2010年9月15日星期三

Yahoo! News: Brazil

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Yahoo! News: Brazil


Brazil unveils $200M plan to save savanna (AP)

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 03:12 PM PDT

AP - Brazil's government has unveiled plans to slow the deforestation and help halt the wildfires that destroy its tropical savanna.

U.S. and Brazilian Leaders to Establish New Model for Economic Growth, Job Creation (PR Newswire)

Posted: 15 Sep 2010 11:40 AM PDT

PR Newswire - Council on Competitiveness to Hold 2nd U.S.-Brazil Innovation Summit at Georgetown University, September 20-21

India set for tough Brazil test in Davis Cup (AFP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2010 11:18 PM PDT

India are banking on home advantage, heat and Rohan Bopanna's rising confidence to defeat higher-ranked Brazil this week for a place in next year's Davis Cup World Group.(AFP/File/Alexander Joe)AFP - India are banking on home advantage, heat and Rohan Bopanna's rising confidence to defeat higher-ranked Brazil this week for a place in next year's Davis Cup World Group.


Scandals not slowing Brazil front runner (AP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2010 06:53 PM PDT

Workers Party presidential candidate Dilma Rousseff speaks during a press conference in Brasilia, Brazil, Tuesday Sept. 14, 2010.  Brazil will hold general elections Oct. 3. (AP Photo/Eraldo  Peres)AP - Two front-page scandals and increasingly bitter attacks by her rival are not slowing down Brazil's ruling party presidential candidate. A poll released Tuesday shows the leftist candidate has widened her lead over a rival who was once running even with her.


Britain makes bid for Brazil warship contract (AFP)

Posted: 14 Sep 2010 05:56 PM PDT

Brazilian Navy frigate F41 Defensora is seen near Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Britain has offered to build 11 warships for Brazil, the British embassy said Tuesday, as Brazil hones a maritime defense contract to protect recently found vast offshore oil deposits.(AFP/File/Vanderlei Almeida)AFP - Britain has offered to build 11 warships for Brazil, the British embassy said Tuesday, as Brazil hones a maritime defense contract to protect recently found vast offshore oil deposits.


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