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9 hrs ago | Shaan.typepad.com

Estonia : All soldiers will eat the same

The Estonian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday it had decided to scrap the practice of supplying soldiers over 190 cms in height with additional food.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia,

Wed Dec 30, 2009

RIA Novosti

Two-headed calf born in Estonia

A two-headed calf has been born at a farm in the eastern Estonian city of Tartu, the EER news portal has said.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia, Offbeat

Tue Dec 29, 2009

Shaan.typepad.com

2001-08-19 : Carmen Kass : I'm the richest girl in Estonia

As far as Communist dissenters go , Carmen Kass has a better figure than Lech Walesa and has been on more Vogue covers than Vaclav Havel.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia, Estonia Travel, Carmen Kass,

Mon Dec 28, 2009

Let's be smart

Ticket selling for Estonian Air summer traffic season has begun

Although there is still time till the beginning of the summer season, Estonian Air offers the possibility to purchase flight tickets with favourable fares already now.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia,

Sun Dec 27, 2009

Groong Armenian News Network

A Supermarket In Estonia: The Best Sort Of Eastward Expansion

Date : Sat, 26 Dec 2009 12:01:42 +0400 A SUPERMARKET IN ESTONIA: THE BEST SORT OF EASTWARD EXPANSION The Economist Dec 25 2009 FOOD in Europe's ex-communist countries has an undeservedly bad reputation: stodgy peasant fare ruined by the culinary commissars of the planned economy.

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Related Topix: Travel, Estonia Travel, Estonia, Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread, Wine, Drink

Sat Dec 26, 2009

Shaan.typepad.com

Estonia ends cooperation with the Czech on War of Freedom Monument

The ministry will now declare a state procurement contest to find a new company to fix the monument.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia,

Fri Dec 25, 2009

Shaan.typepad.com

Autoliv closes plants, keeps Norma in Estonia

The car safety equipment producer Autoliv , majority owner of Estonian Norma, is closing its plans all over the world; Norma plant in Tallinn will not be closed but workers have to spend the end of the year 2009 and January at a forced vacations, National Broadcasting/LETA reports.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia,

Thu Dec 24, 2009

The Economist

Europe.view: A supermarket in Estonia

FOOD in Europe's ex-communist countries has an undeservedly bad reputation: stodgy peasant fare ruined by the culinary commissars of the planned economy.

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Related Topix: Travel, Estonia Travel, Estonia, Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread, Wine, Drink

Wed Dec 23, 2009

Let's be smart

Icebreaking work starts in Parnu bay in Estonia

Starting December 28, all ships that enter or exit the PA rnu port and are serviced by the icebreaker must have ice class 1C according to Lloyd`s registry or a similar ice class of other classification organizations and the main engine capacity has to be at least 1,600 kW.

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Related Topix: World News, Estonia

Tue Dec 22, 2009

Shaan.typepad.com

Tallinn-Istanbul airline will be opened in spring

Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu promised last week that in spring a direct flight between Tallinn and Istanbul will be opened .

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Related Topix: Turkey, World News, Middle East, Estonia, Europe, Travel, Turkey Travel, Estonia Travel, NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

Mon Dec 21, 2009

Let's be smart

Kristi Kuudisiim in Parnu over Christmas

Estonian model Kristi Kuudisiim , who lives in Ranelagh with boyfriend Paul, is flying back to chilly Parnu for Christmas before returning in the new year for friend Conrad Gallagher 's opening party for his new restaurant on Aungier Street, Dublin ...

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, World News, Estonia,

Sat Dec 19, 2009

Helsingin Sanomat

Sofi Oksanen named Person of the Year in Estonia

Sofi Oksanen is a thoroughly positive person, said Merit Kopli , the Editor-in-Chief of Postimees , the largest daily newspaper in Estonia.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia,

Fri Dec 18, 2009

XtraMSN Real Estate

Estonian Christmas market offers anti-crisis cheer

Locked in one of Europe's deepest recessions, Estonians in dire need of some anti-crisis cheer are flocking to their capital's annual Christmas market, a magnet for locals and tourists alike.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia,

Thu Dec 17, 2009

Examiner.com

Best European Christmas markets: Tallinn

Currently in its eighth year, the Tallinn Christmas Market is one of Europe's youngest markets.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, World News, Estonia, Europe

Tue Dec 15, 2009

CiteULike

Assessment of abandoned agricultural land resource for bio-energy production in Estonia

Soils of abandoned areas are generally of low quality and thereby limited suitability for crop production; as a result soilcrop suitability analyses could form the basis of knowledge-based bio-energy planning.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Europe, World News, Estonia,

Sun Dec 13, 2009

Tehran Times

"Persian Cats" scoops awards at Black Nights filmfest

Iranian film a oeNo One Knows about Persian Catsa won three awards at the 13th Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival, which was held in Estonia from November 27 to December 6. The film received the jury prize for cinematographically capturing underground contemporary life in Iran.

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Related Topix: World News, Estonia, Europe

Fri Dec 11, 2009

The News

DNA test turns Estonian pastor into multi-millionaire

TALLINN: An Estonian pastor has struck it rich after a DNA test proved that he was the son of one of the Baltic state's wealthiest men, according to a news report Thursday.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia,

Thu Dec 10, 2009

Let's be smart

By 2011 Estonia will belong to the premier league of research and development

Prime Minister Andrus Ansip said, to the Riigikogu, that the state has increased investments into research and development, which means that by 2011 the total amount will reach two per-cent of EstoniaA s gross domestic product.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia, Andrus Ansip,

Let's be smart

Estonian Air awarded with Platinum-Airline status

International Air Transport Association awarded Estonian Air with Platinum-Airline status .

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia,

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Seattle Times

Rick Steves' Europe | Estonia's Tallinn is like a Petri dish of capitalism

Tallinn's Town Hall Square marks the heart of the medieval lower town. It's amazing what a stretch of water can do.

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Related Topix: Europe, World News, Estonia, Travel, Estonia Travel, Sweden Travel, Finland, Finland Travel

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