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  2. Instituto Benjamin Constant - Wikipedia

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    Instituto Benjamin Constant (IBC) is a part of Brazil's Ministry of Education, and is charged with promoting educational opportunities for the visually impaired. It is located in the neighborhood of Urca in Rio de Janeiro. IBC was created by imperial decree in 1854, and is named after the Brazilian soldier and intellectual Benjamin Constant.

  3. Benjamin Constant (military) - Wikipedia

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    Benjamin Constant Botelho de Magalhães (18 October 1836 – 22 January 1891) was a Brazilian military officer and political thinker. Primarily a positivist, influenced heavily by Auguste Comte, he was the founder of the positivist movement in Brazil (Sociedade Positivista do Brasil, Brazilian Positivist Society), and later this led to his republican views.

  4. Brazilian cruiser Benjamin Constant - Wikipedia

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    Benjamin Constant's keel was laid on 18 November 1891 at the Forges et chantiers de la Méditerranée shipyard in La Seyne, Toulon, being launched the following year, on 11 November 1892. [3] Still unfinished, it was tasked with providing accommodation for the crew of the cruiser Almirante Barroso , which had sunk in the Red Sea when returning ...

  5. Benjamin Constant - Wikipedia

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    Henri-Benjamin Constant de Rebecque (French: [ɑ̃ʁi bɛ̃ʒamɛ̃ kɔ̃stɑ̃ də ʁəbɛk]; 25 October 1767 – 8 December 1830), or simply Benjamin Constant, was a Swiss and French political thinker, activist and writer on political theory and religion.

  6. Federal University of Rio de Janeiro - Wikipedia

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    In its inception, the university was composed by the "Escola Politécnica" (Polytechnic School, founded on December 17, 1792 as Royal Academy of Artillery, Fortification and Design, during the reign of Portuguese Queen Maria I), [13] the "Faculdade Nacional de Medicina" (National College of Medicine, founded on April 2, 1808, by Dom João VI ...

  7. Augusto Tasso Fragoso - Wikipedia

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    A military man, while still young, he became acquainted, in Rio de Janeiro, with the positivist ideas disseminated by Benjamin Constant. Promoted to alferes-aluno ( officer cadet ) in January 1889, from April onwards he attended the General Staff and Engineering courses at the Escola Superior de Guerra (Superior War College), earning a bachelor ...

  8. List of universities in Brazil by state - Wikipedia

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    Escola Superior de Propaganda e Marketing (ESPM) Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado (FAAP) Fundação Escola de Comércio Álvares Penteado (FECAP) Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) Fundação Santo André (FSA) Insper Institute of Education and Research (Insper) Instituto Mauá de Tecnologia (IMT) Mackenzie Presbyterian University (Mackenzie)

  9. Instituto Militar de Engenharia - Wikipedia

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    The Instituto Militar de Engenharia (IME; English: Army Engineering Institute) is an engineering institute maintained by the Brazilian Army with federal support. IME is the oldest and one of the best ranked engineering schools in Brazil, according to the Brazilian Ministry of Education.