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a look at the history, geography, politics, business and more. Travel boost: A curated list from Summit Global Education, with recommended resources to watch (read or listen to) before, during, or after your upcoming trip to Europe
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Out of sync with the sun... - The time in Spain
IN THE summer, Spaniards enjoy their long evenings, having a drink at a pavement terraza before dining at 10pm or later. Yet the evenings are far l...
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Workers in southern Europe are stuck in lousy jobs - The tempest
EMA ZELIKOVITCH, a 24-year-old philosophy graduate in Madrid, takes a deep breath before listing the jobs she has held over the past few years. Whi...
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The mosque in the cathedral - Spanish identity politics
WITH its Moorish arches and golden mihrab, the mosque-cathedral of Córdoba is one of the top tourist destinations in Spain.
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Explaining the lack of rain in Spain (and Italy) - Mediterranean drought
THE Gonella Hut, more than 3,000 metres up on the Italian side of Monte Bianco, should be bustling with climbers in August. Instead, it is empty. D...
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The parable of Gibraltar and Britain - Bagehot
DAWN’S rays crest the palm and date fronds. Lights on the African coast pulsate gently through the February haze. In the shadows falling from the s...
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Global power - Spain’s golden age
Spain: The Centre of the World 1519-1682. By Robert Goodwin. Bloomsbury; 587 pages; $40 and £30. HABSBURG Spain in the 16th century was the world’...
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Taking Back Power: An Upstart Government Plans to Tokenize Energy - CoinDesk
“The plan is to incentivize solar power generation by circumventing rules inhibiting its adoption... trading is not with the utility company but be...
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Elite Soccer’s Culture of Graft | The New Republic
Cristiano Ronaldo's slap on the wrist for Spanish tax fraud belies the scale of the problem.
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10 of the best novels set in Spain – that will take you there | Literary trips
10 of the best novels set in Spain – that will take you there | Literary trips | The Guardian
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