FACTS, LINKS, STATISTICS, ETC...

Anything not easily put into the other sections has been deposited here.

LINKS, LINKS, LINKS
Sites having something to do with Brazil, Portugal and/or the Portuguese language.
BASIC STATISTICS ON BRAZIL
How many, how big, how much. This is basically a geography and economics section, but not too much detail. Includes a list of Brazilian states.
BRAZILIANS IN THE USA
The rumour that Brazilians are taking over America is not true. But there are more in the US than most people realize.
BRAZILIAN INSTITUTE of ARIZONA
From the palacial HQ of the Institute in upscale Paradise Valley, Arizona, Charles Caruso and Josefa Mamae lead the local Brazilian community in social and cultural activities.
DIARY of a TRIP to RIO GRANDE do SUL
A three week trip to the South of Brazil. Quite different from Rio, Sao Paulo and the North. Different, but still very much part of Brazil.
TRIVIA and CURIOSITIES
Little things about a big countryl. Things you don't know and maybe don't even want to know!
MACUMBA and CANDOMBLE
Afro-Brazilian religious cults. Xango, Ogum and Iemanja are still hanging in there. Spiritism in Rio and Bahia.
RACISM and OTHER EVILS
Yes, it exists, even in Brazil. But it is different.
POLITICAL ORGANIZATION
Basic Information about Politics and Parties. Some of these guys make even the Republicans and Democrats look good.
THE MILITARY
Information on Brazilian Armed Forces
HOW THIS SITE IS ORGANIZED
Main categories on Brazilbrazil and list of each pages in 15 groups.
US GOVERNMENT INFORMATION ON BRAZIL
Good general information from the State department, mostly pertaining to travel in Brazil. Borrowed material!
HELP ME!! I NEED INFORMATION
Things I would like to known. Doubts and curiosities. What happened to ....? Maybe someone knows the answers.

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STATISTICS and INFORMATION about BRAZIL
This section contains information on following topics:
Portuguse language and Brazil related Sites. Links to WWW sites
Country and State statistics: population, income, social indicators, maps, pictures
Afro-Brazilian religions: Macumba and Candomble. Brazilian Military Armed Forces
Politics and Political Parties. Elections and the Constitution.