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.
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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.
Agência Brasil* Brasília – The National Movement for Citizenship and Solidarity, the Secretariat General of the Presidency of the Republic, and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have launched today (14) the 2007 Millennium Goals Prize – Brazil. Programmes by municipal administrations, companies, and civil society organizations that contribute to the achievement of the United
Agência Brasil* Brasília – The National Movement for Citizenship and Solidarity, the Secretariat General of the Presidency of the Republic, and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have launched today (14) the 2007 Millennium Goals Prize – Brazil. Programmes by municipal administrations, companies, and civil society organizations that contribute to the achievement of the United
A group of students from Vértice School has created a fictitious travel agency to the Arab countries. Another team filmed tales from the Thousand and One Nights. These and other results will be part of a day of activities about the Middle East that the school is going to promote on September 23, with information both about Jewish and Arab culture.
A group of students from Vértice School has created a fictitious travel agency to the Arab countries. Another team filmed tales from the Thousand and One Nights. These and other results will be part of a day of activities about the Middle East that the school is going to promote on September 23, with information both about Jewish and Arab culture.
The Brazilian Miyuki Okabe and the Spanish Eneko Etxebarrieta started a bicycle trip around the world in 2005, and plan to end in 2015. They have already been in Europe, America and should visit a total of 80 countries, including five Arab ones. The couple is pedalling to promote the Millennium Goals, stipulated by the United Nations (UN), which include the reduction of poverty by 50% up to 2015.
