Thursday, July 20, 2006

Portuguese World Cup soccer team gets no respect

Inside Bay Area - Portuguese World Cup soccer team gets no respect: Thanks to soccer, an amazing article who synthesise the general idea about Portugal. Writhed by Tony Barreto: "Never mind Portugal being a small nation with its mammoth, historical accomplishments, good or bad. Never mind that the Portuguese community is one of the main reasons why California exists today — with apologies to the Native Americans. " Tony Barreto, a teacher in the New Haven Unified School District, was born and raised in the East Bay. He has lived in the Tri-City area for 27 years, and in Fremont for the past four years.