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Satellites and Oversights
Editorial
RIO DE JANEIRO - Everyone knows satellites are pretty cool. Merriam-Webster dictionary defines them in this context as: a) a celestial body orbiting another...
It Can’t Happen Here
Opinion, by Michael Royster
RIO DE JANEIRO - Rio’s major newspaper this week ran a front page picture featuring a Greenpeace activist wearing an oil-sludge-begrimed...
Bourbon Street Fest 2010
By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - The streets that samba are set to be taken over by swinging beats from the...
Keeping Rio’s Roads Safe
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – The safety of the roads and highways in Rio is again in the headlines following the...
Ziraldo Exhibits His Super Heroes
By Maíra Amorim, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – For the first time in his career one of Brazil's most important graphic artists and...
Mercosur Summit ‘Best In 15 Years’
By Jaylan Boyle, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - The 39th summit of South America’s co-operative trade bloc, Mercosur, ended last week...
Difficulties Mount for 2014 World Cup
By Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - With the 2010 FIFA World Cup now firmly consigned to memory, and not a happy one...
Rio Gains New Direct Flights
By Mira Olson, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - In light of the rapidly approaching 2014 FIFA World Cup and the 2016 Olympics, airlines...
AmSoc Rio August Events
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – The American Society of Rio de Janeiro (AmSoc Rio) promises its members and friends another entertainment...
First of Four Debates for 2010 Elections
By Sibel Tinar, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – The first televised presidential debate prior to elections took place in São Paulo on August 5th,...
Deco Arrives as Flu Stays on Top
by Robbie Blakeley, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Corinthians edged past Flamengo 1-0 on Sunday afternoon to win the contest between the country's two...
The Bossa Nova Park in Leblon
By Oliver Bazely, Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - Residents of Leblon met on Wednesday, August 4th, to discuss the proposed Bossa Nova Park construction...
What R$700,000 Buys You in Rio
By Doug Gray, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO – Returning to our regular look at housing prices across different neighborhoods in Rio we offer...
Retalhos Cariocas-Favela High Fashion
By Felicity Clarke, Senior Contributing Reporter
RIO DE JANEIRO - You could say that Ipanema, with its beautiful daily parade of glossy beach glamor, is...