Category: United States
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Baseball in New York
Baseball is one of the oldest and most popular sports in the United States. Among all the teams in the league, the New York Yankees are one of the most victorious and greatly contribute to the sport’s growth outside the U.S. All games attract thousands of fans, who wear the blue and white jersey, put…
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What to Do in New Jersey
Known for its proximity to New York and Philadelphia, the state of New Jersey also features a variety of landscapes that Atlantic City make you forget city life. The state’s famous coastline is filled with beaches and quiet towns, in addition to Atlantic City, a busier city full of casinos and nightclubs. But don’t forget:…
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Brazilian Presence in Florida
The presence of Brazilians in Florida will be celebrated throughout the month of September. “Brazil – a journey through Brazilian Experiences” will bring together 18 events on topics such as art, architecture, business, cinema, dance, education, fashion, gastronomy, history, literature, music, sports, photography, theater, and tourism, highlighting the relevance of Brazilian influence in the state…
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The Bronze Bull of Wall Street
The Charging Bull is the largest symbol of power of the stock market on Wall Street in New York, being one of the most visited free attractions by tourists. The sculpture envisioned by Arturo di Modica is located in Bowling Green Park, near Wall Street in the Financial District, and is the symbol of the…
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West Virginia: the mountainous state
More than 600 kilometers of rail lines have been transformed into trails for walking, biking, and horseback riding. The rail trails (30 in total), with gentle or level difficulty and wide passages, are easily accessible and are among the most stunning and beautiful in the country.The same rivers that carve the canyons of West Virginia…
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Experience the Great American Solar Eclipse
On August 21, millions of people in the U.S. will see the day turn to night as a total solar eclipse sweeps across North America. The last time this happened coast to coast was in 1918. Temperatures will drop rapidly as the moon completely covers the sun. You will be able to see the spectacular…
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Meeting of Aloysio Nunes Ferreira and Rex Tillerson
The American Secretary of State Rex Tillerson met with Brazil’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Aloysio Nunes Ferreira. Secretary Tillerson and Minister Nunes emphasized the strong bilateral relations between the two countries and the importance of the partnership between the United States and Brazil. The Secretary thanked his Brazilian counterpart for the support of the Brazilian…
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Brazilian Consulate in Miami Changes Service Hours
The Consulate-General in Miami will now serve the public exclusively by appointment. This new rule will apply to all consular services provided (including passports, registrations, notarial acts, powers of attorney, military and electoral documents, and visas). Service will be refused to those who have not scheduled in advance.The service hours at the Consulate-General have also…
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Creation of Honorary Consulate in Orlando
At the initiative of the Consulate-General in Miami, with the support of the Florida Citizens Council, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has authorized the creation of an Honorary Consulate in Orlando. Dr. Joel Stewart (photo), the current legal advisor of the Consulate-General, will take on the role of Honorary Consul starting in June. The main…
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Brazilian Consulate in Miami Offers Psychological Guidance
Since the beginning of July, the Consulate-General has resumed offering psychological guidance and counseling services. Psychologist Virna Moretti will assist the Assistance Sector for Brazilians and provide psychological guidance in cases involving nationals in vulnerable situations, such as imprisonment, deportation, domestic violence, and hospitalization. The psychologist will be available by appointment to provide guidance and…