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Enjoying the gentle life in Portugal The rigours of travel are softened by the friendly locals and relaxing pursuits around Lisbon DOCTOR ON THE WING The Medical Post August 09, 2005 Volume 41 Issue 27 By Ron ...

Firefighters in drought-hit Portugal reported no wildfires for the first time in more than 10 days as cooler temperatures and light rain fell on large parts of the country.2.9

Rivers run low, crops wither, livestock starve to death and wildfires rage on the Iberian peninsula in the grip of a devastating drought that makes it look like the Sahara is reaching out across the ...2.7

Ryanair has branded the Maltese air authorities' protective policies as a joke though the low-cost airline admitted it is contemplating operating from Malta to Girona in Spain.2.7

Firefighters in Portugal said the arrival of cooler, damper weather had helped them bring a wildfire which ravaged the nation's largest protected area for over 36 hours under control.2.9

Growing up in suburban Boston, Valeria Souza learned from an early age that her roots reached back to a place best not spoken of, its ways and language discarded by her family in favor of American habits.

The First Jewish Community In The New World Many people know that on September 7, 1654, twenty-three Jews arrived in New Amsterdam .

Released on September 5, the single will be available in two formats. The enhanced CD will feature the B-sides 'Poor Me' recorded live at the Hollywood Bowl, 'The World Turned' and the video for 'Fix You'. The ...1.3

A villager uses a bucket to fight a fire raging towards his home on the outskirts of Leiria in central Portugal.2.9

In other news, I see the AP poll has come out where approval of Bush's Iraq policy has slipped to 38%. I'm awake: That's below 40%, and should be taken as a serious danger signal to the Republicans who have to ...

Lisbon - Drought-stricken Portugal is deploying troops to support weary fire crews battling 22 forest fires that helped blanket Lisbon in smoke, authorities said on Friday.2.7

Portugal called in the army to help hundreds of stretched firefighters battle 22 major blazes which raged across the parched country amidst forecasts that temperatures will remain over 40 degrees Celsius over ...2.9

Two brothers who spent nearly six years in a Portuguese prison for drug smuggling will go to the European Court of Human Rights over their convictions.2.9

Public Information Notices are issued, at the request of a member country, following the conclusion of the Article IV consultation for countries seeking to make known the views of the IMF to the public.

The president of former state monopoly Portugal Telecom denied allegations from a Brazilian lawmaker that his company secretly financed political parties in the Latin American country.1.3

EDINBURGH-based Hunter Property Fund Management , a specialist property investment management company, has established a new fund to acquire a portfolio of properties in Central Europe for investors.2.7

If you're looking for luxury in travel, but at a considerable discount, you couldn't do better than the high-living reservations company Hideaways International.

For centuries, this Portuguese haven in the mid-Atlantic has captivated visitors with its stunning beauty, semitropical climate and open-armed hospitality.

Fulham have rejected Newcastle's undisclosed bid for Luis Boa Morte. The north-east club, who are stepping up their search for strikers following the departure of Craig Bellamy and Patrick Kluivert, have also ...1.3

Chuck Carpenter, the retired director of Fort Wayne-based World Partners, remains hospitalized and in a coma after sustaining severe head injuries in a car accident May 9 in Portugal.

Lisbon, July 21: One of India's most wanted men, suspected of involvement in a wave of bombings that killed 260 people, will be extradited from Portugal to India under an order by a Portuguese court, Portugal's ...2.7

JAKARTA: Privately-owned Atma Jaya University's school of business administration will host an international seminar in Jakarta on the relations between Indonesia and Portugal this week, the school's dean Agung ...

SECRETARY RICE: Well, I would very much like to welcome my colleague, the Foreign Minister of Portugal.

Paul Gascoigne has accepted a coaching role with a minor league club in Portugal.

BUSINESS WIRE) -- July 13, 2005 --TransDimension , the leader in USB connectivity solutions for embedded applications and Chipidea, the leading analog and mixed-signal semiconductor solutions provider, today ...

Hilton Group Puts 18 UK Hotels On The Market Hilton Group announced in February that it was looking to raise between 300 million and 400 million through asset disposal.1.7

Thousands gathered Sunday to participate in one of Manteca's oldest traditions -- the 73rd annual Festa do Espirto Santo Manteca Holy Ghost celebration.

Emanuel Pogatetz is banking on his genuine feelings of remorse leading to his 24-week ban being slashed by the Russian Football Union.2.9

FC Porto filled a vacant spot in its defense on Friday by inking Faith Sonkaya to a contract with a transfer fee to Besiktas JK.

Okay, perhaps it's true other countries outdo the USA when it comes to manufacturing automobiles, computers and TV sets, but there has never been any serious competition with America's general-aviation ...