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FEATURE lisbon : Iberia: unite Spain and Portugal

Iberia: unite Spain and Portugal

28% of Portuguese and 45% of Spaniards want to unify Spain and Portugal

by Fernando Navarro Sordo @ // 12/12/07 - 6 Comment

lisbon, books, spain, cities, southern eu, society, portugal

FEATURE

Hairy Portuguese women

The French and Spanish joke goes that Portuguese women have moustaches

by giulio zucchini // 12/12/07 - 4 Comment

lisbon, lifestyle, men and women, youth, fashion, france, spain

INTERVIEW lisbon : Loving dictator Salazar

Loving dictator Salazar

General De Gaulle in France, Churchill in the UK. The Portuguese have voted the founder and leader of the authoritarian regime the 'greatest ever figure in Portuguese history'

by Filippo Lubrano @ // 12/12/07 - 1 Comment

lisbon, beppe grillo, european constitution, europe on the ground, antonio de oliveira salazar, cities, southern eu

PANORAMA lisbon : Who are Lisbon's contemporary artists?

Who are Lisbon's contemporary artists?

Who’s selling? Who’s buying? Who’s organising? Run-down of the unjustified creative pessimism in the Portuguese capital, from Culturgest, ZDB and

by Nikos Chrisikakis @ // 12/12/07 - 2 Comment - 1 vote

lisbon, contemporary art, art market, angola, europe on the ground, photography, cities

FOCUS lisbon : Barroso: see you in 2009?

Barroso: see you in 2009?

The Portuguese and current president of the European Commission could be re-elected after his mandate expires in June 2009

by Fernando Navarro Sordo @ // 07/12/07

lisbon, belgium, brussels, european commission, european union, politics, portugal

FEATURE lisbon : In Senegal, farmers versus Europe

In Senegal, farmers versus Europe

Small-time Senegalese producers are speaking out against the Economic Partership Agreements (EPAs) negotiated on 8 and 9 December at Lisbon. For them, the battle against famine means being opposed to market liberalisation

by Alexandre Polack @ // 06/12/07

lisbon, third world, senegal, food, agriculture, western africa, world affairs

lisbon : David Le Breton: defining Italians by sight and taste

David Le Breton: defining Italians by sight and taste

A very personal journey through a Europe of five (or six) senses with the French anthropologist and sociology professor

by filippo lubrano // 26/10/07 - 3 Comment

lisbon, italy, sociology, brunch, france, culture, europe

MULTIMEDIA

When Barroso was a communist

Watch the video of the current president of the European Commission when he was a student leader in 1975

by maria alcaparra and adriano farano // 05/10/07

lisbon, communism, western eu, josé manuel barroso, european union, politics, portugal

lisbon : Plunge into Portugal

Plunge into Portugal

Journey to the southwest of the European continent in quest of ancient villages and avant-garde buildings

by valeria ibello // 28/08/07

lisbon, travel, porto, traditions, tourism, culture, portugal

lisbon : Portugal: small country, big expectations

Portugal: small country, big expectations

From 1 July, Portugal assume the six-month rotating presidency of the European Union, taking over a job well done from Germany

by Textwolff @ , annette detmer // 02/07/07

lisbon, presidency, antonio de oliveira salazar, society, europe, politics, portugal

FOCUS lisbon : Spain growing by 300 an hour

Spain growing by 300 an hour

In three years, Spain will be the first country in the world to have a 2.230km long railway network for high speed trains

by carmen rengel ramos // 08/06/07 - 2 Comment

lisbon, economy, vigo, salamanca, transport, perpignan, figueras

lisbon : Jorge Sampaio: ‘Europe has dropped a beat'

Jorge Sampaio: ‘Europe has dropped a beat'

Jorge Sampaio, former President of Portugal, on the European dream, a constitution revival and feeling Portugese

by clotilde de gastines // 05/02/07 - 1 Comment

lisbon, mozambique, nationalism, enlargement, jorge sampaio, africa, angola

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Streets of Lisbon

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Lisbon Love Story

By Bruno Rego The river involves your shore, hugging you each morning, leaving your streets with the comforting presence of the sun rays that illuminate the faces of the passers-by who pass through you in hurried step. Almost never without time to stop. Almost never without time to lose themselves ...

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