PTHS graduate studying and traveling abroad Nov 28, 2007
The itinerary includes: Ensenada, Mexico; Honolulu, Hawaii; Yokohama and Kobe, Japan; Qingdao, China; Hong Kong; Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam; Bangkok, Thailand; Chennai, India; Port Suez (Adabiya); Alexandria, Egypt; Istanbul, Turkey; Dubrovnik, Croatia; and Cadiz, Spain. Carlin, a 2005 honors graduate from Pontiac Township High School, is the daughter of Lori Meier, Morton, and Kenn Carlin, of Pontiac, and granddaughter of Sylvia Bashore, Pontiac. (Pontiac Daily Leader, IL)
Barbed wire marks gateway to Europe Nov 15, 2007
Across the Mediterrenean in the Bay of Cadiz, the legacy of attempted illegal immigration can be found. In October 2003 Rafael Quiros was shocked by the sight of 35 male corpses - washed ashore close to his home, 12 of them from the same Moroccan village. (Aljazeera.Net)
Elizabeth: the Golden Age Oct 27, 2007
Sadly, the digitally gilded fleets of Cadiz and the truculent lisping of King Phillip are more reminiscent of, say, the Persians in 300 or excruciatingly enough the Trade Federation in Star Wars: Episode One. If The Golden Age cant stay afloat on the strength of its international intrigue, it certainly doesnt earn any points for the melodramatic and poorly scripted tension between its leads. (Yale Herald, CT)
Sushi Craze Threatens Mediterranean's Giant Tuna Oct 2, 2007
"For the last seven or eight years we've seen a drought in the catch," Crespo said as he walked between mountains of net and cable spread about his warehouse in the fishing town of Barbate, on the Costa de la Luz, south of Cadiz. His employees spend two months setting up the complex system, then wait for the tuna to arrive in April. (Planet Ark, United States)
The "China-France Friendship 2007" drill in the Mediterranean Sea off the southern French port city of Toulon was the first of its kind between the two navies in the Mediterranean. Chinese, Spanish navies conduct exercise Sep 26, 2007
Chinese and Spanish navies line after conducting joint military exercise in the Atlantic Ocean near Spain's southern port city of Cadiz, on Sept. 18, 2007 ... Taking place near Spain's southern port city of Cadiz, the operation was also the Chinese Navy's first joint exercise with the Spanish Navy in Spanish waters. (Xinhuanet, China)
China, France conduct joint naval drill Sep 26, 2007
On Tuesday morning the two Chinese vessels sailed out of Toulon, the last stop on a voyage of 23,000 nautical miles on which they also called at Russia's St. Petersburg, Britain's Portsmouth, and Spain's Cadiz. After the exercise, the two Chinese vessels were to return home. (Xinhuanet, China)
Holland America's 2008 Grand Africa Cruise Circles the Exotic Continent in Style Sep 25, 2007
This extraordinary voyage finishes with farewell visits to the ports of Cadiz and Malaga in Spain and Lisbon, Portugal. Experience the Comforts of Cruising -- The Holland America Line experience involves award-winning service, five-star cuisine, spacious accommodations and extensive shore and ship activities and enrichment opportunities to suit the taste of every traveler. (Canada Newswire)
Cultural heritage: Whose deep sea treasure is it really? Sep 5, 2007
The hoard of gold and silver coins that sunk with the Mercedes was probably minted in Peru - from where the galleon set sail for Cadiz, via Montevideo, in March of 1804. Today in Opinion. (International Herald Tribune -- Ed/Op)
International Search For Missing Girl Jul 25, 2007
The man and woman both were arrested in Sotogrande, a town in the southern Spanish province of Cadiz, the spokeswoman said, speaking on condition of anonymity in line with police rules. For more information visit and. (CBS News)
Rewriting history| Jul 11, 2007
But Goerlitz and his crew have a harder challenge, and will have to tack against the strong Atlantic winds on the northerly route to reach their destination: first the Portuguese islands of the Azores and then onto Cadiz in Spain. "I hope to collect the ultimate evidence that advanced navigation took place during pre-historic times," says Goerlitz. (iAfrica.com)
Man Arrested In Holland Over Madeleine 'Fraud' Jul 6, 2007
Sky's Ian Woods is in the southern Spainsh province of Cadiz where the arrests were made. Related Media. (Sky News)
AGU Journal Highlights -- June 29, 2007 Jun 30, 2007
Off the southwestern coast of the Iberian Peninsula, summer conditions can give rise to the onset of a warm countercurrent along the shelf of the Gulf of Cadiz ... The authors conclude that the countercurrent is mainly wind-driven in response to short but strong easterlies that blow over the western Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Cadiz ... Title: On the onset of Gulf of Cadiz Coastal Countercurrent. (EurekAlert!)
Report: Two arrests in missing British girl case Jun 29, 2007
The man was detained in the town of Sotogrande in the southern province of Cadiz on an international arrest warrant originating in France, a police spokeswoman said. She said the warrant had nothing to do with the McCann case, but would not elaborate. (MSNBC -- International)
Child abuser held in hunt for Madeleine Jun 29, 2007
A spokeswoman for the National Police said: "An Italian man has been arrested in the province of Cadiz. He was the subject of an international arrest warrant.". She said the arrest warrant had nothing to do with the case of Madeleine, but that police were now looking into possible links between the man and the abduction. (This is London)
Pair Questioned Over Extortion Attempt Jun 29, 2007
Mr Chemello, 61, was initially picked up in the town of Sotogrande in Cadiz province on an international arrest warrant issued by French authorities before Madeleine vanished. He has been convicted in France of mistreating his own child. (Sky News)
Two held in McCann extortion probe -PA Jun 29, 2007
Both the man and woman were arrested on Thursday morning in Sotogrande, a town in the southern Spanish province of Cadiz. Two Portuguese detectives took part in the arrests, police in Lisbon said. (Guardian Unlimited)
Parador Hotels of Spain Jun 19, 2007
Paradors cover the whole of the mainland from the Pyranees to the Portuguese border, from Cadiz in the south-west to Girona in the north-east, the Canary Islands, the Balearic Islands to the Spanish outposts of Ceuta and Melilla on the north African coast. The Paradors have maintained a recognisable and unbeatable standard of accommodation, service and local gastronomy wherever they are. (Suite101.com)
Telvent to Implement Electronic National ID Project for the Spanish Government Jun 12, 2007
In this key phase of the project, which is scheduled to commence in Cadiz this month, Telvent will supply personalization systems for the electronic NID, specifically the hardware and software required for laser recording of citizens' personal data on their NID cards. After the initial deployment in Cadiz, the technology will be implemented and maintained throughout the country. (Primezone Releases)
Fashion-savvy Regent quests eye Barcelona Jun 8, 2007
Depending on the voyage, port highlights include Barcelona, St. Malo, Bordeaux, Bilbao, Lisbon, Cadiz, Casablanca, Malaga, Lanzarote (Canary Islands) and Funchal (Madeira), among other ports. The themed sailing is just one of many onboard and on-shore enrichment programs offered by Regent - the line, in fact, calls such programs Circles of Interest - allowing guests the opportunity to discover a destination through a lens of particular interest. (Marco Island Sun-Times, FL)
Spain targets US treasure ships Jun 6, 2007
A judge in Cadiz instructed police to capture the ships if they entered Spanish waters, Spanish media said. Odyssey Marine Exploration, which owns the ships, recently said it had found $500m (253m) in coins from a wreck somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean. (BBC News -- Europe)
Spain pushes claim on Fla. firm's treasure Jun 6, 2007
Spain pushes claim on Fla. firm's treasure - 06/06/2007 - MiamiHerald. (The Miami Herald)
Reports: Spanish court orders search of ships in treasure case Jun 6, 2007
The court in the southern port city of Cadiz instructed police to capture the vessels should they leave the British colony of Gibraltar, on Spain's southern tip, and enter Spanish waters, leading radio Cadena SER and other media outlets said. The two ships, "Odyssey Explorer" and "Ocean Alert," belong to Odyssey Marine Exploration and are believed to have been involved in the exploration that led to the discovery of the treasure disputed by Spain. (Orlando Sentinel)
Deep sea treasure trove launches trans-Atlantic dispute... May 28, 2007
Historians say that ship left the Spanish port of Cadiz for Britain with a haul including the wages of some 30,000 soldiers who fought for the Spanish crown during the 30 Years War. Copyright AFP 2005, AFP stories and photos shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium. (The Drudge Report)
Gimnastic is relegated May 28, 2007
On Saturday, it was: Real Madrid 3, Deportivo La Coruna 1; FC Barcelona 1, Cadiz 0 and Valencia 2, Villarreal 3. Copyright 2007. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Sunken treasure trove sparks dispute May 28, 2007
Historians say that ship left the Spanish port of Cadiz for Britain with a haul including the wages of some 30 000 soldiers who fought for the Spanish crown during the 30 Years War. AFP. (iAfrica.com)
Real Madrid keeps lead in Spanish league May 27, 2007
Madrid leads the standings on 72 points, three more than second-place FC Barcelona, which hosted Cadiz later Saturday. Even if the clubs are tied at the end of the season, Madrid will win the title because it has the better record in games between the two. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Row over shipwreck treasure deepens between Spain and US company May 26, 2007
El Mundo, however, said satellite images used by shipowners to control their vessels showed that Odyssey had been operating at a distance of about 20 kilometres off Cadiz in Spanish territorial waters. That would allow Spain to lay a legal claim to the treasure, estimated to be worth half a billion dollars (370 million euros), which Odyssey has taken to the United States. (Monsters and Critics.com)
Sir Francis Drake May 3, 2007
Sailing into the port of Cadiz, Drake caught the Spanish unprepared and was able to destroy 30 ships. Despite this set back, one year later, the King of Spain launched his mighty Armada against the English. (Suite101.com)
EXCHANGE RATES -- Study abroad? Try scrimping abroad. Apr 25, 2007
Kathryn Martires, who is studying in Madrid, and her friends booked a three-day trip to Cadiz in southern Spain -- but didn't reserve a hotel room. e just stayed out all night, said Martires, 20, a junior at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Congress panel backs Iraq pullout Apr 25, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. Meanwhile, the violence continued in Iraq on Monday, with nine US soldiers killed in Diyala province, northeast of Baghdad, when an explosive-rigged vehicle was detonated near a patrol base. (Aljazeera.Net)
Baghdad police station attacked Apr 23, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. George Bush, the US president, has committed almost 30,000 additional troops mostly to Baghdad, the centre of Iraq's sectarian violence. (Aljazeera.Net)
Falluja council chairman shot dead Apr 22, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. The US military confirmed the killing and provincial officials condemned it. (Aljazeera.net)
Iraq residents angered by US wall Apr 22, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. Adhamiyah residents, however, are unconvinced and many fiercely oppose the idea. (Aljazeera.Net)
US marines granted Haditha immunity Apr 22, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. The marines say they believed they were under attack in the wake of the roadside bomb blast and followed procedures to defend themselves. (Aljazeera.Net)
Shia leader attacked in Iraq Apr 21, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. "American forces are conducting an offensive on a mosque in al-Baiyaa, and worshippers are falling. Let the government see what the occupiers are doing to our people.". (Aljazeera.Net)
US marine cleared in Iraq killings Apr 18, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. A Marines spokesman refused to elaborate when contacted by AFP news agency. (Aljazeera.Net)
Sadr bloc quits Iraqi government Apr 17, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. Al-Maliki has said he sees no need to set a timetable for an American troop withdrawal because his government was working to build up Iraq's security forces as quickly as possible so the US-led forces could leave. (Aljazeera.Net)
Many dead in Baghdad blasts Apr 16, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. In Karrada, near the centre of the capital, a car bomb aimed at a police patrol killed five people and wounded another 10 in a blast that rattled windows hundreds of metres away, police said. (Aljazeera.Net)
Group claims Iraq parliament attack Apr 15, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. the meeting due to stringent security measures in Baghdad and at the parliament building itself. (Aljazeera.Net)
Iraqi group 'splits' from al-Qaeda Apr 13, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. The Islamic Army in Iraq is one of several nationalist groups which opposes hitting Iraqi civilians, but it has carried out high-profile attacks against multinational forces. (Aljazeera.Net)
Iraq situation 'ever worsening' Apr 12, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. Kraehenbuehl was speaking in Geneva, Switzerland, to mark the release of a new ICRC report titled Civilians Without Protection: The ever-worsening humanitarian crisis in Iraq. (Aljazeera.Net)
Suicide bomber hits Iraqi police Apr 11, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. The fighting raged in Fadhil and Sheikh Omar, two Sunni-majority neighbourhoods, two Iraqi police officials said. (Aljazeera.Net)
Protests mark Iraq anniversary Apr 10, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. Residents of Baghdad who welcomed the invading US troops on April 9, 2003, now blame the rampant bloodshed and chaos on what even some of the country's most senior leaders brand an unwanted US-led occupation. (Aljazeera.net)
Pope: Nothing positive in Iraq Apr 9, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. Elsewhere in his speech the pope touched upon the Middle East saying the region's future was "put seriously in jeopardy" by the political paralysis in Lebanon. (Aljazeera.Net)
US jets bomb Iraq's Diwaniya city Apr 8, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. Local police were warned to stay inside and unarmed during the operation. (Aljazeera.Net)
20 Great designer villas Apr 8, 2007
El Navio Cadiz, Spain ... This luxury villa looks out to where the waves of the Med meet those of the Atlantic, at Cadiz, and the design and decor of the house reflect its dramatic coastal setting above the Costa de la Luz. (Guardian Unlimited -- Travel)
Troops killed in Iraq violence Apr 6, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. The attacks follow a relatively quiet period in Baghdad, where US and Iraqi forces have deployed thousands more troops in an attempt to bring security to the city. (Aljazeera.Net)
Kirkuk bomb targets Iraqi police Apr 3, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. Brigadier General Sarhat Qadir, a local police spokesman, said the bomber rammed his vehicle into the concrete blast barriers surrounding the police station and detonated the explosives, hidden under a load of flour. (Aljazeera.Net)
International cocaine smuggler faces long sentence Apr 3, 2007
Wright was able to buy a large house in Frimley, Surrey, and a villa near Cadiz which he named El Lechero - The Milkman. He had a box at Ascot, rented a flat in Chelsea's luxurious King's Quay development, and conducted most of his business from the adjoining Conrad Hotel. (Guardian Unlimited)
McCain touts Iraq 'good news' Apr 2, 2007
"You read every day about suicide bombings, kidnappings, rocket attacks and other terrible acts. "The chances of success [in Iraq] are essentially zero because the Iraqi people have no voice" Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain "What we don't read about and what is new is a lot of the good news - the drop in the murders in Baghdad, the establishment of security outposts throughout the city. the deployment of additional Iraqi brigades to Baghdad. (Aljazeera.Net)
Spain's underwater treasure hunt Apr 1, 2007
Sunday, April 1, 2007. Hunt on for world's biggest underwater treasure in Spain. (Hindustan Times, India)
* World News Quick Take Apr 1, 2007
The Bolivian group embarked in Brazil alongside well-heeled Argentine and Dutch passengers, but when the vessel reached its European stopovers of Tenerife, Cadiz and Valencia this week, police officers refused to let them into the country. A spokesman for the interior ministry said immigration officials suspected they had come to reunite with family and find jobs. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Iraqi justice minister resigns Apr 1, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. Al-Shibli was elected to government in December 2005 as part of the secular coalition, the Iraqi National List. (Aljazeera.net)
Francisco Jose de Goya: Artist Mar 31, 2007
While on his way to Cadiz, about the end of 1792, Goya was stricken with a severe illness that left him deaf. His unofficial paintings, more than before, became charged with emotion, and his brushwork became increasingly free and intense. (Suite101.com)
Iraqi towns bury violence victims Mar 31, 2007
" Drop in violence Iraqi police said that 26 people were killed or found dead on Friday, a big decrease from the 181 who died on Thursday, most of them in suicide attacks north of Baghdad. The US military said one soldier was killed and a second wounded on Thursday during a patrol in southern Baghdad, raising to at least 3,245 the number of US service members who have died since the war began in 2003, according to an Associated Press count. In other incidents, the US army said that its forces... (Aljazeera.Net)
Iraq deaths greet new US ambassador Mar 30, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. At least 79 people were killed and 81 wounded as they jammed the market to buy provisions on the eve of the Muslim day of rest and prayer. (Aljazeera.Net)
Senate backs Iraq pullout deadline Mar 30, 2007
Al Jazeera correspondent Viviana Hurtado said: "This is the first time in six years that Bush has had any questioning of his authority by the US congress. "The chances of success [in Iraq] are essentially zero because the Iraqi people have no voice" Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain "President Bush appears weaker in the eyes of Americans and in the eyes of the world. " Hurtado said Bush would "win this current round of the fight" as the Democrats cannot muster enough votes to overturn his veto. "[But]... (Aljazeera.Net)
Iraq mosque burnt in revenge attack Mar 26, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. As residents combed the ruins of the building on Sunday, a column of armoured US and Iraqi Humvee vehicles nearby came under machinegun fire. (Aljazeera.Net)
Hurt Iraq deputy PM: Guards held Mar 25, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. The group said its fighters had "succeeded with Allah's help" in striking Zubayi. (Aljazeera.Net)
Iraq hit by more suicide bombings Mar 25, 2007
Non Sequitur, Cadiz, Spain. Hussam Ali, a police officer who witnessed the blast from a nearby guard post, said the attacker took advantage of the construction work to avoid the usually tight security and reach the main gate. (Aljazeera.Net)
Sunny for nothing Mar 24, 2007
Since snapping up a collection of apartments on a central Cadiz backstreet in 2003, he has converted the rooftop terrace into a veritable shrine to suspended loafing ... Cheap eat La Perola (Canovas del Castillo 34) is Nick's favourite Cadiz tapas bar, run by local gastro-celeb Francisco Leal, famous for applying a distinctively Moorish twist to traditional Andalucian dishes. (Guardian Unlimited -- Travel)
Worldwide protests mark 4th anniversary of Iraq war Mar 18, 2007
Spanish media say some 1,500 people gathered in Barcelona, while hundreds more also rallied in other cities including Seville, Cadiz and Granada in the south and Pamplona in the north. In Turkey, some 6,000 people demonstrated in Istanbul - 3,000 on both of the European and Asian sides of the city - to calls of "US go!" and "Stop the occupation!". (ABC News Online, Australia -- World)
Housing Guide: Off campus, the grass is greener Mar 8, 2007
She resides in an apartment in The Cairo, at 1615 Q St. N.W. in Dupont, which she shares with a roommate and her pet dog, Cadiz, whose name comes from a small southern city in Spain. The Cairo apartments, mere blocks away from Safeway, Whole Foods, and in the center of exciting Dupont, are some of the most coveted residences in the District, according the Washington Post. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Real Betis fails in appeal of stadium closure Mar 8, 2007
Castano said Betis had no alternative to playing at Manuel Ruiz de Lopera stadium on Sunday because the options of using Recreativo Huelva, second-division Cadiz, fourth-division Badajoz or Seville's Olympic stadium were unsuitable. Betis was punished last Friday after a bottle thrown from the crowd at a Copa del Rey quarterfinal second leg two days earlier hit Sevilla coach Juande Ramos in the head and left him unconscious. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Delphi to shut down factory in southern Spain Feb 23, 2007
Delphi spokesman Ignacio Campos Garcia said the plant affected is in Puerto Real in the southern province of Cadiz ... Workers at the plant have called a rally in Cadiz on March 1 and plan further protests to prevent the closure, the General Workers Union said in a statement. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)