The Brazilian population should increase by 39% in little more than 40 years, according to a survey by the Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics.
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The Brazilian population should increase by 39% in little more than 40 years, according to a survey by the Brazilian Institute for Geography and Statistics.
College students, retired people, journalists, descendents and those curious about the matter are part of the audience of the course promoted by the Institute of Arab Culture, Icarabe, about the history and geopolitics of the Arab countries. The lessons, which take place every Wednesday, started on August 15th and end on October 03rd. The institute already forecasts a new edition for 2008, as the first edition even had a waiting list.
College students, retired people, journalists, descendents and those curious about the matter are part of the audience of the course promoted by the Institute of Arab Culture, Icarabe, about the history and geopolitics of the Arab countries. The lessons, which take place every Wednesday, started on August 15th and end on October 03rd. The institute already forecasts a new edition for 2008, as the first edition even had a waiting list.
Student Karine Lima, who studies history at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, is researching the presence of elements from Ancient Egypt in caricatures and cartoons published in the South American press, mainly the Brazilian. The analysis shows that pharaohs and pyramids are much more common in newspapers and sites than imagined.
Student Karine Lima, who studies history at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul, is researching the presence of elements from Ancient Egypt in caricatures and cartoons published in the South American press, mainly the Brazilian. The analysis shows that pharaohs and pyramids are much more common in newspapers and sites than imagined.
The Brazilian writer and princess Haya Bin Al Hussein, of Jordan, were appointed messengers of peace by the United Nations last week, along with two other people. Coelho is the author of best selling novels published in 65 different languages, and maintains an institute for impoverished children and elderly people in Rio de Janeiro (southeast Brazil). Haya is the first lady of Dubai, and is renowned for the humanitarian work she carries out around the globe.
The Brazilian writer and princess Haya Bin Al Hussein, of Jordan, were appointed messengers of peace by the United Nations last week, along with two other people. Coelho is the author of best selling novels published in 65 different languages, and maintains an institute for impoverished children and elderly people in Rio de Janeiro (southeast Brazil). Haya is the first lady of Dubai, and is renowned for the humanitarian work she carries out around the globe.
Fabric made artistically, Khyiam is used to decorate tents in the evenings of Ramadan in Egypt. This millenary practice is the main business of several families in Cairo. However, fabric made in large scale by factories, much cheaper than the traditional product, may end this ancient technique.
Fabric made artistically, Khyiam is used to decorate tents in the evenings of Ramadan in Egypt. This millenary practice is the main business of several families in Cairo. However, fabric made in large scale by factories, much cheaper than the traditional product, may end this ancient technique.
Brazilian television channel Futura is interested in the exchange of professionals, programs and also in co-production with channels in the Arab world. One of the reasons is the large Arab community and the strong cultural heritage from the region in Brazil.
Brazilian television channel Futura is interested in the exchange of professionals, programs and also in co-production with channels in the Arab world. One of the reasons is the large Arab community and the strong cultural heritage from the region in Brazil.
