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Latin American Economy & Business - June 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Brazil: Big engineering on the attack
Before, during, and after Brazil’s World Cup, another game has been in play. The world may be familiar with names like Neymar, Oscar, Hulk, Fred and David Luiz. But does it recognise a different group of players, who go by names like Odebrecht, Camargo Corrêa, Andrade Gutierrez, OAS, and Queiroz Galvão? These have been involved in a different competition, with its own set of big prizes - and some yellow cards.
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