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PRESS REVIEW estonia : Europe 70 years after the outbreak of WWII

Europe 70 years after the outbreak of WWII

The German invasion of Poland seventy years ago on September 1, 1939, marked the start of world war II. The repercussions of the war are still felt across Europe today. The Estonian, Austrian, British and Portuguese media comment

by eurotopics @ // 01/09/09 - 4 Comment

estonia, gdansk, cold war, second world war , poland, margaret thatcher, history

Tallinn: this train stops in Europe

Tallinn: this train stops in Europe

On the border of the Baltic sea, 400, 000 Estonians await imminent recession. They will probably only enter the eurozone in 2011; a get-out-of-jail free card is still far off. Estonia is internet-savvy, an e-health cultivator and big on animated cinema exports, but the European winter threatens to be long. First part of an exclusive monthly series from 'EU Debate on the ground' - this month, five European journalists tackle Tallinn

AGENDA estonia : Go out in April: Uppsala, nerds and witches

Go out in April: Uppsala, nerds and witches

Enjoy the year's first rays at Walpurgis night in Sweden, a vintage computer festival in Munich or the spring festival in Seville

by karsten marhold // 09/04/08 - 1 vote

estonia, university, liverpool, potsdam, film, festivals, seville

estonia : Teen rock bands: the Tokio Hotel phenomenon

Teen rock bands: the Tokio Hotel phenomenon

Young, extremely successful - and extremely annoying for some. Why are teen bands like Estonia's 'The Bedwetters' and Denmark's 'Dúné' storming the charts across Europe?

by Yvonne Pöppelbaum @ // 28/03/08 - 17 Comment - 5 votes

estonia, music, denmark, leonid kuchma, fashion, youth, germany

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Headscarfs from Europe's presidents on Mars

Are you waiting for the snow in Tallinn? Bothered about a piece of cloth in Turkey? Or taking a politics lesson with McCain? The latest news from our babelblogs

by Katharina Kloss @ // 28/02/08

estonia, turkey, blogs, blog review, nicolas sarkozy, john mccain, recep tayyip erdogan

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Tartu: where everything is close and everything is dynamic

It's a bit more than an hour since I returned from a lovely trip to Estonia, and I want to start with the freshest impressions. Those come from Tartu, the second largest city in Estonia. Tartu is known as a student city with a laid-back character. Everything is more ...

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Free Electricity in Tallinn

Electric cars will park and recharge their batteries for free in Vabaduse Valjiak

Giovanni Angioni by Giovanni Angioni on tallinn

Estonia | The Financial Crisis Soundtrack

We could write a lot about the present situation in Estonia (former economic "superstar" faces deep recession, rising unemployment and so on). But it seems that it is just enough to hear a song and to understand the Estonian feelings in these times: Part of the lyrics translated into English ...

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AirBaltic Will Refund Tickets to People Who Loses Jobs

The company decided to tackle the rising unemployment in the Baltics

Giovanni Angioni by Giovanni Angioni on tallinn

Efficient Domestic Market is the Prerequisite for Exports

Deputy Governor of Eesti Pank Marten Ross gave a presentation "Developing the Estonian business environment" before the Economic Affairs Committee of the Riigikogu.

Giovanni Angioni by Giovanni Angioni on tallinn