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    The Paraíba Valley (Portuguese: Vale do Paraíba) is a landform that encompasses the regions: Paraíba Valley Metropolitan Region and Northern Coast, in...
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    The Metropolitan Region of Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte (Portuguese: Região Metropolitana do Vale do Paraíba e Litoral Norte) is an administrative division...
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    Aburra Valley (Colombia) Calchaquí Valleys (Argentina) Paraíba Valley (Brazil) Cauca Valley (Colombia) Ischigualasto Valley of the Moon (Argentina) West Antarctic...
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  • Thumbnail for 1964 Brazilian coup in the Paraíba Valley
    The Paraíba Valley was the stage of military deployments by opposing forces during the 1964 Brazilian coup d'état: the rebel 2nd Army, coming from São...
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    in aerospace sciences in Latin America, the city is located in the Paraíba Valley, between the two most active production and consumption regions in the...
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    Paulo, Brazil. In 40 years, the Universidade do Vale do Paraíba (University of Paraíba Valley) or, as it is more popularly known, Univap, has evolved...
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    encompasses the metropolitan areas of Campinas, Santos, Sorocaba and the Paraíba Valley, and other nearby cities, which include urban agglomerations in the...
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    coffee was beginning to be introduced in the Baixada Fluminense and the Paraíba Valley, achieving rapid success in the 19th century. At the end of Brazil's...
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    The Paraíba do Sul (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈʁiu pɐɾɐˈibɐ du ˈsuw]), or simply termed Paraíba, is a river in southeast Brazil. It flows 1,137 km (706 mi)...
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    search of gold and precious stones in the valley of the São Francisco River, passing through the Paraíba Valley on the way, and also fighting hostile natives...
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    he joined the coup at midnight and ordered an offensive through the Paraíba valley. Had he decided to remain faithful to Jango, some of his subordinates...
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    left. With the refusal, Kruel sent troops to Brasília, Paraná and the Paraíba Valley. His conference with general Armando de Moraes Ancora in Resende marked...
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    the BR-354 and the BR-459. The highway largely follows the Paraíba do Sul river valley. The Via Dutra is considered the most important Brazilian highway...
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    The Valley of the Dinosaurs (Portuguese: Vale dos Dinossauros) is an area in the state of Paraíba, Brazil, that contains many fossilized dinosaur tracks...
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    had been growing it since the mid-18th century, could grow more. The Paraíba valley, which spans the states of Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, had suitable...
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    responsibility was Greater São Paulo (shared with the 11th brigade) and the Paraíba valley. In 1985 the Brigade received the designation of Motorized. The following...
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    nucleus of the country and close to the aeronautical industry in the Paraíba Valley. Later, the units were deconcentrated, but the bulk of the personnel...
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    is a municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, located in the Paraíba Valley, between the two most active production and consumption regions in the...
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    Several cities on the Paraíba Valley region (in the São Paulo (state)) have polders on land claimed from the floodplains around the Paraíba do Sul river. Bangladesh...
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    only three specimens, captured in the late nineteenth century in the Paraíba Valley, it was for a long time considered to be a subspecies of the common...
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    The history of Paraíba began before the discovery of Brazil, when the coastline of the state's current territory was populated by the Tabajara and Potiguara...
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    Greater São Paulo and the Metropolitan Regions of Campinas, Jundiaí, Paraíba Valley and North Coast and Baixada Santista, forming the São Paulo macrometropolis...
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  • Paraíba is a state in northeastern Brazil. It may also refer to: Paraíba do Sul, Rio de Janeiro, a municipality in southeastern Brazil Paraíba Valley...
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    south of the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is in the microregion of the Paraíba Valley, within the mesoregion of the South Fluminense. It is located at latitude...
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    metropolitan area, officially known as the Metropolitan Area of the Aburrá Valley, comprises the municipalities of Barbosa, Bello, Caldas, Copacabana, Envigado...
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    Highlands. The ecoregion extends from the mouth of the Paraíba do Sul River eastward along the Paraíba valley lying behind the coastal Serra do Mar, and further...
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    acres) Mananciais do Rio Paraíba do Sul Environmental Protection Area, created in 1982 to protect the sources of the Paraiba do Sul river. The climate...
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    dances performed by slaves who worked at coffee plantations in the Paraíba Valley, between Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, and also at farms in some areas...
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    beginning, the connection with Paraná, from Itararé to Itapetininga, the Paraíba valley and the Baixada Santista. Three loyalist brigades came from Paraná,...
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    From the area near Rio de Janeiro, coffee production moved along the Paraíba Valley toward São Paulo State, which later became Brazil's largest exporting...
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