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Pen mightier than the sword?
WIth a grain of daily salt! | 18 hours ago by Bhaskar Dasgupta
dont think so if this story is right. If this does happen, then people will be wincing at the poor bureaucrat. But this quote was great: "With the slip of a Whitehall pen, the UK government has opened the way for the Spanish to lay claim to read more
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One More Lesbian | 19 hours ago by One More Lesbian
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One More Lesbian | 19 hours ago by One More Lesbian
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German Keeper Robert Enke Passes Away, 32. – - The Offside …
Digital Journal | 22 hours ago by Gumersindo Liston, Jr.
Tragic news coming through this evening: German national team and Hannover 96 keeper Robert Enke . Read more: German Keeper Robert Enke Passes Away, 32. – - The Offside … read more
The reign of Spain
The Daily Rant | 23 hours ago by Keith Ruffles
One of the places that has in recent years erected ever-higher barriers around itself in order to keep people out is Ceuta, a Spanish enclave located on the North African coast. Together with the city of Melilla, the fortress of Peñón de Vélez de read more
Inside and outside in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.
Urban Sketchers | November 10th 2009 by Gabi Campanario
A pie con los azulejos.Step by Step. Instead of a path there's a design/pattern.Abajo de los árboles, Cepa de Oro.Calle Provera, a windy afternoon. The light is green.Sketchblog: DayBooks read more
Turkey Delight! holiday packages from RM2,988 from Malaysian Harm…
Travel Today Lah | November 10th 2009 by Bernard Yong Chen Wei
Turkey Delight! holiday packages from RM2,988 from Malaysian Harmony Tour & Travel.More packages to Europe, Australia, South Africa, India and more! read more
So you want to be a bullfighter
Anna Dilemna | November 10th 2009
This past weekend we took El Tren de las Fresas (The Strawberry Train), which travels the old route from Madrid to Aranjuez. I’m not quite sure what I was expecting. The advertisement featured a train blowing strawberries out of its smo read more
World’s 10 Best Rooftop Bars
Adventure Travel Guide | November 10th 2009 by Mushegh H
Sirocco Bangkok, Thailand Not one night in Bangkok passes by without full house at the famous bar-restaurant called Sirocco. One of the most prestigious and expensive bars in the capital of Thailand is located on the 64th floor of State Tower skyscra read more
Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar
Wayfaring Travel Guide | November 10th 2009 by baksanir
The Church of Our Lady of the Pillar is near the River Ebro in the province of Zaragoza, west of Barcelona on the coast of Spain. It is reputed to be the first Church dedicated to Mary in history. The location is considered the birthplace of Christi read more
1780: Corregidor Antonio de Arriaga, by his slave
Executed Today | November 10th 2009 by Executed Today
On this date in 1780, Incan-Peruvian indigenous leader Tupac Amaru launched his insurrection against the Spanish with the public execution of a Spanish corregidor. Antonio de Arriaga, as Spain’s man in Tungasuca, had as part of his job descript read more
Sagrada Familia – Barcelona’s most famous attraction
StudentsInEurope Blog: The Backpacking Experience | November 9th 2009
Looking out through the impressive windows The temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Familia, or Expiatory Temple of the Holy Family in English, is one of the most amazing structures in all of Europe, indeed in the entire world. Europe is famous f read more
Crescent and the Cross Part One (BBC World Service)
SoftMachine Other | November 9th 2009 by Richard Walker
The Crescent and the Cross Part One (BBC World Service) The borders between Christendom and the Islamic world have shifted for over a millennium, and at several key moments has erupted into war. The list of combatants from the past includes: Richar read more
Atletico Madrid Vs Real Madrid 2 3 Goals and 07 11 09
Clicksports.tv | November 9th 2009 by Sabahat
Atlético Madrid Vs Real Madrid (2-3) All Goals and Highlights 07/11/09 read more
Liverpool 2-2 Birmingham City Almost defeated
Clicksports.tv | November 9th 2009 by Sabahat
Liverpool 2-2 Birmingham Steven Gerrard’s hotly-disputed second-half penalty rescued a point for Liverpool but did little to lift the pressure on boss Rafael Benitez. Steven Gerrard’s hotly-disputed second-half penalty rescued a point read more
Día de La Almudena en Madrid
Urban Sketchers | November 9th 2009 by Gabi Campanario
Hoy ha sido el día de La Almudena, patrona de Madrid, y he salido a dibujar un poco la catedral y el ambiente de las calles. read more
Jesus Navas gets the call
Football | November 9th 2009 by Rahal
Sevilla winger Jesus Navas has been named in the Spain squad for the upcoming friendly internationals against Argentina and Austria. Navas has long been considered one of Spanish football's most promising players but he has yet to represent the sen read more
Gene Therapy Halts Fatal Brain Disease
Life Sciences Blog | November 9th 2009 by Konstantinos Vougas
Story Summary: The gene at the root of adrenoleukodystropy — ALD for short — is called ABCD1, and produces a protein necessary to maintain myelin, a compound that acts as an insulator for nerve fibers in the brain and peripheral nervous s read more
57 Rally Costa Brava: Andreas Mikkelsen wins – Video
RallyBuzz | November 9th 2009 by Rally News
Andreas Mikkelsen won the 2009 Rally Costa Brava and beat all the renowned Spanish asphalt experts in the process. Mikklesen took the lead during the second day, after making an inspired tyre choice for the final loop of the leg, in his MR read more
Spanish Sofrito Sauce
The Recipe Blog | November 9th 2009 by Eliza
Ingredients: 12 ripe plum tomatoes, skinned and deeseeded 1 1/2 cups good quality olive oil 2 large sweet Spanish onions, peeled and finely diced 1 tsp caster sugar 1 tsp sea salt 1 tsp Pimientón (Spanish sweet paprika, smoked) 1 tsp chilli powder ( read more
Portugal Ready to Leagalize Gay Marriage
Gay Agenda | November 9th 2009 by James Hipps
According to sources, José Sócrates, the Prime Minister of Portugal, has been busy developing a new government after the elections in September. Part of that new government is equality for the country’s LGBT citizens. On October 23, Sócra read more
Classes
IES Ablog - Adelaide | November 9th 2009 by Nick Scarpino
After a week-and-a-half long orientation of brushing up on Spanish, classes begin at IES. All of the options are excellent, because IES invites some of the best University of Granada professors to teach courses both in English and Spanish. read more
Home is Where…The New Season of “Ugly Betty” Is
IES Ablog - Adelaide | November 9th 2009 by Nick Scarpino
I felt a little weird the first time I considered Barcelona home. read more
Development of Photography and Tourism
Adventure Travel Guide | November 9th 2009 by Mushegh H
The British Library holds an exhibition of photographs of middle of the XIX century, brought by British photographers from distant travelling. These are the first images of the remote corners of the world, which left an indelible impression on the Br read more
Unemployment in Spain up 2.6 percent
Global Crisis News | November 9th 2009 by Greg
Unemployment in Spain grew for a third successive month as it went up by 2.6 percent in October. According to reports by the Spanish National Institute of Statistics, unemployment was on the rise as the number of unemployed people increased by 98,90 read more
Match Report: Barcelona 4-2 Mallorca
Football World Roundup | November 9th 2009
Everyone’s sure to be happy with last night’s result – we know we are. The boys came out to win and they did it, attacking well from the very beginning, with Pedro being surprisingly awesome. Pep was resting several starters for this match, wit read more
Andalusia in HDR-colors part 4
datadirt - media.culture.technology | November 9th 2009 by ritchie / datadirt
This posting is also available in German. The fourth and last part of my HDR-pics from Andalusia will surely help me to get through the rough Austrian winter – I really don’t like low temperatures, and the weather in El Palmar and Tarifa read more
A Very Very Good Friday
Gloria's Spanish View | November 8th 2009 by Gloria
Hello again lovely reader. This is the second of my daily (automatically scheduled) re-postings this week retracing the growing romance between Colin and me back in 1996. Hopefully you will have read yesterdays post which was about the day Colin and read more
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