- Behind the socialists' defeat lies Spain's dire unemployment, their denial of the financial crisis at its outset, and, without a doubt, the events of the month of May.
in Spain's impossible realists | Ignacio Escolar | Comment is free | The Guardian
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Spain's Socialists suffer huge losses in local polls
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- Spain has 21 percent unemployment, but they don't have problems like we do because they have other mechanisms that allow people to deal with their problems. So I think we have to focus on the two things together.
in Reflections on Citizen Revolt in the Middle East - Council on Foreign Relations
about 2 hours ago
- Burdened by the highest unemployment rate in the European Union at a surreal 20.6 percent, Spain has more than 4-million people jobless.
in Spaniards flocking to Germany for jobs - Jobs & Hire
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- EUROPE: Spanish Socialists Suffer Defeat
Spain's ruling Socialist party (BBC) endured heavy losses at the hands of the center-right Popular Party in local and regional elections. Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero conceded defeat but ruled out early general elections. - STORY HIGHLIGHTSConservatives have 37% of vote to Socialists' 27% with 84% votes counted8,000 local mayoral seats and 13 regional government presidencies are up for election Thousands have set up tent camps and protested Spain's economic situationSpain has a 21% unemployment rate
in Conservatives make some key wins in Spanish elections - CNN.com
about 2 hours ago
- "Things are getting bad again [in Europe], and I think it's definitely imploding."
One example of this implosion is Spain's massive 21% unemployment rate that's causing people to move to South America. Find out how else Europe is going to hell by tuning in to Radio BI.in Just How Bad Is Unemployment In Spain? -- Tune In To Radio BI To Find Out
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- My impression at this point is that their impact was small," says Pablo Oñate, a professor of political science at the University of Valencia. "It's possible that they pulled some voters who in the past had voted for the PSOE to other parties like the United Left. But the number who turned in null or blank ballots didn't go up much."
in Spaniards Reject Socialist Party, Protest Weak Economy - TIME
about 3 hours ago
- "There's very little opportunity to find work, the pulbic sector is cutting back and the private sector is not hiring.
"So really Spanish youth are going to have to start looking abroad."
He added: "Spain is the biggest weak link within the eurozone, it's twice as big as Ireland, Greece and Portugal put together."
in Spain's 'indignados' summon spirit of 1968 - Channel 4 News
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- By evening, the crowd swells to tens of thousands, and spills into neighboring streets.
In an impressive demonstration of collective self-discipline, Spain's indignados have produced Europe's biggest protest movement.
The message in their slogan is clear: "If yo…in Spain's 'Indignados' Want Greater Say In Politics : NPR
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- «Desde megafonía dijeron que respetarían a las pequeñas y medianas empresas pero no a El Corte Inglés», asegura una empleada de Oriental Perfumerías.
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A partir de mañana, la#AcampadaValencia será más verde. Tenemos placas solares!http://twitpic.com/520xvh
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- En un momento determinado, un joven aprovechó una pausa de vacilación en los turnos asignados a los ciudadanos y pidió la palabra desde uno de los asientos reservados a los eurodiputados. "Se ha hablado de muchas cosas de la Ley de Costas, pero a mí lo que me gustaría decir (..) queremos democracia real ya",
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Spanish Revolution in Germany - (Hamburg) 21./05.2011
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- The heavier-than-expected losses for the Socialist Party of Spanish Prime Minister José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero raise questions about his government's ability to pursue plans to overhaul the euro zone's fourth-largest economy and thereby ward off an international bailout.
in The Global Economy as Slow Motion Train Wreck | Mother Jones
about 10 hours ago
- "They take money, we'll take the street," a French group named after the Spanish "Real Democracy Now" movement said on its website. "We're being strangled by these austerity plans that are multiplying throughout Europe."
- Solidarity with "los indignados" (the indignant) in Madrid has already inspired several dozen French youths to spend nights camped out at the Place de la Bastille, the Paris square where a jail was torn down during the 1789 French Revolution.
MAY 24 (BLOOMBERG) -- LUIS GARICANO, A PROFESSOR AT THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS, TALKS ABOUT THE STATE OF SPAIN'S ECONOMY AND HOUSING MARKET. GARICANO SPE...
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- So this goes way beyond a student revolt. It's a revolt that lays bare a profound ethical crisis convulsing a whole society.
in Asia Times Online :: Asian news and current affairs
about 10 hours ago
- Puerta del Sol is their Tahrir Square, a self-sufficient village complete with working groups, mobile first-aid clinic, and volunteers taking care of everything from cleaning to keeping an Internet signal.
in Asia Times Online :: Asian news and current affairs
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