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INTRODUCTION When you think of Brazil, what comes to mind? A festive place? The lungs of the world? Well there is definitely more than that! What if I told you that nearly every citizen in Brazil is a Christian, would you believe me? What if I also told you that all the countries that border Brazil don’t even reach the size of Brazil…COMBINED! That’s just some of the facts of Brazil, and I didn’t mention all of them here. So if there is many more, why spoil it all here? HISTORY OF BRAZIL

On April 14, 2017, my friend and I visited for the first time Salt Lake City Community College dance company’s annual performance. The show was presented at the Grand Theater at the South City Campus of the college. The performance’s name “Moving Words” imply what the audience was about to experience. “Moving Words” consists of 18 different dances and each of those dances brought a unique feeling to the overall performance. I thought that the dancers and choreographers have done an amazing job. However

Music is the way people express their lives. Music is among several ways used to show diversity. At heart, music acts are the channel for humans to express themselves and others. It is a platform in which people establish a sense of belonging. The reality can be seen and associated with the emergence of thousands of musical cultures that have evolved in Latin America. Examples of these include the slave who is recalling her ancestral spirits on a faraway continent, the local Aztec warrior who saw

songs and music. “Nations in Latin America were beginning a process of rapid urbanization. Cultural nationalism was widespread and expressed itself in musical nationalism” . Music developed greatly after independence, art forms like Reggae, diaspora, Samba, Tango, and Calypso that were established in the twentieth century are still practiced and celebrated today all around the world.

City of God is based on a true story that takes place in the '60s in Rio de Janeiro about two boys growing up in the neighborhood take on different paths in life. A child who wanted to prove himself, became a merciless drug lord, who killed , raped, robbed and threatened in order to gain power. The other kid, Rocket, witnessed the violence going on in the neighborhood around him and became a photographer. This film demonstrated two paths people growing up in this environment could take and showed

Healthcare in Brazil Brazil is one of the only places around the world that offers free medical care to everybody. Anybody that that lives in Brazil and is a legal citizen has access to medical consultations, surgery, and hospital treatment. Although every legal citizen in Brazil is offered free medical services, 25% of the population still chose private healthcare services. There are many big hospitals in the major cities of Brazil but in the rural areas there is not many healthcare services

I have researched various open source software for the servers. First, web servers: Apache is the most common web server used. The functionality of the server can be expanded with modules if necessary, and it is easier to install and deploy servers that require more features. Nginx (this is pronounced as “engine X”) is the second most commonly used web server. It is also open source, but it is unique in that it can be used as a reverse proxy. After research, I have decided that Apache would be

American composer, Wayne Peterson, won the Pulitzer Prize in music in 1992. In addition to winning the Pulitzer Prize, Peterson has been honored with fellowships and commissions from many Foundations, as well as an award of distinction from the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. He has received awards from the Minnesota Centennial Composition Contest, the American Society of Harpists and the American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters. Needless to say Wayne Peterson has been

The Natchez District where a tribe of Indians were housed as slaves was the first Mississippi region where plantations were established. There African slaves were introduced into the Natchez plantation system in the early 1700s by the French colonists where the first major profitable crop that thrived from African slave labor in Natchez was tobacco products. The slaves shipped here came with a militant spirit after being harbored amongst the torturous vessels. Their aggression, at first took the

Brazil is the fifth largest country in the world and the largest in Latin America. Its limits are: To the north, Colombia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana; to the south, Uruguay, Argentina, and Paraguay; To the east, the Atlantic Ocean; And to the west, Peru and Bolivia. The capital of Brazil is Brasilia. Brazil occupies almost half of the South American territory. Brazil has borders with all South American countries except Chile and Ecuador. The most important cities in Brazil are