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• No livestock killed by bears in Catalonia

  
  Iberianature — Authority: 119
  The improved protection for shepherds and herders in Catalonia has meant for the third year running no livestock has been lost to bear attacks. Fapas
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• Núria Ferran Ferrer

  
  Information Literacy Weblog — Authority: 125
  From August to October my Department/ Centre for Information Literacy Research was visited by Núria Ferran Ferrer , an academic in Information and Communication Science Studies, Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Open University of Catalunya). Núria has been involved in research projects related to cultural heritage ...
  3 days ago

• A Space for Catalonian Gastronomy

  
  Gourmet Worrier — Authority: 118
  La Llavor dels Origens offers four gastronomic spaces in the heart of Barcelona and their aim is to take their patrons on a culinary and cultural journey through the different parts of Catalonia, without leaving the city. Hence, their concept is simple - to provide a restaurant-bar, take-away food, shop and bakery ...
  4 days ago

• La Sagrada Familia – Barcelona Spain

  
  Dummidumbwit's Weblog — Authority: 443
  La Sagrada Familia Barcelona Spain The Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Família (official Catalan name; Spanish: Templo Expiatorio de la Sagrada Familia ; “Expiatory Temple of the Holy Family”), often simply called the Sagrada Família, is a massive Roman Catholic church ...
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• Company plans to open $3billion space hotel in 2012

  
  Net News Daily — Authority: 575
  A Barcelona company is planning to open a galactic hotel in 2012, allowing guests to spend three nights in space. The hotel, dubbed ‘The Galactic Suite Space Resort’, will take a day and a half to reach and is set to travel at 30,000km, 450km above the earth in orbit. Over 43 would-be guests have already ...
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• Johan Cruijff Returns To The Spanish Sidelines

  
  World Cup Soccer - South Africa 2010 — Authority: 542
  While Maradona is busy making a shamockery of the Argentinean national side , the man who typically lurks behind Diego & Pele – whether prudent or not – in the discussion for the world’s greatest ever player has returned to football. Johan Cruijff, arguably the greatest ever player/coach combination in ...
  6 days ago

• About Last Night

  
  Avoiding the Drop — Authority: 483
  What you missed while hanging out on an air conditioning duct…naked… Ryan Giggs wants to manage the Welsh national team. Nine red cards were issued this weekend in the Premier League, which Fox Soccer says is a record (I’m not sure what the previous record was). Liverpool have serious injury ...
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• Call for action on open education from NMC and the Open University of Catalonia

  
  Tony Bates — Authority: 555
  A communiqué has just been released about the outcome of the Open Ed Tech conference held jointly by NMC and UOC in Barcelona October 19-20, 2009. Summary ‘Summit attendees generated fifty action items necessary to realize the goal of creating an institution truly responsive to the needs of students today ...
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• Is that clown called Laporta a good candidate for independence?

  
  Life in Catalonia - Catalonia Spain — Authority: 108
  Barças president, Joan Laporta, has been invited to head up the electoral list of a Catalan separatist party. Reagrupament, a group that has split from Esquerra Republicana has asked the Barcelona boss to be their first candidate in next years Generalitat election.
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• CATALONIA: DAB radio in a "coma"

  
  Grant Goddard : radio blog — Authority: 488
  A new 176-page report documenting the current state of radio broadcasting in Catalonia (the autonomous region in Northeast Spain with 7.4m population) says that DAB radio “is in a state that could qualify as a technical coma”, according to infoperiodistas . Of 48 licences awarded by the media regulator for DAB ...
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• The Pyrenees need more bears

  
  Iberianature — Authority: 119
  A new French study has shown that at least 13 bears should be released in the Pyrenees in the near future if the species has any chance of becoming viable. La Mañana On another story, Camille, one of only two bears in Navarra has killed four sheep in Roncal, as he fattens up for hibernation. Here
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• Six out of ten Catalans feel safe in their municipalities, despite a slight increase crime

  
  Barcelona Reporter — Authority: 162
  The Minister on the Interior, Joan Saura, presented the data revealing the 2009 Report of the Securitate in Catalonia, based on interviews with 14,983 residents in Catalonia, over 16 years of age, that were made during the first quarter of 2009 on their memories of crime from 2008 |Six out of ten Catalans feel safe in ...
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• Victor Balaguer, Surge et Ambula!

  
  Wirdheim in Vilanova — Authority: 115
  On October 26, 1884 , politician Victor Balaguer inaugurated his own museum here in Vilanova. Last Sunday, actor Lluís Soler read his 125 year old opening speech for the many people who had come to celebrate the renovation of the façade of this building – emblematic to the town and the almost the first ...
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• Montilla at LSE

  
  kalebeul — Authority: 117
  The British establishment doesnt give a rats arse what he thinks.
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• Promoting multilingualism within the EU

  
  Jill Evans — Authority: 99
  During an extremely busy week in Strasbourg, I met Slovakia’s Maros Sefcovic, the new EU Commissioner for Culture, Education and Training. I reminded the new Commissioner of our group’s (European Free Alliance – E.F.A.) priorities in terms of promoting multilingualism. I emphasised the need to make progress on ...
  2 weeks ago

• Stock take, part IV: o but these are just taking up house room and brain space

  
  A Corner of Tenth-Century Europe — Authority: 119
  Right, this has gone on too long, which is more or less the point of the thread indeed but the time has come to wrap it up and make some pledges. Because, you see, I have a bunch of papers kicking around that are finished, ready to submit, in fact in some cases have been [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Celebrating the Expansion

  
  The Blog of the Courtier — Authority: 124
  Two centuries ago, the city of Barcelona was bursting at the seams. Confined by Castilian centralized authority and economic decline within its old Roman and Medieval walls, the city was beginning an economic and cultural renaissance which it had not experienced since the early 16th century, when it lost its dominance ...
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• Future of Pyrennean bears in doubt

  
  Iberianature — Authority: 119
  Without further reintroductions, the low number of bears in the Pyrenees (15-20 odd) make the conservation of the species inviable. For the time being, the French government has no plans to continue its reintroduction plans. Public support for bears in Catalonia is as high as 80%, but strong local opposition ...
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• Not So Happy Hour In Barcelona

  
  Luxique Luxury Travel — Authority: 123
  The Catalonia region of Spain – which includes Barcelona and the Costa Brava resorts – has announced a crackdown on the supply of cheap drinks in bars and clubs. Among other things, it’s banned the ‘Happy Hour’ promotion, in which people are typically offered two drinks for the price of one, and the ...
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• Conference on Development and Information Technologies, 23 – 24 October 2009, Castelldefels, Barcelona

  
  International Indigenous ICT Task Force (IITF) — Authority: 99
  The Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (Open University of Catalonia, UOC) will be holding a Conference on Development and Information Technologies on 23 and 24 October 2009 at the Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3) in Castelldefels, Barcelona. The Conference, organised by the UOC and co-financed by the Agència ...
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