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One Black Brazilian Filmmaker We Must Remember

Edit Huffington Post 15 Mar 2016
Professor, who are the most famous black Brazilian filmmakers? ...Silence... It was definitely difficult ... This month, a category at the Festival Palmares de Cinema (FepalCine), which takes place in east region of S�o Paulo, was named after Sampaio ... A total of four ... These were all shot in Duque de Caxias, in the periphery of Rio de Janeiro ... Jaques Tati, Chaplin, Bergman, Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, Leon Hirszman, Nelson Pereira dos Santos ... ....

AMERICA/BRAZIL - Friar Antonio Moser killed in an attempted robbery

Edit Topix 11 Mar 2016
Yesterday morning, March 9, during an attempted robbery on the highway Washington Luiz, at the Duque de Caxias , Friar Antonio Moser was killed in Petropolis, in the state of Rio de Janeiro. He was born in Gaspar 75 years ago, Friar Moser belonged to the Order of Friars Minor , was director of the publishing house Vozes and had taken part in the recent Synod of Bishops on the family as a collaborator of the Special Secretary ... ....

Alex Teixeira moves to Jiangsu Suning (JSC FC Shakhtar Donetsk)

Edit Public Technologies 05 Feb 2016
(Source. JSC FC Shakhtar Donetsk) ... Transfer fee for the Brazilian midfielder is 50 million euros ... Player profile. Alex Teixeira was born on January 6, 1990 in Duque de Caxias, Rio de Janeiro (Brazil). Position - midfielder ... Ukrainian Super Cup - 5 apps....

Brazil faces steep hurdles ahead of Olympics: Zika and economic crisis

Edit The Guardian 05 Feb 2016
Six months before Rio de Janeiro hosts the next Olympics, the country is struggling with a Zika epidemic and a cocktail of political and economic woes ... But with six months to go until Rio de Janeiro hosts the next ... At Fort Duque de Caxias, close to Copacabana beach, troops pour chlorine into water tanks and clear gutters where larvae might be found....

Clarification of News Item: Merger of Comperj (PETROBRAS - Petróleo Brasileiro SA)

Edit Public Technologies 03 Feb 2016
Rio de Janeiro, February 3, 2016 - Petróleo Brasileiro S.A ... According to an executive close to Petrobras, one of the solutions being analyzed is the merger of Comperj with the Duque de Caxias Refinery (Reduc), both in the state of Rio de Janeiro, and the Gabriel Passos Refinery (Regap), in Minas Gerais, and the seeking of a partner to assume a relevant minority interest in the joint assets of the three refineries....

Liverpool target Alex Teixeira wants January move (Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds plc)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jan 2016
(Source. Liverpool Football Club and Athletic Grounds plc). Liverpool target Alex Teixeira has told Shakhtar Donetsk he wants a January move as the Reds prepare to up their offer for the Brazilian. Anfield chiefs made a £24.6million bid for the Ukrainian-based star this week who is currently with his club at a winter warm weather training camp in Florida ... The 26-year-old from Duque de Caxias, a suburb of Rio de Janeiro, added ... Source....

Brazil, once the land of water, goes thirsty

Edit Taipei Times 31 Oct 2015
Instead, the Saracuruna reservoir near Duque de Caxias, outside Rio, is an expanse of sand, mud and vegetation ... In Xerem, a neighborhood of Duque de Caxias, about 50km from Rio, locals talk in disbelief about what remains of the river that until about three years ago rushed through to the Saracuruna reservoir, which was built principally to serve a Petrobras oil refinery....

Brazil, land of water, goes thirsty

Edit Yahoo Daily News 31 Oct 2015
Instead, the Saracuruna reservoir near Duque de Caxias, outside Rio, is an expanse of sand, mud and vegetation ... In Xerem, a neighborhood of Duque de Caxias, about 31 miles(50 kilometers) from Rio, locals talk in disbelief about what remains of the river that until about three years ago rushed through to the Saracuruna reservoir, which was built principally to serve a Petrobras oil refinery....

From nails to sailing boats, Rio 2016 to provide 30 million items for Olympic and ...

Edit Public Technologies 25 Sep 2015
(Source. Comitê Organizador dos Jogos Olímpicos e Paraolímpicos Rio 2016) ... This is where the Main Distribution Centre comes in. Comprising two giant warehouses with a combined space of 72,000 square metres in the Duque de Caxias region, this will be the nerve centre of the Rio 2016 logistics operation. It will be supported by a second facility in Barra da Tijuca, the neighbourhood that will host Barra Olympic Park ... Video ... distributed by....

AP Investigation: Olympic teams to swim, boat in Rio's filth

Edit Philadelphia Daily News 31 Jul 2015
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - Athletes in next year's Summer Olympics here will be swimming and boating in waters so contaminated with human feces that they risk becoming violently ill and unable to compete in the games, an Associated Press investigation has found ... One of the plants in the gritty Duque de Caxias neighborhood didn't treat a drop of waste from its construction in 2000 through its inauguration in 2014....

'Rio's filth' is already spoiling the 2016 Summer Olympics

Edit Business Insider 30 Jul 2015
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Athletes competing in next year's Summer Olympics here will be swimming and boating in waters so contaminated with human feces that they risk becoming violently ill and unable to compete in the games, an Associated Press investigation has found ... One of the plants in the gritty Duque de Caxias neighborhood didn't treat a drop of waste from its construction in 2000 through its inauguration in 2014....

Waters for Rio de Janiero's 2016 Olympics are 'basically raw sewage'

Edit Mashable 30 Jul 2015
Athletes in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janiero will be swimming and boating in waters so contaminated with human feces that they risk becoming violently ill and unable to compete in the games, an Associated Press investigation has found ... One of the plants in the gritty Duque de Caxias neighborhood didn't treat a drop of waste from its construction in 2000 through its inauguration in 2014....

Investigation: Olympic teams to swim, boat in Rio's filth

Edit The Columbus Dispatch 30 Jul 2015
RIO DE JANEIRO -- Athletes in next year's Summer Olympics here will be swimming and boating in waters so contaminated with human feces that they risk becoming violently ill and unable to compete in the games, an Associated Press investigation has found ... One of the plants in the gritty Duque de Caxias neighborhood didn't treat a drop of waste from its construction in 2000 through its inauguration in 2014....
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