TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
Jump to the full entry & travel map Porto, Northern Portugal, Portugal The batter on the laptop is about to give up, so just letting you know where we are, will finish this entry as soon as we can top up!!!!
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Aug. 21 -- MPX Energia S.A. (Bovespa: MPXE3) informs that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Energias do Brasil S.A. for the joint development of Porto do Pecem II TPP (Pe...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Agreement will create considerable synergies between phases I and II RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Aug. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- MPX Energia S.A. (Bovespa: MPXE3) informs that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Energias do Brasil S.A. for the joint development of Porto do Pecem II TPP (Pecem II). The MoU foresees the acquisition by Energias do Brasil of a 50% stake in the...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Porto Novo, Benin After the 5 days we spend in Cotonou at the catholic 'camp' we arrived in Porto Novo last wednesday (the actual capital of Benin, but not as hustle-bustle as Cotonou) which is our training site for 'PSL' (Pre Service Learning). With the four sectors (SED&ICT - avec moi; RCH - Rural Community Health; EA - environmental action;...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Porto-Novo, Benin At the moment we're at the beginning of week 6 - which will no doubt rush by, then next week is 'post-visit, and the next week after that will be 'test-week', all building up to the language interview at the end of that week, and then before you know it we're in the final week and the swearing-in ceremony, the 40th anniversary in Cotonou...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Porto-Novo, Benin Since I last wrote a lot has gone on. We (I was teamed up with K) taught our first TDA class to a group of artisans, we taught them the benefits of saving and how to construct a basic personal finance portfolio. It went surprisingly well, there weren't too many moments where we were staring blankly at each other. Language...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Porto Novo, Benin Last week was also a bit anxious because on wednesday we had a second french language test to gauge how much we learned and rearrange classes. The pressure was taken off a little bit, as I had thought before that everyone needed to get to 'Intermediate High' level, but apparently those who started with nothing at 'Novice Low' only need...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
Cup holders Sporting beat league champions Porto 2-0 to win the Portuguese Super Cup for the second straight year on Saturday with a Yannick Djalo double.
Indian Express (Free subscription) | 18/08/2008
Juan Martin del Potro won his 18th consecutive match and a spot in the Legg Mason Classic final with a 6-2, 6-1 victory...
Gothamist (Free subscription) | 16/08/2008
... Legacy Brewing’s Pyschedelic Ale and Magic Hat’s Hocus Pocus.” 60 Third Avenue, (212) 254-0888. Il Porto: Across the river and down the market there’s a new brick oven pizza place that’s not to be confused with the tourist trap of the same name at the South Street Seaport. This one’s in Wallabout, a plucky little neighborhood north of Fort Greene and Clinton Hill, near the Navy Yard. Brownstoner...
Off Wing Opinion (Free subscription) | 17/08/2008
Juan Martin Del Porto (Arg) defeated Tommy Haas (Ger) this afternoon by a score of 6-2, 6-1. This marks his...
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 14/08/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Porto Portugal, Portugal The first time I knew I was going to Portugal, I wondered what I would find in this country. Porto, the name of the old capital of portugal didn't click a single thought in my head. PHOTO_ID_R=img_1522.jpg]
TravelPod.com Recent Updates (Free subscription) | 14/08/2008
Jump to the full entry & travel map Porto Portugal, Portugal We went to Touma by train. We changed our destination from another place and had to ask other passenger for the information. We arrived in Toumar around noon. So we stop for our lunch at this shop.
Eater (Free subscription) | 14/08/2008
This is the Thursday Opening Report , a regular feature that provides the precise status of venues. As per standard operating procedure around here, your contributions are so very welcome . [ Photo Credit ] 1) Wallabout : Back in April we first heard about a plywooded Il Porto , a brick oven pizza joint scheduled to open in May. After a few months of delay, Brownstoner reports it officially...
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
Liverpool have been linked with Porto star Ricardo Quaresma, whose nickname is Harry Potter and who is also an Inter Milan target, as they look for alternatives to Gareth Barry.
