News tagged with brazil
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The negotiating styles of the world’s biggest rising powers - China, India and Brazil - could offer important clues about any future challenge they may pose to international stability, a new study suggests.
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Jul 08, 2010 |
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New study shows Brazil losing battle of the bulge
(AP) -- Brazilians are battling the bulge.
Jun 22, 2010 |
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Brazil to build new nuclear reactor: report
Brazil is to build a 483-million-dollar nuclear reactor to produce radioactive material for medical use as well as industrial-grade enriched uranium, local media has reported, citing a cabinet minister.
Technology / Energy & Green Tech
May 06, 2010 |
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EU: bluefin tuna catches to be reduced
(AP) -- The EU Commission says over 45 countries who catch tuna have agreed to cut catches of the threatened Atlantic bluefin tuna next year.
Nov 16, 2009 |
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Brazil: Deforestation sees biggest drop in 20 yrs
(AP) -- Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon dropped nearly 46 percent from August 2008 to July 2009 - the biggest annual decline in two decades, the government said Thursday.
Nov 12, 2009 |
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Google ordered to pay 500,000 dlrs to F1 racer Barrichello
Internet giant Google has been ordered to pay 500,000 dollars in damages to Formula 1 racer Rubens Barrichello for hosting fake online profiles of him on its social network Orkut.
Nov 09, 2009 |
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Nokia recalls millions of dangerous chargers
Nokia, the world's biggest mobile phone maker, issued on Monday a global recall for 14 million faulty chargers made by a subcontractor this year.
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Nov 09, 2009 |
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Spain is the second country in the world where divorce is better accepted socially
Spain is the second country in the world where divorce is better accepted socially, only exceeded by Brazil. Likewise, 79 per cent of the Spanish people think that, when a couple is not able to solve their marital problems, ...
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Oct 13, 2009 |
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New monkey discovered in Brazil
The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) announced today the discovery of a new monkey in a remote region of the Amazon in Brazil.
Jul 07, 2009 |
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Study shows Brazilian waistlines expanding
(AP) -- The girl from Ipanema is putting on a few pounds.
Apr 07, 2009 |
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Will dams on Amazon tributary wreak global havoc?
The Xingu River, the largest tributary of the Amazon, runs wide and swift this time of year. Its turquoise waters are home to some 600 species of fish, including several not found anywhere else on the planet. A thick emerald ...
Apr 05, 2009 |
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Free Exercise and Nutrition Program in Brazil Could Serve as Model in United States
What if free exercise classes were offered in public spaces such as parks, beaches and recreation centers? When a city government in Brazil tried such a program, it greatly increased physical activity among ...
Jan 13, 2009 |
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