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  • The competing authorities, the dense jungle, and the murky water of the Parana River combined to create a toxic stew of all things illicit.

    Extreme Measures Vince Flynn 2009

  • Together with Paraguay, Brazil maintains the world's largest operational hydroelectric complex, the Itaipu facility on the Parana River, with a capacity of 12.6 gigawatts (GW) (the Three Gorges Dam in China facility will be larger, when it is completed).

    Energy profile of Brazil 2008

  • Migration and other movements among the lower Parana River valley wetlands, Argentina, and the south Brazil/Pantanal wetlands.

    Pantanal 2007

  • Esquina, Corrientes Provence, Argentina -- Just before sunrise on the banks of the Parana River, the sky was a dark purple and the air was sweet and humid.

    Fishing on the Parana 2007

  • The Parana River is the equivalent of our Mississippi, and the pampas are like our Kansas prairies.

    The Glory Game Janet Dailey 1985

  • The Parana River is the equivalent of our Mississippi, and the pampas are like our Kansas prairies.

    The Glory Game Janet Dailey 1985

  • The Parana River is the equivalent of our Mississippi, and the pampas are like our Kansas prairies.

    The Glory Game Janet Dailey 1985

  • These aquatic plants grow naturally in the Parana River and are a serious obstacle to navigation.

    Chapter 6 1984

  • In the Parana River delta, casuarinas are planted along the edges of rivers and creeks to protect the banks from erosion by waves.

    2. Experiences with Casuarinas 1984

  • This enterprise was successfully carried on until February, 1855, when, whilst in the peaceful prosecution of her voyage up the Parana River, the steamer was fired upon by a Paraguayan fort.

    State of the Union Address (1790-2001) United States. Presidents.

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