March 1, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
Rural Leadership North Dakota started its 10th year in a big way, with a first-ever overseas trip to Brazil to see agri-business and tourist attractions in the South American country. Continue Reading
February 14, 2013 in The Daily Republic
LONDON Brazilian ethanol prices trading above raw sugar futures for the first time in almost two years are spurring speculation that millers will favor making the biofuel over the sweetener in the season starting in April.
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January 31, 2013 in The Daily Republic
SAO PAULO Raizen, Royal Dutch Shell Plc’s sugar venture with Cosan Industria & Comercio, is among producers set to profit from funneling more of a record cane crop into ethanol as a government measure bolsters demand. Continue Reading
July 9, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
An unusual circumstance will occur this week when the 469-foot-long Atlanticborg arrives in Duluth, first to unload wind turbine components for projects in Montana and North Dakota and then to load 60 wind turbine blades made in North Dakota for export to Brazil. Continue Reading
June 29, 2012 in Grand Forks Herald
Dozens of wind turbine blades manufactured at Grand Forks’ LM Wind Power plant began a three-week journey to Brazil Friday. During the past two weeks, 60 blades were trucked to Duluth and loaded onto the 469-foot ship Alamosborg. Continue Reading
April 9, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Two men have been detained and questioned for allegedly helping provide a gun to a man who entered a Rio de Janeiro school, opened fire and killed at least 12 children before taking his own life, a police official said today. Continue Reading
April 8, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Grief-stricken relatives threw themselves upon caskets and wept to exhaustion as Rio buried most of the 12 children killed in a school shooting. The massacre shocked Brazilians and stoked new calls for stricter guns laws. Continue Reading
April 8, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Stalking the halls of his one-time elementary school, 23-year-old Wellington Oliveira killed 10 girls and two boys, most with shots to their heads even as children begged him to stop, witnesses said. Open the article to see a video report on the Brazil school massacre. Continue Reading
March 19, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
President Barack Obama authorized limited military action against Libya today, saying Moammar Gadhafi’s continued assault on his own people left the U.S. and its international partners with no other choice. The Pentagon said 112 cruise missiles were launched from U.S. and United Kingdom ships and subs, hitting 20 targets. Continue Reading
March 18, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
A nuclear crisis in Japan, fighting in Libya, turmoil in the Mideast and the threat of a government shutdown at home. It’s a tough time for President Barack Obama to leave on a trip to Latin America. Continue Reading
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