However in 1930, in Brazil, there was a revolution and temporary power went to president Getúlio Vargas. All authorities were dissolved, the constitution stopped. The new Brazilian Constitution was adopted by national referendum in July 1934. It contained the labor and military legislation, improved the right to vote for women have been developed and established judicial and legal authorities for their implementation. But in November 1937 under the reason of the communist threat Getulio Vargas…
Sunday across the country wearing the yellow and green flag of Brazil, while chanting "Dilma out!”. Infuriated by their crumbling economy, and corruption scandals, Brazilians want President Dilma Rousseff removed from office. Rosilene Feitosa, a 61-year-old retiree participating in the protest stated "I came because I'm tired of seeing so much corruption and because I want to end the disorder that has taken over this country". Brazil also hosing the 2016 Summer Olympics in August had…
best athlete of all time. He was born on October 23rd, 1940 (age 76) in Três Corações, Brazil. It didn’t take long for his football career to take off as he first played professionally at age 15 for the Brazilian club, Santos. It was here, with Santos, that Pele would go on to play 638 games totaling 619 goals for…
Both articles “If You’re a Market Bull Then Root for These Teams in the Super Bowl” published by Fortune and “Does the World Cup predict stock markets?” published by The Telegraph, discus the correlation between the winners of major sport championships and the following returns in the stock market. The article in Fortune deliberates how the stock markets will perform based on the “Super Bowl predictor”—a theory popularized by the stock analyst Robert H. Stovall, after sportswriter Leonard…
By 1913, former President Theodore Roosevelt had been out of the White House for four long years, his bid for a surprising third term ended in a defeat to Woodrow Wilson when he is forced to run as a third party candidate and now he's lacking a sense of purpose. He jumps at the opportunity to journey to Brazil as part of a scientific journey of discovery sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. During the planning stages, the trip undergoes changes from one that…
Imagine if Barack Obama was still the president of the United States. Now, imagine if the Democrats suddenly approved a series of extremely liberal initiatives. In response, Russia decides to support the conservative party and sends in money to strengthen the already strong army, and, together, they take down the American president. To finalize, they make the Democrat party illegal and close down every liberal media in the US, throwing in jail anyone who openly spoke out against the government.…
Theodore Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt is one of the most influential, wise, and controversial presidents in U.S. history. From a Dakota hunter and ranger, to a New York police commissioner, and nevertheless to the President of the United States, Teddy Roosevelt lived an amazing life. His policies and decisions for the country come into play and affect us even today. Born into a rich family in 1858 in New York City, Roosevelt had a good start in life. He never attended public school, and stayed…
Being president of the United States is a very public job and effects many different people. Becoming president is a very difficult task, and there is no such thing as the perfect candidate. The presidency is a very prestigious role in this great nation. Having such a public role in government can be a good thing, but it can be very dangerous. There are many factors that shape the perceptions of the presidency like each candidate’s views on trivial topics, a candidate’s economic plan, and a…
Psychology Quinn Perkins is a wonderfully complex and intelligent person, who is capable of picking up new skills rapidly and who is not afraid of getting her hands dirty. At first, Quinn is a trusting, optimistic person, with expectations of happy endings for everyone, but as the years go by and as the team fights new disasters every day, she realizes that things are not black and white. She understands that good people can do bad things for the right reasons, and that sometimes, they have to…
store she sat next to a middle-aged man in an army uniform, listening to Billy Joel’s Uptown Girl. They both exited out of Static and noticed that the president’s motorcade was coming. The flashing lights weren’t a big surprise; the fact that the president exited the limo was a surprise. Mr. Uptown Girl was retrieving something from his coat pocket, a black pistol. The only thing Sam could think of doing was jumping on the back of Mr. Uptown Girl, causing him to lose his…