Roosevelt's popular book Through the Brazilian Wilderness describes his expedition into the Brazilian jungle in 1913 as a member of the Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition, co-named after its leader, Brazilian explorer Cândido Rondon.

RAINBOW succeeds in preventing the release of the virus at the Olympic games, and Brightling and his collaborators retreat to their Horizon Ark facility in the Brazilian jungle, from which they had originally planned to weather out the global holocaust.

A German worker named Hans Guenther Hauck left his home near Nuremberg in 1967, moved into the Brazilian jungle, and proclaimed himself the leader of the secret Ugha-Mongulala tribe, which had lived hidden in the secret jungle city of Akakor for 15, 000 years.

From the north of Brazil through the Amazonian jungle, and directly down the Brazilian coastline.

Hart was abducted by a tribe of Amazons in the Brazilian jungle and was never heard from again.

* Centro de Instrução de Guerra na Selva, a Brazilian Army school dedicated to train soldiers in jungle warfare.

Among his novels, travel books and essays, his novella Kumeŭaŭa, la filo de la ĝangalo (" Kumewawa, the son of the jungle "), a children's book about the life of Brazilian Indians, was translated into seventeen languages, and in 1987 it was voted best Children's book in Japan.

* Infantry intended for difficult terrain such as mountains ( 10th Mountain Division, 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team ( Mountain ), Alpini, 27ème bataillon de Chasseurs alpins ) or jungle ( Philippine Army Scout Rangers, Brazilian Army Jungle Infantry Brigades.

One of Theodore Roosevelt's most popular books, Through the Brazilian Wilderness, recounted the father-and-son expedition into the Amazon Basin Brazilian jungle in 1913 – 14.

Father and son went on what would become known as the Roosevelt-Rondon Scientific Expedition, exploring the Brazilian jungle with explorer Colonel Cândido Rondon.

Image: Barracks-amazon. jpg | A typical jungle hut in Brazilian Amazonia, made of straw and supported by stilts.

It is plausible that they died of natural causes in the Brazilian jungle.

The novel's hero vanishes into the Brazilian jungle and is held prisoner there.

Brazilian Army Soldiers the Special Border Platoon, jungle warfare.

The company Atalaia manufactures jungle boots for the Brazilian Army.

In May 2009, Bloomberg reported that the expanding popularity of açaí in the United States was " depriving Brazilian jungle dwellers of a protein-rich nutrient they ’ ve relied on for generations.

According to Bloomberg News, Brazilian prosecutors allege that Barreto razed protected jungle on Brazil's Pico Island to build a personal home.

The private jet lost a wing tip and part of its tail, but landed safely in a Brazilian military air base located in the Amazon jungle.

Concerns about the reserve started back in the 1970s, when Brazilian indigenist Orlando Villas-Boas gave a now-famous interview in which he said that the creation of Indian reserves close to border areas was a risk to the integrity of the Brazilian territory and that the action of missionaries in Brazil sought to build up national conscience among the most numerous indigenous peoples, like the Macuxi and the Yanomami, with the covert goal of establishing independent or semi-independent national entities and fragmenting the control of the Amazon jungle.

In 2006, Ernesto Neto, a Brazilian artist, installed " Léviathan Thot ", an anthropomorphic installation inspired by the biblical monster.

These real characters were complemented by entities created or animated by the children's imagination: the irreverent rag doll Emília (" Emilia ") and the aristocratic and learned puppet made of corncob Visconde de Sabugosa ( roughly " Viscount Corncob "), the cow Mocha, the donkey Conselheiro (" Counsellor "), the pig Rabicó (" Short-Tail ") and the rhinoceros Quindim ( Quindim is a Brazilian dessert ), Saci Pererê ( a black, pipe-smoking, one-legged character of Brazilian folklore ) and Cuca ( an evil monster invoked by Brazilian mothers at night to convince their kids to go to bed ).

* Nightmare, a fictional monster in the Brazilian telenovela Caminhos do Coração

But in Brazilian folklore, the typical monster sung in children rhymes is Cuca, pictured as a female humanoid alligator from Portuguese coca, a dragon.

* Batatá, a regional variant of the name Boi-tatá, a monster from Brazilian folklore

: A voyage through the Brazilian Amazon to reveal the secrets of the Cocha Brava ( Wild Lake ), home to the giant monster snake-which no white man has ever seen.

Marlene ( surname: Adamo ), 25, a Brazilian divorcee who learned the dance from Arabic friends in Paris, now lives on Manhattan's West Side, is about the best belly dancer working the Casbah, loves it so much that she dances on her day off.

Chief among the seed crops grown primarily for industrial uses are the oil-bearing seeds -- flax, castor, tung ( nuts from the China wood-oil tree ), perilla ( from an Oriental mint ), and oiticica ( from a Brazilian tree ).

* 1945 – The Italian commune of Fornovo di Taro is liberated from German forces by Brazilian forces.

* 1945 – Brazilian forces liberate the town of Montese, Italy, from German Nazi forces.

A letter from Phillip to Sandwich of 17 January 1781 records Phillip's loan to Sandwich of his charts of the Plata and Brazilian coasts for use in organising the expedition.

* Contestado War ( 1912-1916 ): Was a guerrilla war for land between settlers and landowners, the latter supported by the Brazilian state's police and military forces, that lasted from October 1912 to August 1916.

* 1964 Brazilian coup d ' état: President João Goulart is removed from office, leading to a military dictatorship which lasted until 1985.

According to an estimate by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute ( SIPRI ), 40 % of all Brazilian arms transfers from 1985 to 1989 went to Iraq.

Estimates are produced by Brazil's National Institute for Space Research ( INPE ) for the entire Brazilian Legal Amazon by visually interpreting satellite imagery from the Landsat Thematic Mapper.

The Brazilian foreign policy under the Lula da Silva administration had been focused on the following directives: to contribute toward the search for greater equilibrium and attenuate unilateralism ; to strengthen bilateral and multilateral relations in order to increase the country's weight in political and economic negotiations on an international level ; to deepen relations so as to benefit from greater economical, financial, technological and cultural interchange ; to avoid agreements that could jeopardize development in the long term.

* Blitz ( Brazilian band ), a new wave Brazilian band from the 1980s

A Brazilian child was never automatically identified with the racial type of one or both parents, nor were there only two categories to choose from.

Bokken have been made from Brazilian cherrywood ( Jatoba ), others from purpleheart, and even from lignum vitae.

Most of them were Dutch, French, British ( English ), Arab and Jewish ( from Lebanon and Morocco ), Chinese ( especially from Macau ), American, and Brazilian ( including people of Portuguese and African descent ).

* In 2010, Chuck D made an appearance on the track " Transformação " ( Portuguese for " Transformation ") from Brazilian rapper MV Bill's album Causa E Efeito (: pt: Causa e Efeito, meaning Cause And Effect ).

The word capoeira probably comes from Tupi, referring to the areas of low vegetation in the Brazilian interior.

Cities would grow in importance and Brazilian people could finally get the permission to manufacture common products once imported from Portugal, like glass.

As the word Capoeira was still forbidden by Brazilian law, Bimba called his new style Luta Regional Baiana ( meaning regional fight from Bahia ).

* Ceres Futebol Clube, a Brazilian football team from the city of Rio de Janeiro