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SNOOPY Cat patrol OUR rescue cat Snoopy is certainly a smart male cat to be reckoned with; a real cheeky rascal. His favourite 'hide-out' place is on top of the (defunct) BBQ area with a 'birds-eye' view towards the countryside and the sea. He is our radar system…
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60 SECOND INTERVIEW: No place like home! Jessica Simpson is passionate about her hometown of Mojacar
As the first expat politician to lead a party and win a seat in Spanish Government following her success in the regional and local elections on May 22, 2011, Jessica Simpson from Nottinghamshire is keen to improve life for residents. Nicole Hallett reports. Vital Statistics Live: Mojacar Age: 32 Birth-town:…
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Google created a completely new business with it's dominance of search engine traffic. Where once people simply built websites and set them off into the wild like little boats, Google started to bring to people's awareness, due to it's monopoly of search engine traffic, that you had to keep Google…
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Microsoft are to release Windows 8 soon which is going to be quite a change from it's previous incarnations. What Microsoft want to do is to consolidate it's operating system over the range of products from mobile to tablet to desktop - to fridges, yes the software is designed to…
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By Robert Bovington There are a number of schools of thought as to how the excellent Spanish custom of having a tapa with a drink came about. A popular theory is that the practice started in Sevilla. Something was needed to prevent flies, especially the minute fruit flies,…
FOOTBALL, Spain’s national sport, cannot solve every problem. But if a triumph like the Euro 2012 can temporarily take everyone’s mind off the country’s appalling economic situation, then it becomes something more than sport. Just one thought: why was the celebratory sea of red and yellow flags less distasteful and…
WHEN I left my dog Toby with some friends while I was away in the UK I never expected that he would discover his passion for fashion or that I would come back to find him in a ‘sombrero’ and neckerchief. Charles Jacklin, Alhaurin el Grande
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Art House & International, Drama MARTIN, a skilled and ruthless mercenary is on a hunt in the Tasmanian wilderness for a supposedly extinct tiger. His anonymous employer wants the tiger’s genetic material, so Martin poses as a scientist. On his journey he meets a family, whose father has gone missing.…
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By Helen Kendall Smith MUSCOVY ducks have inspired Helen Kendall Smith to write a series of children’s books which capture the magic of these amusing creatures. The stars are Helen’s own ducks, whose antics she has captured on camera. These photographs are the key element, telling in pictures and…
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Drama, Action, Romance, Comedy INSPIRED by the true story that captured the hearts of people across the world, the rescue adventure Big Miracle tells the amazing tale of a small town news reporter and an animal-loving volunteer who are joined by rival world superpowers to save a family of…
By Catherine Tosko CATHERINE TOSKO, a British vegetarian film maker living in Estepona, moves to Spain the year that Cataluña, an autonomous region, abolishes bullfighting, and decides to make a documentary about it, "The Bull and The Ban". This is the book of the exclusive interviews, essays and…
MARIANO RAJOY won last year’s elections because voters thought he could solve the economic crisis, not because they wanted the PP’s promised reversal of gay marriage or abortion laws.
THE Spanish take more medication than any other EU country and the cost is crippling the Health system.
MEN with ‘aggressive’ features are more likely to sacrifice themselves to help friends or colleagues.Students were given money to play a game in which they could either enrich themselves or risk their cash to help their group beat a rival university.“It was surprising… our participants with wider faces were more…
ELDERLY women who eat a healthy diet and stay physically active live longer.Women in their 70s who ate plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables and exercised lived five years longer than those who were sedentary and ate little fresh produce, a study published in the Journal of the American Geriatrics…
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