Brazil looking to rediscover itself by embracing tactics from abroad
Story HighlightsBrazil's loss in 2010 World Cup blamed largely on European-heavy roster | Brazilian soccer long influenced by tactics of European-influenced Internacional | New Brazilian coach to refo...
Africa and Brazil to Cross-Fertilise Agricultural Ideas
An ambitious development partnership aimed at strengthening agricultural collaboration between Africa and Brazil was launched at the 5th African Agriculture Science Week in Burkina Faso last week (21 ...
South Africa abolishes 6 traditional monarchies
| JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's president says six of the country's traditional monarchies are being abolished. | The country's 13 black ethnic kingships were used to muster support for white-led rule...
EDP Renewables Brazil Builds a 70 MW Wind Farm in Rio Grande do Sul
The group extends its wind power capacity to 84 MW | , March 24 /PRNewswire/ -- EDP Renewables, an EDP Group company, announces that the ground-breaking ceremony of its third wind ...
Keirrison Anxious For Santos Debut
The loan signing from Barcelona could make his debut for the Peixe this weekend... | By Daniel Edwards | Share New Santos arrival Keirrison told reporters that he couldn't wait to make his debut for t...
Cup 'Runneth' Over as SAA Gears Up for the World Coming to South Africa in 2010
South African Airways is Flying Thousands of Visitors from North America to the Big Soccer Matches in Nine different Cities throughout South Africa; SAA Airline Seats Still Available | ,...
Head of Planning Hired for R/GA Sao Paulo
Fabiano Coura Joins Newly Announced Brazilian Team | Download image | , May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- R/GA, the agency for the digital age™, is pleased to announce the addition of Fabiano...
Galapagos Islands Taken Off World Heritage List
| UNESCO's World Heritage Committee said Wednesday that it removed Ecuador's Galapagos Islands from its list of endangered sites because of Quito's protective efforts in the Pacific archipelago. | As ...
Rock star-hot jazz man of '70s still at it
| EUMIR Deodato was rock-star hot when he first played in Manila in the mid-'70s. | The Brazilian jazz man recalled performing to a full-house audience for two nights at the Araneta Coliseum as he tol...
Repsol closer to IPO of Brazil upstream assets
* IPO by Q4 2010 more likely than stake sale * No need for extra Brazil financing other than IPO * May go to market with Petrobras but ready to go alone (Updates with detail, background) MADRID, July ...
Brazil's Vale Makes Copper Play in $1.13 Billion Bid for Domestic Firm
By JEFF FICK AND ROGERIO JELMAYER | RIO DE JANEIRO--Brazilian mining giant Vale SA tightened its grip on the domestic metals market with a bid to acquire copper refiner Paranapanema SA - a move that w...
First Amazon bridge to open world's greatest rainforest to development
| A new bridge has come to symbolise Brazil's most challenging and urgent issue: balancing the demands of economic development with environmental protection The Manaus-Iranduba Bridge, Brazil. Photogr...
Schweitzer-Mauduit Announces Fourth Quarter 2009 Results
| , Feb. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Schweitzer-Mauduit International, Inc. (NYSE: SWM) today reported fourth quarter 2009 earnings results for the period ended December 31, 2009. | Fourth Qua...
South Florida Private Country Clubs Partner with Food For The Poor to Build New School in Petit Goave, Haiti
| Download image | Download image | , April 28 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Florida Chapter of the Club Managers Association of America (CMAA) today announced the "We Care Haiti Relief Aid" P...
Vale offers to buy Brazilian copper producer for $1,14bn
| TORONTO (miningweekly.com) - Vale, the world's second-biggest mining company, will offer to buy Brazilian copper producer Paranapanema for 2,01-billion reais (about $1,14-billion), the company annou...
South African Airways Congratulates Winners of South African Tourism World Cup 'Diski' Dance Competition
SAA will fly Virginia's U-12, "97 Fusion" Soccer Team to South Africa for 8-Day, 7-Night Trip of a Lifetime! Second Phase of Contest to Award a Trip for Two to Fly to the Tournament | Do...
Can you imagine a future without trees?
| Every day the 'Lungs of the Earth' are being destroyed Image: www.cosmosmagazine.com If you like this ... Floods in Oklahoma City send residents to roofs and treetops - photo gallery View all »...