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Pier 21 and the Pärnu Ship
Halifax has an old salt and ale history dating from 1749, one of the oldest cities on the eastern Canadian shore to welcome seafarers and colonists ...
 
Estonian undiscovered treasures 2009 won by Soomaa National Park
An international jury announced on May 27 the winner of the competition "Estonian undiscovered treasures 2009. Tourism and protected ...
 
Inglid ja deemonid
Even though I have lived here in Estonia for two and a half years, and my wife and two daughters are all Estonian citizens, those fascisti up on ...
 
Cuba: Friends in High Places
Scott Stewart and Fred Burton, STRATFOR

On June 4, 2009, Walter Kendall Myers and his wife, Gwendolyn Steingraber Myers, were arrested by the FBI ...
 
U.S. Senator John McCain’s address to the Central and East European Coalition Conference
June 10, 2009, 2:30pm

Washington, D.C. – “Thank you for granting me the opportunity to address the Central and East European Coalition, and ...
 
Neighbors brace for fallout from Latvian crisis
Liudas Dapkus and Gary Peach, AP

VILNIUS, Lithuania - As Latvia fights speculation about default and painful currency devaluation, its neighbors ...
 
Saarna earns trial with Wizards Reserve Squad. (2)
Anthony Hardwick
Stylus

Park University’s Men’s Soccer Program continues to produce quality professional soccer players, as is evidenced ...
 
Moscow dramatically expanding electronic monitoring of the population
VIENNA, June 9 – A system of video monitoring Vladimir Putin introduced in 2005 ostensibly to fight street crime has since been extended to 53 of ...
 
West Bank Settlements and the Future of U.S. – Israeli Relations
George Friedman, STRATFOR

Amid the rhetoric of U.S. President Barack Obama’s speech June 4 in Cairo, there was one substantial indication of ...
 
Arvo Pärt’s Sound of Silence
Corinna Da Fonseca-Wollheim, WSJ

In the world of contemporary art music, Arvo Pärt cuts a perplexing figure. Devout, media shy and reclusive, he ...
 
Recession erases Estonia current account gap in Q1
Forbes.com
TALLINN, June 9 (Reuters) - Estonia's current account, where a persistent deficit had caused worries, moved into balance as a ...
 
NEFC weekly update
We would like to remind you of a couple of great events that might interest you. Text in Estonian and English below.
 
Loan Crisis Looming for Region?
S. Adam Cardais, TOL

Will West European banks stand by their Eastern subsidiaries? This was question No. 1 once the global financial crisis ...
 
Latvian Soviet coup-backer gets EP seat
Latvia’s 74-year-old Alfreds Rubiks won a seat in the EU Parliament 18 years after backing a coup attempting to keep his country part of the Soviet ...
 
Eurosceptics score major win in Britain
Elitsa Vucheva

EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS – The European elections in Britain saw the UK Independence Party (UKIP), advocating withdrawal from the ...
 
The Results of the European Parliamentary elections in Estonia in 2009
The Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released the results of the European Parliamenary elections in Estonia.
 
Putin’s ‘vulgar Eurasianism’ has Chekist roots
VIENNA, June 8 – Vladimir Putin’s comments during his recent visit to the graves of Denikin, Ilin, and Shmelyov at Moscow’s Donskoy Monastery ...
 
Russia wheels out the evil weapon of history
Simon Heffer, Daily Telegraph

Distorting the facts about the Second World War may well be a prelude to a battle over a land corridor through ...
 
Preserving polar regions
This recent stamp designed by (Tiit Telmet) Telmet Design Associates for Canada Post aims to raise awareness of the dangers of climate change as well ...
 
Sense of belonging (2)
A new page in the calendar is turned, and the flights of the swallows are increasing in number, to peak before month’s end. Their destination is ...
 
Alberta Estonian Heritage Society Annual General Meeting 2009
The Alberta Estonian Heritage Society annual general meeting was held on April 18, 2009 in Red Deer, Alberta. It was a positive event chaired by ...
 
Tribute to Liberty update
On Thursday, May 28, 2009, Tribute to Liberty's Spring Party took place in Toronto.

In attendance were about 40 supporters and ...
 
Moscow distances itself from article blaming Poland for starting World War II (1)
VIENNA, June 4 – The Russian defense ministry said today that an article which was put on its site a few days ago and which has sparked outrage ...
 
NEFC updates photo galleries
The National Estonian Foundation of Canada has the pleasure to inform you that we have updated our gallery section at our website.
 
Business profits way down
According to Statistics Estonia, the profit of the enterprise sector decreased by 79% in the 1st quarter of 2009 compared to the same quarter of the ...
 
Preliminary Investigation - Exposition in Patarei Prison
Giovanni Angioni, Estonian Free Press

Preliminary investigation as a juridical concept which created an essence of Patarei prison for decades.
 
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