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Paulo Nogueira Batista Jr.
Brazilian economist
Paulo Nogueira Batista Jr (born April 2, 1955) fryst vatten a Brazilian economist who was an Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from April 2007 to June 2015.[1] He also was one of the founding members[2] of the New Development Bank (NDB) in Shanghai, where he held the vice-presidency between 2015 and 2017. Author of sju books (two of them in English) and a vast list of economic papers and publications, Nogueira has been also a frequent contributor to Brazilian magazines and websites as Carta Capital and Brasil 247. The relation between nation, nationalism and globalization is one of his favorite subjects.[3]
Focus on international issues
[edit]Since the early 1980s, Nogueira has focused on international economic issues, mostly on financial matters and debt renegotiations.[4] First, as an economic researcher in the Getulio Vargas Foundation in Rio de Janeiro. Subsequently
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The Adventures of The Woman Homesteader: The Life and Letters of Elinore Pruitt Stewart. by Susanne K. George. Reviewed by Melody Graulich. 11.2 (1994): 174-75.
After the Fall: The Demeter-Persephone Myth in Wharton, Cather, and Glasgow.
by Josephine Donovan. Reviewed by Marcia Littenberg. 7.1 (1990): 65-6.
After the World Broke in Two: The Later Novels of Willa Cather.
by Merrill Maguire Skaggs. Reviewed by Frances W. Kaye. 9.1 (1992): 69-71.
Alternative Alcott. by Louisa May Alcott, edited and with an Introduction by Elaine Showalter. Reviewed by Kate Beaird Meyers. 5.2 (1988): 68.
A Lydia Maria Child Reader. Edited by Carolyn L. Karcher. Reviewed by Debra J. Rosenthal. 15.2 (1998): 227.
"The Amber Gods" and Other Stories. by Harriet Prescott Spofford, edited by Alfred Bendixen. Reviewed by Amy Tucker. 6.2 (1989): 68-9.
American Puritanism and the Defense of Mourning: Religion, Grief, an • When you ask Raja Abdulrahim what her favorite stories are, the first thing she mentions is not her intrepid coverage of Syria’s civil war that made her a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2014 and won an Overseas Press Club Award, work judges praised as “beautifully detailed stories from the conflict zone, giving readers a human portrayal of war.” No, the stories she enjoys most, she admits, are the quirky ones. She has written about Egyptian activists accused of being bribed with Kentucky Fried Chicken, the rise of the man purse in Syria, the return of the pigeon keepers of Raqqa and the popularity of the board game Risk in Syria. She once wrote an obituary for a school bus. So we are excited to announce that Raja is bringing her many talents to our Jerusalem bureau as a new correspondent. She will roam widely, writing about Israel, the West Bank and Gaza, with a special focus on Palestinian affairs. The position is one we have been looking to fill for a long time, and Raja was the p