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...I find good solid Basque taverns such as Bar La Leñera tucked into tight lanes and tiny plazas, serving hot bowls of marmitako (fish stew) with cold glasses of txakoli (the region’s signature crisp, dry,...
...“This government has done nothing to stop the crime which has us all terrified,” said Carlos Ochoa, a doorman in Quito who plans to vote for Christián Zurita, who took Villavicencio’s place as the eighth...
...Art was all around in the public sphere, on the facades of buildings, in plazas.” Learning about it was another matter....
...We’ll order this or that depending on what’s in season – I like a pintxo of wild mushrooms at one of the bars on Plaza Nueva....
...Entire public plazas are occupied by homeless citizens....
...The new Felipe Ángeles facility opened in March at a cost estimated by former finance minister Carlos Urzúa of $5.7bn....
...An obvious exception is Domecq, owned by González Byass, but even this Spanish subsidiary concentrates on the domestic market, operating the Domecq Academy in Mexico City....
...Almeida was part of the more moderate Madres de Plaza de Mayo, Línea Fundadora or “founding line”, while Bonafini headed the original and more radical Asociación Madres de Plaza de Mayo....
...It’s in the name, which is derived from Ursaria (as the city was called in Roman times, back when the region was popular with bears), the black and white photographs of 1920s-40s Madrid by Diego González...
...And flamenco artists Ana Romero and Natalia González (known as La Tacha) try to make every night different, with a show that is mostly improvised and a programme that rotates monthly....
...Rather he cut a hole in the plaza and created a sunken garden below....
...A glance at its plaza, where a massive disco ball glistens in a forbidding new structure, tells you that change has come to Lincoln Center....
...“You have these wide streets, this beautiful plaza and some nice simple architecture.”...
...“Our government is very corrupt and shamelessly mocks the people,” said Maria Calvo, a teacher attending protests in Plaza Cinco de Mayo, one of the capital’s main squares....
...Flowers are one of Ecuador’s biggest exports but getting hold of the roses and astromelias cultivated on the outskirts of Quito has become almost impossible for florist Kairo Gonzalez....
...“That was when he really made a name for himself,” says Carlos Ramón González, an ex-M-19 militant who served with him in Congress. “He was extraordinarily brave and he produced real results....
...“We’re not against foreigners but we would like it to be Mexicanised,” he said, listing potential Mexican investors including bank owners Carlos Slim, Ricardo Salinas Pliego and Carlos Hank González....
...The intent of the Burrell’s operator, charity Glasgow Life, has been to expand the display space and archives in the museum and to rejig the plan to make a central “plaza”....
...And yet, says Gonzalez, the diversity of the recipients — from Carolina Caycedo, born in London to Colombian parents and now LA-based, to Carlos Martiel, born in Cuba and working between Havana and New York...
...(Website; Directions) de la Cruz Collection 23 NE 41st Street, Miami, Fl 33137 Another remarkable collecting couple, Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz — they met as teenagers in their native Havana, many decades...
...Among those departing the coalition were Carmen Calvo, Sánchez’s previous principal deputy, as well as foreign minister Arancha González, the prime minister’s chief of staff and strategist Iván Redondo and...
...Juan Carlos, Spain’s former king, fled to Abu Dhabi three weeks ago....
...“I don’t think I’ve ever seen things as bad as they are now,” said Anaida González, a retired nursing professor in central Camagüey province....
...It drew support from well-known cultural figures, including singer Carlos Varela, who called on the authorities for dialogue, while film-maker Fernando Perez quipped “it is time for a new language” before...
...As it takes shape, the builders have been careful to protect local animal and plant species, and Piano’s design (a series of residences called Le Renzo above a port and retail plaza) will be the crowning...
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