Day archive for November 21st, 2008

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Bologna baloney: Barcelona student protestors are either mad or stupid

Posted: November 21st 2008 10:26. Last modified: November 21st 2008 11:18

Barcelona students are occupying universities and fighting with police in a titanic life and death struggle against the prostitution of universities to Capital. Meanwhile Google UK news produces only five ghits for “Bologna Declaration“, three of which are in English, one of which concerns the accord signed in 1999 and designed to make it easier [...]

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    Los cinco hospitales pequeños que habia en Barcelona se reunen al...

Josep Pla, Palafrugell (1918-9)

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