Introduction (source: Wikipedia) The 2008–2010 Spanish financial crisis is part of the world economic crisis of 2008. In Spain‚ the crisis was generated by long term loans (commonly issued for 40 years)‚ the building market crash which included the bankruptcy of major companies‚ and a particularly severe increase in unemployment‚ which rose to 13.9% in February 2009. Spain continued the path of economic growth when the ruling party changed in 2004‚ keeping robust GDP growth during the first term
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fgdgdfgfggggmdf cknb kdfbkfd b bmfklbmfgklbmgfb fdbfdb The Spain Summer Study Abroad program provides an opportunity for both Berklee and non-Berklee students from around the world to earn undergraduate college credit at Berklee. The campus is located in Valencia‚ Spain in the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia‚ one of Valencia’s most recognized architectural marvels. Students can choose to immerse themselves in one of three areas: Music Technology and Production‚ Music and Entertainment Business
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the Navigator? He has formed a research titled‚ "Primitive Research and Development‚" in which people have used to explore the New World. It would be a travesty if we did not seize the moment to explore‚ conquer and expand our lands beyond that of Spain‚ my King. In order to secure our position in exploring the
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exploitation had been happening due to their existence in the country. Jaena wanted to change the occurring system. So he came to think of a plan to talk with Spain or its Government. But before doing so‚ he consulted Rizal first about his plan and got the hint that he would not get anything from Spain or its Government. Though given that conversing with Spain would not do anything about the situation‚ he still believed that Philippines can get what was naturally hers back through revolution and with the help
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Civil War: Reconstructing the Nation (the Canada Blanch/sussex Academic Studie). Portland‚ Ore.: Sussex Academic Press‚ 2012. Elliott‚ J. H. (1963). The revolt of the Catalans: a study in the decline of Spain (1598-1640).Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Gies‚ David T. 1994. "A country in Spain." Wilson Quarterly 18‚ no. 1: 70. World History Collection‚ EBSCOhost (accessed November 7‚ 2013). Guibernau‚ M. (1998). Nations without States. Cambridge: Polity Press. Guibernau‚ M. (2004). Catalan nationalism:
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’s way of fighting was definitely a huge advantage towards their win. Another reason why the Castilians ventured to Mexico was because of the precious material known as gold. If a man owned gold in Spain‚ his social standing could be launched to the next level. Gold could make a man noble in Spain (Hanson 201). Gold would insure that the bankrupt Spanish nobles could keep up with the bustling economies through out Europe (Hanson 201). The Spaniards Courval 2 could now fund their armies to keep
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The palace of Versailles was built by Louis XIV of France (1643-1715)‚ and the Escorial was built by Philip II of Spain (1556-1598). By examining the aerial and frontal facades of these two palaces‚ it may be seen that there were many similarities and differences between the two kings’ perception and practice of monarchy. Each king set his own goals for his life‚ and concluded as to how a monarch ought to behave. Both Louis XIV and Philip II had religious duties to pay attention to‚ organized the
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During the age of exploration‚ the idea of exploring had affected the lives of many people. The drive to explore the unknown led to the creation of many new inventions. These inventions made exploration easier and more efficient. Some advancements were the compass and the Portolani chart‚ which allowed them to know where and what direction they were going. Others included the Astrolable‚ used for measuring latitude‚ and the caravel‚ which was a different type of sail that made the boats faster. These
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Spanish colonization The invasion of the Filipinos by Spain did not begin in earnest until 1564‚ when another expedition from New Spain‚ commanded by Miguel López de Legaspi‚ arrived. Permanent Spanish settlement was not established until 1565 when an expedition led by Miguel López de Legazpi‚ the first Governor-General of the Philippines‚ arrived in Cebu from New Spain. Spanish leadership was soon established over many small independent communities that previously had known no central rule. Six
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With the discovery and colonization of North America‚ there came many different powers and views on how to rule the fresh land. Each power; Spain‚ England‚ and France‚ brought something different to the "New World" making an impression on those already living on the continent. Each of the countries came for different reasons. Whatever that reason‚ Spain France and England all had to interact with the natives of the New World in some way‚ shape‚ or form to prosper on the new land. How each of the
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