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	Belarusian National Republic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Belarusian People's Republic (Belarusian: Белару́ская Наро́дная Рэспу́бліка, eng.
		The Belarusian People's Republic was pronounced on March 25, 1918 during World War I, when Belarus was occupied by the Germans according to the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk.
		The areas were claimed because of a Belarusian majority according to demographic research, although there were also numbers of Lithuanians, Poles and people speaking pidgins of Belarusian, Lithuanian and Polish, as well as many Jews, mostly in towns and cities (in some towns they made up a majority).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Belarusian_People's_Republic (427 words)

	Belarusian Women as seen Through an Era
		Analyses of groups of people who were unemployed in 1996 show that 26.3% people left their jobs of their own free will, 22.8% were dismissed due to staff cutbacks, 11.4% had just left school or higher education, and 39.5% for other reasons.
		People in particular need of social security can receive retraining as a priority, for instance people who have been jobless for a long period, young people, people with physical and mental disabilities, single parents, parents with numerous children, and women bringing up children who are not yet going to school.
		One third of the people surveyed were stopped from doing this due to a lack of contacts in the trade sector, one third lacked any contacts at all, one fifth were worried by instability in the republic, and another fifth were afraid of registration formalities or unfamiliar with privatisation mechanisms.
	un.by /en/publications/thema/belwomen/19-02-04-4.html (15380 words)

	ABM -- The Belarusian Language - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
		Belarusian is an Indo-European language, one of the East Slavic languages, along with Russian and Ukrainian.
		Belarusians from the western part of the country (and the surrounding, historical ethnic areas of neighboring countries) often prefer the Lacinka (Latsinka) form of written Belarusian.
		Belarusians from the eastern part of the country (and the surrounding, historical ethnic areas of neighboring countries) often prefer the Cyrillic forms of written Belarusian.
	www.belarus-misc.org /bel-ling.htm (1877 words)

	Belarusian Anti-Communism: Nazi and CIA connection.
		Belarusian nationalists were trying to walk a thin line between Polish prosecutors of Pilsudski, Stalin's NKVD and Hitler's SS towards the national sovereignty.
		The tragedy of belarusian nationalist movement is that many of these belarusians have entered the political struggle with pure ideals of the renaissance of the proud ancient belarusian culture.
		In 658 belarusian villages the population of the village was burned alive to punish their cooperation with partizans.
	www.geocities.com /dudar2000/Bcc.htm (7725 words)

	Korshuk, Alena V.: Changes in the system of values, national identity image changes in post-Soviet Belarus
		However, according to the view of the specialists, "the Belarusian literary language appeared in the 14-15th cc, on the basis of Church Slavonic and the live dialects of the former Dregovichi, Radzimichi and Krivichi tribes".
		Gradually losing the socially privileged strata of society, who were becoming alienated from the Belarusian popular [National]masses both in their language, life style, ways of thinking and feelings, the people donated all its strength, active force, creativity to build up the statehood and culture of the neighboring peoples.
		The view on typical Belarusian qualities has also changed in the 6 years from 1992 to 1998 (to what degree it is the result of media influence on society is a different issue).
	www.anthrobase.com /Txt/K/Korshuk_A_01.htm (2115 words)

	Blizzard Blows Belarusian Revolution Away - Kommersant Moscow
		People were telling each other that the Levada Center polling service conducted independent exit polls and found that Lukashenko received 47 percent of the vote and Milinkevich 16 percent, so there should be a second round.
		People continued gathering n October Square, but there was not ten times more people than the day before, but 50 percent less.
		People in the audience told me that they were sure the arrests would continue that night.
	www.kommersant.com /page.asp?id=659172 (1667 words)

	Reformation in Belarus
		Belarusian artists, painters, and architects were in demand all over Europe; written Belarusian was a very highly developed language.
		In 1517 the first Belarusian Bible was translated and printed in Prague by Dr. Francysk Skaryna from Polatsk; thus Belarusian became the second Slavic language after Czech in which the Bible was printed.
		Since the 19th century it was known as the North-Western Region of the Russian Empire and the Belarusian people were assimilated into it by force.
	www.belreform.org /eng/about.php (709 words)

	Belarus (04/06)
		Belarusian was the state language of the Grand Duchy until 1697, in part owing to the strong flowering of Belarusian culture during the Renaissance through the works of leading Belarusian humanists such as Frantzisk Skaryna.
		On November 11, the Ministry of the Economy informed the ILO that all activities related to its technical assistance project to labor unions must cease, because the registration of the project was denied.
		With the advent of the Lukashenko regime, Belarusian authorities have pursued a generally hostile policy toward the private sector and have refused to initiate the basic economic reforms necessary to create a market-based economy.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5371.htm (6397 words)

	Association for Human Rights Defense International
		People were standing on the both sides of the avenue and could not merge.
		During a recent news conference, the autocratic Belarusian leader expressed confidence in his victory in the presidential election scheduled for next year, rhetorically asking why should he be rigging this election.
		Belarusian State Economic University in Minsk expelled fourth-year student Tatsyana Khoma because she took a brief trip to France, where she was elected to the executive committee of the Brussels-based National Unions of Students in Europe (ESIB), an umbrella organization of 44 national student unions from 34 countries.
	www.hrd1.org (3712 words)

	WEEKLY DIGEST OF BELARUSIAN NEWS
		The Belarusian GDP in January-November increased by 11.1% as compared with the same period of 2003.
		Belarusian cinematographers celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Belarusian cinema.
		Belarusian films are full of love to the Motherland, respect to the past and the present of the Belarusian people, sincerity and kindness.
	www.belarusembassy.org /news/digests/122804.htm (1293 words)

	Belarus Elections Hinder the Unification of Europe
		Moreover, in 1596, in Brest-Litovsk, a historical compromise was attained between the Belarusian and Ukrainian Orthodox Church on the one hand, and the Catholic Church on the other (the Union of Brest-Litovsk).
		However, despite all attempts of the Russian Tsar, the Belarusian lands continued to be an integral part of the Central European space till the end of the 18th century.
		Belarusian territory to the East of Brest was left under the Bolshevik reign, in the forthcoming two decades suffering all the atrocities of the Stalinist regime.
	www.axisglobe.com /article.asp?article=742 (1612 words)

	WEEKLY DIGEST OF BELARUSIAN NEWS
		This document directed against the Belarusian people should be canceled, stated President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko delivering his speech in the Oval Hall of the House of Government after the ceremony of signing the decision taken at the republican referendum.
		Adoption of Belarusian children by foreigners is Belarus’ disgrace, that should be eliminated, President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko stated after the ceremony in the Oval Hall of the House of Government.
		The Belarusian leader is convinced that the recuperation abroad of Belarusian children who suffer from the consequences of the Chernobyl catastrophe should be limited.
	www.belarusembassy.org /news/digests/111804.htm (1436 words)

	Belarusian elections – time for changes… but what kind of changes?
		Whereas Belarusian GDP is at least 115 per cent of what it was in 1990, Russian and Ukrainian GDP stand at 85 and 60 per cent respectively.
		Certainly, the Belarusian people are now in a much better position than their Russians counterparts.
		However, what is really striking is that the Belarusian people are fully conscious of the fact that the coming to the power of the opposition would not bring them any benefits.
	www.marxist.com /belarusian-elections-changes210406.htm (2305 words)

	Letter from Zianon Pazniak
		Having positioned their man on the Belarusian top (as they did it deftly with Lukashenka), Moscovites will be objectively interested in the expansion of his power, to hold Belarus tighter.
		People, brought up under these conditions, were waiting and hoping for a good authority, not struggling for the guarantees of the realization of law, equal for everyone (for the authorities and non-authorities).
		The Belarusian Popular Front proposes to Belarusians to rely, first of all, on themselves, and to conduct such a policy that would secure people's situation and their living standards, as it is in the European countries, not as in Russia.
	pages.prodigy.net /belarus/pazniak.htm (995 words)

	Belarusian People's Front - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Belarusian People's Front "Revival" or BPF (Belarusian: Беларускі Народны Фронт "Адраджэньне", БНФ, Biełaruski Narodny Front "Adradžeńnie") is a political party created in Belarus during the perestroika times.
		After a repressive decree by president Alexander Lukashenka prohibiting the usage of the words "Belarus", "Belarusian" and "People" in the names of political parties and movements, the party had to change its name to Partyja BNF (The Party of the BNF).
		The Belarusian Popular Front was established in 1988 as both a political party and a cultural movement.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Belarusian_People's_Front (636 words)

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		After the people of Kiev were baptized in 988, the Belarusian principalities adopted Christianity together with the other Slavic states.
		It recognizes the BOC's "influence on the formulation of spiritual, cultural, and national traditions of the Belarusian people." The Concordat calls for the Government and the BOC to cooperate in implementing policy in various fields, including education, development and protection of cultural legacies, and security.
		Measures were taken to evacuate people from the most dangerous districts and provide them with medical treatment.
	lycos.cs.cmu.edu /info/belarus--people.html (488 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		In 1839, the Russians forbade using the Belarusian language in churches and schools, and...
		The rapacious taxes and exploitation of the Belarusian people strongly deteriorated the economic situation of the country; Belarus became a poor and retarded outskirt of the Russian Empire.
		The Rada (Council) of the All-Belarusian Congress in Minsk proclaimed itself the temporary power in Belarus and on March, 25, 1918 proclaimed the creation of the Belarusian People's Republic (BPR) which was to embrace all the territories with a majority of Belarusian population.
	www.lycos.com /info/belarus--countries.html (614 words)

	Belarusian Popular Front
		The BPF "Adradzennie", together with all other organisations united in the Co-ordinating Council of Democratic Forces, called for a nation-wide boycott of these farcical "elections." The Belarusian people supported us by their massive non-participation in the pseudo-elections, and thus the pro-Moscow regime of Alexander Lukashenka suffered a devastating rout.
		Our profound thanks are due to all those who bravely bore the message of truth to the Belarusian people by means of leaflets, pickets, and by organising mass rallies in the country's urban centres.
		The purpose of the visit was to brief western politicians on the prospects of democratic transformations during and after the presidential elections scheduled for 2001.
	pages.prodigy.net /dr_fission/bpf/news2000b.htm (932 words)

	Belarus: A Past That Can't be Expunged (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Activists of the People's Front say that the graves, located in a forest near the national capital, contain the remains of hundreds of thousands killed in the 1930s.
		Indeed, as Yukho made clear to Western news agencies this week, Belarusian democrats were at the site as recently as last week and thus are in a position to date more or less precisely when the destruction of the monument took place.
		Moreover, the fact that the American government erected this monument is for many Belarusian democrats a symbol of the interest of the West in Belarusian independence and democracy.
	www.freeserbia.net /Articles/2001/Past.html (590 words)

	Report on Belarus, the Last Dictatorship in Europe, Including Arms Sales and Leadership Assets
		Most recently, President Bush and Secretary Rice hosted two widows of the Belarusian "disappeared" in February 2006 to highlight the U.S. Government’s concern about the conduct of Belarusian authorities leading up to the March 19 election, harassment of civil society and the political opposition, and the failure to seriously investigate the cases of the disappeared.
		These actions continue a long practice of supporting the Belarusian people and opposing undemocratic actions by the regime, dating back to the illegitimate constitutional changes in 1996, which ousted the elected legislature and centralized power in the hands of the president.
		While expressing our disapproval of reprehensible actions of the authorities, we have always acted and continue to act to support the Belarusian people in their efforts to develop a society that is democratic, prosperous, and governed by the rule of law and respect for human rights.
	www.state.gov /p/eur/rls/prsrl/63297.htm (3216 words)

	The BEING HAD Times: Backlash from the protests, Poland, Canada, USA, EU against, Russia, Almond for. Ukrainian ...
		If the USA and EU respect the Belarusian people they have to respect their choice as well, goes a statement of the foreign ministry in response to the US and EU travel restrictions imposed on some Belarusian officials.
		A Belarusian court on Monday sentenced a Polish diplomat to a jail term as punishment for participating in violent demonstrations against the government of the former Soviet republic, the Interfax news agency reported.
		The Belarusian Foreign Ministry said the situation in the republic was calm.
	bhtimes.blogspot.com /2006/03/backlash-from-protests-poland-canada.html (7789 words)

	BELARUSIAN HELSINKI COMMITTEE
		According to information from the Belarusian Helsinki Group, for taking part in street processions, demonstrations, rallies, and pickets during this period (March-April 1997), 386 people were detained, including 15 minors, 29 women, 14 journalists, and deputies of the Supreme Soviet of the Republic of Belarus.
		People are virtually compelled to live in regions polluted by radiation, which is not consistent with the right of citizens to a decent environment.
		Article 4 of the Belarusian Criminal Code specifies that at a criminal trial a defendant can use as his or her attorneys not only members of the lawyers collegia, but also close relatives, persons with power of attorney or other persons who are admitted to the bar.
	www.ilhr.org /belarus/pastohoureport.htm (15597 words)

	Pravapis.org - Belarusian language - Articles, Papers, Research, Publications
		Belarusians in the Bialystok Region as a Trilingual People Jan Maksimiuk
		Dynko is a leading figure among those Belarusian intellectuals who oppose the Russification and re-Sovietization policies pursued by the regime of Belarusian President and stand for the development of Belarus's indigenous culture and language.
		This is a public lecture given under the auspices of the Anglo-Byelorussian Society in London on the 26th of January, 1968 by professor Reginald George Arthur De Bray, devoted to changes in literary Belarusian after the Soviet reform of 1933.
	www.pravapis.org /articles.asp (1906 words)

	Rice On Belarus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The people of Georgia and Ukraine have brought about democratic changes in their countries.
		The Belarusian government has made no credible efforts to solve the presumed killing of journalist Dmitry Zavadskiy, opposition figures Yuryiy Zakharenko and Viktor Gonchar, and businessman Anatoly Krasovsky.
		The U.S. will continue to support the Belarusian people in their aspirations for democracy and human rights.
	www.voanews.com /uspolicy/2005-04-28-voa2.cfm (365 words)

	INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
		Lukashenko's legitimacy as an elected representative of the Belarusian people can only be restored by a free and fair democratic elections, in which all political parties can participate on an equal basis.
		In its address to the Belarusian government, Amnesty International expressed "deep sympathy for the victims of violent crime and their families", but points out that "the death penalty has never been shown to deter crime more effectively than other punishments and is brutalizing to all involved in its application".
		The Belarus project was established to support Belarusian citizens in making their cases before the U.S. government and public and international fora and intergovernmental organizations regarding President Alexander Lukashenko's wholesale assault on human rights and the rule of law in Belarus.
	www.ilhr.org /belarus/u30.htm (3722 words)

	KastuÅ KalinoÅski, by LeÅ HaroÅ¡ka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The villagers gladly listened to them, because their program favoured the handling over of land to the peasants without payment, and the selection from among the villagers themselves of the leaders who were to fulfill their scheme.
		The Warsaw committee, [4] which even before KalinoÅski had been organising a revolt, disagreed with the Belarusian Patriot in the most important points of their program â” namely, national independence for the people, distribution of land among the peasants and readjustment of boundaries.
		For the better dissemination of propaganda, he organised with his supporters the publication of the first illegal Belarusian newspaper MuÅ¾yckaja PraÅda (Peasants' Truth), under the assumed name of "JaÅko, yeoman from near Vilna." The first issue of the paper appeared in June 1862 and in all, seven issues were published.
	www.belarusians.co.uk /e-library/010.html (2535 words)

	The World Wide Web Virtual Library: Belarusian History: Topical
		Belarusian School and Upbringing in Lithuania [in Belarusian]
		Geology at the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus [in Belarusian]
		Orthodoxity in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania [in Belarusian]
	www.geocities.com /albaruthenia/VL/topics.html (639 words)

	Armenian News - PanARMENIAN.Net \| Armenian News Agency - Lukashenko: Belarusian People Feel Warmth for Armenians (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Belarusian President said that Armenia and Belarus “enjoy really fraternal relations.” “Personally I and Belarusian people feel warmth for Armenians,” he added.
		For his part, the new chief of the Armenian diplomatic mission in Minsk noted the high level of relations established between the two states.
		The Ambassador also said that his activities in Belarus will be targeted at the development and strengthening of mutually beneficial cooperation, reported BELTA.
	www.panarmenian.net /news/eng/?nid=19084 (201 words)

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