US Car Companies on Cruise Control While the Amazon Burns Huffington Post Brazil is on the move. From the soaring skyscrapers of Sao Paulo to the manufacturing center of Manaus, this country is taking the 21st century and running with it. The nation hosts the soccer World Cup in 2014, the Olympics in 2016 and the Rio + 20 … and more
Athletics-If I am at my best I will win 100m in London – Powell Reuters Despite turning 30 later this year, Powell said he had no plans to retire and had not ruled out racing on until the 2016 Olympics in Brazil . “I wouldn't say this is my last Olympic Games although that is the approach I'm taking, I'm going all out as if … and more
Sportsnet.ca Alves to miss Brazil friendlies, possibly Olympics SportingNews.com AP SAO PAULO—Barcelona defender Daniel Alves will not play in Brazil's upcoming friendlies because of a broken collarbone and his absence could cost him a spot in the London Olympics. The Brazilian football federation said on Thursday that Alves will … Mano Menezes Omits Ronaldinho in Favor of Youth For Brazil Friendlies Before … Huffington Post all 11 news articles
AFP Rio+20 summit to get maximum security: state official AFP RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — Rio is committed to ensuring maximum security for next month's UN summit on sustainable development which will serve as a dress rehearsal for the 2014 soccer World cup and the 2016 Olympics , a top state official said Thursday. Rio Hotels Cut Rates Amid Run on Rooms for UN Environment Summit Bloomberg Rio de Janeiro overtakes Sydney to become world's most expensive hotel city Daily Mail Rio de Janeiro Tops Hotel Expense League Travel-News.co.uk all 229 news articles
Eurosport.com ASIA REFILE-Olympics- Brazil names four NBA players to basketball squad Reuters (Adds dropped letter to headline) May 17 (Reuters) – Leandro Barbosa and Nene of the National Basketball Association (NBA) were included on Brazil's men's basketball squad for the London Games despite having turned their backs on the team for last … NBA players set to lead Brazil's Olympic team Boston Herald NBA players set to lead Brazil's basketball team returning to the Olympics … Washington Post Brazil has 4 NBA players on list ESPN all 30 news articles
PSFK How Is Brazil Preparing For The 2016 Olympics ? By Boosting Education PSFK A growing oil and gas industry coupled with the anticipated 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics has created much activity in the country. The government is responding by increasing its vocational education funding from $385 million to an approximate …
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The Daily Star NBA players set to lead Brazil's basketball team returning to the Olympics … Washington Post SAO PAULO — Brazil's men's basketball team will be led by NBA players Nene, Leandro Barbosa, Tiago Splitter and Anderson Varejao when it returns to the Olympics for the first time in 16 years. The four players were included in the list of 15 summoned … NBA players set to lead Brazil's Olympic team Yahoo! Sports Olympics: Cavaliers' Anderson Varejao will play for Brazil News-Herald.com all 17 news articles
Bleacher Report Neymar and 9 Other Future World Football Studs Bleacher Report He made his debut for Brazil at 18, scoring a goal in a friendly against the United States. Since then, he's made 15 appearances for the Seleção, and he will headline the Brazilian roster at the Olympics this summer. At the club level, … and more
U.S. water polo vet Azevedo plans on gold Tucson Citizen For Tony Azevedo looking ahead to the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro isn't at all presumptuous. The American water polo captain was born in the Brazilian city and would love to play in front of his relatives who live there. The three-time Olympian is … and more
Thousands of Portugese fleeing sinking economy, with many headed for Brazil Public Radio International PRI A burgeoning oil and gas industry and preparations for the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics are the latest fuel feeding Brazil's economic engine. Among the places people are rushing away from and heading to Brazil ? The country's former colonial master, …
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