Rio de Janeiro

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• Its like the Middle Ages… theres no purpose other than living another day

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  ara, a slight, dark-skinned woman of 31, manages the favela of Parque Royal, in Rio de Janeiro, for a gangster named Fernandinho. She calls herself his sub-delegada. When I met her, Iara was organising a 10th-birthday party for the youngest of her three daughters. She wore a T-shirt, shorts, flip-flops, and a black ...
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• Obama Underwrites Offshore Drilling (Too bad its not in U.S. waters.)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  <p>You read that headline correctly. Unfortunately, the Obama Administration is financing oil exploration off Brazil.</p><p>The U.S. is going to lend billions of dollars to Brazils state-owned oil company, Petrobras, to finance exploration of the huge offshore discovery in Brazils Tupi oil field in ...
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• Internet Is a Great Equalizer: Small Businesses Can Directly Compete with Huge Corporations

  
  Cyber Flopping! — Authority: 148
  I just finished watching the news and got another extraordinarily severe detail of the state of the US economy.  The September unemployment number (9.8%) had just been released, which translates into more than 15 million folks now out of work.  Not just that, but the reporter also explained that the US had just ...
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• Mellow Yellow Backpackers, Rio de Janeiro

  
  Hostel Management - The online resource for hostels — Authority: 134
  Welcome to Mellow Yellow, Rios biggest and best backpackers. Created by backpackers, we provide everything youd expect from a first class hostel and much more besides. Best of all we offer a FREE AIRPORT PICK UP for all of our guests! *(terms apply - see below). read more
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• JULIANA DIDONE: PEPE BEACH BIKINI BABE

  
  Known People — Authority: 458
  Showing off her fanciful figure, Juliana Didone was speckled enjoying a day upon Pepe Beach in Rio de Janeiro upon Friday (November 27). The uneasy Brazilian TV actress, who not long ago avoided a avowal of an purported homemade porn video, outlayed many of a afternoon sunbathing as well as swimming about in a ocean. ...
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• Juliana Didone: Pepe Beach Bikini Babe

  
  Celebrity Scandals: The Gossip Girls — Authority: 726
  Showing off her fabulous figure, Juliana Didone was spotted enjoying a day on Pepe Beach in Rio de Janeiro on Friday (November 27). The troubled Brazilian TV actress, who recently avoided the disclosure of an alleged homemade porn video, spent most of the afternoon sunbathing and swimming about in the ocean. Best ...
  2 days ago

• Brazil to spend $3.4 bn for amphibious armoured vehicles

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Sao Paulo, Nov 28 (EFE) President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has authorised spending six billion reais ($3.43 billion) to finance construction of 2,285 amphibious armoured vehicles for the Brazilian army, officials said.Defence Minister Nelson Jobim said the new vehicle, the Guarani, will be built by Brazil in ...
  2 days ago

• Coconuts banned on Rio de Janeiro beaches

  
  Gadling — Authority: 701
  Filed under: Food and Drink , South America , Brazil If its your dream to go to Rio de Janeiro, and walk Copacabana Beach while drinking from a coconut, heres a reality check for you: you have to nix the coconut. Starting December 1st, coconuts will be banned from being sold by beach vendors in an effort to ...
  3 days ago

• Brazil’s unemployment falls to 7.5 percent

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Rio de Janeiro, Nov 27 (EFE) Brazil’s unemployment rate fell to 7.5 percent in October, the lowest level of the year, the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, or IBGE, said.The September unemployment rate, which was also down, had been 7.7 percent, the IBGE said Thursday.The lowest unemployment rate in ...
  3 days ago

• Manmohan Singh arrives in Trinidad for CHOGM

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Port of Spain, Nov.27 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, arrived on Thursday afternoon from Washington to attend the attend the three-day Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) here. The CHOGM will be formally declared open at the National Academy for Performing Arts in Port-of-Spain today. The ...
  3 days ago

• Romario makes a last comeback

  
  BoxofficeFootball Soccer Highlights Video News online — Authority: 142
  The legendary striker Romario came out of retirement for a one-off special on Wednesday night, to fulfill the wish of his father eho passed away last year. The 43-year-old forward, who ended his career last year after 23 years, plans to fulfill his late father’s dream by playing a match with America, a ...
  4 days ago

• Snooker champion Burden aims to get into top-32

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  By Anand PhilarHyderabad, Nov 25 (IANS) Admitting that he did not expect such a close battle in the final, Alfred Burden of England said winning the IBSF World Snooker championship by defeating Igor Figueiredo of Brazil 10-8, was a huge moment and would help him get back into professional ranks.“I came here to win ...
  5 days ago

• Life Is Good ...

  
  DAVID DUST — Authority: 514
  ... if youre Jesus Luz . Made In Brazil posted this pic of Madonnas boyfriend chillin and snackin at Ipanema beach in Rio this week.
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• Best guidebook to Brazil

  
  IENACE — Authority: 142
  With Rio de Janeiro selected to host 2016 Olympic Games , Brazil’s economy heating up and getting more exposure in the media, Brazil suddenly looms on the scene as the country to visit. There is no question that Brazil has grand variety of sites to see, from sophisticated cities to UNESCO towns and nature sites ...
  6 days ago

• Girl From Ipanema [Snap Judgment]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 811
  [ Rio de Janeiro , November 22. Image via Getty ] Human rights activists hold signs and flags during a demonstration against Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at Ipanema beach in Rio de Janeiro, on November 22, 2009. Ahmadinejad will arrive in Brazil tomorrow as part of a a five nation tour, in a bid to boost ...
  1 week ago

• Bulls escape on set of film starring Cruise, Diaz

  
  Hobbies Fun & entertainment - fun-entertainment.marc8.com — Authority: 165
  In this Feb. 3, 2009 file photo, Tom Cruise attends a photo call to promote his movie "Valkyrie" in Rio de Janeiro.
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• Brazil Carnival Travel Deals

  
  Cheap Ticket Links Las Vegas Hotel Deals - Cheap Ticket Links — Authority: 124
  When you hear the word “carnival,” if you’re like many people the first thing you think of is the over-the-top celebrations in Brazil. You may not have realized that Carnival in Brazil (which is spelled Carnaval in Portuguese) is celebrating the same holiday as Mardi Gras in New Orleans - but it’s true. So if ...
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• Advisor Alert - November 20, 2009

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 142
  The following report is the advisor alert produced by US Global Investors , a comprehensive weekly alert providing SWOT analysis for all major market groups. You may listen to it in its entirety here while you work: Download audio file (cbd16c7f-ca44-c458-8aad-df8ec3103082.mp3) Advisor Alert - November 20, ...
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• ‘Tough cookie’ Madonna dons bullet proof vest in Brazil

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  London, Nov 21 (ANI): Madonna insisted on wearing a bullet proof vest during her visit to a Rio de Janeiro slum even as she was accompanied by a squad of bodyguards.The state governor also gave company to the 51-year-old hitmaker, reports the Daily Express.Madonna stayed in the shanty town for nearly 40 minutes.The ...
  1 week ago

• Clarice Lispector: A New Biography

  
  http://recifeguide.wordpress.com — Authority: 104
  Clarice Lispector, 1961- foto Claudia Andujar “What the legendary soccer player Pelé is to sport in Brazil, the author ´Clarice´ is to that country’s literary culture. Stunningly brilliant, beautiful and enigmatic, the daughter of Russian-Jewish émigrés achieved instant celebrity at the age of 23 with the ...
  1 week ago

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