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Spain in the World June 29th 2013 Edition

This week a tribute to Antonio Gaudí in Google. "Google's latest doodle celebrates the 161st birthday of Antoni Gaudí, the Catalan architect whose iconic buildings have left an indelible mark on Barcelona." says the Guardian. One of most famous contemporary architects which created many emblematic buildings along Catalonia and Spain and is the reference in Barcelona architecture.

The Wall Street Journal talks about "Poisoned Inheritance". A 76 years old woman can finish without house because she has inherited her daughter debts. With mortgages up to 50 years long this is becoming a problem more and more common. Long term mortgages will become a huge problem in the next 30 years when most of the mortgages signed in the boom years will arrive to and end. Now people are not only giving up inheritances that they are even giving up to their children like a couple at Talavera de la Reina.

I cannot avoid to talk about football, Spanish team have arrived to one more final. Some people say the best in the universe against the best in the world. Maybe the final that everybody was waiting for.

In our videos section do not miss Derek Sivers' video about how to start a movement.

My question this week is about the "troikas", is it better a politician or a scientific? Watch 5 minutes video about nerdy stuff by Melissa Marshall.

All of this and more in a new edition of Spain in the World



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