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    Immigration Migratory movements to cities Unpopulated areas 3. Life expectancy 82‚3 years. Spain is the European country with a higher life expectancy‚ according to WHO. Economic 1. Low salaries Spain Wage Index Wages in Spain decreased to 90.83 Index Points in September of 2013 from 90.90 Index Points in August of 2013. Wages in Spain is reported by the Ministry of the Economy and Finance‚ Spain. Spain Wage Index averaged 73.11 Index Points from 1977 until 2013‚ reaching an all time high of

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    Types of institution Spain Higher Education institutions have been around for centuries. Spain ’s universities are some of the oldest institutions in the world. One of Spain ’s institutions was founded in the earlier years of the thirteenth century. Higher education in Spain is mainly comprised of universities. There are currently around 75 universities where there are approximately 56 state owned and 19 private universities that are ran by private enterprises or by the Catholic Church. (Hampshire

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    Spanish Civil War The Spanish Civil War took place in Spain between the years of 1936 to 1939. One side was the Republic who had government control over the country. The opposition was the Nationalists who wanted to overthrow Republic including its leader‚ Manuel Azuna. The Republic made up of urban workers‚ farmers‚ and the educated middle class with the help of the Soviet Union and the International Brigade. Others chose to follow the Nationalist leader‚ Francisco Franco. The people’s motivation

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    The Islamic Golden Age in Spain was a multi-cultural mix of the people of three religions that believed in one God; Muslims‚ Christians‚ and Jews. During the Golden Age; libraries‚ colleges‚ public baths were established and literature‚ poetry‚ and architecture flourished. Muslims and non-Muslims made general influences to this flowering of culture. The Golden Age is described as religious and ethnic tolerance and mixed agreement between Muslims‚ Christians‚ and Jews. Although Christians and Jews

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    Magellan set out from Spain in 1519 on the first voyage to circumnavigate the globe with five ships and a complement of 264 crew. Three years later in 1522‚ only the one ship‚ the Victoria‚ returned to Spain with 18 men.  The Philippines were the death of Magellan. The expedition sighted the island of Samar on March 16‚ 1521. Magellan was welcomed by two Rajas‚ Kolambu and Siagu. He named the islands the Archipelago of San Lazaro‚ erected a cross and claimed the lands for Spain. The friendly Rajas

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    The name Carmen in Spain means garden‚ but in America my name means song. People with my name have a deep inner desire for a stable‚ loving family or community‚ and a need to work with others and to be appreciated. People with this name tend to be passionate‚ compassionate‚ intuitive‚ romantic‚ and to have magnetic personalities. They are usually humanitarian‚ broadminded and generous‚ and tend to follow professions where they can serve humanity. Because they are so affectionate and giving‚ they

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    AMERICA VS FRANCE VS SPAIN In the 1800 over more than one million settlers lived between the Appalachian mountains and the Mississippi River. This event was called the biggest land of property dealing in the history of the United States of America. The Louisiana territory was the major importance to all people who wanted it. It was like a hot potato between countries and foreigners for Europeans. The on and off game with the territory was back and forth. France was the first to have it in its

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    Government and politics The Spain Government is somewhat of a hybrid between a monarchy and a democratic government. There is a King‚ President‚ two vice presidents and prime ministers. There are also seventeen autonomous regions in Spain that are closely related to what we call the United States. I believe that the hybrid mix of government acts as somewhat of a backup because the King gets the final say and some decisions made by the other government officials are not binding. I believe that

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    The banking system in Mexico and Spain contain both similarities and differences that affect their countries in distinct matters. Although Spain and Mexico are culturally similar and speak the same language their economic system are distinct due to their location. The mission of both their banks is distinct because the goal in the Bank of Mexico is to help improve the lives of Mexicans meanwhile in the statement from the Bank of Spain they do not mention anything about helping their people live a

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    Spain! Such a beautiful place to visit. However‚ many people are unfamiliar with the ancient ruins it consists of. Romans invested in and helped build many structures in Spain. Many of them are still standing today. Spain is a wonderful country to visit in order to see many ancient ruins because it has many ancient structures in many different places‚ many different influences of longstanding cultures‚ and the national monument that has been standing for more than 1‚100 years. “When you take the

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