Month: July 2013

28/07/2013 abortion legalization | abortion rates | crime reductions | Donohue and Levitt Abortion | Feminism | Freakonomics | Legalized Abortion | roe v wade states | Women Rights Feitosa-Santana

The Impact of Legalized Abortion on Crime

“We offer evidence that legalized abortion has contributed significantly to recent crime reductions. Crime began to fall roughly 18 years after abortion legalization. The 5 states that allowed abortion in 1970 experienced declines earlier than the rest of the nation, which legalized in 1973 with Roe v. Wade. States with high abortion rates in the […]

27/07/2013 Ana Carolina Dias | Ana Luiza Garritano | Denise Weinberg | João Baldasserini | Jose Geraldo Rodriguez | Kaique de Jesus Santos | Linha de Passe Filme | Linha de Passe Movie | poverty line | Roberto Audio | Sandra Corveloni | Sérgio Mastropasqua | Vinícius de Oliveira | walter salles Feitosa-Santana

Pass Line, the Movie (2008)

A typical low middle class building in SP. The director is the great Walter Salles together with Daniela Thomas. The first movie (for myself) with 5 main characters. Worth watching if you appreciate Brazilian movies… or if you wanna know about Brazil. Sandra Corveloni won the Cannes award for best actress. “One is a little kid obsessed […]

27/07/2013 Ana Carolina Dias | Ana Luiza Garritano | Denise Weinberg | João Baldasserini | Jose Geraldo Rodriguez | Kaique de Jesus Santos | Linha de Passe Filme | Linha de Passe Movie | poverty line | Roberto Audio | Sandra Corveloni | Sérgio Mastropasqua | Vinícius de Oliveira | walter salles Feitosa-Santana

Linha de Passe, the Movie (2008)

A typical low middle class building in SP. The director is the great Walter Salles together with Daniela Thomas. The first movie (for myself) with 5 main characters. Worth watching if you appreciate Brazilian movies… or if you wanna know about Brazil. Sandra Corveloni won the Cannes award for best actress. “One is a little kid obsessed […]

27/07/2013 Bags Polution | canvas bags | due diligence | easy choice | energy standpoint | Environment | grocery shopping | Recycling | recycling company Feitosa-Santana

Plastic Bag or Paper Bag

“Paper or plastic bags: which is better? It’s an age old question, when it comes time to check out when grocery shopping: paper bag or plastic bag? It seems like it should be an easy choice, but there’s an incredible number of details and inputs hidden in each bag. From durability and reusability to life cycle […]