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Rilke, Vila-Matas, Paris and Another Warning to Members of the National Congress: Brazilian Football Is Great, but it Has an End
The poet Rainer Maria Rilke was born in 1875 in Prague, studied in Germany, was impressed by Russia, lived in Paris, where he worked with Auguste Rodin, moved to Trieste, then moved back to Germany and, finally, , settled in Switzerland.
He influenced authors of the following generations, such as the Spanish Enrique Vila-Matas, born in Barcelona, in 1948, who maintained an intense performance as a journalist, but was notable as a writer - above all a fiction writer.
Slow Market for a Hotel Industry Reeling from Covid-19
With the travel and tourism industry still hit hard by the Covid-19 pandemic and no vaccine or treatment on the immediate horizon, the pace of deals in the hotel space has slowed in recent months. Adding to the situation are unknowns about the outcome of the U.S. elections in November.
Bankrupt Retailers Seek Extraordinary Relief in Time of COVID
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced big-name brands to pursue unique strategies to secure fiscal relief.
The Time and Turn For the National Congress to Resolve the Structural Problem of Brazilian Football
Possible New Amendment To The Portuguese Nationality Law On The Way
Despite the rumors of increased difficulty in the Portuguese nationality processes, the newly approved changes indicate the opposite.
The amendments to the Law, initially voted in August by the Portuguese President, were approved last Friday by the Portuguese Parliament.
If, previously, it was very difficult, or even impossible, for a Portuguese spouse to obtain Portuguese nationality if he or she had no Portuguese children, now this discrimination has ended.