Thursday, November 25, 2010

Brazil: Sao Paulo: Videos

Brazil: Sao Paulo: Photos

Brazil: Sao Paulo: Carmo Planetarium: Photo
Brazil: Sao Paulo: Mercado Municipal: Photos
Brazil: Sao Paulo: Museum of Art: Photos
Brazil: Sao Paulo: Parque Zoológico: Photos
Brazil: Sao Paulo: Serra da Cantareira: Photos
Brazil: Sao Paulo: Ibirapuera Park: Photos

Brazil: Sao Paulo: Adopted City
Brazil: Sao Paulo: Photos
Brazil

Brazil: Economy: Not South Korea


Brazil has come a long way, but Brazil still has a long way to go. $10,000 per capita income is not $20,000, it is not $30,000.

Brazil: Economy: Paving The Way


Brazil's story shows a poor country lifting itself up is great news for the global economy, it is great news for the rich countries. They don't steal your jobs. They create jobs that never existed before and they get rich and then they buy from you.

Brazil: Economy: Amazon And Biotech


Brazil is a modern, world class economy. Most Brazilians work in the service sector. If Brazil is poised to be a world power, it is to be on the strength of its economy, not the might of its military.

Brazil: The Amazon Rainforest: Videos (3)

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Brazil: The Amazon Rainforest: Videos (2)

Brazil: The Amazon Rainforest: Videos

Brazil: The Amazon Forest: Photos

Brazil: The Landscape


The Amazon rainforest is the most well known geographical feature of Brazil's landscape. But the country is geographically diverse like most large countries tend to be. I don't know if it has a desert though. Looks like it maybe does.

Zappos Being Sold

tony hsieh, ceo, zappos.comImage via WikipediaI am going to dig up on this and blog about it more later. But I have been circling Zappos, and my hunch is selling Zappos to Amazon was a very, very bad idea. Zappos was IPO material. I am going to learn the details. And comment more later.