Recovering Spain strengthens growth, jobs outlook
MADRID: Spain boasted it was surging ahead of its eurozone neighbours as it raised its economic growth forecasts on Friday (Sep 27), promising hundreds of thousands of new jobs after years of recession. The government forecast that Spain's economy - the ...
As Catalonia Weighs Independence From Spain, Leader Seizes Spotlight
MADRID — Jordi Pujol, the patriarch of Catalan politics, told lawmakers on Friday that money that he has admitted to hiding offshore was inherited and not earned from kickbacks or other corrupt practices during his 23 years in charge of the regional ...
Spain expects 2 pct GDP growth in 2015
The Spanish government expects a 2 percent rise in gross domestic product for 2015 and an easing of the unemployment rate to 22.9 percent, according to the draft budget approved by the Cabinet on Friday. Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's administration ...
Peak Debt - Why The Keynesian Money Printers Are Done
Submitted by David Stockman via Contra Corner blog, Bloomberg has a story today on the faltering of Draghi’s latest scheme to levitate Europe’s somnolent socialist economies by means of a new round of monetary juice called TLTRO - $1.3 trillion in essentially zero cost four-year funding to European ...
Steve Aoki Colors A Neon Future
GRAMMY-nominated DJ/producer discusses the inspiration for his latest album and how he was inspired by Skrillex's GRAMMY acceptance speech Steve Baltin GRAMMY.com Steve Aoki's vision of the future comes from personal experience. After losing his father, Japanese-born wrestler/restaurateur Hiroaki Ao ...
Aussies in contention at cycling worlds
Australia heads into Sunday's world championship road race in Spain with two of the main favourites in Simon Gerrans and Michael Matthews.
[#INFO] #매드타운 #MADTOWN PRO C’S PLACE SPAIN CAMBIA DE NOMBRE
Buenas noches, a partir de este momento Pro C’s Place Spain cambiará de nombre y pasará a llamarse Mad Town’s Place Spain, ya que ese es el nombre elegido para el debut de estos chicos. Podréis conocer todas las novedades e información sobre este nuevo grupo en sus direcciones, que os dejamos a cont ...
Arts Mid-Hudson Dutchess Art Awards
This is the 28th year that Arts Mid-Hudson, formerly known as the Dutchess County Arts Council, has celebrated significant achievements in the Dutchess County artscene. 2014′s celebration is especially meaningful as Arts Mid-Hudson marks 50 years of serving Dutchess County. This year 9 awardees will ...
reading doldrums
I've been watching a great deal more than I've been reading in the last 2-3 months. About the only titles I think I can add at present are Go Saddle the Sea and Bridle the Wind by Joan Aiken (18, 19): Young adult adventure stories by one of the masters of the genre. I read many of her Wolves of Will ...
Trinidad, Port of Spain. Evening / Тринидад. Порт оф Спэйн. Вечер
- Сумерки - это трещина между мирами, - сказал дон Хуан. - это дверь в неизвестное. Сумерки - магическое время, когда становится возможным невозможное... когда истончаются границы, сливаются грани между обыденным и волшебным... Сумерки - трещина между мирами. Мое любимое время суток. Цвета становятс ...
PRAY4SPAIN2PROTECTUNBORNLIFE:"Spain's Abortion Debate Shakes Government That Pledged To Ban It : Parallels : NPR
http://www.npr.org/blogs/parallels/2014/09/25/351511970/spains-abortion-debate-shakes-government-that-pledged-to-ban-it?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=world
Tarta de Santiago/Spanish Almond Cake
Growing up, I often came across the widely held Indian belief that a daily diet of a few raw almonds in the early hours of the day is good for the brain. Somehow, my parents never bought into that idea. We weren't all that fond of raw almonds in any case. In the dry fruit trays that we received as D ...
The ocean and then this
I didn't want to move. I definitely didn't want to go back to the party. I was alone on the beach, and I mean surrounded by the splendid multitude of nature, only absent of humans. I'd walked far enough from the neighborhood where I could see the lit up windows, and all the talking, smoking, lies an ...
