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Chimes: Central Europe after 20

doug — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 03:19:17 GMT

My niece, Emma, writing about her perspective after spending a couple months in Hungary and other parts of Eastern Europe.

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Romani people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

misaacs — Mon, 06 Apr 2009 22:02:05 GMT

Quoted: westward migration, possibly in waves, is believed to have occurred between 500 A.D. and 1000 A.D. ... The persecution of the Romanies reached a peak during World War II in the Porajmos, the genocide perpetrated by the Nazis during the Holocaust.

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Roman France - Finding the Traces Left by an Empire

misaacs — Mon, 18 May 2009 19:56:00 GMT

Quoted: Set aside for a moment images of Provence’s lavender fields, the Riviera’s beaches and Marseille’s bouillabaisse. The southeastern swath of the country seems as crammed with ancient Rome as Rome itself: temples, theaters, amphitheaters, aqueducts, roads, arches, monuments, mosaics and every sort of object from daily life.

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The New Leipzig School

misaacs — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:38:00 GMT

Saw some of their work in an exhbition at Frye ...

Quoted: When the painters who are now the young lions of the international art scene enrolled at the venerable Art Academy in Leipzig in the early 1990's, they wanted to study art as it was taught for centuries ...

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Four Beautiful Places You Should See in Rome

hilariobarbosa — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 11:46:41 GMT

After all, you know that Rome is famous with fountains. Most of the them date back to Mediveal ages. There are also many historical places ...

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Europe mocks 'half-baked Alaskan' Palin - CNN.com

ms.kruse — Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:58:17 GMT

I find it hard to have a conversation for 5 minutes with anyone this uninterested in the world outside of the U.S. There are definitely two Americas and Palin represents the worst of the one that the rest of the world knows us by. And we wonder why they hate us.

Quoted: For Europeans ... the turning point probably came with the appearance on the Katie Couric show when Palin confessed to not having had a passport until 2006. Europeans are appalled at the thought that someone who wants to be vice president of the most powerful nation on earth had so little interest in the rest of a world which is so vitally affected by the decisions of the man, or woman, in the White House.

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social101 — Wed, 30 Apr 2008 17:44:29 GMT

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European Weekly | YOUR BRIDGE BETWEEN EUROPE AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST

mike — Fri, 16 May 2008 18:57:37 GMT

We met the operators of this Seattle ex-patriot web site. It's actually heavily visited and there looks to be a lot of useful information here for the ex-pat community in Seattle.

Quoted: Directory of European Businesses and Products in the Pacific Northwest, The bridge between Europe and the Pacific Northwest

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Hidden European Neighborhoods - MSN Travel Articles

ms.kruse — Fri, 02 May 2008 20:48:46 GMT

Quoted: From London to Istanbul, we highlight five secret – and affordable – districts filled with character and authenticity, where it’s easy to slip in, slow ...

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* USE-IT * TOURIST INFO FOR YOUNG PEOPLE *** BRUSSELS BRUGES ANTWERP GHENT MECHELEN LEUVEN

onlymaureen — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 03:22:53 GMT

Quoted: Brussels Bruges Antwerp Ghent: low budget tourist information for young people. Visit Brussels, Bruges, Antwerp and Ghent off the beaten track!

ps. really cool!

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Europe: Recently Popular Faves

Chimes: Central Europe after 20

Romani people - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Roman France - Finding the Traces Left by an Empire

The New Leipzig School

Four Beautiful Places You Should See in Rome

Europe mocks 'half-baked Alaskan' Palin - CNN.com

Things To Put In A Blog

European Weekly | YOUR BRIDGE BETWEEN EUROPE AND THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST

Hidden European Neighborhoods - MSN Travel Articles

*** USE-IT *** TOURIST INFO FOR YOUNG PEOPLE *** BRUSSELS BRUGES ANTWERP GHENT MECHELEN LEUVEN

* USE-IT * TOURIST INFO FOR YOUNG PEOPLE *** BRUSSELS BRUGES ANTWERP GHENT MECHELEN LEUVEN