المؤلفون: Rubin, B. Michael

المصدر: Brazzil; Jan2011, p1-4, 4p

مصطلحات موضوعية: TIME management, LIFESTYLES, WEATHER, PSYCHOLOGICAL stress, DEVELOPED countries

مصطلحات جغرافية: BRAZIL

مستخلص: The article presents the author's views on why people in Brazil and other developing countries are slower than the people in developed countries. According to him, some people in Brazil can't imagine a faster life for better time management and some blame warm weather for their slow lifestyle. However, he says that people all over the world prefer to move slowly to avoid stress and anxiety. He says that people in developing countries are slow because they have no choice.

المؤلفون: Rubin, B. Michael

المصدر: Brazzil; Jul2010, p1-7, 7p, 1 Color Photograph

مصطلحات موضوعية: FIFA World Cup, SOCCER on television, BRAZILIANS, AMERICANS

مصطلحات جغرافية: BRAZIL

مستخلص: The article reports on the popularity of Soccer World Cup in Brazil. As stated, Brazilians have far greater expectations for their team than the Americans as it is the only country to have qualified for every World Cup since it began in 1930. It reports that the financial loss to shop-owners in Brazil during the weeks of World Cup was in the millions of reais except for the guys selling vuvuzelas.

المؤلفون: Rubin, B. Michael

المصدر: Brazzil; Apr2010, p1-6, 6p, 1 Color Photograph

مصطلحات موضوعية: CHARITIES, SPIRITUALISM

مصطلحات جغرافية: UBERABA (Minas Gerais, Brazil), MINAS Gerais (Brazil), BRAZIL

People: XAVIER, Francisco Candido

مستخلص: The article offers information on Chico Xavier, Brazilian practitioner of psychography, whose 100th anniversary would be celebrated on April 2, 2010. It states that whatever money he collected from his books and donations, he donated it to needy people and charities of Uberaba in Minas Gerais, Brazil where he lived. It highlights that he introduced Spiritism and his presence inspired creation of the Spiritist center called Christian Spiritist Center in Washington D.C. in 1960s.

المؤلفون: Rubin, B. Michael

المصدر: Brazzil; Dec2020, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p, 1 Color Photograph

مصطلحات موضوعية: COVID-19 pandemic, CULTURE

مصطلحات جغرافية: BRAZIL

المؤلفون: Rubin, B. Michael

المصدر: Brazzil; Aug2010, p1-3, 3p, 1 Color Photograph

مصطلحات موضوعية: MANNERS & customs, BRAZILIANS, HOUSEKEEPING, LOVE, YOUTH

مصطلحات جغرافية: BRAZIL

مستخلص: The article reflects on the social customs of Brazil which include cleanliness and public affection. As stated, in Brazil most people continually exhibit their passion for both rituals. It states that Brazilians shower twice a day and brush their teeth after every meal and keep their homes clean and neat. Similarly, public affection is the everyday norm and is mostly practiced by young people.

المؤلفون: Rubin, B. Michael

المصدر: Brazzil; Jun2020, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p, 1 Color Photograph

مصطلحات موضوعية: EQUESTRIANISM

مصطلحات جغرافية: BRAZIL

مستخلص: GLO:10FR/01jun20:bolsonaro060920-1.jpg PHOTO (COLOR): Brazilian president, Jair Bolsonaro, rides a horse while meeting fans. gl. [Extracted from the article]

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المؤلفون: Rubin, B. Michael

المصدر: Brazzil; Apr2020, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p, 1 Color Photograph

مصطلحات موضوعية: SOCIAL distancing, PERSONAL space

مصطلحات جغرافية: BRAZIL

المؤلفون: Rubin, B. Michael

المصدر: Brazzil; Mar2020, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p

مصطلحات موضوعية: COVID-19, CULTURE, PERSONAL space, COVID-19 pandemic, COMPULSIVE behavior

مصطلحات جغرافية: BRAZIL

مستخلص: The Virus challenge for Brazilians arises not with cleanliness as they are far more diligent about personal hygiene than Americans. Even before the Virus arrived, Brazilians were taking 10 - 13 showers a week on average according to a worldwide study, while Americans and Europeans were taking 3 - 5 per week. My Brazilian wife came down with a cold in the midst of the pandemic, which she naturally thought was the Virus. [Extracted from the article]

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المؤلفون: Rubin, B. Michael

المصدر: Brazzil; Feb2020, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p

مصطلحات موضوعية: FAKE news, SHAMANS

مصطلحات جغرافية: BRAZIL

مستخلص: Fake news is the big news these days. Facebook and Instagram are the repository for the fun stories they leave out of The New York Times. [Extracted from the article]

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المؤلفون: Rubin, B. Michael

المصدر: Brazzil; Jan2020, pN.PAG-N.PAG, 1p

مصطلحات موضوعية: SOCIAL media, FAKE news, GAMING disorder, INTERPERSONAL communication, PRAISE

مصطلحات جغرافية: BRAZIL

مستخلص: Facebook now has 2.37 billion active users, not to mention owning WhatsApp and Instagram. Social media is everywhere, and Brazil is responsible for 10 percent of the total time spent on social media globally, which puts it in second place just behind the United States. While boys are more adept at and therefore more likely to be addicted to video games, social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram are more popular among girls. [Extracted from the article]

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