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Estonian Business Law
The citizens of Estonia have the right to elect the Parliament (Riigikogu) and to vote in referenda. Estonia also has a President and well-developed ...
 
A Search For a Happy Country (45)
In addition, Estonia leased Russia two sites for airdromes on the islands if Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, which lie athwart the Gulf of Riga. They are ...
 
A German journalist compares the Eurovision event to Christmas. Päevaleht
Jan Feddersen, the author of the book «Ein Lied kann eine Brücke sein» (A Song Can Be a Bridge), and a well-known Eurovision specialist in his ...
 
Will Canada support NATO invitations for the Baltics?
Probably. Canadian government officials have never given a definite “yes” to inquiries by the Estonian Central Council in Canada. But Ottawa has ...
 
Hans Tammemägi — demystifying nuclear science
St. Catharines author Hans Tammemägi was recently featured in the local newspaper, The Standard, March 18 2002 issue. Bill Currie of the Standard ...
 
Two documents that show Russian democratization
(Editorial note: these documents and the accompanying letter are printed here as proof how the west knows little of Russia, or the continuning state ...
 
U.S. official on Baltics, the Holocaust, Russians: (1)
The following is a summary of remarks delivered by a ranking U.S. State Department official last week at the Stockholm Security Conference. Please ...
 
Confirmation classes at St. Andrew’s
Those of us of a certain age remember when Estonian babyboomers were confirmed in Toronto. Year after year confirmation classes were large from ...
 
Viirlaid at eighty, finely-tuned, expressive
The man fought the soviets on the Finnish side during WWII. Commissioned as a Finnish army officer, the British secret services recruited him to be ...
 
A Grammy for Baltic musicians
The 44th annual Grammy Award winners were announced and honoured last week. While the media focus as always was on popular music, the international ...
 
Estonia celebrated its 84th anniversary
Feb 24 - The events of the 84th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia started at sunrise with the festive hoisting of the national flag in the Tall ...
 
Towards a Blueprint for Estonia
If we want Estonia to be a just, civilized and cultured society, there has to be a set of Blueprints for Estonia, A Plan for the Future, otherwise, ...
 
Unemployment in Estonia down to 11.9% in Q4 2001
According to the Statistical Office, there were 84,100 unemployed in Q4 of 2001 in Estonia, 11.9 percent of the country's working-age ...
 
Estonian government sets 2002 immigration quota at 665
The Estonian government set this year's immigration quota at 665 persons. Last year the quota was 684 persons.
 
Government decides to end BrandEstonia project
The government ruled to finish the Enterprise Estonia Fund’s BrandEstonia project in its present form. This project had sought to build an easily ...
 
Schedule of Tõnu Kaljuste’s N. American concert tour
(Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir/Tallinn Chamber Orchestra/Tõnu Kaljuste February 9 - 27, 2002 Tour to U. S. A. and Canada)
 
Putin’s gambit
In that great chess game of international diplomacy, Russian President Vladimir Putin has once agin demonstrated why Russians traditionally rule the ...
 
The Kiku files: Vindication
To the relief of many sports fans it was announced last week that Estonian cross-country skiing sensation Kristina Shmigun passed her “B” test ...
 
Estonian-Danish seminar on Aphasia
On the 5th of February 2002 a seminar on Aphasia was held in Tallinn Central Hospital. The target group that particiated in the seminar were ...
 
CASSANDRA (1)
I've been thinking about changing my name. Other people have done it. You probably know the whole list. Judy Garland started out as Frances ...
 
Idiots and dummies
Hello, all you idiots and dummies! Bless you all! For me, it all started with the MADE SIMPLE books. My first reaction to such books was that they ...
 
New CD: Henry Laks: Läbi aja
A common marketing strategy by recording artists is to release “best of’ or retrospective compilations. The financial aim is obvious, but it also ...
 
The Rise and Fall and Rise of Thinking
When I was fourteen, I lived in Stockholm, Sweden. I worked as an office boy at SKANDINAVISKA BANKEN, at night I attended Estonian night school and ...
 
Trust is for dopes (Editorial, Estonian Life #4) (3)
Estonian sports fans are reeling from the blow delivered to the midriff by the FSI, International Skiing Federation. Kristina Shmigun, perceived ...
 
The cabinet shuffle and Canadians of Estonian heritage
It’s fairly accurate to state that people of Estonian background do not constitute a statistically significant influencer in any elections be it ...
 
Valeri Kalabugin: Reformists and anti-reformers back together, in the old Komsomol way (1)
TALLINN, (STINA): Why is it helpful to remember who was who years ago? Because, as the saying goes, old love never dies. Suppose there are two ...
 
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