Have job, must travelGreenfield Daily Reporter, USA - 13 hours ago“It might go down for a little bit, but every country that has oil hates us, even Brazil. Not to mention, it’s getting depleted pretty quickly.”
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Archive for August 1st, 2008
Embraer beats forecasts despite slowdown
Posted in August 1st, 2008
Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer beat second-quarter earnings forecasts despite cuts by U.S. airliners and a strong currency handicapping its exports - a sign the company may be poised to navigate a g…
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Lula to visit Argentina
Posted in August 1st, 2008
President Luiz Incio Lula da Silva of Brazil will travel to Argentina on Sunday to have his first meeting with President Cristina Fernndez de Kirchner since the two nations clashed at the Doha round t…
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Man confesses to decapitating British girlfriend
Posted in August 1st, 2008
The Brazilian man accused of killing and dismembering a British teenager has confessed to the murder in a deposition to police attended by his lawyer. Police released this photo of Cara Marie Burke wi…
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U.S. ambassador a hit in Paraguay singing in Guarani
Posted in August 1st, 2008
ASUNCION, Paraguay – A U.S. ambassador is ending his 38-year diplomatic career with a song – recording a music CD in the Guarani language that has made him a Paraguayan recording star. …
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Brazil launches global Amazon fund
Posted in August 1st, 2008
Brazil has urged wealthy nations to help pay for the conservation of the Amazon. Not chopping down trees had a cost, especially to millions of people living in the Amazon, Lula told Angela Merkel, th…
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Bomb rips hole in Brazil penitentiary
Posted in August 1st, 2008
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SAO PAULO, Brazil — Officials say a bomb has exploded outside a maximum security penitentiary in southeastern Brazil and opened a hole in one of the prison walls. The Sao Pau…
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FUP union calls off Petrobras strike
Posted in August 1st, 2008
RIO DE JANEIRO: Oil workers represented by the FUP union have decided to accept Brazilian federal energy company Petrobras' new offer, calling off a nationwide strike planned for Aug. 5. The company p…
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Brazilian man confessed to killing teen
Posted in August 1st, 2008
GOIANIA, Brazil (AP) - The Brazilian man accused of killing and dismembering a British teenager and stuffing her torso in a suitcase confessed to the murder on Friday in a deposition to police, his la…
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Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer beats forecasts despite slowdown
Posted in August 1st, 2008
MEXICO CITY - Brazilian aircraft maker Embraer beat second-quarter earnings forecasts despite cuts by U.S. airliners and a strong currency handicapping its exports - a sign the company may be poised t…
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Brazil suspect on drugs when British teen killed
Posted in August 1st, 2008
GOIANIA, Brazil (AP) - The Brazilian man accused of dismembering a British teenager and stuffing her torso in a suitcase told The Associated Press on Friday that he doesn't remember most of what happe…
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Brazil seeks cash for Amazon, climate
Posted in August 1st, 2008
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva signed a decree Friday creating a fund that will seek donations from developed countries to help protect the Amazon rain forest a…
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EGC to Distribute Tecore
Posted in August 1st, 2008
Posted on: Friday, 1 August 2008, 15:00 CDT Tecore Networks, a provider of GSM, CDMA, 3G and multi-protocol mobile networks, and EGC International, a systems integrator specializing in telecommunicat…
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American South Vs. South America
Posted in August 1st, 2008
August 1, 2008 - American and Brazilian musicians have been finding common ground ever since jazz artists turned to bossa nova 50 years ago. But the result has never sounded quite like this.Nation Bea…
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Bomb rips hole in Brazil penitentiary
Posted in August 1st, 2008
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SAO PAULO, Brazil — Officials say a bomb has exploded outside a maximum security penitentiary in southeastern Brazil and opened a hole in one of the prison walls. The Sao Pau…
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Brazil is poised to begin WTO protest over ethanol tariffs
Posted in August 1st, 2008
GENEVA: Brazil is likely to ask the World Trade Organization to open a blockbuster case into U.S. ethanol tariffs, a senior official said Wednesday, outlining the first possible dispute to arise as a …
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Brazil suspect on drugs when British teen killed
Posted in August 1st, 2008
(AP Photo/Eraldo Peres)Mohamed D'Ali Carvalho Santos, center, stands with police at the site where he allegedly dumped the body parts of British teenager Cara Marie Burke in Bonfinopolis, near Goiania…
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Brazil thrill in warm-up victory
Posted in August 1st, 2008
Brazil beat Vietnam 2-0 today in a friendly that served as a warm-up for the Men's Olympic Football Tournament for the South American giants and meant the world to Vietnamese fans.
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U.S. ambassador a hit in Paraguay singing in Guarani
Posted in August 1st, 2008
ASUNCION, Paraguay – A U.S. ambassador is ending his 38-year diplomatic career with a song – recording an album of music in the Guarani language that has made him a Paraguayan recording st…
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Gevo to enter Brazil
Posted in August 1st, 2008
SAO PAULO – Gevo Inc, a U.S. developer of second-generation biofuels, wants to sell in Brazil a new technology that can turn cane-based ethanol into a more powerful biofuel – potentially b…
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