Search results for "Rio de Janeiro" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Developed in the shanty-towns of urban Rio De Janeiro samba became ... beginning of the twentieth century in Rio de Janeiro, then the capital of ...
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  • During one of these concerts, in Rio de Janeiro on November 24, 1869 ... 18, 1869, died at his hotel in Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. His remains ...
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  • the Atlantic Ocean coast of Brazil from Rio Grande do Norte state to Rio ... Two of the world's largest cities, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo ...
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  • Vespucci worked for Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de' Medici, an Italian banker ... along the coast of South America to Rio de Janeiro's bay. ...
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  • Clube de Regatas do Flamengo from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. ... (a popular football (soccer) team in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil). His other patronages ...
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  • The Brazilian Atlantic Islands of Fernando de Noronha and Atol das ... Arquipélago de Fernando de Noronha. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil: Cor/Ação ...
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  • city of Petropolis, a few miles north of Rio de Janeiro. While living in Brazil, she published an additional book of poems, Questions of Travel, dealing ...
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  • the governments of Buenos Aires and of Rio de Janeiro for hegemony in the River ... linked the province of Mato Grosso to Rio de Janeiro, Brazilian ships needed ...
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  • story to the 1960s and shifting it to Rio de Janeiro. It is popular in Brazil ... was exiled. In 1938 Andrade moved to Rio de Janeiro to take up a post at ...
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  • of approximately 3,000 feet (1,000 m). Rio de Janeiro and Salvador, located ... established themselves in the city of Rio de Janeiro. After João VI returned ...
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  • small boats frequently ascend to the Pongo de Manseriche, just above Achual Point. ... e Commercio do Amazonas" at Rio de Janeiro in 1852; and in the following ...
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  • is the patron saint of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Informally, ... * de Voragine, Jacobus, (comp.) The Golden Legend, or Lives of the ...
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  • The city was built to bring the capital, previously Rio de Janeiro ... From 1763 to 1960, Rio de Janeiro was the capital of Brazil. During ...
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  • fought on behalf of the separatists of the Rio Grande do Sul and the Uruguayans ... offered the apostolic nuncio at Rio de Janeiro Bedini, the service of ...
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  • Gilberto Freyre, Aventura e Rotina (Rio de Janeiro, BR: Topbooks, ... * Freyre, Gilberto. Aventura e Rotina. Rio de Janeiro, BR: Topbooks ...
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  • was originally created in 1955 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 1968, the ... attending the Eco-92 Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, but this led him to ...
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  • fourteenth century. Explorer and writer Joao de Barros recorded that Chinese ... spearheaded by Dr. Felix Pacheco at Rio de Janeiro, then the capital of ...
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  • towns in Brazil took the names of Lídice (near Rio de Janeiro) and Nova Lídice (in the rural northeast). An area of Caracas donned the Lídice name ...
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  • and ocean liners such as the Île de France, the Queen Mary, and ... (Bahia), Iraí (Rio Grande do Sul) and Rio de Janeiro, especially in Copacabana ...
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  • Andre Gide, Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Thomas ... Knopf author Helen Hedrick in 1967, in Rio de Janeiro. He officially retired ...
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