Word: spaniard
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...document that unexpectedly ignited human hopes across the Continent. But human rights activism in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe sparked by the Helsinki accord threatened to undo years of work toward East-West detente. Thus when a svelte Swedish woman delegate, two priests from the Vatican, a mustachioed Spaniard and some 400 other delegates to the Belgrade meeting of the Conference on Security and Cooperation congregated in the corridors of starkly modern Sava Conference Center last week, much more was involved than a club reunion of old friends. They were meeting to assess how the signatory nations have complied...
...first resident Spaniard to win the prize, which carries a $145,000 cash award, since the Franco regime took power...
After 40 years of pollution, Spain is enjoying a revitalizing political air. As a Catalan and Spaniard I proud of the democratic goals reached by my own country in such a short space of tune...
Faustino Gonzalez-Aller is a Spaniard, a journalist and screenwriter who has returned to his native 4and after years of living and working in Central America and New York City. Like so many of today's serious novels, his Niña Huanca seems to have been shaped by the experiences of migration and cultural isolation. Modern Hispanic novelists have had the good fortune to share many of the same themes with their 19th century Russian counterparts-problems of underdevelopment, social and political injustice, gaping class divisions and a religious sense of the land and peasantry...
...plucky Spaniard could hardly care less what Moscow thinks, since the Kremlin has already tried to kick him out as party chief. Both for political and personal reasons, Carrillo wanted a strong joint declaration condemning the treatment of dissidents in the Soviet bloc. A plea to legalize the Communist Party is now before the Spanish Supreme Court, and the decision hinges on the court's finding of whether or not the party "submits to an international discipline" and "proposes to establish a totalitarian system." The joint declaration called for by Carrillo would have reinforced the party's claim...