Centro Universitário Da Cidade Do Rio De Janeiro
The Centro Universitário da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro (UniverCidade) was a higher education institution. Based in the city of Rio de Janeiro, the university center was founded in 1969 and maintained by the Associação Educacional São Paulo Apóstolo, a philanthropic entity controlled by Ronald Levinsohn. It offered undergraduate courses in the humanities, exact and Biology areas, and lato sensu and stricto sensu postgraduate programs. It was the third largest private college in Rio de Janeiro and had 35 thousand students. History Fraud According to Alberto Dines, the institution was used for money laundering, covering up the illicit origin of the fortune of businessman Ronald Levinsohn, former controller of UniverCidade. Ronald Levinsohn was rector of the University Center of the City of Rio de Janeiro, which with the Iguaçu University (UNIG) and the Candido Mendes University (UCAM) were cited in the request for the establishment of a Parliamentary Commission of Inqu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Private School
A private school or independent school is a school not administered or funded by the government, unlike a State school, public school. Private schools are schools that are not dependent upon national or local government to finance their financial endowment. Unless privately owned they typically have a board of governors and have a system of governance that ensures their independent operation. Private schools retain the right to select their students and are funded in whole or in part by charging their students for Tuition payments, tuition, rather than relying on taxation through public (government) funding; at some private schools students may be eligible for a scholarship, lowering this tuition fee, dependent on a student's talents or abilities (e.g., sports scholarship, art scholarship, academic scholarship), need for financial aid, or Scholarship Tax Credit, tax credit scholarships that might be available. Roughly one in 10 U.S. families have chosen to enroll their childr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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National Social Security Institute
The ''Instituto Nacional do Seguro Social'' (English language, English: National Social Security Institute) or INSS is a Brazilian government Autarky, agency linked to the Ministry of Labour and Employment (Brazil), Ministry of Labor and Employment that collects contributions for the maintenance of the General Social Security System (RGPS), which is responsible for paying retirement pensions, maternity, death, reclusion, sickness and accident benefits, and other services belonging to the core of Exclusive State Activities, for those who are entitled to these benefits in accordance with the law. The INSS works in conjunction with Dataprev, the technology company that processes all social security data. Besides the General System, states and municipalities can establish their own systems financed by specific contributions. History The INSS was created by the Federal Decree No. 99.350 of 27 June 1990, which merged the ''Instituto de Administração Financeira da Previdência e ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sérgio Cabral Filho
Sérgio de Oliveira Cabral Santos Filho (born January 27, 1963) is a Brazilian politician and journalist who served as the governor of Rio de Janeiro from 2007 to 2014. A member of MDB, he previously served as the president of the Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro from 1995 to 2003, and was a senator for Rio de Janeiro from 2003 to 2007. Cabral was convicted on charges of corruption and money laundering as part of Operation Car Wash in 2017. The son of journalist Sérgio Cabral and a graduate of Centro Universitário da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro, he successfully ran for Rio de Janeiro's state assembly in 1990. Cabral served as a representative from 1991 to 2003, having served as its president from 1995 to 2003. He unsuccessfully ran for Mayor of Rio de Janeiro in the elections of 1992 and 1996. In the 2002 general elections, he was elected senator for the state of Rio de Janeiro, a position he occupied from January 2003 until December 2006, when he resigned to run in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Geovanna Tominaga
Geovanna de Oliveira Tominaga (born April 12, 1980) is a Brazilian actress and television host. Biography Tominaga is of Japanese, Italian and Amerindian descent. She started her career when she was 12 years old, working in a show of Angélica, in Rede Manchete. After a brief stint as an actress, she became a host of TV Globinho, for children. She is the current host of Video Show on Globo TV, along with other people. During her live show, Tominaga was interviewing actress Suzana Vieira when she suddenly took the microphone from Tominaga's hands. Vieira said she had "''no patience for a person who is starting''". The episode ended up on YouTube and became a hit. In 2008, she started studying journalism at the former [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fiorella Mattheis
Fiorella Gelli Mattheis (born 10 February 1988) is a Brazilian actress, model, television presenter, entrepreneur and founder and chief executive officer of the startuGringa Biography Fiorella was born in Petrópolis, Rio de Janeiro. She is of Italian and German ancestry, both her paternal and maternal family names are from Northern Italy. She is the daughter of Andreas Mattheis, a race car driver, and Sandra Gelli Mattheis. She has a degree in journalism from the Centro Universitário da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro since 2013 On July 20, 2013, she married Flávio Canto; they divorced in September 2014. Career Mattheis began her modeling career at the age of fourteen, after being a finalist in a competition held by the agency Elite Model Management. She moved to São Paulo soon after, and it was there that her career as a model took off. From fifteen to seventeen, she lived in Japan, Hong Kong and some European countries. Her acting career started when she played Vivian in Braz ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Cristina Lyra
Cristina Lyra Fialho (born April 3, 1976, in Rio de Janeiro), known as Cristina Lyra, is a Brazilian sports and newscaster. She is the weather presenter of RedeTV! and also anchors the sports' broadcasts of the same station. She is graduated in Journalism from the Centro Universitário da Cidade Centro may refer to: Places Brazil *Centro, Santa Maria, a neighborhood in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * Centro, Porto Alegre, a neighborhood of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil * Centro (Duque de Caxias), a neighborhood of Du ... do Rio de Janeiro (UniverCidade/RJ) in 1997https://www.portaldosjornalistas.com.br/jornalista/cristina-lyra/ References Mass media people from Rio de Janeiro (city) 1976 births Living people Brazilian television presenters Brazilian women television presenters Centro Universitário da Cidade (UniverCidade) alumni {{Brazil-tv-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Universidade Gama Filho
Universidade Gama Filho was a private university in Brazil that operated from 1939 to 2014. It was located in the neighborhood of Piedade, in the northern part of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the Rio de Janeiro (state), state of Rio de Janeiro. It is the List of cities in Brazil by population, second-most-populous city in Brazil (after São Paulo) and the Largest cities in the America .... The university originated with the establishment of Colégio Piedade in 1939 by Luiz Gama Filho. The university was founded in 1951. From the 1970s, UGF sports teams gained prominence in state and national competitions. By the 1980s, the university had 30,000 students. The university was shut down in 2014, due to financial mismanagement. At the time it had the largest medical school in Brazil. Its owner-operator at the time was Galileo Educacional; another institution managed by Galileo, called Centro Universitário da Cidade do Rio de Janeiro (UniverCi ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ministério Da Educação (Brasil)
Ministério da Educação (Ministry of Education) may refer to: * Ministério da Educação (Brazil), the Brazilian education ministry. * Ministério da Educação (Portugal), the Portuguese education ministry. {{disambig ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ministry Of Education (Brazil)
The Ministry of Education ( Portuguese: ''Ministério da Educação''), commonly known as MEC, originates from its previous name, the Ministry of Education and Culture (Portuguese: ''Ministério da Educação e Cultura''), is a cabinet-level federal ministry of Brazil. Its responsibilities include coordinating national education policies and managing daily affairs, covering from early childhood education to post-graduate levels. History of the institution Before 1930, matters related to education were the responsibility of the ''National Department of Education'' (), which was part of the Ministry of Justice at the time. In 1930, as Getúlio Vargas took office as president, the Ministry of Education and Public Health () was established, taking away education matters from the Ministry of Justice. In 1953, the ministry was split into two: the Ministry of Health, and the Ministry of Education and Culture (, with the acronym ''MEC'', which lasts to this day). In 1985, durin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Programa Universidade Para Todos
The Programa Universidade para Todos ( English: University for All Program), also known as ProUni, was created by the Brazilian Federal Government and developed by Fernando Haddad, Minister of Education at the time, with the purpose of providing full and partial scholarships in undergraduate and sequential courses of specific training in private higher education institutions. It was instituted by Law No. 11,096 of January 13, 2005 during Lula's administration. By 2013, Prouni had provided access to higher education for 1.2 million young people at 1,116 private higher education institutions involved in the program, with an average equivalent of one scholarship for every 10.7 paying students. Requirements Brazilian students who do not have a university degree and who meet at least one of the following conditions can take part in Prouni: * have completed high school in a public institution; * have completed high school in a private institution on a full scholarship; * have attend ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fundo De Financiamento Ao Estudante Do Ensino Superior
The Fundo de Financiamento ao Estudante do Ensino Superior ( English: Higher Education Student Financing Fund), also known as FIES, is a Brazilian Ministry of Education program created in 1999 with the aim of financing higher education degrees for students enrolled in private institutions. It allows students to start paying their tuition fees only after graduation. History In 1975, the Ernesto Geisel administration created the Programa de Crédito Educativo (English: Educational Credit Program), reformulated in 1999 during the Fernando Henrique Cardoso government and renamed FIES. Expanded in 2010 by the Lula government, the FIES interest rate was adjusted from 6.5% to 3.4% p.a. (below the SELIC rate). It also established a grace period of 18 months after the end of the course for the beneficiary student to start making payments and extended the repayment period to up to three times the duration of the course. In 2014, 26% of students enrolled in private higher education ins ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Rio De Janeiro (state)
Rio de Janeiro () is one of the States of Brazil, 27 federative units of Brazil. It has the second largest economy of Brazil, with the largest being that of the state of São Paulo (state), São Paulo. The state, which has 8.2% of the Brazilian population, is responsible for 9.2% of the Brazilian Gross domestic product, GDP. The state of Rio de Janeiro is located within the Brazilian geopolitical region classified as the Southeast Region, Brazil, Southeast (assigned by Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, IBGE). Rio de Janeiro shares borders with all the other states in the same Southeast macroregion: Minas Gerais (North, N and Ordinal directions, NW), Espírito Santo (Ordinal direction, NE) and São Paulo (state), São Paulo (Ordinal directions, SW). It is bounded on the east and south by the South Atlantic Ocean. Rio de Janeiro has an area of . Its capital is the city of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, which was the capital of the Portuguese Colonial ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |