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Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
... Socialist Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero and his conservative opponent Mariano Rajoy ahead of Spain's March general election were watched by 13 million and 12 million people.Spaniards watched more television this year than any previous year -- 3 hours and 47 minutes per person per day on average -- four minutes more than in 2007.State-owned Television Espanola's Channel 1 recorded...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
... debates between Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero and opposition leader Mariano Rajoy. The second most popular sport for Spaniards in 2008, in terms of television audiences, was Formula One motor racing, even though Fernando Alonso failed to regain the world title won in 2005 and 2006. The race with the highest television ratings was the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix, in which...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 30/12/2008
... debates between Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero and opposition leader Mariano Rajoy. The second most popular sport for Spaniards in 2008, in terms of television audiences, was Formula One motor racing, even though Fernando Alonso failed to regain the world title won in 2005 and 2006. The race with the highest television ratings was the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix, in which...
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Voices en Español (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008
... today aren’t there any items from Spain that merit “top of the news hour” attention? Isn’t Mariano Rajoy out there somewhere ?There’s an unsettling trend taking root in Spanish media. It appears that many Spaniards believe that Barack Obama is their president-elect. I heard one Spaniard call into a Spanish talk radio program saying Obama needed to get to work ahora mismo and keep his campaign...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Madrid - Controversy continued in Spain on Wednesday over allegations that the former conservative government gave permission to the United States to secretly fly terrorist suspects via Spain to the prison camp in Guantanamo, Cuba. Conservative leader Mariano Rajoy denied having known anything about such flights, while the left-leaning daily El Pais reported that a 2002 Foreign Ministry document...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Madrid - Controversy continued in Spain on Wednesday over allegations that the former conservative government gave permission to the United States to secretly fly terrorist suspects via Spain to the prison camp in Guantanamo, Cuba. Conservative leader Mariano Rajoy denied having known anything about such flights, while the left-leaning daily El Pais reported that a 2002 Foreign Ministry document...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
Madrid - Controversy continued in Spain on Wednesday over allegations that the former conservative government gave permission to the United States to secretly fly terrorist suspects via Spain to the prison camp in Guantanamo, Cuba. Conservative leader Mariano Rajoy denied having known anything about such flights, while the left-leaning daily El Pais reported that a 2002 Foreign Ministry document...
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ireland.com (Free subscription) | 03/12/2008
... de la Vega condemned the attack, as did the leader of the opposition Popular Party, Mariano Rajoy.It follows the arrest in France just over two weeks ago of ETA's suspected chief, Garikoitz Aspiazu, nicknamed 'Txeroki' or 'Cherokee'.ETA separatists have killed more than 800 people in four decades of struggle for the independence of ancient Basque territories in France and Spain.Polls indicate...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... which was due to pick them up. Aguirre, who has been tipped as successor to PP leader Mariano Rajoy, survived a helicopter crash unharmed in 2005. The government established a crisis team to prepare the evacuation of some 50 Spaniards from the Mumbai region. Two Spaniards were slightly injured in the attacks that killed more than 100 people overnight.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
... to send a plane to pick them up. Aguirre, who has been tipped as successor to PP leader Mariano Rajoy, survived a helicopter crash unharmed in 2005. The government meanwhile established a crisis team to prepare the evacuation of nearly 50 Spaniards from the Mumbai region. Two Spaniards were reported slightly injured in the attacks that killed more than 100 people overnight.
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Speaking in parliament, Popular party leader Mariano Rajoy alluded to Lukoil as “a dubious company linked to a government which uses its energy as a weapon”. He also urged José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, the prime minister, to use his “weapons” against any foreign takeover of Spain’s only integrated oil and gas group.
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Financial Times (Free subscription) | 26/11/2008
Speaking in parliament, Popular party leader Mariano Rajoy alluded to Lukoil as “a dubious company linked to a government which uses its energy as a weapon”. He also urged José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, the prime minister, to use his “weapons” against any foreign takeover of Spain’s only integrated oil and gas group.
