The fans of the green innovations have now more an object of desire: the cellphone powered by solar energy. The equipment, called the Blue Earth, was developed by Samsung, and has a solar cell on its rear compartment, which generates enough power to charge the cellphone. The device is also very slick and can [...]
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Pregnant Brazilian is attacked by Neonazi in Switzerland
Posted by Thiago Prado in February 12th 2009
The Brazilian Paula Oliveira, 26 years, was attacked by three bald white men on the night of Monday (9) in Dubendorf, city close to Zurich. Three months old pregnant with twins she just lost children and suffered cuts in all parts of the body.
According to her father, she had just finished left the train [...]
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Two million people join the arrival of 2009 in Copacabana
Posted by Thiago Prado in January 1st 2009
The Copacabana beach, in the South Zone of Rio, has an audience estimated at 2 million people to celebrate the arrival of 2009. The fireworks of about 24 tons of fireworks, inspired by the “four elements of nature,” the earth, fire, water and air, tourists and joy, lasted just over 20 minutes, because of a [...]
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Exportation dropped $370 million in November due to Flooding in Santa Catarina
Posted by Thiago Prado in December 1st 2008
Itajaí’s seaport export 4% of all Brazilian exports.
Terminal may be closed up to two months.
The flood in Santa Catarina, which has left 114 dead and more than 78 thousand homeless, is also causing problems in the economy. According to the secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Development (MDIC), Welber Barral, exports fell $370 [...]
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Rises to 114 the number of people killed in the flooding
Posted by Thiago Prado in November 30th 2008
78,707 are homeless and displaced.
19 people remain missing.
The number of deaths caused by rain in Santa Catarina already reaches 114, the second review released by Civil Defense this Sunday (30).
In this Sunday, one of the bodies was found on the banks of the River Jalandhar-Açu in the neighborhood Salseiros in Itajaí. As the man was [...]
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