Category Archives: General

Foz do Iguazu

Originally posted on Beaches and Dreams:
The Argentinian side of Iguazu Falls Foz in the rain reminds me a lot of home. Apart from, of course, the signs on the buildings being in Portuguese. Maybe it’s the rain that reminds…

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Good morning by IvanGevaerd

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Will Brazil’s rapid tech adoption fuel business impact? / A rápida adoção tecnológica no Brasil irá acelerar o desempenho dos negócios?

Originally posted on IBM Center for Applied Insights:
português Brazil has joined the ranks of mainstream users of big data and analytics, cloud, mobile and social. Each of these technologies has now been adopted by at least 70 percent of…

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Urban Art’s Northern Star.

Originally posted on THE OLD GUV LEGENDS:
Martyn Reed is sitting in his office overlooking the harbour in the Norwegian city of Stavanger. He’s a long way from his Yorkshire roots and his home city of Leeds, but he has…

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Wordless Wednesday – Packet House, Worsley, Salford

Originally posted on Views from my garden bench:
Packet House, Worsley, Salforddates from 1760 Grade II listed –http://www.visitsalford.info/packethouse.htm15 July 2015

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Salford Quays: the issue of water pollution

Originally posted on MCRagainstrubbish:
The Salford Quays area, in particular, MediaCityUK as a hub for the BBC and ITV, is one of the most attractive destinations for tourists in Greater Manchester. According to a new master plan of the London’s…

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Las Fallas: Ogoh-ogoh ala Spanish

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SCENES from the 10-day study tour mission of AKBAYAN PARTYLIST Rep. Barry Gutierrez in Brazil to learn about the country’s ‪#‎ZeroHunger‬ program

Originally posted on BRIGADA NI BARRY:
Yesterday, Rep. Barry arrived home from the tour bearing personal lessons about the country’s Zero Hunger Program and the Food Purchase Program wherein smallholder farmers produce and supply the needed food requirements of school…

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Arvo Pärt in Manchester: music that fulfils a deep human need

Originally posted on That's How The Light Gets In:
During the interval at last night’s magnificent Arvo Pärt concert at the Bridgewater Hall I sneaked a look at the latest news on my phone. At the Brussels eurozone summit,…

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Welcome to the jungle

Brazil’s Army is expanding its jungle training course for officers and NCOs to allow for more units to be deployed in the Amazon region. During a press trip to Manaus in Brazil, Shephard was briefed on the Army’s plans. ?…

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