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Polish press conference on visa waiver
A press conference will be held this Sunday, February 12th at 11 a.m. at the Polish Museum of America at 984 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago.
6 hrs ago | Arab News
Europeans gather to champion Internet freedoms
WARSAW, Poland: Protesters took to the freezing cold streets of several European cities Saturday to voice anger at an international copyright treaty they fear will lead to a blocking of content on the Internet.
11 hrs ago | American Reporter
Ar Archives: 2001 Trove of Cia Documents Told of Soviet Weakness
WASHINGTON, March 16-18, 2001 -- Editor's Note : At the turn of the century, a batch of recently declassified analyses by the Central Intelligence Agency offered new insight into U.S. intelligence during the Cold War.
15 hrs ago | New Rochelle Talk
Jewish-Catholic Studies Seminars at Iona College
Shared Roots, Divergent Paths Series, Intermarriage: Catholic and Jewish Perspectives Monday, February 13, 7:30 pm, Thomas J. Burke Lounge, Spellman Hall Reverend James Lougran Director Graymoor of the Ecumenical and Interreligious Institute, Rabbi Gordon Tucker Senior Rabbi of Temple Israel Center in White Plains, and Dr.
19 hrs ago | Marshall Independent
SMSU's Pichaske nominated for literary award
In his professional life, Southwest Minnesota State University English professor David Pichaske describes his routine as "I teach, write my own stuff, publish other people's stuff and I travel." This past week, Pichaske left for Poland where he'll teach at the Academy of International Studies, a private university in Lodz, until August.
Just Released: "Green Bear Corporation Poland Sp.z o.o. - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review"
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Former Polish president tours Lincoln Museum
The Nobel Prize-winning president who helped end communist control of Poland toured a museum Friday dedicated to the president who helped end slavery in the United States.
A mother who threw her stillborn baby onto the fire after going into labour at home is facing five years in jail, say prosecutors in Warsaw, Poland.
Poland leaves main interest rate untouched
Poland's rate-setting Monetary Policy Council left the headline interest rate unchanged for the eighth month when it convened earlier this week.
Anthony J. Bajdek, President of the Friends of Kosciuszko at West...
The Foundation to Illuminate Americas Heroes announced today the addition of Anthony J. Bajdek, President/Founder of the American Association of the Friends of Kosciuszko at West Point, to the growing list of members of the International Advisory Board of the Foundation, whose purpose it is to develop a Hollywood feature film telling the ... (more)
Poll shows Poland's ruling party losing support
WARSAW, Poland — A new poll shows Poland's ruling pro-business party losing popularity as it pushes ahead with austerity measures aimed at controlling debt.
# 631 #, a photo from Wielkopolskie, West
Glogowko is a settlement in the administrative district of Gmina Piaski, within Gostyn County, Greater Poland Voivodeship, in west-central Poland.
Charles Baum, 91, survivor and celebrated chicken farmer
The Polish-born Holocaust survivor made his way to Northern California after the war, started out small, and eventually built his business into one of Sonoma County's largest poultry processors.
Freedom hero Lech Walesa honored in Illinois
Wednesday, the Illinois General Assembly passed a House Joint Resolution 58 , honoring Polish freedom hero Lech Walesa and distinguishing February 9, 2012 as Lech Walesa Day in Illinois.
Gdynia port plans z .451 million overhaul
The Port of Gdynia Authority , the entity which manages the city's port, has announced plans to spend over z3.451 million between 2012 and 2014 on various repair and modernization projects, reported Puls Biznesu .
Poland's president honors Nobel poet at funeral
A funeral held for Nobel-winning poet Wislawa Szymborska drew more than 1,000 people to a snowy cemetery on Thursday, and Poland's president praised her for producing verse that allowed readers to see the "tiniest particles of beauty" in everyday life.
Poland: Homeless Dying in the Bitter Cold
Police in Warsaw and other cities have encouraged the homeless and indigent into shelters while the brutal cold snap lasts.
Popgun Presents Point Reyes Record Release Party at Glasslands Gallery 29
About the band: POINT REYES lived in Warsaw, Poland, from April to September 2011, supported in part by a Fulbright grant awarded to bandleader Asa Horvitz.
Monetary Policy Council leaves...
Poland's Monetary Policy Council kept rates on hold for their seventh consecutive sitting, having given clear and numerous signals that rate stability remains the proper approach while inflation remains well above target.
When irrational fear takes over
Are you afraid of spiders, dentists or flying? If you have such a phobia, you're not alone.
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