The Polish-Lithuanian Diplomatic War And Its Possible Consequences – Analysis

Source: Eurasia Review

It is diplomatic war between Warsaw and Vilnius after Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė is reported to have taken a swipe at Poland during a visit to the US. While speaking to a gathering of the Lithuanian ...
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Turkish defense industry set to boost economy

Source: Today's Zaman

“The industry has been developing by leaps and bounds. We may be one of the driving forces behind the Turkish economy in a couple of years,” Nail Kurt, vice chairman of the Defense and Aviation Industry Exporters Union, has told Sunday’s Zaman. ...
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L&T to scale down hiring

Source: Business Standard

In the last financial year, wage hikes and increase in manpower pushed up L&T's staff costs by 29 per cent to Rs 3,664 crore from Rs 2,830 crore the year before. Construction and engineering company Larsen and Toubro Ltd (L&T), which hired around 5,000 p ...
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Eurovision Song Contest: NATO and Western Oil Giants Behind the Stage of Euro Trash Spectacle

Source: Global Research

The Eurovision Song Contest tonight watched by over 120 million TV viewers may be seen as a fun spectacle a carnival of kitsch as one commentator put it but off stage there are deadly serious political and eco ...
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Russia’s drinking habits today – still hooked on vodka, or do they prefer vino?, Mikhail Loginov

Source: openDemocracy

According to the Old Russian chronicle ‘The Tale of Times Past’, in 988, Prince Vladimir I decided to give up paganism and held auditions to choose a religion for Kievan Rus. The envoys sent to Kiev by the major religions of the time each ...
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Higher-grade uranium traces found in Iran

Source: The Tennessean

VIENNA Inspectors have located radioactive traces at an Iranian underground bunker, the U.N. atomic agency said Friday a finding that could mean Iran has moved closer to reaching the uranium threshold needed to ...
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Tougher Bodies and Minds

Source: Town Hall

Are we tough enough? I'm working on a piece about the root of our problems and our ability or inability to endure pain. The thing is becoming an opus. On that note, the essential question around the world is how tough people are and how much they ...
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An American view: Happy Birthday, War of 1812

Source: Hamilton Spectator

This year marks the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812, a fact that may elude all but the most committed enthusiasts of America’s more obscure wars. Don’t expect coverage to compete with or even register alongside the steady ...
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LETTER: St. Louis speaker misrepresented

Source: New Haven Register

I was dramatically misrepresented in the article “Religious conference at Milford City Hall draws concerns,” even with the insertion of a fabricated, outlandish quotation. I care about all, regardless of race, religio ...
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