Come in, come in, says a man at the entrance to his handicrafts shop, while all around him there is the hustle and bustle of prospective customers shuffling from one side of the street to the other in front of hundreds of shops and stalls. Roberto Castellanos To […]
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Talking about… other languages
On 14 June, NATECLA (the National Association for Teaching English and Community Languages to Adults) will hold a seminar about learning languages that are written and read from right to left. The conference will attempt to open a debate between different linguistic professionals about the use, the investigation and […]
With the sun on your back…
If your back hurts, don’t worry, studies show that four out of five people have, or will have at some time in their lives, lower back pain. Vivian Collazo Montano We are talking about an illness that is almost always caused by badly maintained posture and poor muscle […]
When the stench of development kills
A lack of urban planning is often responsible for conflict between people and industrial sites which, with their heavy load of unpleasant smells awakening energy reactions, the affected gain environmental awareness.“ Roberto Hernández Activities such as cattle farming, landfills and industrial operations do not always coexist peacefully within […]
Brian Fisher: “In one year GPs will be a complicated disaster
The agreements of the National Health Service (NHS) have been completely rewritten. As such, it is a great private experiment and we do not know how it will end. If the Conservatives remain in power after 2015, the NHS will be history. Francisco Castañón Public Health officials have warned […]












