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Date: 2008-10-25 18:50:03
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Sarah Palin's Hypocrisy
Sarah Palin's Hypocrisy by BooMan Fri Oct 24th, 2008 at 04:24:55 PM EST Some things make me throw up in my mouth a little: Q: ... of terrorism. In Northern Ireland, it was the treatment of Catholics. In Spain, it was the desire for Basque ... for Palestinians or the Basque people, but it can be argued that it won the IRA concessions out of the United [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-24 20:50:55
Geogenetics
Era l'any 2000 quan el sempre polèmic Xabier Arzalluz va fer unes declaracions on afirmava que la majoria de la població basca compartia el grup ... que Arzalluz tenia tota la raó.La setmana passada vaig adquirir el llibre "The European Culture Area ... to the Basque people. Almost certainly, Rh- represents pre-Indo-European ancestry and is an ancient [suite...]
Date: 2008-08-19 12:53:00
Not So Close Neighbors: The Genetically Isolated People of Finland
Even though European populations have been studied for years, there are still many lingering questions as to the continent’s population history – especially with regards to isolated peoples. Understanding the history of the Basque of northern Spain has long [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-29 21:21:08
NYFF: Someone Is Always Watching In A 'Bullet In The Head'
Halfway through Catalan director, Jaime Rosales' radical, avante-garde and experimental thriller, "Bullet In The Head" (""Tiro en la Cabezaa") ... , ahem...). Then we realize these people are part of the Basque terrorist organizations (ETA [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-13 00:29:06
Car bomb injures 17 at Spanish university
A car bomb ripped through a campus parking lot at a university in northern Spain on Thursday,injuring 17 people in an attack blamed on the Basque separatist group ETA. 13 Vote(s) [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-31 05:05:07
Viva Franco
Spain's top criminal court, the National Audience, had absolutely no qualms about allowing the country's best-known judge, Baltasar Garzon, to prosecute the entire left-wing nationalist movement in the Basque Country, which led to hundreds of people being imprisoned for belonging to any organization that had even the slimmest [suite...]
Date: 2008-11-08 09:06:55
Terrorists bomb Opus Dei university
Twenty people were injured after Basque separatists set off a bomb on Oct 30 at Spain’s Opus Dei run University of Navarra. (read more) [suite...]
Date: 2008-11-05 07:00:55
Visit the new askapena.org
Dear friends, Two years an half years passed since our debut in the network, and it’s time to go one step further. The renewal of www.askapena ... about the struggle of the Basque people. * Coming soon we will launch the cyber-shop, where [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-15 17:22:39
Bayonne Festival 2008
July 30, 2008July 31, 2008August 1, 2008August 2, 2008August 3, 2008 Bayonne (64 Pyrenees Atlantiques, Aquitaine) in the heart of France’s Basque country and especially famous for its Bayonne Ham, celebrates ... with people coming from all over France and beyond. On the last night, people gather once again in front [suite...]
Date: 2008-07-06 20:53:43
Car bomb at Spanish university
A car bomb exploded in a campus parking lot in Spain’s northern city of Pamplona today, ... the Basque Country, said the employee, who said there were “lots” of people milling around the entry ... comes two days after the arrest of four suspected members of armed Basque separatist group ETA — three [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-30 19:24:30
Cancun Resorts
THE ROYAL in Cancún All Inclusive Spa & Resort stands amid Cancun, Mexico's hotel zone ... is Pelicanos, where Caribbean and Mexican seafood specialties are accompanied by ocean views. Basque ... support, and multi-function rooms accommodate up to 600 people. Wireless Internet access [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-16 17:04:42
Terrorism and Insurgency - Site navigation (Rochdale Observer)
Site navigation (Rochdale Observer) A TAXI driver assisted an al-Qaeda director and joked about conning people into financing terrorism by hosting ... people suspected of staging acts of urban violence linked to the armed Basque separatist group ETA [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-04 13:51:06
“Monaghan was not at home yesterday..”
Some intriguing connections revealed in an Irish Times report today, ... on 2 August after serving 21 years for the murders of 25 people. The request comes as a number of suspected members of the Basque separatist group Eta were arrested following a series of terrorist [suite...]
Date: 2008-09-24 13:19:18
Bomb at university in Spain: BollySite
Bomb at university in Spain: MADRID, Spain (AP) -- A powerful car bomb exploded Thursday at a university in the northern Spanish city of Pamplona, wounding 17 people and setting a building on fire in an attack blamed on Basque separatists. There was no claim of responsibility, b [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-30 23:19:27
Terrorists bomb Catholic university in Spain
The University of Navarra, a Catholic school in Pamplona, Spain was bombed by the Basque separatist group ETA on Thursday morning. Initial estimates indicate that 21 people have been injured [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-31 00:09:00
Batter Chatter: Interview with Aran of Cannelle Et Vanille
Cannelle Et Vanille. Some may argue that this means "cinnamon and vanilla"--but those people would be fools ... behind the Florida-based operation, originally hails from the Basque Country, and that certain [suite...]
Date: 2008-11-06 03:20:00
Tablas Creek's Tannat: The Healthiest Wine Made in California?
Is it possible that we make the single healthiest California wine? In the last year, we've seen a growing trickle of requests for our Tannat, often from people ... -based wines since 2002. Do I think that the Mississippi gentleman is a Basque transplant [suite...]
Date: 2008-06-09 23:22:46
Borzois of Biarritz: People & Pet Look-Alikes
M. and Mme Édouard Didier of Brussels (Belgium) at Côte des Basques, Biarritz, France, 1928. Photograph by Lipniski ... capes would be just too outre. Guests of today's post stayed at the beautiful Hotel Miramar Biarritz ... at Biarritz. If there’s a reference book or online resource with an entry for “Look-Alikes: People [suite...]
Date: 2008-09-02 17:33:36
Tintin et le lotus rose
Tintin et le lotus rose Posté par Mon Missionnaire le 22.08 ... travaille pour la presse people, le capitaine Haddock est alcoolique (en même temps, il l'a toujours ... personnage créé par leur ancêtre, l'auteur basque y voit plutôt une façon de renouveler la BD et [suite...]
Date: 2008-08-22 10:10:00
COLLAB SHOES-UP X LACOSTE MISSOURI
COLLAB SHOES-UP X LACOSTE MISSOURI Enregistré dans Street - Marques - Shops - Sport - People - Evénement - Jeux - General shoes-up1.jpg ... soyeuse, logo Lacoste noir, blason Shoes-Up brodé et cheville sur le talon. Un hommage au Béret basque, symbole de la France mais aussi du Pays Basque (terre natale de René Lacoste). Le modèle sera [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-09 09:58:13
COLLAB SHOES-UP X LACOSTE MISSOURI
COLLAB SHOES-UP X LACOSTE MISSOURI Enregistré dans Street - Marques - Shops - Sport - People - Evénement - Jeux - General shoes-up1.jpg ... soyeuse, logo Lacoste noir, blason Shoes-Up brodé et cheville sur le talon. Un hommage au Béret basque, symbole de la France mais aussi du Pays Basque (terre natale de René Lacoste). Le modèle sera [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-09 13:16:39
COLLAB SHOES-UP X LACOSTE MISSOURI
COLLAB SHOES-UP X LACOSTE MISSOURI Enregistré dans Street - Marques - Shops - Sport - People - Evénement - Jeux - General shoes-up1.jpg ... soyeuse, logo Lacoste noir, blason Shoes-Up brodé et cheville sur le talon. Un hommage au Béret basque, symbole de la France mais aussi du Pays Basque (terre natale de René Lacoste). Le modèle sera [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-10 15:41:57
Le lundi, c’est les rencontres de l’ARDESI !
On me pardonnera certainement ce titre pour le moins vaseux… J’aurai en effet le plaisir de participer le 17 et 18 novembre 2008 aux 4e rencontres ... Cormier, Chef du Service Marketing Electronique du Ministère du Tourisme du Québec. 15h45-16h15 ... numérique dans les Offices de Tourisme - Jean-Luc Boulin, Directeur de la MOPA Les réseaux sociaux [suite...]
Date: 2008-11-16 20:50:08
Les cht'is : la fabrication de l'autochtone
"Bienvenue chez les ch'tis" (en salle depuis le 20 février 2008) bat des records au Box Office ( ... du rayon "tourisme" dans les autres régions. Double positionnement. La publicité du N°1 provient presque exclusivement d'institutions de la Région, tourisme et développement économique. Le titre est [suite...]
Date: 2008-09-29 21:42:00
Un continent en fragmentation : l'Europe - l'indépendance du Kosovo
Un continent en fragmentation : l'Europe - l'indépendance du Kosovo Aujourd'hui, dimanche 17 février 2008, la république du Kosovo a proclamé son indépendance à Pristina. Voilà, donc après le Monténégro, l'apparition d'un nouvel Etat européen, également issu de l'ancienne fédération de Yougoslavie qui a éclaté depuis les années 90 [suite...]
Date: 2008-11-09 10:45:00
"Pauvres riches" !
Ou la dissection des riches ! Hervé Ménar, sociologue et enseignant, publie en janvier prochain aux éditions de l’Homme, un livre au titre provocateur : «Pauvres riches». En six ans d’étude sur le monde des hauts revenus (au-delà de 10 000 euros par mois) [suite...]
Date: 2008-11-13 20:15:57
Inaki Aizpitarte et Nicolas le Bec
Nicolas le Bec et Inaki Aizpitarte, deux chefs réunis dans ce post. Commençons par Nicolas. Quand j’ai vu chez Mercotte, les patés impériaux aux herbes aromatiques et sésame d'après Nicolas Le Bec, je me suis dit que j’allais très rapidement les faire, mais je ne pensais pas les faire si [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-17 11:06:01
Les 4èmes Rencontres Nationales du etourisme institutionnel
Les 4èmes Rencontres Nationales du etourisme institutionnel C’est la semaine prochaine à Toulouse ! ... Electronique du Ministère du Tourisme du Québec. 15h45-16h15 : Pause 16h15-18h15 : Speed ... de Tourisme - Jean-Luc Boulin, Directeur de la MOPA Les réseaux sociaux de voyageurs, une autre [suite...]
Date: 2008-11-10 21:08:00
Week-end bien-être et thalasso à Hendaye
Week-end bien-être et thalasso à Hendaye Rédigé par juliemary, classé dans Mes carnets sur 52wends.com Il n’y a pas que la Côte d’azur dans le sud et je vais vous le prouver ! Pour ce week-end ... Espagne là, on remonte d’un millimètre et voilà, vous êtes à Hendaye, ville du pays basque. D’ailleurs [suite...]
Date: 2008-09-27 09:37:49
L’Hôtel du Palais, un paradis préservé
L’Hôtel du Palais, un coin de paradis mais un paradis préservé, réservé, traversé par des personnages hauts en couleurs, ... . at.1217487991.jpg Odile, artiste-peintre, a hérité de la fameuse Maison de l’Infante à Saint-Jean-de-Luz, où [suite...]
Date: 2008-07-31 06:43:36
Basque: all those arrested released without charge | Basques: toutes les personnes interpellées libérées sans charge
AP | 06.11.2008 | 19:54 The 16 people arrested Tuesday and Wednesday in the French Basque country as part of an investigation into the financing ... | 06.11.2008 | 19:54 Les 16 personnes interpellées mardi et mercredi au pays basque français dans ... interpellations de militants au Pays basque français - Le Point Nouvelles interpellations dans le milieu [suite...]
Date: 2008-11-06 19:40:04
Financing of terrorism: Ten people arrested in the Country … | Financement du terrorisme: dix personnes interpellées au Pays …
AP | 04.11.2008 | 12:39 Ten people were arrested Tuesday morning in the French Basque Country, told police source ... au Pays basque français - Le Figaro Huit personnes arrêtées dans les milieux nationalistes basques ... -Directorate … AP | 04.11.2008 | 12:39 Dix personnes ont été interpellées mardi matin au Pays Basque [suite...]
Date: 2008-11-04 18:34:13
Chinese in France (plus Basque, Breton and Catalan) / Le Chinois, langue émergente
Langues régionales de France.Source: europe1.fr (French)As always, my French translations are a little rough. Surely there must be some newer numbers on those studying Chinese than 2005 to 2006? The article also gives the false impression that Chinese people actually know 50 000 characters, when it's more along the lines of a few thousand, [suite...]
Date: 2008-09-30 10:35:00
The German Plot Against French!
An interesting post at Language Log, about the position of minority languages/dialects in France ... en basque, un Balzac en ch’ti …, un Stendhal en breton, un Montesquieu en catalan? (”All languages ... and an impoverished dialect. Is there a Rousseau in Occitan, a Tocqueville in Basque, a Balzac in Ch’ti … [suite...]
Date: 2008-07-13 17:00:20
Race, la Raza and Spiro T. Agnew
Latinamericanistas who post in English invested a lot of bandwidth this last week in discussing Spanish racism. By total coincidence, also last week …the United States Census Bureau has just released a projection – based on current birth, death and immigration rates – which predicts that white people of northern European descent will no longer [suite...]
Date: 2008-08-19 16:00:31
Whose woods these are I think I know
Koldo Serra's BACKWOODS (whose original title, BOSQUE DE SOMBRAS, translates as "Forest of Shadows") ... specter of self-knowledge. Set in northern Spain's Basque region, the film concerns an idyllic Iberian ... is set in 1978, well before the advent of cell phones and GPS navigation, when most people didn't [suite...]
Date: 2008-06-09 22:55:14
Tour de France '08 Stage 16 Link Roundup Final
Please see http://cyclodro.me/race/tdf2008/stage16/ for more frequent updates ... , Popovych fighting back from bad form, Hincapie: Down but not out, Nibali fighting for white, Basque ... group meeting, Pereiro: I thought I was dying, Lefevere looking beyond '08 Tour, Germany set to snub [suite...]
Date: 2008-07-22 16:27:07
Suffocating Justice: An Action to Support Apaolaza Sancho
SUFFOCATING JUSTICE: ACTION TO SUPPORT IVAN APAOLAZA SANCHO Second Torture Canada action, ... on behalf of Ivan Apaolaza Sancho. Plastic bags are used by Spanish police to simulate suffocation in their interrogation of Basque prisoners such as Ivan. Simulated suffocation is just one of many [suite...]
Date: 2008-09-21 15:34:15
France Arrests Basque Terror Leader
Source Article HERE. RubinaFrom 'New York Times': The French police have arrested a leader of the Basque militant group ETA, ... for an independent Basque homeland. Mr. Aspiazu was born in 1973, according to Spanish press reports ... the French and Spanish authorities said Monday. The leader, Garikoitz Aspiazu Rubina, also known [suite...]
Date: 2008-11-18 02:20:05
MEDIEVAL NAMES ARCHIVE.
A correspondent reminded me of a site I keep running across but for some reason have never blogged about: the Medieval Names Archive ... , inter alia: Place-Names in Landnámabók, Basque Onomastics of the Eighth to Sixteenth Centuries [suite...]
Date: 2008-09-14 02:24:58
“Spanish devolution: How much is enough?” en The Economist
Ya ha salido el informe del semanario británico The Economist sobre España, redactado por el corresponsal de la publicación en las Américas ... government and the claims of Catalonia, the Basque country and Galicia for home rule. The formula ... of the success of decentralisation, head not to Catalonia or the Basque country but to the south [suite...]
Date: 2008-11-10 07:56:25
Spain
Spain Facts and Map Capital: Madrid Area: 505956km2 Population: 44108530 Language: Spanish, Basque, Catalan, ... to discover our exceptional monumental heritage. History has left its traces in a country with a unique [suite...]
Date: 2008-10-02 01:33:53
Save That Cave #1 : Praileaitz, Palaeolithic Art in Danger
Leherensuge: Praileaitz, Paleolithic Art in Danger Over recent months there has been worrying news of several caves in Europe containing rock art ... at just such an endangered - and only recently discovered - site, namely Praileaitz, in the Basque Country ... Paleolithic (probably Magdalenian) site in the Western Basque Country (Deba, Gipuzkoa), where [suite...]
Date: 2008-07-06 16:26:36
The future belongs to Islam
Muslims in Canada have sued the magazine for this article which they consider Islamophobic. Read here Oct 20, 2006, Maclean’s There are signs that Allah will grant Islam victory in Europe — without swords, without guns, without conquests. The fifty million Muslims of Europe will turn it into a Muslim continent within a few decades [suite...]
Date: 2008-06-16 12:23:39
Cables, dispatches and memoranda
A brief world news roundup for 14 August 2008 ... humanitarian and medical supplies. Pentagon - A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III cargo aircraft will touch ... Air Mobility Wing at McGuire Air Force Base, N.J. FP Passport - While Americans have been enthralled [suite...]
Date: 2008-08-14 05:08:09
The Economist : A Basque-Phobe Media Outlet
The Economist : A Basque-Phobe Media Outlet There is not author to an article published by The Economist entitled "How Much is Enough? ... , the Basque country and Galicia. That is because they never wanted café para todos: they wanted ... and police force, like any other independent state. And to long for all of these elements of a nation [suite...]
Date: 2008-11-15 04:25:22
Buenos Aires, Essentials Snap Guide
Buenos Aires, Essentials Snap Guide argentinadiscovery @ 06:44 Buenos Aires / Essentials SNAP GUIDE Airport Bus Service Manuel Tienda León buses run between the international airport and the downtown Retiro station. Its kiosk is located inside Arrivals. Buses into the city leave every half hour until 9 P.M. (Call for the night schedule.) [suite...]
Date: 2008-11-02 05:44:23
Au Trou Gascon
I believe it was Ron Burgundy of Anchorman fame who said “When in Rome ... . First they served some sticks of toast with a tasty bean purée and a small container of piment d’espelette that would stay on our table the rest [suite...]
Date: 2008-08-08 16:02:04
SPAIN AND KOSOVA: what is there to be afraid of?
This text corresponds to the translation of a post written in Portuguese where I analyzed the outcome of the parliamentary elections held in Spain ... has already or intends to recognize. Such delirious minds imagined hordes of Basque, Catalan or even Galician ... results in the regions most connoted with nationalists aspirations, the Basque Country [suite...]
Date: 2008-06-07 18:44:55
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