Portuguese explorer Paulo Dias de Novais founded Luanda in 1575 as " São Paulo de Loanda ", and the region developed as a slave trade market with the help of local Imbangala and Mbundu peoples who were notable slave hunters.

He taught at the Universidade de São Paulo, 1945 – 47, where he worked with Oscar Zariski.

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* ABC Region, an industrial area outside of São Paulo, Brazil

* ABCD Region, an industrial district outside of São Paulo, Brazil

The schools are located in a wide variety of communities and cultures: from the impoverished favelas of São Paulo to the wealthy suburbs of New York City ; in India, Egypt, Australia, Holland, Mexico and South Africa.

Pope Benedict XVI in a modified Mercedes-Benz M-Class Popemobile in São Paulo, Brazil

* Constitutionalist Revolution ( 1932 ): Was the armed movement occurred in the State of São Paulo, Brazil, between July and October 1932, which aimed at the overthrow of the Provisional Government of Getúlio Vargas and the promulgation of a new constitution for Brazil.

Army Cadets Preparatory School ( EsPCEx ) in Campinas, State of São Paulo | São Paulo.

From 1946 through 1985, the army was divided into four numbered armies: the First Army was centered in Rio de Janeiro, the Second Army in São Paulo, the Third Army in Porto Alegre, and the Fourth Army in Recife.

Each of the seven military commands has its headquarters in a major city: Eastern Military Command ( Comando Militar do Leste-CML ), Rio de Janeiro ; Southeastern Military Command ( Comando Militar do Sudeste-CMSE ), São Paulo ; Southern Military Command ( Comando Militar do Sul-CMS ), Porto Alegre ; Northeastern Military Command ( Comando Militar do Nordeste-CMN ), Recife ; CMO, Campo Grande ; CMP, Brasília ; and CMA, Manaus.

The CMSE is made up of only one state, São Paulo, and is in charge of protecting the industrial base of the country.

The Foch upon entering service with the Brazilian Navy, was renamed the São Paulo.

* Rondas Ostensivas Tobias de Aguiar: Military Police of the State of São Paulo.

Another example is Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos ( CPTM ) in Greater São Paulo, Brazil.

CPTM has 93 stations with six lines, numbered starting on 7 ( the lines 1 to 6 belong to the São Paulo Metro ), with a total length of.

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.

Boy with a Top, c. 1735, oil on canvas, São Paulo Museum of Art

* The official Civil Defense site of São Paulo State-Brazil

In 1922 the Ministry of Agriculture imported Charolais cattle to the State of Goias, where they remained till 1936, when they were transferred to São Carlos in the State of São Paulo, to the Canchim Farm of the Government Research Station, EMBRAPA.

By 1908, São Tomé had become the world's largest producer of cocoa, which still is the country's most important crop.

Furthermore, Viracopos served ( and still serves ) as an alternate airport for Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport and São Paulo airports particularly because it rarely closes due to bad weather conditions ( an average of only 5 days per year ).

Although it borrows some ingredients from a form of Black American musical resistance hip hop, its style still remains unique to the Brazil ( specifically in Rio and São Paulo ).

Local derbies against São Paulo are still played at home, while derbies against Corinthians are usually played in a larger stadium.

With the construction of the Morumbi stadium still ongoing, São Paulo entered its longest period without a title in its history, which was to last thirteen years.

Brazilian politics is still known for being highly patrimonial, oligarchic, and personalistic and São Paulo and Minas Gerais remain the country's dominant states.

The most pejorative terms for white people in Brazil, both for locals and foreigners, even used by brancos morenos against fair-skinned White Brazilians, are branquelo (, literally ) and the even more disparaging leite azedo (,, in reference to the combination of an unusual light complexion, almost white as the milk, and the negative stereotype of the bad smell in Westerners — in most of Brazil, including White-majority states of Centro-Sul such as Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, the normative social habit is to take at least one bath per day year-round, and Westerners are said to generally be not used to this — still the term is so common that in some regions it does not carry more the same negative connotation it carried in the past, although without losing its disparaging meaning ).

Known colloquially as " locomotive pulling the 20 empty boxcars " ( a reference to the 20 other states ) and still today Brazil's industrial and commercial center, São Paulo led this trend toward industrialization due to the foreign revenues flowing into the coffee industry.

The chosen location was São Jorge near Aljubarrota, in a small flattened hill surrounded by creeks, with the very small settlement of Chão da Feira ( Fair's Ground ) at its widest point, still present today.

Today Tupi languages are still heard in Brazil ( states of Maranhão, Pará, Amapá, Amazonas, Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Goiás, São Paulo, Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio Grande do Sul, Rio de Janeiro and Espírito Santo ) as well as in French Guyana, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay and Argentina.

A similar qualification known as Livre-docência still exists in some private universities at Brazil, and at a university in state of São Paulo, but has disappeared in other parts of Brazil.

Despite limited industrial development in São Paulo, the export of coffee and other primary products was still the mainstay of the economy.

Although the São Tomean Creole had ( and still has ) a restricted contact with Portuguese ( seen as a prestigious language ), it did preserve a larger number of the substrate languages elements, more than the Creoles of Cape Verde, that preserve fewer traces.

Regarding the artistic life, however, São Paulo's most notable reference was still the Week of Modern Art of 1922.

The charqueadas, as the livestock ranches were called, are still popular tourist attractions, the most famous being the Charqueada Santa Rita and the Charqueada São João.

São Paulo / Guarulhos – Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport, formerly called Cumbica Airport after the district where it is located and the Air Force Base that still exists at the airport complex, is the main airport serving São Paulo, Brazil.

The IBOPE ratings of São Paulo metropolitan area shows that Globo telenovelas has lost, between 2004 and 2008, 26, 2 % of viewership, although Globo is still the leader network.

Contrary to the earlier descriptions of the two island groups as distinct entities, a 16th century notion relegates Antillia to the island of São Miguel, the largest of the Azores, where a national park centering on two lakes still bears the name Sete Cidades.

The city of Juiz de Fora saw itself, then, as the only major industrial center in a state that was being much surpassed by São Paulo in industrial output and worse still, much of the wealth generated by the state ( a large bulk by Juiz de Fora itself ) was being used in the building of the new state capital, Belo Horizonte ( replacing Ouro Preto, at the center of the gold region ), founded by the end of the 19th century and intended to be the largest of the state, following the Brazilian and Latin-American tradition of centralization.

In the south, the last line of defence, should the French breach the defences, were the forts of Carvoeira, São Julião and Zambujal ( the last being still recognizable, although partially covered in vegetation ).

" Most of its inhabitants claim that the town has stopped in time, as progress has somehow overlooked it, but Chavantes is still proud of having one of the only suspended and historic bridges in the country, which was once detonated by states that fought São Paulo in the 1932 revolution in which São Paulo stood alone against Brazil's dictator Vargas ; a hydro-electric dam, now in the hands of Duke Energy, a US company ; and its fertile terra-roxa soil that now produces sugar cane, soybean and other crops and attracts migrant workers.

With little time between Melbourne and São Paulo, the Ferrari was still underdeveloped and Schumacher did not show the performance he later would deliver in Barcelona, for example.