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Soccer and Mom's Day at School

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May 11th 2007
Yesterday, Tommy, Ryan and I were able to play in a soccer game organized by the language school Angie is attending. We gathered, along with 12 others, on a hard-surface field much like a basketball court in the middle of the city. On our way over to the field, we saw a sign indicating that the temperature was 37 degrees Celsius, which is 99 Fahrenheit. I don’t think the air temperature was act ... read more

Europe » Spain » Andalusia » Seville

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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... ... read more