Hypervigilant Observer

Following 45 GROWTH/EMERGING Markets: MEXICO, BRASIL,LATIN AMERICA,EASTERN EUROPE, RUSSIA, EUROZONE...from AUSTIN,TEXAS...with Freely Accessible, Reputable...ENGLISH LANGUAGE LINKS: Energy...Currencies...Crime... Tourism...Politics...Economics. HOARDING News Links...Since JUNE 2009...AD FREE.

Search This Blog

Subscribe To

Posts
Atom
Posts
Comments
Atom
Comments

About Me

View my complete profile

Popular Posts

  • VENEZUELA: China Will Help Finance 3 New Power Plants For $520 Million In Oil.
  • POLAND: Palikot Already Stirring The Parliamentary Pot...With Request To Remove Crucifix.
  • SERBIA / LIBYA : Are Serbian Mercenary Pilots Bombing Protestors In Tripoli?
  • BRASIL: The Drug Crack Invades Slums...So-Called "Cracolandias."
  • HONDURAS : 4 Nov. UPDATE: 176 Police Arrested For Corruption; Lobo Sacks His Top Cops...Sends Troops Into Sula, Tegucigalpa.
  • COLOMBIA: Santos OKs Destruction Of Rebel Houses.
  • CHILE: Navy's Touring Tall Ship...Has Sordid Past.
  • MEXICO : 09 May UPDATE: Gas Tanker Explodes On Ecatepec Highway, Killing 24, Injuring 36.
  • ITALY : Death And Disaster In Genoa Port; Cargo Ship Takes Out Control Tower; 7 Dead, 4 Injured.
  • RUSSIA : Medvedev Loses...With Deputy PM Surkov Resignation; Putin Looks For Recession Scapegoats.

04 April 2012

BRASIL: Rio's Makeover...Is An Olympic Event.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304177104577314152974765254.html?google_editors_picks=true


    Rio is betting that $10 bn in construction for the 2014 World Cup...and 2016 Olympics...
will enable the city of beautiful beaches and vistas...to recapture some of the allure of its golden age...the days of ' The Girl from Ipanema'.

Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to FacebookShare to Pinterest
Newer Post Older Post Home