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Tuesday | RIA Novosti

US Photographer Captures Soviet Past, Lithuanian Life in Rural Discos

Seattle photographer Andrew Miksys was in the eastern Lithuanian village of Svencionys in 2000 when he spotted young people walking into a Soviet-era cultural center.

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Tuesday | City Paper's Baltics Worldwide

Klaipedos Nafta's plan for LNG terminal construction approved by authority

Lithuania-based oil company Klaipedos Nafta announced that the Special Plan for Construction of the Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal, Related Infrastructure and Gas Pipeline was approved by the Order of the Energy Minister of the Republic of Lithuania, dated June 13, 2013, informed LETA the company.... Read more...

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Tuesday | City Paper's Baltics Worldwide

Fortum Klaipeda doesn't bring much price reduction for heating

While implementing the project of Fortum Klaipeda power-station, which gets the heat from burning waste and biofuel, the focus was put on the possibility to gain independence from Russian gas and to reduce the heat price in Lithuania, reports LETA/ELTA, referring to Vakaru ekspresas.

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Tuesday | Independent.ie

Happy, popular little girl was all set to embark on new adventure

IRELAND was the only home she ever knew, but plans had been made for little Enrika Lubyte to embark on a new life in Lithuania where her parents came from.

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

PR-inside.com

"AB Pieno Zvaigzdes - Company Capsule" Published

Canadean's "AB Pieno Zvaigzdes - Company Capsule" contains in depth information and data about the company and its operations.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

TrekEarth

Baltic desert

This is the Parnidis Dune, a several kilometres long sand dune with a greatest height of approximately 52 metres, on the Curonian Spit on the Lithuanian and Russian Baltic coast.

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Sat Jun 15, 2013

Daily Mail

Debris of a dead empire : The bleak village discos of Lithuania...

Condensation mists up the windows, and neon lights bounce off the mildewy walls, but these small discos are still a magnet for young people living in the rural villages of Lithuania.

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Scotsman.com

Foundation of Hearts makes plea for fresh pledges

A supporters' group fighting to seize ownership of Hearts last night survived a rigorous test of its credentials - but left fans fearing the club was doomed to administration.

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Fri Jun 14, 2013

GlobeNewswire

On the resolutions of the Board

Vilnius, Lithuania, 2013-06-14 15:06 CEST -- On June 14, 2013 the Board of the public joint - stock company a zVilniaus baldai" received a proposal from the Company's shareholder - the public joint stock company a zInvalda LT", holding 39,352 percent of votes in the Company's General Shareholders Meeting - to pay dividends for the period shorter ... (more)

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Thu Jun 13, 2013

City Paper's Baltics Worldwide

Parties of Rail Baltica project support model proposed by Lithuania

A meeting of the Rail Baltica Task Force which ended in Riga yesterday and which was attended also by a representative of the European Commission discussed a proposal for a more effective implementation of the project.

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Wed Jun 12, 2013

The Baltic Times

Grybauskaite positive on energy - The Baltic Times

On June 11, Lithuania's President Dalia Grybauskaite said in her annual report that only recently has Lithuania started to reason on its own in energy matters; in addition, there is still a lack of independent and competent specialists available for decision-making.

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The Baltic Times

Lietuva in brief - 2013-06-13 - The Baltic Times

Gene Zolotarev on how to destabilize the EU financial system and re-draw the map of Europe in three easy steps Chairman of the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats and former Prime Minister Andrius Kubilius says that the new government came unprepared, and is having problems with the coalition partner the Labor Party , which is currently ... (more)

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Forum News Portal

Kyiv to host International Business Conference

The Cabinet of Ministers initiated holding of the International Business Conference "Ukraine and Partners" in Kyiv on June 13-14, 2013, which is to become regular, Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov said during the Cabinet's meeting, ForUm correspondent reports.

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Mon Jun 10, 2013

EUobserver

[Focus] Taking on Gazprom: Lithuania's battle for energy independence

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GlobeNewswire

New Board Member of Klaip -dos Nafta, AB subsidiary LITGAS, UAB elected

We hereby inform that on 7th June 2013, the Supervisory Council of Klaipedos nafta, AB, code 110648893, registered at Buriu st.

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Fri Jun 07, 2013

GlobeNewswire

Notice on Convocation of the Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of Klaip -dos Nafta AB

We hereby inform you that on the initiative and by the decision of the Board of AB KlaipA-dos nafta, code 110648893, registered at BuriA3 st.

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GlobeNewswire

YIT to construct a Prisma shopping centre in Vilnius, Lithuania

YIT has initiated a new property development project by launching the construction of a Prisma shopping centre for SOK in Vilnius.

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Thu Jun 06, 2013

The Journal of Commerce Online

Klaipeda Port's Container Volume Rose in May

Container throughput for Lithuania's KlaipA-da Port totaled 33,030 20-foot-equivalent units in May, rising 5.8 percent, or 1,811 TEUs, from 31,219 TEUs in May 2012.

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Newsfile Lithuania

Secretary General of the Council of Europe Pays a Visit to Lithuania...

The visit of the Secretary-General includes meetings with the President of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaite, the Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevicius, the Deputy Speaker of the Seimas Gediminas Kirkilas, the Seimas Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, and the Lithuanian Foreign Minister.

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City Paper's Baltics Worldwide

Poorest people in Lithuania's Panevezys, best situation in Klaipeda

After computing the misery index of the five largest cities in Lithuania that is, Vilnius, Kaunas, Klaipeda, Panevezys and Siauliai, it was revealed that the worst economic situation should be in Panevezys, says the latest SEB Bank review of the households in the five largest Lithuania's cities, informs LETA/ELTA.... Read more...

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