VALLETTA, Malta (di-ve news) August 25, 2006. Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi has on Wednesday met his Croatian counterpart Ivo Sander as part of his official visit to Croatia.
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Croatia will strengthen its armed forces with ten more Mi-171Sh helicopters
The Russian state special exporter of military engineering FSUE Rosoboronexport concluded the contract for delivery for Croatia Ministry of Defence 10 combat-transport Mi-171Sh helicopters of Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant production.
ICTY SHUTS DOWN WEBSITE IN THE UNITED STATES
CHICAGO – August 18, 2006: International Criminal Court for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) shut down US. based website www.lijepanasadomovinahrvatska.com – again.
Mario Ancic on a Zagreb Tour
Mario Ancic tours Zagreb, 3 minute video
Unemployment in Croatia has fallen to its lowest level in a decade
Unemployment in Croatia has fallen to its lowest level in a decade, according to statistics released Thursday. Unemployment, which peaked at 23.3 percent in the former Yugoslav republic in 2002, dropped to 16 percent, or some 270,000 jobless, according to the state bureau of statistics.
A corner of Croatia becomes 'new Tuscany'
Up and coming … Rovinj on the Istria peninsula. Photograph: Alamy Mrs Grieve and her husband Elliott, who works at an investment bank in the City, have just spent ý200,000 (GBP135,000) on a four-bedroom house in Croatia’s sun-kissed region of Istria, a peninsula on the Adriatic sea with a quarter of a million people. “We heard this was the new Tuscany. But you can’t get places in Tuscany like this any more,” she says.
(E) Silver went to Croatia's Duje Draganja at the European Aquatic Championships
Duje Draganja of Croatia is seen from underwater as he swims in the heats of the men’s 50 m freestyle event at the European Aquatic Championships in Budapest August 5, 2006. Sergiy Breus, the European record holder from Ukraine, retained the 50m butterfly titles in a championship record of 23.41, just 0.03sec outside his best. Silver went to Croatia’s Duje Draganja, on 23.62, with Jakob Andkjaer taking Denmark’s first medal in the event, with 23.77 for third.
(E) Croatia launched production of biodiesel
Croatia launched as of Monday production of biodiesel. Production of the Croatian biodiesel began in the private industrial complex located in Ozalj, which has capacity of 30.000 tons on a yearly basis. The initial quantities are intended for export in Austria and Italy, and to be introduced in the public transportation of the city of Zagreb too.
(E,H) Skarabej – First online museum of lost and discarded family photographs
We are inspired by the beauty and ephemerality. As for us beauty is not just what is new, technically perfect, flat, symmetrical, neat etc. We see beauty in a photograph that failed, rough wall, rusted key, unskilly painted wood and so on. … beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully – Matthew Fox
(E) Admiral Lunney on TV interviewed about Peter Tomich
Admiral Lunney’s TV Interview about Peter Tomich MOH http://www.croatia.org/crown/oldphotos/Lunney RNN TV.wmv
(E) Croatia Officially Condemns Communist Crimes
Croatia Officially Condemns Communist CrimesMonday , 03 July 2006Croatia on Friday joined the countries which have officially condemned communist crimes, with parliament adopting a declaration condemning crimes committed during the communist regime…
(E) Zeljka Suncica Matutinovic, Ph.D. 1966 – 2006
Zeljka Suncica Matutinovic, Ph.D. 1966 – 2006 Zeljka (Suncica) Matutinovic died Sunday, July 2, on Martha’s Vineyard. She was 41. While vacationing on Martha’s Vineyard, she was in a traffic accident…
(E) Croatian Native Speakers needed for work
Croatian Native Speakers needed for workIf anyone is interested in this opening, please contact Brigitte Niquette at testing_job@acclaro.com . Here are the details of the contract position:I’m contacting you from Acclaro, a…
(H) Hrvatski Fizicari PRVI ispred Njemacke i Koreje … Rusije, USA
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(E) Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'
Coreopsis Verticillata Zagreb ‘Zagreb’ can spread in the garden by rhizomes and self-seeding, particularly in moist fertile soils General Culture:Easily grown in dry to medium wet, well-drained soil in full…
(E) Croatia. 27 countries at 2006 International Finn General Assembly
Croatia. 27 voting countries attend 2006 International Finn Association Annual General Assembly Wednesday, 12 July 2006 Corinne McKenzie:The 2006 IFA Annual General Assembly took place on Sunday in the spectacular Archaeological…
(E) Vlasic leaps 2.03m to equal world season lead
Vlasic leaps 2.03m to equal world season lead Sunday 2 July 2006 Somosko, Hungary – The 20th international High Jump meeting which was staged in the square of this Hungarian town on Saturday night (01), was re-christened this year as the “Istvan Gyulai Memorial Competition”, paying respect to the late General Secretary of the IAAF, Istvan Gyulai (
(H) Ivan Dikic dobitnik godisnje nagrade za biomedicinu Zaklade GlaxoSmithKline
Ivan Diki dobitnik godisnje nagrade za biomedicinu Zaklade GlaxoSmithKline 11 srpnja 2006 Hrvatski lije nik i znanstvenik prof. Ivan Diki dobitnik je ovogodisnje nagrade Zaklade za bio
(E) Croatia marks 150th anniversary of Nikola Tesla's birth
Croatia marks 150th anniversary of inventor’s birth A newly erected monument of scientist Nikola Tesla stands in his native village of Smiljan. Croatia has marked the 150th anniversary of the birth…