Monthly Archive: September 2013

United States

What it makes Brazil, Brazil? Rio De Janeiro: Rocco, 1986. Chapter 7 – The way of social navigation: the malandragem and ‘ ‘ jeitinho’ ‘. As DMatta, Brazilian us we live an ambiguous reality, where, the clutter exists (carnival), that in it allows the excess them, as well as, the escape of the rules, we have the order in such a way, that it demands disciplines it and the obedience to the laws, generating, a difficulty in the understanding of a universal norm and its applicability. The consequncia of this takes in them to learn that it has always a skill to satisfy our wills.

According to its thesis launched in the book: ‘ ‘ Carnivals, malandros and heris’ ‘ , we have a quandary, that it consists of the existence of the individual (infused of universal laws, citizen that modernizes the society) and the person (using of a reception system social personal, subject of the traditional polar region), thus occurring, a combat between laws that must be general. The result was a divided and balanced social system, me the way of both, the malandragem, jeitinho and celebrity ‘ ‘ it knows with who is speaking? ‘ ‘. They would be ways to face these contradictions and paradoxes, in typically Brazilian way. Also it has this mediation in the law, becoming demoralized it. In the third paragraph, it exemplificou situations, that make in them to find ways, to solve our problems, as ahead of one ‘ ‘ forbidden to park! ‘ ‘ , ‘ ‘ forbidden to smoke! ‘ ‘ until the celebrity ‘ ‘ line quilomtrica’ ‘ , at last, the difficulties of our daily one. Through a comparison between Brazil and the countries: United States, France and England, the author demonstrates that in these societies, he has a coherence between the rule of law and the practical ones of the daily life, what he leaves in them confused e, at the same time fascinated when seeing the obedience of these peoples, in relation to the universal laws, and this finishes being translated in terms of: civilization, disciplines, education and order.

Organizing Committee

Tomorrow, March 15, 2011, will begin to sell tickets for the London 2012 Olympic Games, according to the Organizing Committee. Tickets will be sold directly from the Olympic Committee of each country, and by authorized resellers. It is available on the website of London 2012, the list of authorised sellers, and we can thus avoid possible fraud in the sale of tickets, as the one which occurred a few days ago. As we reported a few days ago, the ticket prices range from 23 euros for the cheapest entry and 2,369 Euros the most expensive. We can say that the majority of events occur in the same city of London, though some are moving to nearby cities, like football or sailing. A good opportunity to plan our Olympic holidays for the coming year. If you plan to attend the Olympic Games of London 2012 and attend sporting events numbers that occur during the days on July 27 and August 12, apresurese to buy tickets, because that is provides for a huge turnout at most events. Travel and enjoy the coming Olympic Games in London 2012 year.

Les Miserables In Concert

Music fans will surely know that this is a special year, as 2010 marks the 25th anniversary of Les Miserables, one of the main events of the tourism in London. And a way in which many are choosing the anniversary is visiting the capital and attending one of the many events that will take place in London. Those events include the special performance of the musical of Boublil & Schonberg, which will be conducted at the Barbican Centre from September 14 to October 2, 2010. This unique show will include participation of 2002 program Pop Idol runner-up Gareth Gates, who return to Marius in the story about his fiancee Collette and her stepfather Jean Valijean, a former inmate at the time of the French Revolution of the 19th century. Visitors may sit in the same seats that the first members of the public of Les Miserables used when the work, which later became the musical that longer takes representing, was premiered at the Barbican Theatre in 1985.

Therefore, while Les Miserables represent in theatres around the world, is expected that numerous visitors come to the British capital this month, since it’s where you started the legacy. Only 22 performances of the special work of Cameron Mackintosh carried out to mark the anniversary, which will have new scenarios, dressing rooms and a whole new team of production. In addition, those fans to the theater who are interested in something more can enjoy another type of anniversary celebrations: the concert special Les Miserables In Concert on October 3. It will take place at the famous O2 Arena Stadium, which is located next to the Thames, and, if you want to make the most of the occasion, can navigate to the stadium in boat. If you want more information on how to travel by London, read our guide of visits to London.