The Other Side of Holland Park

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  By Marc Breyer Christopher walked down Kensington High Street, turned right into Melbury Road and crossed over Holland Park; then he got to Holland Walk and finally arrived in Ladbroke Grove, along which he had walked many times. There was nothing new about that, as there was nothing new about his habit of walking around that area, near Olympia, More...

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On Monday, March 1st, 2010
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The Wisdom in a Typewriter

If there is a connection between cleanliness and public affection, it is being played out every day in Brazil. Here people continually exhibit their passion for both modern habits. They shower twice a day and brush More...

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On Monday, March 1st, 2010
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International Storyteller Visits Curitiba

On March 1, renowned American storyteller Marc Levitt visited the International School of Curitiba. In his role as consultant, educator, and storyteller, Levitt gave workshops for teachers, parents and students More...

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On Monday, February 1st, 2010
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What Does Shakespeare Have To Do With Sustainability?

By Juliana Lopes Solitaire Townsend left the stage to found Futerra, the pioneering British consultancy in communication for sustainability. “The time is out of joint: O cursed spite, That ever I was born to set More...

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On Tuesday, December 1st, 2009
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Framed Life

by Marc Breyer The book of photographs was on her bed as usual, and it was open on the third page. The yellowed pictures, their edges dog-eared and already worn out, had once been carefully stuck and laid out on More...

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On Thursday, October 1st, 2009
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City Council Library Holds Historic Collection

Many people do not know that the Municipal City Council of Curitiba has a library with a valuable collection. In the library you can find everything from the law that emancipated Paraná from São Paulo to the More...

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On Thursday, October 1st, 2009
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The Sun, the Clouds and the Stars Is An English Spring Story in Its Original Version

Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, there was a country where it was always raining, raining and raining; downpours of rain all day, every day, for years and years and years. And there lived a little boy, More...

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On Saturday, August 1st, 2009
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As The Trumpets Announce a New Season

As the trumpets announce a new season Yellow mixtures to the blue of the skies The green flourishes all and about the hearts And streets of our city witness the passers by Like guardians they watch and hope That More...

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On Monday, December 1st, 2008
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The Story of Barack Obama

I’m asking you to believe. Not just in my ability to bring about real change in Washington. I’m asking you to believe in yours. Barack Obama was raised by a single mother and his grandparents. They didn’t More...