Thursday, August 28, 2008

Poland

Balcerowicz founds NGO to monitor politicians

Thursday, September 20, 2007
One of Poland's best-known political and financial leaders has founded an organization aimed at improving democracy in the nation through educational programs and a research center designed to monitor the activities of Polish politicians.

Poland to commemorate attacks on NY

Thursday, September 20, 2007
Poland will commemorate the sixth anniversary of the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center in New York.

London battles for Polish votes

Thursday, September 13, 2007
Ken Livingstone, the present mayor of London has started a battle for Polish votes. The Federation of Poles in Great Britain comprises 55,000 or even more Poles eligible to vote in the elections set for May 1, 2008.

New title on press market: Polska Presse to launch nationwide daily

Thursday, September 13, 2007
Competition in the Polish press market will become even tougher in October with the introduction of a new nationwide daily newspaper.

15th Int'l Defense Industry Exhibit

Thursday, September 13, 2007
An exhibition of advanced military technology and equipment from 21 nations - missiles, propellants, rockets, armaments, explosives and more - attracted defense and industry specialists to Kielce September 3-6. Nearly 200 spectators turned out for the 15th International Defense Industry Exhibition, held under the honorary patronage of Polish Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski.

High school student exchange programs made possible between U.S., Poland

Thursday, September 13, 2007
A U.S.-Poland Parliamentary Youth Exchange Program bill was approved on September 5 by the U.S. House of Representatives.

Divorce rates show remarkable increase

Thursday, September 13, 2007
The past few decades have shown a remarkable rise in divorce rates in Poland. Recently the new "divorce rates report" was published by Gazeta Wyborcza. According to the report, Polish marriages are starting to follow a general tendency seen across Europe.

Gliwice soldiers training for Chad mission

Thursday, September 13, 2007
One hundred five soldiers from the army base at Gliwice and 45 from elsewhere in Poland will go to Chad early next year as UN peacekeepers, the newspaper Dziennik Zachodni reported.

East Slavonic Language of Carpatho-Rusyn Lemko resurfaces on streets of Bieszczady

Thursday, September 13, 2007
Although seemingly homogenous, Poland fosters ethnic minorities that have inhabited Poland's territory for centuries.

Poland quietly celebrates anniversary of agreements legalizing "Solidarity"

Thursday, September 13, 2007
It has been almost three decades since the Solidarity movement in Poland gave repressed peoples all over the Soviet Union the hope that they would be free.
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