How To Use Brasilia In A Sentence
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Brasilia warned it would not relinquish command of UN forces in Haiti, and Paris complained the airport had become a US "annexe", exposing a brewing power struggle amid the global relief effort.
Mudville Gazette
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You then share a Brasilian plate of two empenadas (baked turnovers, one beef and one sardine), red beans, salad and salsa, and the plat du jour, a lamb tajine, deliciously spiced.
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Yeah, portuguese: “Nao estou so” - matching with the portuguese (european, not brasilian, based on the accents) spoken by the dudes at the artic/antartic station.
The Tail Section » Lost 3.18 D.O.C Vote and Discuss Thread!
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Among the Anaspidea, numerous species of the genus Aplysia, such as A. brasiliana, are capable of swimming by undulating their parapodia.
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One voter in Brasilia summed up the mood — "Politicians have lost credibility," he complained.
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Brasilia warned it would not relinquish command of United Nations forces in Haiti and Paris complained the airport had become a US "annexe", exposing a brewing power struggle amid the global relief effort.
Indymedia Ireland
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Brasilia - Brazil is poised to become one of the 21st century's great powers, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva told AFP, as he fended off international criticism of its role as a "conciliator" in dealings with Iran and Venezuela.
Mark Weisbrot: Morgenthau's Axis Debunked
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Então, senhor Sílvio, o senhor quer que nós, contribuintes brasileiros, paguemos a estada de sua senhora em Brasília … porque o senhor não pode ficar alguns dias por semana sem ela … Que gracinha!
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Fly me to the moon with public money
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Brasilia has been carefully planned for modern living.
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Brasilia warned it would not relinquish command of United Nations forces in Haiti and Paris complained the airport had become a US "annexe", exposing a brewing power struggle amid the global relief effort.
The Guardian World News
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A jogada brasileira, na qual já estão publicamente envolvidos o chanceler Celso Amorim e o próprio presidente Lula, e para a qual estão utilizando a caixa de ressonância da Assembléia Geral da ONU, em Nova York, deve ser vista à luz da inquietação provocada em Brasília pela remobilização da IV Frota dos Estados Unidos no Atlântico Sul e a presença desse país em bases militares colombianas.
Honduras crisis triggers international relations debate in Brazil
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And they will seek to "deepen" US-Brazil ties during stops in Rio and Brasilia, as well as highlight the South American giant's "extraordinary efforts" to reduce poverty and crime.
Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
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»Brasilia warned it would not relinquish command of UN forces in Haiti, and Paris complained the airport had become a US "annexe", exposing a brewing power struggle amid the global relief effort.
Dedefensa
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This makes for quite a bustling Election Day and when I visited one polling station in Brasilia I found it difficult to navigate the vast throngs of crowds.
Nikolas Kozloff: Part III: What Is the Brazilian Brand?
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However, behaviors that are outwardly different, such as the lateral bending of Melibe or the parapodial flapping and undulations of Clione and Aplysia brasiliana differ in their neuronal substrate.
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The meeting is in Brasilia, hosted by Brazil's president Lula, trying to increase his international standing in organizing "multipolarity" in a serious and old fashioned way: increasing bilateral trade.
A Chavez
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Guedes calls the ballyhooed Niteroi museum "an expensive lookout tower," and Brasilia's photogenic ministerial esplanade "columns of block buildings marching in a military parade.
Skyline Sculptor
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Some of the gems, such as brazilianite (brasilianite in this book) and kunzite could have been given better coverage, but what is included is worthwhile.
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When incidents arise between Latin American countries, such as the recent Colombia-Ecuador conflict, it is Brasilia, not Washington or the OAS, that is called in first as the trusted mediator.
Robert Amsterdam: Why Obama Should Bet on Brazil
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With Brasília, Niemeyer seemed to have embraced, or at least acceded to, the worst aspect of architectural modernism — its antiseptic urban theory — and in the post-Brasília period, when his work has too often been hokily sculptural or frighteningly overscaled (see his University of Constantine in Algeria, or his Maison de la Culture in Le Havre), he seems to have forsaken its best aspects: the grace and lucidity born of its restraint.
A Vision in Concrete
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Four of the endemics are representatives of the three endemic genera in the hotspot: a rodent (Microakodontomys transitorius), known only from a single specimen collected in 1986 in the Brasília National Park; the Candango mouse (Juscelinomys candango), a semi-fossorial rodent first discovered in 1960 on the site of the capital, Brasília, then under construction, and which has never again been collected; and the cerrado mouse (Thalpomys cerradensis) and hairy-eared cerrado mouse (T. lasiotis).
Biological diversity in the Cerrado
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Headquartered in Brasilia, Apex also maintains branches in Beijing, Dubai, Miami, Havana, Warsaw and Moscow.
Nikolas Kozloff: What Is the Brazilian Brand?
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Presentato nel 2005 dal senatore brasiliano Eduardo Azeredo, ora la proposta di legge è in [...] 8 July 2009, 7: 45 am
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Amplified conversations to fight the Digital Crimes Bill
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For the dedication of the new capital of Brasilia in 1960 Jobim composed Brasilia, Sinfonia del Alvorada - a four movement symphony.
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Então, senhor Sílvio, o senhor quer que nós, contribuintes brasileiros, paguemos a estada de sua senhora em Brasília … porque o senhor não pode ficar alguns dias por semana sem ela … Que gracinha!
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Fly me to the moon with public money
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Judging from what I saw in Brasilia, these hopes are not unfounded.
Nikolas Kozloff: Part III: What Is the Brazilian Brand?
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The exhibit at 1500 Gallery shows photojournalism from the heady 1950s when the instant city of Brasilia rose up out of the South American desert draws distinct parallels between then and now.
J. Michael Welton: Toward an Instant City
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A modern and sprawling city which sports imposing government monuments reminiscent of the Washington Mall, Brasilia is also home to the nation's Upper Electoral Court overseeing the nation's presidential election.
Nikolas Kozloff: Part III: What Is the Brazilian Brand?
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O senhor, ilustre deputado, declarou que (que se abram as aspas) quer dizer que agora eu venho a Brasília e minha mulher fica lá?
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Fly me to the moon with public money
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Brasilia warned it would not relinquish command of UN forces in Haiti, and Paris complained the airport had become a US "annexe", exposing a brewing power struggle amid the global relief effort. ...
An Englishman's Castle
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Remembered for knocking out Josh Koscheck in his UFC debut, Paulo Thiago (fighting out of Brasilia, Brazil) has copiousness of intensity as well as an 11-1 veteran jot down to go with it.
UFC Confirms Remaining Bouts For UFC 106 - [Blog]
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The rainforest trek begins on November 4 in a national park to the north of Brasilia, the capital city.
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The endemics include the highly threatened blue-eyed ground dove (Columbina cyanopis, CR), the Minas Gerais tyrannulet (Phylloscartes roquettei, CR), known only from three areas in the São Francisco valley in north and central Minas Gerais, and the Brasília tapaculo (Scytalopus novacapitalis), a passerine that is found only in a few populations in gallery forest remnants near Brasilia, and a few locations in Minas Gerais, including the Serra da Canastra National Park.
Biological diversity in the Cerrado
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One voter in Brasilia summed up the mood — "Politicians have lost credibility," he complained.
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I want to thank all Brazilians for this moment and I promise to honor the trust they have shown me, Rousseff told reporters who swarmed a car carrying her in Brasilia, her first public words as president-elect.
Dilma Rousseff Elected Brazil's President
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O senhor, ilustre deputado, declarou que (que se abram as aspas) quer dizer que agora eu venho a Brasília e minha mulher fica lá?
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Fly me to the moon with public money
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Other birds that utilize this ecoregion are yellow-crowned night-heron (Nyctanassa violacea), neotropic cormorant (Phalacrocorax brasilianus), yucatan parrot (Amazona xantholora), Yucatán bobwhite (Colinus nigrogularis), and zenaida dove (Zenaida aurita).
Petenes mangroves
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What I always liked about Capoeira was how it was presented to me from the first contact with it -- the operative word is 'play' in Portuguese, of course, and it is connected with both a creolized, syncretized African religon, then, naturally certain Brasilian musics, and, as well, a kinetic historic memory of life on slave plantations.
Ianmcdonald: Spingate
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Brasilia has quickly established itself as the capital of the country.
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Visually, this skyscraping sci-fi city/state may look like a cross between Le Corbusier's Brasilia, Fritz Lang's Metropolis, and a cleaned-up Manhattan, but its foundations are firmly rooted in Chinese beliefs.
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Their exhibit of photojournalism from the heady 1950s when the instant city of Brasilia rose up out of the South American desert draws distinct parallels between then and now.
J. Michael Welton: Toward an Instant City
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The JK Bridge in Brasilia is a lesson in elegant bridge design.
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Built for 500,000 people originally, Brasilia soon outgrew its urban plan, housing residents in slum-like satellite cities.
J. Michael Welton: Toward an Instant City
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The reader is entranced from the moment he is introduced to the young cannibal Aruanã until the story ends with Amilcar da Silva gazing from a Brasília skyscraper at the vast sertão, the heart of the country that was unconquerable for nearly five centuries.
Brazil: Summary and book reviews of Brazil by Errol Uys.
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Other avifauna restricted to this ecoregion include Serra do Mar tyrant-manakin (Neopelma chrysolophum), Cipó canastero (EN) (Asthenes luizae), and Brasília tapaculo (VU) (Scytalopus novacapitalis).
Campos Rupestres montane savanna
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With Brasília, Niemeyer seemed to have embraced, or at least acceded to, the worst aspect of architectural modernism — its antiseptic urban theory — and in the post-Brasília period, when his work has too often been hokily sculptural or frighteningly overscaled (see his University of Constantine in Algeria, or his Maison de la Culture in Le Havre), he seems to have forsaken its best aspects: the grace and lucidity born of its restraint.
A Vision in Concrete
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On their first album, the Singers blended soul, funk, jazz and rock with lightweight dance beats, courtesy of Fila Brasilia.