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The state spends 528 times the average Brazilian’s income per parliamentarian. This is one of the conclusions of the study “How different is the Brazilian political system from that of other countries?” , signed by researchers Luciano de Castro, Odillon Camara and Sebastiao Oliveira. Compare the expenditures of 34 countries that live in a democracy. The champion in this type of expense was Brazil. “This suggests that the cost of each parliamentarian is too high for a citizen. We are a middle-income country, but we are ranked first in this comparison with economies much larger than the Brazilian economy. The…

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The law amending the Consumer Law and setting up a series of measures to avoid so-called “over-indebtedness” came into effect last July. Law 14.181 / 21 Kan With the approval of President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday (2). Is he there It increases the protection of those who have a lot of debt and cannot pay it, and creates some tools to contain excesses in the supply of credit. Among the new rules, consumers will be entitled to some kind of judicial recovery to renegotiate debts with all creditors at the same time. The law also prohibits any kind of harassment…

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You are Arbitrary modifications to health plans It caused more people to go to court to request a reduction in the monthly fees charged by operators. Survey obtained exclusively by R7 Save With the TJ-SP (Court of Justice of the State of São Paulo) an increase of 1,617% in the volume of proceedings questioning the increase in health plans between December 2018 and December 2020. Cases jumped from 128 to 2,199. Compared to June 2020 and June 2021, the period covid-19 pandemicThe rise in lawsuits questioning health insurance readjustments was 9%, from 1,082 to 1,179. For attorney Alexander Perth, who…

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Banks licensed to grant loans through the National Program to Support Small and Micro Enterprises (brunambi) New funding will begin to be offered starting Wednesday (7). In all, according to tax authorityAnd the 5.3 million companies are entitled to credit: 4.3 million are part of Simples Nacional and 1 million are outside the Simples Nacional. Also, according to Revenue, companies that are entitled to new loans have been notified, and the submission of communications will be completed by next Thursday (8). In the letter, the agency informs Code with letters and numbers for validation Data from banks, as well as…

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I, you, your dog, Jupiter, Andromeda and all other galaxies are made of atoms. Primarily hydrogen atoms – the most common element – but also helium, carbon, oxygen, etc. It sounds like a silly statement, but it isn’t: matter as we know it, astronomers call it Baryonic, corresponds to only 5% of everything that exists in the universe. is being one thingIn short, something rare in the universe. Most of the overall energy content in the darkness around us is made up of two mysterious entities: 27% dark matter (which we know exists through the influence of gravity, but cannot…

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LONDON, July 6, 2021 (AFP) – European carmaker Stellantis announced Tuesday that it will keep the brand’s Vauxhall plant in northern England and turn it into the group’s first unit that produces electric-only cars.The group, which was set up in January after the merger of France’s PSA and Italy’s Fiat, announced it would invest 100 million pounds ($138 million) in the plant with the help of the British government. The facility, located in Ellesmere Port, England, has over 1,000 employees.“Today’s decision will not only propel the Port of Ellesmere into a clean future, but will also secure thousands of jobs…

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BRASILIA – The National Water Agency (ANA) recorded in 2020 the largest number of accidents and incidents in dams since the beginning of the historical series, in 2011.The number appears in a dam safety report that the agency submitted to the National Council on Water Resources (CNRH).water crisis It really reduces the flow of Iguazu Falls and affects tourismAccording to the document, 44 incidents and 95 incidents occurred in 16 states, mainly due to heavy rains between January and March last year in the Southeast and Midwest regions. previous photo next picture There was an increase in the number of…

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Publication date: July 5, 2021 Boris Johnson made a statement at a press conference today and caused a backlash from mayors, unions and health experts Bus unions and mayors in London and the Greater Manchester area are reacting and calling for mandatory protections on public transport Alexander Pelegy In a statement on Monday, July 5, 2021, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed that there are plans to end social distancing and the wearing of masks from July 19. Boris’ announcement was considered inappropriate by many leaders and mayors, as well as public health experts, at a time when projections indicate…

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State lawmakers have approved a bill creating a list of people awaiting consultations – broken down by specialty – check-ups and surgeries by the Unified Health System (SUS) in Paraná. The proposal was approved in the first round on Monday (5), in the session of the Legislative Assembly in Parana (Aleppo). Within the framework of the project, the list should be published on the Internet by public health institutions as well as by partner institutions providing services through SUS. If the proposal becomes law, the disclosure of the list must be updated weekly on the website of the State Department…

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a Louisa Stores fired Credit card In the platinum version with benefits such as cashback on purchases and exemption from annual premiums. The product offers a series of advantages in chain stores and other advantages that promise to attract new customers. Check out more details about this offer. Magalu Visa Platinum was issued in partnership with Itaú, one of the largest and most trusted banks in the country. See the list of card benefits: Cashback 4% on the bill. free pension Accepted at millions of institutions around the world (International Flag); discounts for partners (cinemas, theaters, etc.); Up to 24…

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