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Monthly Archives: June 2014

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Valentine´s Day coming up in Brazil this week

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While most countries have already celebrated Valentine’s Day this year, Brazil has been gearing up for it this week (Wednesday, June 12th). Dia dos Namorados in Brazil falls on the day before Saint Anthony’s day (considered to be the marriage saint) and is widely considered the main reason why Valentine’s Day is observed in June

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Brazilian Phrase of the Week: Fique Tranquilo

10 de June de 2014 630 0

Fique tranquilo If Brazilians value any single trait, it’s optimism; it’s being able to solve problems. And if the problem can’t be fixed, just relax and forget about it. At the first signs of someone’s stress, a Brazilian often says Fique tranquilo. It has a very calming effect. If the bus takes off just as

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Brazilian Food of the Week: Arroz com Feijão

9 de June de 2014 1866 0

There are no reliable statistics to offer concrete numbers, but it’s safe to say that the overwhelming majority of the population of Brazil eats rice and beans (arroz com feijão in Portuguese) every day of their lives. It is the absolute core of Brazilian cuisine and of Brazilian nutrition. Eating rice and beans is not limited to

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Brazilians pessimistic about the economy and benefits from the World Cup

4 de June de 2014 713 0

Brazilians pessimism about the future of the economy has increased considerably with just a few days left for the opening of the World Cup, according to a public opinion poll released by Pew Research.

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Hofstede Dimensions: What we can learn about Brazilian Culture (part 1)

Hofstede Dimensions: What we can learn about Brazilian Culture (part 1)

3 de June de 2014 6748 0

“Culture is the collective programming of the mind distinguishing the members of one group or category of people from others” Professor Geert Hofstede conducted one of the most comprehensive studies of how values in the workplace are influenced by culture. He analysed a large database of employee value scores collected within IBM between 1967 and

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Brazilian Artist of the Week: Chico Buarque

3 de June de 2014 1275 0

Francisco Buarque de Hollanda, known as Chico Buarque is a very important Brazilian singer, writer and composer. Listen to one of his most famous songs and read his interview with Marteen de Haan to get a better impression of his life and importance to Brazil. Chico Buarque – Construção (with english subtitle) Interview with Marteen de Haan, 2006

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