Category Archives: General

Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker (and an interview with illustrator Christian Robinson)

Originally posted on Design of the Picture Book:
written by Patricia Hruby Powell, illustrated by Christian Robinson (Published 2014 by Chronicle Books.) Have you seen the buzz flitting about this book yet? Allow me to flit a bit more. It’s…

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Border control challenges Brazil

Originally posted on World Policing:
This article describes significant border control challenges facing Brazil. The country has a particularly long border, its neighbors are major drug producing countries, its own growing affluence increases the internal drug demand market, and it…

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Jaguar Attacks Crocodile = Awesome

Originally posted on Equals Awesome:
This video by conservationist Luke Dollar, who helps manage National Geographic‘s Big Cat Initiative, captures a jaguar stalking his prey in Brazil‘s Pantanal wetlands.  What’s really awesome about this particular two minutes of action is…

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Action for Rail: animation

Originally posted on City Lit Animation:
http://vimeo.com/78517462 Hi, towards the end of last year my work (TUC) commissioned the following animation for our rail campaign. I thought it was pretty well done and it makes the subject more accessible to…

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Venice Carnival, and five other top Italian Carnival destinations

Originally posted on Delightfully Italy:
Discover Italian Top carnival events, beyond worldwide known Carnevale di Venezia. February in Italy means that just about every city on the Peninsula is invaded with masks, confetti, colors and lights that make for a…

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Bridge of the day!!!

Originally posted on Wicked Bridges:
The Juscelino Kubitschek Bridge. There is much beauty in this asymmetrical suspension bridge. Breathtaking sophistication. In all of its complexity, it still is alluring.

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Supper clubs in Chorlton

Originally posted on Richard Frost – Manchester:
Supper clubs Until a couple of years ago, supper clubs were a rarity in Manchester. Now they’re everywhere. So much so, in fact, that many are popping up in the suburbs, including some…

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Ready to challenge Google, Baidu launches search engine in Thailand, Brazil, and Egypt

Originally posted on News Podge:
Baidu (NASDAQ:BIDU), China’s top search engine, has quietly launched its search site over the weekend in Thailand, Brazil, and Egypt. The sites are localized for each country’s language, and feature options for searching images, videos, and…

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Justice for donkey dragged over 3 KM on Highway in Brazil!

Originally posted on Vegan Lynx:
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