The star architect, best known for his Guggenheim museum in Bilbao, Spain, is a hot property.
One caller said they had seen her on a ferry from Portsmouth to Bilbao in Spain.
High-profile museums are popping up in far-flung places like Bilbao, Spain, and Bentonville, Ark.
Craig Venter gave a presentation on a new approach to gene sequencing at a conference in Bilbao, Spain.
Thanks in part to cycle club members, it broke all of the Guggenheim's attendance records (1.5 million visitors in New York, Las Vegas and Bilbao, Spain).
Starting in the mid-1990s with Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain, a new, sculptural style of architecture has given large-scale public art a run for its money.
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Guggenheim Museum opened a satellite in Bilbao, Spain, in 1997 designed by Mr. Gehry, museum boards around the U.S. have come to believe that all will be well if they can just hitch their wagons to a starchitect.
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Acclaimed architect Frank Gehry, the man behind the Guggenheim museum in Bilbao, Spain, and the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, will design the building.
In Spain, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria fell 2.65% and Banco Santander dropped 2.2%, while the benchmark IBEX 35 index dropped 1.6% to 8353.60.
The top banks here, which include a handful of foreign-run banks such as Citigroup and Spain's Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA, are widely seen as solid.
In Group L, Spain's Athletic Bilbao were convincing 3-0 winners at home to Austria Vienna as Fernando Llorente scored a penalty and a spectacular volley within the first 25 minutes, then 16-year-old Iker Muniain capped the victory with a goal on the hour.
The 29-year-old former Athletic Bilbao and Chelsea defender, a 10-time Spain international, could make his debut against his parent club Valencia on Saturday.
Established in 2008 thanks to a generous endowment from the City of Bilbao (Autonomous Community of the Basque Country, Spain), the aim of the Prize is to recognize outstanding contributions made by organizations and individuals to the cause of human rights through their committed actions and leadership role in the areas of education, research and awareness-raising.
At the time, few knew of a Bank of Spain investigation into secret accounts kept by Banco Bilbao Vizcaya in Jersey, Liechtenstein and Switzerland before it merged in 2000 with Argentaria, formerly state-owned.
Spain's second-largest bank, Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria (BBVA), in September acquired Laredo National Bancshares, which has a 23% market share in the Texas-Mexico border area.
For the best shot at 50-100% total returns, I recommend take a look at Spanish banks, and particularly at Spain two premier global powerhouses: Banco Santander (NYSE: SAN) and Banco Bilbao (NYSE: BBVA ).
Mr Gehry's Guggenheim Bilbao Museum, conceived in part as a challenge to Barcelona's bid for cultural primacy within Spain, has emerged as the clear winner in that rivalry.
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