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The federal republic's government was divided into legislative, executive and judicial branches, [168] [171] with no term limits. [170] The Federal Congress was its bicameral legislative branch. [172] [173] The Chamber of Deputies (the lower house) consisted of 41 deputies allocated across the states, [f] with one deputy per 30,000 people. [60]
The Federal University for Latin American Integration (Portuguese: Universidade Federal da Integração Latino-americana, UNILA) is a public university located in the Brazilian city of Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, at the tri-national border shared by Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay. UNILA emphasises natural resources, social studies and language ...
Confederate colonies were made up of Confederate refugees who were displaced or fled their homes during or immediately after the American Civil War. They migrated to various countries, but especially Brazil , where slavery remained legal , and to a lesser extent Mexico and British Honduras (modern Belize ).
Pax Americana [1] [2] [3] (Latin for ' American Peace ', modeled after Pax Romana and Pax Britannica), also called the "Long Peace", is a term applied to the concept of relative peace in the Western Hemisphere and later in the world after the end of World War II in 1945, when the United States [4] became the world's dominant economic, cultural, and military power.
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Zonamerica is the first private Free Zone in Uruguay, operating under the Free Zone law which was established in 1987.. Zonamerica offers services that range from satellite design and construction [2] to architecture, infrastructure, security, technology, embassies and human resources support.
The role of the Federal Office for Civil Protection is to ensure the co-ordination of leadership, protection, rescue and assistance in co-operation with the five pillars of civil protection, i.e. the police, the fire brigade, civil protection, technical services (water, electricity, communication) and public health services in the event of a disaster, emergency or armed conflict.
The Civil Rights Attorney's Fees Award Act of 1976 is a law of the United States codified in 42 U.S.C. § 1988(b). Often referred to as " Section 1988 ," this law allows a federal court to award reasonable attorney's fees to a prevailing party in certain civil rights cases.