enter the brazilians. >> the brazilian buyers come in, they pay cash. they don't need financing and when we needed to make deals, they were there. >> reporter: so how many buildings total in the trump developments here and what is the percentage of brazilians? >> we did six buildings in total. i would say that we have one building which is entirely brazilian. you walk in and you say -- at 2:00 in the morning. we're learning how to say it all. >> reporter: you're learning how to speak the language, you have to. >> you have to, right. >> reporter: portuguese was in the air at a recent miami boat show. brazilians turned out for the parties and the docksideshow rooms. they also turned out to be the top buyers. >> if you see many boats like sold, they are brazilian, they have bought the boats. we have only two days in the boat shows. >> reporter: and you've sold how many? >> four. >> reporter: and these are big boats with all of the amenities. >> this has a gym? >> yeah, you never see something like that. >> reporter: let's go see the gym. >> the size of thi

it's something the country's 210,000 strong brazilian population understands. many came to japan to find work. however, they say searching for a job or just getting around is tough because they can't pass the japanese driver's license test. but new changes mean that roadblock is coming down. nhk world's ritsuko imahashi explains. >> reporter: since april 2nd, it's been a lot easier for brazilians living here to get driver's licenses. they are now allowed to take the written test in portuguese. >> translator: it's great. now i can take my children to their kindergarten and also drive to work. >> reporter: there are about 3,500 brazilians living in suzuka. iwai has a job packing car parts. he has a brazilian driver's license issued during a short trip home five years ago. but he cannot use it in japan. a license issued abroad is only valid in japan if you can prove you lived in the country where it was issued for at least three months afterwards. iwai left to brazil a month after he got his license so he had two choices. either go back to brazil for another two m

it's something the country's 210,000 strong brazilian population understands. many came to japan to find work. however, they say searching for a job or just getting around is tough because they can't pass the japanese driver's license test. but new changes mean that roadblock is coming down. nhk world's ritsuko imahashi explains. >> reporter: since april 2nd, it's been a lot easier for brazilians living here to get driver's licenses. they are now allowed to take the written test in portuguese. >> translator: it's great. now i can take my children to their kindergarten and also drive to work. >> reporter: there are about 3,500 brazilians living in suzuka. daniel iwai has a job packing car parts. he has a brazilian driver's license issued during a short trip home five years ago. but he cannot use it in japan. a license issued abroad is only valid in japan if you can prove you live in the country where it was issued for at least three months afterwards. iwaieft to bzil a moh after he got his license so he had two choices. either go back to brazil for another two m

, brazilian's economy ranks sixth according to the imf. withstand the worst global crisis since the great depression. in 2010 latin american powerhouse extended 7.5%, a marked slowdown followed as eurozone crisis followed. many see economic activity in brazil picking up again. growing middle class and growing commodity prices have fueled the boom since 2003. the middle class is still spending and expending. 36 million rose above the poverty line in 2003 and 2011. another 10 million will join them before 2014 according to latest estimates. john ellis agrees. >> i think this will continue, probably more slowly but it will continue even as the rest of the world cools down. >> reporter: many challenges remain for brazil as it attempts to shift away from commodity-led growth. according to estimates, the country's infrastructure is among the worst in the world 37 the private sector is still burned by high taxes and low productivity. there are opportunities. rising consumer prices have given the central bank room to cut interest rates to a histor

sheldon has been have boarded the brazilian tall ship. he has been on its for the last 24 hours. >> there could be possible delays. mta says major delays could pop up along the fort mchenry tunnel as well as interstate 75. the worst to cramp is on saturday and sunday. anyone headed to the city should find alternate routes. >> baltimore police are investigating after an owings mills man was found shot to death in his own car. the body was discovered around 6:00 p.m. last night in overly. >> the victim was found in his own car. it was a dark colored chevy impala. there are many questions about how and why he ended up dead inside. county police, rescue crews and homicide detectives crowder the parking lot arrau's 6:00 p.m. tuesday night. dad got me 911 call from someone reporting a man sleeping in a car -- they had gotten a 911 call from someone reporting a man sleeping in a car. >> when they arrived, they found the man was not sleeping, but instead had been shot multiple times the torso. paramedics declared in debt at the scene. >> they're

in on the brazilian shipped today. how is it down there, sheldon? >> it is not too bad right now. this has been my home for the past 36 hours. i met the screw in norfolk, va. and sailed back to baltimore. it was an incredible experience. there were a lot of people on this tour. you can get a chance to see what it looks like inside. gregg's our voyage started around 8:45 a.m. yesterday morning. -- >> our voyage started around 8:45 a.m. yesterday morning. the name of the ship is portuguese for white swan. it was built in the late 1990's, but was inspired by clippers from the 19th century. the brazilian navy uses the ship to promote brazilian naval tradition and to promote brazil's navy abroad. they left brazil in march. so far, they have sailed to fleet week in new york city, but the chesapeake presented its own challenges for the group. gregg's it is a big day. -- >> if a big bay. >> i did not notice a difference, but it's just a testament to how skilled the crew was. and we passed by fort mchenry and they received a 21

on number two seed rafael nadal will face brazilian thomas riccio. one of the kings of mixed martial arts feed or you mean again lanka has style the russian stop brazilian pedro in the first round in some pain and afterwards call time on his illustrious career he merely an anchor is right hook sending the brazilian to the floor in the second minute this thirty for this the thirty four fig tree of the russians twelve year career where he had gone to defeat russian president vladimir putin was among the spectators and thanked the fighter for its contribution to the sport he says he now wants to spend more time with his family. in miami of the new champions of the n.b.a. they beat oklahoma one hundred twenty one points two hundred sixty four one series win bron james scoring twenty six points for miami and claiming his first ever and be a. you know years later. years later is up to draft. the right word to do short. you know. a lot of work to do it occasionally. the whole purpose or so oh so you're screwed. and watched it with basketball because the mos

it is adding some brazilian flavor. >> how about that? that is a beautiful sight. >> that is a lot of tough work, too. >> the ship is one of dozens that will be setting up shop in baltimore for the next week during sailabration. >> the public needs to prepare for something else. how to best around the celebration. to see it and to navigate around if you have to. >> baltimore is getting quite a visit on wednesday. starting at 8:00 a.m., more than 40 tall ships and naval vessels from 12 countries began sailing into the inner harbor. pangledart of the star settl sailabration. "starhe writing of the spangled banner." >> my advice would be to get here early. get your spot. bring your food. bring the suntan lotion. make a day of it. >> this see what will be a great spot to see the parade of tall ships. 200,000 people are expected here. this sign on ford avenue says it all. expect delays. >> use public transportation. >> the term city banner rout e or mta route 1. heavy traffic is also expected on the water. the coast guard says boating safety i

chinese and brazilian beach volleyball stars shine in moscow at one of the final qualification events for the loans and summer games. football first and germany have overpowered bitter rivals the netherlands two one two all but secure a berth in the quarterfinals of the european championships and york human lives men now need just one point in the last group match thanks to race by mariel gomez in the first half almost ensuring germany's passage in the quarter finals robin month and second period goal wasn't also enough to revive holland as good men in orange suffered their second defeat in a row bert van marwijk squad now have to crush portugal and hold the germany don't draw any points against denmark while the gritty scandinavian side came from two goals down against portugal but still lost three to reach what that scene for us. portugal three ten months even palembang says to remain in the tournament after a thrilling loss was when in a while in a fast off the night completely dominated by finding out if i'm going to go up to twenty four minutes of time it seems excellent cone at

of the kings of mixed martial arts field or you mean again lanka as in style the russian stopped brazilian pedro do in the first round in st petersburg and afterwards call time on his illustrious career i mean again i think is right hoax and the brazilian to the floor in the second minute this the thirty four think three of the russians twelve year career had gone a decade without defeat russian president vladimir putin was among the spectators and thanked the fighter for his contribution to the sport he merely an anchor says he now wants to spend more time with his family. that's all the sports like. critique three. four charging three. three. three. three. young old free blog video for your media project free media oh god our t.v. dot com. i.

so this -- brazilians attention. so this amendment is we shall not use money to let the brazilians in the united states and allow them visas. 1.8 million visas are predicted to brazilians in 2013, and i hope that some of us on both sides of the aisle can say this man served our country, we have a woman who renounced her brazilian citizenship, came to the united states, killed this airman, and went back to bra sdemrill and now is -- brazil and now is in sanctuary there. and so i understand there may be some issues with this potential amendment here, but i will say, mr. chairman, that there are defense bills that will come to this floor and i will attempt in some way to get the brazilians' attention with the defense bill. there is foreign ops money, foreign aid that we use with brazil. i will come to this floor as many times as i need to to try to get the attention of the brazilian government to make sure that carl harrig and his family have the justice that they have earned, not just by being citizens of the united st

with a great brazilian olds who show no skills inside of benny built in most schools to victory in the men's final rigor and teammate elson tru t.v. faced old rivals right in their number door and richard show the reigning world champions were considered favorites it is the top seeded does duel who they beat on four previous occasions we've gone through to go to a very confident start securing the first set with the related these twenty one to sixteen however the second so much tougher competition for said points for the dutchman and for match points for the brazilians before these golden attempt by regal twenty nine twenty seven set match as you know it was a great tournament the best teams in the world been competing here during the week . it was a good test for us ahead of the olympics and winning the moscow grand slam was very important as it gives us extra confidence. meanwhile a day earlier in the women's final it was china's chance to see john to claim their third title in the russian capital the chinese beat last year's jenkins the u.s. ace missed him a trainer and kerry walsh

>> brazilians have been making it for 300 years. then palm oil.er, tomato and garlic. that's how it starts. as you know, we have a restaurant in new york. two in new york, one las vegas. obviously that's where i'm coming from. one in miami and we're opening in london in a month. >> in time for us to be there for the olympics. we'll be there at your restaurant. >> you will be there. >> we're at the type of the heron tower. i'm adding muscles, canadian muscles, manila clams and shrimp. a tip to home users, never use clams if open. if they are open, adopt use them. adding them in, we'll steam them open. >> you keep the head on. if people are freaked out. >> if you're squeamish about the heads on, you can take them off. then add the rest of the shellfish. time lapse is about two minutes. putting in calamari that's been cut. chilean sea bass and crayfish tails. if they aren't available shrimp or any shellfish is an acceptable solution. what i'm adding is lobster stock. >> if you don't have lobster stock is there something else? >> substitute clam juice

we are with the sailors from the brazilian navy. they are very hospitable. we have quite a few demands for videos and so forth, and they have been accommodating. for a lot of them, it will be their first time in baltimore and they are excited to be part of our bicentennial event for the war of 1812. >> we can see you on the deck. >> can you see me? i am waiting. >> there you are. how much experience have you had with sailing personally? >> i've only done a couple of times. i live in charleston. a couple of my friends were into it. those were just little sailboats, not a collector -- clipper ship like this. >> we appreciate you coming on with us. and enjoy the rest of it. >> thank you. >> still ahead, wildfires in the west continue to blaze. why the test might be getting harder. a one-year-old girl ejected from i was paying too much with cable. paying so much, you want better quality. for the amount of money that i am paying, my cable company should take care of me. [ male announcer ] stop paying for second best. get verizon fios tv, internet and phone for ju

months santo for their city practices but a district judge dismissed a lawsuit now five million brazilian farmers are suing the company saying that monsanto collects unfair annual royalties for renewable harvests and there seems to explain more about the lawsuit and what's next for the battle of small farmers against one santo i'm joined by shelly roche from style dot tv hey shelly can you talk a little bit more about this lawsuit i mean five million farmers is a lot yeah that's a huge number it's really unprecedented as far as monsanto is concerned and basically the lawsuit is that once a farmer buys months into its seed they have to pay an annual royalty fee that that essentially goes on forever so they have no way out once they've bought the seed this actually violates the brazilian cultivars act which gives farmers the legal right to multiply any seeds that they buy. and is this happening and any other country where people are fighting back against the specific policy of the renewable i know that there's there's pat infringement lawsuits and from monsanto and i know that people are fi

a lot of brazilian government money has been spent on this place. there has been a huge police operation in the last six months to try to tackle the drug gangs who rule here. this is one benefit. they've opened a narrow alleyway. it is called road four. they have paid the street. they have installed liking. there are shops. generally, this is a much improved situation. the reality for a vast majority of people living in here is what you have just seen. the dark alleyways and all those difficult conditions. >> a fascinating walkabout in rio there. before we end the program, we are just going to take you live to some pictures in tahrir square in cairo. you can see tens of thousands of people gathered. they have just been told, as we have, that there is expected to be a statement from the egyptian military council in the next half-hour or so. when we get that, we will bring it to you live. for now, with those pictures of tahrir square, we will end this edition of gmt. thanks for watching. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new yo

go to the concierges in new york hotels, a lot of them are portuguese speaking because you have brazilianhoppers coming here for bargains because it's expensive to shop at home. >> what do you tell retail investors about the emerging markets? how do you get in? how do you participate in this growth you're seeing? >> there will be winners and losers and we need to pick which ones they will be and not just a fallacy, stick an emerging market flag up on any country and it's going to fly. >> absolutely. >> this is about differentiation, about figuring out which are going to be the breakout nations, which are going to beat the expectations. this is 40% of the economy now. >> we appreciate having you on the program. >> thank you. >>> up next on "the wall street journal report" whose wedding is it anyway? how brides and grooms are shopping and spending their money for the big day. >>> find us on facebook. stay in the moment sanya focus lolo, focus let's do this i am from baltimore south carolina... bloomington, california... austin, texas... we are all here to represent the country we love this

school three goals in fifty seven appearances for vasco da gama last season and he would join fellow brazilian midfielder rafael carioca and the striking. valid spot. meanwhile basketball's biggest rising star anthony davis has been selected by the new orleans hornets in the n.b.a. draft as expected the six foot ten nineteen year old was the first pick for the hornets davis was a college basketball player of the year as a freshman averaging over fourteen points and ten rebounds again to kentucky university and you might notice also he has one big eyebrow a real one eyebrow there something he's decided to keep a market his fans even a verse they even had t. shirts printed saying. and he says he intends to keep that from playing in the n.b.a. . it was really great through a very spirited and went on as all my life and i was fine with. the number one overall it means a lot to me but married zero. nonprofessional so the great city of new was great had a great sound when i went to go visit but i just can't wait to go in and start play now he won a gold medal at the beijing olympics american swimmer

deeper global recession in less than two months the russian ruble lost eleven percent while the brazilian brazilian ryall plunged twelve percent analysts say the bric countries could lose at least another fifteen percent by the end of the year and let's now check out the crude price of crude is actually of rebounding with the w t i now trading above eighty dollars a barrel but that's of course still far below the one hundred twenty dollar a level russia needs to balance its budget but nonetheless crude is growing some things think it's oversold others are concerned about the continued tensions in the middle east and the upcoming hurricane season will see what's going to happen going forward and of course crude prices are always higher crude prices are always good for russia but a lot of it depends on the pricing formula and that's exactly what the cabinet is considering at the moment it's considering changing that formula so that russia would be a less dependent on oil revenues. and so that i would be able to put more into it's a win fold fund and also support to the on non oil related se

so my brazilian friend can keep up with his friends in beijing, paris, brazilia and washington and stuff fairly easily. between skype and facebook, you're in constant touch with people. it's a force that strengthens community. some things like long distance telephone strengthens the community. you can call -- i can remember when direct distance dialing came in, in the mid 1950s. before that to make a long distance call, of course, we didn't have cell phones. we had black phones. that's the only color at&t wanted you to have. you would call 0 for operator and wait for the dial to come around as it took a long time with the 0 and they would say, i want to call new york, grammars i 46029 and hang up and wait for them to call back and say the call had been put through. it cost a dollar a minute. when the average salary was $100 a week. people did not communicate by long distance phone. it's different today. i used to call -- when i was in college in the 1960s, i'd talk to my parents once every two weeks or so. my father was a doctor, they weren't poor. we didn't use long distance phone to ca

i have a very good friend who is a brazilian diplomat who keeps in touch with people all over the world. on this. they've been replaced with their big social network by facebook. keeps in touch with it and puts a lot of things on it. is that going to make us more virtuous people? what do you think? or do we have the capacity to preserve and carivate to conceal some aspects of our character. we try to do that to some extent in society, even thick with voluntary association. we don't want our neighbors to know our bad habits. what's your thought? >> honestly, i wasn't really sure. that's why i was asking you. you know just how this networking has changed the whole dynamics of the community and -- >> it stretches it in space and time, doesn't it? so my brazilian friend can keep up with his friends in beijing, paris, brazilia and washington and stuff fairly easily. between skype and facebook, you're in constant touch with people. it's a force that strengthens community. some things like long-distance telephone strengthens the community. you can call -- i can remember when direct distance di

. >> kimberly: needs to hit a brazilian waxer. a team of them. >> eric: are you done?c: i have history with the bald world cup family. the youngest brother, billy baldwin is friend of mine, we started drinking when we were single, and i can't tell you how many fights we got in other groups. maybe it's the family. >> greg: i don't think you can take the photographer word on this. all they do is spark outrage from a celebrity. they are there annoying people. i disagree with every single thing that alec baldwin stands for but he's amazing character actor. he craves attention. ego glutton. messed up guy. still amazingly talent and he is right on this one. they are out there to hor ras him. >> kimberly: i'm still thinking about the legs. look, i don't think it was a good idea -- >> bob: i was thinking about the brazilian wax. >> kimberly: hang in there for nine minutes. it enjoy him on "saturday night live." he has a lot of personality. putting out the tweets and stuff. not a good idea to drop his pants on letterman. photographers only get money when they take snapshots. >>

the government says it was only trying to help unemployed japanese brazilians. they stopped offering the deal and are reconsidering the resident status of those who took the money. but so far, nothing has changed. >> they've got the crazy idea that if you pay these people to go away, it will make everyone else richer. it's simply not true. >> if japan won't let in immigrants, what is it doing about its labor shortage? it's encouraging families to have more children. giving them $165 a month for each child. but that hasn't been enough to inspire a growth spurt. another solution? >> they're even going to the stage of saying well, if we can't get any actual human beings to look after our old people, we're going to have to design robots to do it. is that an adequate alternative? so far, i think not. >> if japan suffers a cost for not taking in immigrants, the next place we'll visit carried out one of the most dramatic migration experiments in history. how is it doing? find out next. [ male announcer ] citi turns 200 this year. in that time there've been some good da

we're going to show you from chopper 13 a look at the brazilian ship as it makes its way into the inner harbor. we're told it might be spain. from my point i can't tell. don, you might have a better idea. the one behind me i can tell you is a canadian ship. the photographer -- scott and i are going to be getter on the mexican navy fleet. we will bring worry the latest at 4:00, 5:00 and 6:00 and we are so excited to be at tv hill. >> >> have a great trip. >> stay with wjz 13 for continuing coverage. take a look outside. we are looking down at the big ships as they come in. that's one of the tallest ships coming in. all day long we've been watching the steel ships come in, the warships and military ships coming in. a beautiful sight no matter what angle. we have complete weather coverage too. marty bass is in the out back and tim williams is in the weather center. >>> good afternoon. you know, not only are the sailing gods looking down on them for weather, we have a nice breeze to start bringing them in. if they're coming in on sail or with sails up -- how do you call it? >> under sail. t

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the hard-partying gazon took us inside a place mainly populated by brazilians russians, americans andis is much like their crumbling local economies. in fact, the $1 million plus condos are hotter than ever. up nearly 20% over the previous high set in 2006. we road along as we went to see the three-story penthouse perched over the atlantic. $11 million. and yet this, he said, 80% of his deals are in cash. i want to see the checkbook. >> i didn't bring it. >> come on! you didn't bring it. what are you going to buy it if you need to put down money now? >> reporter: just three years ago, he said, he made a killing in the epic bust. now folks like him are gobbling up anything they can get their hands on. >> i want to come in and be a little bit higher. >> reporter: as it turns out, this is not one of them. so you didn't love this place? >> i like it, i like the flow-through. i feel it's a bit narrow. but i like the layout. >> reporter: his guide in the gilded world most of us can never afford is agent danny hersberg. what do you think? >> it's not bad. >> reporter: three bedrooms, $19.5 m

the government says it was only trying to help unemployed japanese brazilians. they stopped offering the deal and are reconsidering the resident status of those who took the money. but so far nothing has changed. >> they've got this crazy idea that if you pay these people to go away that will make everyone else richer. that's simply not true. >> so if japan won't let in immigrants, what is it doing about its labor shortage? it's encouraging families to have more children. giving them $165 a month for each child. but that hasn't been enough to inspire a growth spurt. another solution? >> they're even going to the stage of saying, well, if we can't get any actual human beings to look after our old people, we're going to have to try and design robots who can do it. is that an adequate alternative to the human touch? so far, i think not. >> if japan suffers a cost for not taking in immigrants, the next place we'll visit carried out one of the most dramatic migration experiments in history. how is it doing? find out next. [ male announcer ] citi turns 200 this year.

here at the "w" on south beach, brazilians own almost half of the condos. >> this is probably one of hottest right now. welcome to 1728, three-bedroom, 3 1/2 bath with den, direct ocean. >> wow. this closet is the size of one of my bedrooms. >> reporter: less than five years ago, south florida was ground zero for the real estate crisis with vacant buildings and foreclosures all around. at the same time, brazil's economy was starting to surge as prices there soared, this became the land of opportunity. brazil is minting 20 new millionaires a week and many of them are doing their best shopping in miami. >> well, brazilians love shopping and they love the beach. they love the gucci, prada, louis vuitton, so they have a recognized brand name, they love it. >> reporter: and the brazilian story seems to be far from over, which brings us back to antonio luciano, who was last seen on miami's star island shopping for a house that's on the market for $17 million. >> come over here. >> i like the location. i like everything here. >> reporter: for "today," natalie morales, nbc news, miami. >>> s