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Re: [OM] IMG: Nathan's PAW 47: small-town Spain

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Nathan's PAW 47: small-town Spain
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2014 18:18:26 +0000
Thanks, Nathan.  I feel the need for some Spanish warmth (and tapas), but my 
next visit abroad will be to Salzburg for a few days – for a workshop on 
spatial disorientation (afflicting pilots).  It will be very interesting, but 
not warm and sunny :-(

Chris

> On 23 Nov 2014, at 17:52, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
> The inauguration was done on Monday partly because many of the people whom we 
> would have invited anyway (heads of the national IP offices such as the 
> UKIPO) were in Alicante to attend the meetings of our governing body (on 
> which they sit) which were starting the following day. This way their travel 
> costs were just the extra night in Alicante; the other invitees paid their 
> own way.
> 
> The other language in Onil is Valenciano, the other official language here in 
> the Valencia region (which includes Alicante). It is a close cousin of 
> Catalan, but is not nearly as widely spoken, certainly not in the big cities 
> of the region (Valencia, Alicante, Castellón, Elche). But you do hear it used 
> in the small towns and villages, especially inland.

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