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For the 1999 Rugby World Cup, Spain were in Pool A, along with Scotland, South Africa and Uruguay. Their first ever World Cup game was played against Uruguay, with Spain losing 27-15. They lost their subsequent pool games to Scotland and the Springboks by 40 points, both of which were played at Murrayfield.
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Spain, with its variety of landscapes, cultures and languages, is one of the world's top tourist destinations. Cosmopolitan cities, beach destinations and historical sites, make of Spain a prefect place to travel.
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Besides well-known mass brands which is known around the world (Zara, Mango, Bershka, Camper), Spain has many designer brands which are more hard to find outside Spain--and may be worth looking for if you shop for designer wear while travelling. Some of these brands include:
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CHICAGO, July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's No. 1-ranked club Sevilla FC of Spain got a leg up on winning the first-ever annual The Chicago Trophy international soccer tournament with a 1-0 win over Mexico's Club Deportivo Toluca. Italy's Reggina Calcio and Poland's Wisla Krakow drew 1-1. The tournament winner will be decided Sunday as Sevilla squares off against Krakow, and Reggina faces Toluca. Each of the four teams can still win the trophy with a high-scoring win on Sunday.
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BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At a press conference today at 3GSM World Congress, Texas Instruments Incorporated (NYSE: TXN) (TI) demonstrated the industry's first application processor to playback 720p high- definition (HD) video for high-end mobile phones. The OMAP3430 solution is ... the first application processor to integrate the newly-defined OpenGL ES(R) 2.0 graphic standard, bringing "life-like" 3D graphics to the handset and creating a mobile gaming experience comparable to today's handheld gaming devices. In addition, TI introduced two new members of the scalable OMAP(TM) 3 processor family that will help handset manufacturers provide smartphones with robust multimedia functionality at a lower cost.
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Spain began their quest for 1999 World Cup qualification in Pool 3 of Round B of the European qualification. They won all four of their games in the round, finishing first in the group above Portugal. They, along with Portugal advanced to the next pool round with Scotland. They finished second and qualified for their first Rugby World Cup.
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