Word: brazile
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...just the clothes that are socially conscious. Its line of Inara spa products is produced by women's cooperatives in the remote state of Maranhão in northeastern Brazil, and its amethyst-and-garnet geometric drop earrings are made at a Nepalese technical school in a community consisting largely of underprivileged families from the lower castes. The workers at one of the company's small Costa Rican cooperatives?where each sewer and cutter of the brand's twill pants and chinos helps make financial decisions?turned an exceptional profit last year and were able to give themselves a bonus...
...experience, Ratmansky assumed the helm of an organization that employs more than 200 dancers and coaches and is, this season, staging more than 200 performances at home and on tour. He also oversees the newly reinvigorated Bolshoi School, the company's legendary Moscow training grounds, and its annexes in Brazil and Australia...
...latest exchange, boasts one of the best economics programs in the world, according to Hill.In addition to these programs, the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies is working in conjunction with the OIP to oversee exchanges in the Americas. The Rockefeller Center’s exchange with Brazil expired in 2005. “Next year, we will be engaging with a program in Canada and Mexico,†says Erin E. Goodman, program officer at the Rockefeller Center. As a result of a grant from the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE), a program created...
...When he gets back to Brazil, he hopes to move his young family of three to the countryside, someplace where he can own a boat and go fishing. "I always say this, I hope I can be in Brazil," he says. And then his homesick expression gives way to yet another hearty laugh. "But maybe I go to China...
...children, hence the battalions of infants dressed as clowns, butterflies, fairies, pirates and superheroes. Like most blocos, it was typically Carioca, that is, loud, chaotic and great fun, which explains its success. "We're sick of the Broadway element [of official carnival]," said Roberto da Matta, one of Brazil's best know anthropologists. "It's a 12-hour show and no one can stand it. So if you go to the city center or to a praça [a square] and see folks having a good time, you join them. With blocos you don't have to look for carnival...