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- Meandering - Part 1This is the first installment of the book about my travels across America and Europe. In this first installment I wrote about what I believe to be the most beautiful moment of my life, a moment I experienced while abroad in Poland.
- The Polish Pact: How Hitler Could Have Prevented a Western European WarA plan for keeping the Western European powers out of World War II, so Hitler could devote all of Germany's military efforts to wage war on Russia.
- A Guide to Warsaw, PolandWarsaw, Poland is a classic European city, filled with beautiful art, culture and food that is often over-looked by travelers visiting Europe.
- USA Basketball: Team USA Defeats Poland Easily, Will Face Australia on SundayTeam USA will face Australia on Sunday in a fifth place game. The USA, 6-2, defeated Poland 84-47 while Australia, 6-2, defeated Croatia on Saturday.
- Smolensk Crash: One Year LaterOne year after Polish President Lech Kaczynski's plane crashed, Poland is still scarred.
Violent Anti-Semitic Neo-Nazi Finds Out He's JewishSee this short video on Pawel the Polish neo-nazi who discovered he's Jewish. (His wife is too.)
Remembering Ingrid Pit, the Queen of HorrorIngrid Pitt, who became a legendary horror film star in classic horror films of the 1970s, died at the age of 73 in London. Actor Edward X. Young, Pitt's co-star from her last film 'Sea of Dust,' remembers the "Queen of Horror"- Political Effects of Poland's Economic ReformsThis is a research paper about the political effects that the economic reforms in Poland had in the 1980s to the 1990s.
Music Pairings; Dinner and a Song List- Recipes for a Memorable Dining Experience Series; Polish Night, Perogies, Galumpkies and Sobieski Secret RecipeThis is the sixth edition of the dinner and a songlist series articles to pair a music play-list with a meal, along with a recipe for a memorable evening you can share with one or many.
Great Operatic Superproduction in Poland!Where did merciless Turandot sentence suitors to death? At the Wroclaw Olympic Stadium, where the next superproduction of the Wroclaw Opera was staged. Champion Puccini and the genius Znaniecki attracted crowds of music lovers from entire Europe.- How to Obtain Consular Advice on Poland in the UKPolish citizens residing in the UK do not have far to go to obtain consular advice while they are living abroad. The embassy of the Republic of Poland is located in London, where Polish nationals can obtain consular advice.
- How to Obtain a Certificate of No Impediment to Marry in PolandBritish nationals who wish to marry in Poland must prove that any prior marriages have ended in death or divorce and they must also apply for a Certificate of No Impediment (CNI) before they will be allowed to legally marry in Poland.
- The Role of British Embassy Staff If You Fall Ill in PolandSince Poland joined the EU in 2004, British nationals have been streaming into Poland each year to visit and to take up permanent residence.
- How to Register the Birth of a Child in PolandAccording to Polish authorities, the birth of a child in Poland needs to be registered within two weeks of birth.
- Do You Need a Polish Visa?If you are planning a visit to Poland, you should check to see if you require a Polish visa before travel. Nationals from any of the EU, EEA or EFTA countries do not need to obtain a visa to travel to Poland.
What is Poland Anomaly?It's a rare condition that makes the afflicted individual's body asymmetrical. While diagnosed in some newborns, it might not be obvious in other patients until they reach puberty.
A Different Experience from Septermber 11, 2001A week after a trip to the top of the World Trade Center, I watched the building fall.
American Patriots to Occupy Rural Polish TownIn 800 years, the town of Morong in northern Poland has survived several military invasions and epidemics. Since the end of World War II it's been quiet here, but now this rural town finds itself in the headlines.- Wieliczka Salt Mines Near Krakow, PolandOne of the most interesting and compelling places in southern Poland. This is a moving and memorable day trip.
- In Memory of Poland's SorrowsI have never been to Poland. I do not speak one word of Polish. But in honour of one unforgettable Polish citizen who once touched my life, I feel utterly compelled to write this and pay tribute to his beloved Poland after last week's tragic plane crash
- Medical School in PolandI have chosen to pursue my medical education overseas in Poland. I graduated high school and entered into a 6 year program. If all goes according to plan I will be a doctor by the age of 24 and will be able to practice in the USA.
Russia Vs PolandSo, Russia has had ironclad control over natural gas in Europe for a while. They've been particularly brutal about it too-- President of Poland and 95 More Dead in Plane CrashThe Polish president and 95 other people died in a plane crash in Smolensk, Russia.
Plane Crash Kills Polish President, Lech Kaczynski, 96 Others in Delegation to RussiaThe President of Poland, Lech Kaczynski, and several high-ranking Polish military officials were killed early Saturday when their Tupolev-154 aircraft crashed outside of Smolensk, Poland. Authorities have not confirmed an official...- Russian Plane Crash Kills President of Poland Lech KaczynskiA Russian plane crash has Killed President of Poland Lech Kaczynski in a tragic accident
- 2010 Winter Olympic Games: Ski Jumping SummaryThis is a summary of the ski jumping competition at the 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Poland Native Basia Keeping it Upbeat and RealGloria Estefan, Danny de Vito and Rhea Perlman and Liza Minnelli are among the admirers of this talented vocalist.
Free Shows and Activies in Krakow (Cracow), PolandA short description of five free activities someone can enjoy in Krakow, Poland.- Friendliest European City: Gdansk, PolandGdansk, Poland, is part of what they call the Tri Cities which are also made up of Sopot and Gydnia. Gdansk is a lovely historic that sits on the Baltic Sea. It is a town that welcomes travelers with open arms and warm smiles.
Solidarity's Role in the Fall of the Soviet UnionAn informative article portraying the role of Solidarity in the fall of the Soviet Union- Gay Travel Guide to PolandThis article highlights some of the key destinations of interest for international gay travelers to Poland. Focusing on the most interesting Polish cities, this gay travel guide presents an indispensable list of places to hit on your next trek.
A Friend IndeedSometimes you meet people that challenge everything you believe and change your life forever. For me, it was a an Australian I met in Poland.- Irina Sendler - Savior of Jews in the HolocaustI profile Irina Sendler, who saved many Jews in the Holocaust, at great personal risk, and despite being arrested and tortured by the Nazis.
- Betraying Allies to Appease Your Enemies: Obama and the Missile Defense Shield in Eastern EuropeIs scrapping the missile defense shield plan in Eastern Europe really a good idea or is it an insult to our Eastern European allies and an appeasement to Russia?
- President Obama Abadons Missile Defense Network in Poland and Czech RepublicIran's nuclear program has been closely watched around the world, howevever antimissle systems meant to thwart Iran in Poland and Czech Republic have antagonized Russia.
- Christmas in PolandPoland is a magical country with many wonderful Christmas traditions.
- Six Great Churches and Synagogues in PolandSix of Poland's many beautiful churches and synagogues are explored.
- Contrasts of the Labor Movements of Poland and the United StatesA brief history contrasts of the labor movements between Poland and the United States.
- Poland at First Look: The Wonders of PolandThe beauty of Poland one could say, is in the eye of the beholder.
- Five Undiscovered Polish CitiesAren't Polish place names fun? Here are some real tongue-twisters!
