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...Lindsay Mendez achieves the impossible by turning the thinly written part of the writer, Mary, into a force of good nature, her knockabout humour barely veiling a tortured conscience as she slips ever deeper...
...The conservative right is now resurgent after years of leftwing dominance, says Marco Feliciano, an evangelical pastor and federal lawmaker for Bolsonaro’s Liberal party....
...María Dolores Estévez Zuleta, known as Lola la Chata, led her own drug-trafficking organisation based in Mexico City....
...In the Dream House is short-story writer Carmen Maria Machado’s fragmented and elliptical account of domestic abuse in a lesbian relationship (Serpent’s Tail RRP£14.99, January; already available in the...
...Iñigo Méndez de Vigo, Spain’s culture minister, said the ruling “has been complied with”....
...June 2011: José de Jesús Méndez Vargas, known as El chango or “The Monkey Méndez” and suspected successor to Moreno González, is arrested. 2011: Arguably the most violent year in the government’s war on...
...Mr de Guindos, a former deputy finance minister under the administration of José María Aznar, will be joined by Cristóbal Montoro, a former budget minister and veteran politician, who in the new government...
...“Considering the situation, that bail was denied, he has to figure out for himself that he is hurting the institution,” Maria Fekter, Austria’s finance minister, told reporters as she arrived at a meeting...
...The conservative Austrian People’s party has appointed Maria Fekter as finance minister following the resignation of Josef Pröll because of ill health....
...José María Arias, chairman of Banco Pastor, one of Spain’s smaller listed banks, said on Friday that he had been speaking to investment bankers to see how to take advantage of the restructurings, although...
...Mr Rubalcaba will replace María Teresa Fernández de la Vega as the de facto spokesman for the government and be in pole position as Mr Zapatero’s successor if the prime minister decides not to stand for...
...unable to talk to three: the Chinese space programme declined to take part in the project; Israel’s only astronaut Ilan Ramon died in 2003; and we failed in our attempts to contact General Arnaldo Tamayo Méndez...
...Two days after José María Roldán, the central bank’s head of regulation, warned of the likelihood of further bad loan provisions by banks and cajas to cover the riskier parts of their €445bn in Spanish construction...
...María Teresa Fernández de la Vega, Spain’s senior deputy prime minister, called the measures “a rigorous plan, with which we are convinced we’ll reach 2013 having done our homework”....
...“We are going to keep generating confidence and granting support,” said María Teresa Fernández de la Vega, deputy prime minister, at a press conference following the fund’s approval by the cabinet....
...“At the moment, the zone lacks a bit of soul,” says María Jimenez, 37, who rents a 90 sq metre top floor flat with large roof terrace, known as an atico in Spanish, with her partner just off the avenue....
...It is a British bugbear and veterans recall that, at the EU summit in Cardiff in 1998, Blair tackled the then-speaker of the parliament, José María Gil Robles, for dragging his feet on the issue....
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