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Indigenous Indians Of Brazil |
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Europeans first hit on the country in 1500 when the Portuguese navigator Pedro Alvares Cabral sailed into what is now Porto Seguro. It is unknown how many Indians were in the territory at the time, but estimates vary from 1 million through 10 million, speaking 1.300 different languages (according to some linguistic experts).When the first colonizers landed in Brazil lots of native Brazilians died of what are considered today as banal diseases such as flu, measles and pertussis (whooping cough). Other diseases took their toll too, like tuberculosis and smallpox, which eradicated entire aboriginal communities. |
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Are You A Good Parent Or Good Buddy? |
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What Is The Difference Between Parent And Buddy?Corrupting the human spirit.
Let's face it, we have lost control of our lives. Politicians, Television, Music, Peer Pressure, degradation, and thousands of negative messages bombard us every day, twisting our lives into a catastrophic catastrophe of disappointments and bleak futures. Most prim time TV programs deal with murder or death in one way or another and send a strong message that violence is nothing more than normal. |
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