Wines can be ordered from the list, or sommelier Sandra de Barros will propose appropriate pairings.
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Mr Mendonca de Barros claimed that the officials were the victims of political backstabbing and industrial espionage.
Mr Paes de Barros notes that the government transfers ten times more money to pensioners than to children.
Whatever his faults, Mr Mendonca de Barros had the sheer force of will needed to beat back vested interests opposing privatisations.
Indeed Mr Mendonca de Barros's swift departure was welcomed by markets as the removal of a distraction from the legislative task at hand.
Americans usually take her advice, noted Ms. De Barros, while the French tend to order from the list: "French people don't like to be told what to do, " she said.
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But neither that, nor Mr Cardoso's public support, was enough to save Mr Mendonca de Barros in the face of criticism from prominent political leaders in the government coalition and from the press.
The families of many underweight children are suffering more from a lack of health care and nutritional advice than from being too poor to be able to buy food, says Mr Paes de Barros.
Throughout glittering careers in which they alternated high-profile government jobs with profitable stints in banking, the Mendonca de Barros brothers and Mr Lara Resende broke no rules, but attracted the envy of less talented mortals.
Companies are becoming more efficient, and not just by sacking workers and buying in their needs instead: a study to be released soon shows the overall productivity of capital and labour together rising at 5% a year, says Jose Roberto Mendonca de Barros, the economic-policy secretary.
In addition, Catherine Monteiro de Barros, founder and designer of the now defunct Papo D'Anjo, will helm the children's line (which will include clothing for boys and girls, infants to age 14), and Miles Redd, a well-known interior decorator who is already the creative director for Oscar de la Renta Home, will be in charge of the extensive new home-accessories line that is set to launch in late spring.
Others, such as the Cuban pastelitos de carne or the Chilean barros luco, are associated with entire nations.
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