http://www.wikio.com/search=Curitiba Wikio - Curitiba http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=68444320 Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:40:01 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=68444320 2008-08-21T05:40:01Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67857602 Fans of art and architecture who find themselves in the Brazilian city of Curitiba should be sure to set aside a few hours to visit the Oscar Niemeyer Museum. One of the most bizarrely beautiful buildings in the world, it... Fri, 15 Aug 2008 13:09:25 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67857602 2008-08-15T13:09:25Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67848541 Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67848541 2008-08-15T12:00:00Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67771831 PhoneBrasil International, Inc. (Pink Sheets:PHBR) announces today new plans to capture the extreme market boom in the Brazilian Economy. PhoneBrasil now has over a half dozen engineers and one secretary at their headquarters in Curitiba, Brasil and looks to come online in the near term. Thu, 14 Aug 2008 17:00:21 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67771831 2008-08-14T17:00:21Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67758712 MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PhoneBrasil International, Inc. (Pink Sheets:PHBR) announces today new plans to capture the extreme market boom in the Brazilian Economy. PhoneBrasil now has over a Thu, 14 Aug 2008 15:24:00 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67758712 2008-08-14T15:24:00Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67713968 ABOUT five years ago, the flood of visits from politicians and managers to the world's leading Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) cities began. Thu, 14 Aug 2008 08:41:52 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67713968 2008-08-14T08:41:52Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67607620 Wed, 13 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67607620 2008-08-13T12:00:00Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67479006 Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:30:00 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=67479006 2008-08-12T11:30:00Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66976817 Starting tomorrow, TAM is offering a new direct flight from Buenos Aires to Brasilia. According to their press release, they will run one flight from Buenos Aires to Brasilia and one return flight each day. The flights will be in an Airbus A320 aircraft, which will be set up with economy and business class. Surprisingly, [...] Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:00:31 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66976817 2008-08-07T13:00:31Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66842995 Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66842995 2008-08-06T13:00:00Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66605432 Tales of a Chino Gringo 2008 Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:46:15 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66605432 2008-08-04T15:46:15Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66601670 Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:05:00 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66601670 2008-08-04T15:05:00Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66366401 If you spend a lot of time reading web/tech blogs, you'll be familiar with the concept of the "lazy web". The idea is instead of doing a lot of work researching/googling, you just ping/spam your social net with a question... Fri, 01 Aug 2008 19:10:35 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66366401 2008-08-01T19:10:35Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66276920 Worldtree Visits the Shamans in Peru and Brazil Fri, 01 Aug 2008 04:19:02 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66276920 2008-08-01T04:19:02Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66218791 Projects from Brazil, Zambia, South Africa and Ethiopia have won this year's Literacy Prizes awarded by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in recognition of innovative programmes designed to teach reading skills to women, adolescents and other marginalized populations. Thu, 31 Jul 2008 15:32:25 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66218791 2008-07-31T15:32:25Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66118772 UNESCO ANNOUNCES 2008 RECIPIENTS OF LITERACY PRIZES New York, Jul 30 2008 4:00PM Projects from Brazil, Zambia, South Africa and Ethiopia have won this year's Literacy Prizes awarded by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in recognition of innovative programmes designed to teach reading skills to women, adolescents and other marginalized populations. The theme for this year's honours is "Literacy and Health," and the winning projects focus on preventing disease and boosting care and treatment through literacy, highlighting key public health concerns such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. The four winners are: The "Alfabetizando com saude" initiative of the Curitiba City Council in Brazil, which was recognized for its work and cooperation with government health and education agencies. Zambia's "Reflect and HIV/AIDS" programme of the People's Action Forum, which received an award for reaching rural women in mother tongue languages and using literacy to prevent and treat disease. The "Kwanibela Project" of South Africa's Operation Upgrade was bestowed with a prize for serving as a model to other countries for its focus on rural women, HIV/AIDS awareness and family nutrition and income. Ethiopia's "Literacy Plus" project of the Adult and Non-Formal Adult Education was recognized for its community-based approach to teaching business, conflict resolution and disease prevention. According to UNESCO, approximately 774 million adults lack minimum literacy skills. One in five adults – two-thirds of them being women – is illiterate, while over 70 million children are not in school. This year's laureates were proclaimed by UNESCO Director-General Koïchiro Matsuura on the recommendation of a six-member international jury. The award ceremony will be held in Paris on 8 September, coinciding with International Literacy Day. 2008-07-30 00:00:00.000 ________________ For more details go to UN News Centre at http://www.un.org/news To change your profile or unsubscribe go to: http://www.un.org/apps/news/email/ Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66118772 2008-07-30T20:00:00Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66119724 UNESCO ANNOUNCES 2008 RECIPIENTS OF LITERACY PRIZES New York, Jul 30 2008 4:00PM Projects from Brazil, Zambia, South Africa and Ethiopia have won this year's Literacy Prizes awarded by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in recognition of innovative programmes designed to teach reading skills to women, adolescents and other marginalized populations. The theme for this year's honours is "Literacy and Health," and the winning projects focus on preventing disease and boosting care and treatment through literacy, highlighting key public health concerns such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. The four winners are: The "Alfabetizando com saude" initiative of the Curitiba City Council in Brazil, which was recognized for its work and cooperation with government health and education agencies. Zambia's "Reflect and HIV/AIDS" programme of the People's Action Forum, which received an award for reaching rural women in mother tongue languages and using literacy to prevent and treat disease. The "Kwanibela Project" of South Africa's Operation Upgrade was bestowed with a prize for serving as a model to other countries for its focus on rural women, HIV/AIDS awareness and family nutrition and income. Ethiopia's "Literacy Plus" project of the Adult and Non-Formal Adult Education was recognized for its community-based approach to teaching business, conflict resolution and disease prevention. According to UNESCO, approximately 774 million adults lack minimum literacy skills. One in five adults – two-thirds of them being women – is illiterate, while over 70 million children are not in school. This year's laureates were proclaimed by UNESCO Director-General Koïchiro Matsuura on the recommendation of a six-member international jury. The award ceremony will be held in Paris on 8 September, coinciding with International Literacy Day. 2008-07-30 00:00:00.000 ________________ For more details go to UN News Centre at http://www.un.org/news To change your profile or unsubscribe go to: http://www.un.org/apps/news/email/ Wed, 30 Jul 2008 20:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66119724 2008-07-30T20:00:00Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66016759 US buys into German firm Siemens has finally found a buyer, or at least part-buyer, for its corporate telecoms business.… Wed, 30 Jul 2008 08:51:20 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66016759 2008-07-30T08:51:20Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66000247 South America may be helping South Africa with a football game plan for 2010 World Cup, but that continent's lasting legacy could be a world-renowned integrated public transport system that is being implemented in local cities. Tue, 29 Jul 2008 22:09:03 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=66000247 2008-07-29T22:09:03Z http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=65920053 In Brazil, Petrobras commenced operations at a 15 Mgy soy biodiesel plant in Bahia, the company’s first foray into biodiesel. Company officials said that Petrobras has targeted a total capacity of 248 Mgy in Brazil by 2012. Two more plants, in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, and Quixadá, in Ceará, are scheduled to open in August. Petrobras [...] Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:31:19 GMT http://www.wikio.com/search/Curitiba?rinfoid=65920053 2008-07-29T13:31:19Z