Favelas in Brazil hope their voices are heard in Rio’s G20
As global leaders prepare to discuss economic development and cooperation at the Group of 20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, ...
Brazil launches a G20 social summit to highlight needs of low-income people
Brazil has launched what it calls a social summit ahead of next week’s Group of 20 meeting of the top economies ...
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BHP, Vale cleared by Brazil court over 2015 dam disaster
RIO DE JANEIRO (AFP) — A Brazilian court on Thursday cleared mining giants BHP and Vale, and their Brazilian joint venture ...
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The calm before the storm: The first half of the 20th century in the Pan Amazon
The period between the end of the rubber boom and the onset of the colonisation frenzy that began in the 1960s was a time of ...
Strength and Survival: How Grip Strength Predicts Longevity in the 90+ Population
I’m back with another piece of interesting research that recently was published. Interesting not because of its conclusion, ...
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Fossil Discovery Sheds Light on Bird Brain Evolution
A unique fossil discovery in Brazil provides new insights into bird brain evolution, while a study highlights drastic ...
Vinícius back for Brazil and Martínez for Argentina in South American 2026 World Cup qualifying
Argentina and Brazil will have two of their leading stars available again as South American qualifying for the 2026 World Cup ...
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Latin America Poverty Hits 33-Year Low but Inequality Prevails, UN Report Says
Extreme poverty in the region still affected 10.6% of the region's population. Excluding Brazil, Latam's poverty ratio would ...
Public Sector Stability in Brazil Reaches 65% of Total; In Sweden, Only 1%
Germany, the United Kingdom, and Sweden have fewer employees in systems comparable to Brazil’s stable (statutory) positions.
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The prosecutors who have rescued tens of thousands of people from slave labor in Brazil
According to the Ministry of Labor and Employment, 3,190 workers being held captive were rescued throughout the country in ...
25pc of India’s population affected by varicose veins, treatable without surgery, experts say
Over 100 medical professionals from across India took part in the Indian Vein Congress (IVC) 2024, hosted by Avis Hospitals, with experts from Brazil joining virtually. Hyderabad: Approximately 25 per ...