Category: United States
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Study Shows Cultures Around the World Becoming More “American”
According to a survey of over 15,500 people from 11 cultures, 10 countries, and eight languages, who were asked to describe their cultures in their own words to outsiders, many cultures not only now resemble each other in fundamental areas, but the characteristics they have in common are more pronounced in American culture. The survey…
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Amazon offers shelter for the homeless
Amazon will open a shelter for the homeless in Seattle, providing temporary housing for up to 65 families.
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ExxonMobil funds partnerships at universities
The U.S. Department of State, Partners of the Americas, and NAFSA: Association of International Educators announced the winners of the Innovation Grant Fund 100,000 Strong in the Americas sponsored by ExxonMobil Corporation. The goal of 100,000 Strong in the Americas, the leading education initiative in the Western Hemisphere, is to increase the annual number of…
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University for Brazilians in Miami
The Minister of Education, Mendonça Filho, participated in the inauguration of the first American university founded by Brazilians and aimed at immigrants. The Miami University of Science and Technology (Must) is the first national investment in higher education in the United States. One of the founders is Brazilian professor Antônio Carbonari Netto (photo), a member…
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Tesla, the Most Valuable Vehicle Manufacturer in the U.S.
Elon Musk is not known as the “real-life Tony Stark” for nothing, and more proof of this has just come to light. Tesla Motors, the company founded by him and one of the major investors in electric and autonomous cars today, has just become the most valuable vehicle manufacturer in the United States. And this…
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Pelé will be the subject of a series in the United States
The eternal king of soccer Pelé will have his life portrayed in an American television series. The new series will highlight the king of Brazilian soccer during his time playing for the Cosmos, the New York soccer club, from 1975 to 1977. The series is expected to be broadcast on cable TV, but it does…
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Connecticut: culture and history with the charm of New England
Between the cities of New York and Boston, in Massachusetts, Connecticut offers the perfect combination of experiences, where nature and culture coexist, with various options for relaxation and fun, and where history and contemporary style go hand in hand.Year-round funFrom kayaking in Long Island Sound during the summer to hiking the trails adorned with autumn…
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Discover Miami!
Welcome to Miami, a city of immigrants and bilingualism, where Spanish is almost the first language spoken and heard throughout the city, and the strong Cuban influence can be noted in the musical rhythm, cuisine, and architecture.In South Beach, parking is not an easy or cheap task, so options like a good walk, bike rentals,…
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Miami, a city paradise that subtly leads you to sin
When dreaming of Miami, the vision is of beautiful beaches, warm and bright sun, happy people, skilled skaters gliding along the boardwalks, couples holding hands, children and their bicycles, and all you want is to quickly reach this paradisiacal setting and fit into this perfect picture!!! Upon arriving in Miami, everything transforms, a world of…
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New Hampshire and Outdoor Life
New Hampshire may seem small on the map, but its diverse regions offer a variety of destinations and attractions, from historic river valleys to the towering peaks of the highest mountains in the Northeast.Stone wall-lined roads lead to villages that represent the essence of New England, miles of scenic beauty forests and parks, inviting lakes,…