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  • The Wall That Changed Modern History 10 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... incident is capable of sparking a major historical event. When Hungary and Austria opened their ... shocked by the determination shown by Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia and Georgia to break free from the ...

  • Barriers May Crumble, but Psychological Borders Remain 10 Nov 2009 02:14 GMT
    ... Yaroslav Hrytsak, professor of East European modern history at the Ivan Franko University in Lviv, ... this day, when the Poles or the Lithuanians, for example, defend their interests in Brussels ... articulated, celebrated or commemorated under communism. Dissidents, historians and writers all thought that memory was ...

  • Barriers May Crumble, but Psychological Borders Remain (Yesterday) 10 Nov 2009 07:12 GMT
    ... Yaroslav Hrytsak, professor of East European modern history at the Ivan Franko University in Lviv, ... this day, when the Poles or the Lithuanians, for example, defend their interests in Brussels ... articulated, celebrated or commemorated under communism. Dissidents, historians and writers all thought that memory was ...

  • From 1989-2009, the West has been working hard to move the Berlin Wall to Russia's Borders 10 Nov 2009 06:30 GMT
    ... of the North Atlantic Treaty organization into history's first international military bloc, have assuredly both ... have run continuously since Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania became full members of the bloc in ... As much as former Western political officials, historians and journalists like to claim that the ...

  • Triumph and disaster The major Irish play-off games re-visted 10 Nov 2009 12:12 GMT
    ... THE Republic of Ireland's history in major tournament play-offs is packed with incident, ... ahead of second-placed Ireland, who edged out Lithuania by a single point. "A few of ...

  • Tepid Support for Lithuanian Political Parties 9 Nov 2009 07:31 GMT
    ... thing as a strong political party in Lithuania at this moment, according to a poll ... first female president in the Baltic nation’s history. Lithuania is set to celebrate the 90th anniversary ...

  • Barriers May Crumble, but Psychological Borders Remain (Today) 9 Nov 2009 08:12 GMT
    ... Yaroslav Hrytsak, professor of East European modern history at the Ivan Franko University in Lviv, ... this day, when the Poles or the Lithuanians, for example, defend their interests in Brussels ... articulated, celebrated or commemorated under communism. Dissidents, historians and writers all thought that memory was ...

  • The Berlin Wall, 20 Years Later 9 Nov 2009 15:15 GMT
    ... such a course succeeding again in 1989. Historian Mark Kramer commented on this extraordinary spectacle: ... Mark Kramer commented on this extraordinary spectacle: “History offers no previous instances in which revolutionary ... the Baltic nations of Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania, and a coup attempt against Gorbachev in ...

  • Celebrate the wall's fall 9 Nov 2009 06:13 GMT
    ... Berlin to celebrate this turning point in history. Regrettably, President Barack Obama will miss the ... completely remade. Germany is reunited. Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Bulgaria, ... remarkably non-violent, except in the former Yugoslavia. Historian Timothy Garton Ash points out that the ...

  • One on one with Professor Leszek Balcerowicz 9 Nov 2009 08:15 GMT
    ... as well as a sense of a historical moment which mobilised us. Q: How much ... also undertook radical reforms, the three countries Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia were not burdened by ... in Europe, as well as having a history of being a good performer in introducing reforms? A: ...

  • 20 years after fall of Berlin Wall, a new divide 9 Nov 2009 11:12 GMT
    ... still fear the reach of Russia. But history and geography also prepared the ground for the ... and fellow EU members Czech Republic, Estonia, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, Slovakia and Hungary rank in ...

  • Lithuanians Smitten with President Grybauskaite 6 Nov 2009 15:35 GMT
    ... - The vast majority of people in Lithuania hold a positive opinion of Dalia Grybauskaite, ... first female president in the Baltic nation’s history. On Oct. 24, speaking for Lithuania and its ...

  • EC: Lithuanian economy will start to recover in 2011 4 Nov 2009 08:34 GMT
    ... Magazine. Baltic States news & analytics EC: Lithuanian economy will start to recover in 2011 ... longest and most broad-based recession in its history, the EU economy has reached a turning point. ...

  • In eastern Europe, people pine for socialism 8 Nov 2009 02:10 GMT
    ... Vladimir Shopov in the online portal BG History. Across former communist eastern Europe, disenchantment with ... seen the biggest fall in Ukraine, Bulgaria, Lithuania and Hungary. The poll showed 30 percent ... to be more precious than freedom," wrote historians Andrei Pantev and Bozhidar Gavrilov in a ...

  • Strung out on classics 5 Nov 2009 09:14 GMT
    ... as interested in the arc of musical history and preserving and expanding the string-quartet tradition. ... when he was 5 1/2 at his Lithuanian-born grandfather's urging. Steinberg's father and uncle had ... Brentano, considered Beethoven's "immortal beloved" by many historians - in 1992. Steinberg, who "played with ...


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