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Pictures from Rio de Janeiro and Middleware 2003 (Jun 14 - 22, 2003)

Praia de Copacabana de manha e de tarde e de noite.
Copacabana beach in the morning, afternoon, night. Pretty high waves. Some views from the top of the Hotel Rio Othon. Various sports on the beach - football, volleyball, kickvolleyball

O Corcovado (A famosa estátua do Cristo, no Rio) e o vista de Corcovado.
The statue of Christ and views from the top.

Comidas de Brasil - papaya com cerveza, churrascara, aipim frites, banana frites, birinjela. Uma vista de comida a quilo. Muito sabor em menos tiempo !!! Em Barra de Arnaudo em Santa Teresa - comida marvillhosa y Cabao de Butafugo
Some foods of Brazil - a fruit dessert, steak on a stick, fried tapioca, fried brinjal. A part of the offering in a "comida a quilo" - a common type of restaurant in Rio, where you pay by the pound. Bar of Arnaudo in Santa Teresa - marvellous food and Cabao de Butafugo (an outdoor   

Cultura de Brasil - o panorama e o exhibicao em Porcao, musica de Toquinho.
The all female band, capoeira, a flute player in Ipanema (a different kind of flute with multiple flutes of different lengths joined together), from the concert by Toquinho (of Bossa Nova fame) in Canecao (the "Carnegie Hall" of Rio de Janeiro)
 

As vistas do Pão de Açucar
Views from Sugar Loaf Mountain on the Roi coastline.

Os edificios de Rio de Janeiro
Monastery of Sao Bento, Major road in Rio (modeled on Parisian avenues), Monument f the unknown soldier, the aquaducts of Lapa, tram lines in Santa Teresa, Municipal cathedral, inside one of the long tunnels, favelas (hillside slums) of Rio and various buildings.

Praia de Ipanema e o feira de hippie em Ipanema.
Ipanema Beach, the art fair (painting of favelas), a puppet show

Maracana - Partida entre Vasco e Flamengo
Soccer match between Vasco de Gama and Flamengo

Museum of Fine Arts in Downtown Rio - the European sculpture aisle including Venus de Milo and Amazonas.

Middleware 2003 - the purpose of my visit :). Pictures from the conference, the banquet, view from the large windows in the conference lobby. E com os mulheres bonitas de Brasil.

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