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Iniciativa está na segunda fase, porém adesão de médicos brasileiros não alcança nem 30%. Profissionais estrangeiros chegam aos locais de trabalho, enquanto entidades nacionais seguem opondo resistência à | | Cinco anos após a falência do banco americano Lehman Brothers, a calma retornou aos mercados financeiros. Mas ela teve um preço alto, e o risco de uma nova crise não foi definitivamente afastado. | | |
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| O acordo de sábado sobre a Síria está longe de pôr fim às tensões diplomáticas entre… Desde esta manhã, que várias gruas tentam endireitar o paquete Costa Concordia, naufragado em… | Enquanto os rebeldes prometem continuar a guerra, o acordo entre a Rússia e os Estados… China e França apoiam acordo sobre a Síria O Japão começou a desligar o único reator ainda em funcionamento, deixando o país num novo... Os conservadores liderados por Horst Seehofer esperam reconquistar hoje a maioria absoluta nas… | | |
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Índice de ações europeias atinge máxima em cinco anos FTSEurofirst 300 fechou em alta de 0,65% nesta segunda, a 1.258 pontos. Saída de Summers da corrida pelo Fed impulsionou apetite por risco. Bovespa opera em alta nesta segunda Na sexta, bolsa paulista interrompeu três quedas e fechou em alta. Ibovespa teve alta de 0,92%, a 53.797 pontos. Dólar opera em queda nesta segunda-feira Notícias sobre sucessão no BC dos EUA movimenta mercado de câmbio. Na sexta-feira, dólar teve alta de 0,33% e fechou a R$ 2,2819 na venda. | Obama diz que negociará orçamento, mas não o limite da dívida Técnicos ajudam produtores na recuperação do solo de Nova Friburgo Região foi atingida por fortes chuvas, que causaram destruição em 2011. Cidade teve 1200 famílias prejudicadas e 750 hectares devastados. | | | |
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| Para pesquisadora, a democracia brasileira continua sendo deficitária Posted: 13 Sep 2013 02:53 PM PDT

| “Democracia e busca por privilégios: é possível conciliar?” Posted: 13 Sep 2013 02:44 PM PDT

| “O Supremo está prestes a desmoralizar o Estado de Direito” Posted: 13 Sep 2013 11:55 AM PDT O Brasil está à espera do voto que definirá o futuro do julgamento do mensalão. Após empatar em 5 a 5, na quinta-feira, 12 de setembro, a votação do Supremo [...]
 | Livro relaciona desconfiança na política e qualidade da democracia Posted: 13 Sep 2013 11:48 AM PDT Organizado por José Álvaro Moisés e Rachel Meneguello, “A desconfiança política e os seus impactos na qualidade da democracia” (Edusp, 2013) apresenta os resultados de pesquisa realizada pelo Núcleo...
 | Presidente do CLP estabelece paralelo entre segurança, justiça e democracia Posted: 13 Sep 2013 11:45 AM PDT Garantir a segurança e o cumprimento da justiça é também uma forma de contribuir para o fortalecimento do processo democrático. No Brasil, onde, conforme observa Luiz Felipe D’Ávila, presidente do...
 | Especialistas avaliam os impactos da violência na democracia Posted: 13 Sep 2013 11:42 AM PDT Políticas como a instalação de Unidades de Polícia Pacificadora (UPPs) em comunidades do Rio de Janeiro, somadas às recentes manifestações populares, colocaram a violência urbana no Brasil no centro...
 | Democracia: Valor cultural ou universal? Posted: 13 Sep 2013 11:25 AM PDT Vindo de uma família de chineses, ouvi diversas vezes (e ainda ouço) a discussão sobre se a China conseguiria manter seu espantoso crescimento econômico caso adotasse a democracia política....
 | Pacificação de favelas e o fortalecimento da democracia Posted: 13 Sep 2013 11:12 AM PDT Leandro Piquet observa como a instalação das UPPs, no Rio, favorece essas localidades
 This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now | Judith Brito aborda liberdade de imprensa e democracia Posted: 13 Sep 2013 11:11 AM PDT Liberdade de imprensa e democracia Segundo o senso comum, democracia é sinônimo de eleições. No entanto, procedimentos eleitorais, isoladamente, estão longe de representar garantia de democracia...
 | | | | O elogio do vandalismo afronta a democracia brasileira Posted: 13 Sep 2013 11:06 AM PDT A República Federativa do Brasil, constitucionalmente, se define como um estado democrático de direito. Como fundamentos, menciona a cidadania e a dignidade da pessoa humana e, dentre seus objetivos,...
 | Democracia: fazer mais e melhor Posted: 13 Sep 2013 11:01 AM PDT Passadas as comemorações da independência, é chegada a hora de refletirmos sobre temas políticos que nos são fundamentais e que merecem, por assim ser, um enfrentamento sério e uma definição [...]
 | “Democracia e busca por privilégios: é possível conciliar?” Posted: 13 Sep 2013 10:56 AM PDT Das opções disponíveis para organizar as sociedades, o mercado parece combinar aumento de bem-estar com liberdade de escolha. Talvez pela flexibilidade tenha sido a opção predominante. Para que...
 | Julio Hegedus Netto na Semana de administração de Sorocaba – “Facebook” Posted: 13 Sep 2013 10:52 AM PDT

| A voz da democracia está calada Posted: 13 Sep 2013 10:50 AM PDT Oligarquias, ditaduras, tiranias, capitanias hereditárias. Diante de uma quantidade imensa de países que se denominam democráticos, temos a impressão de que tudo isso passou. Como a maioria dos...
 | “A pressão das ruas não afetou o corporativismo dos deputados” Posted: 13 Sep 2013 10:43 AM PDT Leôncio Martins Rodrigues analisa os limites para a autonomia dos poderes. Leia
 | Bruno Garschagen fala sobre autonomia dos poderes e democracia Posted: 13 Sep 2013 10:39 AM PDT Para o cientista político e especialista do Instituto Millenium, embates são compreensíveis, e colocam em questão a condução do regime democrático no país A eficiência e a independência das...
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Presidentes dos EUA e do Irã trocaram mensagens O presidente dos EUA, Barack Obama, disse ter trocado mensagens com o recém-eleito presidente do Irã, Hassan Rohani. Kerry: ameaça de ataque à Síria continua real O secretário de Estado dos EUA, John Kerry, advertiu as autoridades sírias contra as tentativas de desrespeitar o acordo sobre a liquidação de armas químicas, ao declarar, que o emprego da força continua sendo "real". Ele declarou-o hoje (15), em entrevista coletiva em Jerusalém, depois das negociações com o premiê israelense, Benjamin Netanyahu. Alemanha ajudará a financiar a liquidação de armas químicas sírias O ministro das Relações Exteriores da Alemanha, Guido Westerwelle, declarou que o país está disposto a prestar ajuda técnica e financeira para a liquidação de armas químicas na Síria. Obama: Putin desempenha papel importante na solução da crise síria “Acho que, apesar de termos com Putin posições diferentes sobre muitas questões, ele desempenha um importante papel na solução da crise síria”, declarou hoje o presidente dos EUA, Barack Obama, em entrevista a jornalistas americanos. Na sequência da erupção de um vulcão na Indonésia foram evacuadas 3.700 pessoas Na Indonésia, na sequência da erupção do vulcão Sinabung, na parte setentrional da ilha de Sumatra, foram evacuados 3.700 habitantes de aldeias vizinhas. 38 turistas da Rússia ficaram feridos no acidente rodoviário na Turquia Um ônibus turístico com cidadãos da Rússia a bordo sofreu no sábado um acidente rodoviário na cidade balneária turca de Marmaris, informa a imprensa. Rússia poderá prestar ajuda na liquidação de armas químicas sírias A Rússia deverá assumir algumas das funções de liquidação de armas químicas sírias, declarou em entrevista à Voz da Rússia Vladimir Evseev, diretor do Centro de Estudos Sócio-Políticos da Rússia. Israel espera que acordo Rússia-EUA acabe com armas químicas na Síria O primeiro-ministro de Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, espera que todas as reservas de armas químicas sírias sejam aniquiladas. Damasco saúda acordos russo-americanos sobre armas químicas Damasco saúda os acordos alcançados em Genebra pelos chefes das diplomacias russa e norte-americana, Serguei Lavrov e John Kerry, sobre as armas químicas da Síria, considerando que evitaram uma guerra regional, declarou em entrevista a jornalistas russos Ali Haidar, ministro sírio da Reconciliação Nacional. Alexei Pushkov: EUA não renunciarão aos planos de mudança de regime na Síria O acordo alcançado no passado sábado em Genebra entre o chanceler russo Serguei Lavrov e seu homólogo americano John Kerry não significa uma renúncia dos americanos a seu “plano de mudança de regime” na Síria, ainda que evite ataques militares, declarou Alexei Pushkov, chefe do comitê dos assuntos internacionais da Duma do Estado (câmara baixa do parlamento russo). | | Oposição síria exige proibição do uso dos aviões militares e mísseis Em uma declaração divulgada hoje, a Coalizão Nacional das Forças de Oposição e Revolucionárias da Síria, exigiu que a proibição do uso de armas químicas na Síria fosse alargada a aviões militares e a mísseis balísticos. No Iêmen explode oleoduto Na província de Maarab, no leste do Iêmen, explodiu o oleoduto principal. Japão fica temporariamente sem energia nuclear No Japão, devido a uma inspeção periódica, será hoje desativado o último reator operacional da usina nuclear Oi, no sudoeste da ilha Honshu. China saúda acordo alcançado entre Rússia e EUA sobre armas químicas sírias O ministro das Relações Exteriores chinês, Wang Yi, saudou hoje, o acordo alcançado entre a Rússia e os Estados Unidos para eliminar as armas químicas sírias. Oposição síria elege islamita moderado como novo primeiro-ministro interino A Coalizão Nacional Síria (CNFROS), o principal grupo opositor do país, elegeu neste sábado o islamita moderado Ahmad Tumeh como o novo primeiro-ministro do governo interino da oposição. Quatro mísseis sírios atingem o Líbano Quatro mísseis disparados, provavelmente, a partir do território da Síria, explodiram à noite no leste do Líbano, na região de Baalbek (província de Bekaa), ferindo duas pessoas, relata a mídia local. Obama e Putin discutirão estoques de armas químicas da Síria O presidente russo, Vladimir Putin, e o presidente dos EUA, Barack Obama, concordaram em trocar regularmente informações e avaliações sobre a situação dos estoques de armas químicas da Síria, declarou o ministro russo das Relações Exteriores, Serguei Lavrov, em Rússia mostrou aos EUA como se pode desatar o “nó sírio” No sábado, as delegações russa e norte-americana conseguiram em Genebra cumprir os objetivos que lhes foram colocados pelos respetivos chefes de Estado, para o estabelecimento de uma supervisão internacional sobre o arsenal de armas químicas na Síria, declarou o ministro das Relações Exteriores russo Serguei Lavrov no final das negociações com o seu homólogo estadunidense John Kerry. O ataque norte-americano contra a Síria, que ainda há pouco parecia inevitável, provavelmente já não terá lugar. Ex-altos funcionários do Egito vão testemunhar no processo Mubarak O tribunal que está julgando o possível envolvimento do ex-presidente egípcio Hosni Mubarak na morte de manifestantes irá ouvir o depoimento de ex-funcionários de alto escalão, informa a mídia local. França, Alemanha e Reino Unido saúdam acordo russo-americano sobre a Síria Os ministros das Relações Exteriores da França, Alemanha e Reino Unido, Laurent Fabius, Guido Westerwelle e William Hague, respectivamente, saúdam o acordo sobre a colocação de armas químicas da Síria sob controle internacional, alcançado durante as negociações entre o secretário de Estado dos EUA, John Kerry, e o ministro das Relações Exteriores da Rússia, Serguei Lavrov, em Genebra. | | | | | | | |
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Sep142013 Kurdish villagers vow to halt drilling by Chevron By Fareed Hassan Azzaman, September 14, 2013 The inhabitants of two Kurdish villagessay U.S. energy giant Chevron has not honored promises to improve living conditions in their areas and supply them with service projects. Hundreds of villagers demonstrated against the firm which had signed an exploration oil deal in the area of Bardarash in the [...] Sep132013 Security tightened at Iraqi oil fields as violence surges By Shaymaa Adel Azzaman, September 13, 2013 Fears of attacks and reprisals have prompted the government to tighten security at the country’s oil installations and oil fields, the Oil Ministry said. The ministry’s spokesperson Isam Jihad said the government has decided to provide additional security measures to prevent any disruption in output and exports. The [...] Sep102013 Iraq denies torturing Saudi prisoners By Shaymaa Adel Azzaman, September 10, 2013 Iraq has denied reports that the Saudi detainees in its jail were subjected to torture. “The Saudi detainees are held in reform and rehabilitation centers where they are engaged in various activities among them literacy programs, sports and sewing,” said Health Ministry spokesperson Hayder al-Saadi. He said the [...] Sep92013 New moat to guard Falluja against car bombings By Ali Latif Azzaman, September 9, 2013 The authorities are constructing a ditch around the violent city of Falluja in latest bid to guard it against bomb attacks. The city, which once was the main bastion of al-Qaeda, has recently seen a surge in violence and car bombings. It is the latest Iraqi city to [...] Sep72013 Iraq Port Authority criticizes deal with Kuwait on maritime agreement with Kuwait By Khaula al-Ukaili Azzaman, September 7, 2013 Iraq Port Authority says it is unhappy with a maritime deal the government has signed with neighboring Kuwait. The government signed an agreement to delineate maritime borders between Iraq and Kuwait but the authority says it makes movement of ships on the Iraqi side more difficult. When the [...] | Sep62013 Commission of Integrity to ease return of former Baath Party members to civil service By Adel Kadhem Azzaman, September 6, 2013 The Commission of Integrity says it is ready to solve problems related to the mass dismissal of the members of the former Baath party in Iraq. Shortly after the 2003-U.S. invasion, the Baath party, which ruled the country more than four decades was disbanded along with the armed [...] Sep42013 Fresh executions in Iraq By Karim Abezair Azzaman, September 4, 2013 Three more Iraqis were executed after being convicted of terrorism, the Ministry of Justice said in a statement. It said they were sentenced to death by a Baghdad court light of the country anti-terrorism law. Death sentences by courts are only carried if supported by a presidential order. [...] Sep32013 Oil flows from newly developed Iraqi oil field By Dalya Ahmad Azzaman, September 3, 2013 Oil is flowing for the first time from a newly developed Iraqi oil field in the south. The field of Gharraf is the first to come on stream among several gigantic fields the country is developing in cooperation with foreign majors. “We have started exporting oil from the [...] Sep12013 Ethnic town hit by 39 car bombs in eight months Azzaman, September 1, 2013 The small town of Tuz Khormato in the Province of Saladdin has been hit by yet another car bomb, bringing the total number of explosion there to 39 since the start of 2013, then newspaper’s record reveal. Azzaman correspondent in Tikrit, the provincial capital of Saladdin, says two people were killed [...] Aug302013 More than one million Iraqi soldiers face 7,000 ‘terrorists’ Azzaman, August 30, 2013 Iraq has more than one million soldiers but still they are finding it extremely hard to reinstate law and order. Deadly bomb attacks blamed on a resurgence of al-Qaeda killed more than 1,000 Iraqis in July and August has seen some of the deadliest attacks in many years. Adel Abdul Mahdi [...] | |
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Kerry says Syrian strike 'still an option' as Israel awaits 'results, not words' from Russia-US chem deal US-Russia deal on Syria will be judged on whether it achieves results, which is “the complete destruction” of Bashar Assad’s chemical weapons stockpiles, Israeli prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, said. Where to watch Schedule News line Female police investigator shot in Afghanistan Russian Pacific fleet conducts anti-cruise missile drill More than 300 militants arrested, 150 tunnels destroyed in Sinai – Egyptian Army Sunday’s sectarian death toll in Iraq reaches 48 Bus carrying Russian tourists overturns in Turkey More than 50 dead, 120 wounded as concurrent car-bombs go off across Iraq At least 58 people have been killed and 120 wounded in terrorist attacks throughout Iraq on Sunday, as the country suffers the deadliest streak of sectarian violence in five years. 'Victory': Russia-US chem arms deal 'prevented war against Syria' – Damascus The US-Russian deal on dismantling Syria’s chemical weapons has saved the region from a full-scale war, a minister in President Assad’s government said Sunday. Meanwhile, rebel forces have called for a no-fly ban to be imposed on Syria’s Air Force. NSA ‘Follow the Money’ branch spied on VISA customers, SWIFT transactions – report The NSA has been widely monitoring international banking and credit card transactions, a new report says referencing Edward Snowden’s leak. The agency targeted VISA customers and global financial service SWIFT and created its own money flows database. Madrid seeks talks with Catalonia to avoid independence referendum Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has proposed talks with the Catalan regional government in an effort to avert a referendum on Barcelona’s independence from Madrid . Argentina, Brazil agree on cyber-defense alliance against US espionage Defense ministers of Brazil and Argentina have pledged to cooperate closely to improve cyber defense capabilities following revelations of the scale of US spying on Latin American countries. | Syria 'chemical weapons' crisis: LIVE UPDATES The diplomatic scramble to avert military intervention in Syria continues, as an August 21 gas attack in a Damascus has sparked international efforts to bring the country’s chemical weapons stockpile under control. US-Russia reach landmark deal on destruction of Syria chemical weapons arsenal Russia and the United States reached a deal on a framework that will see the destruction or removal of Syria’s chemical weapons by mid- 2014. Under the plan, the Assad government has one week to hand over an inventory of its chemical weapons arsenal. ‘Invisible, invincible in caves’: Syrian army battles rebels in ancient Christian town The Syrian army is battling rebel fighters to regain control of Maaloula near Damascus, a week after opposition soldiers took the town. The rebels found shelter in numerous caves, which makes them virtually ‘invincible,’ RT’s crew reports from the scene. Japan shuts down last nuclear reactor Thirty months after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan is set to become - at least temporarily - a nuclear power free country by shutting down the last of its 50 atomic reactors. India boosts arsenal with nuclear-capable missile test (VIDEO) India has conducted a second test firing of a nuclear-capable missile with a range of 5,000 kilometers. New Delhi is struggling to challenge Beijing in the race for missile dominance in Asia. US, Russia contacted Syria directly to get chemical weapons data – Lavrov Russia and the US directly communicated with the Syrian authorities to obtain data on chemical weapons, said Russia’s FM Sergey Lavrov. He added that Syria gave certain guarantees on chemical weapons use even prior to its entry into the OPCW. Japan ‘to measure cesium levels’ off crippled Fukushima to assess sea damage Japan’s nuclear authority is to conduct radiation surveys to measure the long-term effect on marine resources on the seabed off the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant that has been leaking toxic water since 2011, the Japanese media reports. McCain baffles Russian communists promising to respond to Putin's op-ed in Pravda US Senator John McCain plans to write a column for a Russian newspaper Pravda in response to President Vladimir Putin’s opinion piece on Syria in The New York Times that outraged some members of the American Congress. Russian military resumes permanent Arctic presence European politicians split over influx of Syrian refugees | |
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Rescue Workers Face Challenges in Deadly U.S. Floods Officials in the western U.S. state of Colorado say rescue operations for areas affected by deadly floods face new challenges because some people refuse to leave their homes as...Sep. 16, 2013 08:21 Americans Evenly Divided on Syrian Diplomacy An opinion poll in the United States about the whether diplomatic efforts to dismantle Syria's chemical-weapons arsenal will succeed shows Americans evenly divided. A Gallup poll...Sep. 16, 2013 08:20 Japan's New Rocket Lifts Off Japan has launched a new rocket that it hopes will be a less expensive and more efficient way of sending satellites into space. The three-stage, solid fuel Epsilon lifted off...Sep. 16, 2013 08:16 World's Oldest Man Dies Sep. 16, 2013 08:15 U.S., Russia Reach Syrian Chemical Arms Deal Sep. 16, 2013 08:06 Obama to Visit Asia in OctoberSep. 14, 2013 09:05 Fire Ravages New Jersey Shore Boardwalk Sep. 14, 2013 09:02 Social Media Erupts Over Putin ArticleSep. 13, 2013 08:28 Japan's Abe: Better Defenses Needed Due to 'Provocations' Sep. 13, 2013 08:26 More U.S. Fiscal Battles Loom Sep. 13, 2013 08:24 Pope Francis to Drive Own 'Popemobile' Inside Vatican City Sep. 13, 2013 08:23 Damage Toll from California Wildfire Rises to 68 Homes Destroyed Sep. 13, 2013 08:19 Satellite Image Suggests N.Korea Restarted Yongbyon Reactor Sep. 12, 2013 08:10 | Korean Airlines to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions Korea's flagship carriers have agreed to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions by improving the fuel efficiency of their aircraft. According to an agreement signed Friday with the...Sep. 16, 2013 10:43 Apple's iPhone 5S and 5C Available at Reduced Prices Apple may be jumping into a price war with its main rival Samsung. America's major carrier AT&T has unveiled discounted installment plans for Apple's latest iPhone 5S and 5C...Sep. 16, 2013 10:41 Overseas Construction Orders Likely to Surpass $70 Billion This Year Overseas construction orders won by Korean builders stood at US$39.8 billion as of Friday, the International Contractors Association of Korea said on Friday. The figure is...Sep. 16, 2013 10:41 Hyundai Sees Equus Sales in U.S. Hit All-Time HighSep. 16, 2013 09:41 Apple Shares Nosedive on Lackluster iPhone LaunchSep. 13, 2013 11:23 Central Bank Holds Key Rate at 2.5% Sep. 13, 2013 10:53 Samsung Opens R&D Center in XianSep. 13, 2013 09:37 New iPhone Heats Up Global Competition Sep. 12, 2013 13:12 KOSPI Creeps Above 2,000 PointsSep. 12, 2013 10:47 Korea Likely to Lower Ceiling on Working HoursSep. 12, 2013 10:30 August Job Growth at 11-Month HighSep. 12, 2013 09:57 Toyota Left Red-Faced as It Recalls SUVs, Lexus AgainSep. 12, 2013 09:40 Samgyeopsal and Soju the Top Pick for After-Work Dinners Sep. 12, 2013 09:06 | |
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16 Sep 2013, 07:06, Deepshikha Sikarwar RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan’s report to be lynchpin of financial sector reforms Rajan panel had suggested more small pvt banks, disinvestment in small, underperforming PSBs, the freeing of branch licensing rules. 16 Sep 2013, 04:39 Inflation adds to headaches for RBI governor Raghuram Rajan's first meeting In a reminder of the economic pressures facing the RBI, wholesale inflation data on Monday is expected to show price pressures at a six-month high. | | Policy RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan’s report to be lynchpin of financial sector reforms Food Act will raise a bill of $2.5 billion in storage build-up Damodaran panel moots scrapping of retrospective taxation New law to regulate biomedical, health research | » More from Policy | Finance Stop banks from bidding for PSU bulk deposits: Finance ministry to RBI FIEO welcomes duty drawback rates, unhappy with electronics Retrospective taxation hurting business environment: Panel RBI opens special 2-day MSF window to meet advance tax demand | » More from Finance | Foreign Trade Globalisation impact: Rising share of foreign inputs in exports Indian exports set to grow 24% in the four months to December: FIEO report Mauritius attractive investment gateway to Africa: Investors Tax pact uncertainties hitting India, Mauritius alike: FSC | | | |
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