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...“As long as I’m alive, I have to create,” says jeweller Maria da Conceição de Moura Borges (known simply as Kukas)....
...As centuries passed, spires soared in other places where the Virgin was beheld by mortal eyes — Lourdes, Fátima and elsewhere....
...“[Voters] have to choose between candidates who both have more negatives than positives,” said Jorge Vargas Cullell, director of Costa Rica-based research centre Programa Estado de la Nación....
...Pensioner Maria Flier said that almost all of her savings now go to groceries....
...“Everyone in Brazil has someone like Bolsonaro in their family or in their circle of friends,” says Oliver Stuenkel, professor at the Getulio Vargas Foundation in São Paulo....
...Diana Vreeland, Billie Holiday, Georgia O’Keeffe, Peggy Guggenheim, Cecil Beaton, Carmen Miranda, Diaghilev, singer Miriam Makeba, Lourdes de Oliveira in Black Orpheus and French photographer Dora Maar all...
...Lucas de Aragão, a partner at political consultancy Arko Advice, said that Bolsonaro is unlikely to face impeachment or criminal proceedings as a result of the inquiry....
...Maria Izabel de Jesus, a retired 72-year-old who lives in the east zone of São Paulo, says food has become unaffordable. “It's too much. You can't buy anything,” she says....
...In 1919, the Spanish flu killed president-elect Francisco de Paula Rodrigues Alves. Fernando Collor de Mello was impeached in 1992 after the country was struck by cholera....
...Oliver Stuenkel, a professor at the Getúlio Vargas Foundation in São Paulo, is no fan of Mr Bolsonaro but says that “what he did worked quite well” in political terms....
...Bertrand Maria José Pio Januário Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga de Orleans e Bragança e Wittelsbach has a regal name but no crown — which is what he craves....
...“If the economy recovers, the president can say it happened thanks to his government,” said Lourdes Sola, an analyst at consultancy MB Associados....
...Rappler, the online media group known for its sharp coverage of the Duterte administration, has faced a barrage of criminal charges, and Mr Duterte supported the recent ousting of Maria Lourdes Sereno, the...
...Assault “I would never rape you, because you don’t deserve it,” he said to leftist congresswoman, María do Rosario, in 2003....
...“The EU faces being dragged into a game of chicken with the US, increasingly against its own will, that it is powerless to stop,” said Maria Demertzis, deputy director at Bruegel, a think-tank in Brussels...
...Earlier this week, an organiser of a planned mass protest of women against Mr Bolsonaro, Maria Tuca Santiago, said she was attacked and beaten by three men in Rio de Janeiro, one of whom was carrying a “...
...Several key government officials are being prosecuted or impeached, including Supreme Court chief justice Maria Lourdes Sereno, opposition senator Leila de Lima and former president Benigno Aquino III....
...Jesus Delgado Rosales, Gladys Maria Gutierrez Alvarado, Carmen Auxiliadora Zuleta de Merchan, Luis Fernando Damiani Bustillos, Lourdes Benicia Suarez Anderson and Calixto Antonio Ortega Rios....
...Among the estimated 1m Brazilians who took to the streets of São Paulo on Sunday to call for Dilma Rousseff’s impeachment over the Petrobras corruption scandal, it is people like Maria Pereira who will cause...
...“Uno de gambas!”...
...June 2011: José de Jesús Méndez Vargas, known as El chango or “The Monkey Méndez” and suspected successor to Moreno González, is arrested. 2011: Arguably the most violent year in the government’s war on...
...“This is business, not aid,” Maria das Graças Foster, Petrobras chief executive, insists....
...“It’s really interesting because we [society] are deforesting and destroying stuff, yet all the while more new things are being discovered,” says Maria de Lourdes, executive director of the foundation....
...“If [PPPs] hadn’t been introduced by the Workers’ party, I don’t think they would have survived,” says Ana Maria Malik, a professor of health policy at the Getúlio Vargas Foundation in São Paulo....
...European rendezvous: July 26 to September 1 Torneo Internacional BMW de Polo, Santa Maria Polo Club, Sotogrande, Spain “Soto” has become a favourite with patrons from countries warmer than the UK, such...
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