Brazil has signed the Marco Civil da Internet, hailed as the first ever "Internet Constitution", or "Internet Civil Rights" bill. It's been designed to create a "free, creative and secure" web, and yet it contains loopholes that will allow powers and vested interests to censor information on social media sites...

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The Caipirinha is Brazil's national drink. This amazing cocktail is made from fermented sugar-cane (known as Cachaça, or "Pinga"), lime-juice, sugar and water. So what does this Brazilian cocktail have to do with American Rednecks...

Money, luxury and showing off.  "Funk" music coming out of São Paulo is all about being ostentatious ("Ostentação") with your wealth, and that means designer clothes, imported cars, nightclubs and women...