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Ceará (sēərä`), state (1996 pop. 6,803,567), 57,149 sq mi (148,015 sq km), c.377,460 sq mi (145,700 sq km), NE Brazil, on the Atlantic Ocean. Fortaleza Fortaleza (f rtəlĕ`zə), city (1996 pop...... Click the link for more information. (sometimes called Ceará) is the capital. Formerly one of Brazil's poorest states, Ceará underwent massive reform in the late 1980s and 1990s, trimming government, attacking social problems, increasing investment, and promoting tourism. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| This community-based cross-sectional study was undertaken in Cascavel Municipality, a typical semirural municipality [approximately equal to] 70 km south of Fortaleza, the capital of Ceara State in northeastern Brazil. COMPANHIA VALE DO RIO DOCE, a Brazilian metals and mining company, bought a 9% stake in Ceara Steel, a US$750 million steel company in Ceara state. Domicio lives and works in Fortaleza, Ceara, in the poor northeastern part of Brazil. |
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