Monday, August 25, 2014

EU Deal for Spain, Italy Buoys Markets but Details Sketchy


EU Deal for Spain, Italy Buoys Markets but Details Sketchy


BRUSSELS - Under pressure to prevent a catastrophic breakup of their single currency, euro zone leaders agreed on Friday to let their rescue fund inject aid directly into stricken banks from next year and intervene on bond markets to support troubled ...


Three Rescuers Killed When Helicopter Crashes in Spain


MADRID (AP) — Authorities say three policemen have died after their rescue helicopter clipped a mountainside and crashed during a mission in northern Spain, killing all aboard. The regional government of Castilla y Leon says in a statement that Sunday's ...


Merkel walks part of pilgrimage route in Spain


Santiago de Compostela (Spain) (AFP) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel walked along the pilgrimage road to Santiago de Compostela on Sunday under bright sun in a highly symbolic show of unity with Spain and its arduous path to economic recovery. Merkel, 60 ...


A Closer Look at Miami Basketball's Trip to Spain


The Hurricanes enjoyed a once in a lifetime education and life experience, but also played 4 exhibition games. What, if anything, did we learn on the court from the excursion? UM completed the trip with a perfect record of 4-0, including two blowouts at ...


Soccer TV Schedule 8/25-27


Monday: England- Manchester City vs Liverpool 3pm NBCSN Spain- Real Madrid vs Cordoba 2pm Bein Sports and Rayo Vallecano vs Atletico Madrid 4pm Bein Sports Tuesday: Champions League- Noon Zenit vs Standard Liege ESPN3.com, 245pm Celtic vs Maribor FS1, 245pm Porto vs Lille FS2 and 245pm APOEL vs Aab ...


Great Britain top swimming medals table in Berlin


Berlin (AFP) - The European Championships came to an end with three gold medals on the final day confirming Great Britain’s place at the head of the medal table in Berlin. Fran Halsall opened the session with 50m freestyle gold, Jazmin Carlin added the 400m freestyle title to her 800m gold before Be ...


Pre-Camino


A selfie at the airport just before leaving. Very excited to be on our way to Spain! Filed under: Camino Tagged: Camino, selfie


How United was Spain under Ferdinand and Isabella?


The Tudor connection: Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon’s daughter was Katherine of Aragon, the wife of Prince Arthur of England, and later the wife of Henry VIII. Mary I was Isabella and Ferdinand’s grand-daughter. Their … Continue reading →


Prémios Europeus ESFS 2014


ESFS Awards 2014 The European Science Fiction Society is proud to announce the Winners of the 2014 ESFS Awards. These awards were announced on the 24th of August 2014 at the 36th Eurocon, Shamrokon, in Dublin. European Grand Master: Jim Fitzpatrick – Ireland Hall of Fame: Best Author: Wolfgang Jesch ...


SEAT: a nation on wheels


Carmakers have always been a relevant part of the life of each country, historically, economically and socially speaking, and they tend to represent the development, and even the character of their citizens. Spain underwent critical changes in the second part of the last century, and its principal c ...



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