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...Latin America to the Washington Consensus, the bundle of free-market policies that has been adopted on the continent since the late 1980s, may be in jeopardy. Given the exposure of U.S. banks and exporters to Latin America, that could translate into lost jobs and profits north of the Rio Grande...
...slash-and-burn farming and lumber harvesting. Even my beautiful small waterfall was gone. I wondered where the birds had gone. Were they dead? I can only conclude that the Johannesburg 2002 summit on sustainable development will soon be nothing but a historical footnote, just like Stockholm 1982 and Rio 1992. VICTOR OSA-ASEMOTA Madrid...
...watch of certified free-marketeers. Ideological suspicion rather than the hard reality of policies appears to be guiding decision-making in the world's financial centers in the weeks prior to the vote. Lula's supporters point to his party's successes in turning the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, which it has ruled for a decade, into one of Brazil's more prosperous regions...
Ranger tip: "This is the least visited national park. The Rio Grande Village is a popular campsite for families because it offers the most amenities...
...Thierry Henry, Sylvain Wiltord and Robert Pires, Swedish star Freddie Ljungberg and Brazilians Edu and Gilberto Silva have fashioned a side that has supplanted Manchester United as the most exciting team to watch, and at a fraction of the cost. Where United paid nearly $47 million for one defender, Rio Ferdinand, Wenger snapped up Henry, Pires, Ljungberg and captain Patrick Vieira for less than $36 million. The task for Wenger this season is to take home form into the European club competition, the Champions' League. Success there could make Arsenal very, very boring...