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To understand the present we have to understand the past. By understanding the present we are able to get better ideas of the future.
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Many mortgages in Spain are linked to the EURIBOR rate. It is a quite common misunderstanding that the EURIBOR is decided by the European Central Bank (ECB), but that is not the case. It is therefore vital for people with mortgages to understand what EURIBOR is to have a better idea of what can make the interest rate of mortgages to change.
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu, who helped end apartheid in South Africa and who was awarded the Nobel Peace in 1984, has died aged 90.
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Democracy cannot be taken for granted and it should not be reduced to the ability for people to be able to vote. Healthy democracies require transparency, accessibility and limited terms of those in power, to counteract greed and corruption that follow mankind.
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Between the 8th and 14th centuries, the Islamic Golden Age left its mark on literature, philosophy, science, medicine, mathematics and art.
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It the modern world of blurred borders, anything that happens in one place inevitably affects the whole global village. And, of course, the war, taking place in the very heart of Europe, should be of great concern for everybody. How could yesterday’s friends and neighbors get dragged into a raging fraternal war? What forces are behind it? And, finally, what really happened in Ukraine?
Ukraine on Fire is Oliver Stone’s 2016 documentary charting the geo-political history of Ukraine from World War II to the coup of 2014 and the ensuing civil war.