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Spain

Type: Country

Name: Spain

population: 43,435,140

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 4 hours ago - 11 Documents

Royal Navy

Britain apologises to Spain over Gibraltar incident

Britain apologised to Spain on Friday after a Royal Navy ship shot at a buoy bearing the colours of the Spanish flag during a military exercise off Gibraltar, the Spanish foreign ministry said. ... [Expatica Spain - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Gibraltar, Spain, United Kingdom, Royal Navy

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 21 hours ago - 12 Documents

Volkswagen AG

VW's SEAT to cut production in Spain

Workers at the plant in Martorell will face work reductions of 51 days in the next year. ... [Expatica Spain - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Volkswagen AG, Spain, Martorell (Spain)

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 13 hours ago - 4 Documents (in New Business)

Spain mandates affordable broadband for all

Spanish officials said earlier this week that the government will require service providers to offer broadband with speeds of at least 1 Mbps at regulated rates to residents living anywhere in the country.A frenzy over a new Sony Ericsson smartphone at ... [CNET News.com - 13 hours ago]

Entities: Broadband, Finland, Spain, United States, Federal Communications Commission

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 14 hours ago - 3 Documents (in Politics)

Adam Opel GmbH (Opel)

Spain sees no more than 900 job cuts at Opel plant

MADRID, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Spain's industry minister on Friday said after meeting with a top General Motors executive that no more jobs would be cut at a GM Opel plant near Zaragoza than previously agreed with former prospective buyer Magna.'The Magna ... [FinanzNachrichten.de - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Adam Opel GmbH (Opel), Zaragoza (Spain), Spain, Layoffs, Nick Reilly

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 10 hours ago - 4 Documents

The Sahara Group

A Case That Sums up The Sahara Crisis

November 2009 Mohammad el-AshabWhen a person returns to their homeland, they should not be necessarily escorted by foreign journalists. But should this happen, like what took place with the return of Aminato Haidar to the Sahara provinces, the event becomes ... [Dar Al Hayat - 10 hours ago]

Entities: The Sahara Group, Polisario Front, Morocco, Crisis

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 4 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Spain, Finland adopt universal-broadband policies

Spain and Finland have adopted policies designed to ensure universal broadband access by 2011. In both cases, the speed is not great -- just 1 Mbps -- but the policies demonstrate that the countries view Internet access to be as essential as basic telephone ... [SmartBrief - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Finland, Spain, Ars Technica

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents

Spain striker Villa sees his country as World Cup favorite

MADRID, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Spain striker David Villa scored two goals in Spain's 5-1 win over Austria and then proclaimed his country was favorite to win next summer's World Cup.Villa scored twice in the first half as Spain cruised past an Austrian side ... [Xinhua News Agency - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Spain, David Villa, Vienna, Austria, Ernst Happel

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/borrowing/creditcards/6604518/Credit-card-scam-in-Spain-could-affect-you---even-if-you-havent-been-there.html

Consumers have been warned to check their credit card statements after a suspected card fraud was uncovered in Spain. Published: 10:30AM GMT 19 Nov 2009 Spanish police are understood to be investigating a credit card processing company believed to be ... [Telegraph - 11/19/2009]

Entities: MasterCard Incorporated, HTML, Spain, Fraud

First Reported 22 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 2 Documents

EU Seeks Info From Spain On Recovering Illegal Aid To... (DJ)

BRUSSELS -(Dow Jones)- The European Commission Friday asked Spain for details on the steps it has taken to recover illegal government aid it gave to the Magefesa Group, a maker of small appliances and stainless steel articles.The case dates back to 1989, ... [Easy Bourse - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Spain, European Union, Matthew Dalton, European Court of Justice, STAINLESS STEEL

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)

Alcatel Lucent: Barcelona City Council deploys Genesys technology...

Companies: Alcatel-Lucent (ALU), Genesys (GNSYY)Barcelona City Hall, Spain's second largest metropolitan local authority, selected Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, an Alcatel-Lucent company (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) and Telefonica Spain, ... [Zibb - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Genesys S A, Alcatel-Lucent, Barcelona

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents (in Internet & IT)

First finland, now spain makes broadband access a legal right.... (TheNextWeb via TechNews AM)

Last month we brought you newsof Finland’s intention to make broadband a legal right for its five million population.Now Spain is following suit and from 2011, Telecom companies that are part of Spain’s “universal service” system will have to make broadband ... [TechNews.AM - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Broadband, Spain, Finland

First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 2 Documents

Spain's royal couple in Malta next week

King Juan Carlos I and Queen Sofia of Spain will be in Malta on Wednesday and Thursday.The Spanish royal couple were invited to Malta by President George Abela.During their visit, six bi-lateral agreements would be signed, including one on the formation ... [Times of Malta - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Malta, Spain, George Abela, Queen Sofia

Quotes

...King Mohamed VI said that challenges to Morocco's 'territorial integrity' - a reference to Western Sahara's incorporation - will not be tolerated. "It is not possible to enjoy citizenship rights and to renounce them at the same time as plotting with enemies of the homeland" , the King warned, suggesting that Sahrawis who advocate self-determination may be stripped of their Moroccan citizenship for expressing their opinio...

Morocco/Western Sahara: Expulsion of human rights defender reflects growing intolerance [Amnesty International USA - 1 hour ago]

...an already vulnerable patient population,' said Dr D J H Niehaus, Flexivest Fourteen Research Centre, Oakdale, Bellville, Cape Town, South Africa. "Minimising treatment-related metabolic effects is an important clinical goal for effective management of schizophrenia, and this study demonstrates that Invega can help meet this need." The study showed comparable efficacy between Invega and olanzapine in reducing symptoms of schizophrenia, as assessed using the Positive and Negative...

Study shows Invega efficient in lowering metabolic effects compared to olanzapine [PharmaBiz - 1 hour ago]

"Farmers in Spain don't have nearly enough water," she continued, "Spanish wine has always been pretty dry and concentrated, but the last few vintages have reached a crisis point."

Climate Change Bad News For Winemakers [MedIndia - 3 hours ago]

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Blogs

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Green Diary Rescue & Open Thread [Daily Kos - 4 hours ago] Robert S. Eshelman writes in The Nation: Where's the Clean Energy?: It was in Germany that Ed Regan realized Gainesville, Florida, was going about things all wrong. ...
Greetings from Barcelona [AMERICAblog News\| A great nation deserves the t ... - 8 hours ago] This picture is much better blown up, but still, I like it - it was the view from the conference room where we had my panel discussion today about the blogs and ...
The Next Web’s Weekly Recap [The Next Web - 13 hours ago] Welcome to The Next Web’s Weekly Recap. *** If you have a story we should include in our Weekly Recap please tweet it and include the hashtag #tnwrecap. This week ...
Spain mandates affordable broadband for all [CNET News.com - 13 hours ago] Spanish officials said earlier this week that the government will require service providers to offer broadband with speeds of at least 1 Mbps at regulated rates ...
Spain mandates affordable broadband for all [CNET News.com - 13 hours ago] The country's government is following the lead of Finland and making affordable broadband a legal right. ...

Audio/Video

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PS3 video service launches in Europe [Reuters Video: Business - 11/19/2009]
PS3 video service launches in Europe [Reuters Video: Technology - 11/19/2009]
JobQuest: Good news at last? [CNN.com - Video - 11/17/2009]
The Warrior Theme [Mefeedia Video Tag : canc - 11/16/2009]
Business Update: BA and Iberia merge [Reuters - YouTube - 11/13/2009]

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