| Even business magazines in Brazil have rated Porto Alegre as the city with the highest quality of life. |
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| I was pleased to learn that the World Social Forum in Porto Alegre in January 2005 will dispense with plenaries altogether. |
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| The French government decided to send several high-ranking members to the alternative social summit in Porto Alegre, Brazil instead of New York. |
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| It is pro-Porto Alegre, pro-people, pro a world where poor children don't die from preventable diseases. |
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| In this roundup we meet a Venetian gondolier, watch the rhythms of Porto Alegre and hear the story of Doha's urbanisation. |
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| It is, by all accounts, a chilly evening in Porto Alegre and both sets of players are wearing their tracksuit tops for the preliminaries. |
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| More generally there were present at Porto Alegre a variety of current examples of more direct democracy, particularly at the municipal level. |
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| The World Social Forum at Porto Alegre was an event localized in time and place. |
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| In Latin America, a number of large cities such as Bogatá, Quito and Porto Alegre have successful rapid bus systems. |
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| A new chapter in our history begins as we breathe life into the mandate of the Porto Alegre Assembly. |
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| On January 31, the fifth World Social Forum ended in the Brazilian city of Porto Alegre, in the south of the country. |
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| Last January, you would have heard a lot about the World Social Forum in Porto Alegre, Brazil. |
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| Due to problems with data collection, Porto Alegre was excluded from this report. |
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| After positive trials in Porto Alegre, Carrefour Brazil opened three Carrefour Express stores in São Paulo. |
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| In 1949 I arrived in Lima, and three days later I arrived in Cañete, in Cerro Alegre, in Imperial. |
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| In Porto Alegre the coalition of forces that often goes under the banner of antiglobalization began collectively to recast itself as a pro-democracy movement. |
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| Konrad Sul, a dealership in Sapucaia do Sul in the metro area of Porto Alegre, sells 250 trucks a year. |
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| Cândido is a member of the Brazilian committee that launched the World Social Forum in Porto Alegre in 2001, and since that time has been one of the pillars of this important world-scale civil-society event. |
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| Then, it is the stories surrounding the prostitutes in the bohemian quarter and Eloa's bordello in Pôrto Alegre, where the girls were beautiful and voluptuous. |
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| A second Brazilian city, Porto Alegre, has grown sevenfold since 1950, and now has 3.5 million citizens, with strong grassroots organisations and the right to influence public investment priorities. |
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| The pace of life is still slow on the corner of Charrúa and Coronel Alegre but now the passers-by pause to take note of the goalpost-inspired sculpture where Laurent scored his historic goal. |
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| That's right, the Porto Alegre Resolution in Brazil. |
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| On 8-9 December 2005 forty representatives from European churches, the majority delegates of their churches to the WCC Assembly in Porto Alegre, met in Brussels. |
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| A study by CIDADE in Porto Alegre demonstrated that these budgets have positive impacts for women, by making way to increase their involvement in the budgetary process. |
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| Interestingly, this discourse is infiltrating the Davos circle as a reformist agenda almost at the same pace as it is promoted as a radical project by the activists who have made Puerto Alegre their counter-symbol. |
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| The second example is the convergence of new social movements as seen at Porto Alegre, which constitutes a wide-ranging, global force as opposed to their anti-globalization label. |
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| People said that the former was a forum for a ruling class with no mandate, a sort of shadow cabinet for the globalised economy, and that Porto Alegre was nothing more, indeed, than a colourful, inconclusive jamboree. |
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| Estudiantes LP ground out a typically gritty 1-0 win at home to holders Sao Paulo FC, while LDU Quito came from behind to beat Internacional 2-1, spoiling the Porto Alegre side's unblemished record into the bargain. |
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| We also held international conferences of revolutionary and anticapitalist organizations, on the occasion of the World Social Forums at Mumbai in India and Porto Alegre in Brazil. |
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| The Dutch national soccer team during their training session at the Estadio Beira-Rio in Porto Alegre, Brazil. |
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| On the other hand, the Fame held in Florence was based on very different things, and its guiding principles, defined in the Porto Alegre declaration of February 2002, have now become widely known. |
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| Capital cities like Rio de Janeiro and even Porto Alegre created permanent markers commemorating heritage sites of slavery and the Atlantic slave trade. |
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