Human resources firm Mercer Consulting looked at 214 cities worldwide and used New York City as the benchmark to determine the most expensive cities of the world. Mercers annual cost of living survey is used by multinational companies to determine compensation for their expatriate employees around the world. The rankings are based on the cost of more than 200 items in each location including housing, transportation, food, clothing and entertainment.Sao Paulo is in the 12th position, while Rio de Janeiro occupies the 13th place. 4. Moscow, RussiaMoscow is the most expensive city in Europe and Moscow is home to the most billionaires in the world at 79, according to Forbes.Monthly Rent, Luxury 2 Bedroom: $4,200 Cup of Coffee: $8.37 One Gallon of Gasoline: $3.67 Daily International Newspaper: $9.78 Fast-Food Meal: $6.703. Osaka, JapanOsaka, Japans second largest city, has moved up three spots this year from sixth in 2011 and 2010. It's an important commercial center and it has a large population.Monthly Rent, Luxury 2 Bedroom: $3,062 Cup of Coffee: $7.02 One Gallon of Gasoline: $6.85 Daily International Newspaper: $6.38 Fast-Food Meal: $8.29 2. Luanda, AngolaLuanda, the capital of Africas second largest oil producer. The most costly expense in Luanda is renting property. Monthly Rent, Luxury 2 Bedroom: $6,500 Cup of Coffee: $3.90 One Gallon of Gasoline: $2.38 Daily International Newspaper: $5.46 Fast-Food Meal: $19.94* *Replaced by club sandwich and soda in absence of any comparable fast food outlets. 1. Tokyo, JapanTokyo is the most expensive place to live in the world for expatriates and is one of three Japanese cities to make the top 10 list this year. As Japans most important economic center, Tokyo is the most desirable place for expats to live in.Monthly Rent, Luxury 2 Bedroom: $4,848 Cup of Coffee: $8.29 One Gallon of Gasoline: $7.34 Daily International Newspaper: $6.38 Fast-Food Meal: $8.29 More athttp://www.mercer.com/costofliving This is awfully scary! I really don't care for Mc Donald's, and after this I'll care even less!Take care guys! Inscricoes para Programa Ensino de Ingles como Lingua Estrangeira vao ate 20 de abril Publicada por Assessoria de Comunicacao Social da Capes Terca, 27 de Marco de 2012 10:52 Estao abertas, ate 20 de abril, as inscricoes para o edital no 009/2012, referente ao Programa Ensino de Ingles como Lingua Estrangeira (Teaching of English as a Foreign Language), realizado em parceria com o Instituto de Educacao de Londres. O objetivo da selecao e realizar capacitacao de docentes de lingua inglesa, vinculados a rede publica de educacao basica, por meio de participacao em programa de aperfeicoamento em didatica da lingua inglesa no Instituto de Educacao da Universidade de Londres, valorizando, assim, o magisterio que atua na rede publica e promovendo melhoria de qualidade da educacao basica brasileira. O resultado esta previsto para ser divulgado no final de abril. Acesse em http://www.capes.gov.br/servicos/sala-de-imprensa/36-noticias/5322-inscricoes-para-programa-ensino-de-ingles-como-lingua-estrangeira-vao-ate-20-de-abril Here is a very interesting, and rare, video about the most famous Brazilian party. Take a special look at the costumes and the parade cars, that were already very amazing. Prince Harry visited a favela and played sports with children as he attempted to