The Miami Internet Alliance and The Association of Interactive Media of Brazil Join Forces; Agreement to propel the expansion of the Florida-Brazil Internet Industry.Business Editors/High-Tech Writer SAO Sa´o n. 1. (Zool.) Any marine annelid of the genus Hyalinæcia, especially H. tubicola of Europe, which inhabits a transparent movable tube resembling a quill in color and texture. PAULO, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 18, 2000 The Miami Internet Alliance (Internet Alliance, Washington, DC, www.internetalliance.org) A membership association dedicated to promoting the Internet as the global marketplace for the 21st century. Its goal is to provide a consistent message to state and federal government that enables the Internet to benefit the (MIA MIA n. A member of the armed services who is reported missing following a combat mission and whose status as to injury, capture, or death is unknown. [m(issing) i(n) a(ction). ) and the Association of Interactive Media of Brazil (AMI) announce an alliance to further pursue the expansion of the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the Industry between Florida and Brazil. This agreement was initiated as part of the Team Florida Trade Mission lead by Governor Jeb Bush John Ellis "Jeb" Bush (born February 11, 1953) is an American politician, and was the 43rd Governor of Florida as well as the first Republican to be re-elected to that office. He is a prominent member of the Bush family: the younger brother of current President George W. comprised of more than 200 executives or business leaders seeking to expand business ties with Brazil. The official signing of the agreement will take place at a special breakfast on July 19, 2000 at the Transamerican Hotel in Sao Paulo, Brazil at 7:45 AM. The event will be presided by Governor Jeb Bush of Florida who bring together leaders of Florida and Brazil Information Technology industries. "This agreement is very significant as we continue to promote and encourage the growth of Internet-related businesses across the Americas", said Andre Vanyi-Robin, President of Miami Internet Alliance Organization. The agreement will solidify so·lid·i·fy v. so·lid·i·fied, so·lid·i·fy·ing, so·lid·i·fies v.tr. 1. To make solid, compact, or hard. 2. To make strong or united. v.intr. the relationship between the two organizations with a mission to further promote the development of the Internet as a medium of communication and business development within the private sector and industry in Brazil Brazilian Industrialization Industrialization during colonial Times During the colonial period, due to the rules of the economic theory of Mercantilism, no industrial activity could take place in Brazil. and Florida. "With the fast evolution of the interactive media in Brazil, it is essential to establish a system of information exchange in order to strengthen the existing Internet industry between Florida and Brazil," said Antonio Rosa, President of AMI. The exchange of information will enhance professional development and education; promote participation in events, projects, and research between the Miami Internet Alliance and the Association of Interactive Media of Brazil. About MIA The Miami Internet Alliance is a not-for-profit Not-for-profit An organization established for charitable, humanitarian, or educational purposes that is exempt from some taxes and in which no one in profits or losses. organization representing the South Florida Internet community. The mission of the organization is to make South Florida The Internet Hub of the Americas. For membership information on The Miami Internet Alliance, contact Fedra Ware at 305-446-9747 x268 or visit www.miamiinternetalliance.org. About The Association of Interactive Media of Brazil AMI The Association of Interactive Media of Brazil (AMI) was founded in 1988 to promote the evolution of interactive media in Brazil, establish norms for airing campaigns on the Internet, find better solutions to solve present problems and alternative more adequate for interactive media. For information on AMI contact: Ms Gabi at gabi@ami.org.br . |
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