Slovakia

KILL THE POOR
Yahoo! News - USA
The United States has the second-worst infant morality rate in the
industrialized world--behind Latvia, tied with Hungary, Malta, Poland and
Slovakia. ...
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Ukrainian billionaire snaps up stake in 1+1 through CME for $110mln
Kyiv Post - Kyiv,Ukraine
... and Eastern European countries, potentially reaching a combined
population of 90 million: Croatia, the Czech Republic, Romania, Slovakia
and Slovenia. ...
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Crunch time nears for Kosovo
MSNBC - USA
Greece, Spain, Slovakia and Hungary have all voiced concerns in recent
months over the Ahtisaari plan and the precedent it would set for
separatists ...
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Ukrainian highlanders: Hutsuls, Boikos, and Lemkos
UNIAN News Agency - Kiev,Ukraine
It is not used widely in the Presov region of Slovakia. The intrinsic
conservatism of the Lemkos preserved them from Polonization but at the same
time ...
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CEE banking markets break through trillion Euro ceiling
The Asian Banker (subscription) - Singapore
Slovakia recorded the lowest increase, which still amounted to a notable 10
per cent. The model, introduced last year to forecast the long-term
development ...
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Eastern Europe faces generation crisis
International Herald Tribune - France
Between 2000 and 2025, the share of the population over 65 will grow by
more than 60 percent in the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia.
...
<http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/08/30/business/labor.php>
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Britain 17th in world's quality of life index
Telegraph.co.uk - United Kingdom
The country is absent from the top 40 index of hospital beds per 1000
people - although Slovakia, Cuba and Belarus all make the list.
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The Vineyard's Bulgarian connection
Martha&#39;s Vineyard Times - Vineyard Haven,MA,USA
Slovakia, which joined the European Union (EU) in 2004, has a generally
stronger economy with a GDP per capita of $18200, according to the CIA. ...
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Bulgaria's flat tax conundrum
Sofia Echo - Bulgaria
Advocates of the idea hope Bulgaria will duplicate the success of Slovakia.
The country enacted the 19 per cent corporate tax rate in 2004 and since,
...
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O2 Slovakia to put first 400 base stations into operation
Telecom Paper (subscription) - Houten,Netherlands
... in Slovakia's individual regions on a step-by-step basis. It is
currently focusing network construction on areas with the highest
population density.
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