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		<title>A front garden, a singing tv chef and an artist</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 20:19:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the morning the team were invited to look around the &#8216;garden&#8217; of an artist who owns a large area of virgin forest. The land surrounding his house was beautifully landscaped. They then had lunch with a TV chef who loves to sing her recipes (will post more info and link later) . She also [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rotaryrio1280.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3525587&amp;post=133&amp;subd=rotaryrio1280&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chilling out in Petropolis</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2008 23:55:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today the team travelled by minibus through spectacular mountainous scenery to the area surrounding the imperial city of Petropolis. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petropolis Their destination was a beautiful country house where they are to stay for the following three days. Later that evening they were treated to a family meal with some friends of their host family which [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rotaryrio1280.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3525587&amp;post=130&amp;subd=rotaryrio1280&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Dirty dancing and hot steps</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2008 10:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rotary in Brazil is different from England and British Rotarians act differently when in Brazil. Elaine, Katie and Georg had a few life changing dance experiences during the post-conference party. It&#8217;s still not clear which team member was the star of the evening &#8211; Elaine who was asked to dance by numerous hunky looking men, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rotaryrio1280.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3525587&amp;post=131&amp;subd=rotaryrio1280&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Conference, roses and cheese balls</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 20:47:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The team arrived in Sao Lourenca, a thermal spa town in the mountains outside Rio, for the District conference. This year the theme is &#8216;Conference of the Roses&#8217; &#8211; named after the district governor&#8217;s wife Rosa. The group made their presentation on Friday afternoon after Samuel talked about the GSE programme and Maria talked about [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rotaryrio1280.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3525587&amp;post=124&amp;subd=rotaryrio1280&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Factories, Schools and Social Projects</title>
		<link>http://rotaryrio1280.wordpress.com/2008/06/04/factories-schools-and-social-projects/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 22:07:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over Monday and Tuesday this week the team visited a number of schools, projects and  employers that are connected with Rotary or partially funded by Rotary.  The sites of these visits were around the area of Novo Iguacu &#8211; a large town just outside Rio. Granfino is factory that produces a wide range of products [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rotaryrio1280.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3525587&amp;post=103&amp;subd=rotaryrio1280&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Monobloco and the scouts</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 22:31:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tonight Chris, Katie and Chris&#8217; host Bemvindo went to watch the famous Samba collective Monobloco rehearsing in the Baden Powell theatre.  Baden Powell was a very famous Brazilian guitarist and as far as I know had nothing to do with the scout movement.  http://www.monobloco.org/ About 80 people were participating on stage and the collective trains [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rotaryrio1280.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3525587&amp;post=107&amp;subd=rotaryrio1280&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Chove chuva, chove sem parar</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 20:19:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(It&#8217;s raining cat&#8217;s and dog&#8217;s, it&#8217;s raining without end) In stark contrast to the weather so far today&#8217;s weather consisted of relentless rain.  This meant that the second opportunity for the boat trip passed the team by, but Chris, Georg and their host, Milton, still enjoyed a stroll along the beach at Copacabana in the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rotaryrio1280.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3525587&amp;post=95&amp;subd=rotaryrio1280&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>All you can eat</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 19:48:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Before signing up to GSE programme few members of the team had much of an idea of what to expect from Brazilian food. Since their arrival in Rio they have tasted many types of food.  Lots of different cuts of meat, lots of amazonian fruits/juices that are only available in Brazil, and a wide variety of deserts.  The team thought [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rotaryrio1280.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3525587&amp;post=92&amp;subd=rotaryrio1280&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Yacht club feijoada</title>
		<link>http://rotaryrio1280.wordpress.com/2008/05/31/yacht-club-feijoada/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 May 2008 22:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Saturday the team were invited by Antonio to lunch at the Rio de Janeiro naval club.  Unfortunately the weather wasn&#8217;t conducive to a trip in his boat but the feijoada at the club and the company were certainly worth the visit. http://www.icrj.com.br/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feijoada Antonio is a doctor working with Cancer patients.  He has worked [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rotaryrio1280.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3525587&amp;post=88&amp;subd=rotaryrio1280&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Coffee and biscuits with the military police</title>
		<link>http://rotaryrio1280.wordpress.com/2008/05/30/tea-and-biscuits-with-the-military-police/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 23:14:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the morning the whole team went to meet a representative of the military police at their headquarters in Copacabana.  Here they had a very interesting discussion about the problems associated with drug trafficking in the city&#8217;s slums and also the problems they encounter in the tourist areas of Rio. After the discussion they saw the team responsible [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=rotaryrio1280.wordpress.com&amp;blog=3525587&amp;post=81&amp;subd=rotaryrio1280&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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