A new and distinct Schlumbergera plant named \u2018Carneval Brazil\u2019, particularly characterized by large upright to vertical flowers; flowers which have petals which are red-purple and a light purple throat ; large quantity of flowers per plant; moderately vigorous growth rate and freely branching growth habit; and mucronate to lanceolatoid buds red-purple in color. Using such predictive information, the predictive rendering component may produce a rendering of a character that blends into the character background more smoothly than if the predictive background information were not used. The tungsten carbide material is supported on a high-surface-area support to allow for a greater number of active sites for catalysis. Thus, according to the invention, the influence of a given stimulus on a biochemical pathway can be assessed. A usage counter is updated whenever the security function is called.