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Moraes says much of his inspiration comes from his grandfather, now 84, who chairs Votorantim.
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For many years Antonio Ermirio de Moraes wrote columns for Brazilian newspapers and was seen as the voice of Brazilian business.
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Which is exactly what the younger Moraes aims to do as well.
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The city's education director, Coriolano Moraes, says the measure was introduced because parents were not aware that their children were missing school.
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The group's patriarch, Antonio Ermirio de Moraes, is well known in Brazil as a man of austere habits and a social conscience.
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"Ladies and gentlemen -- we have our best line of the Globes and the trophy show hasn't even started, " wrote Lisa de Moraes.
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One of them, in India, was Aravind Eye Care, a for-profit hospital that treats the poor for little or no charge, subsidizing the care with fees it charges well-off patients. (See a Forbes article on Aravind here.) Moraes Neto co-authored a documentary film, Setor Dois e Meio (The Second-and-a-half Sector) about the journey that will be released later this year.
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