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...Xavante people Make a plea for the survival of their culture.The...
The Xavante people make a plea for the survival of their culture.
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...landless are deterMined to reclaiM what is rightly theirs. The...
Brazil’s landless are determined to reclaim what is rightly theirs.
...More than a decade Brazil has opened itself to...
For more than a decade Brazil has opened itself to the global economy. Yet still the richest ten per cent of its people take half the nation's income while the poorest 40 per cent live on less than two dollars a day. The measures Brazil has taken to save its currency -- steps that have thus far satisfied fast-moving global markets -- are hurting the poor and the lower middle class. What's ha…
...years ago the arrival of the feMale contraceptive pill revolutionised 20th...
Forty years ago the arrival of the female contraceptive pill revolutionised 20th century sexual behaviour. Thanks to the cotton fields of Brazil, scientists have come up with the world’s first contraceptive pill for men. Produced by Mentorn
...for cancer can feel worse than the disease...
Treatments for cancer can feel worse than the disease itself, and patients need large doses of morphine to deal with pain. Using radioactive minerals and oxygen chambers, doctors in Brazil are offering alternatives.
...story. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a forMer shoe-shine boy with no forMal education,...
It's a fairy-tale story. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, a former shoe-shine boy with no formal education, rises to become president of Brazil.
...May be one of the Most coMMercial areas of Brazil...
Copacabana may be one of the most commercial areas of Brazil but not everyone cares about money.
...sees “spreading the kiss” as a vocation. He has Made a career of springing up at public events...
Known throughout Brazil for his exploits, Beijoquiero sees “spreading the kiss” as a vocation. He has made a career of springing up at public events and placing a kiss on the lips of famous public figures. Some see him as a phenomenon, others simply see him as a raving mad man.
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