[ Thanks to Tom
Mathews for this link. ]
“Unemployed and living in one of the poorest areas of Sao Paulo
City, which has a high rate of violence and little to do,
19-year-old Jose Antonio de Oliveira Silva used to spend most of
his time at home.“But that all changed with the opening in Cidade Tiradentes of a
‘telecenter,’ a free internet cafe set up by the local
authority.“‘Now I come here almost every day,’ said Jose Antonio, who is
taking courses in computer and writing skills…”
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