From the monthly archives:

March 2007

links for 2007-03-31

March 31, 2007

Dollar slides to six year low against Brazilian Real 11% net intrest, low inflation and raising exchange rates; that’s my currency. InBev en Haacht verhogen de bierprijs En jawel hoor, welk biertje van Inbev wordt op de affiche gezet, een Brahma… Skol.

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Sergio Cabral

March 27, 2007

Who could have imagined that I would become Sergio Cabral’s biggest fan.  Ele argumenta: “O efeito da proibição da droga é devastador para todos os países, especialmente para os países em desenvolvimento. A disputa por território nos pontos de venda mata milhares de pessoas. Há guerrilhas alimentadas pelo narcotráfico. Não sou a favor da cocaína [...]

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South African DID

March 26, 2007

We just bought the SIP VoIP phones for our new offices.  Finding a Brazilian DID (local Brazilian number to attach to our SIP was easy.  However, finding a provider who offers a South African DID is quite impossible.  Anybody who has a suggestion?

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links for 2007-03-26

March 26, 2007

Bioenergy pact between Europe and Africa Ricardo’s US$200 million bio-energy fund.

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Fijn stof

March 26, 2007

33 jaar lang niets gelezen / gehoord over fijn stof in ‘t nieuws en sinds onze politici met helicopters naar de film van Al gingen piepen, leven we permanent in een stofwolk. Fijn stof kan doordringen tot diep in de longen en de kleine stofdeeltjes zijn kankerverwekkend. Bij ons wordt fijn stof vooral veroorzaakt door [...]

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links for 2007-03-23

March 23, 2007

The trixbox evolution Just what we need in the new offices.

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Paraiso Tropical

March 23, 2007

The new Globo Telenovella by Gilberto Braga; a typical hodgepodge of clichés, but still… I miss Rio, Belgium is grey compared to it, in every aspect.   Instead of going to the beach and literally breathing life, we loose our time taxing antennas.  A Brazilian would simply think: a new tax?  a new way to avoid them;  [...]

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