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Mogi das Cruzes

American  
[moo-zhee dahs kroo-zis] / mʊˈʒi dɑs ˈkru zɪs /

noun

  1. a city in SE Brazil, E of São Paulo.


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The Sindmetal union representing metalworkers at the Sao Jose dos Campos plant said workers had voted to enter a strike on Monday, adding that employees of the Sao Caetano do Sul and Mogi das Cruzes plants had also agreed to similar measures.

From Reuters

Genetically improved farmed tilapia “was a revolution in terms of tilapia production,” says Alexandre Hilsdorf, a fish geneticist at the University of Mogi das Cruzes in Brazil.

From Science Magazine

The son of a journeyman soccer player for Brazil’s smallest teams, Neymar was born in the industrial city of Mogi das Cruzes, some 60 kilometers north of Sao Paulo, the country’s biggest metropolis.

From Washington Times

Their bodies were found in November in the town of Mogi das Cruzes, and two other officers are suspected of participating in the killings.

From Los Angeles Times

Captain Kompany missed Thursday’s last group match against South Korea, where Wilmots made wholesale changes after the Belgians had already secured qualification, and also sat out training at their team base in Mogi das Cruzes on Friday.

From Chicago Tribune