Cam Gigandet (Free subscription) | 31/10/2008
On Monday, Cam Gigandet did an online interview at elpais.com , in which he answered ‘ Twilight ‘ questions submitted by fans. ¿Usted no habla Español? First, the actor said that when he chooses a role, he gets a feeling as if the character was talking to him. Then, to a question about the chemistry with the cast, he replied that he felt chemistry with Robert Pattinson , Kristen Stewart and the two...
BlogNetNews.com/Iowa (Free subscription) | 18/09/2008
From the Spanish newspaper's coverage : Estas declaraciones de McCain contrastan con las que hizo a EL PAÍS en abril pasado, cuando dijo que "es el momento de dejar atrás discrepancias con España". Y añadió: "Me gustaría que [el presidente Zapatero] visitara Estados Unidos". En medios diplomáticos [...]
Opera Chic (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008
Spanish newspaper El Pais endorses Juan Diego Florez's caution and explains quite well the reasons behind JDF's doubts about tackling the Duke of Mantua: To force one's voice is risky: tackling a repertoire that's too heavy for one's voice provokes...
Venezuela News And Views (Free subscription) | 26/07/2008
So Chavez went to his own Damascus (the one for 2008, he seems to have a new Damascus every year). The King of Spain is the one who said " ¿Por qué no te callas? " but it is Chavez who makes a special trip to the summer Palace of Juan Carlos in the Baleares Islands. The symbolism is lost on no one except perhaps on some of the most sycophantic of chavistas. It is fun to read El Pais of Spain , who...
Sepulveda.net (Free subscription) | 15/07/2008
Really nice article about vpod.tv in El Pais, the leading spanish newspaper. Thanks for the article published in January (I had forgotten to blog about it). Ivan did a good job explaining our work. And I like being the last...
El Nuevo Pantano (Free subscription) | 11/07/2008
Juan Manuel Muñoz, in an article about the current spike in tension between Israel and Iran, reels off a list of Israel’s current military assets that might come in handy in the event of armed conflict between the two countries and adds that the government of Ehud Olmert is putting pressure on the United States to [...]
Philippe Legrain (Free subscription) | 01/07/2008
The English edition of Spanish newspaper El País has published an interview of me by Simon Hunter to coincide with the launch of Immigrants in Spanish. Read it here
cyrusfarivar.com (Free subscription) | 29/06/2008
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Diplodemocracia (Free subscription) | 25/06/2008
Uncertainty makes endless the days of a hostage. Being somewhere, but not knowing where exactly, with unknown people that day after day and for no reason promised to kill her if she made any mistake, looked like an entire life for her. She still suffers the aftereffects ( full information )/ La incertidumbre hace que los días de un secuestrado no tengan fin. Estar en alguna parte, sin tener la certeza...
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/05/2008
According to Spanish daily El Pais, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez tried to arm Colombian rebels, with aid from Belarus. These allegations are based on documents found in a slain FARC leader's computer. (Story: J.Fanciulli, O.Winspear)
Newspaper Innovation (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
El País is the best-visited ‘general’ online newspaper in Spain. In March the paper had almost 2 million unique visitors. El País, however, is beaten by sports paper Marca with more than 2.3 million visitors. The other three sports papers AS (1.2 million), Mundo Deportivo (646,000 visitors) and Sport (624,000 visitors) are 3rd, 4th and 5th. The [...]
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 04/05/2008
MADRID, May 4 (Reuters) - Publishing house Grupo Planeta could boost its stake in the new airline resulting from merger talks between low cost carriers Vueling and Clickair in order to match the likely holding taken by Iberia , Planeta's chairman said in a newspaper interview.
Martin Varsavsky (Free subscription) | 20/03/2008
I live in Spain. I am Jewish. I am sometimes in favor of the international policy of the government of Israel but during the governments of Ariel Sharon and Olmert I have been mostly against these policies. For example I was against what I considered a disproportionate retaliation to the Hizbollah attack. [...]
The Panda's Thumb (Free subscription) | 13/03/2008
We learn at the Discovery Institute Blog about a recent lecture tour in Spain by ID creationists Over an eight day period last January, Physicians and Surgeons for Scientific Integrity (aka DoctorsDoubtingDarwin.com, a rapidly growing, 277-member, physician group from 17 countries) sponsored a lecture tour in Barcelona, Malaga, Madrid, Leon and Vigo. It was titled “Lo Que Darwin No Sabia,” or “What...
Democratic Underground (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Source: [b]El Pais (en espanol)[/b] Number of seats: 350 2004 Result: POSE - 42.6% (168 seats) PP - 37.7% (148 seats) Exit poll from CUATRO/SER: PSOE - 44.5% (168-173 seats) PP - 37.5% (145-149 seats) Exit poll from A3/O.CERO: PSOE - 43.3% (163-166 seats) PP - 38.0% (149-152 seat...
