Brazilian Sentence Examples
Marie galante is a harsh cotton of the Peruvian or Brazilian type.
It lies in the north-east trade winds belt, but the mountain chain on its northern frontier robs these winds of their moisture and leaves the greater part of the Brazilian plateau rainless.
There is no absolutely dry season in this part of the great Brazilian plateau, though the year is customarily divided into a dry and wet season, the latter running from September to April in Goyaz, and from November to April in Matto Grosso.
One of the characteristic orders of the Brazilian fauna is that of the Edentata, which comprises the sloth, armadillo and ant-eater.
One of the Brazilian birds whose habits have attracted much interest is the Joao de Barro (Clay John) or oven bird (Furnarius rufus), which builds a house of reddish clay for its nest and attaches it to the branch of a tree, usually in a fork.
The series of trunk lines terminating at the port of Santos are owned by private companies and are formed by the Sao Paulo, Paulista and Mogyana lines, the first owned by an English company, and the other two by Brazilian companies.
The use of tramways for the transportation of passengers in cities dates from 1868, when the first section of the Botanical Garden line of Rio de Janeiro was opened to traffic. The line was completed with its surplus earnings and continued under the control of the American company which built it until 1882, when it was sold to a Brazilian company.
The Brazilian people have the natural taste for art, music and literature so common among the Latin nations of the Old World.
The Brazilian composer Carlos Gomes (1839-1896) is the best known of those who have adopted music as a profession, his opera Il Guarani having been produced at most of the European capitals.
The most prominent among Brazilian painters is Pedro Americo, and in sculpture Rodolpho Bernardelli has done good work.
AdvertisementBrazilian literature has been seriously prejudiced by partisan politics and dilettantism.
The personal element is conspicuous in the Brazilian journalism, and for a considerable period of its history libellous attacks on persons, signed by professional sponsors, popularly called testas de ferro (iron heads), were admitted at so much a line in the best newspapers.
The most popular of the Brazilian poets are Thomaz Antonio Gonzaga, Antonio Gonsalves Dias and Bernardo Guimaraes.
Another Brazilian historian of recognized merit is Joao Manoel Pereira da Silva, whose historical writings cover the first years of the empire, from its foundation to 1840.
The Tupinoquins, the most tractable of the Brazilian tribes, made peace with the settlers, and the colony was founded without a struggle.
AdvertisementBy these adventures the whole line of Brazilian coast, from the mouth of La Plata to the mouth of the Amazon, had become studded at intervals with Portuguese settlements, in all of which law and justice were administered, however inadequately.
Bahia, as capital of the Brazilian states, felt that its ascendancy depended upon the union with Portugal.
But the Brazilian colonists, now that the mother country had thrown off the Spanish yoke, determined even without assist ance from the homeland to rise in revolt against foreign Revolt g g against domination.
The Brazilian Company founded by Vieyra, which so materially contributed to preserve its South American possessions to Portugal, had been abolished in 1721 by John V.; but such an instrument being well suited to the bold spirit of Pombal, he established a chartered company again in 1755, to trade exclusively with Maranhao and Para; and in 1759, in spite of the remonstrance of the British Factory at Lisbon, formed another company for Parahyba and Pernambuco.
Before leaving Bahia, Dom John took the first step to emancipate Brazil, opening its ports to foreign commerce, and permitting the export of all Brazilian produce under any flag, the royal monopolies of diamonds and Brazil-wood excepted.
AdvertisementThe inroads made on the frontiers of Rio Grande and Sao Paulo decided the court of Rio to take possession of Montevideo; Brazil de- a force of 5000 troops was sent thither from Portugal, together with a Brazilian corps; and the irregulars integral of Artigas, unable to withstand disciplined troops, were forced, after a total defeat, to take refuge beyond the river Uruguay.
The discontent arising among Brazilians from this cause was heightened by a decree assigning a heavy tax on the chief Brazilian custom houses, to be in operation for forty years, for the benefit of the Portuguese noblemen who had suffered during the war with France.
The Brazilian deputies on arriving in Lisbon expressed dissatisfaction with the Cortes for having begun the framing of the constitution before their arrival, for Brazil could not be treated as a secondary part of the monarchy.
Sharp discussions and angry words passed between the Brazilian and Portuguese deputies, the news of which excited great discontent in Brazil.
A Brazilian squadron, under command of Lord Cochrane, attacked the Portuguese vessels, embarrassed with troops, and took several of them.
AdvertisementTaylor, another Englishman in Brazilian service, followed the vessels across the Atlantic, and even captured some of the ships in sight of the land of Portugal.
Negotiations were opened in London between the Brazilian and Portuguese plenipotentiaries, treating for the recognition of the independence of Brazil; and on the 25th of August 1825 a treaty was signed by which the Portuguese king, Dom John VI., assumed the title of emperor of Brazil, and immediately abdicated in favour of his son, acknowledging Brazil as an independent empire, but the treaty obliged Brazil to take upon herself the Portuguese debt, amounting to nearly two millions sterling.
It began with the defeat of the Brazilian army by the Argentine forces, and this entirely through the incapacity of the commander-in-chief; and misunderstandings, afterwards compensated by humbling money-payments on the part of Brazil, arose with the United States, France and England on account of merchant vessels captured by the Brazilian squadron blockading Buenos Aires.
Imagining himself sure of a brilliant destiny in Europe if he lost his Brazilian crown, the emperor attempted to risk a decisive attack against the Liberals, and to form a new ministry composed of men favourable to absolutism.
An army of Correntine, Uruguayan and Brazilian troops, under General Urquiza, assisted by a Brazilian naval squadron, advanced on Buenos Aires, completely routed the forces of Rosas, and crushed for ever the power of that dictator.
In 1855 the emperor of Brazil sent a squadron of eleven men-of-war and as many transports up the Parana to adjust several questions pending between the empire and was that of the right of way by the Paraguay river to the interior Brazilian province of Matto Grosso.
In 1864 the ambitious dictator of Paraguay, Francisco Solano Lopez, without previous declaration of war, captured a Brazilian vessel in the Paraguay, and rapidly followed up this outrage by an armed invasion of the provinces of Matto Grosso and Rio Grande in Brazil, and that of Corrientes in the Argentine Republic. A triple alliance of the invaded states with Uruguay ensued, and the tide of war was soon turned from being an offensive one on the part of Paraguay to a defensive struggle within that republic against the superior number of the allies.
Admiral Mello made an unsuccessful attack on the town of Rio Grande, and then sailed to Buenos Aires, there surrendering the rebel squadron to the Argentine authorities, by whom it was immediately delivered to the Brazilian government.
The baron Cerro Azul was shot down without trial; Marshal de Gama Eza, an old imperial soldier of eighty years of age, was murdered in cold blood, and numerous executions of men of lesser note took place, among these being two Frenchmen for whose death the Brazilian government was subsequently called upon to pay heavy compensation.
The decision was given in December 1900 and was entirely in favour of the Brazilian contention.
This was indeed a time when questions concerning boundaries were springing up on every side, for it was only through the moderation with which the high-handed action of Bolivia in regard to the Acre rubberproducing territory was met by the Brazilian government that war was avoided.
In 1889 it became a federal state in the Brazilian republic.
Silva is the subject also of several laudatory poems and dramas, one or two of which were composed by Brazilian compatriots.
Along the Brazilian frontier and about the sources of the Orinoco tributaries on the eastern slops of the Andes there are extensive forests, sometimes broken with grassy campos.
There are six species of monkey corresponding to those of Guiana and the Amazon valley, the sloth and ant-eater, 12 known genera of rodents, including many species of Mures, the cavy, the capybara, the paca, the nutria, the agouti, the tree porcupine, Loncheres cristata, Echimys cayen and the Brazilian hare.
Balsam of Tolu, produced by Myroxylon toluiferum, a native of Venezuela and New Granada; balsam of Peru, derived from Myroxylon Pereirae, a native of San Salvador in Central America; Mexican and Brazilian elemi, produced by various species of Icica or "incense trees," and the liquid exudation of an American species of Liquidambar, are all used as incense in America.
Among them may be mentioned the aperea or restless cavy (C. porcellus or C. aperea) of Brazil; the Bolivian C. boliviensis, found at great elevations in the Andes; the Brazilian rock-cavy (C. rupestris), characterized by its short blunt claws; and the Peruvian C. cutleri.
At the junction of 2 D the Cauches with that river, that Ecuadorean line descends the Chinchipe to the Maranon, and the Peruvian ascends to a point where it is intersected by a line following the eastern Cordillera northward to the head-waters of the Caqueta, or Japura, which forms the northern boundary down to the Brazilian frontier.
The line adopted starts from Lake Suches, the source of a small river of that name flowing into the north of Lake Titicaca, crosses the Cordillera by the Palomani to the Tambopata river, follows that stream to the mouth of the Lanza, thence crosses to the source of the Heath river, which forms the dividing line down to its junction with the Madre de Dios, descends that river to the mouth of the Torosmonas, thence in a straight line north-westerly to the intersection of the Tahu.amanu river by the 69th meridian, and thence north on that meridian to the Brazilian frontier.
The abundant and varied fauna is the same as that of the Brazilian forests.
The rivers forming this system are the Maranon from Puerto Limon to Tabatinga on the Brazilian frontier (484 m.), the Japura, Putumayo, Javary, Napo, Tigre, Huallaga, Ucayali, Pachitea, Jurua, Purus, Acre, Curaray and Aguarico all navigable over parts of their courses for steamers of 4 to 8 f t.
The inclusion of the upper waters of the Brazilian rivers Jurua, Purus and Acre is pro forma only, as they are wholly under Brazilian jurisdiction.
The sangada, with its platform and sail, belonging to the Brazilian coast, is spoken of as a good seaworthy craft.
With the exception of Sergipe it is the smallest of the Brazilian states.
The longest and most prominent of these ranges, which are for the most part the eastern escarpments of the great Brazilian plateau, is the Serra dos Aymores, which extends along fully two-thirds of the western frontier.
The inland valleys and slopes are very fertile and heavily forested, and much of the Brazilian export of rosewood and other cabinet woods is drawn from this state.
Close to the shore are the islands of Villegaignon (occupied by a fort), Cobras (occupied by fortifications, naval storehouses, hospital and dry docks), Santa Barbara and Enxadas, the site of the Brazilian naval school.
It lies partly upon the north-east slope of the great Brazilian plateau, and partly upon the sandy coastal plain.
Education has made no impression upon such people, and is confined almost exclusively to the upper classes, from which some of the most prominent men in Brazilian politics and literature have come.
The strain of the war was acutely felt in Portugal, especially in 1711, when the French admiral DuguayTrouin sacked Rio de Janeiro and cut off the Brazilian treasureships.
The king refused to leave Brazil, partly owing to the intrigues of Carlota Joaquina, who hoped to become queen of an independent Brazilian kingdom.
A crisis was evidently imminent, for Portugal would not tolerate an absentee sovereign who was far more Brazilian than Portuguese.
Roughly calculated, two-fifths of the total area of Bolivia is comprised within the Andean cordilleras which cross its south-west corner and project east toward the Brazilian highlands in the form of a great obtuse angle.
West of the Cordillera Oriental, where special conditions prevail, a great desert plateau stretches entirely across one corner of the republic. Apart from the Andean system there is a group of low, broken, gneiss ranges stretching along the east side of Bolivia among the upper affluents of the Mamore and Guapore, which appear to belong to the older Brazilian orographic system, from which they have been separated by the erosive action of water.
Its Brazilian tributaries are comparatively unimportant, but from Bolivia it receives the Baures and the San Miguel, both rising in the Sierras de Chiquitos and flowing north-west across the llanos to the Guapore.
Expeditions to the Brazilian frontier or to the Chiquitos missions are fitted out here, and it is the objective point for expeditions entering Bolivia from Matto Grosso, Brazil, and Paraguay.
We are disposed to agree with the Brazilian historian Constancio that Maranon is derived from the Spanish word marana, a tangle, a snarl, which well represents the bewildering difficulties which the earlier explorers met in navigating not only the entrance to the Amazon, but the whole island-bordered, river-cut and indented coast of the now Brazilian province of Maranhao.
It runs through a continuous forest at the bottom of the great depression lying between the Madeira river, which skirts the edge of the Brazilian sandstone plateau, and the Ucayali which hugs the base of the Andes.
The Brazilian Boundary Commission ascended it in 1866 to the junction of the Shino with its Jaquirana branch.
Their northern slope, which is occupied by the three Guianas first named, is saturated and river-torn; but their southern one, Brazilian Guiana, is in general thirsty and semi-barren, and the driest region of the Amazon valley.
The first was formerly known as the Hyapora, but its Brazilian part is now called the Yapura, and its Colombian portion the Caqueta.
It was long supposed to have eight mouths; but Ribeiro de Sampaio, in his voyage of 1774, determined that there was but one real mouth, and that the supposed others are all furor or canos.1 In 1864-1868 the Brazilian government made a somewhat careful examination of the Brazilian part of the river, as far up as the rapid of Cupaty.
The total population of the Brazilian portion of the Amazon basin in 1850 was perhaps 300,000, of whom about two-thirds were white and slaves, the latter numbering about 25,000.
On the 6th of September 1850 the emperor, Dom Pedro II., sanctioned a law authorizing steam navigation on the Amazon, and confided to an illustrious Brazilian, Barao Maua (Irineu Evangilista de Sousa), the task of carrying it into effect.
The number of inhabitants in the Brazilian Amazon basin (the states of Amazonas and Path) is purely a matter of rough estimate.
The curvature of the range around the Brazilian massif, and the position of the zone of older rocks upon the eastern flank, led Suess to the conclusion that the Andes owe their origin to an overthrust from east to west, and that the Vorland lies beneath the Pacific. In the south Wehrli and Burckhardt maintain that the thrust came from the west, and they look upon the ancient rocks of Argentina as the Vorland.
Two weeks later, with apparent impunity, security forces shot dead a young Brazilian electrician on his way to work.
It was the prevalent Brazilian strain, plus two ATCC reference strains.
The Brazilian ace took two pole positions, two race wins and two fastest laps.
To build a biodiversity database comprising all records of Brazilian marine planktonic copepods based on literature, collections and new material.
Economic and political conditions abroad had eased as a constraint since October, but this survey was completed before the recent Brazilian devaluation.
Since its international humiliation over Amazon deforestation in the 1980s, the Brazilian government has learned to adopt western diktat on environmental matters.
The Brazilian educator and revolutionary Paolo Freire was widely cited, in reference to his ideas of ' praxis ' and critical consciousness.
For the eve of the Cowley Road Carnival, Brazil Solidarity presents a full-on Brazilian festa.
In Brazil suma was reported to be more powerful than ginseng, and it is referred to as Brazilian ginseng.
Ronaldo goes into the Brazilian changing room to find all his team mates looking a bit glum.
Even then the Brazilian still produced two flashes of brilliance, but on both occasions England Under-21 goalkeeper Robinson emphasized his potential.
The new Brazilian menu items include grilled halibut with grilled tomato and olive tapenade and parmesan cheese crusted chicken.
The number of fans of the genuine Brazilian hammocks is growing steadily all over the world.
Soccer superstar Rio Ferdinand has been man- marking a beautiful Brazilian model behind his live-in lover 's back, ' reports The People.
They bought the mahogany from the Brazilian logging company Juary, which has been heavily involved in illegal logging in the Amazon.
The UK is the second largest importer of Brazilian mahogany in the world.
Identify applied research needs related to species recovery Discuss the need for and feasibility of ex situ conservation measures for Brazilian mergansers.
They were led by a spectacularly handsome black Brazilian, sporting a pierced nipple.
The special rhythmic swing is provided by top Brazilian percussionist Edson Ribeiro (from Bahia ).
And today Brazilian and Jamaican dairy producers are being put out of business by imports of powdered milk from the European Union.
The appearance, using Paul's fabulous mature Brazilian rosewood, is absolutely stunning!
Carnival music workshops will include Afro-Cuban drumming, Brazilian street samba, and South African township music for brass and wind.
The dance is similar to the Brazilian samba using dramatic or allegorical themes.
The Biodiversity of the Brazilian Cerrado Introduction Central Brazil is covered by a type of tree savanna known as " cerrado " .
A similar justification was used for the fatal shooting of a Brazilian.
Supermarkets corral Brazilian beef to lead stampede for bigger profits.
The on-off couple decided to call time on their relationship after a series of arguments about the actor's commitment to the Brazilian supermodel.
The Brazilian metal superstars get the main stage rocking with their always excellent take on the rap metal genre.
We were immediately captivated by the tanagers, the most exotic of which were the Green-headed and the Brazilian Tanager.
Featuring a diverse range of musical styles including jazz, Argentinean tango, Brazilian samba, classical, ragtime and Klezmer.
Brazilian tapirs are hoofed mammals, with three toes on each hind foot and four on each front foot.
Ten million Brazilian Free-tailed Bats pour out, in an unstoppable torrent of wings.
But the real way forward for the Brazilian left is to try to engage with militant trade unionists and the active social movements?
Brazilian traffic warden saws woman in half Trusted computing a shield against worst attacks?
The separation of church and state is provided for by the constitution, and both the nation and the states are forbidden to establish, subsidize or restrict the exercise of any religious worship. Foreigners are eligible to Brazilian citizenship, and the right of suffrage is conferred upon all male citizens over twenty-one years of age, except beggars, illiterates, the rank and file of the armed forces, members of monastic orders, &c., bound by private vows, and all unregistered citizens.
His popularity was regained, however, to some extent, when, on the death of his father, he was unanimously acknowledged king of Portugal, and especially when he abdicated that crown in favour of his daughter, Donna Maria; but his line of policy was not altered, and commercial treaties entered into with European states conceding them favours, which were popularly considered to be injurious to Brazilian trade, met with bitter censure.
This part of the boundary was turned inland from the Paraguay to include, within Brazilian jurisdiction, Fort Coimbra, Corumba and other settlements on the west bank, and was modified in 1903 by the recession of about 1158 sq.
The tribes of the Caribbean seaboard, from Chiriqui to Goajira, are generally attached to the great Carib stock; those of the eastern plains show affinities with the neighbouring Brazilian races; those of the elevated Tuquerres district are of the Peruvian type; and the tribes of Antioquia, Cauca, Popayan and Neiva preserve characteristics more akin to those of the Aztecs than to, any other race.
The appearance, using Paul 's fabulous mature Brazilian rosewood, is absolutely stunning !
The Biodiversity of the Brazilian Cerrado Introduction Central Brazil is covered by a type of tree savanna known as " cerrado ".
The on-off couple decided to call time on their relationship after a series of arguments about the actor 's commitment to the Brazilian supermodel.
Vectors in sports In the 1950s a group of talented Brazilian footballers invented the swerving free kick.
Bath towels and bath sheets made from Egyptian and Brazilian cotton or Supima have the softest feel and the highest absorbency.
For example, when you want to translate from English to Portuguese, you can select from ''European Portuguese'' or ''Brazilian Portuguese''.
Matthew and 22-year-old Brazilian model Camila met in early 2007.
He didn't start acting until his late teens, and with his good looks he was quickly picked up to star in Brazilian telenovelas, which are comparable to American soap operas.
Whether they are acting, playing sports, modeling, or performing in another format, Brazilian stars offer their talent to audiences worldwide.
Other Costa Cruises itineraries include South American sailings, such as the CostaVictoria's cruise along the Brazilian coastline.
Joy-Weed (Alternanthera) - Little Brazilian weeds of the Amaranthus order, which, owing to their color, have been used in our gardens to an extent far beyond their merits.
M. lutea is a pretty Brazilian annual, about 1 1/2 feet high, with large roundish leaves and handsome yellow flowers in clusters, useful for beds, groups, and borders.
Bossa Nova is a Brazilian musical style that evolved from samba music.
Soon you'll be strumming along to your favorite Brazilian jazz records.
Brazilian music doesn't use any special chords that aren't used in other kinds of music.
However, there are chords that are more prevalent in certain kinds of Brazilian music.
Learning a full complement of these chords is essential for the person interested in playing Brazilian music on her guitar.
Sincecertain chords are used heavily inparticular styles of Brazilian music, playing these chords automatically gives your guitar playing a bit of a Brazilian flavor.
The style of plucking is as important to a Brazilian sound as are the chords themselves.
Brazilian music often uses a distinctive system of plucking strings and then damping them with your strumming hand.
If you know how to read music, you can always take a look at some Brazilian guitar sheet music to see which types of rhythms are popular in your favorite styles.
There are a number of websites with Brazilian music chord changes and tablature on them.
This will allow you to improvise a bit andput your own spin into the sound of Brazilian music.
Begin bylearning your major seventh chords sincethese are key components of Brazilian styles of music such as samba, cha cha and bossa nova.
Where you learn to play Brazilian guitar chords isn't an either/or proposition.
Finding other people interested in playing Brazilian music and getting together will help you spread your artistic wings and fly.
Fans of Brazilian music don't even need to learn to read sheet music to start playing their favorite songs on guitar.
This easy-to-learn method of notation will help you play a number of your favorite bossa nova songs, as well as other types of Brazilian music in no time.
You can find scores of Brazilian music tabs online for your guitar at a variety of different websites.
Its archive contains some Brazilian music, including several tablature transcriptions of songs by the father of bossa nova, João Gilberto.
This is a place specifically for the person interested in Brazilian bossa nova guitar.
You may need an understanding ofbasic theory and a lot of practice before you can seamlessly use Brazilian musictablature.
Fortunately, there are websites with scales and other exercises on them tohelp you become used to playing Brazilian guitar.
For beginning Brazilian guitar players, daily practice of scales and exercises is almost a prerequisiteto smoothly and easily play your favorite bossa nova songs.
However, gone are the days that you need to spend a lot of time and money taking private guitar lessons to learn how to play Brazilian guitar.
Particularly forplayers who are self-directed and have some command of guitar under their belt, using the Internet to learn Brazilian guitar is a free alternative to potentially expensive private instruction.
These include such materials as untreated flat white and brown diamonds, millennium-aged Tibetan coral beads, rutilated quartz, and hand-picked Brazilian stones.
The company also gives 10 percent of its profits to Irasambi, a Brazilian group working to preserve the rainforest.
This opened a market that has grown gradually, expanding when we had the possibility to develop a henna formula that had Brazilian plants.
Surya Tattoo - These are temporary tattoos that are 100 percent natural and vegetal composed with Jenipapo (the same plant used by Amazonian natives in tattoos), approved by the Brazilian Sanitary Surveillance Agency.
For example in 2004, we were part of the Brazilian Ecological Brooms that were exported to the United States.
Blanka was stranded in the Brazilian jungles as a young child, being raised by animals.
You play fighters from all over the world in this Tekken like game with the Brazilian martial art.
Alex Hiro This Brazilian artist creates much of his work based on popular cartoon characters and comic books.
Handles were made of beautiful woods such as Brazilian Rosewood, chosen for its durability.
They were first imported by Brazilian scientists attempting to create a new hybrid bee to improve honey production.
Hip hop dance was born in the streets and is a highly improvisational form, which incorporates moves from lindy hop, Brazilian capoeira, jazz, tap, West Coast funk and even James Brown.
Not only is the samba danced all over the world by dancers looking for a fun, upbeat, and sexy dance, but the Samba is also one of the features of the annual Brazilian 'Carnaval'.
For ballroom competitions, it is the partner Samba that is showcased, whereas in most festivals and certainly in the Brazilian Carnival, it's the solo dance that is so often seen.
Once one knows exactly why Carnival is celebrated, the wild party style of the Brazilian Carnaval makes a lot of sense!
Pictures of Samba dancers, as well as many video recordings, are hallmarks of the Brazilian Carnivals.
Whether you travel to Brazil during Carnaval season or not, you're sure to see the exciting influences of the Samba dance running through Brazilian culture.
They offer haircuts and color services, facial waxing, and the Brazilian blowout.
Whereas some persons will prefer a little hair waxed off the sides and top, others may opt for a more intense Brazilian wax, a technique that leaves a small triangle patch of hair.
If it's in the budget, a Brazilian smoothing treatment packed with keratin may help boost hair health in the interim.
Although not nearly as common for men as it is for women, a male Brazilian wax is an affordable and temporary solution to rid unwanted body hair below the belt.
Made popular by three Brazilian women who brought their country's trend to the states, a Brazilian wax is the most barren form of hair removal for the bikini area.
While a male Brazilian wax may be less common, there are quite a few reasons why a man may opt for this exclusive form of body waxing.
If you suffer from excessive sweat and odor, a male Brazilian wax is certain to ease your worries and increase your personal comfort level during the hot and sticky months of summer.
While body waxing can be intimidating, you can prepare yourself for your first Brazilian wax by following the tips below.
While time in between appointments may vary, most Brazilian waxes are maintained every 3 weeks or on an as-need basis.
No matter your reasons for going bare down below, a Brazilian wax is the industrytermfor getting smooth and barren.
If you're interested in body hair removal, you may be considering a full Brazilian bikini wax.
Full Brazilian bikini waxing provides freedom from body hair and can be an affordable yet temporary solution for unwanted body hair.
Rest assured Brazilian waxing is a very common procedure.
Before you bare all, take a look at the process of a full Brazilian wax and what it entails.
A full Brazilian wax means there will be no hair left below after the service.
If you're vacationing and want to ensure there is no body hair in sight when you don your bikini, a Brazilian wax is the preferable way to go.
To find an establishment that offers a full Brazilian bikini wax, check out local day spas and hair salons that offer waxing.
If you're tired of shaving daily and want to explore a barren territory, Brazilian waxing is an effective, fast and affordable option to consider.
If you're booking a hair removal appointment, you may find yourself asking, "What is a Brazilian wax?"
Learn the difference between a basic bikini and an ultra smooth Brazilian before you hit the beach.
Brazilian waxes are often considered the flirtatious and taboo version of a standard bikini wax.
Seven Brazilian sisters introduced the women of New York City to their version of a bikini wax in 1987, and ever since the sexy Brazilian wax has grown to become one of the most sought after hair removal styles.
If you're ready to have your most feminine of areas waxed, you may find yourself wondering what is a Brazilian wax and how is it more beneficial (if at all) than a standard bikini wax?
While both wax styles have their benefits, should you decide to opt for the ultimate form of hair removal, a Brazilian wax is certain to leave you the smoothest.
For women who would rather have a sexy little secret and smooth personal areas, a Brazilian bikini wax is the only way to go.
Unlike a basic bikini wax, a Brazilian wax removes all pubic hair from the front to the back.
Some women customize the look of a Brazilian wax by keeping a very narrow strip of hair at the front, typically referred to as a "landing strip."
If the typical Brazilian wax seems too exposed for your taste yet you desire the hair-free finish, you may opt for a landing strip for the extra level of visual comfort.
Whether you decide to opt for a less risky bikini wax or go clean as a whistle with the Brazilian, you'll want to book a hair removal appointment with a specialist to ensure a quality and comfortable result.
To find an establishment that offers a Brazilian wax, simply call and ask.
Whether you choose a standard bikini wax or the more involved Brazilian wax, decide what type of wax style best fits your personality and personal needs before hitting the beach.
The Brazilian Blowout brand, and its products, are considered a godsend by many with curly, wavy, or frizzy, unmanageable hair.
While the trend is towards shiny, frizz-free hair, Brazilian Blowout is a brand name treatment used to get those results.
The Brazilian Blowout began in Brazil around 2005 and not long after made its way to North America and Europe.
Brazilian Blowout is a brand of keratin treatment performed in salons that gives smooth, shiny, frizz-free, often perfect hair.
The makers of the Brazilian Blowout claims that hair drying time will be cut in half, frizz will disappear, and your hair will be shinier for three months.
As with nearly anything, there are pros and cons to the Brazilian Blowout trend.
There seems to be confusion and sometimes a breakdown in communication between stylists and clients since the term "Brazilian Blowout" has become somewhat of a catch-all description for keratin hair straightening processes.
You may research Brazilian Blowouts (the brand) and get something completely different if you aren't very direct with your questions/requests.
BrazilianBlowout.com claims that everyone is a candidate for the Brazilian blowout.
The Brazilian Blowout is safe for color-treated and damaged hair.
Brazilian Blowout solution has been shown in some studies to contain formaldehyde, which is a human carcinogen and commonly an allergen.
However, the makers of the Brazilian Blowout claim that the product is formaldehyde-free.
According to SafeCosmetics.org, the company that makes Brazilian Blowout solution has denied claims and later sued Oregon OSHA.
There are definite budgetary and health concerns revolving around the Brazilian blowout trend.
Pair a triangle top or halter top with any number of bottoms, including tie-thong, hip hugger, Euro bottom, Brazilian cut bottom and tie-scrunch.
Once I moved back (thinking that I wanted to work in the music industry), Brazilian bikinis really caught my eye.
In case you haven't seen this style before, picture a tiny triangle-back Brazilian bikini bottom and reduce that triangle to nothing more than a string outline.
MicroKitten is another online store that provides sexy Brazilian looks for the consumer who likes to look and feel her very best.
Beach Bunny Swimwear only offers a Brazilian bottoms, but offers them in a variety of styles.
Within the Brazilian style bikini bottom, you can search for styles that are lacewaist, tie side, low rise or shirred.
Some bathing suit bottoms, like the Brazilian, are designed to be very low cut in the front and quite revealing in the rear, much like a thong.
What kind of swimsuits will the Brazilian beach girls be wearing this season?
Certainly, the Brazilian bikini presents a strong presence on those sandy shores, but Brazilian beach girls don't limit themselves to any one style.
In a land that worships the sun, the Brazilian bikini is cut down to the bare minimum for maximum exposure in every sense of the word.
If you think a string bikini is revealing, just wait until you take a look at the Brazilian bikini.
Take the average tiny American string bikini, cut off that extra two-inches of excess fabric around the edges, and you'll have a working idea of what a Brazilian bikini is all about.
After size, the second most striking feature of Brazilian bikinis are the wonderful colors and patterns of the materials used that serve as the perfect complement for all those rich golden tans so prized on South American beaches.
The Brazilian bottom piece is cut very high on the hips, and it barely has enough Lycra to fully cover the pelvic bone.
The sizing of Brazilian bikinis runs a bit smaller than in North America, generally because South American women tend to have a smaller build than their North American counterparts.
No discussion of Brazilian bikinis can be complete without an explanation of the Brazilian bikini wax.
Warm wax is used to remove most of the hair from the private regions which are more exposed than ever when wearing a Brazilian suit.
If you're going to wear a Brazilian, be sure to purchase sunscreen with the highest SPF available, and apply it generously and often to avoid serious burns.
Here are some places to view/purchase Brazilian bikinis.
Would every woman feel comfortable in a Brazilian style swimsuit?
The Brazilian bikini wax for men is becoming an ever more popular for the body conscious gent.
A Brazilian bikini wax for men is similar to the waxing women experience.
Some of the guys who enjoy the Brazilian bikini wax do so because of their profession or hobbies.
If you've gone through a Brazilian bikini wax for men and survived without too much complaint, good for you!
A Brazilian bikini waxing is a must if you plan on wearing some of the exotic swimsuits and daring bikinis out there!
Lest you think there is only one type of wax available out there, namely the Brazilian bikini wax, here's a quick run down on the subtle differences between several popular variations.
So what happens when you get a Brazilian bikini wax?
Once that happens, and if you're so inclined, you'll have to go through the Brazilian bikini waxing process all over again.
On the plus side, many report that Brazilian bikini waxing is not that bad.
The Brazilian tanga bathing suit makes a bold fashion statement wherever this sexy swimsuit is worn.
The Brazilian tanga refers to a style of bathing suit that is very skimpy.
The Brazilian tanga leaves very little to the imagination, so it's necessary to do some extra grooming if you want to look good wearing one.
The much talked about Brazilian wax is a must.
Brazilian bikini waxes remove all the hair from a woman or man's pubic area.
They were supposedly introduced to the United States by two Brazilian sisters in the late 1980s.
The Brazilian tanga swimsuit capitalizes on this trend and completes the package.
What better way to show off your Brazilian wax than in a Brazilian tanga.
Brazilian tangas are very popular on beaches all over the world.
Mykini specializes in Brazilian bikinis and offers free shipping worldwide.
If you love showing off a firm and taunt figure, then a Brazilian tiniest bikini might just be the swimsuit for you!
If you're wondering if a Brazilian tiniest bikini is the kind of suit you can pull off wearing, consider the following questions and guidelines; they'll help you decide!
If you've grown tired of your one piece or takin look, then try on a daring Brazilian tiniest bikini.
It would be remiss of us to talk about Brazilian tiny bikinis without visiting Brazilian Bikinis.com.
Let's take a look at a great site, My Brazilian Bikini, to help start your perfect-for-me bikini search.
This swimsuit is no exception to the all-things-beautiful Brazilian rule.
Although we've only explored the products on My Brazilian Bikini, there are a whole host of websites devoted to eye-catching crochet bikinis.
Multi-colored guitars decorate this little white swimsuit, noted for its "ultimate Brazilian cut."
Salinas concentrates its line on young women, bringing Brazilian style to the rest of the world.
You're going to love Brazilian Bikinis' wide selection of exotic bikinis.
The Brazilian bikini is a product of the sun-drenched beaches of South America where tanning is serious business.
Micros are considered to be very exotic, and are an even tinier version of the Brazilian.
The bottoms come in Brazilian, thong or string style.
The tonga can be found at Brazilian Bikinis.
They sell sheer, micro and Brazilian style bikinis.
It was black and pink with metallic pink strings, Brazilian cut and hot.
The two wore string bikinis in bold colors for their spread, mostly with a Brazilian or tanga back.
This exciting new brand delivers bikinis in a unique blend of unabashed Brazilian sensuality and laid back California style.
We try to incorporate that into our line, while maintaining that Brazilian flair.
The one piece may seem pretty tame by today's Brazilian and thong standards, but it was all but scandalous when it was first introduced.
Even though this bikini features the scant Brazilian bottom, the richness of the fabric's color puts it high on the list of fashionable contenders.
The Sexy Strings Brazilian Bikini offers moderate coverage, is available in both a tri-top and halter top and comes in several colors to compliment a variety of skin tones.
There are micro bikinis, G-strings bikinis, and Brazilian bikinis, but nothing can compare to the scandalous micro bikini see thru look!
Brazilian Bikinis is another great online shopping site to check out for the perfect see through suit.
For comparison, take the Brazilian Bikini, and make it less conservative by removing another inch or two from those tiny fabric triangles that barely cover the bosom.
Micro Kitten's mission statement is all about catering to strong, smart, sexy women who want authentic Brazilian bikinis with fashion flair.
To wear a swimsuit style labeled sheer, mini or micro, you need to embrace the vital importance of Brazilian waxing.
If you dare to wear such a tiny bikini, you will have to get a Brazilian wax first.
So why not pair it with a Brazilian swimsuit?
The suits at Brazilian Bikinis skimp on everything except the fun, and what fabric they do use is bold and bright.
Besides a Brazilian, you can also get a crochet suit, G-string, string or halter.
If you're looking for a suit that gives a pop of color, then try Venus's under wire triangle top with a Brazilian bottom.
In a swim world dominated by invisible swimsuits and jaw dropping Brazilian bikinis, you may feel as if you are the only person left in the universe searching for a modest bathing suit.
Who can forget to mention those famous Brazilian bikinis?
When it comes to swimwear, the Brazilians like to lead the way, and Brazilian-born Salinas Swimwear is the perfect example of Brazilian styling at its very best.
While string bikinis are a bit daring, the Brazilian bikini can be a real shocker.
A design perfected for the sunny shores of South America, Brazilian bikinis use a great deal less fabric than the average string bikini.
If you think Brazilian bikinis are daring, you haven't seen anything until you've seen a micro.
Another site you can turn to is Brazilian Bikinis.
This site offers several sheer thong looks, as well as the famous Brazilian bikini.
Brazilian bikinis are similar to the string bikini, but offer at least two inches less material around the perimeters.
The typical Brazilian bikini bottom begins with a tanga, but the coverage on some suits is reduced to the fio dental, affectionately referred to as "dental floss".
When it comes to shopping for that perfect skimpy G string bikini, one of the very best online sites you can turn to is Brazilian Bikinis.
The Bikini.com offers everything from micro bikinis to mini Brazilian bikinis, and each look is hotter than the last.
However, in comparison to a traditional thong, the Brazilian style swimsuit bottoms have a higher rise along the hips and back.
The Brazilian bikini wax is a smart choice for women who want to wear a string tanga that doesn't just require you to remove hair from the pubic area, but from the back as well.
Feeling a little exposed as you emerge from the water in your Brazilian bikini bottoms?
If you are uninhibited, a beach bunny girl or a regular traveler, the Brazilian string thong is an amazing selection.
The site itself is divided up into varying categories that range from the Most Extreme to Brazilian and beyond.
Like their close cousins the micro, the Brazilian and the string bikini, thong bikinis are yet another style of sleek swimwear that allows you to bare as much as you dare.
If you're shy about wearing a Brazilian bikini bottom, wait until you see a micro thong bikini bottom.
A Brazilian bikini wax is mandatory because shaving can produce unsightly bumps.
Swimsuits have gotten skimpier and skimpier over the years, from barely there Brazilian get-ups to mesh that leaves little to the imagination; we've all been there and seen that!
In general, the skimpier the garment is, the lower the level of protection it will offer, so a Brazilian bikini will offer far less protection than a one piece.
The "Twist Bliss" suit available at Brazilian Bikinis is a skimpy one-piece that still lets you swim and have fun.
Being from Rio de Janeiro, Paula is at ground zero of the South American swimwear revolution that brought us the ultra sexy Brazilian bikini that managed to make the standard string bikini look tame in comparison.
The chart also offers a more detailed description of it's various swimsuit tops, along with photo images to illustrate each bottom piece cut and the coverage you can expect, from the standard scoop bottom to the sexy Brazilian cut.
To be a model for the most daring string bikinis - micro and Brazilian bikinis that keep you legal but don't provide much in the way of coverage - you need to have a curvy and completely toned figure.
Consider getting a Brazilian bikini wax, because it removes all of your bikini fuzz and leaves your skin smooth for weeks.
If you really want to turn up the temperature at the beach, Brazilian sheer bathing suits are more than likely to do the trick.
Short of actually going to Brazil, there are a few sources for buying Brazilian sheer bathing suits online.
By far the most popular is Brazilian Bikinis . Despite its name, it has suits in many styles.
Be sure to get a Brazilian wax before planning to wear your invisible swimwear.
Brazilian Bikinis - Leather suits here have a range of details like fringe, bold colors and flirty designs.
The pricing at Brazilian Bikinis is around the same as well.
Traditional Brazilian medicine has been using the bark's medicinal properties for centuries.
What may be the best detail of all, however, is the snake embossed Brazilian leather piping that lines the sides, trim and bottom of this magnificent $615.00 stylish purse.
Cathy Jean shoes are made from high quality Brazilian leather.
In fact, approximately 90 percent of their footwear products are crafted using this comfortable and flexible Brazilian leather.
Being that the majority of consumers are concerned with the wearability factor of their footwear, who can complain about soft stretchy Brazilian leather?
Or, you may be more into the "Mariana" by GOLC Wanda, a Brazilian strappy sandal that will definitely add a lot of hot spice wherever you go.
The comfortable Peneta thong takes its inspiration from Ghanimian's Brazilian travels.
Unlike other Brazilian telenovelas, el Pantanal was not filmed inside a studio, but on location and in open areas.
The provocative and unusual setting served only to whet the appetite; it was the introduction of frontal nudity to Brazilian television that made this series stands out in local ratings.
In 1992, she posed for the Brazilian version of Playboy.
Brazilian telenovelas are typically filmed in Portugese but remain with those listed above as the most popular sources for telenovelas in the world.
The telenovelas broadcast out of Brazil are more racy and controversial than Spanish telenovelas and the list of Brazilian telenovela actors includes both stunning beauties and the most macho of men.
Some of these Brazilians have gone on to seek further fame and fortune in the United States, breaking out of that Brazilian telenovela mode.
There have been a handful of Brazilian telenovela actors who have made that jump to a career in the United States.
Santoro did voice-over work as well, voicing the title character in Stuart Little for Brazilian copies of the film.
Although she started her career in Brazilian telenovelas, Giselle Itié was actually born in Mexico in 1982 to a Mexican father and Brazilian mother.
This led to appearing in the Brazilian telenovela Esperanca, winning her two awards for Most Promising Actress.
She moved on to Comecar de Novo, and other Brazilian TV projects, including an ice-dancing reality show.
Paes began her acting career in the Brazilian TV series Malhação in 1998, then appeared in several other series as well as telenovelas.
In 2004, Paes went back to her modeling roots, appearing on the cover of the Brazilian Playboy, and was then voted one of People magazine's sexiest one hundred people in the world.
She continued her acting, doing a voiceover of Master Tigress in the Brazilian release of Kung Fu Panda.
He has sons with actresses Alessandra Negrini and Giovanna Antonelli, both of whom have also appeared in Brazilian telenovelas.
While Brazilian actors can find great fame and fortune within their native country, it's only natural for them to look to the United States for even more.
With the talent and striking good looks of the actors in Brazilian telenovelas, it makes this move a successful one, whether they make the move to television or film in the States.
The Churrascaria Plataforma, a Brazilian steakhouse, provides the hotel's lunch and dinner menu.
Diners will enjoy the live entertainment and delightful Brazilian fare.
Khouri's approach to the art of movement stems from her foundation in Anusara, Ashtanga, and Iyengar yoga styles, as well as the Brazilian dance and martial art, capoeira.
Science Daily presents helpful information in its press release, Brazilian Acai Berry Antioxidants Absorbed By Human Body, Research Shows.
She enjoys practicing Capoeira, a Brazilian martial art form that is a combination of dancing, music and choreographed fighting.
Brazilian Tanga underwear is very similar to thong underwear.
In the United States, Brazilian tanga underwear, believe it or not, has a little more material than thongs, g-strings and t-strings.
If you aren't into wearing thongs or g-strings, the cheeky Brazilian tanga is the perfect compromise.
Rigby and Peller - This site is a bit more on the expensive side (and the price is given in pounds, not dollars), but the selection of Brazilian Tanga underwear is gorgeous and sexy.
Lasenza - This website has a large selection of different Brazilian tanga panty styles.
These garments are like underwear and have different panty styles like thong, Brazilian cut and full bottom panties.
Whether you're stocking up on some candy-cane cotton briefs or a pair of Brazilian bikinis bedecked with holly berries, Christmas panties are a holiday essential.
The Prima Donna Satin Collection Brazilian Brief is available in cognac, black, white, and natural, and is available in sizes small through extra-large.
Brenda Costa - Brazilian model Brenda Costa is hearing impaired, but she doesn't let that stop her from beautifully modeling Chantelle lingerie.
She also supports the image of her native hometown soccer team, and donated $150,000 to help fight the Brazilian hunger problem.
You can see everything for slinky thongs, to full-coverage briefs and sassy Brazilian panties.
G-strings and others with little frontal coverage may require a close shave or Brazilian wax.
Extreme sexy styled women's panties whose Brazilian styled cut, inspired thongs, sheer and eye popping skimpy string pairs leaving little to the imagination.
While the Brazilian has done films and print work, she's probably best known by her work with Victoria's Secret.
Alessandra Ambrosio is one of the many lucky Brazilian women who broke into modeling in the 1990s.
This Brazilian beauty was discovered while eating a Big Mac in the 1990s.
If you want to boggle his mind with your likeness to a Brazilian goddess, white lingerie is your best bet.
This black Brazilian model placed in the Elite Model Look competition, later working during Sao Paulo Fashion Week and Paris Fashion Week.
Draw attention to your bottom by wearing a sheer teddy that has a thong or Brazilian cut back.
These teddies may have a thong back, full bottom or a Brazilian cut.
Smaller lingerie can be yours, whether it's picked up in side-tie, thong, bikini, or Brazilian designs.
While the musical history of Brazil is long and encompasses many different sounds, the best known Brazilian genres are Tropicalia and Bossa Nova.
Tropicalia first emerged in the 1960s, and can fairly be thought of as Brazilian protest music.
Artists like Gilberto Gil and Os Mutantes blended traditional Brazilian music with sounds coming out of America and the UK in the 60s.
Kris Allen stripped the song down to a single acoustic guitar and played a Bossa Nova type of feel that sounded like something the Brazilian guitar player Antonio Carlos Jobim might have written.
Or luscious Watermelon Margaritas (and you could make these with pink or yellow watermelons!)-or the classic Brazilian Caipirinha-are great choices, just to name a few.
If you’re suffering from lackluster skin, discoloration and fine lines and wrinkles, an at-home glycolic acid peel, such as the Brazilian Peel, can help take years off of your face and leave skin looking like new.
So where exactly does the Brazilian part come into play?
This peel is chock full of Brazilian acai berry extract, which is dubbed a "superfruit antioxidant" that combats the free radical damage that can lead to fine lines, wrinkles and skin damage.
The Brazilian Peel contains one of the highest concentrations of glycolic acid available in an at-home peel, so it comes close to mimicking the results of a professional in-office peel.
Brazilian steakhouses serve cuts of meat cooked over charcoal, and there are several for travelers to choose from.
Brazilian cuisine is extremely diverse owing to the culturally mixed history of the country.
It cannot be grown in the open air in Britain, as it requires protection from frost, and is more tender than the Brazilian pine.
In the " mesopotamia " region the flora is similar to that of the southern Chaco, but in the Misiones it approximates more to that of the neighbouring Brazilian highlands.
A provisional government was formed under Urquiza, and the Brazilian and Uruguayan troops withdrew.
The best of the New South Wales diamonds are harder and much whiter than the South African diamonds, and are classified as on a par with the best Brazilian gems, but no large specimens have yet been found.
Vespucci afterwards made three voyages to the Brazilian coast; and in 1504 he wrote an account of his four voyages, which was widely circulated, and became the means of procuring for its author at the hands of the cartographer Waldseemi ller in 1507 the disproportionate distinction of giving his name to the whole continent.
The great majority of the foreign population are Italians or Spaniards, with lesser numbers, in descending scale, of Brazilian, Argentine and French birth.
In the north there is a strong Brazilian element and the people are intensely conservative.
The cattle are destined chiefly for the saladero establishments for the preparation of tasajo, or jerked beef, for the Brazilian and Cuban markets, and for the Liebig factory, where large quantities of extract of meat are prepared for the European trade.
There is a considerable export of quartz crystal, commercially known as "Brazilian pebbles," used in optical work.
Among the Brazilian states it is fifth in size and first in population-3,184,099 in 1890, and 3,594,47 1 in 1900.
All these rivers of the Brazilian plateau are interrupted by falls and rapids.
Tiradentes has since been glorified as the pro-martyr of Brazilian independence.
Fawcett's survey of the Brazilian boundary (1906-1907) are welcome additions to our knowledge of Bolivia.
The region, which abounds in valuable rubber forests, was settled by Bolivians between 1870 and 1878, but was invaded by Brazilian rubber collectors during the next decade and became tributary to the rubber markets of Manaos and Para.
In 1899 the Bolivian government established a custom-house at Puerto Alonso, on the Acre river, for the collection of export duties on rubber, which precipitated a conflict with the Brazilian settlers and finally brought about a boundary dispute between the two republics.
England asserted by the Aberdeen Act (1845) the right of seizing suspected craft in Brazilian waters.
On 28th September 1871 the Brazilian chambers decreed that slavery should be abolished throughout the empire.
On the 9th of December 1905 protocols were signed at Caracas accepting the line between Cucuhy and the Serra Cupuy located in 1880, and referring the remainder, which had been located by a Brazilian commission in 1882 and 1884, to a mixed commission for verification.
Mangrove swamps, lagoons and marshes, with inland canals following the coast line for long distances, are characteristic features of a large extent of the Brazilian coast.
The Amazon plain is heavily forested and has a slope of less than one inch to the mile within Brazilian territory - one competent authority placing it at about one-fifth of an inch per mile.
The La Plata basin is less heavily wooded, its surface more varied, and its Brazilian part stands at a much higher elevation.
The Brazilian plateau slopes southward and eastward, traversed by broken ranges of low mountains and deeply eroded by river courses.
In general, Brazilian Guiana, as this plateau region is sometimes called, is one of the least attractive parts of the republic.
The great Brazilian plateau, which is the most important physical division of Brazil, consists of an elevated tableland moo to 3000 ft.
The Amazonian chapadao, which includes the remainder of the great Brazilian plateau west of the Sao Francisco and Parnahyba regions and which appears to be the continuation of these tablelands westward, is much the largest of these plateau divisions.
In the extreme north-east corner of the republic where the Brazilian Guiana plateau slopes toward the Atlantic there is a small area lying outside the drainage basin of the Amazon.
The Brazilian rivers of the Rio de la Plata system are numerous and important.
The climatic conditions of the Brazilian plateau are widely different from those of the coast in many respects.
The Brazilian Guiana plateau, lying immediately north of the equator, is in great part a hot, stony desert.
It is the largest of the Brazilian mammals, and inhabits densely forested tracts near river courses.
Three of the Brazilian species are voracious and dangerous.
Besides these, the flora of the Paraguay basin varies widely from that of the inland plateau, and that of the Brazilian Guiana region is essentially distinct from the Amazon.
The Brazilian flora is also rich in medicinal and aromatic plants, dye-woods, and a wide range of gum and resin-producing shrubs and trees.
A majority of the ports, from which these roads are built, are small and difficult of access, and the coasting trade is restricted to vessels carrying the Brazilian flag.
The Brazilian postal service is under the general supervision of the minister of communications and public works, and is administered by a director-general.
And even then, because of the insufficient number of Brazilian vessels it was provided in the regulations that foreign vessels could be enrolled in that trade by using the Brazilian flag and employing a certain proportion of Brazilians on the crew.
To illustrate the comparative productiveness and relationship of these sources of national wealth and industry, the following official returns of export for the years 1905 and 1906 are arranged in the four general classes previously discussed, the values being in Brazilian gold milreis, worth 2s.
He must be a native Brazilian over thirty-five years of age, in the full enjoyment of his political rights, and is ineligible for the next succeeding term.
America, the small tapiti or Brazilian hare (Sylvilagus brasiliensis) is nearly allied to the wood-hare, but has a yellowish brown under surface to the tail.
Porto Alegre, like many Brazilian cities, is in a transition stage, and handsome new structures of French and Italian styles rise from among the low, heavy and plain old buildings of Portuguese origin.
The cottontails, or wood-rabbits, of North and South America are regarded as forming a genus, Sylvilagus, by themselves, which includes the Brazilian and Paraguay hares, and appears to be chiefly distinguished by a certain feature in the parietal region of the skull.
The eastern and southern parts, however, belong to the lower terraces of the great Brazilian plateau, broken by eroded river-courses between which are high open plains.
Not very long ago Pan-Germans were paying much attention to the German settlers in the Brazilian province of Rio Grande do Sul, where large villages spoke nothing but German, and German, as the only language known on the spot, had become the tongue in which municipal business was transacted.
The Brazilian government, in view of the danger to which such a state of things might give rise, followed the example of the United States in dealing with the language question.
Mexico has abolished its former orders, the Mexican Eagle, 1865, and Our Lady of Guadalupe, 1853; as has Brazil those of the Southern Cross, 1822, Dom Pedro I., 1826, the Rose, 1829, and the Brazilian branches of the Portuguese orders of Christ, St Benedict of Aviz and St James.
The hills and plateaus appear to be composed chiefly of the same sandstone series which in the Brazilian province of Rio Grande do Sul contains seams of coal, with plant remains similar to those of the Karharbari series of India (Permian or Upper Carboniferous).
Numerous ocean-going liners, most of which fly the Brazilian or the Argentine flag, ply on the Paraguay and the Parana; smaller vessels ascend the tributary streams, which are also utilized for floating lumber down to the ports.
In 1864 a dispute arose between the younger Lopez and the Brazilian government, and Lopez marched an army through Argentine territory to invade southern Brazil.
The policy of Brazil was for a time directed towards the annexation of Paraguay; the debt due to Brazil on account of the war was assessed at £40,000,000, a sum which Paraguay could never hope to pay; and it was not until 1876 that the Brazilian army of occupation was wholly withdrawn.
The first blow to this industry was the discovery of the Brazilian mines in Minas Geraes and Bahia.
The enormous development of the South Africanmines,whichsuppliedin 1906, about90%of the world's produce, has thrown into the shade the Brazilian production; but the Bulletin for Feb.
Many large stones have been found in South Africa; some are yellow but some are as colourless as the best Indian or Brazilian stones.
The maps of Ecuador, which are very defective, usually describe its territory as extending eastward to the Brazilian frontier, but as Peru is in actual occupation of the region east of Huiririma-chico, on the Napo river, 31 degrees west of that frontier, those maps cannot be considered correct.
The Jamaica or calabash nutmeg is derived from Monodora Myristica, the Brazilian from Cryptocarya moschata, the Peruvian from Laurelia sempervirens, the Madagascar or clove nutmeg from Agathophyllum aromaticum, and the Californian or stinking nutmeg from Torreya Myristica.
The tea outlook was good, and the coffee industry was recovering from the effects of plant disease and Brazilian competition.
The abolition of the external slave trade proved very injurious to the trade of the seaports, but from 1860 onward the agricultural resources of the country were developed with increasing energy, a work in which Brazilian merchants took the lead.
Four railways terminate at Montevideo, one of them (the Central Uruguay) extending to the Brazilian frontier.
The war with Paraguay that followed, which lasted until 1870, made Montevideo the base of supplies for the Brazilian army and navy and added largely to its trade and wealth.
The greater part of the state belongs to the western extension of the Brazilian plateau, across which, between the 14th and 16th parallels, runs the water-shed which separates the drainage basins of the Amazon and La Plata.
Telegraphic communication with Europe is effected by cables laid along the Uruguayan and Brazilian coasts, and by the Brazilian land lines to connect with transatlantic cables from Pernambuco.
The latter is, no doubt, identical with the similar sandstone series which is found in the neighbouring Brazilian province of Rio Grande do Sul, and which has there yielded plants which prove it to belong to the Permian or the upper part of the Carboniferous.
Its semi-arid character is due to the mountain ranges on its northern frontier, which extract the moisture from the north-east trades and leave the Brazilian plateau behind them with a very limited rainfall, except near the Atlantic coast.
The unrestricted intermixture of these three races forms the principal basis of the Brazilian population at the beginning of the 10th century.