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Notting Hill Carnival 2015

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The Drums of Innovation

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Nearly 6 Million Followers Later – YouTube Sensation Kéfera Buchmann Enjoys Unparalleled Success in Brazil

Originally posted on The Talking Violin:
It is 1:30 p.m. The plane is about to land, and suddenly the crew is taken aback by a stern order straight from the cockpit: Please – make sure that Ms. Kéfera Buchmann is…

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Sustaining human development in a changing climate – some words on Brazil

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Naoshima and beyond: Japan’s incredibly cool art islands

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[Video] American Kids Try Breakfasts From Around the World

Video courtesy of www.kitchenbowl.com http://aboveandbeyondtravelcc.com/2015/08/28/video-american-kids-try-breakfasts-from-around-the-world/

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Clashes break out as residents are evicted from a Brazilian slum

On Thursday, violence erupted in Sao Paulo, Brazil when police were sent to evict an estimated eighty families from government owned land from a slum district.   Residents protesting threw rocks and torched ten cars and one bus to prevent … Continue reading

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Commuting Chronicles: Manchester bus 192 woes

Originally posted on Manchester / Malmö:
I’m currently sitting on bus 192 from Manchester city centre out to Stockport. This is the worst bus route I’ve been on in my life. Why, you ask? Well… Here are some sporadic thoughts: 1.…

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Feira Hippie de Ipanema, Ipanema Hippie Fair

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In Conversation: Juliana Barbassa

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