Almunia , a municipality in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain
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Almunia is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Joaquín Almunia, Spanish politician and current European Commissioner for Competition *Manuel Almunia, Spanish footballer Almunia is also the name of an Italian electronic music duo. See also *Almunia de San Juan, a municipality in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain *La Almunia de Doña Godina La Almunia de Doña Godina is a municipality in the province of Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain. This town is located by the E90 (N II) Highway. It is home to the church of ''Nuestra Señora de la Asunción'', rebuilt from 1754; it has maintained the or ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Manuel Almunia
Manuel Almunia Rivero (born 19 May 1977) is a Spanish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He competed mainly in the Spanish lower leagues in his early years, only appearing in 26 La Liga games over the course of two seasons with Recreativo and Albacete, after starting out at Osasuna. Most of his professional career was spent with Arsenal, for whom he signed in 2004, going on to play 175 official matches and winning the 2005 FA Cup. He also had a short loan spell at West Ham United. In 2012, after his contract expired, Almunia joined Watford and played there for two years, following which he retired on medical advice. Club career Early career Born in Pamplona, Navarre, Almunia started his senior career with CA Osasuna's reserves in 1995, going on to spend four seasons with the team in Segunda División B. Subsequently, he stayed in the same level, where he represented FC Cartagonova and CE Sabadell FC. In the summer of 2001, Almunia first reached La Liga, after s ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Joaquín Almunia
Joaquín Almunia Amann (born 17 June 1948) is a Spanish politician and formerly, prominent member of the European Commission. During his tenure in the two Barroso Commissions, he was European commissioner responsible for economic and monetary affairs (2004–2009) and, subsequently, vice-president and the European Commissioner for Competition (2009–2014). Previously, he had been Spanish Minister for Employment (1982–1986) and Public Administrations (1986–1991). From 1997 to 2000, he was the leader of the opposition as secretary general of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party, standing in and losing the 2000 Spanish general election against the then incumbent Spanish prime minister, José María Aznar. Early life and education Born in Bilbao on 17 June 1948 to a bourgeois family, son to an engineer (father) of Valencian origin and a cultivated mother daughter of a German physician of Jewish ancestry. His grandfather Isaac Amann was one of the promoters of the Bilbao ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Almunia De San Juan
Almunia de San Juan is a municipality located in the province of Huesca, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center * Instituto Nacional de Estadística (other) * Instituto Nacional de Estatística (other) * Instituto Nacional Ele ...), the municipality has a population of 660 inhabitants. References Municipalities in the Province of Huesca {{huesca-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Almunia (music Duo)
Almunia is an Italian electronic dance music duo consisting of Leonardo Ceccanti (guitars, bass guitars, keyboards and vocals) and Gianluca Salvadori (turntables and production). Their debut album ''New Moon'', released in 2011 by British record label Claremont 56, have been described as " nu-disco", "nu- balearic" and "a sweet heady mix of overdubbed disco Disco is a genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the 1970s from the United States' urban nightlife scene. Its sound is typified by four-on-the-floor beats, syncopated basslines, string sections, brass and horns, electric pia ..., guitars and psyched out grooves".Phonica Records (2011)''New Moon'' review ''Phonica Records'' Discography Albums * ''New Moon'' (Claremont 56, 2011) * ''Pulsar'' (Claremont 56, 2013) Singles & EPs * "New Moon" / "Traveler" (12") (Claremont 56, 2011) * "Pulsar" (12") (Claremont 56, 2012) * "One Time" (12") (Above Machine, 2013) * "Cassandras Dream" (digital) (No Static Record ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |