Nathaniel Hines
Reporting at large about world and local happenings. Moved to Brazil in early 2009 and have been continuing to learn the language, the culture and the beauty.
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Filming of 'The Gringo'Most people know Brazil only by way of Rio de Janeiro and Carnival. Yet, this huge country of more than 200 million has unbelievable sights and sounds. This project captures some of Brazil's best. -
Dear MomOn Mother's Day, it's usually a scramble to say thank you. Sometimes simple words can do more than brunch, dinner or presents. -
Los Angeles Angels swing away at Angel Stadium of AnaheimAnaheim Stadium is the home field of the Los Angeles Angels MLB team. The beautiful, natural field, open-baseball-park seats a touch over 45,000 in the sunny Southern Cal climate. -
Guide to the L.A. Galaxy's Home Deport CenterIn the spaghetti-like freeway in Los Angeles, the MLS team LA Galaxy hosts their competitors at The Home Deport Center. The natural turf field is a great outdoor stadium considered state-of-the art in soccer venues around the United States. -
Top sports bars to watch the San Diego Chargers in Orange CountyNFL season gets underway with the San Diego Chargers chomping at the bit. Orange County residents have many opportunity to watch them in a number of high quality sports bars catering to their needs. -
Traveling Tips for Senior RVersIt may be the perfect time for seniors to explore the roadways of America. Here are some suggestions to make the adventure pleasurable and safe. -
Earl Watson Wants to Reconcile with Jennifer Freeman After AltercationReports of an altercation between NBA player Earl Watson and television actress Jennifer Freeman seem to have calmed down. Celebrity couples continue to have rough patches magnified by the media. -
2010 WNBA Rookie-of-the-Year should be Tina Charles: on and off the courtTina Charles Keeps her Drive Alive in Connecticut with the Suns. As one of the top candidates for the rookie of the year accolade, it took the realization that second chances mean everything. -
Great Seattle Sports Bars to Watch WNBA's StormThe end of the WNBA season approaches with the Seattle Storm dominating the Western Conference. In Seattle, WNBA fans need to know where they can cheer on their Storm team as they march through the playoffs. -
Garage Sale Buyer Believes He Discovered Ansel Adams' TroveTouted as a treasure trove of Ansel Adams glass negatives, a garage sale addict may have hit on a bonanza. Others don't hold the same belief. -
Pro Football Hall of Fame's Wing of ShameNot every inductee protects their professional image. At least five current HOF members desire a special designation as their differ from the continued stellar post-careers of their brethren. -
Setting Specific Exercise Goals Begins the Process of Getting in ShapeGetting in shape using the 100 push up program aims to strengthen your arms, your triceps and your core. Some people believe there are flaws in the six-week forecast, but its bound to give the participant a great challenge designed to get in shape. -
Contador Grinds Out Third Tour De France Victory: 49-Second MarginAlberto Contador continued to demonstrate that he is the king of road cycling by capturing his third Tour de France victory in the last four years. Luxembourg's Andy Schleck wanted to knock him off the podium, but he will have to wait. -
New York Jets Rush Toward Another Stellar SeasonThe New York Jets head into the 2010 with the addition of 'LT' to accompany Shonn Greene and Mark Sanchez. With Santonio Moses suspended for the first four games, the green machine must grind out yards on the ground at first. -
Police Commission Clears Officer of Manslaughter AccusationThe Crown Protection Service found the police involvement in the death of Ian Tomlinson does not merit criminal charges. Public outcry has intensified after other cases where police were cleared after deaths. -
Childish Pleasure on National Ice Cream DayOn July 18, 2010, many around the country enjoyed the pleasure of a simple ice cream. Designated as National Ice Cream Day, the country celebrated a tradition with a variety of offerings.
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Financial Reform Bill Passes the U.S. SenateThe U.S. Senate voted to pass the Dodd-Frank financial reform bill on Thursday, July 15, by a 60-39 vote. The bill calls for tighter regulation on banks, lending institutions and financial markets.
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Catfight at Country Club Results in 'Real' Legal FracasThe "Real Housewives of New Jersey" mixed it up in July episode. Tensions rose enough to have two main characters go toe-to-toe at a fashion show.
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Movie Review: Cropsey - a Ghoulish DocumentaryTwo native Staten Islanders bring the viewer back through their eyes with a documentary aimed at the life of Andre Rand. The old insane asylum they grew up knowing may have housed more than anyone can imagine.
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U.S. Authorities Fume After Roman Polanski Evades ExtraditionSeventy-six-year-old Roman Polanski has been set free by Swiss authorities, denying a U.S. State Department request for extradition. Celebrity extradition requests draw attention to international treaties and relations.
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Emily Van Camp Leaves Brothers And SistersDespite a successful television run as Rebecca Hunter in the poignant television series Brothers and Sisters, Emily Van Camp decides to bolt.
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Three San Clemente Beaches in California for Those Who Enjoy Summer, Sun and Beach FunIt's wonderful to find beautiful Southern California beaches that do not overpopulate. In San Clemente, California there are three that give a wide variety of options.
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Letter from Brazil: 4th of July on the Other Side of the EquatorThe traditional Fourth of July celebration provides all U.S. citizens an opportunity to celebrate - even in Brazil.
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Cobblestones Gobble Riders During Early StagesSince 1903, the Tour de France has captured the imagination of millions. The riders are in their fourth day of races in the July 3-25 competition.
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A Sigh of Relief in Argentina Despite World Cup LossGermany trounced the highly touted Argentina team in South Africa during the quarterfinal game of the 2010 FIFA World Cup tournament.
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Tips for Driving in BrazilEnjoying the pleasures of driving in another country can be exhilarating. That sediment applies more in Brazil. If you think you drive fast, then you have a chance.
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5 Digital Cameras Under $100Digital cameras continue to be the rave. The price ranges can vary beyond belief. But a shrewd buyer that does not want to mortgage the farm can have a great affordable digital camera if you take the time to do your research.
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Golf Lessons in Fun and Beautiful San Clemente, CaliforniaThe frustrating game of golf can be taught correctly by someone who is dedicated to their profession. San Clemente Golf Course offers that opportunity.
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Five Great Men's Beach Cruisers for Summer FunThe middle of summer generates the best time to enjoy an age old past time of riding a bike. What could be better than doing it at the beach. Take advantage of the weather while getting in a little exercise with a great beach cruiser.
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Consideration on Gay Men's Blood Prohibition UpheldA ban on the donation of blood by gay men who have had homosexual relations in the last 23 years stays in tact. Both the gay community and several storied health organization file their objections.
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World Cup Group G: Brazil Vs. Portugal Stalemate 0-0No matter the outcome, both Brazil and Portugal advance to the knockout rounds in the World Cup tournament in South Africa. Precision passing and great defensive play by both squads ended in a 0-0 tie.
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Killer Dana Surf Shop in Dana Point, CaliforniaFor almost 20 years, this casual surf shop has all the attributes a surfer needs. From gear to advice, it's the place to go in Southern California.
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How to Buy a SurfboardWhether novice or expert, the purchase of a surfboard can make or break you on the waves. A few helpful hints can always make that decision easier.
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Sterling Weekend World Cup PlayAs Group play come to a close over the next four days, some of the most unexpected countries may be heading home. The French are discombobulated. The English are distraught. The African teams have been dismal.
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Historic Hollywood Sequel: Lakers Top CelticsThe perennial basketball giants - the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics - squared off at Staples Center in Los Angeles for a historic game seven and the 2010 Championship.
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O Jogo Bonito - the Beautiful GameThirty-two teams have gathered in Africa for the first time in history in pursuit of the cherished World Cup. The flavor, scent and atmosphere is electric as athletes from around the world get another opportunity to prove who can play the Beautiful Game.
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Dunga Leads Brazil Toward Another World Cup TrophyFormer Brazilian champion and now coach Dunga sheds any mention of his successes. He only wants to guide a winning Brazilian team to victory this time.
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The Black Swan and Querebim Sports Bars Feature the World Cup in BrazilIn the Southern state of Santa Catarina, Brazil, two local sports bars gear up for the upcoming 2010 FIFA World Cup Championship. All over the world, local sports bars have an opportunity to host those who love 'The Beautiful Game.'