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CLM_Política 04 Flashcards

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  1. In the lower house who proposes una moción de censura?
  2. In the lower house who proposes una cuestión de confianza?
  3. The difference between los territorios españoles and un estado federal is the concept of solidaridad: “un café para todos” ie to equalise the situation between los CC.AA (Catalonia got a lot of investment under Franco)
  4. the civil service
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  1. The opposition to deal with a weak government. Simple mayority. In 2018 Pedro Sanchez used this to topple the govt of Mariano Rajoy. The 1st time in Spanish democracy.
  2. The government to deal with a situation of weakness.
  3. el cuerpo de funcionarios (del estado)
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  1. The Basque Country goes to the polls today … B. ballot box
  2. a cycle of elections that began in 1980.
  3. they’ve lost more than 100,000 votes. [PNV]
  4. the growing electoral pull of Bildu
  5. far from the tension of national politicS
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  1. Euskadi acude hoy a las urnas … B. urna
  2. un ciclo de comicios que comenzó en 1980. [PNV won all bar 1 to the socialists]
  3. perdieron más de 100.000 sufragios.
  4. el creciente tirón electoral de Bildu
  5. lejos de la crispación de la política nacional
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  1. … whose deterioration in large part explains the PNV’s loss of votes in the last elections. [lit, convocations]
  2. the Basque nationalist left
  3. the Basque nationalist left has still not acknowledged the political senselessness of the ETA violence [CLUE: falta struct]
  4. In that and in the pool of undecided voters - that is around 20% [CLUE: not charco]
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  1. … cuyo deterioro explica en buena medida la pérdida de votos del PNV en las últimas convocatorias. [convocar = convoke, as in call to a meeting]
  2. la izquierda abertzale.
  3. a la izquierda abertzale le falta aún reconocer el sinsentido político de la violencia etarra
  4. En eso y en la bolsa de indecisos — que ronda EL 20% [rondar = to be around, eg a figure]
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  1. Enrique Tierno Galvan, Alcalde de Madrid: “El que no esté colocado, que se coloque” (La Movida Madrileña) B. colocarse?
  2. [drugadictos] de todos los estratos.
  3. 1982-1996: 14 uninterrupted years of social democrat government
  4. an agricultural society
  5. a structural deficit
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  1. to get smashed or shitfaced ie drunk
  2. La bola de cristal: kids programme 3-4 hours on a Saturday, as a way or normalising new behavious eg Alaska
  3. 14 años ininterrumpidos de gobierno socialdemócrata
  4. una sociedad agrícula
  5. un déficit estructural
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  1. “service delivery”
  2. How many years of contributions? [due to explicit link between payment of taxes & amoutn of pension] B. Explain vb? C. What else mean?
  3. Personal Income Tax B. Su sigla?
  4. “the welfare state”
  5. a benefit mentality (as in a payment for unemployment). B. What N mean generally? + alt N?
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  1. “prestación de servicios”
  2. ¿Cuántos años cotizados? B. cotizar = to contribute or to pay into C. to list, as in stock exchange.
  3. El Impuesto sobre la Renta de las Personas Físicas B. IRPF
  4. “el Estado de bienestar”
  5. una mentalidad de subsidio B. subsidy = subvención
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  1. plonk or cheap wine
  2. The Spanish embassador to the EEC
  3. … without the insight of the first guideline …
  4. Ayuso: … willing to do anything for power
  5. Gladys Berejiklian: … who quite rightly resigned as lider of …
A
  1. vino peleón
  2. El embajador de España ante la CEE
  3. … sin la perspicacia de la primera pauta …
  4. … dispuesta a todo por el poder
  5. Gladys Berejiklian, que dimitió con toda justicia como líder de …
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  1. Ayuso: … what really matters to her supporters …
  2. Ayuso: … and later joking derisively that she had said, “I like fruit” B. N = sarcasm C. to sneer
  3. Un Australiano: the criteria most important to evaulate the performance of his state (adj) government.
  4. … the Spaniards are justifiably proud of their health system [CLUE: diff word order]
  5. the current Congress of Deputies is a kind of crucible that …
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  1. … lo que realmente les importa a sus simpatizantes …
  2. luego bromea con sorna que había dicho “me gusta la fruta”. B. sorna C. mirar/decir con desprecio
  3. el criterio más importante para evaluar el rendimiento de su gobierno estatal
  4. …los españoles están orgullosos de su sistema sanitario y con justificación.
  5. al actual Congreso de Diputados es un tipo de crisol que …
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  1. Sumar: … a coalition of progressive groups [or groupings] operating under a flag of convenience …
  2. El PP y Vox: … have been waging a hyper-aggressive compaign against …
  3. Franco: … the kings of old (or of olden times)
  4. Russia: “crony capitalism”
  5. Rubiales: … a campaign of intimidation to coerce Jenni Hermosa to …
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  1. … una coalición de agrupaciones progresistas operando bajo un pabellón de conveniencia …
  2. … han estado librando una campaña hiper agresiva contra …
  3. los reyes de antaño
  4. “capitalismo clientelista”
  5. una campaña de intimidación para coaccionar a Jenni Hermosa para …
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  1. Rubiales: A man whose mother locked herself in a local church and declared a hunger strike …
  2. Carles Puigdemont: … has all the likeability and reasonableness of Elon Musk.
  3. Catalonia: … the spectrum of Catalan independence parties extends from the left …
  4. BNV y EH Bildu: both nationalist parties are committed to advocating for independence …
  5. Also there are budding signs that the strategy of dehumanisation …
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  1. Un hombre cuya madre se encerró en una iglesia local y declaró una huelga de hambre …
  2. …. tiene toda la simpatía y la razonabilidad de Elon Musk.
  3. … el espectro de los partidos independentistas catalanes se extiende desde la izquierda …
  4. … ambos partidos nacionalistas se comprometen a abogar por la independencia …
  5. También hay señales en ciernes que la estrategia de deshumanización …
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  1. the extreme right over-reached in April.
  2. Sánchez: … and, in general, to outmanaouvre Alberto Nuñez Feijóo, the current leader of the PP, as he usually does.
  3. … it’s probable that he will be replaced by Ayuso.
  4. the Parisians
  5. The Spaniards: It never ceases to surprise me …
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  1. … la ultra derecha se extralimitó en abril.
  2. … y, en general, superar en astucia a Alberto Nuñez Feijóo, el actual líder del PP, como suele hacer.
  3. … es probable que él sea sustituido por Ayuso.
  4. los parisienses
  5. *Nunca deja de sorprenderme cómo una … *
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  1. Michael Portillo: … a quite good “travel broadcaster”
  2. Paul: “Yeah, right That’s too romanticised.”
  3. Rafa: … a die-hard supporter of the PP
  4. Rafa: … he delights IN telling me the latest fraud accusation …
  5. Ayuso’s partner: … admitted tax fraud
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  1. un bastante bien “locutor de viaje”
  2. “¡Como que no! Esto suena demasiado idealizado.”
  3. … un acérrimo partidario del PP
  4. … se encanta DE contarme la última acusación de fraude …
  5. … por fraude fiscal reconocido
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