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Instead of depositing and withdrawing money whenever you wish, a CD is a “timed” account.
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More than 140 countries have some type of social security program.
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Iranian protesters in 2026 are flying a flag that hasn't been official since 1979.
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Overview of the samba de roda, a traditional dance in Bahia state, Brazil.
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Learn about the production of ethanol as a biofuel in Brazil.
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The Iguaçu Falls supply hydroelectric power to Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
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Deforestation of the Amazon River basin has followed a pattern of cutting, burning, farming, and grazing. This process is then repeated on adjacent plots of land, steadily pushing back the borders of the Amazon Rainforest.