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The story opens in the small village of Little Hangleton at "The Riddle House." Many villagers still call it that, even though many years have passed since the Riddle family actually lived there. Atop a hill overlooking the village, the former manor was the largest building in the area.
The house has a creepy reputation. Half a century ago, the Riddle family, including the son, then about thirty years old, and his parents, were found dead in the living room. Frank Bryce, the Riddles' gardener, was arrested on suspicion of homicide but was released when it was determined the victims were not murdered; they simply died. But the villagers remain suspicious that Frank was responsible. ... [leer más]
(J.K. Rowling)

Archaeological research at Atapuerca indicates the Iberian Peninsula was populated by hominids 1.2 million years ago.[10] Modern humans first arrived in Iberia,from the north on foot,about 32,000 years ago. The best known artifacts of these prehistoric human settlements are the famouspaintings in the Altamira cave of Cantabria in northern Iberia, which were created about 15,000 BCE by cro-magnons. Archaeological and genetic evidence strongly suggests that the Iberian Peninsula acted as one of several major refugia from which northern Europe was repopulated following the end of the last ice age. ... [leer más]
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... word spy, meaning "to forge metals". Therefore i-spn-ya would mean "the land where metals are forged". HISTORY: (main article: History of Spain).- The Iberian peninsula enters written records as a land populated largly by the Iberians, Basques an Celts. After an arduos conquest, the peninsula came under the rule of Rome. During the early Middle Ages it came under Germanic rule but later, it was conquered by Moorish invaders from North Africa. In a process that took centuirs, the small Christian kingdoms in the north gradually regained control of the peninsula. The last Moorish kingdom fell in the same year columbus reached the Americas. A global empire began which saw Spain become the .. ... [leer más]
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The true origins of the name "España" and its cognates "Spain" and "Spanish" are disputed. The ancient Roman name for Iberia, "Hispania", may derive from poetic use of the term "Hesperia" to refer to Sain, reflecting the Greek perception of Italy as a "western land" or "land of the setting sun" (Hesperia, in Greek) and Spain, being still further west, as "Hesperia ultima". ... [leer más]
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... Spain is a democracy organised in the form of a parliamentary government under a constitutional monarchy. It is a developed country with the twelfth largest economy in the world by nominal GDP, and very high living standards, including the tenth-highest quality of life index rating in the world, as of 2005. It is a member of the United Nations, European Union, NATO, OECD, and WTO. ... [leer más]
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Just talk yourself up and tear yourself down you built you wooden wall now find a way around well what´s your problem you got a lot of nerve. So what did you think I would say? You can´t run away, you can´t run away so what did you think I would say? You can´t run away, you can´t run away, you wouldn´t. I never wanted to say this you never wanted to stay I put my faith in you, so much faith and then you just threw it away. I'm not so naive my sorry eyes can see the way you fly shy of almost everything well, if you give up you'll get what you deserve. You were finished long before we had even seen the start why don't you stand up, be a man about it? Fight with your bare hand about it now.
(Paramore)

Tis but thy name that is my enemy. Thou art thyself, though not a Montague. What's Montague? It is nor hand, nor foot, nor arm, nor face, nor any other part belonging to a man. O, be some other name! What's in a name? That, which we call a rose by any other word would smell as sweet.
(William Shakespeare)

It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting, he thought, as he looked again at the position of the sun, and hurried his pace. He had suddenly remembered that, in Tarifa, there was an old woman who interpreted dreams.
(Paulo Coelho)

That Qwerty survived significant challenges early in the history of typewriting demonstrates that it is at least among the reasonably fit, even if not the fittest that can be imagined.
(Stan J. Liebowitz and Stephen E. Margolis)

But no matter how effective the lesson was, I never really used it after that. I didn't enjoy doing it that way. But it was interesting to know that things worked much differently from how I was brought up.
(Richard P. Feynman)

The world of typing has changed. In the 1970s, every business had rooms full of secretaries whose job it was to type letters that had been hand-written. They were copying the writing into a more readable format. In the early 1980s, the personal computer became a common office machine.
(Leigh E.Zeith)

One day you're in a funk about things, telling a friend that years of evidence point to the conclusion that you will be single for the rest of your life. That night you meet someone, and a year later you're engaged to be married.
(Ethan Watters)

Look, you should admit to yourself that Microsoft will miss you for a month or two. Someone will quickly fill the void. It will be like you never worked there. Ask yourself, "Are there thousands lining up to help poor villages build schools and librarie
(John Wood)