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Jaak Jõerüüt: a diplomat for our times
Jaak Jõerüüt. Diplomaat ja mälu. Tuum, 2004.

Back in 1988, in the days of glasnost and perestroika, when the Estonian intelligentsia ...
 
Women fully clothed
Got your attention, didn't we? Take an all-star cast of five renowned Canadian comedy artists, give them today's challenges of careers, ...
 
How NATO fighters protect the Baltic nations (2)
In the April 2005 issue of the British periodical Air Forces Monthly, a small article written by Mick Britton describes how the more established ...
 
Senate Passes Russian Apology Resolution JBANC (2)
Washington, DC (JBANC) --- The United States Senate has passed a non-binding concurrent resolution on May 19 asking that the Russian Federation issue ...
 
Impunity emboldens Moscow (4)
The statement would once have been laughable. But the disdain the Kremlin has for historical veracity exposes a re-invigorated intimidation of its ...
 
Turul – At the market (1)
There are always lots of discoveries at Tallinn’s markets, both cultural and gastronomical. Keskturg (Central market) is just a short street (and a ...
 
Jõekääru talgud (2)
Jõekääru was abuzz with chainsaws and black flies last Saturday, as more than 45 Jõekääru property owners gathered for a day of community work, ...
 
Bush buries the shame of Yalta (1)
Bush buries the shame of Yalta
Phyllis Schlafly
May 16, 2005

Thank you, President George W. Bush, for correcting history and making a long overdue ...
 
HIIGELBASAAR XVI has come and gone!
The date is Saturday, May 7th, 2005, the time 8:30 in the morning, the place St Andrew’s Lutheran Church at the corner of Carlton and Jarvis ...
 
Sixty years after the end of World War II in Europe (2)
Two anniversaries - victory over Nazi Germany 60 years ago and the enlargement of the European Union with eight new members from Central and Eastern ...
 
Telmet designs stamp commemorating War Museum (1)
The grand opening of the Canadian War Museum last weekend was scheduled to coincide with the 60th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe) towards ...
 
New Canadian documentary GULAG 113 exposes Soviet WW II atrocities (3)
TORONTO — As world leaders, including the Governor General of Canada, gathered in Moscow on May 9th to commemorate Soviet contributions to the ...
 
Now it’s getting fascinating
The first " non " non confidence vote in Canadian political history took place the evening of May 10. The Conservative/Bloc defeated the ...
 
Poro keche! Dear friends and colleagues,
Speech by Vladimir Kozlov
Member of the interregional nongovernmental organisation
Mari Ushem (The Mari Union),
Chairman of the All-Mari Council (Mer ...
 
Aw, sugar (8)
It’s been a year now; May 1st marked Estonia’s first anniversary as full-fledged European Union member nation. And though there has been quite ...
 
The Unholy Paradise VIII - As told by the former prisoners and deportees of the USSR
Enno Piir: “Põltsamaa kihelkond” 184 pages, photos and charts. Printed in Viljandi, Estonia, by Viljandi Printers and Bookbinders, in 1996. ...
 
Beamed up from another planet
Smilers & Hendrik Sal-Saller. Ainult unustamiseks. Bulldozer, BDCD001, 2003, 41.31.
Smilers & Hendrik Sal-Saller. Ainult armastusest. ...
 
Open Letter to 5 World leaders (2)
Your Excellencies,

We Estonian nationals, former political prisoners of the Soviet GULAG prison camps, hereby appeal to you and to world ...
 
Truth is a powerful weapon
Separating wheat from the chaff is no easy task. Even with the best winnowing tools. The expression searching for the kernel of truth acknowledges ...
 
Titans draft Roos (1)
The Tennessee Titans selected offensive tackle Michael (Mihkel) Roos in the second round of last Saturday’s NFL draft. Roos, a 6-foot-7, 320 pound ...
 
Russian officials crushing media freedom in Finno-Ugric Republics (1)
TARTU – The predominantly ethnic Russian leaderships of the Finno-Ugric republics of Mordvinia, Mari El and Udmurtia are moving quietly but quickly ...
 
A new kind of cultural jamming
TARTU – During the Cold War, the Soviet government often jammed Western radio programming by broadcasting its own signals right on top of or just ...
 
Canada's State of the Onion speech
No, it is not a typo. It is probably the best way to describe Canada's version of our top politician's speech on TV, compared to how ...
 
Impressions of present day Estonia (4) (3)
I have been lucky enough to always have warm and sunny weather while visiting Estonia. It was a treat to sleep with open windows. Texas is hot, and ...
 
Dachau 60 years (12)
April 29, 2005 marks the 60th anniversary of the liberation of Dachau Concentration Camp in Bavaria by elements of the United States Third Army.
 
Biodegradable
Toomas Tamm’s contribution to XIBIT is a series of works completed over a lifetime of doing something else. In the beginning, he doodled in ...
 
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