In 1928‚ Tarsila do Amaral painted Abaporu. The 33 × 29 in. oil painting immediately became the icons of the Latin American Modernism. In an auction sixty seven years later‚ it was acquired by the Argentine collector Eduardo Costantini for U$1.4 million‚ and it is currently displayed at the Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires (Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires). “Abaporu” in Tupi-Guarani‚ one of the most significant indigenous proto-language in Brazil‚ signifies “the man that eats
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football for competition in YMCAs. In Brazil‚ this version developed on the streets of Sao Paulo‚ and eventually a rule book was published. The sport began to spread across South America‚ and its popularity ensured that a governing body was formed under the name of FIFUSA (Federación Internacional de Fútbol de Salón) in 1971‚ along with the World Championships. The first FIFUSA World Championships were held in São Paulo‚ with hosts Brazil crowned champions ahead of Paraguay and Uruguay. Even more countries
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As part of the network security team‚ we will be proving IDI with a network security plan to mitigate the vulnerabilities that have been discovered. A secure site will be set up with network intrusion detection and network protection systems will be available to access via the internal network. Policies will be presented for remote access and the use of VPN. Also contained within this report will be strategies for hardening the network and mitigating risks. An updated network layout with increased
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When you are in love‚ you have to overcome many obstacles to get the one you love. In the book The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho‚ a Spanish Shepherd named Santiago goes on a journey through Africa and the Sahara desert. He is on his way to find some treasure at the Great Pyramids when he meets a gypsy. The gypsy tells him where to find the treasure and that he has to give half of it to her. He wants to fulfill his personal legend of finding the treasure.. I am a delightful girl who lives
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Sometimes in life‚ when a person wants something with enough passion‚ everything seems to go perfectly accordingly to how it was planned. Paulo Coelho‚ the author of the Alchemist‚ calls this desire a personal legend. Everyone‚ when they are young‚ somewhat knows of their personal legend‚ and at some point in their lives everything is clear and possible. However‚ as time goes on‚ a mysterious force seems to blind us of achieving that goal. Through Santiago‚ the main character‚ and his attempts at
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Urban overcrowding is not a fresh happening‚ but it has recently become an international demographic trouble. The growth of the world’s ’Megacities’ such as Tokyo‚ Jakarta‚ Sao Paulo and Cairo‚ with populations approaching 20 million‚ is one of the most marked trends of recent decades. In 1950 for instance‚ New York City was only one of its kind among the world’s cities in having more than 10 million inhabitants. By 1975 that number had grown to 15 million
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The World’s Population is increasing‚ but not evenly all over the world Aim: To find how the average line of latitude for the world’s largest cities has changed since 1950. Hypothesis: In the earlier years‚ the cities with the highest populations will be in HICs because these countries would have been the most developed‚ and these countries would have also been in the ‘rich north’. Introduction: As the world continues to develop‚ populations continue to increase as well. However‚ the
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III – Which are the largest city economies in the world and how might this change by 2025? This article updates an article published in our March 2007 UK Economic Outlook1 giving estimates for 2005 and projections to 2020 of the size of the largest 100 city economies in the world. The updated analysis and illustrative projections of GDP for different cities show how the GDP rankings of cities might change by 2025 taking into account the impact of the current economic downturn and the
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A P R I L 2 0 11 s t r a t e g y p r a c t i c e Is your emerging-market strategy local enough? The diversity and dynamism of China‚ India‚ and Brazil defy any one-size-fits-all approach. But by targeting city clusters within them‚ companies can seize growth opportunities. Yuval Atsmon‚ Ari Kertesz‚ and Ireena Vittal 2 Is your emerging-market strategy local enough? Yuval Atsmon‚ Ari Kertesz‚ and Ireena Vittal The diversity and dynamism of China‚ India‚ and Brazil defy
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parents about the advantages of buying organic baby foods. Not only we educate Brazilians about our product but we also gain brand awareness and reliability in the eyes of the customer. We will target the major cities first such as Rio de Janeiro‚ Sao Paulo‚ Salvador‚ and Brasilia because of they have an increase in population and they hold the majority of our target audience‚ which is middle-upper class. The benefits of targeting this major cities is the availability of near ports and highways that
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