Vizcarra had been widely seen as an honest but accidental chief executive lacking the will to stand up to a hostile legislature. Dilma rousseff, in full dilma vana rousseff, born december 14, 1947, belo horizonte, brazil, brazilian politician who in 2011 became brazil s first female president. In this most engaging and very personal history of twentiethcentury brazil, a genuine philosopherking recounts how he combined principle and pragmatism to transform a harsh military dictatorship into a hopeful, modern democracy. Simultaneously, the brazilian dictatorship had seen the south american countries, particularly argentina, as strategic rivals. Fernando henrique cardoso was president of the federative republic of brazil for two consecutive terms, from january 1995 to december 2002. Readers include ceos, senior government officials and. Brazil and latin america journal of latin american. As published for public comment by the executive branch in january 28th, 2015 page 1 of 19 personal data protection law draft bill provides for the processing of personal data1 aiming at protecting the personality and dignity of the natural person. Given that in brazil all private and public sector employees and civil servants receive an additional compensation equivalent to one monthly salary after a year of work this compensation is known as the thirteenth salary. He was reelected in 1998, becoming the first president in brazils history to win a second term.
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