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  • Every February or March, from the Friday until the Tuesday before Lent, thousands of bodies flock to join Rio locals called cariocas for this five-day exhibition of excess.

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Off Track Planet 2012

  • Tasty food aside, the fact that Rio's locals, or "cariocas," flock there is added proof that Sobrenatural is a gem.

    canada.com Top Stories 2010

  • In Brazil, however, US-based religious organizations supporting Marina's anti-abortion crusade have made the issue denying women the right to choose another manifestation of the psychopathology of underdevelopment that keeps the role of most women -- even the sexy samba dancing cariocas -- reduced to that of second class citizens.

    Eric Ehrmann: October Surprises Bring Drama to Brazil's Presidential Race Eric Ehrmann 2010

  • In Brazil, however, US-based religious organizations supporting Marina's anti-abortion crusade have made the issue denying women the right to choose another manifestation of the psychopathology of underdevelopment that keeps the role of most women -- even the sexy samba dancing cariocas -- reduced to that of second class citizens.

    Eric Ehrmann: October Surprises Bring Drama to Brazil's Presidential Race Eric Ehrmann 2010

  • In Brazil, however, US-based religious organizations supporting Marina's anti-abortion crusade have made the issue denying women the right to choose another manifestation of the psychopathology of underdevelopment that keeps the role of most women -- even the sexy samba dancing cariocas -- reduced to that of second class citizens.

    Eric Ehrmann: October Surprises Bring Drama to Brazil's Presidential Race Eric Ehrmann 2010

  • In Brazil, however, US-based religious organizations supporting Marina's anti-abortion crusade have made the issue denying women the right to choose another manifestation of the psychopathology of underdevelopment that keeps the role of most women -- even the sexy samba dancing cariocas -- reduced to that of second class citizens.

    Eric Ehrmann: October Surprises Bring Drama to Brazil's Presidential Race Eric Ehrmann 2010

  • In Brazil, however, US-based religious organizations supporting Marina's anti-abortion crusade have made the issue denying women the right to choose another manifestation of the psychopathology of underdevelopment that keeps the role of most women -- even the sexy samba dancing cariocas -- reduced to that of second class citizens.

    Eric Ehrmann: October Surprises Bring Drama to Brazil's Presidential Race Eric Ehrmann 2010

  • In Brazil, however, US-based religious organizations supporting Marina's anti-abortion crusade have made the issue denying women the right to choose another manifestation of the psychopathology of underdevelopment that keeps the role of most women -- even the sexy samba dancing cariocas -- reduced to that of second class citizens.

    Eric Ehrmann: October Surprises Bring Drama to Brazil's Presidential Race Eric Ehrmann 2010

  • In Brazil, however, US-based religious organizations supporting Marina's anti-abortion crusade have made the issue denying women the right to choose another manifestation of the psychopathology of underdevelopment that keeps the role of most women -- even the sexy samba dancing cariocas -- reduced to that of second class citizens.

    Eric Ehrmann: October Surprises Bring Drama to Brazil's Presidential Race Eric Ehrmann 2010

  • In Brazil, however, US-based religious organizations supporting Marina's anti-abortion crusade have made the issue denying women the right to choose another manifestation of the psychopathology of underdevelopment that keeps the role of most women -- even the sexy samba dancing cariocas -- reduced to that of second class citizens.

    Eric Ehrmann: October Surprises Bring Drama to Brazil's Presidential Race Eric Ehrmann 2010

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