If Croatian streets and squares could talk, what a thrilling story they could tell about the meaning of all the name changes, and the dramatic, bloody, and tragic history that lies beneath. In my book, One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest , I decided to “freeze history”, at least for a brief moment. I gambled on posthumous recognition for my efforts, fully aware that any such appreciation in Croatia is always fleeting, and never long-lasting.
Category: Data
Abortion in Croatia is Down 90% Since 1989
Croatia has experienced a very dramatic drop in the abortion rate from 1989 when the nation’s 51,289 abortions were nearly equal to the number of live births. The latest statistics, from 2005, indicate there were 4,563 abortions – a drop of nearly 90% since 1989. Significantly the law on abortion has not changed.
Basketball players from Croatia and Bosna-Herzegovina in the US
Toni Kukoc (left) played in the NBA for the Milwaukee Bucks. Have you ever stopped and wondered how many players there are from Croatia and Bosnia-Herzegovina at the university level in the United States? It is an impressive list.
JAVNO.org Croatian website in English that shows up daily on Google search for news
The portal is also available in English, which allows us to reach out to users who speak other languages as well as to foreign citizens residing in Croatia.
II. kongres hrvatskih znanstvenika iz domovine i inozemstva
U Splitu je od 7. do 10. svibnja 2007. održan Drugi kongres hrvatskih znanstvenika iz domovine i inozemstva. Kongres se odvijao u pet tematskih cjelina: Europski i međunarodni projekti, Suradnja s gospodarstvom i tehnologijski projekti, Razvoj znanstvenih institucija, Strateški okvir razvoja znanosti do 2010., Privlačenje pozornosti medija na znanstvene teme.
Croatian World Calendar – Hrvatski Svjetski Kalendar, coming soon, uskoro
Svi dogadjaji na jednom mjestu Formated for CROWN by Nenad Bach Distributed by www.Croatia.org This message is intended for Croatian Associations / Institutions and their Friends in Croatia and in the World. The opinions…
Brigham Young University is seeking contributions of digital Croatian historical documents
EuroDocs is a portal to European primary historical documents. Please consider this a call and an invitation to join the EuroDocs family to help build primary historical documentation online for the European country or countries of your choice. You can request a password, after which you are invited to contribute as few or as many links to historical documents online as you like.
Studia Croatica moved to www.studiacroatica.org
www.studiacroatica.org
Croatian Gallery 2005
Croatian Gallery 2005 is a web collection of photos and articles representing some of the most interesting features of Croatian history, culture and science. It shows that Croatia is not at all a small country, as many say. Its contributions in many fields of human activities are outstanding.
(E) Central and Eastern European Online Library
Central and Eastern European Online LibraryDear Mr. Bach ,We are happy to let you know that the Central and Eastern European Online Library continues to grow, adding new titles and more…
(E) Croatians in Las Vegas
Welcome to the Croatian – American Club Las Vegas, Nevada www.lasvegascroatians.com The Croatian – American Club of Las Vegas, Nevada is a non-profit organization founded in 1983 by Croatian…
(E) CroatiaBlog Launched
CroatiaBlog Launched There is no waiting anymore. This is CroatiaBlog on CROWN. It will become CroatiaBlog.com in a near future, but as of now…microphone is yours. This is one…
(E) Croatian History by Darko Zubrinic – New Web Page
Croatian History Darko Zubrinic’s pages that amazed all of us. Now under one domain namewww.CroatianHistory.net. I bought this address and passed it onto Darko, because nobody that I know deserves…
(E) 1.2 million internet users in Croatia
1.2 million internet users in CroatiaTelecom Paper , Netherlands 34.4 percent or 1.2 million people of the Croatian population older than 15 years uses internet at least once per month, according…
(E) Lone Star Croatian Club of Texas has new web site
Lone Star Croatian Club of Texas has new web site Dear Croatian organizations, Please be advised that the Lone Star Croatian Club of Texas has new web site on the Internet. www.croatianlsclub.com The Lone Star Croatian Club (LSCC) is a non-profit organization located in Houston, TX that gathers people of Croatian origin and friends of Croatia. New address is: Lone Star Croatian club P.O.B 421844 Houston, TX 77242-1844 New web address is: www.croatianlsclub.com e-mail:croatiantx@yahoo.com New President of the club is: Mladen (Mike) Sic Thank you Unaprijed vam se zahvaljujem , Mike Sic Phone (832) 277-0189 Fax (281) 395-5396
(E,H) Language, Jezik, Dictionary, Rijecnik
Language – Dictionary.com For each word you are not sure how to spell or do not understand the meaning, or simple you are not sure, you can use the modern…
(H,E) BOOKSTORE “Croatian Book” for SALE
BOOKSTORE “Croatian Book” for SALEhttp://www.personal.kent.edu/~knamjesn/knjizara/knjizara.html Croatian Book Store Inventoryhttp://www.personal.kent.edu/~knamjesn/knjizara/i.html CRO Dictionary (English-Croatian)http://www.personal.kent.edu/~knamjesn/dic.html
(H,E) Besplatna SMS poruka, Free SMS message to Croatia
Besplatna SMS poruka, Free SMS message to Croatia http://varazdinske-toplice.freeservers.com/custom3.html
(E) Feedback Data
This is one place where we react: USE IT FEEDBACK DATA Sources for Yahoo! News vary by subject. Reuters, the Associated Press, and AFP provide news in almost all categories on…