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21/11/08 at 02:48pm GMT+1
The two men survived on water and dried biscuits until the sailor’s concerned wife in London called the coastguard when she had not heard from him |
Spanish Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero's said at a press
conference on Thursday that the government prefers for Repsol to remain in
Spanish hands
The Sindicat Andaluz de Trabajadores (Andalucian Workers Union) has been out in force on the streets of Granada today |
Telefonica has pledged to create 500 new jobs over the next two years and not present any further redundancy plans in 2009,
National Court magistrate Garzon announced Tuesday he would not continue investigating Franco's crimes, because the dictator and others potentially responsible for the abuses were no longer alive. |
The Crown Princess joined other members of the Imperial family as they welcomed King Juan Carlos and his wife, Queen Sofia, at the Imperial Palace garden.
The Japanese government will hold an official welcome ceremony Monday |
Ruth's dreams came true when the 'hot' group sang to her at the master class for this week's show.
The ministry was responding to a proposal from Odyssey to come to an understanding on the fate of the gold and silver the treasure hunters recovered in 2007 |
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The motive behind the establishment of Sociedades Cotizadas de Inversion en el Mercado Immobiliario, or Reits
They had begun to line up last Sunday outside Jose Moreno’s office in Fuenlabrada near Madrid after he unveiled plans to build 2,100 apartments which he would sell at just over cost to eligible applicants.
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The airline says it will halt the flights from the end of January, accusing a local tourism group of not honouring a commercial agreement
Few tourists see the buildings, birds and flowers of Leon and Burgos |
Sporting’s performances are best described by the fact that they haven’t drawn a single game in Primera. The team always play to win and such tactics often brought them convincing almost disastrous defeats but also glorious victories. |
"These moves will result in a net reduction across the business of 1400 positions by 2013, subject to local consultation," the firm said
Most of the participating Bulgarian companies that will advertise vacant positions are in the construction business, such as Glavbolgarstroi, ZSK Boruy – Stara Zagora, Besttechnica TM – Radomir, as well as Coca-Cola HBC Bulgaria AD, Job City and Spanish firms with offices in Bulgaria. |
The vaccine will be tested on 164 people at a dozen hospitals during the first half of next year,
The raffle, called "Pretty Woman," is to take place at the Pacha discotheque in the Mediterranean city of Valencia on December 5. Tickets cost 20 euros (25 dollars) and the prize is worth 4,500 euros.
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Spain was ready to declare war on neighbouring Portugal to stem the perceived threat of communism during the final months of General Francisco Franco's dictatorship, it has emerged.
A school which was forced to cancel a £30,000 training course in Marbella for its teachers amid protests from parents will still be forced to pay for it. |
Spanish media say Lukoil is negotiating to buy up to 30 percent of Repsol - the 20 percent stake held by struggling Spanish construction company Sacyr Vallehermoso, Repsol's biggest shareholder,
Current Santander shareholders will be able to subscribe to one new share for each four that they hold, at the price of E4.5 per share |
The OECD has urged the Socialist Government to launch reforms as unemployment hits the low-skilled and immigrants particularly hard
Representatives of nine Bulgarian and few Spanish companies met potential employees among the Bulgarian diaspora in Madrid.
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Spain has this week asked a tribunal of the European Parliament to annul a fine that the European Commission (EC) has imposed on banana producers in the Canary Islands for “irregularities” in the payment of subsidies.
His 35-course menu is so dazzling that two million people try to book his restaurant each year, 400 for every table |
Opera boyband Il Divo and their svengali, Simon Cowell, tell Dan Cairns why they don’t care if critics sniff at their music
The usual auction sites were already re-selling tickets by mid-afternoon, some charging as much as 487 euros a pair |
Ryanair will on Tuesday try to capitalise on the boardroom bust-up at easyJet as it announces that it is going head-to-head with the Luton-based carrier on two new routes from Gatwick.
Spain's largest airline reported a similarly staggering drop for its profits for the January-September period compared to a year ago: 77.1 percent, to 51.1 million euros ($65.1 million), because of higher fuel prices and slack demand.
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The body of Derek Cowan, 46, originally from Larkhall, was discovered in his Spanish apartment on 8 October.
Communications Framework Directive, are compatible with EU law. It is unprecedented that a national regulator proposes to regulate wholesale broadband access only up to a certain speed (30 Mb/s in this case). |
The Socialist government would do all it can to keep Repsol "independent and Spanish,"
The Socialist government would do all it can to keep Repsol "independent and Spanish," |
Some of those arrested had chained themselves to the plant's gates and eight protesters were still inside a container which had been outside the entrance since dawn.
With environmental groups on both sides of the frontier urging co-operation on maritime safety, following a number of shipping incidents in the bay separating Gibraltar from Spain |
Javier Pons, a director of TVE, the broadcaster’s TV division, said that TVE would co-produce five two-part TV movies for broadcast next year.
The Humor Channel is targeted to those viewers searching for an alternative to today's seemingly never-ending diet of tough drama and designed to get audiences laughing, and helping them to forget troubles and stress. |
The push, branded 'Valueshore', is an attempt by the Spanish Association of Consulting Firms (AEC) to position Spain as a low-risk, high-quality, mid-price location.
The challenge for Spain is that it could struggle to compete with lower-cost offshore locations. |
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