Posts Tagged ‘Peru’
Isolated Amazon Tribe Is Found
Friday, May 30, 2008 14:25 No CommentsAmazon Indians are one of the most cut off tribes of the world. One of these tribes were spotted for the first time by westerners today by a helicopter of the Survival International organisation near the Brazil-Peru border.
They have never seen helicopters before so they are pointing their bows and arrows towards the “big bird” [...]
UNASUR: South American Regional Union Is Now Established
Monday, May 26, 2008 17:15 2 CommentsIt seems that the example of the European Union is being repeated and this time a few thousand miles away, in South America. The twelve most prominent nations in South America (Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela) met in Brazil’s capital, Brasilia, to form the Union of South [...]
2008: The year of Feta cheese, Kermit the frog and potatoes
Tuesday, January 1, 2008 10:16 No CommentsIt seems that we got a lot to look forward to for 2008 according to Nature. According to the famous journal various organisations and countries have declared 2008 to be many things. Lets take a look at the headlines:
-United Nations declared 2008 to be many things such as the international year of potato (suggestion by [...]