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	Beskidy Highlanders' Week of Culture
		That is why all folk groups from the Beskidy region perform during TKB.
		We invite to listen to - at least during FFGP - the oldest and mostly rooted in Polish tradition songs and music which, is reflected and transformed in the sound of contemporary folk-pop groups.
		And finally we invite to taste the beauty of the surrounding Beskidy mountains where the highlanders' culture is being created.
	www.rok.bielsko.pl /tkb_en.html (687 words)

	University of Bielsko-Biała
		The Beskidy offer their visitors 2100 km of hiking trails through beautiful forests, near peaceful lakes, and along rivers rich in fish.
		The highest mountains of the region with are a strict nature reserve and form the National Park of Babia Góra, named after their highest peak.
		In winter the slopes of the Beskidy Mountains become a paradise for skiers and snowboarders.
	www.ath.bielsko.pl /english/index_city.php?poz=4 (582 words)

	[idebate.org]: Summer Debate Camp 2000
		The Sixth International Debate Workshop and Camp was held in Ustron, Poland, in the Beskidy mountains, from July 24 through August 3, 2000.
		This year's debate camp took place in the south of Poland in a famous health resort-Ustron, in the midst of Beskidy mountains which is one of the most unique ecosystems in the country.
		This was a perfect location for the debate camp whose resolution was : "We should limit economic development in order to protect the environment" Just like in the previous IDEA debate camps, the participants of the camp in Ustron created their own ecosystem, a microcosm in which each element contributed to the whole.
	www.soros.org /idebate/magazines/issue1/summercamp.html (1338 words)

	BellaOnline Forums: Hiking in Poland
		Beskidy are touristy so you should be able to communicate in English I think.
		Bieszczady are a part of Beskidy and Beskidy are a part of Karpaty (Carpathian Mountain's).
		Bieszczady, Beskidy (at least esatern part) are situated in the Wojewodzctwo Podkarpackie - Subcarpathian Voivodship with the capital in Rzeszów.
	forums.bellaonline.com /showflat.php?Number=22803985 (1015 words)

	City of Grand Rapids - Nature and Tourism
		One-third of its area is covered with forests, especially in the Beskidy mountains.
		Like everywhere in the Beskidy area, the standards vary.
		For the scenic landscapes and wholesome climate, go to the highest villages in the Beskidy mountains such as Istebna, Koniakow, and Jaworzynka.
	www.grand-rapids.mi.us /index.pl?page_id=373 (523 words)

	Association for Nature WOLF: SITUATION OF WOLVES IN BIESZCZADY MOUNTAINS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The surface of the area is diversified, slopes are covered by spruce, fir and beech forest, Pilsko top is overgrown by mountain pine, watersides of numerous mountain streams are covered by alder forests.
		The structure of ungulates is the same as in the Silesian Beskidy Mountains.
		Like in Silesian Beskidy most of the people living there (except for foresters and hunters) are not aware of the wolves presence in the forest, even the pack crossing very close to buildings.
	www.wolf.most.org.pl /eng/beskidy.htm (1317 words)

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		Dying back of spruce stands in Beskidy Mountains.
		Proceedings from workshop on the diseases and insect pests occurring in the Norway spruce stands in Beskidy Mts.
		Threat to Norway spruce stands of insect pests in the western part of Beskidy Mountains.
	www.ibles.waw.pl /proforest/publications.html (1390 words)

	Association for Nature WOLF: ONGOING PROJECTS OF PREDATOR CONSERVATION
		This year we have focused on the Western Beskidy Mountains area: about 20 farmers were trained, and the several most affected by wolf attacks on livestock were equipped with fladry sets.
		The aim of the study is to find the distribution and abundance of the lynx population in this area, their habitat preferences, diet and the main lynx/man conflicts.
		Every year several students of zoology, ecology, and animal and wildlife management are trained in different methods of large and small carnivore (wolf, lynx, badger, marten) field research in the Western Beskidy Mountains.
	www.wolf.most.org.pl /eng/projects.htm (1562 words)

	National Finals of School Debates Competition
		Since 1984, works in the Scientific, Technical and Economic Information Centre at "Redor" Research and Development Centre in Bielsko-Biala (since 1989, on an unpaid leave of absence for the duration of the mandate).
		In the 1980s, was on the board of the official and, subsequently, banned Solidarity Trade Union in Beskidy Region.
		Chairs the Council of the Economic Education Foundation and is a founding member of the Beskidy Association for the Support of Initiatives in Sports, Recreation and Tourism and of the Beskidy Educational Association.
	www.poland.pl /spec/debate/gstaniszewska.htm (334 words)

	Virtual Tour of Lemko Museum in Zyndranova
		This material appears here with the permission of the authors and may not be used for any purpose without their express written permission
		Zyndranova [Polish: Zyndranowa] is a picturesque village in the Low Beskyd mountains (Nizke Beskidy) near the Poland/Slovakia border.
		It lies in a valley of the stream Panna (formerly named Solotvyna), surrounded by gentle hills which are partially covered with trees.
	www.carpatho-rusyn.org /lemkos/zyn.htm (883 words)

	Beskidy Highlanders' Week of Culture
		The International Folk Meeting (IFM) are a presentation of amateur folk groups coming from a certain region of a certain country with the use of traditional rituals, connected with rites, family and annual customs, etc.
		The organisers reserve the right to take photographs, record the music, to film to record on video the performances in order to file and promote the Beskidy Highlanders' Week of Culture and International Folk Meetings.
		For using this material the performers are not entitled to be paid.
	www.rok.bielsko.pl /tkb_en_MSF.html (1093 words)

	Beauty of winter in Polish mountains. - photos of mountains in Poland on Worldisround
		Mountains in Poland - travel photos - On a second weekend of December (2001) I took my skis and drove south to the Beskidy...
		On a second weekend of December (2001) I took my skis and drove south to the Beskidy mountains (close to Zywiec and Bielsko).
		It is easy to notice the temperature inversion (and heavy air pollution) in the Beskidy Mountains.
	www.worldisround.com /articles/8256 (128 words)

	UFO ROUNDUP Volume 7 Number 45
		The area is known to its residents as Malopolska (Little Poland--J.T.), and it's the site of one of the stranger mysteries of World War II.
		Jordanow, the Beskidy Mountains and the entire region between Krakow and the Alpine-resort community of Zakopane, on what is now the border between Poland and Slovakia, fell to the Nazis in the early days of the war.
		During his second visit to the mountain resort city, Himmler "himself led the extermination of all the Polish and Jewish inhabitants of the Beskidy Maly area.
	www.ufoinfo.com /roundup/v07/rnd0745.shtml (4714 words)

	Academic Travel Abroad: Cultural Journeys and Learning Adventures for Curious Travelers
		Travel from Krakow through the Beskidy foothills to Zakopane, where you will hike the trails in both the Polish and Slovak Tatras.
		Arrive in Krakow and drive through the Beskidy foothills to Zakopane, Poland’s premier mountain resort town.
		Nestled under the High Tatra peaks, Zakopane became a well-known mountain spa in the 19th century during the Habsburg rule.
	www.academic-travel.com /ata/tour.asp?tourid=627 (1154 words)

	Iskry - Repertoire (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Opoczno dance consists of the Polka Tramblanka, and the fast and vigorous Oberek.
		A very lively and energetic dance that originates from the town of Cieszyn in the Beskidy Mountains.
		Here a beautiful and vibrant rythmic feel is portrayed through the use of handkerchiefs that women use to accentuate the fluidity of every motion and turn.
	www.iskry.com /Repertoire.htm (201 words)

	Kalendarz imprez (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		ITF Beskidy is at the head of tourism fairs in Poland (3rd place in 1998, among the first 10 in 1999).
		The 11th edition will take place between 7th and 9th April, 2000 at the foot of the Szyndzielnia and Dębowiec hillsides in ZIAD centre, which will become in the nearest future the fair centre of Bielsko - Biała.
		rich offer of Beskidy - both as far as tourism and investment is concerned,
	www.infolinia.pl /en_bulletin7/mtt.htm (201 words)

	Ukraine has been invited to join ILTER in 1999 on the basis of decision of ILTER Chairperson and Vice –President of ...
		The National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine initiated the development of a national ecological research network to increase the effectiveness of the research work.
		At the beginning five Biosphere Reserves (Askania Nova, Chornomorskij, Dunajskij, Carpathians and Beskidy as Ukrainian Part of East Carpathians Biosphere Reserve) representing various ecosystems, and with a solid scientific background from earlier research activity, will serve as ILTER sites and take part in regional and global networking activities.
		The area of Biosphere Reserve is 58587 ha and includes the Uzhanski National Park and Nadsanski Regional Landscape Park.
	www.ilternet.edu /ilter_book_2000/ukraine.html (4966 words)

	Ecotourism in Poland
		The Eco-tourism in Poland expeditions presented here were created by the Civil Affairs Institute, independent foundation with its headquarters in Łódź (central Poland).
		We offer three meticulously prepared and designed expeditions into different parts of Poland: Two hiking tours in the Beskidy mountains and one canoeing trip with hiking in northeastern Poland (the so-called "Green Lungs" of Poland).
		Beskid Żywiecki is the highest part of the Beskidy mountains, second after the Tatra mountains.
	www.ecotourism.org.pl (772 words)

	Pilgrim Tours
		En route, we'll go to the monastery at Jasna Gora where Poland's holiest spiritual icon, the Black Madonna, is revered as the ''Queen of Poland.'' Lunch in Czestochowa.
		Full-day excursion through one of Poland's most picturesque regions, the Beskidy Mountains, with visits to Koniakow and Istebna, renowned for amazing lace embroidery.
		Sightseeing of the Ethnographic Park at Zubrzyca Gorna and visit the village of Chocholow.
	www.pilgrimtours.com /europe/poland/poland_folklore_&_leisure.htm (480 words)

	EuroNGOs - nEUws 34th
		Commission allocates EUR 22 million in humanitarian aid to vulnerable populations in Uganda, Somalia and the Republic of Angola
		Projects should focus on cultural exchange, local democracy, health, economic development, tourism, environment and flow of information in the area of the Polish side of the Tatry, Karpacki or Beskidy Euroregion.
		The Civil G8 Forum also produced statements on energy, education, sustainable development, human rights, global security, ecology, and business and society.
	www.eurongos.org /?ID=1711&Printerfriendly=7 (879 words)

	Dominic's Wolf Experiences - Wildwood Trust (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This section is Association for Nature Wolf who are located in the Beskidy Mountains, Poland
		Association for Nature 'Wolf' is a non-profit organisation based in the Beskidy Mountains in the south of Poland, bordering with Slovakia.
		The group is headed by Sabina and Robert and they are in charge of any number of volunteers at any one time.
	wolf.cinimod.co.uk /A4NW (370 words)

	AKTUALNOSCI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Of the day on 21st of December of 1998 Żywiec Hospital Equipment Company FAMED ltd. received the Quality Certificate ISO 9001 granted by RW TÜV ESSEN
		The latest Dental Chair Beskidy 2000 and the Gynaecological Chair FG 04.0
		We would like to invite you to have a look at the latest Dental Chair Beskidy 2000 and the Gynaecological Chair FG 04.0 accessible already in sale:
	www.famed-zywiec.com /old/aktualno_a.htm (398 words)

	SCIFI.COM \| UFOLOGY Resource Center - UFO Roundup
		Last week, four witnesses sighted "a milky-white UFO" hovering over the Beskidy Mountains, near Jordanow in southern Poland.
		All of the local people were sent to the concentration camps." Apparently, Himmler had sent the SS to Jordanow on a "magickal mission."
		Readers may post news items from UFO Roundup on their Web sites or in news groups provided that they credit the newsletter and its editor by name and list the date of issue in which the item first appeared.
	www.scifi.com /ufo/roundup/reports/report_005.html (4451 words)

	Mosty u Jablunkova Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Moravskoslezske Beskydy (Moraviosilesian Beskidy) on the west, 2.
		Slezske Beskydy (Silesian Beskidy) on the east placed mostly in Poland.
		Hiking there is a must, best from May to early October and in...
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Czech_Republic/Mosty_u_Jablunkova-402767/Things_To_Do-Mosty_u_Jablunkova-R-1.html (356 words)

	Hotel FERO
		Mountainbike ride (6 local routes and a 23km route in Slovakia)
		Crossing the largest waterfall in Beskidy Mountains in Sopotnia Wielka,
		Guests, who are fist and foremost searching for relaxation and peace, can count on:
	www.hotelfero.pl /en/oferta.html (331 words)

	Brigham Young University - Idaho Scroll (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Competing against 21 countries, the group was awarded Best Traditional Dance.
		BYU-Idaho’s American Folk Dancers and Bluegrass Band were awarded a prize for best traditional dance in the 38th Annual Beskidy Highlander’s Week of Culture in Poland held July 28 - Aug. 5.
		The American Folk Dancers and Bluegrass Band include 28 dancers and six musicians.
	www.byui.edu /scroll/090401/31.html (258 words)

	Study abroad at the University of Silesia
		Three of them are located in the Katowice urban area, the main one in Katowice itself, the other two in Sosnowiec and Chorzów, respectively.
		The fourth campus is in Cieszyn - - a charming, historic city situated at the foot of the Beskidy Mountains, near the border with the Czech Republic.
		The University, which serves 37,760 students, has nine faculties and a number of inter-faculty schools:
	info-poland.buffalo.edu /student/uslask.html (934 words)

	Photos of Polish Autumn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Photographs of Autumn and its colours from Polish mountains, towns and parks...
		Path to the healing spring in Szczyrk, Beskidy Mountains
		A road side shrine, there are many of this kind all over Poland
	www.photographycorner.co.uk /autumn.htm (73 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Farewell of Polish Canadian athletes leaving for World Poles-Living-Abroad Winter Games “Beskidy 2006” - 2/16/2006
		From February 25, 2006 to March 3, 2006 in Szczyrk, Wisla, Cieszyn, Tychy and Bielsko-Biala the World Poles-Living-Abroad Winter Games “Beskidy 2006” are going to be held.
		The patronage over this event is taken up by the President of the Republic of Poland, Lech Kaczynski.
	www.polishembassy.ca /news_details.asp?nid=305 (270 words)

	Villa holidays in Beskidy
		Below are links to each villa we have in Beskidy, Poland
		Studio apartment for 5 people, Tresna Mala, Beskidy
		4 bedroom villa for 8 people, Juszczyn, Beskidy
	www.iglu.com /destinations/villa_accommodation_Beskidy.htm (53 words)

	Photos of Poland
		Photos from Polish towns of Tychy, Pszczyna and Promnice
		Sights of Polish Autumn in the Beskidy Mountains
		All photographs and website design copyright 2004-2005 Rafal Osinski
	members.tripod.com /photo_gallery-ivil/poland.htm (37 words)

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