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There's More to DEV Than "Getting Slizzard"

Jon Chattman | Posted 05.09.2012

Read More: Kiss My Lips, Fabolous, Like a g6, Dev, Bass Down Low, g6, Far East Movement, Booty Bounce, Beer, In the Dark, Mexican, Portuguese, The Cataracs, Video, Entertainment News
Jon Chattman

There's no question Dev still thinks her hook for the Far East Movement's mega-hit "Like a G6" is "hella cool," but she wants you to know she's more than just a catchy chorus.

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Netflix Expands To New Countries

The Huffington Post | Jason O. Gilbert | Posted 11.06.2011

Read More: Netflix Instant Spanish, Netflix Latin America, Netflix Launch, Netflix Streaming, Spanish, Netflix Brazil, Netflix, Portuguese, Blockbuster, Technology News

¡Hola, Netflix! The movie-streaming service, which to date has been available only in the U.S. and Canada, has launched in Brazil and will be launchi...

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The Magic and Whimsy of Sintra, Portugal

Michael Tulipan | Posted 05.27.2011

Read More: Slidepollajax, Palacio Da Pena, Portugal, Sintra, Castle, Travel, Portuguese, Travel News
Michael Tulipan

2011-03-28-sintrapull.gif Less than an hour by train west of Lisbon is the small town of Sintra, which served as the summer retreat for the Portuguese royal family for centuries.

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Things President Obama's Briefing Papers Can't Tell Him About Brazil

Marilia Duffles | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hawaii, President Obama, Obama Briefing for Brazil, Portuguese, Export, Brazil, Carnaval, Brazilians, President Dilma Rousseff, Trade, Rio De Janeiro, Soccer, Pele, Obama Brazil Trip, President Lula, Hawaiians, Travel News
Marilia Duffles

As you land in Rio de Janeiro with its magnificent mountains rising from the ocean, you may think you're landing in Honolulu. Next you will notice that Brazilians are truly happy.

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Innovations in Newspapers Are Key to Their Survival

Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Media 24. Juan Senor, Knight Fellow, Sports Newspapers, Wall Street Journal Wine Discovery Club, Integrated Converged Newsrooms, American, Portuguese, Innovations in Newspapers 2010, Brazil, Styria Media Group, Pulitzer Prize, I, Print Media, Innovation International, Croatia, Soccer, Slovenia, Marketing, Stanford University, Infographics, Ad Sales, Austria, Casa Editorial El Tiempo, Ipad, Newspapers, Columbia, Graz, Austrian, Media News
Magda Abu-Fadil

Amid all the gloom and doom of newspapers limping or folding, there's a ray of hope in the print media landscape, thanks to innovative thinking and risk taking by publishers and editors who recognize opportunities to be seized at the right time.

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Astoria Characters: The Continuous Counterman

Nancy Ruhling | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Ditmars Deli, Astoria, Crescent Street, Amaro Axeredo, Copacabana Beach, Bible, Rio De Janeiro, Portuguese, New York News, Boar's Head, Ditmars Boulevard, Astoria Foursquare Church, Brazil, Taxi, New York News
Nancy Ruhling

Amaro Azeredo, the flamboyant fellow with the amorous accent and the long, raven-black Medusa locks, commands the counter of the Ditmars Deli like a Fortune 500 CEO.

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Afro-Brazilian History, Beats and Culture

Lauri Lyons | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Black History Month, African-American Experience, Middle Passage, Brazil Slavery, Afro-Brazilian Culture, Afro-Brazilian History, African-American Culture, Slavery, Lauri Lyons, Carnaval, Carnival, Brazil, Brasil, Nigeria, Ghana, Mozambique, Portuguese, Congo, Central Africa, Benin, Africa, Portugal, Amerindians, African Diaspora, Angola, South America, Rio De Janiero, Favelas, Samba, Easter, Afro-Brazilians, Black Orpheus, Academy Awards, City of God, Favela Rising, Cannes Film Festival, Museum of Modern Art, Premiere Brazil, Minister of Culture, London, Dictators, Tropicalia, Exile, Caetano Veloso, Culture Points, Latin American Politics, Vargas, Political Prisoners, Gilberto Gil, Black Pride, Americas, Black Consciousness, Ile Aiye, Rio Carnaval Parade, Moviemento Negro, Brazilian Art, Latin Music, Baile Funk, Art, Latin Art, Brazilian Music, Hip-Hop, African Music, Brazilian Hip-Hop, Turntables, Microphones, Music Samplers, B-Boys, Sao Paulo, Educardo Fm, Salvador De Bahia, Bahia, Evolucao Hip Hop, South Bronx, Afros, Bling, Breakdancing, Radio, Olympic Games, Bronx, Braids, Santos Futebol Clube, Football, Pele, Soccer, Nigerian Civil War, Lagos, New York Cosmos, Amazon Jungle, African American Photographers, Rhythmic Uprising, Beyond Impanema, President Lula Da Silva, Cricket World Cup, Flag an American Story, Flag International, Sacatar Foundation, West-Africa, The Spirits of Itaparica, Itaparica, 2014 World Cup, Brazilian Carnaval, Photography, 2016 Olympics, Music, Huffington Post, Photojournalism, Girl From Impanema, Bossa Nova, Copacabana Beach, Rappers, Urban Music, Innercity Youth, Africana Studies, Race and Ethnicity, Social Advocacy, Southern Hemisphere, World News
Lauri Lyons

While Africa and America are often recognized as the book ends of the African Diaspora, there is an additional link in the Middle Passage that is less publicized, but no less important.

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