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  2. Estado Novo (Brazil) - Wikipedia

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    The Estado Novo sheltered many Jews persecuted by fascist regimes in Europe; João Guimarães Rosa, Brazil's consul in Germany, was posthumously honored by the Israeli government in the 1980s. Brazil was the only South American nation among the founders of the League of Nations (1918) and the UN (1945), and maintained its traditional foreign ...

  3. Corporative Chamber - Wikipedia

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    The creation of the Corporative Chamber was part of corporatist philosophy advocated by Salazar and adopted by the Estado Novo. Its function was to represent the various economic, cultural, social, and other corporations. The Corporative Chamber met in the former Senate chamber of the São Bento Palace.

  4. Vargas Era - Wikipedia

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    The 1934–37 constitution, and especially the Estado Novo afterwards, heightened efforts to centralize authority in Rio de Janeiro and drastically limit provincial autonomy in the traditionally devolved, sprawling nation. This was its more progressive role, seeking to consolidate the 1930 revolution, displacing the institutional power of the ...

  5. List of banks in Cape Verde - Wikipedia

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    Banco BAI Cabo Verde, S.A., part of Banco Angolano de Investimentos Group; Banco Caboverdiano de Negócios, S.A., majority-owned by insurance group IMPAR Banco Comercial do Atlântico, S.A.

  6. Estado Novo - Wikipedia

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    Estado Novo (Portugal), or Second Republic, the Portuguese authoritarian regime between 1933 and 1974 Estado Novo (Brazil) , the period from 1937 to 1945, under the leadership of Getúlio Vargas Topics referred to by the same term

  7. Banknotes of the Brazilian cruzado - Wikipedia

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    Cruzado novo replaced cruzado at a rate of 1 cruzado novo to 1000 cruzados, but was short-lived from 15 January 1989 until 15 March 1990 just 14 months. [9] Banknotes of 1000 cruzados with face of Machado de Assis, 5000 cruzados with face of Candido Portinari and 10 000 cruzados with face of Carlos Chagas were reused with only on front/obverse ...

  8. 1945 Brazilian coup d'état - Wikipedia

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    The 1945 Brazilian coup d'état was a coup d'état in Brazil led by the Brazilian Army, prompted by concerns that President Getúlio Vargas intended to seize absolute power. . Vargas was forced to resign on 29 October 19

  9. Commercial Bank of Africa (Uganda) - Wikipedia

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    The Commercial Bank of Africa (Uganda) (CBAU) is a commercial bank in Uganda. [3] The bank opened in 2014, following the issuance of a commercial banking license by the Bank of Uganda, the central bank and the national banking regulator. [4] The bank is a member of the Commercial Bank of Africa Group (CBA Group), headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya ...