Parana, Brazil News

SlutWalk Brazil protests on the streets of Brazilian federal state capitals such as SA o Paulo, Belo Horizonte, Recife, FlorianA3polis, Curitiba, Porto Alegre, BelA©m, Rio de Janeiro and VitA3ria, and the Federal District, this weekend.

As X Games Barcelona wrapped up the fourth stop in the traveling 2013 X Games schedule , its time to look back at the best moments throughout this year's events.

Brazil's Federal Police said on Thursday that nine people have been arrested on suspicion of sexually abusing Indians girls in the northern state of Amazonas.

Students of many nationalities perfect their English at the Edgartown School. Teacher Nicole Hawkes with students Amy Maeda, Kaua Deassis and Victor de Souza.

The plant in the city of Sao Jose dos Pinhais in the Parana state in Brazil will be operational in 2015.

All eyes are on Brazil's Senate this evening as government leaders seek a vote on legislation aimed at modernizing ports.

Stevedores at Brazil's Santos and Rio de Janeiro ports entered the second day of a strike to protest proposed legislation that may open terminals to new private-sector investments.

Nearly two years after the fall of Cuba in 1959, Congress passed the Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act, which mandated an increase in governmental programs "to enhance mutual understanding between the United States and other countries." Many of those "other countries" were in Latin America.

Darby Private Equity , the private equity arm of Franklin Templeton Investments , has put $15 million into Alta Rail Technology , a supplier of technology products and services to railroads.

BrasilAgro flagged the buoyancy of Brazil's farmland market by selling off part of its holding for the equivalent of $6,000 an acre - more than four times the price it paid six years ago.

Estudio 41 has won the bid to design the new Brazilian base in Antarctica which will replace the one destroyed by a fire in 2012 In February 2012 the Brazilian research base in Antarctica was almost entirely destroyed by a fire caused by an overflowing of the fuel tanks that fed the generator.

Brasilia, May 3 Brazil's communications minister said Thursday that the 12 stadiums to be used for the 2014 soccer World Cup will serve as springboards to greater high-speed Internet access nationwide.

Directions Magazine and MundoGEO, the largest media and communications company in geospatial technology in Latin America, announce the completion of the Location Intelligence Brazil Conference agenda.

It's that whole flowers-after-the rain thing. Even with things shutting down for the Memorial Day weekend, there's still over 40 items on the May Calendar of Chicago Architectural events .