Category: Geral
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Summerstage, Famous Summer Festival in NY, Announces Lineup. Alcione Is This Year’s Main Brazilian Name
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The 2024 season of the Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, New York City’s iconic outdoor music festival, has just been announced and will bring dozens of free and benefit shows to Central Park and 12 neighborhood parks across the five boroughs of New York City. Returning for its 38th year, the festival will once…
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New Coronavirus Variant Threatens to Trigger New Wave of Cases in the U.S.
There is a new variant of the coronavirus circulating out there. KP.2, a member of the so-called FliRT variants, named for its mutations, has become the dominant strain of the coronavirus in the United States, according to the country’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). These FliRT variants share certain mutations in common but…
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Red Lobster, Popular Seafood Chain in the U.S., Files for Bankruptcy
Whether you live in Manhattan or a Midwest suburb, it always seemed like there would be a Red Lobster nearby – a place where anyone, from middle-class families to Jay-Z and Beyoncé, could indulge in shrimp at a more affordable price. No more! Dozens of restaurants from the popular chain closed last week and this…
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Opportunity for Brazilian Brands at Paris Fashion Week
The next edition of the Paris Fashion Show, taking place in September this year at Les Salon Hoche, opens up space for Brazilian brands seeking new markets. It is an innovative event that combines a fashion show and a business fair. Businesswoman Marina Spindola, from RPM Brands, the creator of the Paris Fashion Show and…
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One Dead and Dozens Injured After ‘Extreme Turbulence’ on Flight from London to Singapore
A 73-year-old British man has died and seven people were seriously injured after a plane encountered “sudden extreme turbulence” about 10 hours into a flight from London to Singapore.
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“Lula”, A Documentary About the Brazilian President, Premieres at Cannes
An intimate portrait of Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva that explores the rise, fall, and return to power of a politician considered unique after 19 months in prison. This is the premise of “Lula”, a documentary by American director Oliver Stone and Rob Wilson about the president of Brazil that premiered at Cannes on Sunday…
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Documentary ‘Lula’ by Oliver Stone Premieres at Cannes
An intimate portrait of Luiz Inácio “Lula” da Silva that explores the rise, fall, and return to power of a politician considered extraordinary after 19 months in prison. This is the premise of “Lula,” a documentary by American director Oliver Stone and Rob Wilson about the president of Brazil that premiered in Cannes on Sunday…
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Anitta Releases New Music Video and Negative Reactions from Part of the Public Highlight Religious Intolerance in Brazil
Brazilian popstar Anitta has released a new music video for the song ‘Aceita’, in which she celebrates her faith and connection with Candomblé, an African-based religion. However, what should have been a moment of celebration and cultural expression has turned into a wave of religious intolerance, with the artist facing harsh criticism from part of…
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Anitta Reveals New Music Video and Negative Reaction Highlights Religious Intolerance in Brazil
Anitta is facing intense backlash due to the release of a new music video. The 31-year-old pop star shared a preview of her new song, “Aceitar,” on her Instagram, where she has 65 million followers.
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International Criminal Court Seeks to Arrest Israeli Prime Minister and Hamas Leader for War Crimes
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking arrest warrants for Hamas leader in Gaza, Yahya Sinwar, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, on charges of war crimes and crimes against humanity due to the October 7 attacks on Israel and the subsequent war in Gaza.