On December3, 2007, Miriam Leitão of the O Globo newspaper (Brazil), analyzing the Venezuelan referendum, runs a column stating that Hugo Chávez won the referendum because he manipulated the system. The problem being that Hugo Chávez did not win the referendum.

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Luis Felipe Miguel of the University of Brasília reviews a recent book on the history of the Globo network in Brazil, authored by the multimedia giant's own in-house "institutional memory" project.

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None of the pyrotechnic, Globollywood ultraviolence in the film — which was actually extremely modest by Die Hard or 007 standards — is nearly as emotionally devastating as that climactic moment in which the camera just focuses wordlessly on the killer's naked face and refu …

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"Brazil cannot become a Big Brother and abolish privacy." The Order of Brazilian Attorneys, which has been critical of wiretapping both legal and illegal, seems to find that in order to maintain that libertarian position consistently, it has to come out strongly against O Glo …

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"A report in the Folha de São Paulo showed that military police (PMs) are among the suspects in the murder of journalist Luiz Carlos Barbon Filho. He was shot to death on May 5 in Porto Ferreira, 228 km north of the city of São Paulo."

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I am continuing to clip coverage of the one-year anniversary of what I tend to think of as the PM-PCC Wars in São Paulo in May 2006 -- in this case from G1/Globo, a news portal rolled out for last year's election.

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