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    only approves 8 to 10 cities so they ended up choosing 12 cities in 12 different states. The final game will happen in Rio de Janeiro at Macarana stadium. And the opening ceremony was supposed to happen at Sao Paulo’s futbol club stadium but technical problems won’t allow it so a brand new stadium will be build just for the world cup. One of the most popular cities Rio de Janeiro is the second largest cities of Brazil‚ containing 6.3 million people and it is very famous for the samba‚ carnaval and

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    Favelas in Brazil

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    are often found working for low-paying informal jobs‚ yet largely ignored by their government. Historical Background of Favelas In Rio de Jeneiro‚ there are many implications that point out that this developing city is following in the same footsteps that other developing cities are going through. In turn‚ poor neighbourhoods have been deeply-rooted in Rio de Janeiro and are referred to as ‘wild’ communities that weren’t

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    Brazil Music Essay

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    that an original samba style was brought to Rio de Janeiro from Bahia hundreds of years ago. Since the late nineteenth century slaves and former slaves left from Bahia to Rio de Janeiro‚ the nation’s capital at the time‚ as a result of

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    Christ in rio de janeiro‚ brazil; considered largest art deco statue in the world. It is 30 meters tall and its arms stretch 28 meters wide. It weighs 635 tones and Is located at the peak of the 700 meter Corcovado mountain overlooking the city. It is made of reinforced concrete and soapstone and was constructed between 1922 and 1931. The idea of erecting a large statue atop was first suggested in the mid 1850s. a symbol of Brazilian Christianity the statue has become an icon for the rio de janerio

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    Analysis Of City Of God

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    City of God: Killing People is a Must City of God‚ directed by Fernando Meirelles and Katia Lund‚ is based on a true story of slum gangs of Rio De Janeiro in the 60’s. Rocket tells the story from his point of view about him and Lil’ Z growing up in the ghetto and they take on different paths in life. The city was dangerous and full of drugs‚ guns‚ gangs and killing. Rocket‚ had dreams of becoming a photographer one day. He did not want to fall into the violence and corruption and his only way out

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    My Summer Vacation

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    a semester at my high school. I had no idea of what to expect when I got there because Brazil is such a diverse country with the rainforest‚ along hundreds of miles of beach‚ and also with some of the biggest cities in the world‚ Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. But the picture I had in my mind was completely different from what I saw.         On the flight there I was with another friend from my town; and also Ana was with us because she had come back to our town to visit everyone for three weeks

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    Flavio’s Home Summary

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    Gordon Parks is a photographer who has an assignment in Rio de Janeiro to find and report about an impoverished father with his family; but in his way he found a twelve years old boy called Flavio and he wrote “Flavio’s Home” story. Flavio’s Home is taken from Voices in the Mirror parks’ 1990 autobiography. Flavio’s Home story started in Slums on outskirts of Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil when Gordon parks and Jose Gallo were looking for a father with his family to report detailed life such as the

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    Ikea in Brazil

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    foreign products‚ especially if we talk about Europe. Since the Brazilian consumer IKEA offers a wide range of practical and high quality products at low prices. The four cities chosen for introduction are: Sao Paolo‚ Brasilia‚ Salvador de Bahia and Rio de Janeiro. These cities are chosen because they are the most populated in Brazil. With this

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    EATALY PowerPoint

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    Pinerolo‚ Rome‚ Turin)‚ Japan (Osaka‚ Tokyo‚ Yokohama)‚ Turkey (Istanbul)‚ United Arab Emirates (Dubai)‚ United States (Chicago‚ New York). • Other stores are planned to be located in: Boston‚ London‚ Los Angeles‚ Moscow‚ Paris‚ Philadelphia‚ Rio de Janeiro‚ Rome (2nd store)‚ Sao Paulo. EATALY‘S MANIFESTO Eataly “Manifesto” is based on ten fundamental points‚ from 0 to 9: 0. WE’RE IN LOVE WITH FOOD 1. FOOD UNITES US ALL 2. OUR PASSION HAS BECOME OUR JOB 3. THE SECRET TO QUALITY OF LIFE? QUALITY

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    History of Jiu-Jitsu

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    Jiu-Jitsu became a method not basically for fighting‚ but for personal improvement. At nineteen‚ he moved to Rio de Janeiro with his family and began teaching and fighting. In his travels‚ Carlos would teach classes‚ and also proved the efficiency of the art by beating opponents who were physically stronger. In 1925‚ he returned to Rio and opened the first school known as the "Academia Gracie de Jiu-Jitsu." Between 1940-2004 the Gracie family won countless challenges against other martial artists

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