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...Spain. For centuries, the Catholic faith - and the patriarchal family structure that it inspired - was the foundation of daily life from the hills of the Basque country to the Andalusian coastline. But the Spanish church was often an overbearing, sometimes repressive presence that brought the Inquisition and provided cover to Franco's fascist regime. Its influence was exemplified by the introduction of the Spanish Civil Code's Article 57, the so-called permiso marital, which required wives to obey their husbands. It was only abolished a few years before Franco died...
...most challenging figures to cover in sports is the humble superstar...
Earlier this year, the Grill received a loan from the Pforzheimer House Committee (HoCo) to cover start-up costs after the renovations, according to Piatelli, who is a HoCo social chair...
...policies with those of her democratic rival and Harvard Law School alumnus Barack Obama. “I think health care is a right, not a privilege,” she said. “That is at the root of my distinction with Senator Obama. My plan will cover everyone—his plan will not.” Clinton added that her plan would call for at most six or seven percent of individual income to be spent on health care. “I’m not running for president to put band-aids...
...accessible to the people that are most affected by it: contemporary indie music lovers.Manhattan group Vampire Weekend, however, is the most recent group to try to posit a solution. To give you an idea of their sound: if African chanteuse Angélique Kidjo produced a mash-up cover of Paul Simon’s “Graceland” and the Talking Heads’ “(Anything But) Flowers” that was performed by The Cars and The Talking Heads, their self-titled debut album would be it. They call their sound...