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    Autonomy Against Spain

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    In “Negotiating Spain and Catalonia: Competing Narratives of National Identity,” author Fernando Leon Solis examines the various motivational factors for Catalonia’s push for autonomy within Spain. The author makes a compelling case as to how and why Catalonia is attempting to gain autonomy. Solis believes that the main motivation for Catalonian autonomy is the conflict over the definition of Catalan identity, which, Catalans believe, can only fully be established under regional autonomy. Solis

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    Spain Research Paper

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    opinion, Spain’s society is in a golden age. Spain’s music and dance has spread across the world because of its upbeat and catchy rhythms. Spain’s culture is found worldwide and because if this, it is easier for its tradition and beliefs to be spread. Spain is number 46 on the list of freest economies and is also a constitutional monarchy governed under the constitution of 1978. Spanish culture is filled with traditional music and dance. At one point in time there were over 200 traditional dances documented

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    Blue Ridge Spain

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    Table of Contents Executive Summary 1 Dissolution of Blue Ridge Spain 1 Restructuring Management Based on Growth 2 LARGE GROWTH POTENTIAL 2 MEDIUM GROWTH POTENTIAL 2 SUSTAINABLE SIZE MARKETS 2 Growth Plans for Spain 3 Strategic Alternatives 3 EQUITY BASED STRATEGY 3 NONE-EQUITY BASED STRATEGY 4 Executive Summary International business meshes across multiple domains most notably market entry strategies and sociocultural variances. Factoring in

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    When you think of Spain you usually associate it with Catholicism, grand churches and architecture along with Ferdinand & Isabella. Rarely do most people know of the Jewish and Muslim influences. However, the history of Spain encompasses all three religions, interacting with one another for centuries, more so than most other geographical locations. I myself was able to experience this first hand during my time in southern Spain, witnessing forgotten Jewish communities and Islamic buildings repurposed

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    The sixteenth century for the Spanish monarchy under the crown of Castile was a significant historical period due to the encounter of the New World, and is often referred to as the Golden Age of Spain. The Spaniard conquest of America was a cataclysmic event of the history as once Spain had discovered the New World, they began to take over the control throughout the century, continuously colonizing many parts of America. In ruling the New World empires, their expansion of Spanish cities and towns

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    The peaceful and prosperous Convivencia in Medieval Spain suggests the possibility how Muslims, Jews, and Christians were able to create a culture of tolerance, shedding light on the many contemporary issues about the unrest in the Middle East. The constant bloodshed from external and internal wars in Islamic Spain corroborates the impossibility of having permanent allies, but the possibility of having permanent interests between political

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    Spain: Languages and Dialects With a population of approximately 45 million Spaniards and 3.5 million immigrants, Spain is a country of contrasts where the richness of its culture blends it up with the variety of languages and dialects used. Being one of the largest economies worldwide, and the second largest country in Europe, Spain is a very appealing destination for tourists as well as for immigrants from around the globe. Almost all Spaniards are used to speaking at least two different languages

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    Spain Research Paper

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    SCRIPT: General Overview: Spain is a European country, located in the southwestern peninsula of Europe. The official language of Spain is, uncoincidentally, Spanish. Spain’s capital is the city of Madrid, and it has been the capital since the 17th century. The population of Spain 47.27 million with a .87% growth rate. Directly to the west of Spain is Portugal. North of Spain is France. There is no country touching the southern part of Spain, just ocean water leading into the Mediterranean sea on

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    Spain Research Paper

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    Spain is a very diverse country, from culture to climate. The two main climate zones that occur in Spain happen to be almost exactly opposite, however, most of the same vegetation is common in the country. There are many natural features and characteristics in Spain, such as the beautiful mountain ranges or the vast amounts of iron ore, however, man made features are also developed, such as railroads. The culture is very unique, and many languages are spoken in Spain, not just Spanish, and religious

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    Spain Research Paper

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    Spain is an important country located in Europe. Its capital is Madrid located in the center of the country. Spain has a population of 46 million. The official language is Castilian, but there are also 3 other languages represented in Spain (Catalan, Galician, and Basque). The localization of Spain is an advantage for different reason. However, it is important to understand where Spain is located. Spain is in Southwestern Europe. The Bay of Biscay, the Northern Atlantic Ocean, and the Mediterranean

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