<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/">
<channel>
<title>David Leigh - EzineArticles Expert Author</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/expert/David_Leigh</link>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 02:06:16 -0600</pubDate>
<image><title>David Leigh - EzineArticles Expert Author</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/expert/David_Leigh</link>
<url>http://EzineArticles.com/images/ea_logo.jpg</url>
</image>
<language>en-us</language>
<copyright>Copyright 2012 EzineArticles.com - All Rights Reserved.</copyright>
<description><![CDATA[David Leigh lives and works in Barcelona where he runs a number of successful websites and offers internet marketing services.]]></description>
<lastBuildDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:54:51 -0600</lastBuildDate>
<atom:link rel="hub" href="https://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" />
<item>
<title>FC Barcelona Beats Real Sociedad in Freezing Conditions</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6864990</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6864990</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:54:51 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[On Saturday night it was the turn of Real Sociedad, based in San Sebastien in the Basque country, to visit the Nou Camp to face FC Barcelona in the Spanish league. The match coincided with a widespread freeze over much of Spain and saw snow falling in Barcelona and elsewhere. Temperatures plunged to the lowest they have been in at least a quarter of a century and main roads in some coastal areas were closed due to the snow.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>FC Barcelona: First Leg of Copa Del Rey Semifinal Ends in Draw in Valencia</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6858002</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6858002</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:04:52 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[After beating Real Madrid in the Copa del Rey last week, FC Barcelona's next big challenge was Valencia in the semifinal. Valencia are one of the most successful clubs in Spanish football and always a force to be reckoned with. However, Barcelona at the moment is looking a little tired and ragged, and last night Pep Guardiola had to make do without some key players due to injury, such as Andres Iniesta.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Draw With Villarreal Allows Madrid to Open Up Gap Ahead of Barcelona</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6850441</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6850441</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 09:33:54 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[FC Barcelona travelled down to Villarreal on Saturday night for week 21 of this season's Spanish League. The "yellow submarines" as they are known to their fans are way down at the bottom of the table in the relegation zone and things have not been looking too good for them. Out of 19 matches played prior to meeting Barcelona they had won just four, with seven draws and eight losses.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Victory for Barcelona at Malaga</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6835523</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6835523</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:05:02 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[FC Barcelona made the trip down to Malaga for Sunday evening's match in the Spanish league. Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola was resting some key players ahead of the Copa del Rey clash with Real Madrid on Wednesday, including Carles Puyol, Xavi and Cesc Fabregas; in their place were some of Barcelona's youngsters instead, who must welcome the opportunity to show what they are capable of too.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Guardiola Maintains Record at Bernabeu</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6827754</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6827754</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:03:45 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Last night saw another Classico and this time at the Bernabeu when Barcelona travelled to Madrid to face them in the Copa del Rey quarter-final. For Pep Guardiola the result was an excellent 41st birthday present; impressively Guardiola has still not lost at the Bernabeu and out of the matches that Barcelona has played against Madrid since he took over as coach, they have won nine matches, drawn three times and lost just once. If you look at the matches at the Bernabeu the stats are even more impressive with five wins, two draws and and no losses at all.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Betis Provides Tough Opposition for Barcelona</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6822232</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6822232</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:35:38 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Just a few days before Barcelona travels to Madrid to face their arch-rival in the Copa del Rey they played Real Betis at the Nou Camp. Betis is based in Seville in the south of Spain. They currently lying 11th place in the league having one just seven matches and lost 10. Last season they played Barcelona just after they won the Club World Cup, similarly to this year, and lost to the Catalans 5-0.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Osasuna Eliminated From Copa Del Rey by Barcelona</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6815220</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6815220</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 14:49:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Copa del Rey, which translates as the King's Cup, although it is usually known as the Spanish Cup, has been going since before the creation of the Spanish league and while it is not seen as prestigious an award amongst major teams, there are often some shocks caused by teams from the lower leagues. FC Barcelona has just qualified for the quarterfinals after beating Osasuna. In the home leg they won 4-0 meaning almost certain elimination for Osasuna, and in the away leg they beat them 2-1 despite Osasuna going a goal up in the first half.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>UEFA Player of the Year Won by Messi for 3rd Time</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6807575</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6807575</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 20:36:09 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Argentine player Lionel Messi was voted the best player in the world for the third year running when he was awarded the FIFA Ballon d'Or award in Zurich, Switzerland. This is only the second year of the award's existence after the FIFA and France Football Magazine merged their Player of the Year and Ballon d'Or awards.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>FC Barcelona Beats Osasuna in the Copa Del Rey</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6797701</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6797701</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 18:38:46 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[FC Barcelona came a step closer to the Copa del Rey semifinals last night after a 4-0 win against Osasuna in the Nou Camp. Bother Cesc Fabregas and Lionel Messi scored two goals each, the latter having been expected to miss the match due to flu and sitting most of the match out.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>FC Barcelona Faces Bayer Leverkusen in Champions League 2012</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6772196</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6772196</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 15:54:48 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Last year FC Barcelona won the Champions League for the fourth time in its history and the third time since 2006. The Catalan club first won the trophy at London's famous Wembley Stadium in 1992 when the so-called "Dream Team" assembled by Johann Cruyff beat Italians Sampdoria 1-0.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>What Role for Albert Finney in Skyfall?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6768828</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6768828</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:19:44 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The James Bond films are eagerly looked forward to around the world and after a four year break owing to a delay caused by the financial problems of MGM the next film, which coincides with the 50th anniversary of the first James Bond film, is perhaps even more hotly anticipated than usual. At least all the James Bond fans out there know that the film is finally shooting and will be released at the end of 2012.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Ralph Fiennes - The Mystery of His Role in Skyfall</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6763815</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6763815</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 15:12:43 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With millions of fans around the world, the James Bond films always create tremendous anticipation and Skyfall, which is currently in production, is no exception. The film, the 23rd in the James Bond series, had been beset by delays after the bankruptcy of Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer forced pre-production work to close down in 2010 and when released in October 2012 it will be four years since the previous film.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Top Reasons to Visit Barcelona This Autumn</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6586376</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6586376</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:15:19 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While Barcelona is a year round destination for UK travellers looking for a slice of Mediterranean good living, the city is simply too hot in the summer to do very much. A good proportion of Barcelona's population heads for the coast, leaving the city centre full of tourists and little real life Barcelona going on.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Experience the Thrill of Barca: FC Barcelona Tickets Online</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6385049</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6385049</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:23:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When you approach the stadium on match days there is a real buzz in the air with fans of all ages making their way to the all-seater stadium, the famous Nou Camp, which can hold up to 98,000 spectators. Football is family entertainment in Spain and the fans may consist of die hard supporters in the 20s, middle-aged couples, grandparents with their grandchildren, kids birthday parties - you can see it all.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>How You Can Have FC Barcelona Tickets Delivered Direct To Your Hotel</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6367787</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6367787</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:49:09 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[You know what it's like. Your flight arrives on the tarmac, you fight your way through the throngs of people trying to get their baggage from the conveyor belt - at least you do once it's been unloaded and hopefully in one piece - and by the time you've gone through the customs area you find the taxi ranks have a snake of people all wanting to get to their hotels, just the same as you.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Why You Should Buy FC Barcelona Tickets For Liga 2011/2012</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6349941</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6349941</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jun 2011 13:35:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[At the end of May 2011 we were treated to the spectacle of two of Europe's best teams facing each other in the Champions League final at Wembley. FC Barcelona beat Manchester United 3-1 and despite a few worrying minutes while they took some time to find their feet, Bar?a ran rings around their English competitor. Clearly Pep Guardiola's team were at the top of their game.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The James Bond Books by Ian Fleming: From Russia, With Love</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6338797</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6338797</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jun 2011 15:27:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[From Russia With Love is probably Ian Fleming's most ambitious book, concerning a plot to discredit the British Secret Service. The book is certainly Fleming's longest and James Bond doesn't even make an appearance until about a third of the way in. The beginning of the book is dedicated to setting up a conspiracy hatched by SMERSH and being overseen by Rosa Klebb, who picks SMERSH's chief executioner for the mission: Donald "Red" Grant.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The James Bond Books by Ian Fleming: Diamonds Are Forever</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6174769</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6174769</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 10:43:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[After receiving his mission briefing James Bond asks Bill Tanner, the Chief of Staff for the British Secret Service, why M is so worried about the case he has just been assigned. Having received some criticism for setting Moonraker on home soil - what readers wanted was to escape the grey skies of England - Ian Fleming set his fourth James Bond book, Diamonds Are Forever (1956), in America once more.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The James Bond Books by Ian Fleming: Moonraker</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6151858</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6151858</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 07 Apr 2011 11:27:28 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Sir Hugo Drax may be brash and arrogant, but he is funding the British Moonraker project out of his own pocket. However, while he may be contributing to Britain's independent nuclear capability, there is a little problem that can't be overlooked; he cheats at cards.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The James Bond Books by Ian Fleming: Live And Let Die</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6122521</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6122521</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 13:32:39 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Live And Let Die is Ian Fleming's second James Bond book and concerns the selling of gold bullion to finance a Russian spy network in the USA by the mysterious Mr Big, who is renowned to possess voodoo powers. The gold is believed to be part of a haul of treasure buried on Jamaica by the pirate Bloody Morgan and James Bond is sent to investigate Mr Big's operation.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>An Introduction to Earning Money Online</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/3932414</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/3932414</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 16:38:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the curious things about internet marketing is that the theory is so simple almost anyone can learn the basics in an afternoon. Although there is a big difference between knowing the theory and putting it into practice, the low cost and accessibility of the internet means that there is no reason for anyone with a few hours a week to spare to get their feet wet and start testing markets and setting up websites to earn some extra income. ]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The James Bond Books by Ian Fleming: Casino Royale</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/6114092</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/6114092</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 14:13:02 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When Ian Fleming arrived at his Jamaican home for his annual winter vacation in 1952 he had a few things on his mind. After a long-term affair with Anne Charteris the divorcee had fallen pregnant with Fleming's child; in 1950s England there was only one thing to do and that was no longer postpone the inevitable and get married. The pair had met while she was married to Lord O'Neill, a friend of Fleming's who was killed in action during the Second World War.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The Food of James Bond</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/5799954</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/5799954</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:42:26 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the big differences between the James Bond books and the films are that while 007 is hardly seen to eat in the film series - he is well known for drinking however - the books often feature exquisitely described meals that are a highlight of Ian Fleming's writing.   However, Bond isn't an out and out snob, and while he does enjoy good food served in fancy restaurants, his favourite meal by far is scrambled eggs on toast with bacon. This he can eat morning, noon and night and Fleming went as far as featuring a...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The James Bond Books by Ian Fleming</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/5398612</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/5398612</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 12:07:26 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[James Bond remains a massive influence on popular culture, with 22 official films in the series. However, no matter how popular he may be as a big screen hero, many people forget - or are even unaware - that the British agent with a licence to kill started off as a literary character.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Edge Blueprint - Rocket Your Online Success</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/3765184</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/3765184</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:18:34 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As an Immediate Edge member I've been lucky enough to get a sneak preview of Dan Raine's new internet marketing course. The course is called the Edge Blueprint and in the intro video, Dan explains what the Edge Blueprint is and what it is not - including a tactic he calls Sniper Traffic.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>What is Kina Lillet? James Bond and the Art of the Cocktail</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1785778</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1785778</guid>
<pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 12:01:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[In Casino Royale and Quantum of Solace, James Bond ordered his drinks to be made in a very particular way, to include Kina Lillet instead of Vermouth. Many Bond fans had never come across Kina Lillet - and to make matters worse, the name of the product was changed decades ago and the product formula changed to remove the bitter aftertaste mentioned in the film.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>FC Barcelona Extends Victor Valdes' Contract to 2014</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2586716</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2586716</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 13:26:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[It came as a shock to many supporters of FC Barcelona when it looked as if Bar?a management was at loggerheads with their star goal keeper over an agreement to extend his contract beyond 2010, when it was due to expire. Eventually negotiations between FC Barcelona and the manager of Victor Valdes broke down entirely, with the club's president insisting that he would only speak to Valdes directly, with the aim of resolving the standoff.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>FC Barcelona - Summer Fixtures 2009</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2577407</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2577407</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 14:16:52 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[After FC Barcelona's stunning triple in the 2008/09 season, the players have had some time off to recuperate before starting a series of summer fixtures. Barcelona won the Copa del Rey - the Spanish King's Cup - followed by the La Liga title and then gloriously outplayed Manchester United to take the Champions League trophy as well.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Real Madrid - From Crisis to Crisis</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2477598</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2477598</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 08:44:40 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Awarded the title of 'the most successful football club of the twentieth century' by F.I.F.A., Real Madrid, nine years into the twenty first, look to have a lot of work to do to retain their crown! It seems incredible but the club that has won two Champions' League (2000 and 2002) and four La Giga titles since the beginning of the Millennium has seemed to lurch - comically in the eyes of many - from one crisis to another.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Chelsea FC - So Near, Yet So Far</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2459139</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2459139</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:41:35 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Five Champions' League semi-finals in the past six years.   As Chelsea's newly appointed manager, Carlo Ancelotti, pointed out in his first interview, that is a wonderful achievement.   However, it clearly isn't quite good enough.   The fact that those five semi-finals have only resulted in one ill-fated final appearance must be a source of incredible frustration for Chelsea's billionaire owner, Roman Abramovich, and the club's supporters - although a little less so for them, perhaps.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Product Placement in the Movies - James Bond Sunglasses</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/2175308</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/2175308</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Apr 2009 16:05:44 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Although James Bond sunglasses date back to Sean Connery's time in the role, it is only recently that they have become a regular fixture. While it may go with the locations he's travelling to, Bond has often visited tropical destinations without eye protection. While it is perhaps now seen as more fashionable to wear sunglasses, you just need to look at the recent Bond films and the number of products featured in them to realise that there is some other reason.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>FC Barcelona Fixtures 2008-2009</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1332017</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1332017</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 13:08:23 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the fixture list for the Spanish league now published we are now in a position to start planning which matches to go and see. One of the top two clubs in Spain is normally considered to be FC Barcelona, and below you can find their entire league fixture list for the year.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Turin Hotels - How to Choose a Hotel in Turin</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1331274</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1331274</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 10:17:01 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you want to learn about selecting a hotel in Turin you'll want to read this article. Specifically we'll discuss what factors you should consider before making a decision, making your initial shortlist and getting to the final decision. After reading this article, you should be able to select the hotel in Turin that best matches your needs.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Quantum of Solace Trailer Released to the World</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1301259</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1301259</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 11:06:46 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The James Bond movies have long been a big event, and the premieres attracting worldwide interest. However, as the Quantum of Solace trailer that premiered on the internet on June 30th proved, the release of a movie trailer can be a huge event in itself.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The Absolute Beginner's Guide to the Thirty Day Challenge</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1301411</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1301411</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 10:58:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you want to learn about Ed Dale and Dan Raine's Thirty Day Challenge then you'll want to read this article. Specifically we'll discuss who it is aimed at, what you'll learn and how to sign up. After reading this article, you should be able decide whether to become one of the many thousands of people who sign up for free.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The Hard Truth About the Immediate Edge</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/1301333</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/1301333</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 10:54:56 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you are thinking of joining Dan Raine and Ed Dale's internet marketing coaching program the Immediate Edge but currently undecided then you'll want to read this article.  Specifically we'll take a look at who should - and who shouldn't - sign up, the program's major strengths, and how to get the most benefit from the program. After reading this article, you should be able to make your mind up as to whether Immediate Edge is right for you.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Bond 22 - Quantum of Solace</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/983841</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/983841</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:55:22 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The tremendous success of "Casino Royale", starring Daniel Craig as James Bond, meant that interest in the follow up to the rebooted franchise has been high almost from the time that "Casino Royale" disappeared from theatres. While there were rumours that the film would be based on "Risico", a short story that appears in "For Your Eyes Only", only the title could have been used since the plot was used in the movie "For Your Eyes Only". And for some time a small section of the fan base believed that Bond 22 was going to be called simply "007".]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>FC Barcelona Profiles - Giovani dos Santos</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/844116</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/844116</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Nov 2007 14:29:55 -0600</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Although Giovani dos Santos has just recently been promoted to the senior squad, he has been with the club since 2002. First signed to the boy's team, he has worked his way through up until he spent 2006-2007 in the FC Barcelona B team, earning a quick promotion to the main squad this year.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Barcelona Football Club - The New Line Up For 2007-2008</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/811953</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/811953</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 10:56:50 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The summer transfer window saw some interesting activity for Barcelona, including the signing of Thierry Henry from Arsenal after months of speculation. This addition to Barcelona's strike force should create a wealth of opportunities up front, although Henry has admitted to finding it difficult to get used to Barca's style of play, but his versatility should eventually work to the Catalan team's advantage.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The Centenary Of The Birth Of Ian Fleming, Creator Of James Bond</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/796905</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/796905</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:35:47 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[2008 marks the centenary of the birth of Ian Fleming, whose time spent in Naval Intelligence during the Second World War proved to be the catalyst that led to the creation of James Bond, the most iconic character to emerge from 20th century fiction. Fleming was born on May 28th 1908 in Mayfair, a wealthy district of London, and his early years were entirely privileged.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Stars of FC Barcelona - Thierry Henry</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/785783</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/785783</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 17 Oct 2007 13:50:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Thierry Henry joined FC Barcelona from Arsenal in the 2007 summer transfer window on a four-year deal, having broken nearly every Arsenal record during his time at the club. His achievements at the London club include the all-time top scorer (214 goals) as well as being the top scoring player of all time in the Premier League (164 goals).]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>A Profile of Deco</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/773801</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/773801</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Oct 2007 15:18:24 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Deco is considered one of the heavyweights of FC Barcelona and one of a small number of players who has won the Champions League with two different clubs. In fact when he won the UEFA Best Midfielder award for his performance in the 2005-6 Champions League he was the first player to have won the award twice, having won it first with Porto.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>What Chance Does FC Barcelona Have Of Winning The Spanish League?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/554815</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/554815</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2007 13:41:08 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With an away victory against Real Betis on Saturday night and a clash between Real Madrid and Sevilla on Sunday resulting in a victory for Madrid, the most important question for many Barcelona fans is whether their team has what it takes to finish the season with the 2007 La Liga title.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The Top 3 Reasons to See FC Barcelona at The Nou Camp</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/548735</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/548735</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2007 16:28:32 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[That Futbol Club Barcelona is one of the top soccer teams in the world is beyond any doubt and so any serious sports fan should pay at least one visit in their life to see them play in their home stadium, the Nou Camp.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>How to Choose Scuba Diving Equipment - Selecting a Scuba Mask</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/548691</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/548691</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2007 16:01:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[When selecting a scuba mask it is essential that it fits your face well to ensure that it is both comfortable and leak free. Without a good seal against the face you may spend much of your time clearing the mask of water, while an uncomfortable mask detracts from your diving experience - both lead to enjoying your dives less but because they distract you from your environment they are also potentially unsafe.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>How To Choose Scuba Diving Equipment That Is Right For You</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/548611</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/548611</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2007 15:04:41 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you go into any scuba diving shop or dive centre you'll find a bewildering array of different equipment, from masks and fins to snorkels, wetsuits, BCDs and whatever else you might name. So with all this equipment in front of you, how do you decide what is right for you?]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>How to Pick a Costume For a James Bond Themed Event</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/543554</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/543554</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 07:31:34 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Picking a party costume can always be nerve-wracking but armed with the right information and a little bit of inspiration and thought you can put together the perfect James Bond party costume. Although this applies equally to both sexes, we'll start with the Bond girls as they often have the biggest questions relating to James Bond events.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Where to Buy FC Barcelona Football Tickets</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/543797</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/543797</guid>
<pubDate>Sat, 28 Apr 2007 12:46:51 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While tickets are made available to the general public just 2 weeks before a match, the way that Futbol Club Barcelona distributes them means that the seats left by this stage are among the worst in the stadium.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The James Bond Movies</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/540439</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/540439</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 19:37:27 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the best loved movie series of all time and popular with generation after generation of cinema goer are the James Bond movies and the release of Casino Royale last year has shown that the film series remains as popular as ever. With Bond 22 currently in the planning stages we can only wait and see what the next installment in the saga holds for us.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Scuba Diving Computers - Longer Dive Times and Improved Diver Safety</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/540510</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/540510</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2007 19:23:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Traditionally recreational scuba divers have carried a depth gauge, dive watch and dive tables to dive to a plan, but the advent of low-cost computers designed to monitor depth and time on a second to second basis means that divers can now have longer dives with improved safety.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Turin, Italy - A Shopper's Paradise</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/539230</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/539230</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 15:41:06 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With Italy renowned worldwide for its style it is a must-do destination for any serious shopper and Turin, in Piedmont in the north of Italy is no exception.

One of the top streets in Turin for shopping though is Via Garibaldi, which you can get to from fom Piazza Castello. Popular with locals, the street is easy to navigate as traffic has been banned from it. It has all manner of shops, including a good selection of...]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>How Scuba Regulators Work</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/539030</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/539030</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 14:34:27 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Scuba regulators provide air on demand; that is to say that when the diver breathes in the demand valve is opened to provide air and when the diver exhales the air demand valve is closed and the stale air is vented into the water. Here we take a closer look at how they work.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Heroes of FC Barcelona - Johan Cruyff</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/539191</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/539191</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 14:08:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Fans of FC Barcelona remember Johan Cruyff fondly for both his time as a player for the club in the 1970s and then as the longest serving and most successful manager in the club's history. We take a look at his career.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Scuba Tanks</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/538164</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/538164</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:04:42 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Scuba tanks are also known as cylinders or bottles and normally in recreational diving they are filled with air. Here we look at the options and how they fit into the big picture of scuba diving equipment.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Lionel Messi's Goal of the Century - FC Barcelona v Getafe</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/538017</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/538017</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2007 07:07:45 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[A look at Lionel Messi, who in an almost move for move reproduction of Maradona's "goal of the century" against England in the 1986 World Cup semi-final, received the ball from Xavi, beat a total of five Getafe players and then knocked the ball past the goalkeeper into the net, running a distance of 63 metres in doing so. ]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Italy's Match Rigging Scandal - How Cheating Didn't Pay for Juventus</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/530754</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/530754</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2007 06:39:41 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the best known football teams in Italy is Juventus, who are based in Turin, but despite of their impressive performance on the pitch the 2006-2007 season has seen them relegated to the Serie B for the first time in their history.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>A Short History of Scuba Masks</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/530230</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/530230</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2007 20:29:20 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Since the human eye is not designed to see in water, anyone who enters the sub-aquatic realm must wear a facemask in order to see. Here we take a brief look at the history and evolution of the scuba mask to the modern day.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Heros of FC Barcelona - Hristo Stoitchkov</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/530373</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/530373</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2007 16:53:34 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With the recent announcement of Hristo Stoitchkov's return to Spanish football, this time as manager of Celta de Vigo, it seems a good time to look back at his footballing career. While highly regarded for his skill as a striker, Stoitchkov has also been renowned for his quick temper and an aggressiveness that has got him into trouble on many occasions.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The History of James Bond Model Cars</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/529399</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/529399</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:47:55 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The production of Corgi's first Aston Martin DB5 model in 1965 coincided with the beginning of the Bond phenomenon, but the success of the company's James Bond model cars could hardly have been predicted. We take a look at how it came about.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Scuba Diving Equipment - an Overview</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/529126</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/529126</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2007 07:29:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Although the amount of scuba diving equipment may seem daunting, everything has a clear purpose. Here we take a look at the main items of scuba diving equipment you'll come across in recreational diving.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Food and Drink in Italy - Turin Restaurants</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/529251</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/529251</guid>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2007 07:25:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the great pleasures of visiting other countries is experiencing the local cuisine and Italy, the land of pizza and pasta, is naturally no exception and Turin has some excellent restaurants and are much more affordable than many places, such as Rome, Paris or London.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The Nou Camp and the FC Barcelona Museum</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/528988</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/528988</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2007 21:31:43 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[The Nou Camp has been home to FC Barcelona since 1957, when construction was completed on the new stadium. While the land had been specifically purchased for a new stadium to be constructed several years before, building work did not start until 1954 after the decision to go ahead with the project was finally made.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Sightseeing in Turin Italy - The Piazzas</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/525910</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/525910</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2007 19:59:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Almost everything you want to see in Turin is located right in the old city centre and as the area is relatively compact it is easy to do much of your sightseeing on foot. Much of Turin's character comes from the many squares, known as piazzas in Italian, many of which are lined by arcades that provide cooling shade in the summer and shelter from the wind, rain and snow in winter.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>A Trip to Barcelona, a Sports Lovers Paradise</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/525651</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/525651</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:46:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Barcelona is one of the most popular short stay destinations in Europe and depending on the figures you see, perhaps the most popular ahead of Rome, Paris and Amsterdam. Here we look at it with the view as a sports destination.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Finding And Booking Flights To Turin Italy</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/524571</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/524571</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 16:58:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the great contributions of the 2006 Winter Olympics towards Turin is the construction of Torino Caselle airport to enable it to deal with the large number of passengers flocking as both participants and spectators for the sporting events.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>A Profile Of Joan Laporta, President Of FC Barcelona</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/524338</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/524338</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2007 14:20:11 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Probably the first time many people heard of Joan Laporta was during the campaigning that preceded FC Barcelona's presidential elections in 2003. Joan Gaspart had just stepped down from the position he had filled since 2000, with morale at the club at a low after a series of disastrous seasons coinciding with falling attendances and mounting debts.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Turin Hotels</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/523066</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/523066</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 20:40:26 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Anyone visiting Turin for the first time will be struck by the historical city centre, which consists of arcaded streets leading to wide piazzas along cobbled streets. The city has many treasures for the tourist and it therefore seems a shame for anyone to stay anywhere close to the less attractive outskirts when there are is a reasonable choice in or around Piazza Castello.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>A profile of FC Barcelona's Frank Rijkaard</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/522978</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/522978</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 16:43:20 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the people most associated with the return to form of FC Barcelona is the team's manager, Frank Rijkaard. Overwhelmingly modest in attitude and with a relaxed manner he has become a favourite amongst press and supporters alike, although his tenure at Barcelona didn't start off that way.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>A Profile of Carles Puyol</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/521856</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/521856</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:53:07 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[As a defender Carles Puyol remains somewhat in the shadow of players such as Ronaldinho, Samuel Eto'o or Lionel Messi, but with his energy, stamina and focus, he remains a favourite in the Nou Camp and is an essential member of the current line-up. Considered to be one of the best defenders in the world, Carles Puyol is also the first Catalan captain to have held the Champions League Cup aloft after the team defeated Arsenal in May 2006, the competition in which he was awarded Defender of the Year.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>A Profile of Samuel Eto'o</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/521859</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/521859</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:38:08 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the ironies of Samuel Eto'o playing for FC Barcelona is that he originally joined arch-rivals Real Madrid, who immediately put him out on loan; first to second division CD Leganes; then to first division Espanyol after playing just one league match for Madrid; and finally to Mallorca. He did so well at the latter club that they signed him for a club record and became the highest scorer in the history of the club with a total of 54 goals between 2000 and 2004.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Stars of FC Barcelona - A Profile of Lionel Messi</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/510590</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/510590</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2007 14:36:16 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the brightest stars FC Barcelona, a team with no shortage of world-class talent, is a young Argentinean player who has played with Barcelona's youth team since his early teens.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>A Trip to Rome</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/510300</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/510300</guid>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2007 12:47:14 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Rome is one of the best loved cities in the world and is popular with visitors from all over the world. Once the centre of an empire whose east to west boundaries were Mesopotamia and Spain and England to North Africa from north to south.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Researching And Finding Cheap Bunk Beds</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/509560</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/509560</guid>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2007 15:16:59 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[If you're looking to try and save money on a bunk bed you should familiarise yourself with the pitfalls of buying cheap first - just like any other product on the market, when choosing a bunk bed you'll have a balance between price, quality and availability. ]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The New Baby Gaggia - Problem Child Or Perfect Espresso Maker?</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/506504</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/506504</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2007 13:07:13 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Espresso is to an Italian as a cup of tea to the English and while Starbucks do have their place in the world they lack three things - atmosphere, first class coffee and decent cups to serve it in. If you can't find it where you live why not think of buying the new Baby Gaggia espresso maker?]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Barcelona Hotels - Where And How To Choose</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/495624</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/495624</guid>
<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2007 15:14:29 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Barcelona is finally seeing an end to the days where a shortage of hotel rooms was acutely felt at certain times of the year, including the boat show, the F1 Grand Prix or the large scale trade fairs and conferences.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>The Genius Of Football Star Ronaldinho</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/494308</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/494308</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 21 Mar 2007 13:36:08 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[One of the most important players to FC Barcelona's success under Joan Laporta has been Ronaldo de Assis Moreira from Brazil, although many people will not recognise him under that name. More usually known as Ronaldinho, sometimes shortened to Ronnie, or otherwise as Gaucho, he is one of the top players in the world and has set the game of football in Spain alight.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Futbol Club Barcelona</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/489785</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/489785</guid>
<pubDate>Sun, 18 Mar 2007 10:47:38 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[With supporters of FC Barcelona located all around the world and a massive global following, it will come as no surprise that most people that one priority for many visitors to Barcelona is to see the team in action at the Nou Camp.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>How To Mix A Martini Like James Bond</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/486065</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/486065</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2007 15:36:18 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[James Bond is well known for his fondness for vodka martinis, shaken, not stirred. But in Casino Royale, the most recent 007 film, he orders something different, a fact that has proved unpopular with a small number of Bond fans.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Weekend Breaks in Barcelona - What You Need to Know</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/215594</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/215594</guid>
<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2006 06:25:03 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[Barcelona's renaissance can be traced back to 1992, the year the Olympic torch arrived in the city, but 14 years later the Catalan capital is still seeing phenomenal growth in the number of visitors.]]></description>
</item>
<item>
<title>Turin - the Undiscovered Jewel in Italy's Crown</title>
<link>http://EzineArticles.com/203625</link>
<guid>http://EzineArticles.com/203625</guid>
<pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2006 13:07:10 -0500</pubDate>
<description><![CDATA[While Turin is regarded as the industrial powerhouse of Italy, its historic city centre is often overlooked. Undeveloped as a tourist destination, the advent of the 2006 Winter Olympics may have provided the quickstart required to boost the city's fortunes in European travel.
]]></description>
</item>
</channel>
</rss>
