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Fortaleza-Brasil
from BcastNZ on November 23, 2009
Duration: 579
Duration: 579
Fortaleza (fortress) is the state capital of Cear??, located in Northeastern Brazil. With a population of over 3.4 million (metropolitan region), Fortaleza has an area of 313 square kilometres (121 sq mi). To the north of the city lies the Atlantic Ocean; to the south are the cities of Pacatuba, Eus??bio, Maracana?? and Itaitinga; to the east is the county of Aquiraz and the Atlantic Ocean; and to the west is the city of Caucaia. Residents of the city are known as Fortalezenses. The current mayor is Luizianne Lins a former academic at the local Federal University of Cear?? and well known feminist. On Beira-mar Avenue, kiosks and restaurants offer regional seafood, Sushi, Brazilian dishes and many more varieties of food; there are also many bars which provide anything from beer to cocktails. At the handcraft fair (the feirinh??), many stands show embroidery and leather work, as well as jewellery and regional food or artisinal cacha??a. Of the urban beaches in Fortaleza, Praia do Futuro is the most frequented and is characterized by restaurants along the beach, each one with its own musical style and decoration. The statue of Iracema refers to the legend of the Indian which was depicted in a novel by Jos?? de Alencar, a famous Brazilian author who originated from Fortaleza. Mucuripe Beach holds the Lighthouse Museum. Opened in 1846, the lighthouse was active for 111 years, until it was closed in 1957. Drag??o do Mar Art and Culture Center holds the Cearense Culture Memorial, the Contemporary Art Museum and Rubens de Azevedo Planetarium, as well as movies and theaters. Besides this, many old warehouses were refurbished and became bars and restaurants surrounding the central area of town. There are cuisine and show options in the evening. It is most certainly one of the trendiest places to be seen. Nightlife includes bars, nightclubs and restaurants, open every day in the week, besides the characteristic comedy shows that have introduced nationally famous artists. An off-season carnival, Fortal, happens in Fortaleza in July. With a remodeled structure in 2008, the event has parking lots, bleachers, stalls and food court. The event lasts 4 days and around 1.5 million people enjoy the nationally famous ax?? music bands. Fortaleza also stages music festivals in Brazil, such as Cear?? Music. This yearly event includes local artists and international pop rock stars for 3 days. Around 25 thousand people enjoy the fun and several concerts, electronic music tents, and fashion shows. The Pinto Martins International Airport connects Fortaleza with major Brazilian cities and also operates international flights. The city is home to the Federal University of Cear??. The economy of Fortaleza has his bigger prescription (the GDP present is of R$ 19 billion) arising from of the its commerce diversified. To main plaza is the most greatest Center concentrating number of commercial establishments. Another important pole of sale of the products industrialized in Fortitude is the Avenue Monseigneur Tabosa, near to the tourist pole of the Iracema Beach. Exist in the several city shoppings among the biggest they have the Iguatemi, North Shopping, Aldeota, Del Paseo, and others, but still has, unfortunately, many problems of Sanitation and slums. The industry has in the output of footwear, products textiles, leathers, skins and sustenances, beyond the extraction of big minerals highlight in the local economy. Presently, Fortaleza offers wide and diversified options of spaces, which allows different kinds of events to be promoted, ranging from small business meetings to national and international congresses and fairs that receive thousands of people. The biggest and best equipped space for events available in the State of Cear?? is the Convention Center in Fortaleza. Besides this one, many hotels, business centers and other establishments also offer adequate spaces to stage events with comfort and professionalism.
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Blackout in Brasile (11.11.09)
from CitizenJournalism - recent posts - blip.tv (beta) on November 11, 2009
Duration: 48
Duration: 48
Blackout in Brasile (11.11.09)
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01-11-2009 - Base cumulo - 6000 ft. / 2000 mt. - Flyer Pelican 500BR
from popular posts - blip.tv (beta) on November 07, 2009
Duration: 140
Duration: 140
Giovi e Alex, 1 novembre 2009 a base cumulo. su Flyer Pelican 500 BR. Giornata ricca di termiche ma non troppo turbolenta. Gli aliantisti si sono divertiti, oggi... Regione di Tatui / Sorocaba / Ara oiaba da Serra, stato di S o Paulo - Brasile. Volo locale, decollati da SDTF
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