Tuesday, May 13, 2008

 

 

Nation

Spain, Kingdom of

Capital: Madrid

Area: 192,873

Pop: 40.4 mil

Labor: Agri

5%

 

Services

65%

 

Industry

30%

 

Religion: Catholic

94%

 

Other

6%

 

 

Spain and Portugal occupy the Iberian Peninsula.

 

World News

  1. Nearly 12 K has died in China due to quake.
  1. Pres. Bush is in Israel as a part of Israel’s 60th anniversary.
  1. Retail sales fell in April by 2.1%--biggest area autos.
  1. There is a democratic primary in WV today.
  1. Democrats want a new GI bill.

 

AZ News

1.      Legislature passed new auto emissions rules.

2.      A new law may have greater penalties for teachers who molest kids.

3.      Phoenix may cap heights of buildings around airports.

4.      Wildfires in AZ are mostly under control.