The definition of Manchurian Candidate is a person who has unknowingly been convinced to act toward some interest. The term was created by Richard Condon in his 1959 novel by the same name. The story in the novel has been used to make two movies, 1962 and 2004.
1 Their reaction is almost always one. 2  Portuguese are generally known as explorers, thanks to Vasco da Gama, Henry the Navigator, Bartolomeu Dias, Pedro Alvares Cabral and FernÃ£o de MagalhÃ£es, among others.  References to their wine (âportoâ), Fado music or sardines are also typical, as are their beaches.
Once a powerful seafaring kingdom that dominated the merchant routes to Africa, South America and the Orient, Portugal today is a friendly, low-key place with a laidback vibe and a fantastic coastline, much of it fringed by golden sands and endless dunes.orto meanwhile, the countryâs second city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the best place to sample some of the many varieties of Portugalâs other notable contribution to the world, port wine.