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Brazil and exported
Brazil exported arms to at least forty-two countries, in all regions of the world.
Approximately 80 percent of the weapons manufactured in Brazil are exported, mostly to neighboring countries ; many of these weapons are then smuggled back into Brazil.
Whitehead also opened a factory at St Tropez in 1890 which exported torpedoes to Brazil, Holland, Turkey and Greece.
Bolivia is the world's third-largest cultivator of coca ( after Peru and Colombia ) with an estimated 218 km² under cultivation in 1999, a 45 % decrease in overall cultivation of coca from 1998 levels ; intermediate coca products and cocaine exported to or through Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, and Chile to the United States and other international drug markets ; alternative crop program aims to reduce illicit coca cultivation.
The motorcycles are mainly exported to Australia, the United Kingdom, France, Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Greece, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Sweden, Germany, Egypt, Iran, South Africa, Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and the United States.
The plant originated in southeast Brazil and was exported as part of the pet industry to be used in aquariums and garden ponds.
Rather, Brazil had a grouping of regional economies that exported their own specialty products to European and North American markets.
The petroleum industry is important not only for the region but also for the country as a whole, especially the gas industry which is exported to Argentina and Brazil.
A saloon version, called Polo Classic, was produced in Brazil, South Africa and China, and exported to the rest of Latin America and to Australia.
The United States, Canada and Mexico were the home of the American 4-8-4, and scaled down examples of the type were exported by two American builders for metre gauge lines in Brazil.
Sales started on January 2, 2008 in Brazil, and the car was exported to other markets in Latin America.
Cash could only be exported in exchange for arms and ammunition, and in 1832, 2000 muskets and sabres were imported from Brazil.
T815 is exported to the USA and Brazil.
The name was also applied to a small coupe utility of similar layout produced by Ford in Brazil and exported to countries such as Mexico.
In 1994, the festival was exported overseas to Chile, Argentina and Brazil.
The saloon version is manufactured in Argentina, where it is sold alongside the three-door version ; it is exported from there to Brazil and Hungary as the C4 Pallas, to Spain as the C4 Berline and to Turkey and Greece as the C4 Sedan.
It is produced in Brazil and exported from Betim, Minas Gerais to the European Union.
Nowadays, under the umbrella of DaimlerChrysler do Brasil, the bus chassis produced by Mercedes-Benz in Brazil supply the Brazilian market and are exported for countries in the Americas, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.
All models were fitted with the M-447 hG engine that was exported from Brazil.
It was Bukovi, working at MTK with Péter Palotás and Nándor Hidegkuti, who developed the vital 4-2-4 formation, later adopted by national coach Gusztáv Sebes and exported to Brazil by Béla Guttmann.
856 examples of this locomotive model were built for American railroads, 330 were built for Canadian railroads, 72 were built for Mexican railroads, 6 were built for the Guinea-Boke Project, and 4 SD40Ms riding on 5 ' 3 " gauge trucks were exported to Brazil.
Nine years later, San Pellegrino was exported to the main European cities, as well as Cairo, Tangiers, Shanghai, Calcutta, Sydney, Brazil, Peru, and the United States.
Additionally, much of the Tobateño production is exported to neighboring Argentina and Brazil.

Brazil and sugar
In Northeastern Brazil and among the diaspora of its population in other Brazilian regions, cuzcuz ( locally, in Rio de Janeiro, in São Paulo ), a steamed cake of couscous and corn flour ( a mixture called fubá, pronounced, said to be of African origin from the slave trade ), is a popular meal, served in many forms: With sugar and milk, with varied meats, with cheese and eggs, and so on.
In 1991, farm workers in the state of Paraíba, Brazil, were infected by eating contaminated food ; transmission has also occurred via contaminated açaí palm fruit juice and sugar cane juice.
Profits from sugar began sinking even further, and this was made even worse with new countries, namely Brazil, Cuba and India beginning to dominate the market.
* By this year, the Portuguese colony of Brazil has between 400 mills producing 57, 000 tons of sugar a year and 230 mills producing 14, 000 tons ( estimates vary ) The wealth the Portuguese acquire from selling sugar in Europe prompts the English and French to follow suit in this century.
One group which was instrumental for ensuring the early success of the sugar cane industry were the Sephardic Jews, who originally been expelled from the Iberian peninsula to end up in Dutch Brazil.
) By 1700 the English West Indies produced 25, 000 tons of sugar, compared to 20, 000 for Brazil, 10, 000 for the French islands and 4, 000 for the Dutch islands.
From 1720 on, the market for sugar from Indonesia declined as the competition from cheap sugar from Brazil increased.
The agriculture of the countryside had diversified to the point where grain was imported from Morocco ( a symptom of an economy dependent upon Portugal's ), while specialised crops occupied former grain-growing areas: vineyards, olives, or the sugar factories of the Algarve, later to be reproduced in Brazil ( Braudel 1985 ).
After Portugal had succeeded in establishing sugar plantations ( engenhos ) in northern Brazil ca.
By 1630, Africans had replaced the Tupani as the largest contingent of labor on Brazilian sugar plantations, heralding equally the final collapse of the European medieval household tradition of slavery, the rise of Brazil as the largest single destination for enslaved Africans and sugar as the reason that roughly 84 % of these Africans were shipped to the New World.
The great majority went to sugar colonies in the Caribbean and to Brazil, where life expectancy was short and the numbers had to be continually replenished.
Cultivation of sugar cane was quickly introduced by the exiled Jewish community which immigrated into Barbados from Dutch Brazil during the mid-17th century.
This compares to levels produced by Brazil and India, the two largest producers of sugar from sugar cane.
Critics, such as " EUPolitix ", contend that this is not an altruistic move nor an idealistic shift from the EU, who are instead acting only in accordance with the wishes of the WTO, who supported challenges on sugar dumping by the EU from Australia, Thailand and Brazil.
The actual scenario of agriculture in Brazil walks towards efficient production with environment protection therefore Embrapa established the Brazilian Precision Agriculture Research Network, with the objective of knowledge generation, tools and technologies development on precision agriculture to soybean, maize, wheat, rice, cotton, pasture, eucalyptus, pines, grapes, peach, orange and sugar cane crops.
In the final years of John's reign, Portugal's colony of Brazil was just beginning its rapid development as a producer of sugar that compensated for the gradual decline of revenues from Asia, a development that would continue during the reign of his grandson and successor, Sebastian.
In 1630, the territory was taken by the Dutch, whose interest was to manage the commerce of sugar in most parts of the northeastern region of Brazil.
In 1654, du Parquet allowed 250 Dutch Jews, who were fleeing Brazil following the Portuguese conquest, to settle Martinique, where they engaged in the sugar trade.
The Companhia de Jesus developed the vast estate of Campanário, which extended from the city to Fajã dos Padres into one of the most successful wines on the island, while the nuns of Santa Clara, owners of some large parcels of land, entered into the wine industry, financing the ships that would take their wines to Brazil ( and exchanging them for sugar for their sweets business ).
The Recôncavo region radiating from the Bay ( the largest in Brazil ), the site of sugar and tobacco cultivation.
Integral to the sugar economy was the importation of a vast number of African slaves ; more than 37 % of all slaves taken from Africa were sent to Brazil, mostly to be processed in Bahia before being sent to work in plantations elsewhere in the country.

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