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Simone and I do our first video. It's not very professional. It was late. Simone was tired, and I was cranky. We were both in our pajamas. Nevertheless, I think it turned out okay for a short film. Subsequent productions will, of course, be better.Jackfruit, or "jaca" as it is known in Brazil, is the largest tree-hanging fruit in the world. It is related to breadfruit and durian fruit.Website: http://www.brazilianismspodcast.comFeed: http://feeds.feedburner.com/Brazilianisms

Novelist Stuart Archer Cohen describes similarities he sees between the surprising disorder of the 1999 WTO protests and the rebel violence in South American countries in the 1980's. Later, a man who went from riches to rags shares his new perspective on the value of life.

Wine lovers are famously in-tune with the nuances of food and beverage. Wine, being complex and dynamic, provides drinkers with a different experience every time they open a bottle. Unfortunately, due to its alcoholic nature, wine is only appropriate at certain times of day. What else could capture wine lover s attention in the same way? Host Brian Freedman contends that coffee is answer. Discussing high end coffee s from Jax Coffee House, Brian compares the diverse tasting palate that good coffee provides. If wine owns the nighttime, certainly coffee is king all day!

ABC's Dan Harris travels to a remote village in the South American jungle.

Produced for Earthjustice, a non-profit public interest law firm, this half-hour program focuses on experiments with genetically modified organisms (GMO s) in Hawai i, a place that has been named the GMO testing capitol of the world because of the more than 2,000 secret experimental field tests carried out over the past decade. Farmers, legal and medical experts and community activists share their perspective on the genetic engineering of crops and the patenting of life forms. In addition, they warn against the possible health impacts of GMOs, including allergic and immune system responses from exposure to biopharmaceutical crops both in humans and in Hawai i s endangered species and contamination of regular food crops such as papaya, taro, coffee and corn with genetically modified versions of those crops. Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiians) recount their successful attempt to prevent the University of Hawai i patenting of taro, honored as an ancestor, and assert their right to the biodiversity of their lands which is at the heart of their ability to maintain health and survival. The video also addresses the impact of genetic engineering on food security and the world s future ability to feed itself.

The story of activist philanthropist Genevieve Vaughan who used her inheritance to promote a free maternal economy in opposition to Patriarchal Corporate Capitalism.

The story of activist philanthropist Genevieve Vaughan who used her inheritance to promote a free maternal economy in opposition to Patriarchal Corporate Capitalism.

Author: IFCFilms Added: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 14:54:59 -0800 Duration: 84ELITE SQUAD is an intense and astonishing look at Rio de Janeiro's notorious favelas, the volatile slums on the edge of the city, presenting an intimate look at the city's vast and intricate web of corruption. The elite BOPE force (State Police Special Operations Battalion) combats drug trafficking, keeping order has its price though and their actions make it difficult to distinguish right from wrong and justice from revenge. BOPE Captain Nascimento (Wagner Moura) is facing a crisis: in addition to the pressures of fighting within war zones, the Captain must find and train his own replacement so he can escape the day to day violence and be close to his wife who is about to give birth to their first child. Two of the force's newest recruits, are childhood friends: one is quick on the trigger to maintain order and the other refuses to compromise his ideals. Together they are the perfect replacement. Alone they may not have what it takes to survive.

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Sam Terry was hired to help kids with conflict resolution and other life skills at Mercer Middle School. Today, he tells us how he found an unlikely path to those skills through ultimate frisbee. We also learn how a local chef draws on his mastery of the martial arts.

The Last Drug is one of the most elaborate free film projects and will be released in December 2008 under the terms of Creative Commons BY-SA. Even commercial remixing, dubbing, distribution etc. are permitted! Plot: Three backpackers cross South America searching for a powerful drug. The self-experiment turns into a race against insanity, in a world, where the mind transcends the senses. An Open Source feature film that takes you to and beyond the edge of the world. Genre: Mystery / Sci-Fi / Cyberpunk, approximate time: ca. 80 min. Check our production blog.

New photos of supposedly "uncontacted" tribes near the Peru-Brazil border have sparked debate. Now Peru officials plan to investigate claims that oil interests threaten some groups.

From my visit to Machu Pichu in May. I m looking to remix this to pod-safer music so please email suggestions to richard@bluestein.com. Also, please look for the LYPS easter egg.  CLICK HERE to Download Standard iPod Media of this Movie

The Amateur Traveler talks to Sam Gonzales about his recent trip to Colombia. Is it safe? Learn about the bussling Bogota, colonial Cartegena and the white sandy beaches of San Andreas. News Hostage rescue a blow to Colombian terror group Show Notes click here to download (mp3) click here to download (iTunes enhanced) map of Columbia Colombia Bogota San Andreas Archipelago Cartagena Casa La Fe - Bed and Breakfast in Cartagena Simon Bolivar Cathedral of Salt Hotel Marazul on San Andreas island Internet Resources http://setguru.com - airplane seat configurations Community Lyn suggests a farm stay in Lancaster county Lancaster Farm Bed and a correction

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McCain travels to South America, facing questions about his Vietnam service.

In January, Chavez said he defended the line of Leon Trotsky's theory of the Permanent Revolution. But how does this theory, developed in 1905, relate to what's happening in Latin America at the present time? Yesterday 40 people packed the NUJ Headquarters in London to find out. Alan Woods, author and editor of the In Defence of Marxism website (www.marxist.com) was invited to speak at the Hands Off Venezuela (www.handsoffvenezuela.org) meeting to explain the theory and it's relevance today. Author: Alan Woods Keywords: venezuela; latin america; revolutionCreative Commons license: Attribution

Chile Edit from Dillon Hearns on Vimeo. Jp had me make this edit for him its of his recent trip to chile and the clips he got of the locals and himself. Enjoy! Cast: Dillon Hearns

Alan Woods talks on his new book against the reformism in Venezuela, and for the carrying out of the Socialist Revolution to its conclusion. This item is part of the collection: Ourmedia Author: Alan Woods Keywords: Heinz; Dietrich; Venezuela; Revolution; Reformism; Socialism; Chavez; Woods; Alan; Marxism Creative Commons license: Attribution http://www.archive.org/details/AlanWoodsVenezuela_ReformismorRevolution_