Spanish history

A country's jurisprudence – understood as the collection of judgments rendered by courts of justice – is the result of its laws and its history. ... In short, the European judges on the panel (including one Spanish judge) found it to be a manifestation of freedom of expression that is guaranteed by the European ...

The data included demographics, and HIV testing and care history. Spanish was the preferred language across all demographics except for age, citizenship and housing status. Participants with U.S. citizenship were nearly 20 percent more likely to have an English preference. And 57 percent of individuals ...

Of all the International Women's Day (IWD) demonstrations in an unprecedented 177 countries on March 8, the Spanish state stood out as the site of the largest mobilisation for women's equality. In fact, it was the greatest mobilisation for women's right in history, with almost 6 million people ...

The data included demographics, and HIV testing and care history. Spanish was the preferred language across all demographics except for age, citizenship and housing status. Participants with U.S. citizenship were nearly 20 percent more likely to have an English preference. And 57 percent of individuals ...

Watch - Spanish team deliver rousing pre-match speech. By Online Editors ... World Rugby have released footage of the inspiring team talk delivered before Spain's 84-10 thumping of Germany. Spanish ... Today we continue to write the history of the Spanish rugby, our history, come on Lions.” Captain ...

Now, Lovato is upping her game with the release of a Spanish-language version of megahit “Tell Me You Love Me” in honor of International Women's Day. This release comes in ... Back in 2014, Lovato admitted that she took her ancestral history for granted in her early youth. “Growing up in America, ...

LaLiga will reunite long-time friends and former colleagues all over Spain this weekend, with history suggesting there will be lots to play for at the top and bottom of the table. Valencia CF coach Marcelino Garcia Toral and midfielder Geoffrey Kondogbia return to their former club Sevilla FC on Saturday ...

The law -- which aims to correct the "historical mistake" of sending Jews into exile in 1492, forcing them to convert to Catholicism or burning them at the ... Before the law was passed Sephardic Jews had to, in most cases, live in Spain for two years before they could obtain Spanish citizenship and had to ...

There, Joe Vaccarelli reports for The Daily Sentinel, the team found a piece of a 500-year-old pistol that might shed new light on Colorado's Spanish colonial history. The part is called a “dog,” which is a spring-loaded arm used in a Spanish wheellock pistol. Testing revealed the pistol dates back to 1500 to ...

The pandemic that broke out nearly 30 years later will always be known as the 'Spanish flu', though it didn't start in Spain. ... Remote communities without much historical experience of the disease suffered badly, as did cities that were bypassed by the first wave of the pandemic, because they were not ...

As part of Spotify's new Amplify hub, Demi Lovato has shared a Spanish-language version of her recent hit single “Tell Me You Love Me,” off her 2017 album ... But the streaming giant's Lovato collaboration — auspiciously released on International Women's Day and during Women's History Month — is the ...

A poll of 1,500 people for the El Pais daily suggested 82% supported the strike, while 76% thought women in Spain had harder lives than men. Feminist groups only want women to strike to show how important their absence is but Spanish law does not allow for single-gender strikes and men were ...

The historical events of the Spanish Armada of 1588, Spain's great naval effort to conquer Protestant England, and the devastating consequences off the Irish coast have been well documented. In the Armada's attempt to return home through North Atlantic they were driven off-course by bad weather and ...

On this trip, we stumbled upon the Spanish Naval Museum. A smaller and less pretentious museum, it showcases the history of Spain's navy from almost 700 years ago when the Spanish (along with the Dutch, French and British) colonized the world and, ultimately, discovered our part of the planet.

Living in New Spain's easternmost province, Texas Tejanos also heard the call (See below.) Sadly, Texas state officials have maintained a literary stonewall to hide the true origins of Texas. Following is only a sample of some interesting pre-1836 Texas and U.S. history facts long-ignored in classroom ...