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Kittel overcomes doubts with Paris-Nice win, targets Scheldeprijs
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Marcel Kittel timed it just right Tuesday to win what will be the final sprint of an eight-day Paris-Nice laced with climbs from here to the Cote d'Azur. The big German ace didn't open up his sprint until 200 meters to go in the long, grinding final kilometer to blow past a flagging Alessandro Petacchi . Comment?
Paris-Nice: Porte making the most of his GC chances
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Richie Porte is hoping to take full advantage of his chance to ride for GC this week at Paris-Nice because he knows it might be his last chance all season. Comment?
Season of Romanian cinema gets underway in Valladolid, Spain
A new season of Romanian cinema got underway in Spain yesterday with a screening of Nicolae MAfrgineanu's Un BulgAfre de HumAf/A Clod of Clay . Comment?
Hectic Paris-Nice feels a lot like summer
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Media giant ASO owns both races and much of the traveling hardware and infrastructure that's featured in July gets a dry run each March. Comment?
Spanish registered unemployment...
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Registered unemployment in Spain surpassed five million in February, labour ministry data released Monday showed, as the euro zone's fourth-largest economy contracted and the government imposed steep spending cuts. Comment?
African images in the Renaissance at Princeton University Art Museum
'Portrait of an African Slave Woman,' Annibale Carracci , part of an exhibit at Princeton University Art Museum, running through June. Comment?
Gin & Tonic: Spain's Obsession, Despite the Recession
The first time I drank a gin and tonic, a real gin and tonic, it was three in the morning in an old converted castle in the tiny town of La Alberca, outside Salamanca, Spain , not more than 40 miles from the Portuguese border. Comment?
Rui Costa: 'I don't know how far I can go'
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Rui Costa is probably best-known to be at the receiving end of a finish-line dust up with a wheel-wielding Carlos Barredo in stage 6 in the 2010 Tour de France. Comment?
BMC 'racing to win' Paris-Nice for van Garderen
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Tejay van Garderen will have full support of his BMC teammates for next week's Paris-Nice, where BMC enters the season's first major stage race "to win." Van Garderen said winning a stage race is one of his major goals this year in addition to taking a run at the Tour de France. Comment?
Windows of the Cathedral of Leon, Spain
Of all the remarkable cathedrals in Spain, one of my favorites is Leon. The windows are the best of any church I've ever seen. Comment?
Ryder Hesjedal easing into 2013 ahead of Giro defense
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A lot has changed in Ryder Hesjedal's life since winning last year's Giro d'Italia, but one thing he's not changing is how he got there. Comment?
Boston Symphony Orchestra to Return to Carnegie Hall, 4/3-5
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This April, Carnegie Hall presents the Boston Symphony Orchestra in three performances led by two outstanding maestros, Rafael Frhbeck de Burgos and Daniele Gatti , in its annual visit to Carnegie Hall . Comment?
DaCapo choir tries something unusual with Path of Miracles
Leonard Enns enjoys a rousing good challenge for his choral group DaCapo Chamber Choir, but admits the music chosen for this weekend's concert will be unlike anything they have performed before, or the audience has heard. Comment?
FP7-ITN-AngioMatTrain-ESR9: "Design, recombinant bioproduction and...
FP7-ITN-AngioMatTrain-ESR9: "Design, recombinant bioproduction and assessment of elastin-like polymer based constructs that make up a biodegradable scaffold for ischemic repair" : Valladolid, Spain : Design, recombinant bioproduction and assessment of Elastin-like polymer based constructs that make up a biodegradable scaffold for ischemic repair : ... (more) Comment?
Spain's Caixabank to cut about 3,000 jobs
CAIXABANK, Spain's biggest bank as measured by assets under management, plans to slash around 3,000 jobs as part of a restructuring. Comment?
For American neo-pro Ian Boswell, Paris-Nice is the latest adventure
Following his season debut at the Mallorca Challenge and the Volta ao Algarve, the 21-year-old American will face his first major test at next week's Paris-Nice. Boswell knows what's in store. Comment?
Iron Bars, Choir of the Cathedral of Burgos, Spain
Often, the choir and altar of a medieval cathedral will be separated from the nave by a tall set of iron bars. Some are plain. But nothing is plain in the Cathedral of Burgos. Comment?
Spanish Woman Accused of Murdering Husband to Appear in Pennsylvania Court
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Spanish citizen Maria Reyes Garcia-Pellon, who allegedly murdered her husband - former pro basketball player Matthew White - two weeks ago, is to appear at a preliminary court hearing in the city of Media, Pennsylvania, where a judge will determine if judicial proceedings should commence. Comment?
Valladolid wins 2-1 at Rayo in Spanish league
Manucho's late winner gave Valladolid a 2-1 victory at Rayo Vallecano in the Spanish league Sunday in an entertaining match that saw Rayo defender Jordi Amat make up for an own goal with a strike from midfield. Comment?
Mass austerity protests hit Spain
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Tens of thousands of protesters amassed in Madrid and other Spanish cities on Saturday to voice their anger over harsh austerity and the way the country's being run in the wake of its financial crisis. Comment?