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Month: September 2014

Leisure 

Film review: The Giver

September 11, 2014September 11, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

A little knowledge can go a long way, but once we’ve bitten the apple, there is no turning back. Although

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Leisure 

Film review: And So It Goes

September 11, 2014September 11, 2014 Andre Crous of The Prague Post

There was an episode of Seinfeld where Elaine has seen and thoroughly despised The English Patient. Unfortunately, everyone around her

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Bulgaria 

Corporate Commercial Bank: Two months on, key questions remain

September 11, 2014May 10, 2024 Alex Bivol CCB affair

Two months after the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) made its bombastic announcement about the alleged embezzlement at the Corporate Commercial

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Bulgaria 

Campaign trail: Millions for media and farces on Facebook in Bulgaria’s elections

September 11, 2014September 14, 2014 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Bulgarian election 2014, Media

Spending on advertising in the media passed the million leva mark just a few days after the start of the

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Bulgaria 

Varna considering appealing against choice of Plovdiv as 2019 European Capital of Culture – report

September 11, 2014September 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, Sofia, Varna, Veliko Turnovo

Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Varna, one of three on the shortlist for European Capital of Culture 2019 that lost

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World 

US, Russia to discuss alleged nuclear treaty violations

September 11, 2014September 11, 2014 VOANews Russia

The State Department is leading a U.S. delegation that will meet with Russian officials in Moscow Thursday to discuss Russia’s

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Europe 

Ukraine’s Naftogaz says it faces ‘temporary halt’ in gas supplies from Poland

September 11, 2014 The Kyiv Post energy, Poland, Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s Naftogaz said it was informed by its Polish partner Gaz System S.A. about a “forced temporary halt of gas

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Europe 

Ukraine’s president: Separatist east will stay part of Ukraine

September 10, 2014September 10, 2014 VOANews Russia, Ukraine

Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko said he will submit a bill to parliament next week granting parts of the separatist east

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian leaders welcome Georgieva’s appointment to European Commission senior post

September 10, 2014September 12, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

Bulgaria’s top state and government leaders have welcomed the September 10 announcement that the country’s European Commission nominee, Kristalina Georgieva,

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