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...actual decision to make millions of laptops will happen sometime in December or January," he says, predicting that finished machines could be ready by next spring. He hopes to start in seven countries--Nigeria, India, China, Thailand, Brazil, Argentina and Egypt--with a combined total of at least 5 million orders. For the first year or so, however, the $100 laptop will probably cost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Computer For Every Child: THE $100 LAPTOP | 5/1/2007 | See Source »

Europe's biggest retailer, Paris-based Carrefour SA, will add 34 superstores in Brazil to its roster and become that country's largest retailer (in revenue) once it purchases Atacadao for $1.1 billion...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Deals: Merger Mania | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...were late entrants in the New World sweepstakes. Spain had conquered Mexico by 1521, Peru by 1534. The mines disgorged silver, and by the end of the 16th century, Mexico City and Lima had universities, printing presses and tens of thousands of inhabitants. The Portuguese were harvesting dyewood in Brazil, and the French were trading for furs in Canada. Even the somewhat overlooked Chesapeake had seen European passersby: the Native Americans were not unused to strangers with pale skins and sailing ships...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jamestown: Inventing America | 4/26/2007 | See Source »

...probably be down South. Probably be working some type of self-business. My pops got his own coffee company. My pop distributes coffee. Does a lotta business with Brazil, Canada, so you know if I wasn’t doin’ this they probably have me somewhere in the family business...

Author: By Kate E. Cetrulo, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: 15 Questions with Jadakiss | 4/25/2007 | See Source »

Sugarcane. Boosters see Brazil, which meets 40% of its transportation fuel needs through ethanol, as a model to emulate. But critics warn that sugarcane encroaches on wildlife habitat, degrades soils and causes pollution when fields are burned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Paved with Green Intentions | 4/19/2007 | See Source »

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