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...Domingos Alves, professor at the Health Intelligence Laboratory at the University of São Paulo, says accurate forecasting is now impossible because of the lack of hospital beds....
...family (FT) ● Lunch with the FT: Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa: ‘Love always comes with a price’ (FT)...
...Perón, and Brazil’s own Getúlio Vargas....
...Perón, and Brazil’s own Getulio Vargas....
...“No one should expect some sort of economic disaster next year or even in 2010 – but in the longer term things look gloomy,” says Domingo Maza Zavala, a former director of the central bank....
...Although Mr Vargas accepted defeat, he echoed many observers in condemning Mr Fernández’s “shameless” use of state resources to win....
...A $700m plus new and recently opened metro system in Santo Domingo is popular among voters. So are the subsidies introduced to curb rising prices of wheat milk, rice and chicken....
...But they should not get carried away by the results of Friday’s meeting of the Rio Group in Santo Domingo....
...Best tenor minus top tones: Plácido Domingo selling Spanish pop-hits. Anything-Domingo-can-sing-I-can-sing-higher award: To Roberto Alagna as Cyrano, with, yes, Domingo in the pit....
...Also expected to announce their candidacy soon are José Maria Eymael of the PSDC and Rogério Vargas of the PSC....
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