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	Central Lithuania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		'Lithuania proper', consisting of historical Samogitia, Sudovia and the western parts of historical Aukstaitija and Dzukija, with a mostly Roman Catholic and Lithuanian-speaking population, with Polish, Jewish and German minorities.
		Central Lithuania, populated by a Polish-speaking majority and Lithuanian, Belarusian, and Yiddish speaking minorities, with its capital at Wilno.
		Central Lithuania is incorporated into the Federation of Lithuania, composed of two cantons - the Lithuanian-inhabitated Samogitia and multiethnic (Belarusian, Polish, Jewish and Lithuanian) Wilno area.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Central_Lithuania (1794 words)

	List of Lithuanian rulers - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Son of Gediminas, ruler the Western Lithuania (with capital in Trakai), constantly fighting the Teutonic Knights.
		Lithuania was occupied by Germany at the very beginning of the war, as part of Imperial Russia.
		The country was occupied by Soviet Union in 1940 (in accordance to 1939 treaty with Nazi Germany to divide the region amongst themselves).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Presidents_of_Lithuania (1397 words)

	Lithuania. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Lithuania borders on the Baltic Sea in the west, Latvia in the north, Belarus in the east and southeast, Poland in the south, and the Kaliningrad oblast (a Russian exclave; formerly East Prussia) in the southwest.
		Lithuania is a member of the European Union; Russia, Germany, Latvia, and Poland are the main trading partners.
		Lithuania became one of the largest states of medieval Europe, including all of what is now Belarus, a large part of Ukraine, and sections of European Russia; at its furthest extent it touched the Black Sea.
	www.bartleby.com /65/li/Lithuania.html (1175 words)

	Lithuania (04/06)
		Urbanization increased from 39% in 1959 to 68% in 1989.
		Lithuania pegged its national currency, the litas, to the euro on February 2, 2002 at the rate of LTL 3.4528 for EUR 1.
		Lithuania maintains foreign diplomatic missions in 60 countries on six continents, a consular post in one country that is not represented by an embassy, consular posts led by Honorary Consuls in 32 countries that are not represented by an embassy, and a special mission in one country without other diplomatic representation.
	www.state.gov /r/pa/ei/bgn/5379.htm (5163 words)

	Peace Corps \| World Wise Schools \| Lesson Plans \| Teacher Guides \| Lithuania
		The total estimated population of Lithuania as of January 1993 was 3,751,000 with 80 percent of the population being Lithuanians.
		Lithuania was forced to agree to the stationing of Soviet troops on its territory.
		Lithuania is an industrialized country with 69 percent of the population living and working in the cities and 22 percent of the labor force employed in agriculture.
	www.peacecorps.gov /wws/guides/lithuania/lithoverview.html (3124 words)

	Lithuania- some facts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Lithuania is a flatland drained by the Nemen R. Dairying, stock raising, and the growing of such crops as grains and flax are agriculturally important.
		Poland and Lithuania disputed the city from 1918 to 1938; in 1939 it was restored to Lithuania, which was forcibly annexed by the USSR (1940-91).
		Kuvno), central Lithuania, a port at the confluence of the Niemen and Neris (Viliya) rivers.
	www.angelfire.com /mn/zukauskas/ - !http://www.angelfire.com/mn/zukauskas/lithinfo.html (397 words)

	Central Lithuania: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Szlachta (pronounced: image:ltspkr.png) was the nobilitynoble class in poland and the grand duchy of lithuania (polish-lithuanian commonwealth)....
		The polish september campaign or defensive war of 1939 (polish: wojna obronna 1939 roku) was the conquest of poland by the armies of nazi germany, the...
		Vilniaus apskritis is the biggest of the 10 apskritys of lithuania, located in the east of the country around the city vilnius....
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/c/ce/central_lithuania.htm (4526 words)

	Vilnius - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		About 95% of the Jewish population of 265,000 of Lithuania was murdered by the German units and their local collaborators, many of them in Paneriai, about 10 km west of the old town centre.
		Restaurants, hotels and museums have sprouted since Lithuania declared independence, and young Vilnius residents are providing the city a reputation for being the most hospitable in the world as evidenced by the large membership of the Hospitality Club.
		Vilnius is the major economic centre of Lithuania and one of the largest financial centres of the Baltic states.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vilnius (2896 words)

	Lithuania (History) articles on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Lithuania LITHUANIA [Lithuania], Lithuanian Lietuva, officially Republic of Lithuania, republic (2005 est.
		Lithuania borders on the Baltic Sea in the west, Latvia in the north, Belarus in the east and southeast, Poland in the south, and the
		It borders on Germany in the west, on the Baltic Sea and the Kaliningrad region of Russia in the north, on Lithuania, Belarus, and Ukraine in the east,
	www.encyclopedia.com /articles/07528.html (452 words)

	Europe/Eurasia - USAID Mission to Lithuania
		Lithuania has an aging population, a group that tends to have little confidence in the banking sector and little inclination to invest in the stock exchange.
		As a result, it was standard in Lithuania for a long-term advisor to take six months before he or she was fully utilized - it took that long to sufficiently understand the sector as well as to build a good rapport with the client.
		Lithuania’s financial and capital market institutions were either in their infancy or non-existant when USAID began its financial sector assistance program in 1992.
	www.usaid.gov /locations/europe_eurasia/countries/lt/financial.html (10744 words)

	Bank of Lithuania
		Prior to the decision on the adoption of the euro in Lithuania by the Council of the European Union, this statutory provision, in the opinion of the Bank of Lithuania, could be of recommendatory nature.
		Lithuania will be able to do that when it meets the convergence criteria established in the Maastricht Treaty for the countries seeking to join the euro area.
		The position of the Bank of Lithuania is that the fixed exchange rate regime and the rate of the litas and the euro that had existed at the time of joining ERM II will also be appropriate at the time of the adoption of the euro in Lithuania.
	www.lb.lt /eng/integration/euro.html (1866 words)

	Background Notes: Lithuania, June 1997
		Soviet pressure and a complicated international situation forced Lithuania to sign an agreement with the USSR on October 10, 1939, by which Lithuania was given back the city of Vilnius and the part of Vilnius region seized by the Red Army during the Soviet-Polish war; in return, some 20,000 Soviet soldiers were deployed in Lithuania.
		Lithuania's defense system is based upon the Swedish-Finnish concept of a "total," rapid response force composed of a mobilization base and a small group of career professionals.
		Lithuania's suspension of two strongly ethnic Polish district councils on charges of blocking reform or disloyalty during the August 1991 coup had cooled relations with Poland, but bilateral cooperation has markedly increased with the holding of elections in those districts and the signing of a bilateral Friendship Treaty in 1994.
	www.umsl.edu /services/govdocs/backgroundnotes/69.htm (5231 words)

	ipedia.com: Central Lithuania Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Central Lithuania was a semi-independent state, created in 1920 by allegedly rebellious soldiers of the Lithuanian - Belarussian division of the Polish army.
		The Polish Sejm passed the law proposed by the Central Lithuanian parliament on March 22 1922 and two days later Central Lithuania ceased to exist.
		Lithuania declined to accept the Polish authority over the Vilnius area and it wasn't until the 1938 ultimatum, when the Lithuanian authorities resolved diplomatical relations with Poland and de facto accepted the borders of its neighbour.
	www.ipedia.com /central_lithuania.html (1398 words)

	Lithuania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The climate of Lithuania is transitional between maritime and continental.
		Lithuania occupies the western fringe of the East European Plain.
		Fruit, mainly apple, is grown predominantly in north-east and middle of Lithuania.
	www.hridir.org /countries/lithuania (263 words)

	Lithuania
		The Republic of Lithuania is situated on the eastern coast of the Baltic sea, in central Europe.
		Lithuania is bordered by Latvia in the north, Belarus in the east, Poland in the south, Kaliningrad Region of the Russian Federation in the southwest and the Baltic sea in the west.
		Lithuania is considering building additional transmission lines from the Kruonis hydro pumped storage unit, through Alytus, to the border with Poland.
	www-pub.iaea.org /MTCD/publications/PDF/cnpp2003/CNPP_Webpage/countryprofiles/Lithuania/Lithuania2003.htm (3206 words)

	Bank of Lithuania
		As regards independence, the new law on Lithuania’s central bank de jure almost fully complies with the requirements of the acquis, but de facto the level of independence will be closely related with the bank’s ability to use efficiently the rights accorded to it by the Law.
		The analysis and comparison of the functions of the Bank of Lithuania provided for in the Law and the ESCB functions lead to the conclusion that certain functions of the Bank of Lithuania should be modified in the future.
		He headed the Bank of Lithuania (which was turned into the Republican office of the USSR State Bank on 12 October 1940) until the outbreak of war between Germany and the USSR, assisted diligently in sovietizing the bank and replacing its employees.
	www.lbank.lt /Eng/publications/Studies/studies2001_2.html (1590 words)

	Stamps of little countries deliver great fun
		Central Lithuania had a turbulent history as a region with a mixed population desired by Lithuania, Russia and Poland, and that history is interesting.
		The Allied and Associated Powers pressured Poland and Lithuania to stop fighting over the territory, so Polish commander Marshal Pilsudski arranged for one of his generals to pretend to mutiny and invade Central Lithuania.
		The Lithuanians rallied and began retaking Central Lithuania, but the Allied and Associated Powers intervened and again halted the fighting, leaving the Polish army in de facto control of the country.
	www.linns.com /howto/refresher/little_20050117/refreshercourse.asp (1786 words)

	Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Lithuania
		Lithuania was the first Soviet republic to do so, though Soviet forces unsuccessfully tried to suppress this until August 1991.
		As for apskritys, these are regions to which whole Lithuania is partitioned and they are ruled by people (called "Ruler of Apskritis") who are sent by central government.
		Their job is to ensure that in the municipalities which are in territory of their apskritis are working according to the laws of Lithuania and the constitution.
	www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Lithuania (1499 words)

	CENTRAL AND EASTERN EUROPEAN EDUCATION DIRECTORY - STRUCTURE OF EDUCATION SYSTEM IN LITHUANIA
		In Lithuania, higher education is provided by state-run and private, university and non-university, higher education establishments.
		In February 1991, the Supreme Council of the Republic of Lithuania adopted the Law on Science and Studies that established the development directions of higher education reform in Lithuania, defining the guidelines of transition towards a western type of higher education system.
		The Science Council of Lithuania organizes and completes the procedure for the nostrification of diplomas and degrees which were awarded according to the Soviet system.
	www.ceebd.co.uk /ceeed/un/li/lithuaco.htm (888 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Lithuania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Lithuania subsequently restructured its economy for integration into Western European institutions; it joined both NATO and the EU in the spring of 2004.
		Lithuania, the Baltic state that has conducted the most trade with Russia, has slowly rebounded from the 1998 Russian financial crisis.
		Lithuania has gained membership in the World Trade Organization and joined the EU in May 2004.
	www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/lh.html (1005 words)

	Lithuania News
		Lithuania News continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
		Presidents of Azerbaijan and Lithuania Meet in Presence of...
		Lithuania's AB Mazeikiu Nafta is hiring a unit of Foster Wheeler Ltd. to revamp its refinery, the only one in the Baltic states.
	www.topix.net /world/lithuania (626 words)

	Central Lithuania Stamps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Historically a part of Lithuania, Central Lithuania was under Russian rule until 1915, when it was occupied by the Germans.
		In October 1920, the area was occupied by Polish forces, who established an autonomous state, which issued its own stamps during 1920-22.
		In 1922, it was annexed by Poland, but in 1939 it was occupied by Soviet forces and returned to Lithuania.
	www.cybamall.com /philaworld/gallery2/central-litva.htm (72 words)

	Lithuanian Resorts - Travel agency VISIT LITHUANIA
		Nestled amid the grand forests, and tucked in an arm of one of the famous Nemunas River bends, a delightful surprise awaits the traveller to Lithuania's south-central countryside.
		The first inhabitants settled on the present territory of Palanga as early as the 3rd and 2nd centuries B.C. Palanga was first mentioned in 1161.
		The town functioned as Lithuania's main port from the 15th to 17th centuries.
	www.visitlithuania.net /travelportal/cgi/dir.cgi?dir=96 (328 words)

	WHKMLA : History of Lithuania, 1918-1922
		ANTANAS SMETONA, chairman of the COUNCIL OF LITHUANIA, was an advocate of a policy leaning on Germany.
		The Red Army was defeated by the Poles in 1920; Polish troops occupied a stretch of territory, including Vilnius, which was claimed by the Lithuanians; the territory had a separate, pro-Polish admninistration and was called CENTRAL LITHUANIA; in 1922 it was annexed by Poland.
		Lithuania only in 1938 recognised the annexion of Vilnius and 'Central Lithuania' to Poland.
	www.zum.de /whkmla/region/eceurope/lithuania191822.html (343 words)

	Lithuania Online: Government
		Seimas - Parliament of the Republic of Lithuania
		Embassy of Lithuania in Czech Republic and Hungary
		Embassy of Lithuania in Russia, Consulate in St.Petersbourg
	www.online.lt /hgov.htm (159 words)

	Videos on Lithuania, and Vilnius, Lithuania - Central Texas Videography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This video on Vilnius, Lithuania (one of Europe's Baltic States) takes us on a tour of old Vilnius - focusing on Vilnius arts and culture, the history of Vilnius, and the people, churches, and outstanding historical architecture of this Lithuanian city.
		Today, one can walk the streets of old Vilnius (which is one of the largest old towns in all of Europe) unencumbered by the usual drawbacks associated with excessive commercialization, thus experiencing the rich legacy of this 675 year old city and World Heritage Center.
		Lithuania's great appreciation for the importance of history and culture has nurtured preservation and reconstruction of the highest order.
	centxvid.home.texas.net (324 words)

	Vileng4
		At 9 oktober 1920 general Lucjan Zeligowski occupied the south-east of Lithuania -aboud one-third of the country -with the capital Vilnius (for Poland: Wilna).
		As so many issues of Central Lithuania, the first stamps are been issued toothed and non-toothed.
		Also there was no postal traffic between Vilnius and Lithuania and regularly in the course of years there were skirmishes by the border.
	members.fortunecity.com /jtckaptein/philatelyoflithuania/vileng4.htm (896 words)

	Republic of Central Lithuania articles on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Belarus borders on Poland in the west, on Lithuania and Latvia in the north, on Russia in the
		It borders on Estonia in the north, Lithuania in the south, the Baltic Sea with the Gulf of Riga in the west, Russia in the east, and Belarus in
		Look up Republic of Central Lithuania on HighBeam Research.
	encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Republic+of+Central+Lithuania (487 words)

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