Brazilian interest rates and peculiar situations


From the Economist Robert Shiller of Yale University, an expert on the affairs of the impact of neuroscience in Economics, about something very typical of Brazilian economy, told the newspaper O Estado de Sao Paulo:
- How can there be interest rates so high for so long? It’s still on my agenda to understand that.

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Jennifer Lopez on the brazilian carnival 2012


The cabin(camarote) of the Brahma beer changed place in Sapucaí(the avenue where Samba schools parade in Carnaval in Rio), but by no means lost its luster. And as always, it promises to be one of the most lively and full of beautiful people of Rio Carnival 2012. To start, Jennifer Lopez is a guaranteed presence on site. According to the organization, unlike other years, the cabin will not have a muse, but the singer will represent the “Sapucar,” a term coined to describe the mood of the carnival.

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Brazilians and their beer


If the Brazilians are known, among other qualities, for creativity and originality in the world of beer is no different. With the growing market for specialty beers, the country took a leap in quality and variety of labels that are available to a public increasingly demanding.

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Fatboy Slim plays samba in Rio’s samba school rehearsal


One of the greatest phenomena of the electronic music world, the British Fatboy Slim, surrendered on Thursday to the samba of the Porto da Pedra school in Rio de Janeiro. Fatboy, who is in Brazil for a series of presentations, visited the space of the school, in Sao Goncalo, during technical rehearsal, and soon took part of the pace of the battery.

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Soccer Business: even players from other countries come to play in Brazil for more money


Fans of the great Brazilian teams will have to strain to understand a little Spanish in the interviews of the players in 2012. The strength of our currency, together with the implementation of the 2014 World Cup here, has attracted several players who stand out in the South American clubs. Currently there are 29 athletes from countries of South America acting in 12 major Brazilian clubs, against and only two in 2002.

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Brazilian magnate, Eike Batista, featured on NY Times


Saturday Profile of the New York Times newspaper features Eike Batista, brazilian magnate: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/21/world/americas/a-brazilian-magnate-points-to-himself-for-inspiration.html

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Viviane Araújo shows some brazilian buttocks on magazine pictures


For the tenth time, brazilian model Viviane Araujo again makes grown man drool over her curves. The magazine “Sexy” released several photos of the Queen of the Drums of Salgueiro Samba School in Rio de Janeiro. In the images, Vivi appears mostly on her back, highlighting her buttocks.

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Work in Brazil now arouses the interest of 400.000 foreigners


The power of attraction among foreigners in Brazil went beyond the area of ​​fun and came to the labor market. For them, the country’s economic growth, the proximity of the 2014 World Cup and 2016 Olympics and the pre-salt, associated with crises in Europe and the United States, have turned Brazil into a kind of port, if not safe, at least promising.

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Brazil wants to facilitate visas for foreign professionals


Instead of queuing, the red carpet. Depending on the team formed by the Secretariat of Strategic Affairs of the Republic (SAE) to develop a national immigration policy, that is how the government intends to treat the highly qualified foreign professionals who have an interest in working in Brazil. On the other hand, the queue of visa will be maintained for unskilled immigrants, as many of the Haitians who have recently come across the border north (Acre and Amazonas).

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Summer brings out the best of Rio 2


Mariana Sousa, Muse of the samba school in Rio Uniao da Ilha do Governador, shows her good shape at the beach in Rio.

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