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...The evening concert in this BBC Total Immersion day featured just one overtly political work in Luigi Nono’s Canti di vita e d’amore, which sets texts denouncing nuclear weapons and Franco’s fascist regime...
...The heavily indebted constellation of telecom companies, which Drahi built through a series of debt-funded acquisitions, has been under the gun ever since the Franco-Israeli billionaire’s right-hand man...
...Stylist’s assistants, Tess Pisani, Xenia Settel, Franco Garcia and Jade Paturel. Hair assistant, Kyoko Kishita. Make-up assistant, Miki Matsunaga....
...“It is a danger to the European Union,” said Iratxe García Pérez, president of the Socialists and Democrats group to which German chancellor Olaf Scholz belongs....
...Joseph Garcia, number two in the Gibraltar government and the minister in charge of its EU departure, agrees it “would make life extremely difficult”....
...year, Vox became the PP’s junior partner in Castile-León after regional elections, making it the first hard-right party to hold power since Spain’s return to democracy more than 40 years ago after the Franco...
...First introduced by Franco’s government in 1964 as a fixed price menú turístico, it was a low-price deal that restaurants were obliged to offer as part of a wider effort to attract tourism in Spain — also...
...“Languages with fewer speakers need support to help them thrive in a world where there are three big languages,” said Mr García Montero of the Cervantes Institute....
...Madrid Ian Mount As I wandered through Madrid’s Plaza Mayor last week, it was the first time I could remember contemplating Carlos Franco’s florid mythological frescoes on the Casa de la Panadería unrushed...
...Teammates Raúl García, Ibai Gómez, Óscar de Marcos and Mikel Balenziaga have also rejected buyout clauses. Others go even further....
...Briefly noted ● Netflix is to create the first screen adaptation of One Hundred Years of Solitude, Gabriel García Márquez's masterpiece....
...It more or less invented mass tourism in the 1960s, under the dictator Francisco Franco, and its wine and olive oil were cheap and cheerful. In recent years, tourist numbers soared....
...reducing its budget surplus by 0.6pp to 1.1% of GDP, France’s decision to not respect its below-3% deficit to GDP target in 2019 (although will probably be a one-off) is likely to put further strains on the Franco-German...
...José Manuel García-Margallo, a previous Spanish foreign minister, vowed to “plant his flag on Gibraltar”, pushing for dual sovereignty of the area....
...She adds that her most important influences, besides French, US and Italian directors, were Spain’s Francisco Regueiro and Luis García Berlanga, as well as Luis Buñuel....
...I would like to remind him that none of the Spanish Righteous Among the Nations was born in Catalonia, and that Juan Pujol García, the double agent from Barcelona who made the Germans believe that the Allies...
...Danny Cohn-Bendit led Paris’s student revolution of May 1968, then spent decades as a Franco-German green politician....
...“Today I thank the government for the police actions,” says Mr García. “Because today more independentistas than ever will be born.”...
...Bondholders had favoured the election of governor Ricardo Rosselló, who replaced Alejandro García Padilla in January....
...Antoni Castellà grew up near Barcelona’s Modelo prison in the 1970s and says he can still remember hearing the cries of Catalan nationalists held as political prisoners by the regime of Francisco Franco,...
...At a day centre for old people, I meet Pedro García, who appears as an anonymous teenager in the crowd....
...Another is the complex legacy of the Franco dictatorship, which has instilled a profound scepticism towards rightwing authoritarianism....
...There are no clients in the brothels, just serious girls, without sexiness or malice — the “melancholy whores” of Gabriel García Márquez....
...“On the one hand, we’ve had a sclerotic process for too long,” Karim Garcia, vice president of business development at Metro Pacific, said....
...Under General Franco, until 1975, heavily censored “national” cinema centred on propagandist depictions of Spanish life....
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