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3. One step forward ... the West has high hopes for Morocco, but democracy is coming slowly

Author

Pingree, Geoff and Abend, Lisa

Subjects
Morocco -- Economic aspects -- Political aspects, Democracy -- Evaluation -- Morocco -- Economic aspects -- Political aspects, Business, general, Economic aspects, Evaluation, Political aspects
Abstract

OVER SEVERAL DAYS THIS FALL, an estimated 1,500 sub-Saharan Africans tried to enter Europe by scaling the wire fences that separate the Spanish enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla from the [...]

Published
2005

4. He Faced the Ape. Now It's the Bulls

Author

Pingree, Geoff

Subjects
Brody, Adrien
Abstract

ONE night early last spring Adrien Brody found himself among unusual company. 'It's the middle of the night,' he recalled, 'and I'm running with Cayetano through open fields, with hundreds […]

Published
2006

5. HUESCA, SPAIN: ULTRAMARINOS LA CONFIANZA

Author

Pingree, Geoff

Abstract

MARIA JESUS SANVICENTE'S eyes never leave the knife. Chatting easily with her customer, Ms. Sanvicente keeps her gaze fixed on the blade as she cuts salt cod with a surgeon's […]

Published
2006

6. How Easily a Feisty Film Festival Goes Glittery

Author

Pingree, Geoff

Subjects
San Sebastian International Film Festival -- Influence
Abstract

For over half a century, Spain's film community has gathered here each fall to honor the subversive power of cinema. But judging by the opening gala for the 52nd San […]

Published
2004

7. Zapatero Steps Up.

Author

Pingree, Geoff and Abend, Lisa

Subjects
*PRIME ministers, *LEGAL status of women, *WOMEN'S rights, *SOCIAL change
Abstract

Provides information on the government of Prime Minister José Luis Rodriguez Zapatero of Spain. Social changes that the government of Zapatero has initiated within a brief period of time; Significance of the move of Zapatero to appoint equal numbers of men and women in his cabinet; Provisions of the Comprehensive Law Against Gender Violence proposed by the government of Zapatero.

Published
2005

8. ONE STEP FORWARD ….

Author

Pingree, Geoff and Abend, Lisa

Subjects
*DEMOCRACY, *CIVIL rights, *HUMAN rights, MOROCCAN politics & government
Abstract

The article comments on the slow transition of Morocco to a democratic society. Political transparency and civil rights has been increased and expanded. Yet Morocco's government still controls the mass media aside from restraining dissent from Islamists. Several cases show that the Moroccan government contradicted many of the important advances it has been making in promoting human rights, such as the case of movement leader Nadia Yassine. It questions whether Morocco is really pursuing democracy.

Published
2005

9. FORAGING.

Author

Pingree, Geoff

Subjects
*GROCERY industry
Abstract

The article presents information on Ultramarinos La Confianza, which is considered as the oldest grocery store in Spain.

Published
2006

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