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Spain's obsession with high-speed trains runs into budget reality
Reuters* Spain inaugurates new route between Madrid and Alicante * Gov't to boost high-speed trains despite budget woes * Public enthusiasm for expensive trains wanes By Julien Toyer ONBOARD MADRID-ALICANTE HIGH-SPEED TRAIN, June 17 (Reuters) - A one-track...Tags: Railway Transportation, Madrid (Spain), Economy, Business and Finance, Saudi Arabia, Travel
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Orange grove gangs are product of Spanish crisis
ReutersBy Sarah White CHESTE, Spain, June 11 (Reuters) - Ricardo Boix, a Spanish farmer who lives off his small fruit groves in Valencia's hilly back country, thought the theft of nearly $6,000 worth of his oranges was bad enough. But over Easter, tragedy...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Spain, Theft, Criminals
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Galaxy, Real Madrid confirmed for Dodger Stadium games in August
The Galaxy and Real Madrid are among four teams that will play in a doubleheader Aug. 3 at Dodger Stadium as part of a new international soccer tournament, officials confirmed Wednesday. Juventus of Italy and Everton FC of England also will...Tags: Sun Life Stadium, Dodger Stadium
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Guinness International Champions Cup schedule announced
MIAMI — The sites have been selected, teams announced, dates set and now it's time to release the brackets for the 2013 Guinness International Champions Cup. The tournament, the first of its kind in the United States, will feature seven top...
Tags: Lucas Oil Stadium, Madrid (Spain), Human Interest, University of Phoenix Stadium, Sun Life Stadium
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Soccer-Valencia close on Champions League berth
ReutersMADRID, May 26 (Reuters) - Valencia edged ahead of Real Sociedad in the race for Spain's final Champions League berth and champions Barcelona moved a step closer to equalling the La Liga record points total in the penultimate round of matches on Sunday....Tags: Madrid (Spain), Human Interest
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Lladro sculptor hosts Orlando workshop
Spanish sculptor Alfredo Llorens will explain the craftsmanship behind Spain's famous Lladró porcelain figurines during a visit to Orlando on Friday. Llorens, 44, will use step-by-step renderings to detail the process of creating one of his figurines,...
Tags: Artists, Orlando, Sculpture, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Paella perfection
VALENCIA, Spain — I first tasted paella in an impromptu campground in northern Spain. The evening fog, like a friend with a surprise party up its sleeve, followed my camper down a narrow mountain road, preventing escape. The fog also had brought the...
Tags: Architecture, UNESCO, Seafood, Arts and Culture, Foods and Beverages
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Tracking down the parents of sweet orange
Valencia, Spain – Detailing the ancestry of sweet orange has been a long-sought prize for citrus scientists. On Friday, the leader of a group that has been analyzing the genetic makeup of citrus said in a scientific talk that the ponkan -- a large,...
Tags: Genes and Chromosomes, Oranges, Science and Technology, Brazil, Genetics
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Eurozone officials finalize terms of Spain bank bailout
World NowFinance ministers from the Eurozone on Friday finalized the terms of a massive bailout package for Spain's ailing banking system. Rescue loans worth up to $122 billion will be made available to Spain's banks, which have been hit hard by the country's... -
Valencia College: Cabrera Morris hasta el 2015
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelFlorida Governor Rick Scott has reappointed Bertica Cabrera Morris to the district board of trustees at Valencia College. Cabrera Morris is currently the vice chairman of Valencia’s board of trustees and has been a board member since 2005, according... -
Travel resources and deals
--The new Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Dubrovnik, the largest resort on Croatia's Dalmatian coast, has opening rates starting around $210 a night. radissonblu.com/resort-dubrovnik --People planning to visit the historic old mining town of Mineral Point,...Tags: Ohio, Hawaii, Dominican Republic, San Francisco, Dining and Drinking
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New zoo opens in Valencia, Spain
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterValencia, Spain, is continuing to create showcases for creatures great and small. The city this month opened the first phase of Bioparc Valencia. The $94-million zoo has re-created savanna and African rain-forest habitats for zebras, lions, gazelles,...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Lion (animal), Spain
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