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20Aug/17

Barcelona van attack suspect may have crossed into France – Spanish police

August 20, 2017WarAssociation football, Barcelona, Barcelona attacks, Football in Spain, France, Mass media, Morocco, Reuters, Spain, Spain in the Roman era, Urban geography, Younes Abouyaaqoubsmbale

BARCELONA, SPAIN (AUGUST 20, 2017) (REUTERS) – Spanish police hunting for a suspect on the run after the Barcelona van attack that killed 13 people said on Sunday (August 20) they could not rule out that he had slipped over the border into France.
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18Aug/17

Catalonia attacks had been planned “for some time” – police

August 18, 2017WarAlcanar, Barcelona, Barcelona attacks, Cambrils, Catalan independence movement, Catalonia, Geography of Europe, Josep Lluis Trapero, Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics, Politics of Catalonia, Spain, War/Conflictsmbale

BARCELONA, SPAIN (AUGUST 18, 2018) (GOVERNMENT TV) – Two deadly attacks in Catalonia on Thursday (August 17) and in the early hours of Friday (August 18) had been planned for some time by people operating out of the town of Alcanar, police said. Continue reading →

08Aug/17

Chapecoense crash survivor emotional at Nou Camp ovation

August 8, 2017FootballAlan Ruschel, Associação Chapecoense de Futebol, Association football, Barcelona, Brazilian footballers, City: Barcelona, Colombia, Company: Chapecoense, COPA, Denis Suarez, FC Barcelona, Football in Catalonia, Footballers, Gerard Deulofeu, Helio Neto, Jakson Follmann, Joan Gamper, Joan Gamper Trophy, Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Medellin, Ruschel, Sergio Busquets, Spain, Sport in Catalonia, Sportssmbale

BARCELONA, SPAIN (AUGUST 7, 2017) (REUTERS) – Barcelona’s traditional curtain-raiser, the Joan Gamper Trophy, took on emotional significance with the visit of Chapecoense, the Brazilian team who lost most of their playing and coaching staff in an air crash last year.
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03Aug/17

Neymar Jr agrees huge 5 year deal with PSG – media reports

August 3, 2017FootballAssociation football, Barcelona, Brazilian footballers, Germain, HARRISON, Neymar, Neymar Jr, Paris Saint-Germain F.C., Sports, United Statessmbale

HARRISON, NEW JERSEY, UNITED STATES (JULY 21, 2017) (REUTERS) – Barcelona soccer player Neymar Jr arrived at the team’s training ground on Wednesday (August 2) to tell his team mates there that he is moving to French team Paris St Germain, Catalan radio RAC1 has reported. Continue reading →

09Jul/17

U2 kicks off European leg of “Joshua Tree” tour in London

July 9, 2017MusicAmsterdam, Anton Corbijn, Bad, Barcelona, Berlin, Bono, Brussels, Dublin, Entertainment/Culture, I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For, London, Manchester, Margaret Thatcher, Martin Luther, Music, Music industry, Noel Gallagher, Paris, Pride, Protest songs, Rock ballads, Rome, Ronald Reagan, Songs, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Joshua Tree, Three, Trump, U2, Ultraviolet, United Kingdom, United Statessmbale

LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM (JULY 8, 2017) (REUTERS – Irish rock group U2 kicked off the European leg of “The Joshua Tree” tour on Saturday (July 8) by returning to the album that tackled their love-hate relationship with America and propelled them to superstardom when it was released 30 years ago. Continue reading →

05Jul/17

We need to talk about sex, robot experts say

July 5, 2017InnovationAndroid, Applications of artificial intelligence, Artificial general intelligence, Artificial intelligence, Barcelona, Computational neuroscience, Creative works, Culture, Cybernetics, Dolls, Future, Her, Human sexuality, Masturbation, Robot, Robotics, Samantha, Sergi Santos, Sex doll, Sex robot, Sex technology, Sex toys, Spain, Technology, Technology/Internet, Timesmbale

Artificial intelligence (AI) is making its way into the global sex technology market, bringing with it a revolution in robotic “sextech” designed to offer gratification with a near-human touch. Continue reading →

11May/17

EU court advises challenge to Uber business model

May 11, 2017LegalBarcelona, Companies, Harvey Biggs, JULIA FIORETTI, Legality of transportation network companies by jurisdiction, Location-based software, Travis Kalanick, Uber, United Statessmbale

Uber provides a transport service and must be licensed, an adviser to the European Union’s top court said on Thursday, in a potential blow to the U.S. firm which says it is merely a digital enabler. Harvey Biggs reports Continue reading →

30Apr/17

Nadal eases to 10th Barcelona Open title

April 30, 2017TennisAndy Murray, Austria, Barcelona, City: Barcelona, Dominic Thiem, Rafa Nadal, Rafael Nadal, Rafael Nadal tennis season, Spain, Sports, Summer Olympic Games, Tennis, Tennis playerssmbale

Rafael Nadal thrashes Dominic Thiem to win a record-extending 10th Barcelona Open title. Continue reading →

10Apr/17

Magician Dynamo energizes Barcelona players

April 10, 2017FootballAssociation football, Barcelona, City: Barcelona, Culture, Dynamo, Entertainment, Footballers, Gerard Piqué, Jordi Alba, Luis Saurez, Luis Suarez, Magic, Malaga, Sergio Busquets, Sleight of hand, Spain, Sports, Suarez, Trickster, United Kingdomsmbale

Illusionist and mind trickster Dynamo claims he motivates Barcelona players and inspires Luis Suarez to bend a steel nail.
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10Apr/17

LiFi tech turns light bulbs into internet transmitter

April 10, 2017InnovationBandwidth, Barcelona, Cisco, Computer network, Internet access, Li-Fi, Lifi, NIKOLA SERAFIMOVSKI, Optical communications, Radio receiver, Spain, Technology, Technology/Internet, Telecommunications, Telecommunications engineering, Transmitter, University of Edinburgh School of Informatics, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Wireless networkingsmbale

Wireless technology that turns LED lights into internet transmitters is joining the battle for bandwidth as traditional WiFi networks struggle to cope with demand. Matthew Stock reports. Continue reading →