NEWS contains recent articles, reviews and some news written by Mario Carrión and MMDT contributors, as well as links to Web publications. Moreover, information on taurine activities related to the United States are highlighted .

   ARTICLES, ESSAYS, AND NEWS

• .TOREROS AT THE VANGUARD FOR THE 2009 EUROPEAN TAURINE SEASON By Mario Carrión. February 2009
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• MATADOR. Film review by Jim Myers. Washington D.C., February 2009
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• VII JORNADAS TAURINAS NORTEAMERICANAS 2009 (Announement  sent by NYCTC) January 2009
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• .JOSE TOMAS-UN TORERO DE LEYENDA  (José Tomás-A Legendary Torero) by Carlos Abella. Alianza Editorial, S.A., Madrid, 2008. BOOK REVIEW by Mario Carrión. January 2009.
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• THE BULL IS THE KEY. NOTES FOR A BASIC UNDESTANDING OF A BULL’S BEHAVIOR  Conference presented by taurine critic José Enrique Moreno at the New York City Club Taurino on November 13, 2008. Translation and clarifications of terminology by Lore Monnig
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• OPINION: SPANISH TAURINOS AT THE NEW YORK CITY CLUB TAURINO by Mario Carrión. November, 2008
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• THE NATC 2009 CONGRESS WILL BE HELD IN MALAGA, SPAIN by Mario Carrión
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PRESENCE OF JOSE TOMAS IN THE 2009 FERIA DE BOGOTA, COLOMBIA (M.C.)
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• THIS YEAR MARKS THE 100^th ANNIVERSARY OF BLASCO IBAÑEZ’ “SANGRE Y ARENA” by Jorge Monteiro
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• USA TAURINE NEWS BRIEFS
  
  This section contains information on taurine activities which take place in the United States, and information about taurine matters taking place outside the USA, but organized or related to the American aficion.
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• 2009 BLOODLESS BULLFIGHTING SEASON IN LA GLORIA, TEXAS, USA
   
• “EL FANDI” COMPETED AND FINISHED THE NEW YORK MARATHON-2008 (M.C) .
   
THE FILM “MANOLETE” TO DEBUT IN SPAIN IN FEBRUARY (M.C.) 
   
• AMERICAN TAURINE ASSOCIATIONS   (See REFERENCES )

If you would like to post any news about American taurine matters e-mail MMDT: mcarrion@erols.com     

• TOREROS AT THE VANGUARD FOR THE 2008 EUROPEAN TAURINE SEASON By Mario Carrión. January 22, 2008
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• THANKS NATC FOR REWARDING MY AFICION By Mario Carrión. February, 2008
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•   ON THE HORNS  by Don Conover
  
  The articles ON THE HORNS are about bullfighting matters with emphasis on the literary aspect of the subject. They were originaly published in LA BUSCA, the official magazine of the Taurine Bibliophiles of America---TBA---
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  • ON THE HORNS #9
       

  INTERNET TAURINE SITES

Since there are not many English Web publications reporting up-to-date news about bullfighting, some links to Spanish Web publications are included. It is assumed that the English-speaking aficionado, who does not speak Spanish, but is familiar with the basic taurine terminology, may be able to glean some information from those publications.

• PORTAL TAURINO:: Excellent Website. Its contains the most recent and complete information about bullfighting: reviews, essays, interviews, references, and statistics. Spanish.
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• MUNDO TAURINO : This is an excellent site containing references in English and Spanish to all types of taurine matters.
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• Links to other Web pages are listed in REFERENCES .
   

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