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Programme presented by journalist Sandra Felgueiras about the lifetime allowances paid to former politicians, the civic group "Vecinos por Torrelodones", professional online bettors in Portugal, the FBI investigation into General David Patraeus, and a column by journalist Pedro Benevides.
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Paula Moura Pinheiro talks with Fátima Vieira, President of the Utopian Studies Society - Europe since 2006, and professor at the Faculty of Arts of the University of Porto, about the climate of growing social tension, motivated by austerity measures and the lack of expectations, and about the word Utopia, invented by Thomas More at the beginning of the 16th century, and everything that can be dreamed and desired in the current world.
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Tourist promotion programme, presented by journalist Joana Domingues, dedicated to the architectural, natural, cultural and gastronomic heritage of Zambujeira do Mar, a locality on the Alentejo coast.
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Biographical documentary with an interview with Carpinteiro Albino, President of the Board of Directors of Carnalentejana, a company that brings together 150 producers and exports to Angola, Macau, Belgium and Luxembourg, among other destinations, and is the largest national grouping of producers in extensive production.
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Program dedicated to Macau, an autonomous region on the southern coast of China, a territory that Portugal occupied for over 400 years, featuring a guided tour by four Portuguese residents, who take us through its neighborhoods and show us how they live, how they feel about the city and its typical and emblematic places.
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Interview with João de Deus Ramos, diplomat and writer, on the quintessence of Chinese culture.
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Religion has long been a significant factor in the process of globalization. In this article, the author attempts to explore and review religious factors involved in the history of Malacca (Melaka) and in the missionary work of Robert Morrison in the early 19th century. Malacca has long been a meeting place for various religions in their respective processes of globalization. Robert Morrison was the first Protestant Missionary to come to the Chinese Mainland. He arrived in 1807. However, after 10 years of working in Canton and Macau, he made a proposal for setting up a mission school in Malacca, hence the Anglo-Chinese College of 1818. It was found that, indeed, Morrison had learned much from his experiences in China and in Malacca, especially in paying due respect to Chinese culture.
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Covering a period of about four centuries, this book demonstrates the economic and political components of the opium problem. As a mass product, opium was introduced in India and Indonesia by the Dutch in the 17th century. China suffered the most, but was also the first to get rid of the opium problem around 1950.
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Keith explores the complex position of the Catholic Church in modern Vietnamese history. Much like the revolutionary ideologies and struggles in the name of the Vietnamese nation, the revolution in Vietnamese Catholic life polarized the place of the new Church in post-colonial Vietnamese politics and... Formerly CIP. Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Yale University, 2008.
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