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...berries from Brazil have twice the antioxidants of blueberries and taste like blackberries crossed with chocolate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MAKE TIME FOR ... | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

Memories, Chronicles and Declarations of Love. Marisa Monte, one of Brazil's most beloved contemporary singers, updates the samba sound...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sounds Romantic | 2/6/2005 | See Source »

...chief executive A.G. Lafley has argued that the combination will rev up sales of Gillette's men's grooming line, particularly in markets like China, where P&G is strongly embedded, and Procter's business stands to gain from Gillette's formidable operations in countries like India and Brazil. "Together, P&G and Gillette could grow at levels neither of us could sustain on our own," Lafley told investors last week. Specifically, he and Kilts (who will stay on as a P&G vice chairman) pledged to squeeze $14 billion to $16 billion in "revenue and cost synergies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Land of the Giants | 1/31/2005 | See Source »

...introduced to chaos theory. A chaotic system like weather appears to behave randomly but is actually governed by rules. It is also influenced by seemingly trivial tweaks to the system--hence the old romantic notion that a flap of a butterfly's wings in the rain forest of Brazil might give rise to a storm off the coast of Iceland. Perhaps, thought Hoffman, chaos and sensitivity, which make weather so difficult to predict, could be harnessed to purposely change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tweaking Mother Nature: THE STORM KING | 1/2/2005 | See Source »

...nations with designs on permanent seats--India, Japan, Germany and Brazil--greeted the proposals more or less warmly, despite the disappointing denial of veto power. But they still have lobbying to do. Any amendment to the U.N. charter would have to be approved by two-thirds of the U.N.'s member countries, including all of the permanent five, as well as two-thirds of the national legislatures in those approving countries. That might prove difficult, since each contender for a permanent seat could see its hopes scuttled by jealous neighbors. India will be opposed by Pakistan, and Japan could...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is There a Better Model For the U.N.? | 12/17/2004 | See Source »

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