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Gomez-Jurado delves into Vatican secrets
The aftermath of the death of Pope John Paul II, the priest sex-abuse scandal and the activity of the Vatican’s intelligence service provide a compelling backdrop for Juan Gomez-Jurado’s first novel, “Espia de Dios” (God’s Spy. |
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Centenarian Spanish writer graces symposium on his work
The dean of Spanish letters, 100-year-old writer Francisco Ayala, expressed his thanks to the city of his birth for "recovering me after an errant life." |
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Magazine Allows Readers to Sample Books On-Line
The Spanish literary magazine "Que Leer" (What to Read) not only helps readers choose the most interesting books from among the flood of new releases that are published every month, but now offers them a way to sample the titles before they buy. |
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Publishing seminar held in northern Spain
The 22nd Meeting on Publishing – held July 12-14 and organized by the Spanish Association of Publishing Guilds, or FGEE, and the Menendez Pelayo International University – focused this year on intellectual property rights. |
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The High Schools Hispanics Attend
Most Hispanic students are educated at public high schools that have different characteristics than the public high schools educating white or black students.
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| AMIGOS DEL ESPAÑOL |
 Jorge Ramos
Jorge Ramos has been the anchorman for Noticiero Univision since Nov. 3, 1986. In that capacity, he has covered five wars (El Salvador, the Persian Gulf, Kosovo, Afghanistan and Iraq) and numerous other major events. He has been ranked by Hispanic Trends magazine as “one of the most influential Latinos” in the United States. |
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 AATSPSince its inception in 1917, the American Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese (AATSP) has promoted the study and teaching of Hispanic, Luso-Brazilian, and other related languages, literatures, and cultures at all educational levels.
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| ARS ON THE ROAD |
 2006 Annual Conference
Great success of America Reads Spanish in ALA's (American Library Association) annual conference, which took place from June 24-27 at the Morial Convention Center of the city of New Orleans. The conference had about 18,000 visitors and more than 2,000 programs , meetings and special events. |
| FEATURED LINK |  ISBN
Useful database where you can search books published in Spain since 1972. Users can browse the database by author, title, subject, ISBN and publishing company, among other fields.
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| INTERVIEW LOUNGE |  Rogelio Blanco Martinez
Mr. Rogelio Blanco Martinez is head of Spain's General Directorate of Books, Archives and Libraries.
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