MARCH
2001

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CONTENTS:

06
Carnaval:

It pays to
misbehave

08
Health:

Fighting AIDS
and making waves

09
Emigration:

Brazilians
for export

10
São Paulo:

Still on
intensive care

11
COVER
STORY

Prison system: sitting
over a powder keg

18
Nation:

Prison
privileges

20
Brazil-Canada:

Mutual
misunderstanding

23
Economy:

Wall Street
courting the Portuguese

24
Biopiracy:

Where are the
Amazon royalties?

26
Guide:

You'll find
cachaça here

27
Play Text:

"Vestido de Noiva" by
Nelson Rodrigues - Part II
In Portuguese

32
Travel:

Rio is Penedo
and Cabo Frio too

36
Immigration:

The decline of
slave labor

38
Profile:

Monteiro Lobato
for beginners

42
Music:

Jota, the
other Velloso

45
Music Review:

João Gilberto's
latest adventure

52
Special:

Blacks searching
for their place

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