Category: Inside
-
Brazilian National Team Out of the Paris Olympics
Brazil will not defend its Olympic title in men’s football in Paris this year after losing, once again, 1-0 to its rival Argentina on Sunday (11). No decisive game, Luciano Gondou scored the winning goal for the Argentine U-23 team coached by Javier Mascherano. Brazil won gold in men’s football at the Rio de Janeiro…
-
Welcome to the Year of the Dragon
This year, Saturday, February 10, 2024, marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year. Each year, the date of the Lunar New Year is determined by the phase of the moon, and the lunar calendar is named after one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac (derived from ancient Chinese folklore). Repeating on a…
-
Welcome to the Year of the Dragon
This year, Saturday, February 10, 2024 marks the beginning of the Lunar New Year. Every year, the date of the Lunar New Year is determined by the phase of the moon, and the lunar calendar is named after one of the 12 animals of the Chinese zodiac (derived from ancient Chinese folklore). Rotating in a…
-
Brazilian Tourist Shot in Robbery at Times Square
A Brazilian tourist, according to the New York Post, was shot in the leg in a store at Times Square, New York, on Thursday night (8) by a young suspect of theft who, armed, opened fire at a police officer. The incident occurred at JD Sports on West 42nd Street with Broadway around 7:15 PM…
-
All-Female Theater Company, Including Brazilians, Presents “Until Dark” in NY
Et Alia Theater, an all-female theater company based in New York composed of women from various parts of the world, will present “Until Dark” by Federica Borlenghi, a new play that reflects on sexual consent and the complexities of sisterhood, testing its bonds and limits. The play will be on display at Out of the…
-
All-Female Theater Company Presents ‘Until Dark’ in NY
Et Alia Theater, an all-female theater company based in New York composed of women from around the world, will present ‘Until Dark’ by Federica Borlenghi, a new play that reflects on sexual consent and the complexities of sisterhood, testing its bonds and limits. The play will be staged at Out of the Box Theatrics (154…
-
Brazilian Modernist Architecture is the Theme of Event in New York
The Consulate General of Brazil in New York will hold a lecture by NYU professor Rafael Urano Frajndlich about the Brazilian pavilion at the 1939 World Fair in New York, organized by Oscar Niemeyer and Lúcio Costa, and its impacts on Brazilian Modernist Architecture. Lúcio Costa and Oscar Niemeyer brought the lines of Brazilian architecture…
-
401 (K) AND IRA: The Sad Reality of Retirement in the U.S.
The 401 (K) and IRA, two of the most popular retirement savings accounts, were created to help Americans save a little more for their so-called ‘golden years’. To this end, the federal government provides savers with tax incentives, which according to some economists result in a loss of about $200 billion per year in tax…
-
Google Bard Now Called Gemini and Expands to Paid and Mobile Versions
—
by
First, there were voice digital assistants like Siri, Alexa, and Google Assistant. Then came online chatbots like ChatGPT and Google Bard. Now, the two are merging. On Thursday (7), Google introduced Gemini, a smartphone app that acts as both a voice digital assistant and a conversational chatbot. Responding to voice and text requests, it can…
-
Under Investigation for Alleged Coup Attempt, Former Brazilian President Bolsonaro Ordered to Surrender Passport
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro is one of the targets of the operation ‘Tempus Veritatis’, launched on Thursday (8) by the Federal Police to investigate the existence of an alleged criminal organization that attempted a coup d’état.