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Dignitaries Attend Hyundai Construction Equipment Factory Completion Event
Dignitaries from Hyundai Heavy Industries Co. Ltd, BMC, the state of Rio de Janeiro and the city of Itatiaia attend a completion ceremony for HHI's first construction equipment factory in Brazil.
7 hrs ago | The Rio Times
Top Tech in Rio for WWW2013 Conference
Computer scientists, academics, and other technology professionals flocked to Rio last week for the 19th annual WWW2013 conference at the Windsor Barra Conference Center in Barra da Tijuca.
11 hrs ago | Newkerala.com
Brazil's Embraer to sell 40 jets to US airline
Rio de Janeiro, May 22 : Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer said Tuesday it reached a deal to sell 40 E175 passenger jets to US airline SkyWest for nearly $1.7 billion.
15 hrs ago | The Rio Times
New Music Sounds in Rio de Janeiro
The Cidade Maravilhosa is a place known for the cultural and ethnic diversity of its people, and the music varies and blends as much as the inhabitants themselves.
15 hrs ago | The Rio Times
America's Day 2013 in Rio de Janeiro
On Saturday May 25th, the American Society of Rio de Janeiro will host their annual America's Day celebration at the Escola Americana in GA vea.
Bangkok set for 2014 Formula E Grand Prix
Bangkok was yesterday chosen to host a race in the inaugural season of the FIA Formula E Championship for electric cars next year.
Harper to Offer 2013 Carbon Fiber R&D Works
Harper International, a provider of thermal processing solutions for advanced materials, will host a Carbon Fiber R&D workshop in Buffalo, N.Y., July 25-26. The goal of the event is to connect peers in the carbon fiber research space from around the world for an opportunity to network and share insights on material and process technology ... (more)
Brazil Lagging in Fight against Human Trafficking
Local laws punish drug trafficking more severely than human trafficking. The sale of drugs carries penalties of between five and 15 years, while trafficking of persons for sexual exploitation is punished with a maximum sentence of eight years, with work release allowed.
Domino's Brazil Tests Smellvision in DVDs
If you're traveling in Brazil, pop in a DVD and find yourself crazing pizza, then Domino's has you right where they want you.
A Week on the Cheap: 05.20-05.24
This week marks the start of a new post series here at Miami Budget Nightlife : A Week on the Cheap.
Jose Aldo vs. Anthony Pettis Official For UFC 163
Jose Aldo vs. Anthony Pettis Official For UFC 163 Posted by Jeremy Thomas on 05.19.2013 It will be in Brazil... The UFC has confirmed a main event of Anthony Pettis vs.
The Alemao district of Rio has opened up ... up and away
RIO DE JANEIRO – Tiana Martins stepped gingerly into the red gondola of the cable car, giggling from nerves as the doors slid shut, the ground dropped precipitously beneath her feet, and she sailed off over the conglomerate of bare-brick shacks that is the Alemao complex of shantytowns.
Santos coach concerned at Neymar reports
Rio de Janeiro, May 18 : Santos coach Muricy Ramalho has admitted concern at mounting speculation linking his star striker Neymar with a move to Barcelona.
Springing Into Action for LGBT Youth
After a long winter of work and planning, Katy Rubin believes the time is right for an event which challenges artists, audiences and policy makers to use a fleeting medium as a springboard for improving the long-term trajectory of LGBT youth.
Thomson: Alberta adds trade offices to boost business and image
Perhaps Alberta should open a trade office in Victoria, B.C., to boost our image and woo Premier Christy Clark.
TAM A320 enroute on Apr 28th 2013, passenger in captain's seat
A TAM Linhas Aereas Airbus A320-200, registration PR-MHU performing flight JJ-3081 from Recife,PE to Rio de Janeiro Galeao,RJ , was enroute when a passenger, a well known Brasilian singer, was invited to take the captain's seat and posed in the seat to fly the aircraft, that was on autopilot at that time with the first officer in his seat.
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WTO Chief-elect Vows To Make Doha Development Round Advance
RIO DE JANEIRO, May 18 -- The World Trade Organisation Director-General-elect, Brazilian diplomat Roberto Azevedo, said Friday that his greatest challenge after assuming office would be to make the Doha Development Round move forward, China's Xinhua news agency reported.
Marshall Zelaznik Reveals Why The UFC Will Visit Smaller Brazilian Cities
Marshall Zelaznik Reveals Why The UFC Will Visit Smaller Brazilian Cities Posted by Joseph Lee on 05.16.2013 Fans will show up... UFC executive Marshall Zelaznik has told MMA Junkie just why the UFC has decided to hold UFC on FX 8 in Jaragua do Sul, Brazil, a city so little-known that he had to tell the UFC's Brazilian partners were it was.
Domino's Customizes DVDs To Smell Like Pizza When Played
We're not sure what's going on in Brazil these days, but they're coming up with some seriously awesome products as just last week, Huggies unveiled its TweetPee product, which alerts parents when they need to change their baby's diaper.
Thriller Live Brasil Debuts in São Paulo
Last weekend, on May 10th, THRILLER LIVE BRASIL premiered in So Paulo. After a sucessfull season in Rio de Janeiro and Brasilia, capital of the country, the musical performs at Credicard Hall, the biggest concert room of Latin America, until the end of june.