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Argentine default to hit Brazil factories, Uruguay resorts - Reuters

Argentine default to hit Brazil factories, Uruguay resorts - Reuters | Travel | Scoop.it
Reuters Argentine default to hit Brazil factories, Uruguay resorts Reuters Brazilian exporters of goods ranging from shoes to cars and busses are reckoning on lower sales, while hotels and other tourist attractions in the hip Uruguayan beach resort...
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This could be tough for the region's biggest economy...

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Only constitutional crisis will get Goa 'special status': NCP - indiatvnews.com

Only constitutional crisis will get Goa 'special status': NCP - indiatvnews.com | Travel | Scoop.it
indiatvnews.com Only constitutional crisis will get Goa 'special status': NCP indiatvnews.com Addressing a press conference here, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) vice president Trajano D'Mello said both the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party...
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Ironman for Angola – a Message from Mike Solberg | The Union ...

Ironman for Angola – a Message from Mike Solberg | The Union ... | Travel | Scoop.it
A IECA church building in Waku Kungo, Angola. On September 7, I am going to do an Ironman triathlon: swim 2.4 miles, bike 112 miles, and run 26.2 miles. (The good Lord willing!) It is a huge challenge, of course, but with ...
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It's amazing that there are so many good things happening by good heart-ed people from unexpected segments of society...

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Women prevented from fetching firewood and other forest products in the Nacala Corridor

Women prevented from fetching firewood and other forest products in the Nacala Corridor | Travel | Scoop.it
Evidence of the effects of land grabbing on peasants in the region of Mozambique where the ProSavana project is being implemented is beginning to show, especially the impacts on women.

Via Firoze Manji
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It's amazing how throughout the world women are still being discriminated against in today's day and age...

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August 2, 2014 12:41 PM
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Aquapesca expands agribusiness in Mozambique

Aquapesca expands agribusiness in Mozambique | Travel | Scoop.it
French fish farming company Aquapesca expands agribusiness in Mozambique by building a sea food farming plant in Nacala in northern part of the country with a US$57mn investment (#Aquapesca expands #agribusiness in #Mozambique:

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August 1, 2014 9:08 PM
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Azores Festivals: ANSELMO RALPH EM SÃO MIGUEL AÇORES

Azores Festivals: ANSELMO RALPH EM SÃO MIGUEL AÇORES | Travel | Scoop.it
ANSELMO RALPH EM SÃO MIGUEL AÇORES http://t.co/NEUge2H37C via @bloglordhtml
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Fight Night Macao is a Big Deal - UFC

Fight Night Macao is a Big Deal - UFC | Travel | Scoop.it
Fight Night Macao is a Big Deal
UFC
The UFC has not claimed the top spot out here by any means, so this Macao event is a big deal for Mark Fischer and company.
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August 1, 2014 4:34 PM
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Cais de Fado 2014: A Preview | Gail at Large

Cais de Fado 2014: A Preview | Gail at Large | Travel | Scoop.it
Fado has a new fan… me! Cais de Fado 2014, Day 1: I saw fadistas Patrícia Costa and Gisela João perform and they were sensational! But I now have a huge batch of photos that need processing; here's a preview in the ...
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July 31, 2014 2:00 AM
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Cape Verde Gets New Name: 5 Things to Know About How Maps Change

Cape Verde Gets New Name: 5 Things to Know About How Maps Change | Travel | Scoop.it
Cape Verde's name change to Cabo Verde prompted us to take a behind-the-scenes peek at how National Geographic handles ever-shifting maps.
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Congratulations, Cabo Verde!

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July 31, 2014 1:54 AM
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Brazil Might Not Be As Bad As Brazilians Think - Forbes

Brazil Might Not Be As Bad As Brazilians Think - Forbes | Travel | Scoop.it
Forbes
Brazil Might Not Be As Bad As Brazilians Think
Forbes
Even though the country slipped in a recent social inclusion index, now trailing arch-rival Argentina, Brazil has a lot to be proud about.
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Brazil, a powerhouse in the making...

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July 31, 2014 1:45 AM
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Angola Monitor Issue 3.2014 | ACTSA Newsroom

The Angola Monitor covers the politics, economics, development, democracy and human rights of Angola. It is published quarterly by Action for Southern Africa.
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A lot of current interesting information about Angola...

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July 31, 2014 1:19 AM
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This 4000-Step Ladder Offers One Of The Most Beautiful Hikes In America - And ... - Business Insider

This 4000-Step Ladder Offers One Of The Most Beautiful Hikes In America - And ... - Business Insider | Travel | Scoop.it
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This 4000-Step Ladder Offers One Of The Most Beautiful Hikes In America - And ...
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Now this is breathtaking...

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July 31, 2014 1:11 AM
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Portuguese gov't temporarily suspends diplomatic representation in Tripoli - Shanghai Daily (subscription)

Portuguese gov't temporarily suspends diplomatic representation in Tripoli - Shanghai Daily (subscription) | Travel | Scoop.it
CTV News Portuguese gov't temporarily suspends diplomatic representation in Tripoli Shanghai Daily (subscription) "Due to the worsening situation of insecurity in Libya, the ministry of foreign affairs decided to temporarily suspend its diplomatic...
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August 2, 2014 1:44 PM
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No Brazil 'blacklist' for new coach Dunga - SuperSport (blog)

No Brazil 'blacklist' for new coach Dunga - SuperSport (blog) | Travel | Scoop.it
SuperSport (blog)
No Brazil 'blacklist' for new coach Dunga
SuperSport (blog)
New Brazil coach Dunga declared on Friday that competence is all that matters to him and added that there is no "blacklist" for players who underperformed at the World Cup.
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Good approach, start fresh...

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Celebrating the strength of African Womanhood…Angola's Queen ...

Celebrating the strength of African Womanhood…Angola's Queen ... | Travel | Scoop.it
As customary, ACDA honours an African nation every Emancipation Day and this year, Angola is in focus. Queen Ana de Sousa Nzingha Mbande (1582-1663), familiarly referred to as Queen Nzingha was one of Angola's ...
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Amazing woman!  Great history!!

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August 2, 2014 1:29 PM
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Africa's top oil producer status: Angola vs. Nigeria | BusinessDay

Africa's top oil producer status: Angola vs. Nigeria | BusinessDay | Travel | Scoop.it
The debate over whether Angola will soon displace Nigeria to become Africa's top crude oil producer again came to the fore last week, with the upgrade of a production vessel by Italian oil major Eni for new pumping this year ...
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You can do it, Angola!

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August 2, 2014 12:42 PM
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Indian companies invested $9.6 billion in five countries in last three fiscals

Indian companies invested $9.6 billion in five countries in last three fiscals | Travel | Scoop.it
Indian firms made investment of $9.6 bn in British Virgin Islands, Mozambique, the Netherlands, Mauritius and Singapore in last 3 years.

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August 2, 2014 12:38 PM
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Brazil and World Cup Effects on Cities | Sustainable Cities Collective

Brazil and World Cup Effects on Cities | Sustainable Cities Collective | Travel | Scoop.it
It is not difficult to see the legacy of the World Cup for the city of Porto Alegre. In total, fourteen major transportation public works have been developed in different regions that will dramatically change traffic patterns.
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August 1, 2014 9:04 PM
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Pope Francis issues top 10 tips for happiness

Pope Francis issues top 10 tips for happiness | Travel | Scoop.it
Turn off the TV, calm down and stop trying to convert people to your religion.
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August 1, 2014 9:02 PM
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Porto spending spree will help them regain title - GiveMeSport

Porto spending spree will help them regain title - GiveMeSport | Travel | Scoop.it
Porto spending spree will help them regain title
GiveMeSport
For anyone involved with FC Porto during the last 12 years, anything other than first place has simply not been good enough.
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Porto is getting ready to reclaim the championship...

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Portuguese Feast means economic boost for New Bedford - Providence Eyewitness News

Portuguese Feast means economic boost for New Bedford - Providence Eyewitness News | Travel | Scoop.it
Portuguese Feast means economic boost for New Bedford
Providence Eyewitness News
NEW BEDFORD, Mass.
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Great Festa!

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July 31, 2014 1:57 AM
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The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament: New Bedford celebrates 100 years - Providence Eyewitness News

The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament: New Bedford celebrates 100 years - Providence Eyewitness News | Travel | Scoop.it
The Feast of the Blessed Sacrament: New Bedford celebrates 100 years
Providence Eyewitness News
Described as the largest Portuguese feast on the planet, the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament is returning to New Bedford for the 100th consecutive year.
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What an amazing Feast...the largest in the world according to the Feast organizers...Takes place July 31-Aug. 4th..


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July 31, 2014 1:49 AM
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SPORTS: Emirates partners with Portuguese football giant Benfica - Financial Mirror

SPORTS: Emirates partners with Portuguese football giant Benfica - Financial Mirror | Travel | Scoop.it
Financial Mirror SPORTS: Emirates partners with Portuguese football giant Benfica Financial Mirror The announcement was unveiled by Hubert Frach, Emirates' Divisional Senior Vice President Commercial Operations West, and CEO of Benfica, Domingos...
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Interesting partnership....

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July 31, 2014 1:23 AM
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Portugal Telecom may get cash, not stock from Oi option - Reuters

Portugal Telecom may get cash, not stock from Oi option
Reuters
The new company, called CorpCo, does not need to hold the shares in its treasury over the next six years, while Portugal Telecom has the option.
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Interesting development..

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July 31, 2014 1:14 AM
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Portuguese minister expresses confidence about economic recovery - GlobalPost

Portuguese minister expresses confidence about economic recovery - GlobalPost | Travel | Scoop.it
Portuguese minister expresses confidence about economic recovery
GlobalPost
LISBON, July 29 (Xinhua) -- Portugal's Minister of Economy Antonio Pires de Lima said on Tuesday he was confident about Portugal's economic recovery.
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It does seem from various reports that Portugal's economy is picking-up steam..

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