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World’s Largest Active Volcano Erupts for the First Time in 38 Years
The world’s largest active volcano, Mauna Loa, located in Hawaii, has erupted for the first time since 1984, putting the largest island of the archipelago on alert due to a likely ashfall this Monday, November 28. The eruption of Mauna Loa does not threaten local communities or impede flights over the Big Island. However, wind-blown…
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Brazil Beats Switzerland and Secures Spot in the Round of 16
Brazil faced no easy task against Switzerland’s organized defense but secured a 1-0 victory, which guaranteed them one of the two spots in Group G for the knockout stage of the Qatar Cup in advance.
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Brazil Debuts with Victory in the Cup
After the upsets of Argentina and Germany in their debuts at the Qatar Cup, Brazil confirmed its favoritism against Serbia and won the match 2-0 in its first game of Group G, this Thursday (24) at Lusail Stadium. With this result, the Brazilian team leads the group with the same number of points as Switzerland,…
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In the Coming Days We Have: Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, Giving Tuesday. Do You Know What All This Means?
The week of the biggest holiday in the United States has arrived. This Thursday (22), the country celebrates Thanksgiving, a day when families and friends gather to celebrate and give thanks together for the blessings they have received throughout the year. Everyone who lives in the United States (and many who do not) knows that…
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Another Upset in the Cup: Germany Loses to Japan in Comeback
Germany lost its opening match in the World Cup against Japan on Wednesday, November 23, joining Argentina in the list of Cup Upsets. The favorites may not be as dominant on the field as they thought. The defeat of Germany by 2-1 to Japan came a day after Argentina was defeated by Saudi Arabia in…
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Another Mass Shooting in the U.S.
A shooter killed six people and injured at least four inside a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia, on the night of Tuesday, November 22. This was the second mass shooting in the United States in three days, after five people were killed at a gay club in Colorado Springs on Saturday, November 19. The shooter used…
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Saudi Arabia Declares Holiday After Defeating Argentina in the World Cup
Saudi Arabia’s historic victory over Argentina in the World Cup has led to a national holiday declared by King Salman.
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At 81, Erasmo Carlos, symbol of Jovem Guarda, passes away
Singer and songwriter Erasmo Carlos, 81, died this Tuesday, November 22, due to complications from an edematous syndrome (when there is excess fluid in the body’s tissues), reported the singer’s son Gil Eduardo Esteves. He was hospitalized at Hospital Barra D’Or in Rio de Janeiro. One of the main figures of the Jovem Guarda movement,…
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American Billionaire Who Inspired TV Series Convicted of Fraud
She was “the youngest billionaire in the world,” according to Forbes magazine. The “next Steve Jobs,” said Inc, another major business magazine. In 2014, Elizabeth Holmes, then 30 years old, was on top of the world. She dropped out of Stanford University to found a company valued at $9 billion, Theranos. What did she promise?…
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Henrique and Juliano Make History in Times Square
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Times Square looked different on Saturday, November 19. Amid tourists from around the world, it turned green and yellow. Brazilians filled the most famous block in the world to watch a free show by Henrique and Juliano. The sertanejo duo, in partnership with BR Day, came to the capital of the world to record part…