a nebulosidade de gestão da coisa pública

English translation: questionable management of public affairs

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Portuguese term or phrase:a nebulosidade de gestão da coisa pública
English translation:questionable management of public affairs
Entered by: Luiz Vasconcelos

21:55 Feb 7, 2012
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Government / Politics
Portuguese term or phrase: a nebulosidade de gestão da coisa pública
I am not sure how to translate "coisa pública" in this context?? Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated :)


"a nebulosidade de gestão da coisa pública"

Thanks! :)
Mary Palmer
United States
Local time: 05:04
questionable management of public affairs
Explanation:
... coisa pública = public affairs

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Note added at 7 days (2012-02-15 14:45:57 GMT) Post-grading
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Obrigado, Mary!
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Luiz Vasconcelos
Brazil
Local time: 05:04
Grading comment
Thanks Luiz and Gilmar! Great suggestions! :)
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Summary of answers provided
4 +6questionable management of public affairs
Luiz Vasconcelos
4the vagueness of public affairs
Gilmar Fernandes


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
the vagueness of public affairs


Explanation:
one of putting it

Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 04:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 67
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
questionable management of public affairs


Explanation:
... coisa pública = public affairs

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Note added at 7 days (2012-02-15 14:45:57 GMT) Post-grading
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Obrigado, Mary!

Luiz Vasconcelos
Brazil
Local time: 05:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Thanks Luiz and Gilmar! Great suggestions! :)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gilmar Fernandes: Yes. Did not see your answer while typing mine.....yours should get the points!
4 mins
  -> Thank you, Gilmar!

agree  Georgia Morg (X)
31 mins
  -> Thank you, Georgia!

agree  Sheryle Oliver
7 hrs
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agree  Nick Taylor: nice one
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agree  Mark Robertson
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  -> Thank you, Mark, have a nice day!

agree  Daniel Tavares
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  -> Obrigado, Daniel!
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