http://www.bfrdelpino.org/en Mon, 17 Nov 2008 09:51:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The following is a list of recent posts translated by Marta Orce (thanks, Marta!) If anybody thinks it´d be interesting, I´ll look for the old posts and edit them to include the translation in each one individually http://www.bfrdelpino.org/en/rafael-del-pino/various-news-and-events/ Rafael del Pino y Moreno, Ferrovial Group and Foundation Rafael del Pino's founder has died. He was 87. After a life plenty of challenges and success Rafael del Pino decided to retire, and dedicate his last years to the creation of a Foundation which objectives are "the improvement of the knowledge ... http://www.bfrdelpino.org/en/rafael-del-pino/rafael-del-pino-dies-at-87/ A group of Fundación Rafael del Pino scholars living in New York got together on April 10th at Casa Mono (52 Irving Pl.) to get to know each other and have a good time. Thanks to Sonia Rodríguez García (2005 scholar) for organizing the event. Note: currently, there ... http://www.bfrdelpino.org/en/rafael-del-pino/scholars-go-for-tapas-in-new-york/ The Fundación Rafael del Pino Scholars Association and the MIT Alumni Association in Spain organized a joint lunch with Mr. Carlos Jiménez. Mr. Jiménez programmed the first antivirus software 19 years ago, is co-founder of Anyware, and founder and president of Secuware (see complete profile ... http://www.bfrdelpino.org/en/rafael-del-pino/lunch-with-carlos-jimenez/ The Fundación Rafael del Pino Scholars Association organizes a conference with Richard M. Stallman, founder and chariman of the Free Software Foundation and the GNU project. See complete profile of Mr. Stallman in Wikipedia:  http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Stallman. "Free software: freedom and users" April 10th, 2008, 19:30 Fundación Rafael del Pino c/ Rafael Calvo, ... http://www.bfrdelpino.org/en/rafael-del-pino/richard-stallman-free-software-freedom-and-users/ The Fundación Rafael del Pino Scholars Association, jointly with the Stanford University Alumni Association, organized a lunch with Mr. Bernardo Hernández, Worldwide Director of Marketing for Google Maps and Google Earth at Google Inc. He is the first Spaniard in the Governance of Google. Previously ... http://www.bfrdelpino.org/en/rafael-del-pino/lunch-with-bernardo-hernandez/ Javier Oliván (granted 2004) is Facebook's international product and marketing responsible. His main objective is to spread Facebook worldwide. The first step has been to create a translation tool that allows users to translate Facebook into their languages and dialects. According to Javier, "the objective is to support the maximum ... http://www.bfrdelpino.org/en/rafael-del-pino/javier-olivan-in-charge-of-internationalizing-facebook/ Once again, the Fundación Rafael del Pino Scholars Association organizes an informative session about the fellowship programs offered by several foundations in Spain. It is not an official presentation of any of the foundations in particular. Alumni of these foundations will talk about their experiences, give ... http://www.bfrdelpino.org/en/rafael-del-pino/post-graduate-fellowships-informative-session-in-madrid/ Arnau Gutiérrez (2001 fellow) and Paqui Santonja publish their article "Descentraliced euro-mediterranean cooperation: an approximation to the cooperation for the development of Mediterranean local governments" in the last issue of the Spanish Review of Development and Cooperation. The article shows the main features of the development cooperation by local euromediterranean governments, ... http://www.bfrdelpino.org/en/rafael-del-pino/article-by-arnau-gutierrez-in-the-revista-espanola-de-desarrollo-y-cooperacion-spanish-review-of-development-and-cooperation/ The Fundación Rafael del Pino Scholars Association, jointly with the Fudación Rafael del Pino, organized a lunch with Mr. Juan Verde, member of the Hillary Clinton's National Finance Committee. It has collaborated in 12 political campaigns, among those of Edward and Joe Kennedy, Bill Clinton, Al Gore, ... http://www.bfrdelpino.org/en/rafael-del-pino/lunch-with-juan-verde/