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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Paulo Portas
Portas was appointed Minister of Defence in the first coalition government.
In June 2004, Prime Minister Durão Barroso resigned to became President of the European Comission, and was replaced by Pedro Santana Lopes, Portas becoming Minister of Defence and Sea Affairs.
Portas currently intervenes weekly in a night talkshow, called "O estado da Arte", where he analyses and elaborates on current mediatic issues.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Paulo_Portas   (621 words)

  
 Portugese defence minister testifies in embezzlement trial
At stake was Portas' alleged use of university funds for political and private gains.
Portas stressed later he had not himself been placed under judicial examination but had simply appeared as a witness.
Portas in 2001 resisted opposition pressure to resign over a police report into links between two companies he headed in 1997-98 and Moderna university.
www.spacewar.com /2003-a/030609214424.5eyywess.html   (467 words)

  
 Diário Ateísta: Paulo Portas de joelhos
Paulo Portas não perde uma missa e, em campanha eleitoral, duplica a assiduidade.
A dar crédito a Francisco Vieira, familiar da irmã Lúcia, Paulo Portas «manifestou a vontade pessoal» de assistir à missa alegando «a simpatia que nutria pela irmã Lúcia e pela sua devoção a Fátima».
O cidadão Paulo Portas pode ir a várias missas diárias, empanturrar-se de hóstias, fazer calos nos joelhos com genuflexões, entortar a coluna vertebral de tanto a vergar em cerimónias religiosas, persignar-se constantemente e invocar o nome de Deus a cada momento.
www.ateismo.net /diario/2005/02/paulo-portas-de-joelhos.php   (397 words)

  
 DefenseLINK News: 'Terrorists Want to Change Our Way of Life -- We Must Change Theirs'
Portas met and ate lunch with U.S. counterpart Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld.
Portas said Portugal is committed to the war against terrorism.
Portas noted that he had visited Arlington National Cemetery on his trip and called it "proof of our homage … to the veterans of war in general and to people who died Sept.
www.defenselink.mil /news/Jun2002/n06182002_200206182.html   (394 words)

  
 Portugese defense minister to testify in embezzlement trial   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Portugese Defense Minister Paulo Portas was expected to testify Monday in the embezzlement trial involving directors of Moderna University.
Portas was to testify on the relationship between the private university and a polling institution it finances, which he directed from 1997-1998.
At question was Portas' alleged use of university funds for political and private gains.
www.spacewar.com /2003-a/030609145437.a9pt28or.html   (131 words)

  
 A Mao Invisivel: As Fundações de Paulo Portas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Chegados a 2005, Paulo Portas parece tardiamente perceber que o combate ideológico é a favor da Direita e contra a Esquerda.
E mesmo já com Paulo Portas no parlamento, "O Independente", esse "instrumento cultural", preferiu entreter-se a acrescentar os seus grãos de areia para a não eleição de Cavaco Silva como Presidente da República.
Para quem acredita que a história se faz de trás para a frente, talvez fosse boa ideia por alguma calma nesse entusiasmo, a não ser que se ache o passado de Paulo Portas recomendável.
www.maoinvisivel.com /blog/archives/2005/05/a_fundacao_de_p.php   (1180 words)

  
 The GULLY | Gay Mundo | Portugal: Invisible Gays Rattle Political Chains
Portas, who may run for mayor of Lisbon in November, was outed as gay a few years ago by a Socialist rival seeking to "discredit" him (in the scrappy world of Portuguese politics, "homosexual" and "homosexual lobby" labels are still slung about to sink rivals in the polls.) Then, as now, the otherwise loquacious Mr.
Portas remained as silent as the Sphynx, neither denying, nor admitting anything.
Portas didn't lose a single vote from his Catholic, ultraconservative base, and went on to fight tooth and nail against extending civil unions to gay people.
www.thegully.com /essays/gaymundo/010430portugal.html   (683 words)

  
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Portuguese Defence Minister Paulo Portas said soldiers could be recruited to help police boost security during the Euro 2004 finals.
Portas said the measure had already been planned before the train bombings which killed more than 200 people last week in neighbouring Spain.
Portugal, like Spain, was a vocal supporter of the US-led war against Iraq, and the bombings in Madrid have heightened fears that the country could also become a target to Islamic extremists.
www.wldcup.com /news/2004Mar/20040317_23113_world_soccer.html   (346 words)

  
 Paulo Portas - Wikipédia
Paulo Sacadura Cabral Portas (Lisboa, 12 de Setembro de 1962) é um político português.
A campanha eleitoral dirigida por Portas em 1999 visou principalmente as populações mais pobres, com especial enfoque nos agricultores.
Quando em 2002 Paulo Portas assume a pasta da Defesa no executivo liderado por José Manuel Durão Barroso, começam a surgir dados que supostamente o implicariam no "Escândalo Moderna".
pt.wikipedia.org /wiki/Paulo_Portas   (497 words)

  
 A Mao Invisivel: Ainda sobre Paulo Portas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Aliás, julgo que foi a primeira vez que o fiz nestes termos, e a razão foi apenas e só como comentário à potencial fundação que Paulo Portas pretender criar.
Paulo Portas representou e representa muito daquilo que politicamente rejeito.
E ou muito me engano ou a história da Direita em Portugal continuará a ser feita contra Paulo Portas, como o foi contra Manuel Monteiro.
www.maoinvisivel.com /blog/archives/2005/05/portas.php   (1035 words)

  
 Women On Waves - Paulo Portas makes false accusations again;   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Today Paulo Portes claimed at 13.00 that the court in Coimbra had affirmed his decision of keeping the Borndiep out of Portuguese national waters.
Paulo Portas does not seem to want to hear that the ship has and never had any intention to distribute any medicines within Portugal.
Meanwhile the Portuguese social movements and opposition political parties are demanding the entry of the ship and demand from Paulo Portas to repeal his decision.
www.womenonwaves.org /article-1020.695-nl.html   (1147 words)

  
 Portugal Defense Minister Warns Against General Strike   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Defense Minister Paulo Portas said late on Saturday that the five-month-old government would confront the opposition in Parliament and its supporters would counter leftist protests against economic and labor reforms.
The plazas of Portugal are free,” Portas, head of the Anti-Immigrant Popular Party, told a party rally.
The coalition government headed by Durao Barroso, a social democrat, wants “general work” instead of a general strike sought by its opponents, Portas said in remarks broadcast on radio and television.
www.hartford-hwp.com /archives/62/139.html   (215 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Paulo Portas": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The newcomer politician Paulo Portas, by playing a single, fiercely anti-immigration card, helped the new right-wing 37...
PAULO PORTAS Leader of the modern-day Portuguese Popular Party.
Portuguese Defense Minister Paulo Portas also assailed Fischer, warning him of the dangers of excessive pacifism, and reminding him that pacifists were "wrong in 1939...
www.amazon.com /phrase/Paulo-Portas   (569 words)

  
 March 19, 2003 The Liberation Of Iraq, Iraq War
Portas: [In Portuguese.] The only thing that the international community knows is that Saddam Hussein lied to the United Nations and to civilized countries for a decade.
I would like to call attention to the fact that the weapons of mass destruction are not an assertion, they are a real problem.
I was really referring to the old NATO and the new NATO and that change that had taken place, and that one or two countries views are interesting and important, but they don't represent the whole of continental Europe.
www.031903.com /afpnews/afp375.htm   (2308 words)

  
 Paulo Portas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
De seguida, o dr. Paulo Portas recordou que um dos primeiros despachos por si assinado logo que assumiu responsabilidades no Ministério da Defesa, determinava precisamente a suspensão da decisão do ministro socialista, Rui Pena, apostando na recuperação económica das empresas e na salvaguarda dos referidos postos de trabalho.
Como por este esclarecimento se prova, o dr. Paulo Portas não usou qualquer documento «confidencial», «secreto» ou «reservado» da Defesa.
Quero elogiar atitude serena e esclarecedora que o CDS/PP está a fazer nesta campanha uma campanha serena e como diz o Dr. Paulo Portas "estamos a trabalhar como a formiguinha".
pauloportas.blogs.sapo.pt   (1775 words)

  
 O Acidental: Paulo Portas e a Fundação
Aparentemente, Paulo Portas, além de ser um político competente e profissional, também conhece as lições da História recente.
Depois da maior derrota eleitoral da direita portuguesa, Portas percebeu o seguinte: é preciso criar um movimento de ideias conservadoras-liberais em Portugal.
Mas, se tudo isto não acontecer, se Paulo Poartas não conseguir formar a fundação, se tudo isto for só um sonho, então, meus caros, faço eu a bendita fundação.
oacidental.blogspot.com /2005/05/paulo-portas-e-fundao.html   (1204 words)

  
 Secretary Rumsfeld and Portuguese Minister of State and Defense Paulo Portas hold a joint press conference.
Secretary Rumsfeld and Portuguese Minister of State and Defense Paulo Portas hold a joint press conference.
Secretary of Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld (left) and Portuguese Minister of State and Defense Paulo Portas (right) hold a joint press conference in the Pentagon on June 18, 2002.
Rumsfeld and Portas met earlier to discuss various bilateral security issues.
www.defenselink.mil /photos/Jun2002/020618-D-9880W-043.html   (64 words)

  
 Paulo portas   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
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 FrontPage magazine.com :: A View from the Left: Auschwitz, Munich and Iraq by Jeffrey Herf
According to press reports, the lectures about the lessons of Munich did not only come from the United States.
Portuguese Defense Minister Paulo Portas reminded Germany's Foreign Minister Joschka Fischer of the failures of European pacifism of the 1930s beginning with its inability to counter the rise of Nazism in the 1930s.
Fischer responded brusquely, "You don't need to talk to me about that" and noted he, Fischer, had supported the use of force in Kosovo and Afghanistan.
frontpagemag.com /Articles/ReadArticle.asp?ID=6112   (1054 words)

  
 Portugal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
The anti-immigrant Popular party is a junior partner in the centre-Right Social Democrat Party government of Portugal.
Led by the media savy Paulo Portas, who is the founder of the newspaper ‘O Independente’, the Popular Party campaigns to limit integration and introduce a new special integration programme for second-generation immigrants from the former Portuguese African colonies because of what Portas describes as their ‘propensity for violence’.
The Popular Party also wants to oblige children to sing the national anthem every day at school, strengthen abortion laws and lower the age at which juveniles can be sent to prison.
www.irr.org.uk /europe/portugal.htm   (129 words)

  
 Re: O exemplo de Paulo Portas -- DOTeCOMe Forum (2)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
Re: O exemplo de Paulo Portas -- DOTeCOMe Forum (2)
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 O ex-ministro da Defesa de Portugal Paulo Portas... - Wikinotícias
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