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Bluefin tuna quota cut not enough: environmentalists

A Japanese fisherman loads tuna fish cought at bluefin tuna farm around mid Adriatic Croatian town of Zadar, 21 February 2007, before transporting them to Japan.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Croatia, Brazil,

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Collider

Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner Exclusive Interview in Brazil - the Twilight Saga: New Moon

With Twilight a worldwide phenomenon, Summit Entertainment sent some of the stars of their mega successful franchise around the world to help promote the movie.A One of the places they went was Brazil.A As most of you know, when you watch any video on Collider, you see two logos.A One is ours and the other is for our Brazilian partners Omelete.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Twilight, New Moon, Adventure, Musical Movies, World News, Brazil

Thu Nov 19, 2009

China Daily

Man throws son out from 18-story building in Brazil

RIO DE JANEIRO: A man killed his two-year-old son and then committed suicide on Wednesday in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Suicide

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Gulf Times

Brazil blackout a glitch

Brazil's huge power blackout highlights the need for major investments to ensure its infrastructure keeps pace with its robust economic growth, but does not signal systemic risks likely to hurt the economy.

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Related Topix: Weather, Brazil, World News

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Inside Costa Rica

BRAZIL: Leading Ladies Give Gender Slant to Campaign

By Fabiana Frayssinet RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 9 - With the possible participation of three high-profile women candidates in Brazil's 2010 presidential elections, the irruption of gender issues in the campaign in Latin America's largest democracy seems inevitable.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Dilma Rousseff

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Gulf Times

Massive blackout hits Brazil

Vehicles ply the - 23 de Maio' expressway, linking the north and south areas of the metropolis during a massive blackout, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, early yesterday.

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Related Topix: South America, Brazil, World News,

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Solar panels, wind turbines, renewabl...

Grid fails in Brazil

They were plunged into darkness at on Wednesday evening when the massive Itaipu plant which straddles the border of the two countries, suddenly went off line.

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Related Topix: Brazil, World News

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Newsday.com

Brazil college backs down on mini-dress expulsion

In this photo taken on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, student Geisy Arruda poses at her home in Sao Paulo wearing the same dress that she was expelled for wearing on campus at Bandeirante University in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil .

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Related Topix: Brazil, World News,

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Blackout hits two of Brazil's largest cities

Media reports said problems at a huge hydroelectric dam were to blame for the electrical outages affecting large parts of Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo and other cities in several states.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil,

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Newsday

Brazilian university in trouble over mini-dress

In this photo taken on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009, student Geisy Arruda poses at her home in Sao Paulo wearing the same dress that she was expelled for wearing on campus at Bandeirante University in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil .

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Related Topix: Brazil, World News,

Medical News

Clinipace acquires Worldwide Clinical Research, changes its name to Clinipace Worldwide

Clinipace, a global technology-driven clinical research organization , announced today that on October 26th, 2009 the company closed its acquisition of Worldwide Clinical Research, Inc.

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Related Topix: Oncology, Medicine, Park, KS, Overland Park, KS, World News, Brazil, Health

Sun Nov 08, 2009

MCADCafe

Dassault Syst mes to Participate in France-Brazil Innovation Forum

SAO PAULO, Brazil, November 6, 2009 Dassault Systemes , a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management solutions, will be participating in the France-Brazil Innovation Forum, an event that celebrates the closing of the Year of France in Brazil to be held November 10, 2009, in Sao Paulo.

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Related Topix: World News, Brazil, Travel, Brazil Travel, Sao Paulo, Brazil Travel

Fri Nov 06, 2009

AndPOP.com

Evanescence Return to the Stage

Remember Evanescence? You know,A the one with that gothA female lead singer with the haunting voice? Well, they're back, and with a bang.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Evanescence, World News, Brazil

DailyFill

Gallery: Kristen and Taylor Go To Brazil

See photos of the duo at a press conference at the Grand Hyatt Hotel promoting their new movie "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

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Related Topix: Brazil, World News

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Brazil raises cane over U.S. ethanol tariff

Reporting from Sao Paulo, Brazil - Who could resent the attention being showered on electric cars? Stylish and clean, they're the darling of the renewable-energy crowd, which is hailing the scheduled rollout of several e-powered models next year as a major blow against global warming.

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Related Topix: World News, Brazil, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Energy, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Global Warming, Agriculture, Science

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Washington Times

French anthropologist Levi-Strauss dies

Claude Levi-Strauss, widely considered the father of modern anthropology for work that included theories about commonalities between tribal and industrial societies, has died.

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Related Topix: Anthropology, Science, Nicolas Sarkozy, Brazil

Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Chronicle-Journal

Evangelical march in Brazil draws 1.5 million; leaders expect more by nightfall

Evangelical protestants gather for the annual March for Jesus in Sao Paulo, Monday, Nov.

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Related Topix: South America, Brazil, World News

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Shockya.com

Kristen Stewart Visits Sao Paulo Photos and Video

Here's a few photos and a video of Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner leaving for Sao Paulo Brazil to promote the upcoming film "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" based on the novel by Stephenie Meyer.

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Related Topix: New Moon, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, Drama Movies, Adventure, Musical Movies, Thriller, Mystery Movies, Crime Movies, Twilight, Adventureland, World News, Brazil, Forks, WA

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Reuters

IMF says Brazil capital tax not enough on its own

Brazil has a right "to defend itself" against steep currency appreciation but the country's new capital inflows tax is at best a short-term solution, insufficient on its own, a director at the International Monetary Fund said on Friday.

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Related Topix: Brazil, World News

Wed Oct 28, 2009

EHotelier Global Hospitality News

SITA Survey Finds Huge Growth in Online Booking in Brazil

A global benchmark survey of leading airport hubs has found that online booking among passengers using the Brazilian gateway, Sao Paulo Guarulhos, has risen almost 50% over the last twelve months, it was announced at the ALTA Airline Leaders' Forum in Cartagena, Colombia.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Russia, Internet, Science / Technology, Travel, Brazil Travel, Sao Paulo, Brazil Travel

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