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Map of Brazil
- Map of Brazil provided by the University of Texas Austin.
URL:
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/americas/brazil_rel94.jpg
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Chamber of Deputees of Brazil
- Detailed information on the Legislative power of Brazil: parlamentary groups and commissions, inner regimer, law projects, etc. Provides a special section devoted to the tributary and providence reforms.
URL:
http://www.camara.gov.br/
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Presidency of Brazil
- Official site of the presidency of Brazil. Provides the biography, official speeches and the agenda of the president, along with other related information.
URL:
http://www.presidencia.gov.br/
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Government of Brazil
- Official site of the Federative Government of Brazil linked to the Presidency and to other different institutional organisms in the country.
URL:
http://www.brazil.gov.br/
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Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT)
- The official site of the PT provides updated news on the party's evolutions and its political programme.
URL:
http://www.pt.org.br/
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Fome Zero Programme
- Site of the Lula's government programme to eradite hunger in Brazil. Provides information on political measures, incentives, donations, documents, etc.
URL:
http://www.fomezero.gov.br/
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Brasil News Agency
- Site of the official Brazilian information agency. Provides news on national and international politics, economy, sports, culture, environment and other topics.
URL:
http://www.radiobras.gov.br/
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Brazilian Ministry of Treasury
- The Brazilian Ministry of Treasury supplies official information about the country’s economy, tax reform, tax adjustment, press conferences and internal structure. It also supplies the latest reports and sections specialized in MERCOSUR and in international economic negotiations.
URL:
http://www.fazenda.gov.br/
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Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Trade
- Brazilian MDIC supplies official information about the country’s economic data, trade missions, protective duties, industrial technology, indicators and statistics, public tenders, etc.
URL:
http://www.mdic.gov.br/
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brazil
- The Office of Foreign Affairs supplies with information about the ministry, the different Brazilian missions abroad along with useful data concerning the country.
URL:
http://www.mre.gov.br/
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Brazilian Court of Accounts
- Information on legislation, fiscalization and judicial processes related with public accounts.
URL:
http://www.tcu.gov.br/
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Prefeituras do Brazil
- Portal of the Brazilian municipalities. Provides information and news on local related questions, including the law of fiscal responsability.
URL:
http://www.prefeiturasdobrasil.com.br/
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Movimento Sindical
- Portal of the Brazilian trade unions. Provides information on the main activities of the trade union movement, links, news and other related information.
URL:
http://www.sindicato.com.br/
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Landless Workers Movement - Brazil
- This social movement of landess Brazilian peasants was set up in 1985, and represents more than 1,5 million people. One of their main targets is to achieve a land reform in a country mired by an overly skewed land distribution pattern (less than 3% of the population owns two-thirds of Brasil's arable land).
URL:
http://www.mst.org.br/
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International Monetary Fund: Brazil
- Site of the IMF devoted to Brazil. Provides economic data and updated reports on the South American country and the relations with this international financial institution.
URL:
http://www.imf.org/external/country/BRA/index.htm
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Veja
- Brazilian weekly review published in Sao Paulo providing interesting articles both on national and international issues, along with economic and finantial information.
URL:
http://www2.uol.com.br/veja/
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O Globo
- Newspaper of the media group O Globo, the most influential of Brazil. Focuses mainly on local and regional issues, though provides as well wide sections on economy, culture and international issues.
URL:
http://oglobo.globo.com/
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