A group of children in the country flew kites in Gaza to break the world kite-flying record, which belonged to China.
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Going to Alagoas? Well, your season in the land of the marshals can benefit from historical routes ranging from Quilombo dos Palmares to ancient sugar mills.
The benefit applies to masters and doctoral programs. Interested parties from Algeria, Egypt, Lebanon, Morocco, Syria and Tunisia may apply. Enrolment will remain open until July 29th.
Event held in Rio Janeiro will end this Sunday. Qatar ranks 16th in the medal table and is the best placed Arab country. Brazil is second.
The Bibliaspa space, in Santa Cecília neighbourhood, in São Paulo, is an interesting option for those interested in learning more about Arab culture.
Good weather, a lukewarm ocean, good shopping and an abundant table. Do you need more? Take a breather from the winter in Fortaleza, Ceará, the land of summer, Iracema and blue skies all year round.
Getulio Vargas Foundation offers, in Rio, a course on Arab history and politics, targeting professionals and postgraduate students in several fields. Event will have national and foreign speakers.
The number of grants for translation of Brazilian literature abroad rose from an average 23 a year to 68 in the second half of 2010 alone. The National Library Foundation has a new call in the area.
Among the new Italian authors, the Algerian Amara Lakhous is standing out. In his book, he humorously deals with themes like immigration and bias.
Athletes from 14 countries in North Africa and the Middle East compete for medals in Rio de Janeiro. The Qatari delegation is the largest. The Yemeni one is the smallest.
In a country with no filmmaking tradition, director Bushra Al Eidy shows that the coming together of young Saudis and Brazilians makes for a good script and turns an exchange trip into a documentary.
The products made using golden grass by artisans from Jalapão, in the state of Tocantins, will have the certificate, which may generate even more income.
North of Santa Catarina has beaches, mountains, much food and European colonization. Thus, it could only be a region of parties celebrating the cultures of Germany, Poland, dancing and even shooting.
During the month of July, Casa Una, from Belo Horizonte, developed a programme fully turned to the Arab world, including a movie and photography exhibit, course, show and talk.
