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Categoria: SETORES
Facebook Gave Data Access to Chinese Firm
Facebook has data-sharing partnerships with at least four Chinese electronics companies, including a manufacturing giant that has a close relationship with China’s government, the social media company said on Tuesday. The manufacturers include Amazon, Apple, BlackBerry and Samsung.
Truck Drivers Go on Strike in Brazil
Folha Internacional – Price of Diesel Goes Up and Truck Drivers Go on Strike in 17 Brazilian States. Committees ought to be set up in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate in order to discuss the price of fuel. A statement issued by the presidents of both chambers of Congress read that “the current level of [gas prices] has a negative impact on the daily lives of Brazilians”.
Solar-Panel in the U.S.
The Wall Street Journal – Solar panel makers are stepping up U.S. manufacturing, and it isn’t all because of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on imported solar panels. At least three panel companies have announced manufacturing plans in the U.S. in recent months.
O inglês do Huck, Jô Soares e Ayrton Senna
Será que o Ayrton Senna, o Jô Soares e o Luciano Huck falam bem inglês? Neste vídeo, Gavin Roy analisa o inglês de cada um deles, em particular, a entonação e a pronúncia das falas. Gavin Roy é responsável pelo canal do Youtube, Small Advantages, onde ensina inglês.
How to combat fake news
EL PAÍS and other European media outlets from the LENA alliance debate how to combat fake news. Also at the event, held this morning in Madrid, were representatives from the world of technology, MEPs and the president of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani.
Police Officer, illegal resources and President Temer
In a statement to Brazil’s Federal Police, police officer Abel de Queiroz said that he went to the office of lawyer José Yunes at least twice to deliver money between 2013 and 2015. Yunes is a close friend of President Michel Temer.
Historic talks lead Koreas to peace !?
Friday’s dramatic meeting between South Korean President Moon Jae-in and his North Korean counterpart, Chairman Kim Jong-un, represents an unambiguous historic breakthrough at least in terms of the image of bilateral reconciliation and the emotional uplift.
Fake news and rumors on line
Everyday Spanish people are being hurt by false accusations – like Francisco who was wrongly blamed for a brutal robbery in a viral Facebook post. When fake news ruins real lives: meet the Spaniards destroyed by online rumors. EL PAIS – MARÍA MARTÍN
Patch Adams – 1998 • EUA • 115 min
Filme completo – O Amor é Contagioso conta a história de um médico, que desde a faculdade, já visitava doentes para alegrá-los, vestindo-se de palhaço e brincando com eles. Seu trabalho inspirou milhares. Filme completo e entrevista com o próprio Dr. Adams. no Roda Viva. Foto em destaque: Robin Williams e Patch Adams juntos.
A necesidade do ‘it’
Gavin Roy – O maior erro que os brasileiros cometem ao falar inglês – não usar o ‘it’. Na minha experiência, muitos brasileiros hesitam ou esquecem de usar esta palavra que parece pequena e redundante, mas que na verdade é necessária mesmo. O erro faz sentido em português, mas soa muito estranho em inglês. Confira os exemplos.
Brazil country profile – BBC News
BBC – Brazil is South America’s most influential country, a rising economic power and one of the world’s biggest democracies. Over the past years it has made strides in its efforts to raise millions out of poverty, but the gap between rich and poor remains wide. Modern-day Brazil’s indigenous people form part of the population
Diferenças entre 10 sotaques em inglês
Gavin analisa o inglês falado ao redor do mundo. Os sotaques mais fortes e os estereótipos de locais como: Canadá, Inglaterra, Escócia, Irlanda, Austrália, Nova Zelândia, Índia, Jamaica e do interior dos EUA. Links para outros vídeos com os sotaques por região, sotaques exóticos e sotaques específicos dentro dos EUA.
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