Gol sees slowdown in Brazil aviation market in '09Reuters - Nov 11, 2008N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) said on Tuesday it forecasts domestic air travel to grow just 6 percent in 2009 as the economy slows, …
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Gol sees slowdown in Brazil aviation market in '09 – Reuters
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Global tourism feels the squeeze – CNN
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Global tourism feels the squeezeCNN - Nov 11, 2008… Chile, Uruguay and Paraguay to Brazil," Pires said. See more on tourism in South America » More importantly, people still want to travel, which sets the …
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Today's Travel Meme: Brazil – Concierge
Posted in November 12th, 2008
Concierge Today's Travel Meme: BrazilConcierge, NY - Nov 11, 2008by Julia Bainbridge Brazil seems to be on everyone's minds these days. Well, maybe not everyone's, but certainly mine–and a couple of my favorite bloggers' …
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Brazil named as host country to 2009 WTTC summit – eTravelBlackboard MICE News
Posted in November 12th, 2008
Brazil named as host country to 2009 WTTC summiteTravelBlackboard MICE News, Australia - 45 minutes agoSanta Catarina, Brazil will be the host city to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) 2009 edition of Global Travel & Tourism Summit, the council today …
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WTTC’s Ninth Global Travel & Tourism Summit 2009 to be held at … – TravelBizMonitor
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WTTC’s Ninth Global Travel & Tourism Summit 2009 to be held at …TravelBizMonitor, India - 1 hour agoBy Anita Jain | Mumbai After Dubai, it's Brazil getting ready for next year's Global Travel & Tourism Summit 2009. In a recent development, The World Travel …
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Dr. Frazier Shipping Motorcycles Adventures – MotorcycleUSA.com
Posted in November 12th, 2008
Dr. Frazier Shipping Motorcycles AdventuresMotorcycleUSA.com, OR - 5 hours agoInstead, after numerous telephone calls, e-mails, and faxes, the errant BMW was located in Brazil. Then freight forwarder from California and shipping …
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Brazil Stocks Plunge on Commodity Slump, Slowdown; Bolsa Falls – Bloomberg
Posted in November 12th, 2008
Brazil Stocks Plunge on Commodity Slump, Slowdown; Bolsa FallsBloomberg - 8 hours agoDomestic air travel by Brazilian airline companies slid 3.9 percent in October from the same period last year, according to ANAC, the National Agency of …
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Brazil, Italy to press for tighter financial regulations
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
Brazil and Italy have said they would propose creation of an economic system that would lay more stress on production than speculation during the upcoming financial summit in Washington, EFE reported Wednesday.
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Bolivia asks US to extradite former president for genocide trial
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
Bolivia has asked the US to extradite a former president and two ministers in his 2002-2003 administration to face genocide charges, EFE reported Wednesday.
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Ferrari boss smashed TV after Hamilton won for McLaren
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
London, Nov.12 : Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo smashed a television set after seeing McLaren's Lewis Hamilton snatch the Formula One world title from Felipe Massa in last weekend's season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix.
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Brangelina keen to adopt child from South America
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
Washington, Nov 12 : Hollywood couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have revealed that they are keen to adopt a child from South America, but are being held back by the complicated adoption laws there.
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Paraguay prohibe uso de Ribonabant contra la obesidad
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
ASUNCION — El ministerio de Salud Pública prohibió el miércoles la comercialización y consumo de medicamentos que contengan la droga Ribonabant porque "produce depresi&oa…
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Dominican Republic poised to buy 8 Brazilian combat planes
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
SANTO DOMINGO. – The Chamber of Deputies, with 87 votes in favor and 11 against, and without the vote of the opposition PRD party, yesterday approved the US million loan to buy eight Super Tucano…
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Quarterly Report for the Nine Month Period Ended 30 September 2008
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwire – Nov. 12, 2008) – During the nine months ended 30 September, 2008, Brazilian Diamonds Limited (TSX:BDY)(AIM:BDY) ("Brazilian Diamonds" or "the Company") has c…
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Brazil on quest to be global player
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
For years, critics said that Brazil was long on potential and short on performance. Not anymore. This massive country has become one of the world's biggest democracies and an economic powerhouse.
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Intrepid Travel Launches it
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
BOULDER, CO, November 12, 2008 /24-7PressRelease/ — Intrepid Travel is offering travelers the chance to enjoy an early Christmas present with their Real Life Experiences competition. This competition…
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Woman killed by husband
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
MOSCOW, November 12 (RIA Novosti) – A 67-year-old Brazilian woman was killed while traveling to her husband's funeral when a road accident caused his coffin to crash into the back of her head, nat…
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Brazil seeks louder voice in world affairs
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
BRASILIA — Critics have said that Brazil was long on potential and short on performance. Not anymore. The country has become one of the world's biggest democracies and an economic powerhouse.Now Bra…
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Brazilian credit card industry
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
The revenue of Brazil's credit card industry grew to 19.8 billion reais (9 billion U.S. dollars) in October, up 21.3 percent from the same period last year, the Brazilian Association of Credit Card Co…
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Auto industry gets $1.8 bln credit line in Sao Paulo
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
Governor of Brazil's Sao Paulo State Jose Serra announced on Tuesday a four billion reais (1.8 billion U.S. dollars) credit line for the auto industry to help it counter the global financial crisis. T…
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Obama calls Lula da Silva, praises economy
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
BRASILIA, Brazil — Brazil says Barack Obama praised the economic stability of Latin America's largest nation in a phone call to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.A presidential spokesperson…
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For years, critics said that Brazil was long on potential and short on performance
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
BRASILIA — For years, critics said that Brazil was long on potential and short on performance. Not anymore. This massive country has become one of the world's biggest democracies and an economic pow…
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Brazilian Farmers Get Paid for Reforesting
Posted in November 12th, 2008
by Editor in Breaking News
Brazilian farmers from six cities in the interior of the state of Minas Gerais, in the Brazilian Southeast, have embarked on a new project. They are contributing to the reforestation of degraded areas…
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Brazil's Lula wants G20 summit to push Doha talks – Reuters
Posted in November 12th, 2008
Brazil's Lula wants G20 summit to push Doha talksReuters - 9 hours agoLula will travel to Washington on Thursday afternoon after meeting the Pope at the end of four-day visit to Italy. As a major farm goods exporter, Brazil …
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A Global Strategic Business Report on Travel and Leisure: A … – MarketWatch
Posted in November 12th, 2008
A Global Strategic Business Report on Travel and Leisure: A …MarketWatch - 9 hours agoThe global outlook series on Travel and Leisure provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings. …
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Possebon: Man Utd youngsters played like Brazil
Posted in November 12th, 2008
It might not have been the Maracana or the glorious weather he is used to – but for Rodrigo Possebon, Manchester United’s Carling Cup win over QPR at a drenched Old Trafford was just like playing for Brazil.
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Bargains in Brazil – Globe and Mail
Posted in November 12th, 2008
Bargains in BrazilGlobe and Mail, Canada - 19 hours agoOttawa — In an otherwise excellent article (The Upside To The Downturn – Travel, Nov. 8), I do not agree with the assertion that "Brazil's economy is …
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