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The reading of a writer
Sometimes I hide outside. I flee into the forest or scale an individual tree — sugar maples are best for this, though there aren’t any here in ...
 
Kingstonian Estonians (1)
I recently became aware of an English language paper, (published semi-annually) called the Kingstonian Estonian.

When I contacted the ...
 
Peter Van Loan visits his Baltic homeland (7)
OTTAWA - Peter Van Loan, Member of Parliament for York-Simcoe and Parliamentary Secretary for Foreign Affairs will travel to Poland, Lithuania, ...
 
Body parts harvesting ';new form of evil';
The results of a two month study by former Liberal cabinet minister David Kilgour and Winnipeg human rights lawyer David Matas concluded that the ...
 
The White Book: A summary with observations (12)
In 1965, the system of national economic councils was replaced by a firmer ministerial management system: Estonia's economy was subjected to ...
 
Estonian performers featured at Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo
Estonian flags flew and the national hymn was sung nightly last week as the colourful Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo's week-long ...
 
Küpse

If something is küpsetatud, it is baked or roasted, like this skewered piggy and his dismembered friend, who were on offer at last ...
 
CEEC delegation met with U.S. National Security advisors on eve of the G-8 Summit
WASHINGTON, DC (JBANC) --- Members of the Central and East European Coalition (CEEC) met on July 11 with National Security advisors to President Bush ...
 
Eastern Europe again in play as independent force
VIENNA – The group of countries between the European Union and the Russian Federation – sometimes called the New Europe – is becoming an actor ...
 
Estonia and Centesimus Annus: A Universal Message of Hope (2)
Mart Laar

(These remarks were delivered at “Centesimus Annus and the Future of Europe,” part of the Centesimus Annus Lecture Series, on May ...
 
Bird Droppings from Estonia: Gaudeamus (1)
The song and dance festival season is here. There was a Women's Song Festival last month on Naissaar (Women's Island) that looked a bit ...
 
The micro-Geislingenians have become a microcosm
When three months ago, I flagged the notion of a book about the micro-Geislingenians, at times I wondered if I was creating a fantasy: a fantasy ...
 
Korp! Amicitia Toronto chapter visits Tartu!
For the past 17 years, since 1989, when korp! Amicitia was resurrected in Tartu, strong ties have developed between the Tartu and Toronto chapters of ...
 
The White Book: A summary with observations (11)
The Sillamäe industrial complex and waste depot was one of the main sources of pollution concerns. In 1948, the processing of uranium ore began. ...
 
Montreal Estonian Society Golf & Supper
Friday, July 28, 2006 10:00 a.m. Golf & Auberge Oasis
(Rte 327 North)

Description: Join like-minded Montreal Estonians and friends for an ...
 
Kremlin official says ‘no pro-Russian forces’ exist in post-Soviet states
VIENNA — Modest Kolerov, who serves as President Vladimir Putin’s senior advisor on cultural ties with foreign countries, says that “there are ...
 
Moscow now wrestling with the problems of its own non-citizens (1)
VIENNA — After more than 15 years of complaining about the status of those who did not qualify for citizenship in the Baltic states, Moscow is now ...
 
Estonia in the Nordic Battle Group
The Nordic Battle Group (NBG), an European Union (EU) military Rapid Response Unit led by Sweden and comprising of troops from Estonia, Finland ...
 
CEMA's 28th annual awards
The Canadian Ethnic Media Association's 28th annual awards event occurred on Friday, June 23, 2006 at Rogers head office on 333 Bloor Street ...
 
The White Book: A summary with observations (10)
VII — Environmental Damage

The introduction states:

“The environmental damage was mainly caused by the following circumstances: ...
 
Over 200 scholars at 20th AABS conference (2)
The 20th AABS Conference on Baltic Studies entitled “Re-Imagining the Baltic Region: Perspectives on the Past, Present, and Future” took place in ...
 
Aasta pikim päev - the longest or tallest day of the year?

Games were played and strength, agility and balance put to the test on the eve of St. John's Day (jaanilaupäev) at the Eesti ...
 
An Estonia That Can Say “No” (4)
It will be my great joy to visit Estonia next week, having read much and seen many pictures of this ancient, yet modern, place. It is impossible for ...
 
Estonians in exile were worrisome irritants to Soviet authorities (III)
Arnold Green’s secret report to Karl Vaino

According to our information the “Baltic question” was raised only by the US, Canadian and ...
 
Bird droppings from Estonia: Midsummer in Eesti (1)
Midsummer, Jaanipäev, St John's (the Baptist) Day is as important as Christmas here in Eesti. Its old Estonian name was probably just ...
 
Joint U.S.-Nordic bid for Estonian missile defense
Raytheon Missile Systems of Tucson, Arizona - a leading U.S. weapons manufacturer - has joined Kongsberg Defense and Aerospace of Norway and ...
 
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