Globalization is a reality. And this makes most leaders today realize that populist illusions can't be sustained before they collapse into stagnation and leave their political supporters deeply disillusioned. You can't inflate away your troubles or allow mountains of debt to build up if, as a country, you have to make your living in a globally competitive environment... Building prosperity requires caution and patience. It requires time. Populism is a short cut that doesn't work. |
I don't promise an easy future. Brazil cannot isolate itself from the rest of the world. Brazil is in the midst of some turbulence. |
reduce the doubt in relation to our economy and create the conditions to lower interest rates, |
Speculators now know Brazil has instruments to cope with this kind of attack on our money and our economy, |
the Brazilian government joins this appeal. |
The impact in Brazil, especially for the poor people, would be immediate if the European Union allows access for our agricultural products. The more intense the trade flow, the more benefits we will get. |
There is a country that is missing, ... They have a social commitment. They are very much concerned with education and with health care. Why should we not make steps toward democracy there? |
There is no doubt that we have to help ... that it will be a wartime effort, |
There's no comparison in output. |
These incomparable maps paint a stark and compelling picture. The area that appears to be free of human pressure is large enough for the federal government to meet its goal to expand and consolidate the protected areas system by 2010. However, the government must act quickly because the opportunities are diminishing rapidly. |
This is the best solution to the impasse, |
We are not prepared to open up more our economies without negotiations which will give us access to rich countries, |
We are today on the verge of a new era, not just for Ecuador and Peru, but also for our entire continent, which confirms our vocation for peaceful co-existence and universal cooperation, |