The annual Congress for the New Urbanism (CNU) is the leading venue for new urbanist education, collaboration, and networking. From 1st to 4th of June CNU members from around the world come to Madison / Wisconsin to discuss development practices and ...
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In a meeting with Sweden's Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt, President of the Republic of Lithuania Dalia Grybauskaitė underlined Sweden was one of the key economic partners of Lithuania and the second largest foreign investor in the country.
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During an international workshop on development plans for the city of Suwalki drafts of a future road system were represented. The city managed to combine all different investments and improvements into one plan. So the reorganization of roads, r...
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Finally, after years of discussions pro et contra a dream will come true. On March 10th Notodden’s Mayor Lise Wiik together with 29 other politicians casted their ballot to build the Culture House of Books and Blues. Only 12 politicians voted aga...
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I use low cost airlines like Ryanair and Easyjet a lot. I find them cheap and convenient, and no less reliable than more traditional operators like SAS or British Airways. So I was fascinated to see that the French-language magazine “Constructif” cur...
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The Latvian Association of Local and Regional Governments (LALRG) hosted on 1st and 2nd of March the meeting of foreign affairs coordinators of local government associations from Nordic and Baltic countries in Riga. Amongst others attendees expre...
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The Social Democrats are the biggest winner of Lithuania’s municipal elections. Preliminary results show that the country's ruling parties are facing significant losses.
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Europe's 2020 strategy and Europe’s economy heavily rely on Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) achieving their potential. In the EU, some 23 million SMEs employ 67 percent of the private sector workforce. The Small Business Act (SBA) is the EU...
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The fourth edition of
Suwałki Blues Festival
will be held between the 14th and 16th of July 2011. It will definitely be celebration of blues in this part of Europe. The list of top blues musicians who performed during previo...
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On 18th of March the annual International Conference on „Virtual and Augmented Reality in Education” will be held at Vidzeme University of Applied Sciences in Valmiera, Latvia. The aim of VARE 2011 is to set up an international network of dif...
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