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	Culture of Moldova - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is due to the fact that the majority of the population of Moldova, Moldovans, are of common ethnicity with Romanians.
		During the centuries following the Roman withdrawal in 271 A.D., the population of the region was influenced by contact with the Byzantine Empire, neighboring Slavic and Magyar populations, and later the Ottoman Turks.
		Moldova's folk culture is extremely rich, and the ancient folk ballad, the "Mioriţa", "Meşterul Manole" plays a central role in the traditional culture.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Culture_of_Moldova (677 words)

	Moldova - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The part of Moldova east of the Dniestr River, Transnistria—which is more heavily industrialized and is populated by a larger proportion of ethnic Russians and Ukrainians— claimed independence in 1990, fearing the rise of nationalism in Moldova and the country's expected unification with Romania.
		During her first bilateral visit to Moldova, European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy, Benita Ferrero-Waldner opened the new Delegation of the European Commission to Moldova on 6 October, to be headed by Cesare De Montis.
		Moldova is divided into 32 districts (raion, pl. raioane), 3 municipalities (Chişinău, Bălţi and Tighina), two semi-autonomous regions (Găgăuzia and the breakaway region of Transnistria, whose status is still disputed).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Republic_of_Moldova (3686 words)

	Wikinfo \| Moldova (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The Republic of Moldova is a landlocked country in eastern Europe, located between Romania to the west and Ukraine to the east.
		Moldova is divided into 9 counties, or judeţe, a municipality (the capital), and two territorial units.
		Moldova must import all of its supplies of oil, coal, and natural gas, largely from Russia.
	www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Moldova (871 words)

	Moldova - Culture
		Moldova's cultural tradition has been influenced primarily by the Romanian origin of its majority population and cannot be understood outside of the development of classical Romanian culture, in which it played a significant role.
		Moldova's folk culture is extremely rich, and the ancient folk ballad, the "Miorita," plays a central role in the traditional culture.
		Prominent figures in Moldova's cultural development include prince and scholar Dimitrie Cantemir (1673- 1723), historian and philologist Bogdan P. Hasdeu (1836-1907), author Ion Creanga (1837-89), and poet Mihai Eminescu (1850-89).
	countrystudies.us /moldova/18.htm (610 words)

	Moldava History & Moldava Culture \| iExplore.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Moldova’s Latin influence arises from its position on the fringes of the Roman Empire between AD 105 and 270.
		By 1861, Moldova had assumed its present form, including the sliver of land known as Transdnistria, to the east of the Dniester River and stretching east as far as the Romanian border (the territory went through more divisions, reallocations and occupation in the period up to 1945).
		Moldova next experienced a period of independence in 1918, in the course of the Russian Revolution, and then voted to become part of Romania.
	www.iexplore.com /dmap/Moldava/History (1210 words)

	Moldova - The Republic of Moldova (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Moldova broke away from the USSR as an independent nation in 1991 and adopted a constitution in 1994.
		Moldova generates a considerable trade deficit: While exporting wine and foodstuffs, Moldova is deficient in natural resources so it has to import oil, coal, steel, machinery and equipment.
		Moldova’s GDP is a mere $2.6 million.† It receives assistance from and has a tumultuous relationship with the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
	www.moldovaproject.com /moldova.php (770 words)

	MAR \| Data \| Chronology for Slavs in Moldova (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		They are the armed forces of the Republic of Moldova themselves; the armed forces of the breakaway and self-proclaimed Transnistrian Moldovan Republic; the Russian armed forces in the Transnistrian region of Moldova; the trilateral peace-keeping forces on the Dniestr river; as well as the Bugeac Battalion and its successor force in Gagauzia.
		A Memorandum on the normalization of relations between Moldova and the Trans-Dniester was signed in Moscow on May 8th in the presence of observers including the Presidents of Russia and Ukraine and OSCE representatives.
		Moldova will be forced to leave the CIS Interparliamentary Assembly if the Russian State Duma passes a resolution recognizing the independence of the Dnestr region, the chairman of the Moldovan parliament, Dumitru Diacov, said in a statement sent to the leaders of the Russian Federal Assembly.
	www.cidcm.umd.edu /inscr/mar/chronology.asp?groupId=35902 (7798 words)

	About Moldova - Travel, Maps, Flag and Information
		The Republic of Moldova (conventional long form, conventional short form: Moldova, local official long form: Republica Moldova) is a landlocked country in eastern Europe, located between Romania to the west and Ukraine to the east.
		Moldova's relationship with Romania, which is set to become a European Union (EU) member in 2007, has also been strained, with Moldova publicly making various accusations against Romania.
		The Culture of Moldova has been influenced primarily by the Romanian origin, the roots of which, reach back to the second century A.D., the period of Roman colonization in Dacia.
	www.canadiancontent.net /profiles/Moldova.html (1196 words)

	.:Larbi Tur:. .:Tourism and Transport:.
		The Culture of Moldova - Alexandru Donici House and Museum and The Museum of Handicrafts
		The oldest museum in Moldova was based in 1889 by baron Steward and in XX century became creative laboratory for many persons, well-known in the scientific world: F.Ostermann, S.Miller, F.Poruchik, I.Suhov, B.Tarabuhin, M.Pokoare, etc.
		During all history the museum kept two specific directions - studying of the nature and culture in Moldova, therefore it was named: the National Museum of the Natural History, the Regional Museum of Bessarabia, the Republican Museum of studying of native area.
	moldovacc.md /larbi/history_en.htm (2030 words)

	Map Zones : Moldova Map
		Moldova has survived many of the most severe hardships of its transformation to a free-market economy; however, the country’s economic vitality remains highly dependent upon the size of its crop harvest.
		Moldova, independent republic in south-eastern Europe, bordered on the north, east, and south by Ukraine and on the west by Romania.
		Although Moldova is by far the most densely populated of the former Soviet republics (129 inhabitants per square kilometer in 1990, compared with thirteen inhabitants per square kilometer for the Soviet Union as a whole), it has few large cities.
	kids.mapzones.com /world/moldova (2934 words)

	Articles about Moldova
		Moldova, which endured a half-century of totalitarian rule as part of the Soviet Union until it emerged as the independent Republic of Moldova in 1991, has returned to its communist past.
		Moldova's economy, which was highly dependent on the rest of the Soviet Union for energy and raw materials, took a huge hit when the USSR disintegrated 15 years ago and has yet to fully recover.
		Moldova is a stopping point for refugees who have opened up their own clubs and restaurants, adding an eclectic, cosmopolitan air to the city; this has helped create an excitingly diverse nightlife.
	members.tripod.com /~Vitalie/articles.htm (8247 words)

	RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY
		Moldova was part of Romania before World War II and 65 percent of its 4.5 million people speak Moldovan -- virtually identical to Romanian.
		The move sparked a row between the pro-Russian Communist government of Moldova and Romania's Foreign Ministry, which called the decision "political interference" in the education and culture of Moldova's population.
		Moldova was part of Romania before World War II, and some 65 percent of its 4.5 million people speak what is locally called Moldovan -- virtually the same language as Romanian.
	www.rferl.org /features/2001/12/21122001104851.asp (964 words)

	Culture buds in Moldova spring
		Perhaps the most enjoyable aspect of living abroad is getting the chance to become engrossed in another culture and thoroughly learn about a part of the world so different from Arizona in so many ways.
		Moldova is a poor country, yet Moldovans are some of the most generous and welcoming people I have encountered.
		Moldova, which has been an independent country for 15 years, is still building a free press and there are opportunities for young people to enter the field and get meaningful on-the-job experience while still completing their studies.
	www.azcentral.com /community/gilbert/articles/0316gr-fellner0316Z12.html (631 words)

	ANAI - Culture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Moldova has been renown from times immemorial for its rich customs and traditions, preserved and passed from generation to generation.
		Located geographically at the crossroads of Latin and Slavic cultures, Moldova has enriched its own culture adopting and maintaining the most beautiful of traditions.
		Among the most famous in the culture life of Moldova are the dance groups "Joc" and "Martisor", popular music orchestras "Lautarii", "Flueras, composer E.Doga and the singer M.Biesu.
	www.invest.moldova.md /1culture.htm (555 words)

	Days of Slavic Culture - Welcome Moldova Magazine
		For the 14th time in Moldova, Days of Slavic Culture were celebrated in the largest towns across the Republic.
		In Moldova the beginning of this renaissance was initiated by the Fund of Slavic Writing in the year 1990.
		Usually during the Days of Slavic Culture, various competitions among young poets and musical festivals are organized to give young talents the opportunity to present themselves on stage.
	www.welcome-moldova.com /articles/days-slavic-cultures.shtml (531 words)

	mediaonline.ba (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		During the last two centuries, as Moldova used to be a part of the Russian Empire, and then of the USSR, everybody in the country was forced to learn Russian.
		After 1990, when Moldova separated from the USSR, the Latin alphabet was returned and the role of the Russian language was limited to what officials like to call an “interethnic communication language”.
		An enormous (for Moldova) amount of advertising was instead broadcast by the TV stations in Bucharest and Moscow.
	www.mediaonline.ba /en?ID=300 (1076 words)

	Moldova's Best International Gateway
		These are "Maria Bieshu Invites" (a week of opera and ballet with the participation of guest performers from entire world), Russian Culture Days, Ukrainian Culture Days and etc.Every spring on March 1 Martsishor, the national Moldovan holiday, is celebrated.
		The traditional Martsishor musical festival, which began in 1967 and it is held every year in Moldova from the 1st to 10th March.
		Moldova boasts a wealth of traditions in folk art, especially the brightly colored and original art of the potters, the carpet-makers, the weavers, and the stone and wood carvers.
	www.moldova.org /pagini/eng/3/1 (659 words)

	Venice Commission - Commission de Venise
		Concept of the state national policy of the Republic of Moldova, further called as Concept, represents a totality of the priority principles, goals and objectives of unity and integration of the multinational people of the Republic of Moldova through harmonization of the national interests with interests of all ethnic and linguistic communities in the country.
		Besides the Moldovan national culture, in Moldova there are developed the culture of Gagauz people, cultures of other nationalities that make their considerable contribution to creation and development of the common spiritual space in Moldova.
		Ethnic, cultural and linguistic diversity is the wealth of Moldova.
	www.venice.coe.int /docs/2003/CDL(2003)049-e.asp (1490 words)

	MapZones.com : Moldova Map
		The historical ties between Bessarabia and Romania and the ethnic kinship of Moldovans and Romanians are still reflected in the culture of Moldova.
		Moldova lies to the east of the great arc of the Carpathian Mountains.
		Its surface is a hilly plain, with an average elevation of 482 feet (147 metres), cut by a deep network of river valleys, ravines, and gullies.
	atlas.mapzones.com /moldova/moldova.php (1621 words)

	Culture of moldova
		culture of moldova, and a great deal supplementary information is available here.
		Visit www.moldova-discovered.com, and find of further concering not only culture of moldova, but also BEFORE YOU GO and Music of Moldova.
		Besides, www.moldova-discovered.com will clear things up with regard to culture of moldova and the total area in the viscinity of Moldova and culture of moldova.
	www.moldova-discovered.com /Moldova-Activities/culture-of-moldova.html (119 words)

	Romanian Culture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Romanian culture and history(pages of the Romanian Embassy in...
		Romanian culture was heavily influenced by the Eastern Orthodox Church, which was...
		Cultural information about Romania, including poetry, photos, music, humor, theatre and a searchable directory.
	romania.soundclicksecrets.net /3/Romanian-Culture.html (543 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: Europe: Moldova: Society and Culture (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Moldova - A general description of Moldova as seen through the eyes of an American.
		Moldova and me - A mission of 2002 Peace Corps Health Education Volunteer in The Republic of Moldova, Cotiujeni town.
		Parliamentary elections in Moldova on 6 March, 2005 - Coverage of the electoral process, including data on electoral contestants.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Europe/Moldova/Society_and_Culture (147 words)

	Moldova Azi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		The organizations wrote, in particular, that the OSCE and Russia are trying to bring Moldova back to the negotiation table in the old 5-sided format "to discuss the Moldova-Russia conflict in Transnistria and to rehabilitate the so-called Kozak Plan".
		The 21 non-governmental organizations welcomed the documents, adopted by the Moldovan Parliament on June 10, determining the principles and conditions of demilitarization of the Transnistrian region and criteria of the region's democratization which must become the basis for a peaceful, democratic and lasting settlement of the Transnistria conflict.
		Among the 21 non-governmental organizations were the Helsinki Moldova Committee for Human Rights, Moldovan Institute for European Studies, IDIS Viitorul, Increderea Association, Promo Lex, Independent Press Association, Euro-Atlantic Center of the Republic of Moldova, European House Moldova, the CONTACT Center, European Movement of Moldova, Political Culture Society of the Republic of Moldova, and other.
	www.azi.md /news?ID=35244 (305 words)

	British Embassy opens third Center of British Culture in Moldova
		The British Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Moldova H.E. Mr.
		Bernard Whiteside said at the opening ceremony that by the end of the year such British Culture Centers would be opened in 7 more educational institutions of Moldova.
		In his opinion, the European Union does not attach substantial attention to Moldova, so far, but this situation can be changed in the future through developing European ideas and European mentality with local citizens.
	social.moldova.org /stiri/eng/6642 (431 words)

	Moldova International Investment Forum
		With the aim of falimiliarization the foreign particiants with the unique culture of Moldova the Forum foresee a cultural events programme.
		Moldova is ready and proud to present itself to the International Business Community, showing its economic potential, warm hospitality of its people and the determination to move forward.
		Moldova has an established position in these markets; most consumers are aware of our reputation for quality and reliability.
	economie.moldova.org /stiri/eng/4448 (818 words)

	Moldova
		Formerly ruled by Romania, Moldova became part of the Soviet Union at the close of World War II.
		One of the poorest nations in Europe, Moldova became the first former Soviet state to elect a communist as its president in 2001.
		Mission of Moldova to the United Nations Office in Geneva.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/moldova.htm (243 words)

	Moldova Azi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
		Today, the Moldovan issue of the Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper of Russia published an interview with Voronin, who stated, in particular, that for the sake of resolving the Transnistria conflict Moscow proposes "to liquidate the Republic of Moldova and to create a new state - Moldavia, to be kind of a union state".
		He admitted that the Republic of Moldova really has a historic gas debt, $662.6 million, that appeared yet before 2001 [when Voronin's Communist Party came to power].
		Passing over to the so-called 'Russian topic', the President said that the Russian-speaker population of Moldova will itself upset the plans of destabilization and creation of seats of tension in the Russian-speaker community.
	www.azi.md /news?ID=36539 (806 words)

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