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Algeciras

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Algeciras , city (1990 pop. 102,079), Cádiz prov., S Spain, in Andalusia, on the Bay of Algeciras opposite Gibraltar. A Mediterranean seaport, it is the main Spanish ferry terminal to North Africa. Fishing and tourism are also important. It was the first Spanish town taken (711) by the Moors. In the naval engagements of July, 1801, near Algeciras, the British defeated the French and Spanish fleets. Author not available, ALGECIRAS. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
Algeciras Conference
...150;April 7, 1906) Conference held at Algeciras, Spain, that resolved the first of the...and the U.S. Superficially, the Act of Algeciras (1906) seemed to limit French penetration...foreshadowing their roles in World War I. Algeciras Conference Algeciras Conference Algeciras... Read more
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De las pateras al terrorismo.(sistema electronico de vigilancia en Algeciras de Guardia Civil)(posible uso en deteccion de terroristas)(Articulo breve)
; De las pateras al terrorismo El SIVE (Sistema Integral de Vigilancia del Estrecho) instalado por la Guardia Civil en Algeciras para captar pateras mediante radares, cámaras ópticas e infrarrojos es objeto del deseo de EE.UU. El motivo... Read more
Cooperation agreement between Algeciras and Tangier
; ...cooperation agreement was singed between Algeciras port (in the southern Spain) and Moroccan...September 5. According to this agreement, Algeciras and Tangier ports will work together...transportation in the area. The administration of Algeciras and Tangier ports will also exchange... Read more
IN OUR PAGES: 100, 75 AND 50 YEARS AGO1906: Algeciras Conference
; International Herald Tribune 03-04-2006 ALGECIRAS: Financial experts have been summoned from Paris, Berlin...seventy-nine times, and there was only one question to settle. The Algeciras conference has sat, it is said, seventy-four times, and it... Read more
Culture: Bringing Spanish steps to Britain; A new flamenco troupe makes its debut in Birmingham tomorrow night. Lead dancer Felipe de Algeciras talks to Martin Longley.
; ...flamenco faces. Lead dancer Felipe de Algeciras was always right at the heart of...its female dancers still based in Algeciras. Felipe has known guitarist Tito...years, as they both grew up in Algeciras. The guitar is capable of governing... Read more
San Sebastian, la ciudad mas cara de Espana: el precio del metro cuadrado de una vivienda en la capital donostiarra es cuatro veces mas alto que el de una casa adquirida en Algeciras, segun un informe de Caixa Catalunya. (Inmobiliaria).
; ...241;os 1994 y 2002. Por el contrario, Algeciras, Jerez de la Frontera y Badajoz son...a la hora de adquirir una vivienda, Algeciras. Más entre ciudades Sin embargo...n, la ciudad más barata no es Algeciras, sino Badajoz. Read more
Culture: Soul searching for the true Spain; Terry Grimley meets Ana Garcia and Felipe de Algeciras, founders of Alma Flamenco.(Features)
; ...clarinettist with the CBSO), Garcia has now established her own company in partnership with dancer and choreographer Felipe de Algeciras. Alma Flamenco began rehearsing in 2001 and made its debut at the Adrian Boult Hall in January last year. The following month... Read more
Moroccans living in Spain fear increased scrutiny after bombing.
; Byline: Michael Martinez and Tom Hundley ALGECIRAS, Spain _ Sitting in an empty barbershop...identified as Moroccans, a large segment of Algeciras' Moroccan community is staying home...The fact that many Moroccans living in Algeciras are illegal immigrants exacerbates the... Read more
Troubled waters Take an idiosyncratic British colony in the heart of Europe, a submarine with a damaged nuclear reactor, a cluster of cancers and a secretive military establishment. Add a dose of paranoia - and a politically conscious football team - and you have an explosive recipe. Rose George reports
; ...isn't. A trudge along the port front of Algeciras, bordered on one side by ferries bridging...and owned by the current president of Algeciras football team, Bernardo Martin. Geographically...delineates the Bay of Gibraltar - the Spanish Algeciras and La Linea, and the British territory... Read more
Why were illegal migrants rescued in the Med taken 2,000 miles to UK?
; ...27 men at the nearest suitable port, Algeciras in southern Spain. But he refused - and...Service staff asked him to divert to Algeciras. But he decided to continue on to his...taken on board at the next port of call.' Algeciras, owned by Maersk, is the only port in... Read more
INFORMATICA Y CIENCIA.(España)(TT: Information technology and science.)(TA: Spain)
; ...fuga radiactiva en una acería de Algeciras (Cádiz) ha provocado una nube de...que la acería Acerinox posee en Algeciras (Cádiz). Tras el desastre de Do...naturalmente, ha inquietado a los vecinos de Algeciras. La gente de la calle se hace muchas... Read more

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