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In Brazil, besides the economic booming, there is another market that is growing fast: the art market.
In big cities like Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo, artists are founding more and more opportunities to sell their work. Most especially in Sao Paulo,.
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In the fifteenth century, Portugal and Spain signed the Treaty of Tordesillas, dividing America, each country would get a proportion of the new continent to be able to...
made popular Mar 31 2011
For some strange reason, many Europeans and Americans do not see Brazil as a Western country.
Brazil is a democracy since 1985 when the military left power, there is...
made popular Feb 7 2011
CAIRO — Thousands of people calling for the end of the 30-year rule of President Hosni Mubarak clashed with riot police officers here in the capital and in other...
made popular Jan 27 2011
Today I met a new neighborhood in my city. The name of the neighborhood is Santa Teresa. When I say new, I do not mean new to me, but this neighborhood was the last...
made popular Jan 24 2011
Since there was the conquest of Latin America by the Portuguese and Spanish, the story was always the same: a strong division between countries, even after their...
made popular Dec 30 2010
For those who think that Brazil comes down to the Amazon, Rio de Janeiro and beaches, this article will be a shock. There is much more than that in Brazil.
Precisely...
made popular Dec 24 2010
Police in Brazil say they have dismantled a criminal gang which is accused of running an arms trafficking and extortion ring in a poor neighbourhood of Rio de Janeiro.
made popular Dec 23 2010
Brazil’s outgoing president Lulu may be the most popular world leader on the stage. A former union organizer and dissident of the military regime with a...
made popular Dec 22 2010
A bridegroom has fatally shot his new wife, his best man and then himself after announcing to horrified guests that he had a “surprise” for them. Witnesses...
made popular Dec 21 2010
Former US president Jimmy Carter on Monday told Brazilian newspaper Folha de S. Paulo he is happy Brazil recognized Palestinian statehood, adding, “We cannot...
made popular Dec 21 2010
Brazil is a rising economic behemoth - one of Goldman Sachs’ BRIC nations - which will be one of the economic centers of the world by 2050.
Much of...
made popular Dec 17 2010
In a few days to start the summer in the Southern Hemisphere here in Brazil, tens of millions are preparing for their trips in January. The preferred places of...
made popular Dec 15 2010
Prior to the lousy Oslo fake peace accords imposed on the Palestinians by the United States and its client Arab regimes and accepted by the incompetent and obsequious...
made popular Dec 6 2010
Brazilian police and troops say they have found a large haul of drugs after storming a major drug traffickers’ stronghold in Rio de Janeiro.
made popular Nov 29 2010
Cuba has announced plans to build biolarvicide factories in several African countries and Brazil in a bid to tackle malaria and dengue fever.
José Antonio Fraga...
made popular Nov 17 2010
Like other large countries, Brazil is composed of different regions, different cultures, different accents, rhythms and different types of people. Even the cuisine...
made popular Nov 16 2010
Brazilian Bombshell Adriana Lima displayed the Damiani designed New Fantasy Bra costing a whopping 2 million U.S. dollars .... Read on
made popular Nov 16 2010
The devaluation of the dollar seems to worsen every day and it is a serious problem. However, many middle-class Brazilians see this as an opportunity to invest.
From...
made popular Nov 15 2010
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Recently Brazil elected a new president, its first woman ever, the chief of staff of the departed President known simply as ‘Lulu’. It was a testament to...
made popular Nov 15 2010
Brazil is truly an awesome place and the people there have a taste for life and happiness which is seldom found in that intensity anywhere else. Meeting Brazilians,...
made popular Nov 15 2010
Mexico avoided Argentina and Brazil, but that doesn’t mean El Tri received a favorable draw for next summer’s Copa America.
made popular Nov 12 2010
This Sunday, more than 135 million voters voted to choose a new president. Because of the technology used (DRE) in Brazil, in the same day it was possible to know who...
made popular Nov 2 2010
When I was a kid, I always heard that Brazil was the country’s future. Of course at that time the Brazilian society was controlled by a powerful and arrogant...
made popular Oct 8 2010
The world’s most powerful woman will start coming into her own next weekend. Stocky and forceful at 63, this former leader of the resistance to a Western-backed...
made popular Sep 28 2010
The Sao Paulo Art Biennial may be renowned for celebrating the best of Brazil’s avant garde, but international critics say one of this year’s featured...
made popular Sep 28 2010
As we mark the UN’s World Tourism Day today we shall be looking to celebrate the role played by tourism in encouraging and revitalising local cultures and...
made popular Sep 27 2010
Brazil’s state-run energy company, Petrobras, has raised the $70bn (£44.6bn) necessary for the world’s biggest-ever share offering, as it seeks to explore...
made popular Sep 24 2010
Police in Brazil say they have caught an Italian man who managed to amass $259,000 in traffic fines and other penalties linked to his van.
Police say they arrested...
made popular Sep 23 2010
Spectators of a car race in Brazil on Sunday were taken off guard when the bleacher they were sitting in collapsed.
Some 111 people were injured, 22 critically, in the...
made popular Sep 23 2010
Passengers, angry about slow service, took out their frustration on trains in Sao Paulo, Brazil, bashing windows and damaging at least 17 train cars Tuesday, an...
made popular Sep 22 2010
An area of close to 42,000 hectares (103,703 acres) of Brasilia National Park was destroyed by a forest fire that broke out over the weekend, authorities said...
made popular Sep 21 2010
Brazil’s ruling party presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff remains on track to win next month’s election in the first round despite an ethics scandal...
made popular Sep 18 2010
Blades slicing through the morning heat, the helicopter rose from the tarmac and swept into a cobalt sky, high above Rio’s Guanabara Bay.
It powered north-east...
made popular Sep 16 2010
The tone of Brazil’s presidential race has lurched lower and is likely to stay there as scandal accusations and increasingly bitter exchanges between the two main...
made popular Sep 15 2010
It’s early afternoon in Ipuca, a rural shantytown in one of the most deprived corners of Rio de Janeiro state, and Lucileide Alves Costa, a 25-year-old mother of...
made popular Sep 14 2010
Burger King has been sold to 3G Capital, a private equity firm backed by three of Brazil’s best-known businessmen, in a deal worth $4bn (£2.6bn).
The...
made popular Sep 3 2010
Brazilian police say a man has confessed he inserted two needles and a nail into a baby girl’s body because her beauty bothered him.
Police say a 28-year-old...
made popular Sep 2 2010
A lethal combination of strong dry winds and brush fires created a stunning, if slightly terrifying, ‘fire tornado’ in Brazil. The whirlwind of fire, a rare...
made popular Aug 26 2010
South Africa wants to be considered among the leaders of the developing world along with Brazil, Russia, India and China, its president said, pushing for membership of...
made popular Aug 26 2010
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Passengers wait for their flights at the Sao Paulo international airport, Monday, May, 4, 2009. The swine flu epidemic has largely spared the Southern Hemisphere.
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