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Campanha publicitária contra a discriminação / Advertisement campaign against discrimination
por/by Eric Deiródiscriminação (latim discriminatio, -onis, separação)s. f.1. Acto! ou efeito de discriminar. = distinção2. Acto! de colocar algo ou alguém de parte.3. Tratamento desigual ou injusto dado a uma pessoa ou grupo, com base em pre...
Protests in Iran as Ahmadinejad endorsed [CNN International]
Protests in Iran as Ahmadinejad endorsedStory HighlightsCrowds reported on Tehran's streets after Ahmadinejad endorsed for 2nd termIncoming president must have supreme leader's OK before being sworn into officeThe swearing-in ceremony is scheduled fo...
Iran's Wall Street: Whom Does the Bazaar Back? [Time Magazine]
Monday, Aug. 03, 2009Iran's Wall Street: Whom Does the Bazaar Back?By TIME StaffJust as Wall Street is the embodiment of America's financial industry, "the bazaar" stands for the mercantile and commercial interests that form a core constituency in Ir...
The Making of an Iran Policy [NY Times]
August 2, 2009The Making of an Iran PolicyBy ROGER COHENThe silent protest began in Imam Khomeini Square in front of the forbidding Ministry of Telecommunications, which was busy cutting off cellphones but powerless to stop the murmured rage coursing...
Iran President Confirmed but Sealed Without a Kiss [NY Times]
August 3, 2009Iran President Confirmed but Sealed Without a KissBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESSFiled at 7:22 p.m. ETTEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran's supreme leader bestowed his formal endorsement on Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's second term as president on Monday but wit...
Ahmadinejad’s Opponents Snub Election Ceremony [NY Times]
August 4, 2009Ahmadinejad’s Opponents Snub Election CeremonyBy ROBERT F. WORTH and NAZILA FATHIBEIRUT, Lebanon — With a mass trial of more than 100 putative dissidents under way, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was formally endorsed Monday as Iranâ...

