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Letter to Senator Mitch McConnell (6)
Republican Leader
United States Senate
August 3, 2007

Dear Senator McConnell:

Even though I am retired, I don’t have the time to ...
 
Vana arm ei roosteta (Old love never rusts) (9)
This is the title of an interesting book consisting of articles written by the late Ilmar Külvet who was a well known and talented Estonian Canadian ...
 
Triumphant “Headwind Hall” (Vastutuulesaal)
Film on Tõnu Kaljuste will close the 3rd Annual EstDocs Documentary Film Festival on Oct. 26, 2007

The building of an opera house may not ...
 
Estdocs here again, October 19-26
The Estonian documentary film festival is here again. This is the third annual edition, this time with the reins in the hands of Ellen Valter, ...
 
Bird Droppings from Estonia: Happy Birthday University of Tartu! (1)
It’s 375 years since Gustav II Adolf (1594-1632) of the House of Vasa, king of Sweden, the Goths and the Wends, Grand Prince of Finland, Duke of ...
 
Kremlin’s efforts to control compatriots spark protests (11)
VIENNA – The Kremlin’s effort to organize and direct what the Russian officials call “compatriots” abroad – a term many of them apply ...
 
The mystique of owning four wheels (4)
As the end of the year 1949 was approaching and the weather got colder, our unheated cottage got very uncomfortable. We had saved some money, and so ...
 
Bird Droppings from Estonia: Arts season in full swing
Autumn is coming on apace. There's mist in the morning, late summer sun and the evening air is chilly. The sycamore outside my window is a ...
 
Ron Paul vs. the neocon cowards (60)
Dr. James N. Herndon

Let’s say it straight out: Virtually every architect and supporter of today’s neo-con-game of endless war is a coward.
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The mystique of owning four wheels (3)
My 16th birthday was in June, 2 ½ months after arrival in the United States. A day of great significance: I was allowed to work officially, and I ...
 
Remembering the Estonia ferry
(The Last Handbill and Timetable for m/s Estonia (Never officially released):

"We’ll take you on a cruise that isn’t like all other ...
 
Trifon Haitas, Green party candidate for Don Valley East (1)
Mr. Trifon Haitas, forty-one years of age, president of Audio Visual Communications Inc., a video news broadcast company, was nominated unanimously ...
 
Liberal candidate for Parkdale - High Park Sylvia Watson’s father was Estonian (5)
It is not generally known that the father of Sylvia Watson, the Liberal Provincial Candidate in Parkdale-High Park, was Estonian. Since many ...
 
Young Audentes women basketballers to compete in Toronto hoops tournament
One of the most popular team sports in Estonia is basketball, both from a participant’s and spectator’s perspective. Estonian women basketball ...
 
Think about coming home: Ilves
“Thank you for keeping Estonian values alive here, but also be aware that Estonia has progressed and is waiting for you,” said President Ilves ...
 
Nashi to protest in Brussels (1)
(REF/RL) – The pro-Kremlin youth organization Nashi (Ours) announced in a press release on September 25 that four of its members will soon launch a ...
 
PACE says Russia is hard to reform. (7)
(RFE/RL) — René van der Linden, who heads the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), said at the University of Vilnius on ...
 
Esto 101 students

The school year began for Estonian High Schoolers on Monday, September 10th, and new Esto101 teacher Marielle Voksepp (standing) welcomed new and ...
 
The SU lives on — on the internet
VIENNA — Even though the international body which sets the rules for the Internet requires that the domain for any country be changed if that ...
 
Should Estonia flinch at Russian harassment? (IV) (41)
Could this year’s seemingly intensified propaganda campaign from Moscow have some ulterior motivation? Russian historian Boriss Sokolov totally ...
 
The mystique of owning four wheels (2)
The weekend home was in the middle of 40 acres of land, which was bisected by a brook. On one side of it was impenetrable swampy land covered by ...
 
Paintings by Endel Kõks at Tartu College
In connection with the Poetry Theatre Ilutuli presentation at Tartu College on October 10, six paintings from the collection of Urve Karuks by ...
 
The Estonian Society of Ottawa at Domaine Perrault
Who would have thought that in one of the most northern capitals in the world one could find a winery? Within half an hour from downtown Ottawa, ...
 
Ontario Finance Minister debates critics
A debate organized by the Canadian Ethnic Media Association (CEMA) was held in the auditorium of Innis College at the University of Toronto on ...
 
Who is Viktor Zubkov, and does it matter? (2)
Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed last week that his hold on the country is stronger than ever, and that for a self-proclaimed democracy the ...
 
Environmental constraints of the gas pipe construction in the Baltic Sea
Ivar Puura

Environmental impact of the Nord Stream pipeline should be evaluated by an international panel of scientists at the EU level

The ...
 
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