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BRASILIA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Over 12 states in Brazil celebrated on Friday the Day of Black Consciousness in honor of the country's 17th-century anti-slavery leader Zumbi dos Palmares. In cities such as Sao Paulo and Rio de...
If the last century was the age of economic globalization, expect the first half of this one to be the era of urbanization. By 2050, 3 out of 4 people will be concentrated in major cities or massively urbanized regions, many of...
Nature, in its bounty, has cures for all illnesses. Story: SAO SEBASTIAO DE CUIEIRAS, Brazil (Reuters) – The task of harvesting the secrets of Brazil’s vast Amazon rain forest that could help in the battle against cancer...
Brushing back freshly dyed blond hair as she posed for pictures, the Brazilian woman whose short pink dress got her kicked out of college said Tuesday she's enjoying her newfound fame, but wants to go back to school - with a...
Six Degrees Cool in voice, cool in demeanour, Sao Paulo siren Céu belongs in a great tradition of unflappable Brazilian female singers that goes back beyond Astrid Gilberto and the iconic Girl from Ipanema. And if the fact that...
By Jonas Hagen, reporting contributed by Helena Orenstein Nearly 10,000 enthusiastic cyclists came to São Paulo’s first Car Free Sunday Photo Credit: Helena Orenstein New York, Buenos Aires, and now… São Paulo! Car Free Days...
Image by [JP] Corrêa Carvalho - يوحنا بولس via Flickr by Aaron Kim Social media is often compared with traditional communication vehicles such as newspapers, radio and TV as antagonists where the new replaces or challenges the...
SAO PAULO (AP) -- Fresh from an appearance on one of Brazil's most popular TV shows, the young woman whose short, pink dress got her kicked out of college is enjoying her newfound fame, yet has her eye on getting back to class....
After a long battle with Telefónica for control of Brazilian operator GVT, France-based entertainment group Vivendi defeated its Spanish contender on Friday (13 November) with a US$4.18-billion offer (56 reais per share). In an...
November 17, 2009 -- TranspoQuip Latin America 2009: Jupiter Systems, the industry leader in display wall technology, today announced the introduction of enhancements to its award winning PixelNet distributed display wall...
