Category: Entertainment
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Copa América: Brazil Draws 0-0 Against Costa Rica
With Neymar in the stands, Brazil failed to score against Costa Rica in their opening match of Group D in the Copa América on Monday night (25), which ended in a 0-0 draw. Although Brazil had more ball possession, Costa Rica’s strict defense held firm. Brazil faced further frustration with a series of questionable referee…
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Summer May No Longer Be the Most Popular Season for Americans Traveling to Europe
It will be a familiar scene for many in the coming weeks: crowded airport filled with people heading off for summer vacations. But peak travel times are no longer as predictable, as more people are opting to travel during the off-peak season – the so-called “shoulder season.” Travel companies are reporting an increase in demand…
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Lula Will Allow Casinos in Brazil
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in Arts & Culture, Brazil, Business, Economy, Entertainment, Geral, In Focus, Inside, Politics, TourismBrazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Friday (June 21) that he will sanction the bill that legalizes casinos and gambling in Brazil. In his view, however, this is not “what will save the country” in terms of revenue and job creation. In an interview with Rádio Meio Norte in Teresina, in the…
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Lula Says He Will Legalize Casinos and Gambling
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in Arts & Culture, Brazil, Business, Economy, Entertainment, Geral, In Focus, Inside, Politics, TourismPresident Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated this Friday (21) that he is likely to sanction the bill proposing the legalization of casinos and gambling, such as bingo and jogo do bicho, in Brazil. However, for Lula, this is not “what will save the country” in terms of revenue and job creation. In an interview…
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Copa América 2024 starts this Thursday (June 20)
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The Copa América 2024 football tournament leaves South America for the second time in its 108-year history, with the United States of America as the host for the 2024 edition. The current champions, Argentina, will face debutants Canada in the opening match at the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The opening ceremony will begin one…
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Copa América 2024 begins Thursday, June 20, in the USA
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The Copa América 2024 football tournament leaves South America for the second time in its 108-year history, with the United States of America hosting the 2024 edition. The current champion Argentina will face debutant Canada in the opening match at the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The opening ceremony will start one hour before the…
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Regional Themed Amusement Parks in the U.S. Are Making a Comeback
If you’ve ever begged your parents for a trip to Disneyland, only to find yourself sliding down a waterslide two hours from home, you’ve likely visited a regional theme park. And to the dismay of Disney-loving kids around the world, they are becoming increasingly common as consumers look to travel more and spend less, according…
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Traveling to Europe This Summer? Good Luck!
Temperatures are rising. Hotel prices are skyrocketing. And travelers are already crowding both touristy and less touristy spots. Welcome to another summer in Europe. To top it off, the dollar has fallen against the pound and the euro. Is a summer in Europe worth it? According to experts, it all depends on the type of…
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Brazilian National Team is in Orlando for Friendly Against the USA
The Brazilian delegation arrived on Sunday night (9) in Orlando, United States. On Wednesday (12), the team led by Dorival Júnior will face the United States in the Florida city. The friendly will be the second in the preparation phase for the Copa América, which will begin on June 20. On Saturday, Brazil defeated Mexico…
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Valencia Fans Who Insulted Vini Jr. Sentenced for Racism in Spain
Three Valencia fans were sentenced to eight months in prison after pleading guilty to racially insulting Real Madrid forward Vinícius Júnior, marking the first conviction for cases related to racism in professional football in Spain. The fans, whose names were not disclosed, will also be banned from entering football stadiums for two years and will…