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8 hrs ago | Let's be smart

Police arrest Estonian businessman on suspicion of human trafficking

Controversial Estonian businessman Indrek Mandre was arrested on Friday on suspicion that he had mediated Estonian women for work in striptease clubs and solicited prostitution, writes Eesti Paevaleht daily.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Metroactive

Promoters are preparing for a high turnout for Madonna's just-announced world tour.

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City Paper's Baltics Worldwide

Rakvere meat industry boss will work in Finnish owner firm

The manager of Estonia's largest meat industry Rakvere Lihakombinaat Anne Mere will start working in the company's Finnish owner firm HKScan and will be replaced by Tallegg's manager Teet Soorm in RLK, LETA/National Broadcasting reports.... Read more...

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The Baltic Times

Thousands of Estonians want to protest against ACTA - The Baltic Times

Non-profit organisation Estonian Internet Community recently opened a Web page dedicated to the Anti-Counterfeit Trade Agreement and announced that thousands of people are ready to protest against ACTA this Saturday[Feb. 11], Postimees writes.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

Let's be smart

Estonia to celebrate 94th Anniversary

Celebration of the 94th Anniversary of the Republic of Estonia will take place all over the state on February 24.

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PR-inside.com

Incap Corporation: Changes in the organisation of Incap Group

Incap Corporation Stock Exchange Release 9 February 2012 at 9 a.m. CHANGES IN THE ORGANISATION OF INCAP GROUP Mr Jari Koppelo will take over the responsibility of Incap Group's both business units - Energy efficiency and Well-being solutions - as from 1 March 2012.

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Wed Feb 08, 2012

Let's be smart

Spanish "Hello Kitty" factory says hello to Tallinn

Spanish manufacturer Atienza & Climent Group will open a new factory in Tallinn next week specializing in the production of plastic toys, including those under the popular Hello Kitty brand.

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The Baltic Times

Eesti in brief - 2012-02-09 - The Baltic Times

The Estonian government approved on Feb. 2 a bill that aims to expand treatments, including chemical castration, to sexual offenders, as a part of the punitive system, reports National Broadcasting.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

Let's be smart

An undersea passage across the Gulf of Finland ?

Entering the train in Helsinki's Pasila, passengers would be whisked to Tallinn in less than an hour.

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City Paper's Baltics Worldwide

Tallinn is Capital of European Law 2012

In Europe, it has become a custom to designate European Capitals of Culture, an honor that has been bestowed on Estonia's capital Tallinn for 2011.

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Bloomberg

Estonia's Inflation Accelerated for First Time in Five Months on Tariffs

Estonian inflation accelerated for the first time in five months in January because of tariff increases for electricity and heating and higher fuel costs.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

Let's be smart

Austria's Distelberger and Latvia's Ikauniece win in Tallinn

Austria's 21-year-old Dominik Distelberger had a strong second day to win the men's heptathlon with 5803 points at the International Combined Events Meeting in the Estonian capital of Tallinn on Saturday.

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Deseret News

Snow traps thousands in Bosnian villages

SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina - Bosnia used helicopters on Sunday to evacuate the sick and deliver food to thousands of people left stranded by its heaviest snowfall ever, while Pope Benedict XVI donned an overcoat to bless the few pilgrims who braved Rome's unusually cold weather to visit St.

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Fri Feb 03, 2012

PR-inside.com

"Nordecon International AS (NCN1T) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review" Published

Nordecon International AS is one of the leading civil and infrastructure builders in the Estonian market.

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Thu Feb 02, 2012

City Paper's Baltics Worldwide

Borg in Tallinn: Swedish banks should treat Baltic States as their homeland

Swedish finance minister Anders Borg during his visit to Tallinn yesterday had a meeting with the Estonian finance minister Jurgen Ligi; Borg stated that the large Swedish banks should behave in Estonia and other Baltic states as if it was their home, the Estonian news portal BBN reports referring to Eesti Paevaleht daily.... Read more...

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BusinessWeek

Why Estonia Loves the Euro

A little more than a year ago, the tiny Baltic state of Estonia adopted the euro - at a time when the Greek crisis, and the Irish, Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian crises, were exposing the common currency's weaknesses.

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Memex 1.1

Are we really "evolution's biggest mistake"?

To Corpus Christi for a CSaP lecture by Jaan Tallinn , Chief Engineer of Skype. Since he's the Estonian programmer behind Kazaa and then a lead architect of Skype, I expect him to be talking about VoIP or some such geeky topic.

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Transworld

Simple Session 12: March 31

The annual Simple Session skateboarding contest will take place on March 31 and April 1 in Tallinn, Estonia.

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Wed Feb 01, 2012

Let's be smart

Tartu peace treaty celebrated with choral classics and golden oldies

On February 2, the nation celebrates the 92nd anniversary of the signing of the Tartu Peace Treaty which in 1920 ended the War of Independence.

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The Baltic Times

The meaning of wine and bread through the centuries - The Baltic Times

The past has always been something intriguing, hiding the secrets of history. People try to reveal these secrets and create a full picture about society which lived even centuries ago.

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