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Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil.

Results 1 - 20 of 185 in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

  1. The World Watches as Brazil Advances Toward a Homosexual DictatorshipRead the original story

    19 hrs ago | Free Republic

    In 2008, Sao Paulo, Brazil hosted the largest homosexual pride parade ever. A bill, already approved in Brazil's Chamber of Deputies and currently being debated in the Senate, demonstrates the type of ...

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    Related Topix: South America, Dourados, Brazil, World News, Brazil, Sao Paulo, Brazil, Gay/Lesbian

  2. Coca-Cola FEMSA: Coca-Cola FEMSA Announces 2008 Second-Quarter and First Six Months ResultsRead the original story

    Wednesday Jul 23 | Market Wire

    Coca-Cola FEMSA, S.A.B. de C.V. , the largest Coca-Cola bottler in Latin America and the second-largest Coca-Cola bottler in the world in terms of sales volume, announces results for the second quarter of ...

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    Related Topix: Beverages, CocaCola FEMSA, CocaCola

  3. MMX Rejects Accusation of Environmental CrimeRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | Market Wire

    In view of this, MMX clarifies that all the charcoal purchasing procedures adopted by the Company complies with the law and represents its commitment to develop its activities in accordance with the law and ...

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

  4. Marsh's Damage Worsens Global WarmingRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 22 | Prensa Latina

    Brazilia, Jul 22 The destruction of marshy regions may free huge mass of gases and intensify global warming, warned scientists met in Cuiaba capital of Mato Grosso Brazilian states.

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    Related Topix: World News, Mato Grosso, Brazil, Cuiaba, Brazil, Brazil, Science, Ecology, Global Warming

  5. Trip immerses students in Brazilian culture

    Saturday Jul 19 | News Press

    When 14 FGCU students went to Brazil for a month this summer, it wasn't to see the tourist sights.

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    Related Topix: Science, Ecology, Travel, Paraguay Travel, Anthropology, Agriculture, World News, Brazil, Miranda, Brazil

  6. Suez to acquire Brazilian hydro power plantRead the original story

    Dec 19, 2007 | Power Engineering

    Upon the finalization of the agreement, Ponte de Pedra will be owned by Tractable Energia, a Suez Energy International company operating in Brazil.

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    Related Topix: Energy, Suez, Brazil, World News

  7. Webcast Alert: Tractebel Energia S.A. Announces 2nd Quarter 2008 Results Conference Call WebcastRead the original story

    Monday Jul 7 | PR Newswire

    Tractebel Energia S.A. announces the following webcast: What: Tractebel Energia S.A. 2nd Quarter 2008 Results Conference Call When: Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 11:00 AM ET Where: ...

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    Related Topix: Florianopolis, Brazil, Brazil, Santa Catarina, Brazil, World News

  8. Body of - flying priest' balloon adventurer recoveredRead the original story

    Sunday Jul 6 | The West Australian

    The body of "flying priest" balloon adventurer Adelir de Carli has been recovered about 100km off the Brazilian coast, local media reports said today.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Parana, Brazil, Paranagua, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Dourados, Brazil

  9. Fitch Revises Outlook on Rede, Celpa and Cemat to Positive; Affirms 'B' IDRs

    Tuesday Jul 1 | PR-inside.com

    Fitch expects strengthening of credit protection measures of the group over the next few years to be supported by continued growth in operational results, lower capital expenditures, and further efforts to ...

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    Related Topix: Brazil, World News

  10. Fitch Revises Outlook on Rede, Celpa & Cemat to Positive; Affirms 'B' IDRsRead the original story

    Tuesday Jul 1 | Business Wire

    RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil & SAO PAULO, Brazil-- --Fitch Ratings has revised the Rating Outlook on the Issuer Default Ratings and long-term National Ratings of Rede Energia S.A. , and its subsidiaries, Centrais ...

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    Related Topix: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Brazil, World News, Sao Paulo, Brazil

  11. Rio trio

    Saturday Jun 28 | Atlanta Journal-Constitution

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - - Women in Brazil tend to be mind-numbingly gorgeous - - sun-kissed and with incomparable confidence.

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    Related Topix: South America, Dois Irmaos, Brazil, World News, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, Brazil, Jardim, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Espirito Santo, Brazil, Ipanema, Brazil, Travel

  12. Brazil Truckers Begin Strike Over Fuel PricesRead the original story

    Jun 25, 2008 | The Epoch Times

    Truckers across Brazil started an open-ended strike on Wednesday, protesting high fuel prices and a proposed ban on trucks in Sao Paulo during peak hours to ease the business capital's grinding traffic jams.

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

  13. Congressional committee describes Brazilian jails as living hell, seeks indictmentsRead the original story

    Jun 25, 2008 | International Herald Tribune

    BRASILIA, Brazil : A congressional committee investigating prison conditions in Brazil found that at least 1,000 inmates are killed each year by fellow prisoners or guards and that torture, killings and gang ...

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    Related Topix: World News, Goias, Brazil, Brasilia, Brazil, Brazil, Business News

  14. Congressional committee describes Brazilian jails as...Read the original story

    Jun 24, 2008 | CANOE

    A congressional committee investigating prison conditions in Brazil found that at least 1,000 inmates are killed each year by fellow prisoners or guards and that torture, killings and gang violence are routine.

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  15. Brazilian mobile base tops 130 million-markRead the original story

    Jun 19, 2008 | TeleGeography CommsUpdate

    The total number of active mobile lines in Brazil reached 130.5 million at the end of May, up 24.2% year-on-year, according to preliminary data published by the country's telecoms watchdog Anatel.

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    Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

  16. Energias do Brasil Reaches Agreement to Swap Some Assets With Rede Energia

    Jun 19, 2008 | Bloomberg

    EDP-Energias do Brasil SA , a unit of Portugal's biggest power company, agreed to swap Brazilian assets with Grupo Rede as it seeks to generate more electricity in Latin America's biggest economy.

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    Related Topix: Brazil, World News

  17. Jeune-Turc breaks through in Grande Premio Sao PauloRead the original story

    May 19, 2008 | Thoroughbred Times

    Three-year-old Jeune-Turc posted a breakthrough victory after a ground-saving trip in the $170,084 Grande Premio Sao Paulo-Rede Globo 2008 , the highlight of Sao Paulo's most prestigious racing event on Sunday ...

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  18. Two indicted in Martin smuggling case

    Jun 5, 2008 | The Palm Beach Post

    A federal grand jury today formally indicted two men in connection with the attempted smuggling of three Brazilian nationals into Sandsprit Park on Memorial Day weekend.

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    Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Jardim, Brazil, World News, Brazil, Port St. Lucie, FL, Fort Pierce Metro, Port St. Lucie, FL, St. Lucie, FL

  19. Brasil Telecom Launches 3G Network with Gemalto's USIM CardsRead the original story

    Jun 5, 2008 | PR-inside.com

    The USIM technology, advanced software adapted for 3G networks and loaded in SIM cards, will allow Brasil Telecom's users to access unique value added services and benefit from higher levels of security on ...

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    Related Topix: Marketing, Telecom, Brasil Telecom Participaes SA, Manufacturing, Electronics

  20. Pantanal - Pantanal, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, BrazilRead the original story

    May 31, 2008 | TravelPod.com Recent Updates

    For 4 days we visited Pantanal, a wetland in the south of Brazil with one of the biggest biodiversity in the world.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Swimming