Brazil Teaches Palestinian Refugees To Play Ball

I have reported about the Palestinian refugees moving to Brazil a year ago. Today I found this video, that is an update on the refugees situation. Video    "In a deal brokered by the United Nations, Brazil has become home to 93 Palestinian refugee families from...

Always on Sundays: Development and Underdevelopment - Introducing Celso Furta...

I am the escaped one,After I was bornThey locked me up inside meBut I left.My soul seeks me,Through hills and valley,I hope my soulNever finds me. Fernando Pessoa " The Brazilian economist Celso Furtado, Nobel Prize...

Always on Sundays:Race, vote and miscegenation (Opinion)

    I'm nothing. I'll always be nothing. I can't want to be something. But I have in me all the dreams of the world.  ( Alvaro de Campos) Brazil was a colony of the Portuguese; United States...

NP News Wrangler Retires After a Filipino Orgy (Opinion)

I am going to finish my carrier on NP tonight. Yes, after showing public my porn preferences on NP I have decided to retire. This site is funny, I really got a lot of entertainment reading NP, and I will keep coming and reading all over my NP friends, my retirement don’t...

10 Porn Dreams of Filipino men

The top 10 biggest fantasies of Filipino men are in this order: 1. Sex with a celebrity 2. A threesome 3. Watching her strip, then do a lap dance 4. Sex with a forbidden lover 5. Doing it in the wilderness 6. Sex...

Cutting Medicare, Funding the War

First you go to the war, a noble sense of duty on defense of our Country, then you get old, retires, and now you can't go to the doctor. What kind of budget administration is that?   " With a veto-proof margin, the Senate passed legislation Wednesday blocking a Bush...

Brazil vows to fulfil millennium development goals before 2015

Adopting simple measures Brazil has achieved great results. A public health system in a country with humongous social discrepancies works as a mechanism of income redistribution. Brazil's public health care system...

UNESCO lists Baha'i sites

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO has added 27 sites to its World Heritage List.A UNESCO committee meeting in Quebec City, Canada announced the addition of 19 cultural sites...

Brown Says Brazil, France Seek End to Trade Deadlock

Unless an agreement is reached in the next few weeks, ``we will be failing the world's poor and destroying the best opportunity for continued economic growth in the future,'' Brown and Lula said in joint statement...

Darfur: 7 peacekeepers killed, 22 wounded

Seven peacekeepers from a UN-African Union force have been killed in an ambush on their patrol in Sudan's northern Darfur region. " Seven peacekeepers from a joint U.N.-African Union force were killed and 22 wounded in an attack in Sudan's Darfur region by about 200...

76 Years Ago

São Paulo celebrates today the 9 of July Revolution. " O Globo Historic Slideshow " " The Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932 (sometimes also referred to as Paulista War) is the name given to the...

Brazil crackdown targets top financiers (updated)

Several big fishes arrested in Brazil yesterday on corruption scheme.The  federal police operation  took place in Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Brasilia and Salvador, in the northeastern state of Bahia. Officers had 24 arrest warrants and 56 search warrants. At the top...

Brazil: The advantages of the Capitalism

Brazil boom lifts millions into middle class The income of the poorest 10 percent of people grew by about 9 percent per year between 2001 and 2006, compared with 2 to 4 percent for richer people, according to the...

Financial Times - Brazil Special Report

Financial Times is publishing today a six pages special report about Brazil. It is a very interesting report, very neutral, showing the achivements, the to do list, and the biggest issues on the Brazilian...

US criminals target corporate Web sites

 US criminals target corporate Web sites, Facebook value drops $11.25bn, Europe votes on anti-piracy laws, and breach at registrar led to ICANN hijack " Large corporate Web sites were heavily targeted by hackers in the early part of this year, according to the threat...

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