Spain back on top of EU youth jobless table
After nearly three years trailing Greece in the European Union's youth unemployment rankings, Spain is once again the country with the highest rate of under 25s without a job, accounting for a worrying quarter of all jobless youths in the Eurozone.
New faces in Spain squad
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque kicked off his post-World Cup rebuilding job by bringing a host of new faces into his squad. Spain endured a dismal campaign in Brazil, winning just one group game as the defence of their title fell at the first hurdle.
Spain coach Del Bosque rings changes for France, Macedonia games
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has rung the changes in his first squad list since their World Cup humiliation, bringing in five uncapped players among eight new faces. Among those left out of the 23-man squad for the start of their Euro 2016 qualifying ...
Spain to issue bonds due 2024, 2044 on Thursday
MADRID Aug 29 (Reuters) - Spain's Treasury said on Friday it plans to issue bonds due 2024 and 2044 on Thursday next week. On Sept. 4, Spain will sell a bond due October 31, 2024, with a 2.75 percent coupon, and a bond maturing October 31, 2044 with a 5.15 ...
Uncapped quintet amongst Spain squad
Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has rung the changes in his first squad list since their disappointing FIFA World Cup™, bringing in five uncapped players among eight new faces. Among those left out of the 23-man squad for the start of their UEFA EURO 2016 ...
Juan Mata and Fernando Torres Dropped from Latest Spain Squad
Juan Mata and Fernando Torres are the latest victims of the backlash to Spain's dreadful group-stage exit at the 2014 FIFA World Cup. The pair have been dropped from the latest national squad, for a friendly against France and a Euro 2016 qualifier against ...
From Minsk to Wales, Germany is the key – Pepe Escobar RT 28.08.2014
From Minsk to Wales, Germany is the key Pepe Escobar is the roving correspondent for Asia Times/Hong Kong, an analyst for RT and TomDispatch, and a frequent contributor to websites and radio shows ranging from the US to East Asia. August 28, 2014 09:27 Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko (L), Russi ...
Oboe Warfare: In Conversation with Julia Hantschel
With a Rush Hour concerto performance on the horizon, oboist Julia Hantschel unlocks the door to the work of Czech composer Bohuslav Martinů. THE ART OF COMMUNICATION Describe the Martinů Oboe Concerto in a nutshell. The way the piece is orchestrated means it’s about communication, with the oboe try ...
Blown Away!
For a long time people just thought we were mad. They looked at our wing sail design and basically told us it wouldn't work. Because we have always approached this from a logical and scientific point of view, and because the amount of information that was available to support our hypothesis was limi ...
Shakira and Gerard Pique expect 2nd Child
Spanish footballer Gerard Pique and talented singer and dancer Shakira are expecting their second child... Shakira confirmed this yesterday while speaking with Cosmopolitan Spain. The duo are not married yet, they already have a son in 2013. Congrats to them....
Millions of Britons paralysed by Ebola!
Before anybody else gets paralysed by anything, I suggest a large brandy to start you off. But when we get a real, scientific boffin sounding like a headline in The Sun I start to get worried about the old country; I become paralysed with fear for Old Blighty, to partially plagiarise a phrase from a ...
Transfers and Champions League
This is a very short post on transfer updates and Champions League draw. Douglas is finally at Barça. He will be presented today, Friday, 29 August, at 1900h local, to the fans. The sporting directors at Barça have confirmed Douglas was bought from São Paulo for €4 million, with €1.5 million in perf ...
Не только free
Пока Фолкрадио с шутками и прибаутками прощается со своими слушателями, я на бегу выдаю свежий обзор. Понравилось очень: Malcolm Holcombe - Pitiful Blues (2014) Truckstop Honeymoon - The Madness of Happiness (2014) Tuba Skinny - Pyramid Strut (2014) Понравилось: Bebel Gilberto - Tudo (2014) Billie A ...
Krzyzewski keeps teaching, learning
Your browser does not support iframes. VIDEO: Mike Krzyzewski shares his view on Team USA as FIBA play nears HANG TIME NEW JERSEY – Mike Krzyzewski came back for more. After originally deciding to end his tenure as the U.S. National Team’s coach, Krzyzewski changed his mind last spring and signed on ...
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP Jorge Lorenzo Says Marc Marquez Will Break Valentino Rossi’s Records
Movistar Yamaha MotoGP rider Jorge Lorenzo has reckoned that Repsol Honda Team’s Marc Marquez is going to beat Valentino Rossi’s records and become the all-time great MotoGP rider. Lorenzo has made this prediction after seeing Marquez’s success in the premier class racing. The 21-year Spaniard has m ...
Chats on the Farmhouse Porch 154
I am joining Patrice @ Everyday Ruralty for Chats on the Farmhouse Porch. 1. Please tell me something you have done recently that was really fun. I had a good time talking with several people at the municipal International Affairs Department this morning. I am helping some international residents le ...
