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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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    (around 16% of country’s population)‚ 800 professional clubs and 11 thousand of federated athletes (Jogadas de Craque‚ 2010). According to Robert Alvarez Fernandez‚ from Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing (ESPM)‚ 82% of the Brazilian adult population (around 87 million people) declare being fan of some club‚ but only 15% of this audience regularly consume products related to soccer (Jogadas de Craque‚ 2010). Beyond this economic aspect‚ soccer also is an element in the identity and social memory

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    tungsten in the Arouca Geopark (Portugal) A. PINTO – aninhaspinto@gmail.com (AGA – Arouca Geopark Association) C. OLIVEIRA – claudiarouca@gmail.com G. BRANDÃO – goreti@adrimag.com.pt (CLDS AroucaInclui‚ ADRIMAG – Associação de Desenvolvimento Rural Integrado das Serras de Montemuro‚ Arada e Gralheira) I. RODRIGUES – museu@cm-arouca.pt (Arouca Municipal Museum / Arouca Council) V. MAGALHÃES – vmagalhaes@geoparquearouca.com (AGA – Arouca Geopark Association) ABSTRACT: The “Told Stories‚ Preserved

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    Sociology 241 Course Paper Question #1: Using Hagedorn’s analysis of the Hamburgs‚ and the Conservative Vice Lords in Chicago‚ and the Crips and Bloods video’s analysis of gangs in LA‚ discuss how Hagedorn’s concept of demoralization‚ and Cornell West’s concept of nihilism‚ have an objective basis in the historical structure of Chicago’s and LA’s racism. In John M. Hagedorn’s book A World of Gangs he states‚ “An increasingly frustrated and demoralized population will reluctantly turn to

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    My favorite Advertisement’s name is ‘’ Tokyo Dancing Hotel’’ ‚ for the drink Lipton Ice Tea. Ironically‚ it wasn’t shot in Tokyo‚ but in Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil. It stars the actor Hugh Jackman‚ who is known for his role on the ‘’X-Men’’ series as Wolverine and in the ‘Van Helsing Movie’ as the main role. In this ad‚ the only thing you see him doing is basically dancing. Hugh Jackman plays a man who seems a little tired‚ run out‚ and who’s in a place where he doesn’t have anyone around him that he

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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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    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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    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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    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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