Word: sao
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...stressed-out adults and an increase of violence around the world. If that is what happened to the people raised on pleasant fairy tales, what will be the case with Pokemon fanatics? How will obsession with this game affect the generation of the 3rd millennium? ALEX O.R. DE LIMA Sao Paulo, Brazil...
...gift came on the eve of Rudenstine's trip earlier this month to Sao Paulo and Buenos Aires to meet with alumni and promote Harvard's David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies...
...Nicknamed Dico by his family, he was called Pele by soccer friends, a word whose origins escape him. Dico shined shoes until he was discovered at the age of 11 by one of the country's premier players, Waldemar de Brito. Four years later, De Brito brought Pele to Sao Paulo and declared to the disbelieving directors of the professional team in Santos, "This boy will be the greatest soccer player in the world." He was quickly legend. By the next season, he was the top scorer in his league. As the Times of London would later...
...played a role in the thousands of torture sessions that occurred in Chile during Pinochet's regime. The charges against Pinochet are most serious. If he is not brought to trial, humanity will lose the opportunity to resolve a great misunderstanding: the confusion between ideology and fascism. DANILO ZIMBRES Sao Paulo...
...least six of the other 12 governorships in Sunday's vote. But TIME Latin America bureau chief Tim Padgett says that support from Covas should be enough: "Governors are very powerful in Brazil -- the states are where most federal money goes, and austerity measures have to start there." Since Sao Paulo is Brazil's industrial and financial powerhouse, any attack on Brazil's pervasive and gargantuan bureaucracy depends on Sao Paulo's cooperation. Let the cutting begin...