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Western Sahara

diciembre 13th, 2012 · Comments Off on Western Sahara

For the vast majority of the people, Western Sahara is a territory which can be easily placed in a map due to the same name given to the world’s largest hot desert. But what do we really know about Western Sahara? Through this post we want to focus our interest on the analysis of this […]

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GORBEIA CENTRAL PARK

diciembre 13th, 2012 · Comments Off on GORBEIA CENTRAL PARK

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God Save The Village Green

diciembre 13th, 2012 · Comments Off on God Save The Village Green

Only a few days ago it was 44 years since The Kinks published in 1968 The Kinks Are The Village Green Preservation Society. The album, believe it or not, was not a succesful record as it did not even get to appear in the UK charts and only sold around 100,000 copies. However, there is […]

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La Concha Flag

diciembre 13th, 2012 · Comments Off on La Concha Flag

La Concha flag is one of the oldest and most famous boat-race along the bay of San Sebastian in la “Kontxa”. The race takes place on the first two weekends of September and it gather more than 100.000 people, many dressed in the colors of their team, and the best 8 rowing of the Bay […]

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Queen

diciembre 13th, 2012 · Comments Off on Queen

Queen is a British rock band formed in 1971 in London, by the guitarist Brian May, the singer Freddie Mercury, the drummer Roger Taylor and the bassist John Deacon. This band was very successful, first in United Kingdom, with albums such as “SheerHeart Attack” and “A Night at the Opera”, but later on, that last […]

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Free topic: the power of languages

diciembre 13th, 2012 · Comments Off on Free topic: the power of languages

Everyone knows that learning a language since childhood is far easier than learning it in adulthood because the brain is more receptive and open to new knowledge. Consequently, being bilingual or multilingual from an early age offers innumerable advantages that will be examined throughout this post. Firstly, I will look at the benefits that early […]

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Napoleon Bonaparte

diciembre 13th, 2012 · Comments Off on Napoleon Bonaparte

Napoleon was born on August the 15th 1769 at Ajaccio former Corsica, Italy. He had four brothers called Jose, Lucien, Luis and Geronimo and three sisters called Elisa, Paulina and Carolina. His father Carlos Maria Bonaparte a lawyer and his mother was Maria Leticia Ramolino and they came from a wealthy and noble family. Napoleon […]

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Walk On Project.

diciembre 12th, 2012 · Comments Off on Walk On Project.

Walk On Poject es una organización no gubernamental creada hace el 13 de octubre de 2008, día en el que a Jontxu, un niño de en aquel entonces, 6 años, le diagnosticaron una enfermedad rara. Desde ese día los padres, Mikel y Mentxu, comenzaron a moverse empezando, como no, por el colegio, La Salle- Ybarra […]

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Minnesota, land of 10.000 lakes

diciembre 12th, 2012 · Comments Off on Minnesota, land of 10.000 lakes

When we talk about the USA, the first thing our imagination draws is the New York  skyline with hundreds of skyscrapers, thousands of people walking across the 5th avenue shopping, talking on their phones and the typical yellow taxi waiting at us at the John F Kennedy airport in New York. But of course, that’s only […]

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ELVIS PRESLEY.

diciembre 12th, 2012 · Comments Off on ELVIS PRESLEY.

Elvis Presley (Tupelo, USA, 1935 – Memphis, id., 1977) was a rock and roll singer and actor. Born into a modest family, the young Elvis Presley was forced to work from an early age. At the age of eleven, and at his insistence, his parents gave him his first guitar.     In 1948, his […]

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A really special lighthouse

diciembre 12th, 2012 · Comments Off on A really special lighthouse

The emblematic Tower of Hercules is not only the symbol of A Coruna (Galicia), the city where it is placed, but the oldest lighthouse of the world that is still working. Its beautiful facade, its story and the unique views that can be obtained from the top of the Tower, make it receive thousands of […]

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Fashion in France

diciembre 12th, 2012 · Comments Off on Fashion in France

As everyone knows, France has always been the queen of fashion, the perfect style’s image. Throughout the last century, France became the most representative of the country in the world of fashion, cosmetics and perfumery. Many or even all French brands are the leaders in these areas. From haute couture to prêt à porter, from […]

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