spain

For once, an article about a new potential food source that makes sense, may taste good, and actually might help restore lost ecosystems, I'd be willing to eat this one. https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/apr/09/sea-rice-eelgrass-marine-grain-chef-angel-leon-marsh-climate-crisis The...

https://www.express.co.uk/news/world/1220232/Brussels-chaos-Spain-Poland-EU-Brexit-Spaxit-Vox-ECJ-latest-news Brussels chaos: Spain follows Poland in shock threat to quit EU 'No more humiliation!' THERE is mounting pressure in Spain for right-wing parties to back a Brexit-style departure from...

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50315459 Spanish election: Can another vote end the political deadlock? By Guy Hedgecoe Madrid 9 November 2019 It was only in April that Spain held a general election in which the Socialists (PSOE) of incumbent Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez won. And yet...

https://www.apnews.com/af1a156051584b37bbf8f45a940a2146 MADRID (AP) — Spain on Thursday began exhuming the remains of Spanish dictator Gen. Francisco Franco from his grandiose mausoleum outside Madrid so he can be reburied in a small family crypt elsewhere. The government-ordered, closed-door...

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-spain-politics-catalonia/clashes-erupt-in-barcelona-as-catalans-keep-up-pressure-for-split-from-spain-idUSKBN1WU2EP Joan Faus BARCELONA (Reuters) - Thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Barcelona and some clashed with police on Tuesday in a second...

Links to some interesting stuff at original source. https://www.theamericanconservative.com/dreher/learning-from-the-spanish-civil-war Learning From The Spanish Civil War By ROD DREHER • January 1, 2019 ‘They shall not pass’ — slogan of the Spanish left during the civil war "Over the past...

The differences in how the two sexes "do" at military combat, mechanical endeavors, math-heavy science (especially at the higher levels), and voting also come to mind... https://www.redstate.com/bonchie/2019/03/13/brilliant-spain-combines-boys-girls-basketball-leagues/ Brilliant: Spain...

An example of the sort of illegal immigration problems Ireland DOES have... Spanish police today arrested 155 mostly Chinese nationals who were attempting to smuggle migrants into Ireland and the UK. Independent.ie Newsdesk March 13 2018 1:36 PM Spanish police arrested 155 people, mostly...

Since this is listed as "Breaking News" on the part of the UK Independent, I am doing this as a stand-alone post but Mod's can feel free to combine it with the EU news thread if things calm down...

I think there may have been a thread on the police brutality on this topic but not a lot of coverage of the on-going situation. The UK/European Press is all over this story - basically, Spain reacts with about as much force as you can imagine short of a civil war to try and stop one of their...

Also known as the "we don't want anyone with a job to even THINK of having any children" policy. http://www.news.com.au/finance/money/costs/spanish-gen-yers-are-suing-their-parents-for-financial-support/news-story/c8e961fba92989b1337da45f1a8445be Spanish Gen Y-ers are suing their parents for...

So much for gun control..... For links see article source..... Posted for fair use..... http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-32380705 Spain pupil with 'crossbow' kills teacher in Barcelona 20 April 2015 From the section Europe A teacher at a school in the Spanish city of Barcelona...

(Four people in Spain are in hospital after a nurse tested positive for the virus on Monday.) *Tuesday 07 October 2014 The spread of Ebola across Europe is "quite unavoidable", the World Health Organisation has warned as four people were in hospital after a Spanish nurse became the first...

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2782651/Spanish-nurse-feared-person-contract-virus-outside-Africa.html Spanish nurse who treated Ebola victim in Madrid becomes first person in the world to contract virus outside of Africa Unnamed nurse believed to be part of team that treated...

Spain to spend 33 billion euros in 2009 to revive economy Posted: 14 December 2008 0645 hrs MADRID: Spain's prime minister Saturday promised the government would spend 33 billion euros next year in an "historic" effort to kick-start an economic recovery amid the global downturn. Jose...