Brazil

Bitter and Isolated Dies Anselmo Duarte, Brazil's Only Cannes Winner

Brazilian actor, screenwriter and filmmaker Anselmo Duarte died at dawn this Saturday (November 7), in São Paulo, in southeastern Brazil, at the age of 89, from complications of a stroke. Duarte had been admitted to the General...

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Fido, a.k.a. the climate criminal

They calculate that dog owning is much worse than SUV driving for the planet. Yes, CO2 levels and global temperatures have risen since the Industrial Revolution, and that's something to take seriously. But the political reality...

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Things that need to be said....

One test between me and my white coat. YAY!!!!In a few days, I'll be going to Brazil again, for a short short time.And then, this, which is makes me so happy between all the stress of things not done:I'M GOING TO NYC TO WORK AT...

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Arcane Brilliance: Mage leveling guide 31-40

Welcome to the latest Arcane Brilliance , the weekly mage column that is your absolute best source for all things mage. Leveling guides? Talent spec guides? Loot guides? PvP guides? Profession guides? Random, vindictive,...

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Quandt Family Billionaire's Dangerous Liaison

Also see: "BMW's Quandt Family Faces Its Nazi Past" This article was originally published on page 16 of The Independent on Saturday on October 31, 2009 THE scene is the ultra-luxurious Lanserhof health spa, set high in the...

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St Andrew's JC principal an adviser to Microsoft

By Amelia Tan SALVADOR (BRAZIL): St Andrew's Junior College (SAJC) principal Lee Bee Yann is in illustrious company as an adviser to Microsoft's US$500 million (S$700 million) education initiative, Partners In Learning (PiL)....

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Do YOU Suffer From Erectile Dysfunction? Then You Should Try "Muira Puama" The Natural way...

Growing up to 5 meters in height, Muira Puama, also called "potency wood," is a bush or small tree that is native to Northern Brazil and the Brazilian Amazon Rainforest. Historically, all parts of the plants have been used...

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Budget Fights Are Brewing at the United Nations

UNITED NATIONS -- The fact that it costs the United Nations an average of $2,473 per page to create every single document in its six official languages, while outside contractors complete the same work for around $450, prompts...

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Britain is left eating financial humble pie at the G20

Members of the eurozone were quite right to suspect 'Anglo-Saxon capitalism' It was a somewhat chastened British government which hosted the meeting of the finance ministers and central bank governors of that new focus of...

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