In 2007, FIFA announced that Brazil would host the 2014 World Cup that would feature 12 new and refurbished stadiums encompassed in one of the most soccer crazed countries in the world. During this period the economy in Brazil was flourishing with the GDP up 4.5% compared to the previous year and at...

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After Christopher Columbus discovered Americas in 1492, the exploration and conquest of the new world by Spanish and Portuguese empires was not only limited to the propagation of Christianity, the discovery of natural resources and avenues to gain quick wealth also motivated the Europeans to take co...

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