Russians and Brazilians will now be able to visit each others countries without having to obtain visas. The deal was reached as President Medvedev paid his first official visit to the Latin American country.
November 2006
Brazilian urban planning guru, Jaime Lerner, has cracked the problem of getting a city to run well. His idea - to put people before cars - has vastly improved residents' quality of life.
Lerner has revolutionised transport in his hometown of Curibita, diverting traffic around the centre. Huge pedestrian areas and parks have replaced busy roads and congestion has been tackled with an efficient bus service. As Lerner explains; "If you want to make life better for people, make the cities better."
Highlights of the Italy v Brazil game at the world cup in 1982. July 5th 1982, Estadio Sarria.
5' 1-0 Paolo Rossi (assist - Antonio Cabrini)
12' 1-1 Socrates (assist - Zico)
25' 2-1 Paolo Rossi
68' 2-2 Falcao (assist - Junior)
75' 3-2 Paolo Rossi (assist - Marco Tardelli)
A Brazilian referee faces suspension after awarding a goal scored by a ball boy to allow Santacruzense to snatch a 1-1 draw at home to Atletico Sorocaba.
