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It is housed in the church of Sao Francisco which is quite gruesome by itself.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2009
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Veolia recently set up a plant within steel giant ArcelorMittal's compound in Sao Francisco do Sul, in Brazil, to treat highly polluted waters on the spot.
Keeping our Cities Livable Geraldine Amiel 2011
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In the Sao Francisco area, overfishing is increasing (see the GIWA web site).
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The next event was a canoe journey which Burton made alone down the river Sao Francisco from its source to the falls of Paulo
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He cut through a wide street and began climbing the slight hill toward the church of Sao Francisco.
Tai-Pan Clavell, James 1966
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Janeiro, and stretching northward, is the Serra Central, while a third system stretches northwestwards, separating the headwaters of the Sao Francisco and Tocantins Rivers from those of the Parana.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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He had looked into the face of Memnon, and upon the rocks of Midian, 'graven with an iron pen,' upon the head waters of the Congo, and the foliate columns of Palmyra; he had traversed the whole length of the Sao Francisco, crossed the Mississippi and the Ganges.
The Life of Sir Richard Burton Wright, Thomas, 1859-1936 1906
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The next event was a canoe journey which Burton made alone down the river Sao Francisco from its source to the falls of Paulo Affonso -- and then on to the sea, a distance of 1500 miles -- an astounding feat even for him.
The Life of Sir Richard Burton Thomas Wright 1897
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It has long been a source of controversy, with bidding halted three times before the state-owned Companhia Hidro Eletrica do Sao Francisco was awarded the contract last year.
BBC News - Home 2011
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It has long been a source of controversy, with bidding halted three times before the state-owned Companhia Hidro Eletrica do Sao Francisco was awarded the contract last year.
BBC News - Home 2011
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