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...crucial energy industry since a military coup ousted the last elected civilian government in 1964. In Rio de Janeiro, 30,000 protesters marched; many waved placards urging the government not to surrender the nation. After Figueiredo's speech, which seemed to confirm the public's fears, Joaquim Dos Santos Andrade, president of the São Paulo Metalworkers Union, said: "This is the best way to throw more wood onto the fire." A coalition of 31 metalworker unions called for a one-day nationwide strike this week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Rainy Days in Brazil | 7/25/1983 | See Source »

...Crimson got the best chance to win the match in the second ten-minute period. Substitute forward Joaquim Correia beat the Quaker defenders to a through ball, but hit a right footer into Moore...

Author: By L. JOSEPH Garcia, | Title: Booters, Penn Play To Scoreless Tie | 11/16/1981 | See Source »

...surprisingly, the thought of the U.S. drawing closer to South Africa troubles Africa's black leaders. Says Joaquim Chissano, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mozambique: "Reagan's policy is extremely dangerous for peace in Africa and peace in the world." Yet the hefty do nation to Zimbabwe during a time of austerity seems to signal a willingness to expand U.S. commitments in black Africa. The Salisbury aid conference was widely seen as a test of Western willingness to support Mugabe's experiment in nonracial democracy. It was also a chance for the U.S. to steal a march...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Southern Africa: Passing the Hat for Zimbabwe | 4/6/1981 | See Source »

Actual suicides by children under 14 are still rare; fewer than 200 a year occur in the U.S. But investigators are finding that attempted suicides and deep depression are unexpectedly common among emotionally disturbed youngsters. Psychiatrist Joaquim Puig-Antich of Columbia University, who has conducted a pilot study in this little-explored area, estimates that perhaps one out of every 200 American prepubertal children is despondent enough to think of suicide. Of the 50 depressed children he has treated over the past three years, 70% had suicidal thoughts and about a third had tried to kill themselves...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behavior: Children Who Want toDie | 9/25/1978 | See Source »

...Cooperative and First of May Cooperative. Although production costs are criticized as being excessively high, the Alentejo in some ways has become a showcase of the revolution: 50,000 new jobs were created−thanks largely to millions of dollars loaned by the government for equipment and wages. Says Joaquim Pinto Parulas, a tractor driver who used to have to leave his family to work in Lisbon: "Now I am here all year and have plenty of work. The salary is not as high as in Lisbon, but we are happier on the land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The World: Change Comes to the Alentejo | 12/27/1976 | See Source »

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