The smell of summer - new espadrilles
Catch a glimpse of a fourth generation espadrille store in Madrid.
What's on in Barcelona - August 2008
Don't miss out on the ongoing festivals, museum exhibitions, concerts and more.
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disscussion forum
- Shopping Opportunity for business, by tree1221 27/08/2008 21:53
- Business and Personal Finance need businiss opportunity, by tree1221 27/08/2008 16:51
- South Africa Forum Gatherings, by fxxxit 25/08/2008 09:31
- South Africa Forum Any South Africans in Malaga / Velez Malaga area???, by fxxxit 25/08/2008 09:26
- Jobs Ship Cruise Jobs?, by Mike Hunt 23/08/2008 00:58
- Relationships My love for him still shows, by Mike Hunt 23/08/2008 00:50
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School boosts integration among immigrant students 28/08/2008
Students in Màrius Torres in Barcelona studied about one another’s culture and prepared a typical dish from their home countries to share with everyone on the last day of school term.... read more
Spain’s tomato war attracts 40,000 28/08/2008
More than 40,000 Spaniards and tourists threw tomatoes at one another in La Tomatina on Wednesday.... read more
EU roaming charges to fall 28/08/2008
Mobile users will find it cheaper to make or receive calls while travelling in the European Union as new regulatory price caps come into effect on Saturday.... read more
more headlines archive
- Plane plagued with problems before Madrid crash: A fault with a braking system was detected three days before the fatal flight of Spanair flight JK 5022....
- Leon woman may have died from mad cow disease: Two Spaniards – a woman and her son - could be the world’s first pair of family members to die of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease if investigations confirmed doctors’ suspicions....
- Microsoft unveils Internet Explorer 8 to fight Firefox: Microsoft’s trial version of a new Internet Explorer promising improved privacy features is an attempt to fight the growing challenge from Firefox....
- Just how European are you?: People continue to fight over what the term really defines....
- Spaniards spend less, give fashion a miss: Despite summer sales offering up to 70 percent discounts, consumers are buying less than previous years....
- Catalan kids recover after emergency landing scare: The Ryanair flight bound for Barcelona experienced a sudden loss of cabin pressure and was forced to land in central France....
- El Hierro welcomes endangered giant lizard babies: Fifty-three baby lizards of the black-coloured reptile were born in August....
- Baby milk recalled after salmonella detected: Spain’s health ministry has recalled five batches of Santuri brand baby milk which has caused 29 cases of gastroenteritis among babies....
- Spanair plane's black boxes sent to London: The two black boxes of the MD-82 plane will hopefully offer an insight into the cause of the crash that left 154 passengers dead....
- Deaths will outnumber births in Europe from 2015: The European Union will have to look at migration as its only source of population growth as Europe ages rapidly from 2015....
- Hefty ransoms feeding Somali piracy: Authorities in Somalia have called on shipping companies and governments to refrain from paying ransoms as the amounts have gone up and up....
- Doctors deny negligence in heroic professor coma case: The Madrid regional government denies doctors have acted negligently in treating Jesús Neira who fell into a coma three days after he was assaulted....
- Spaniards’ complaints over noise fall on deaf ears: Spanish city councils have been accused of failing to act on the noise problem unless they are forced by law....
- 45-year age gap barred international couple from wedding: Courts in Spain, Morocco conclude the international couple is marrying for economic reasons and denies them a marriage permit....
- Nuclear plant fire may be caused by known fault: Preliminary findings suggest the fire which broke out at Vandellos II was caused by excessive vibrations detected in April....
- Some Spanair crash bodies may not be identified: Spain’s interior minister says specialists are trying their best, but may not be able to identify all bodies of the victims killed in the Spanair plane crash....
- The Democratic Convention: Tickets, luggage, oh, and the carbon credits: At the 2008 Democratic Convention, going ‘Green’ is welcomed and celebrated....
- Spanish coastal resorts losing their charm: Many tourists are starting to turn their backs on the concrete jungles with aging infrastructure that many Spanish coastal resorts have become....
- Loss of engine power may be cause of Madrid crash: Airport video camera recording shows the MD-82 plane bounce six times while taking off before it burst into flames....
- Fire breaks out at Catalan nuclear plant: The latest fire in the ANAV-run plant has prompted environmentalists to ask for other ANAV accident-prone plants to be shut down....
- Phelps and Bolt stand out on Planet Olympia: At the Beijing games, competition took place in a world of its own, while the Chinese government ruled outside as if Olympic values had never come to town....
- What will China's Olympic legacy be?: Many extoll the Beijing Summer Olympics as a success -- was it?...
- New questions in Madrid air disaster: Passengers refused permission to disembark, newspaper says....
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| MIB 30 | 29440 | 2.14 |
| TSX Composite | 13750.48 | 1.62 |
| ASX | 5210 | 1.30 |
| Hang seng | 21351.5 | 1.81 |
| Straits Times | 2720.7 | 1.10 |
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