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Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Not to date myself but I graduated university in 1994 and after not finding...
August 6, 2013Section
Opinion
Op-eds, perspectives, and editorial commentary
The Curmudgeon on Clueless
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Based on her reactions after the nationwide protests in June, the...
August 6, 2013
Smells Like Teen Spirits, among Other Things
The organizational component of the World Youth Day (WYD) became a total fiasco after the original place of the vigil...
July 30, 2013
Cuca Gets Deserved Reward
In football, there are various forms of assessing the work of a manager or coach.
July 30, 2013
The Curmudgeon on Violence in Rio
Opinion, by Michael Royster RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Brazilians are not, by and large, in favor of violence. They’ve...
July 23, 2013
Change is Good
Editorial RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Forgive me for I have been neglectful, it has been a month since my...
July 16, 2013 The Curmudgeon on “Half Price”
Having already opined that “it’s not about the R$0,20” the Curmudgeon now realizes it’s mostly about getting “half price” on...
July 16, 2013 GMO Beans On The Brazilian Square Meal Ticket
While countries are banning GMOs around the world, Brazil is increasing its arsenal of genetically engineered crops including one of...
July 16, 2013Pope’s Trip to Brazil Could Spark Social, Economic Change in Region
For Catholics around the world, there is no greater force for change than the views of a pope. Pope Francis...
July 16, 2013