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	Lithuania History and its Counties short briefs
		Gediminas was the Grand Duke of Lithuania and the founder of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
		Lithuania entered into a personal union (sharing the same head of the state) with Poland in 1386 after the Grand Duke of Jogalia was crowned the King of Poland.
		Lithuania proclaimed its independence in 1990 after the communist rule ended due to the 1985 glasnost policy of Mikhail Gorbachev.
	www.ezilon.com /about-lithuania.htm (514 words)

	Knowledge King - Lithuania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A smaller Lithuania established its independence as a kingdom in February 1918 as a part of German planned Mitteleuropa, in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, and then as a republic in November, after Germany's defeat in World War I.
		Lithuania has since sought closer ties with the West and is expected to become a member of NATO and the European Union in 2004.
		Lithuania's major warm-water port of Klaipeda lies at the narrow mouth of Kursiu Gulf, a shallow lagoon extending south to Kaliningrad.
	www.knowledgeking.net /encyclopedia/l/li/lithuania.html (781 words)

	Info and facts on 'Lithuania Minor' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Lithuania Minor (or Prussian Lithuania) is one of five ethnographic (additional info and facts about ethnographic) regions of Lithuania (additional info and facts about regions of Lithuania).
		Lithuania Minor is the only ethnographic region of Lithuania which has flag separate from coat of arms, rather than having it based on coat of arms.
		This anthem when Lithuania (not Lithuania Minor) got independence in early 20th century was suggested as a possible anthem for whole Lithuania, while word "Lietuvnink" would be changed to "Lithuanian" everywhere; however it had some text which was actual only to Lithuania Minor, and eventually Tautika giesmė by Vincas Kudirka was adopted instead.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/l/li/lithuania_minor.htm (338 words)

	Encyclopedia: County
		Yancey County was established in 1833 from Buncombe and Burke Counties.
		The county seat, Burnsville, was named for Captain Otway BURNS, who was serving in the NC legislature and at the cost of his political career, cast the tie breaking vote to permit new western counties to be formed and the establishment of Yancey County.
		The population of Yancey County in 1990 was approximately 19,000 and includes the town of Burnsville.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/County (457 words)

	Lithuania (08/07)
		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 to 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 (5127 words)

	Lithuania
		Lithuania has since sought closer ties with the West and so became a member of NATO on 29 March 2004 and of the European Union on 1 May 2004.
		Lithuania's major warm-water port of Klaipėda; lies at the narrow mouth of Kuršių Gulf (Curonian Lagoon), a shallow lagoon extending south to Kaliningrad.
		Lithuania, the Baltic state that has conducted the most trade with Russia, has been slowly rebounding from the 1998 Russian financial crisis.
	pedia.newsfilter.co.uk /wikipedia/l/li/lithuania.html (860 words)

	Counties of Lithuania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Counties are ruled by apskrities viršininkas (officially translated as "governor") who is appointed by the central government in Vilnius.
		Their primary duty is to ensure that the municipalities obey the laws and the constitution of Lithuania.
		It is proposed to replace the counties with 4 or 5 lands, a new administrative unit, that would be decided according to the ethnographic regions of Lithuania and based on the 5 major cities.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Counties_of_Lithuania (291 words)

	Facts about topic: (Regions of Lithuania) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Lithuania (A republic in northeastern Europe on the Baltic Sea) can be divided into historical and cultural regions (called ethnographic regions).
		Region in northeastern Lithuania, also incldes some historical Lithuanian territories of southwestern Latvia (A republic in northeastern Europe on the eastern coast of the Baltic Sea) and northwestern Belarus (A landlocked republic in eastern Europe; formerly a European soviet).
		Region in sea coast of Lithuania, also includes historical Lithuanian territories of what is now Kaliningrad Oblast (additional info and facts about Kaliningrad Oblast) and a bit of northern Poland (A republic in central Europe; the invasion of Poland by Germany in 1939 started World War II).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/r/re/regions_of_lithuania.htm (788 words)

	Regions of Lithuania - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		Lithuania can be divided into historical and cultural regions (called ethnographic regions).
		Lithuania Minor has flag, used since 17th century, and anthem, originating from 19th century.
		Region in the southwest of Lithuania, also includes a small tract of what is now part of Poland, smallest ethnographic region.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Regions_of_Lithuania (548 words)

	Encyclopedia: Lithuania Minor
		Lithuania Minor (or Prussian Lithuania, Lithuanian MaÅ¾oji Lietuva and PrÅ«sÅ³ Lietuva respectively) is one of five ethnographic regions of Lithuania.
		Lithuania Minor (or Prussian Lithuania) was the northern part of East Prussia before WWI, populated mostly by Lithuanians, with Tilsit and Klaipėda (Memel) as main centers.
		A part of Lithuania Minor, Klaipėda Region, was separated from Germany after 1919 and became a part of Lithuania in 1923.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Lithuania-Minor (290 words)

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		The Republic of Lithuania is a republic in 8 Northeastern Europe.
		Lithuania has 8 since sought closer 1 ties with the 7 West and is expected 3 to become a 7 member of NATO 1 and the European 1 Union in 2004.
		Lithuania's 3 major warm-water port of 7 Klaipeda lies at the 0 narrow mouth of 0 Kursiu Gulf (Curonian Lagoon), a shallow 3 lagoon extending south to 5 Kaliningrad.
	www.thecreditcard.org /lithuania_.htm (885 words)

	County - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Historically, the counties of Meath, West Meath and Dublin constituted the province of Meath - one of the "Five Fifths" of Ireland; but these have long since become the three northernmost counties of Leinster province.
		The term "county" is used in 48 of the 50 states of the United States for the tier of state government authority immediately below the statewide tier and above the township tier, in those states that sub-divided counties into civil townships.
		Counties became consolidated thus the govenments are not merged
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/County (3596 words)

	Lithuania, hotels, cars, information, tips
		The Republic of Lithuania (Lithuanian - Lietuva, Polish - Litwa, German - Litauen, French - Lituanie, Spanish - Lituania, Estonian - Leedu) is a republic in Northeastern Europe.
		Lithuania has since sought closer ties with the West and so became a member of NATO on 29 March 2004 and of the European Union on 1 May 2004.
		Lithuania's major warm-water port of Klaipeda lies at the narrow mouth of Kuriu Marios (Curonian Lagoon), a shallow lagoon extending south to Kaliningrad.
	www.flights-and-hotels.com /lithuania (873 words)

	Lithuania
		GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE REGION 1.1.1 Lithuania’s geographic position Lithuania is located in the eastern part of Europe, bordering Latvia in the north (610 km long border), Belarus to the east and south (724 km) and Poland to the south (110 km), as well as Kalilingrad region of Russia (303 km) to the south-west.
		Lithuania’s geographic position in Europe top 1.1.2 Rural areas in Lithuania At the stage of the design of the programme Lithuania had no national criteria fully compliant to OECD requirements applicable to definition of rural territory.
		Rural areas in Lithuania - population and area, at the end of 1998 Source: Lithuanian Department of Statistics, 1999 The rural areas are of substantial importance in terms of both surface area and population.
	www.baltic-network.de /meta/en/42.html (18892 words)

	BioMed Central \| Full text \| The future prospects of Lithuanian family physicians: a 10-year forecasting study
		Lithuania is situated in the Eastern Europe and is the biggest of three Baltic States, with an area of 65,000 square kilometres.
		Lithuania was a part of Soviet Union until it declared its independence in 1990 [1].
		FPs are unequally distributed in ten counties of Lithuania, with the highest FP to population ratios being in the cities and the lowest ratios in rural areas.
	www.biomedcentral.com /1471-2296/6/41 (4487 words)

	999 Lithuania
		Lithuania was the first Soviet republic to do so, though Soviet forces unsuccessfully tried until August 1991 to suppress this secession, including an incident at Vilnius' TV Tower in January 1991 that resulted in the death of several Lithuanian civilians.
		The counties are subdivided into 60 municipalities (some municipalities are historically called "district municipalities", and thus shortened to "district"; others are called "city municipalities", sometimes shortened to "city", or leaving just the name of city; and some are just simply called "municipalities") (see: List of municipalities of Lithuania).
		Prior to 1998, Lithuania was the Baltic state that conducted the most trade with Russia; however, the 1998 Russian financial crisis forced the country to orient toward the West.
	www.999lithuania.com (1841 words)

	The Population of the Major Cities and Agglomerations of Countries in Europe
		The counties of Denmark and all Danish municipalities exceeding 20,000 inhabitants (27+17kb).
		The counties of Norway and all municipalities exceeding 20,000 inhabitants (21+46kb).
		The counties of Norway and all urban settlements exceeding 10,000 inhabitants (22+45kb).
	www.citypopulation.de /Europe.html (813 words)

	Lithuania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Republic of Lithuania (in Lithuanian, Lietuva) is a republic in Northeastern Europe.
		During the Polish occupation of the city and Eastern Lithuania from 1920 to 1939, the temporary capital was Kaunas.
		Lithuania has since 1988 sought closer ties with the West and so 4 January 1994 Lithuania became the first Baltic State to apply for NATO membership, 21 November 2002 is invited to start membership negotiations with NATO and 29 March 2004 became a full and equal NATO member.
	www.info-pedia.net /about/lithuania (1026 words)

	Encyclopedia: Lithuania
		Christanised in the 13th century after the arrival of and conflict with the German Teutonic Knights, Lithuania became an independent Grand Duchy that eventually stretched across much of Eastern Europe.
		It subsequently entered a union and later commonwealth with Poland in the 14th century, that remained until it was partitioned in the 18th century and Lithuania became part of Russia.
		A smaller Lithuania established its independence as a kingdom in February 1918, in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, and then as a republic in November, after Germany's defeat in World War I. The republic was plagued by territorial disputes with Poland (over Vilnius) and Germany (over Klaipeda) and became a dictatorship in 1926.
	www.asgard.com.tr /lithuaniaview.htm (711 words)

	Countries: Lithuania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		History Official language Lithuanian Capital Vilnius First mentioned in 1009, Lithuania President Rolandas Paksas grew to be a significant nation in the Middle Ages.
		Counties Lithuania consists of 10 counties (apskritys, singular - apskritis), each named after their principal city.
		Economy Lithuania, the Baltic state that has conducted the most trade with Russia, has been slowly rebounding from the 1998 Russian financial crisis.
	www.theparentingsearch.com /Countries/Lithuania.shtml (691 words)

	Lithuania - Subdivisions
		Lithuania is divided in two territorial administrative levels: the counties and the municipalities.
		Kaunas County - municipality of Birstonas city (municipality centre is Birstonas city), municipality of Jonava district (municipality centre is Jonava city), municipality of Kaisiadorys district (municipality centre is Kaisiadorys city), municipality of Kaunas City (municipality centre is Kaunas city), municipality of Kaunas district (municipality centre is Kaunas city), municipality of Kedainiai district (municipality centre is
		Telsiai county - municipality of Mazeikiai district (municipality centre is Mazeikiai city), municipality of Plunge district (municipality centre is Plunge city), municipality of Rietavas city (municipality centre is Rietavas city), municipality of Telsiai district (municipality centre is Telsiai city).
	flagspot.net /flags/lt-sub.html (1191 words)

	ipedia.com: Counties of Lithuania Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Teritory of Lithuania is divided into 10 counties.
		Counties are divided into teritories - 9 cities, 43 regions and 8 municipalities.
		Each county has a head officer assigned by the Government, which main responsibility is to guarantee what Constitution and laws are kept within the county.
	www.ipedia.com /counties_of_lithuania.html (103 words)

	Physical Education and Sports in Lithuania
		With the restoration of independence in Lithuania and the re-establishment of the state, wide and promising opportunities opened up for the development of sports.
		In 1991, the National Olympic Committee of Lithuania re-established its membership of the International Olympic Committee, and various sports federations in the country also re-established their membership of other international organizations.
		Lithuania has been granted the opportunity to organize the European and World Championships of various disciplines of sport.
	www.randburg.com /li/physiedu.html (528 words)

	Utena County - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Utena County (Lithuanian: Utenos apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania.
		The town of Utena is one of the oldest settlements in Lithuania and is mentioned in historical chronicles as early as 1261.
		Lake Asveja, the longest lake in Lithuania and Lake Tauragnas, the deepest one; Horse Museum, Ancient Beekeeping Museum, Ethnocosmological Museum, narrow gauge railway, a burial mound exposition, an exhibition of stone dust pictures.
	psychcentral.com /wiki/Utena_County (300 words)

	Lithuania Europe - Vilnius Pictures, Travel, Climate and Map
		On 11 March 1990, Lithuania became the first of the Soviet republics to declare its independence, but Moscow did not recognize this proclamation until September of 1991 (following the abortive coup in Moscow).
		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 has moved ahead with plans to join the EU.
	lithuania.europe-countries.com (507 words)

	Made in Lithuania
		Juozas Bernatonis Abmbassador of the Republic of Lithuania to Estonia
		Antanas Vinkus Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania to Latvia
		Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, who went through a common tragedy under the Soviet rule, see themselves as sister countries.
	www.madeinlithuania.lt (866 words)

	Lithuania
		English words defined with "Lithuania": capital of Lithuania, Chaim Soutine ♦ Jacques Lipchitz &diams; Kaunas, Klaipeda, Kovna, Kovno ♦ Lipchitz, Lithuanian ♦ Memel ♦ Republic of Lithuania ♦ Soutine ♦ Vilna, Vilnius, Vilno ♦ Wilno.
		LT (Republic of Lithuania), Litauen (Republic of Lithuania), Republikken Litauen (Republic of Lithuania).
		LT (Republic of Lithuania), Liettuan tasavalta (Republic of Lithuania), Liettua (Republic of Lithuania).
	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /definition/Lithuania (1719 words)

	Lithuania. Page 2(2)
		"Lithuania was in almost constant conflict with the growing might of Moscow during the 15th-17th centuries because of the Belorussian lands under its control.
		The resulting boundary was upheld till 1772, when in the first partition of Lithuania Tsarina Catherine II took Polotsk with the northern part of its palatinate, the palatinates of Vitebsk and Mstislavl and part of that of Minsk.
		With the introduction of Soviet rule in Lithuania in 1940, delegates of Belorussia at the Supreme Soviet of the USSR in Moscow, on August 3, 1940, offered to return six raions (counties) to Soviet Lithuania: Svencionys, Vydziai, Adutiskis, Astravas, Varanavas, and Rodune.
	www.ulfsbo.nu /ussr/lithuania2.html (1396 words)

	Lithuania : LT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Lithuania : LT Lithuania : LT The Republic of Lithuania is a republic in Northeastern Europe.
		A smaller Lithuania established its independence as a kingdom in February 1918, in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, and then as a republic in November, after Germany's defeat in World War I.
		The republic was plagued by territorial disputes with Poland (over Vilnius) and Germany (over Klaipeda) and became a dictatorship in 1926.
	www.explainthis.info /lt/lt.html (851 words)

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