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Manaus

Type: City

Name: Manaus

Country: Brazil

Latitude: -3.12

Longitude: -60.02

population: 1,598,227

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 reports

Aliança Unveils 3,800-TEU Container Ship in Brazil

Christening of the Sebastião Caboto in Santos.Aliança has unveiled its new container ship, Sebastião Caboto, at the Terminal Maritimo de Passageiros in Brazil’s Port of Santos.The vessel is the first in a series of four identical container ships with ... [Published Journal of Commerce - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Container Ship, Brazil, Alianca (Brazil), Shanghai Shipyard

First reported 22 hours ago - Updated 22 hours ago - 1 reports

Embratel Participações SA

Claro, Embratel, Net integrate free Wi-Fi services

America Movil has launched a free Wi-Fi internet service for customers of the three companies it controls in Brazil - Embratel, Net Servicos and Claro. An estimated USD 100 million will be invested to integrate the platforms of the companies. The new ... [Published Telecompaper - 22 hours ago]

Entities: Embratel Participações SA, Wi-Fi, Net Serviços de Comunicação SA, Campinas, Manaus

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Carbondale helps draw immigrants to local culture

CARBONDALE, Colo. — The ID badge pinned to Maria Eloisa Duarte's jacket is an ordinary metal rectangle bearing her name above her title, "parent mentor."But for Duarte, it is a badge of honor. Duarte is an immigrant mother with no legal status in the ... [Published Gillette News Record - May 18 2013]

Entities: Duarte (United States), Manaus, Immigration

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Harley-Davidson Inc

Succeed In Brazil: Manaus Free Trade Zone

Presented by: Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce and Consulate General of Brazil in AtlantaShare |Email |Print |Resize TextVenue: Consulate General of Brazil's Conference Room, 6th Floor3500 Lenox Road 6th FloorAtlanta, Ga, 30326Succeed in Brazil ... [Published Global Atlanta - May 17 2013]

Entities: Manaus, Brazil, Atlanta, Harley-Davidson Inc, Panasonic Corp

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Lt. Gov. Brian Calley returns to Brazil - his father's birth country - to promote Michigan exports

Calley this week joined state economic development officials and executives from nine Michigan companies on an export and investment mission to the South American country, where his father was born while his grandparents worked as missionaries there.While ... [Published Michigan Live - May 16 2013]

Entities: Brian Calley, Brazil, Manaus, Sonja Johnson

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Program to give immigrants in Carbondale recognition and acceptance

Denver Post OpinionPrintEmailRe: “Carbondale program helps immigrants by connecting parents to schools,” May 13 news story.What a terrific program that has changed so many lives in Carbondale. George Stranahan struck gold when he and others at the Manaus ... [Published Denver Post - May 16 2013]

Entities: Immigration, Manaus, Denver (Colorado, United States)

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Kellogg Company

Editorial: A message of inclusion for immigrants in Carbondale

A new program launched in the Western Slope town of Carbondale that invites immigrants of all ages to participate in the community is an approach worth replicating elsewhere.Like many cities and towns, Carbondale has been grappling with how to handle ... [Published Denver Post - May 15 2013]

Entities: Immigration, Manaus, Kellogg Company, Replication, Denver (Colorado, United States)

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Info. Technology - Brazil - Govt won't back ICMS bill in current form, says finance minister

Brazil's finance minister Guido Mantega has assured Humberto Barbato, the president of the country's electrical and electronics industry association Abinee, that the government will not back the changes made to a bill reviewing the rates of interstate ... [Published Business News Americas - May 14 2013]

Entities: Humberto Barbato, Manaus, Brazil, Guido Mantega

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

First South American 2 month trip: Help review please !

Las Vegas, Miami, New Orleans, and Seattle now available!Hi there, My wife and I are planning our first 2 month trip to South Amercia with the itinerary below and would like to get your feedback: -Do I have the right cities / no. of cities? Am I not spending ... [Published Fodors.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Manaus, Montevideo (Uruguay), Bogota, São Paulo, Ecuador

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

Sony starts building PS3s in Brazil, The Last of Us and GTA V to get localized releases

Even as we await next generation consoles, Sony is extending the battlefield for the current generation by focusing on Brazil. In an event today it announced that for the first time it will be building PlayStation 3s locally in Manaus, a move executives ... [Published Engadget HD - May 08 2013]

Entities: PlayStation3, Brazil, Sony Corporation

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 2 reports

Eternit maintains investment plan and announces installation of 13th unit in the city of Manaus

/PRNewswire/ -- Eternit S.A. today announces its results for the 1st quarter of 2013.Demand for construction material was low in the first quarter of 2013, according to figures from the Brazilian Construction Materials Industry Association (ABRAMAT). ... [Published TickerTech.com - May 06 2013]

Entities: Eternit SA, Manaus, Construction, Mineral, Ports

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 3 reports

Inchcape Shipping Services opens new office in the Amazon to meet growing customer demand

4/24/2013 Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), the world’s leading maritime services provider, is set to capitalise on the growing demand for its services in the Amazon and Brazil with the opening of a new office in Santarem, Pará State.The new office, the ... [Published American Journal of Transportation On-Line - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Inchcape Shipping Services, Brazil, Santarem (Brazil), Punta Arenas (Chile), Manaus

Quotes

...first hand is such a powerful reminder of the importance of providing affordable, sustainable options," said Henri Aymonier, Viridian Associate. "Viridian's vision is to offer a way for anyone and everyone to live a little greener and make a difference. We are proud to be associated with a company that is authentic in its purpose and its core values and we were pleased to be able to contribute to the reforestation effort in Brazil."

Viridian Energy Finishes 4th Trip to Brazilian Amazon [Published Individual.com - May 20 2013]

Duarte puts the change in her life like this: "It's like I have oxygen in my life. I have freedom."

Carbondale helps draw immigrants to local culture [Published Gillette News Record - May 18 2013]

"Have you heard about the Free Trade Zone (FTZ) in Manaus? Learn what are the fiscal incentives and other advantages that have been attracting companies like Nokia, Honda, Coca-Cola, Panasonic, NCR, Harley-Davidson and many more to this region."

Succeed In Brazil: Manaus Free Trade Zone [Published Global Atlanta - May 17 2013]

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Alien Sightings Double In A Year (In Canada) [Published Huffington Post UK - May 16 2013]

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Editorial: A message of inclusion for immigrant... [Published Denver Post - May 15 2013]
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Confederations Cup: Campaign Prepares to Welcom... [Published Noodls - May 11 2013]
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Blogs

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Sony starts building PS3s in Brazil, The Last o... [Published Engadget HD - May 08 2013] Even as we await next generation consoles, Sony is extending the battlefield for the current generation by focusing on Brazil. In an event today it announced that for the first time it will be building PlayStation 3s locally in Manaus, a move executives ...
Sony starts building PS3s in Brazil, The Last o... [Published Engadget - May 08 2013] Even as we await next generation consoles, Sony is extending the battlefield for the current generation by focusing on Brazil. In an event today it announced that for the first time it will be building PlayStation 3s locally in Manaus, a move executives ...
MICROFINANCE PUBLICATION ROUND-UP: Global Mobil... [Published MicroCapital - Apr 29 2013] “State of the Industry: Results from the 2012 Mobile Money Adoption Survey;” published by Global System for Mobile Communications Association’s (GSMA’s) Mobile Money for the Unbanked program; by Claire Penicuad; 2012; 36 pages; available at http://www.gsma.com/mobilefordevelopment/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/MMU_State_of_industry.pdf ...
25 years after Chico Mendes, killings in the Am... [Published Environment: Environment blog \| guardian.co.uk - Apr 02 2013] This week's trial of men accused of killing two activists last year highlights the continuing problems faced in the Amazon On Wednesday, in the Brazilian state of Pará, the trial begins of three men accused of murdering José Cláudio Ribeiro da and ...
Brazil on Fire [Published Foreign Policy BlogsForeign Policy Blogs \| The ... - Feb 06 2013] On January 28, a band playing in the popular Kiss nightclub in Santa Maria, Brazil decided to add some flare to their show … literally. Gurizada Fandangueira, a country music band lit an outdoor use flare, the cheapest available, which in turn ignited ...

Press Releases

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Viridian Energy Completes Fourth Trip to Brazil... [Published Business Wire - May 15 2013]
Eternit maintains investment plan and announces... [Published PR Newswire: Financial Services - May 06 2013]
Viridian Energy’s Amazon Preservation Project G... [Published Business Wire - May 02 2013]
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