Forest in…
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Costa Cruises Strengthens Relationship with the Brazilian Market
Costa Cruises is strengthening its relationship with the Brazilian market by having the Costa Firenze, Costa Favolosa, and Costa Fortuna sailing in South America in 2022-2023. According to Dario Rustico, executive vice president of Costa Cruises for South and Central America, the program marks the first time in over ten years that three of the…
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TVCoins Gains Momentum in Brazil
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A video distribution and monetization startup is implementing its free direct-to-consumer streaming platform for multiple content owners in Brazil. TVCoins continues to expand in the Brazilian streaming market as more content owners from the region join its growing customer base, in an effort to broaden reach and provide Brazilian viewers with a convenient way to…
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Taylor Swift Makes History in Global Music Once Again in 2022
Taylor Swift extended her record-breaking performance of 2022 with the release of her 10th studio album Midnights on October 21, released by Republic Records/Universal Music Group. In just eight weeks, Midnights reached over 6 million equivalent album units worldwide, 3 million alone in the U.S., and cements her place in music history as the only…
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Bispo do Rosário, One of Brazil’s Greatest Artists, Holds His First Solo Exhibition in the USA
The Americas Society presents “Bispo do Rosário: All Existing Materials on Earth,” the first solo exhibition in the United States of Bispo do Rosário, an Afro-Brazilian artist who created over a thousand objects during his confinement at the Colônia Juliano Moreira, a psychiatric institution in Rio de Janeiro where he spent most of his life.…