Article ‘A new diet for the crops’, by editor Isaura Daniel, won the first place award in the Internet category of the award promoted by the Ministry of Agriculture.
Brazilian exports in the month totalled US$ 12.197 billion, and imports, US$ US$ 11.803 billion. This year, the accumulated trade balance surplus is US$ 228 million.
Today and tomorrow, in Brasília, the second meeting of social-area ministers should take place. The minutes include themes like hunger alleviation, reduction of poverty and the Millennium Goals.
The factory, from São Paulo, is negotiating the sale of machinery to a businessman from Algeria. The organisation is going to set up a glass factory and should buy Fibermaq equipment for composites.
The Arab World Institute, in Paris, is an imposing and modern building that houses a museum, library, document centre and space for exhibition and music, cinema theatre and dance presentations.
Beautiful areas of the emirate may be visited in boat trips on Dubai Creek. It is possible to choose between a day or night trip, in which there is also a delicious dinner.
‘The Desert is Not Silent’ should bring together 28 Greco-Roman archaeological works and 51 canvases by three contemporary Libyan painters. The exhibition should open in São Paulo on March 9th.
Brazil sold the equivalent to US$ 104.4 million on the foreign market in January. Tunisia is among the destinations that grew most, having expanded the business volume by 48.5 times.
A broad study on the population of Brazil, promoted by the IBGE every ten years, should cost US$ 910 million. The first figures should be disclosed in December.
The level of confidence in Brazilian industry, measured by the Getúlio Vargas Foundation, grew 1.9% between January and February, reaching the third highest result since 1995.
The uniform presented by Nike is made out of recycled PET bottles. According to the company, the material is lighter and ventilated.
Headed by the Development minister, the delegation should visit Egypt, Lebanon and Iran. It is promoted by the Ministry of Development with the support of the Arab Brazilian Chamber.
Egypt toys with the imagination of Brazilians but the number of people interested in learning about other destinations in the Arab world that host mysteries and beauties is on the rise.
The two deposits are in Barracuda field, in Campos Basin, 100 kilometres off the coast of Rio de Janeiro. The recoverable volume is estimated at 65 million barrels.
