Tories kill arts grants for foreign travelNational Post, Canada - 19 hours agoFor example, the Canadian Museum of Civilization received 000 to help defray the costs of taking an exhibition of Inuit Art to Brazil; the Royal Winnipeg …

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Brazilian police have arrested a second man and recovered important artworks that were stolen from Sao Paulo’s Pinacoteca Museum.

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Gol Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes suspended dividend payments for the rest of the year and reduced growth forecasts, sending its shares down sharply.

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Brazil coach Dunga exasperated over menuReuters - Aug 5, 2008Brazil, who usually stay in top hotels, fly to venues and bring their own food, have this time settled for the official accommodation and travel, …

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From The Sports NetworkSports Network - Aug 6, 2008The much- anticipated rematch of the 2007 Women's World Cup final between Germany and Brazil failed to live up to expectations in Group F as the two sides …

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Cougar soccer players travel to BrazilMorris Sun Tribune, MN - Aug 5, 2008A group of University of Minnesota, Morris soccer players departed for Brazil yesterday on a 13-day trip to the land of a record five World Cup Soccer …

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Travel alerts on Antigua, Brazil, Germany, Guatemala, IndiaChicago Tribune, United States - Aug 4, 2008Two British honeymooners were shot by intruders while sleeping in their resort cottage July 27, the woman dying at the scene and the man seriously wounded. …

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Barry Shulman, CEO of Card Player Media, Launches JETSETWAY, a …MarketWatch - 1 hour agoWith its global partners, Card Player Media also publishes Card Player Brazil, Card Player Italia, Card Player France, Card Player Finland, …

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In the 1970s in Recife, Brazil, a scene coalesced around a musician named Lula Cortes. An offshoot of the psychedelic rock scene happening around the world at the time, the movement created a handful of labels that recorded, produced and distributed some of the most beautiful music ever, perfect for hot summer nights.
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Developing Trend: Sustainability-Recruitment Battle Looms in …CRO (Corporate Responsibility Officer), NJ - 5 hours agoBut in sustainability, Western-trained talent will reverse the tide, as individuals increasingly seek opportunities to work in the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, …

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Messi inspires Argentina while Brazil struggleguardian.co.uk, UK - 9 hours agoHis counterpart Dunga, already unhappy about the food and travel arrangements, complained about the pitch. "The ball bounces around all over the place and …

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With the signing of Rafael Van Der Vaart now complete Bernd …Goal.com, Switzerland - 9 hours agoThe Brazilian has been refused permission to travel to the Olympics and has said on numerous occasions that he wishes to leave Spain because he feels …Chelsea Make Robinho Bid - Report Goal.comall 647 news articles

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Colombia will become the first Latin American country to participate in the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan, the Spanish daily El Pais reported Thursday.

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Brazil were made to work for it but got their campaign for Olympic Gold off to a winning start with a 1-0 victory over nine-man Belgium at the Shenyang Olympic Stadium.

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» Ian Frank, Rotary exchange student, heads to BrazilBandon Western World, OR - 12 hours agoHe has spent a lot of time studying travel packets sent to him as part of the program, doing online research and reading through guide books, and is looking …

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No Smog, but Plenty of Clouds for US Women’s Soccer TeamNew York Times, United States - 13 hours agoI can remember flying from Sydney to the Australian capital, Canberra, for the Americans’ semifinal victory over Brazil in 2000, and writing that they …

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Frank Sinatra's son, Frank Sinatra Jr. has launched a country-wide search in Brazil to find the boy who was supported by his late father in the 1980s.

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(RSF/IFEX) - Reporters Without Borders is worried about the impact of a proposed law on cyber-crime, adopted by the Senate on 9 July 2008, which will soon be submitted to the Chamber of Deputies. The …

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WASHINGTON — Mario Rodriguez scored one goal set up two others to lead Guatemala to a 3-0 victory against Bolivia in an international friendly Wednesday.

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BRASILIA, Brazil (AP) — Police say they have recovered the final missing body parts of a British teenage girl who was stabbed to death and dismembered in central Brazil.

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The middle class in Brazil reached 51.89% of the country's population in April 2008. The group in the middle class, with average household income ranging from 1,064 Brazilian reais…

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This photo released by the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries shows a jabiru stork, with its blocky, slightly upturned black beak, among a flock of wood storks, egrets and ibis near Maring…

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RIO DE JANEIRO — Brazilian police said Wednesday that they had detected a plot by two drug dealers to kidnap the son of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva to extort the government.

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I have friends who feel proud that they were handcuffed because of their ideas. They would have liked it if, back in those days, the television had divulged the news of their arrest because they could…

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Brazil's mining giant Companhia Vale do Rio Doce (Vale) Wednesday posted a net earning of 5 billion U.S. dollars for the second quarter this year, up 22.3 percent over the same period last year. In th…

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On Tuesday, May 13, The Wall Street Journal published an article stating that after decades pursuing a convincing economic growth, Brazil has finally reached the other great emerging economies of the …

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South American correspondent Rory Carrol, on Brazil, stating that, "Fiscal prudence and market-friendly policies have delivered economic stability and solid, if unspectacular growth (1)." The assertio…

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Despite Brazil's NIMBY attitude about racism, while trying to convince itself of being a racial democracy, the statistics do not lie. Brazil is far from being a racial paradise. The last research publ…

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) announced a fresh .6 billion investment to increase its long carbon steel production capacity in Brazil by 2.6 million tons. That's on top of an already announced .2 billion investment.

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In a region where there are virtually no terrorist groups seeking to attack the United States, or deployment or even development of nuclear arsenals, it is time for a civilian and not a military appro…

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said Brazil's economy is "in a new phase of growth" and that the company plans to boost capacity in order to meet rising demand there and from other global markets. Gerdau made impressive production …

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Frank Sinatra Junior has found a Brazilian sponsored by his father in the 1980s. The O Dia daily says its photo of Carlos Henrique dos Santos taken 28 years ago - when he was a boy and met Sinatra du…

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TRINIDAD, Bolivia - Anti-government protesters on Wednesday mounted roadblocks and surrounded an airport, forcing Bolivia's leftist President Evo Morales to abandon rallies days before a recall vote.

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BRAZIL: August 7, 2008 SAO PAULO - Brazil would restrict sugar cane planting in one of the world's largest wetland areas if the government approves a proposal to protect the Pantanal area's ecology,…

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NLAI ) today announced UniOne Consulting has signed a contract with Obrascon Huarte Lain, S.A. (OHL) to supply Oracle's Standard Edition One Database license. OHL is a multi-billion dollar internat…

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ATLANTA, GA–(Marketwire - August 6, 2008) - SmartTrust, a developer of MDM and SIM management software for mobile operators, and newly launched São Paulo, Brazil wireless operator aeiou today …

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A man walks past a banner in La Paz, Bolivia which reads 'Evo, yes'. Tensions have been rising ahead of a referendum vote on Sunday. Photograph: Juan Karita/AP Violent protests have shaken Bolivia a…

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LITTLE ROCK (AP) — Trade with Arkansas will be the topic next week when U.S. Rep. John Boozman visits Brazil and Peru along with officials of the Arkansas World Trade Center headquartered in northwes…

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The protest turned violent Tuesday when miners attacked a fleet of vehicles, burned a public bus and tried to destroy a bridge with explosives, the Bolivian Information Agency reported, citing a gover…

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Brazil and Germany draw 0-0 in women's Olympic soccer tournament Germany beat the Brazilians 2-0 to lift women's World Cup last year 2000 winners Norway defeat defending Olympic champions U.S. 2-0

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VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire - Aug. 6, 2008) - Aura Minerals Inc. ("Aura Minerals" or the "Company") (TSX:ORA) is pleased to announce that it has launched a comprehensive program to test a…

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RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazil's Vale, one of the world's top three miners, posted a record net profit of $5.009 billion (2.5 billion pounds) in the second quarter, up 22.3 percent from a year …

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Violence erupted when police clashed with groups of striking miners who had blocked the road that links the administrative capital La Paz with the city of Oruro. At least two miners were killed and m…

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The General Civil Aviation Authority in the UAE and the Federal Republic of Brazil has signed a Memorandum of Understanding for increasing flights between the UAE and Brazil to 49. A phased increas…

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Banks in Latin America have enjoyed a prolonged credit boom, which, coupled with strong and stable economic growth, has turned the region into a strategic market for many international banking groups….

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TAMPA, FL, Aug. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Gerdau Ameristeel Corporation (NYSE: GNA; TSX: GNA) today reported net income of 2.1 million ({content}.60 per share fully diluted) for the three months end…

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HERZLIYA, Israel, August 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Teledata Networks, a leading global provider of innovative Multiservice Access solutions for NGN (Next Generation Networks), will provide an Ac…

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Beijing - Germany and Brazil played out a scoreless draw in their opening Group F match at the Beijing Olympics Wednesday while in other action Canada overcame Argentina and New Zealand drew with Japa…

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A rgentina and Brazil. That’s all you need to know about the men’s Olympic soccer tournament. Argentina is the defending champion, Brazil has never won an Olympic soccer title.

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CORDOBA, ARGENTINA–(Marketwire - August 6, 2008) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — Global steel giant ArcelorMittal (NYSE:MT) (Luxembourg) is planning to select an en…

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