Archive for March, 2011
Festival To Promote, Preserve Spanish Culture – Daily Nexus
Posted on 31. Mar, 2011 by admin.
Festival To Promote, Preserve Spanish Culture Daily Nexus “Also, we actually received three grants that will officially enable us to roll out our fourth curriculum going over Spanish history of Santa Barbara, learning the dances and the culture .” Funari said the festival attracts locals and tourists from …
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£15-million donation means that Zurbaráns can stay – Church Times
Posted on 31. Mar, 2011 by admin.
Daily Mail £15-million donation means that Zurbaráns can stay Church Times The Church Commissioners announced yesterday that they will reverse their decision to sell the paintings by the Spanish artist Francisco de Zurbarán, after a multi-million-pound gift by Jonathan Ruffer, an investment manager, to set up a new charitable … Paintings saved by £15m donation BBC News Philanthropist saves £15m Francisco de Zurbarán paintings for the nation Telegraph.co.uk $24 million donation secures Zurbaran works for UK Reuters Daily Mail
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La Perla Negra: A tribute to Frida Kahlo – The Independent
Posted on 31. Mar, 2011 by admin.
La Perla Negra: A tribute to Frida Kahlo The Independent A major exhibition of paintings by Spanish artist Lita Cabellut in tribute to late Mexican artist Frida Kahlo opens at the Opera Gallery London today. It is a stunning and hugely expressive body of work which charts Kahlo's tragic life while ..
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Hispanic leaders honored at FUHS LatinoNet Leadership Awards Night – Humboldt Beacon
Posted on 31. Mar, 2011 by admin.
Hispanic leaders honored at FUHS LatinoNet Leadership Awards Night Humboldt Beacon Jaime Montoya is in his first year at Fortuna High as a Spanish teacher and has brought enthusiasm and excitement to the department. His love of Spanish culture , dedication to educate parents and commitment to the Latino community makes him an …
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Algeria signs gas supply deals with Spanish, French firms – Expatica Spain
Posted on 31. Mar, 2011 by admin.
Algeria signs gas supply deals with Spanish, French firms Expatica Spain Algeria's state-owned energy company Sonatrach signed Thursday deals with Spanish and French companies to supply eight billion cubic metres per year of natural gas through the new Medgaz pipeline. “Algeria has always showed it is a reliable partner and … and more
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Corruption reigns in Spain – Morning Star Online
Posted on 31. Mar, 2011 by admin.
Corruption reigns in Spain Morning Star Online The esteemed Spanish journalist Francisco Rubiales who was a correspondent in Cuba, central America and Italy for the Spanish news agency Efe, pointed me to a fascinating website Corruptodromo.
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Gay Marriage ‘Front’ In Brazil Attracts 171 Lawmakers – On Top Magazine
Posted on 31. Mar, 2011 by admin.
On Top Magazine Gay Marriage 'Front' In Brazil Attracts 171 Lawmakers On Top Magazine By On Top Magazine Staff A group of 171 senators and deputies in Brazil have joined a “Parliamentary Front for the LGBT Community,” which will promote the legalization of gay marriage, Spanish news agency EFE reported.
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A worry-free holiday on Isle of Man – and at no cost, if money was tight – Times & Star
Posted on 31. Mar, 2011 by admin.
A worry-free holiday on Isle of Man – and at no cost, if money was tight Times & Star Some years ago, when I was holidaying in Spain, I noticed that the hotel I was staying in was quite full, mostly with Spanish guests – all of them elderly. I was told that the Spanish government sends Spanish pensioners away for annual holidays – to be …
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El Bulli for you: Ferran Adrià now caters for a mass market – The Guardian
Posted on 31. Mar, 2011 by admin.
The Guardian El Bulli for you: Ferran Adrià now caters for a mass market The Guardian Rather than retreating from the public gaze, however, Adrià says his new venture will see his El Bulli team exposed to even greater scrutiny than that exercised by the Michelin Guide's star-givers (who routinely give him three) or the magazines that … and more
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PWACU forms Hispanic support group – QSaltLake
Posted on 31. Mar, 2011 by admin.
PWACU forms Hispanic support group QSaltLake Johnson said she could see that there was a need for a program for Spanish speakers. “Something needed to be done to break that cultural issue and get to more people,” Johnson said. “Now, I even started to speak Spanish ,” she said
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