| MADRID. - The Congress has approved the taking in consideration of the project of law for the reform of the Catalan Statute by 197 votes to favor and 146 in against, all of them of the PP, and an abstention. The text happens now to the Constitutional Commission to prepare a definitive text. Zapatero maintains that they will have to introduce itself |
| "problem of State" the situation that lives Melilla, after the last attempts to jump the fence on the part of the sub-Sahara immigrants who malviven in the border forests of Morocco. |
| Anybody who is following the debate about how to deal with multiculturality in Europe would have certainly noticed that something called “the French example” was becoming to be very popular around the continent. An example of assimilation politics that is typical of the French state through its long history of internal and external colonialism. |
| Halloween is an annual celebration, but just what is it actually a celebration of? And how did this peculiar custom originate? Is it, as some claim, a kind of demon worship? Or is it just a harmless vestige of some ancient pagan ritual? The word itself, "Halloween," actually has its origins in the Catholic Church. It comes from a contracted corruption of All Hallows Eve. November 1, "All Hollows Day" (or "All Saints Day"), is a Catholic day of observance in honor of saints. But, in the 5th century BC, in Celtic Ireland, summer officially ended on October 31. The holiday was called Samhain (sow-en), the Celtic New year. |
