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A busy weekend

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May 28th 2007
One of our regular readers, who for purposes of privacy shall be identified only as “RV”, a law professor in Minneapolis who lives at the corner of 53rd and Logan with his 3 daughters and lovely wife, has written to us suggesting that we have not been posting enough to the blog recently. You would think that RV, who recently earned tenure, might have more important things to worry about than ... 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