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Brazil
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Basic Timeline
Second Republic and Democratic Interlude (1946-1964)
Military Government and State-led Industrialization (1964-1985)
New Republic - (1985-present) 1985-1990 Civilian government, new
constitution in 1988.
First Presidential elections since 1960: 1989.
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Basic Economics (2008)
GDP (official exchange rate): $1.573 trillion.
GDP (purchasing power parity): $1.977 trillion.
Annual real growth (2008): 5.1%.
Per capita GDP (official exchange rate): $8,300.
Per capita GDP (purchasing power parity): $9,700.
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Natural resources: Iron ore, manganese, bauxite, nickel, uranium, gemstones, oil, wood, and aluminum. Brazil has 14% of the world's renewable fresh water.
Agriculture (5.8% of GDP): Products--coffee, soybeans, sugarcane, cocoa, rice, livestock, corn, oranges, cotton, wheat, and tobacco.
Industry (28.7% of GDP): Types--steel, commercial aircraft, chemicals, petrochemicals, footwear, machinery, motors, vehicles, auto parts, consumer durables, cement, and lumber.
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Services (65.8% of GDP): Types--mail, telecommunications, banking, energy, commerce, and computing.
Trade: Trade balance (2008)--$24.8 billion surplus. Exports--$197.9 billion. Major markets--United States 14.0%, Argentina 8.9%, and China 8.3%. Imports--$173.1 billion. Major suppliers--United States 14.9%, China 11.6%, and Argentina 7.7%.
http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/35640.htm
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/5379016.stm
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Income Distribution
http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&ct=res&cd=4&ved=0CBMQFjAD&url=http%3A%2F%2Fearthtrends.wri.org%2Ftext%2Feconomics-business%2Fvariable-353.html&ei=kyjfSr-OGYHf8AaJ5bRj&usg=AFQjCNFpcuPsMvYbsQVyoS8d6qXCkV84Vg&sig2=ucYBgi4SKC54yTeEsBvGtw
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Income Distribution
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http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&ct=res&cd=10&ved=0CCYQFjAJ&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.url.edu.gt%2FPortalURL%2FArchivos%2F56%2FArchivos%2FXV.%2520LA%2520PRESPECTIVA%2520SUDAMERICANA.pdf&ei=kyjfSr-OGYHf8AaJ5bRj&usg=AFQjCNGW6KNDGyRlHf_ADaAr2HZ3STbdAA&sig2=59W_SoMgdJrBWeqfS_VpoA
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Social Indicators
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/5379016.stm
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Lula
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Former metalworker
Came to lead the national Metalworkers' Union in 1975
Helped form the PT (Workers' Party) in 1980
Served jail time due to opposition to military regime.
Ran for presidency 3 times before winning
Currently serving his second term in office.
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Mercosur
Full members: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay
Full member pending ratification: Venezuela
Associate members: Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
Headquarters (secretariat): Montevideo, Uruguay
Combined GDP: US$ 1.1 trillion
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