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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...
Motorcyclist rides from Brazil in hopes of getting patent case heard Washington Post Staff Writer Paulo Roberto Vieira stumbled into the Brazilian consulate on L Street NW bedraggled, nearly broke and at the end of his rope....
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...
Amil Participacoes, Brazil's largest provider of supplemental health services, agreed on Thursday to buy control of rival Medial Saude to expand in the country's wealthiest state and cut operating costs.
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...
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- The contribution of Brazil's southeastern developed region to the country's GDP fell sharply, reflecting the growth of other regions in development, according to the announcement of the...
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...
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...
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...
