Sao Paulo

1-10 of 40 results

Sao Paulo Indy 300

Getty Images 3 days ago

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - MARCH 14: Will Power (center) driver of the #12 Verizon Team Penske Dallara Honda lifts the winner's trophy on the podium after winning the IZOD IndyCar Series Sao Paulo Indy 300 as Ryan Hunter-Reay (left) in second place ...

Power wins rain-shortened IndyCar opener in Brazil

AP News 3 days ago

Australian Power wins rain-shortened IndyCar season opener on streets of Sao Paulo Will Power made a late overtaking move to take the lead from Ryan Hunter-Reay to win the rain-shortened IndyCar season opener on the streets of Sao Paulo on Sunday. The ...

Sao Paulo Indy 300 Qualifying

Getty Images 3 days ago

SAO PAULO, BRAZIL - MARCH 14: Will Power of Australia, driver of the #12 Verizon Team Penske Dallara Honda, crosses the finish line on his way to winning the IRL IndyCar Series Sao Paulo Indy 300 on March 14, 2010 in Sao ...

Brazil IRL Auto Racing

AP News 3 days ago

Rescue workers attend U.S. Marco Andretti, unseen, after crashing with Brazil's Mario Moraes at the start of the IndyCar race in Sao Paulo, Sunday, March 14, 2010.(AP Photo/Andre Penner) Copyright 2010 AP News

Guns N' Roses plan "secret" shows in South America

Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News 9 days ago

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Guns N' Roses will play three private shows in Brazil and Argentina during the band's current tour of South America, the organizer said on Monday. The shows are set for undisclosed locations in Sao Paulo on Thursday and ...

Five Brazilian athletes test positive for EPO

AFP Global Edition 20 days ago

<div><p>Five Brazilian athletes preparing for this month's world athletics championships in Berlin have been dropped from their country's squad after testing positive for EPO.</p><p>The quintet were caught out by an out-of-competition control conducted on June 15 in Sao Paulo, the Brazil athletics ...

Sao Paulo bars grumble over smoking ban

AFP Global Edition 20 days ago

<div><p>Bar and restaurant owners in Brazil's megapolis of Sao Paulo are grumbling about a new anti-smoking ban due to come into effect from Friday.</p><p>"How can I control someone who comes in and smokes inside?" asked Max Abdo, the owner of the Tabaqueria ...

We have a 'right to starlight,' astronomers say

AFP Global Edition 20 days ago

<div><p>The public's "right to starlight" is steadily being eroded by urban illumination that is the bane of astronomers everywhere, the International Astronomical Union said on Friday.</p><p>The body, which wrapped up an 11-day general assembly in Rio de Janeiro that attracted galaxy-gazers from ...

Tick saliva could hold cancer cure: Brazilian scientists

AFP Global Edition 20 days ago

<div><p>It may be one of nature's repulsive little blood-sucking parasites, but the humble tick could yield a future cure for cancers of the skin, liver and pancreas, Brazilian researchers have discovered.</p><p>They have identified a protein in the saliva of a common South ...

Is that a French masterpiece or is it just pleased to be restored?

AFP Global Edition 20 days ago

<div><p>A Brazilian art restorer has discovered a new layer hidden in a centuries-old painting of the Greek God of fertility Priapus, by French artist Nicolas Poussin -- the deity's erect penis.</p><p>"They hid the phallus of Priapus. It's what we call adjustment for ...

Last Page