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.
History. The Portuguese language is an Indo-European language that is part of the Romance stem. As it is a Romance language, many Portuguese words have their roots in the Latin.The Romans brought this language to the Iberian Peninsula in 216BC, where it branched out over the centuries into many different languages, one of them being Old Portuguese.o by learning either the Spanish language or the Portuguese language, it is possible to understand both. While the Portuguese language has 240 million speakers, the Spanish language has around 500 million speakers, giving a combined total of around 740 million speakers.