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	Danube - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Danube (Donau in German; Dunaj in Slovak; Donava in Slovene; Duna in Hungarian; Dunav in Croatian and Serbian; Dunav or Дунав in Bulgarian; Dunăre in Romanian; Дунай (Dunay) in Ukrainian; Danuvius in Latin) is Europe's second-longest river (after the Volga).
		The Danube is navigable by ocean ships from the Black Sea to Brăila, in Romania and by river ships to Ulm, in Germany.
		In 1999, transport on the river was made difficult by the NATO bombing of 3 bridges in Serbia and Montenegro.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Danube_River

	Danube River
		The Danube is the second longest river in Europe behind the Volga and the only major European river to flow from West to East.
		The Danube was once a great center for human daily life and at the same time a fabulous ecosystem with hundreds of species living in its waters or on its banks.
		Furthermore, the agricultural sector contributes largely in the load of nitrogen and phosphorus in the Danube, and transport is an important source of oil pollution and lead contamination.
	www.public.asu.edu /~goutam/gcu325/danube.htm

	Danube River
		Danube is the longest international river in Europe.
		There are also other ideas for linking Danube with other rivers and trough them to other seas, e.g.
		Danube is in the center of the European network of navigable inland waterways.
	members.tripod.com /~danubedita/danube.htm

	The Danube River
		The Danube River is the second longest river in Europe where it is one of the major methods of transportation.
		The Danube River basin is the longest marshland in Europe.
		This erosion of the land is causing a continuous reshaping of the delta and sandbars in the river.
	user.intop.net /~jhollis/danube2.htm

	Danube - River of Cooperation
		International Conference "Danube - River of Cooperation" was held in Belgrade, Novi Sad and Smederevo (Serbia and Montenegro) from 27 to 31 October 2004, under the title "Danube - Connection: Tourism as the basis of regional cooperation, good neighbourhood and sustainable development in the Danube region".
		International Scientific Forum "Danube - River of Cooperation" is a non-governmental, non-profit-making organization gathering experts, scientists, artists, businessmen and other creative people from Southeast and Central Europe and the world.
		- For more than a decade we gather experts, scientists, people from the field of culture and arts and businessmen around projects of cooperation in the Danube region.
	danubedita.tripod.com

	Danube River -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - Your gateway to all Britannica has to offer!
		The confluence of the Sava (foreground) and Danube rivers from the Kalemegdan Fortress, Belgrade, &;
		The canal, 106 miles (171 km) long, runs from Bamberg on the Main River (a tributary of the Rhine) to Kelheim on the Danube River, permitting traffic to flow between the North Sea and the Black Sea.
		At one point before it empties into the Black Sea, the Danube River's northernmost channel forms the boundary between Ukraine and Romania.
	concise.britannica.com /ebc/article?eu=387554

	Danube River
		As the second largest river in Europe, the Danube is a major source of transportation on the continent.
		At Ulm in Bavaria, the Ludwigs Canal connects the Danube and the Rhine River.
		By the 19th century, the Danube served as a link between the industrial centers of Germany and the agricultural areas of the Balkan Peninsula.
	user.intop.net /~jhollis/danube.htm

	Uncover the environment of the Danube
		The Danube River Basin has more than 100 different species of fish – including five sturgeon species – and it is home to rare birds like the white pelican, white-tailed eagle or black stork.
		Until the end of the 19th century, the Danube was a wide branching river with an extensive network of tributaries and backwaters.
		Flowing 2,857 km from Germany’s Black Forest to the Romanian and Ukrainian Danube Delta by the Black Sea, the Danube is Europe’s only major river which flows west to east – from the Member States of the European Union through the former Eastern Bloc countries of what is now Central and Eastern Europe (CEE).
	www.panda.org /about_wwf/where_we_work/europe/where/danube_carpathian/danube_river_basin/index.cfm

	Strategic Action Plan for the Danube River Basin
		The dilution and self-purification capacity of the Danube is high and the river is able to handle the organic material from untreated sewage from the major cities along the river and the high BOD load from some of the tributary rivers, without serious decrease of the oxygen concentration in the river water.
		It focuses on the tributary river basin or sub-basin.
		The overall retention of the Danube delta is 14.4% for nitrogen and 8.2% for phosphorus.
	www.ceit.sk /wwwisis/sap1.htm

	Along the river Danube
		The river Danube is a decisive element of this part of the county.
		At the other side of the river, the yellow soil walls of Transdanubia seem almost like hills and there are only some special surface and under-surface geographical formations that remind us of the fact that it was the water that was reigning until the control of the river in the 19th century.
		The river steps out of the narrow bed at Visegrád and the Buda hills and becomes wider and larger flowing in its winding bed to the south and connecting the three different regions of the county, the Csepel Plain, the Solt Lowland and the Kalocsa Sárköz territory.
	www.rkk.hu /bacs/dunamente_e.html

	The Danube in Austria
		A fortified village at the foot of a ridge in the rocky Wachau region of the Danube river.
		Linz is the largest river town between Wien and Passau, and it lies 107 miles upriver from the former, straddling both sides of the Danube.
		It is navigable from the town of Passau southward, and a bustling river-trade characterizes the numerous towns and villages along the river's course.
	www.unc.edu /~murphy/rabenstein/austria.html

	The Diversion of the Water From the Meuse
		The Treaty of Paris of 1856 subjected the Danube to an international régime by applying the principles of river law embodied in the Final Act of the Congress of Vienna in 1815.
		The Treaty of Versailles declared the Danube an international river from Ulm to the sea and confirmed the European Commission in the powers which it had possessed before the war.
		The European Commission of the Danube was established in 1856 as a purely temporary and technical organ, powers of a jurisdictional character being left to the territorial authorities.
	www.internationalwaterlaw.org /Cases/EC-Danube.htm

	Danube River Cruises
		River Saroche International Cruises explorer is which operate weekly get onto the river stunning panoramas from.
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		Eating and Glenelg River Cruises entertaining so i knew colorfully named no. Upon receipt of particular companyit is for his elusive.
	www.itin.org.uk /cruise/danube_river_cruises.html

	Peter Deilmann River Cruises - Sailing the Great Rivers of Europe
		There is a fleet of nine de luxe river vessels from which to choose, sailing these classic arteries in considerable style and ease.
		To discover the Heart of Europe, a river cruise is the perfect way to explore the countries of Europe aboard a floating hotel with all the advantages of unpacking just once.
		Peter Deilmann River Cruises, a privately owned company, offers leisurely holidays usually of 7 nights duration but some lasting 14 nights, along the five main river systems together with their tributaries.
	www.peter-deilmann-river-cruises.co.uk

	Danube River Cruises - Official Travel and Tourism Information
		Among the many sights near or along the Romanian section of the Danube River, worth visiting are: the ruins of the Roman bridge at Drobeta, Topolnita Cave, The Iron Gates Dam, the cities of Drobeta Turnu Severin, Orsova, Giurgiu, Oltenita, Braila, Galati and Tulcea.
		The mighty Danube River, named by the Greek historian Herodotus "The King of the European Rivers," forms much of Romania's southern border.
		The Danube enters the territory of Romania at the famous Iron Gates (Portile de Fier) and ends its 670 mile journey through the country in the Black Sea.
	www.romaniatourism.com /danube.html

	Photos Of The Iron Gate Danube River Authority Sources
		Danube comes in Yugoslavia on 1433 rd km from Sulina and has all characteristics lowland's river.
		Erzs??????bet) - Budapest, Hungary (Danube River) 1909 Manhattan- New An Album of Historic Spans of Wood, Iron and Wire in USA (East River) 1939 Lions Gate - Vancouver, British Columbia.
		soldiers climb down from the main gate to Kandahar city before capital during heavy flooding of the Danube river August 14, 2002.
	www.fencesonline.org /brick/photos_of_the_iron_gate_danube_river.html

	Agence France Presse: BULGARIA-DANUBE RIVER@ HighBeam Research
		A Bulgarian man pushes his bicycle across the Danube river near the town of Vidin, some 240 km north-west from capital Sofia, 23 August 2003.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1P1:78825890&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf

	Danube River @ nationalgeographic.com
		The one that got away from our coverage of the Danube River is this month’s Final Edit.
		The contrast between Blue Danube nostalgia and reality couldn’t be sharper than in Yugoslavia, which was bombed by NATO to halt President Slobodan Milosevic’s attacks on ethnic Albanians in the southern province of Kosovo.
		The river passes castle ruins and apricot orchards that spangle the banks with snowy blossoms.
	www7.nationalgeographic.com /ngm/data/2002/03/01/html/ft_20020301.4.html

	NPR : Following Europe's Danube River, From Source to Sea
		The river's namesake Blue Danube Waltz was composed in Vienna, by Johann Strauss, at the height of the Habsburg Empire's power.
		Guy Raz begins his odyssey by visiting the two towns that both claim to be the source and ultimate beginning of the Danube River.
		And conflict has flowed along the river literally from its source: For 500 years, two German towns have been locked in a dispute over which can claim to be the river's rightful source, its very origin.
	www.npr.org /programs/atc/features/2002/danube

	Danube on Encyclopedia.com
		Danube flows into a new Europe River of past sorrows is evolving into the river of dreams
		Dunay, great river of central and SE Europe, c.1,770 mi (2,850 km) long, with a drainage basin of c.320,000 sq mi (828,800 sq km); it is second in length only to the Volga among European rivers.
		Maisons encerclées par la crue du Danube à Budapest La Hongrie assiste à la fin de la crue du Danube, qui n'a pas fait de.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/D/Danube.asp

	National Geographic: Danube river. (Forum).@ HighBeam Research
		The Slovaks divert more than 80 percent of the river's water here to supply the dam, which produces 10 percent of their electricity.
		The construction of the Slovakian Gabcikovo Dam has left much of this stretch of the Danube dry.
		In the 1980s I spent some wonderful weeks studying birdlife and aquatic flora and fauna and canoeing and swimming in the delta known as Szigetkoz in northwest Hungary.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:91566358&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf

	Blue Danube Discovery: Danube River Cruise
		River cruising is one of the most enjoyable and hassle-free ways to explore the highlights of Europe– both historic and natural.
		This afternoon transfer to your luxurious river cruise ship docked in the center of the city.
		Marvel at beautiful churches and one of the oldest bridges crossing the Danube.
	www.passporttoadventure.net /blue_danube_discovery_danube_river_cruise.htm

	Danube River Cruises
		We specialise in the Danube River Cruises field.
		Privacy was foremost in our minds when sourcing the right Danube River Cruises retailer for you.
		It is the most pleasurable experience on river vessels as all offer personal service with the help of a smiling bilingual staff.
	www.cruises100.info /Pt-Cruiser-Time/Danube-River-Cruises.cfm

	Returning wild otters and sturgeon to the Danube River.
		Danube River as it flows under Freedom Bridge and past the Budapest University of Economic Sciences and Public Administration, which is just visible on the far right of the bridge.
		The Common sturgeon, Acipenser sturio, endemic to all major rivers and coastal waters of Europe, no longer migrates upstream;indeed it is perilously close to extinction, and can only be found, in very small numbers in one or two tributaries and estuaries where the ecosystems on which this specie depends remain relatively intact.
		Hungary’s sewage is currently being discharged into various freshwater rivers and streams.
	www.ecoversity.org.au /ecoversity/forums/budapest.htm

	River cruises : Europe river cruises, Danube, Elbe, Russia river cruise, Yangtze cruise, Asia river cruises, Rhine, Po River, Douro
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		river vessels that offer the ultimate style and comfort.
		agree that a European river cruise is one of the most enjoyable and hassle-free
	www.rivercruisetours.com

	Welcome to Danube Online
		Join us an you'll be a part of the legend that never ends, you'll be a part of the Danube River, you'll be a part of it's history and folklore!
		Imagine the whole Europe united by it's greatest and most beautiful river: The Danube.
		We tried to show that this river it's like a great book, with history, folklore and geography pages, with beautiful pictures of the fantastic scenery and with incredible stories from the people living these parts.
	www.x3m.ro /danube

	Vineyards
		Even ancient Greek chronicles mention these occupations as traditional for people living north of the river Danube and their wines as the most famous ones.
		In Romania, grape growing and wine production are traditional activities going back as far as times b.C. Several authors consider that the origins of vitis vinifera lies somewhere along the south and north banks of the lower Danube.
	www.vinterra.ro /vineyards.html

	danube river cruise
		Luxury river cruises in Russia aboard the Viking cruise ship; 12 days from Moscow to Petersburg and 15 days in the Ukraine from Kiev to the Black Sea.
		Hundreds of river cruises on 20 rivers worldwide with details of itineraries, ships and places visited.
		Hurricanes, fuel prices cause rush to book flights early Thanksgiving is six weeks away, but booking a ticket home might be harder and more expensive than last year because travelers concerned about rising fuel prices and canceled flights have beaten procrastinators to the deals.
	www.findtravel.co.uk /k/danube-river-cruise.html

	Danube Technologies, Inc. - Home
		Danube provides tailored Agile transitioning services by infusing your teams with XP engineering practices and Scrum management.
		Danube helps transition organizations to Agile using a long-term, embedded approach.
		Danube offers management and development consultants to work inside your softare organization.
	www.danube.com

	Emporia State University - University Advancement
		Day 6 DANUBE RIVER CRUISE Durnstein/Melk/Linz This morning arrive at Durnstein, perhaps the most beautiful town on the Danube, and the highlight of the Wachau Valley.
		A wealth of treasures awaits you in Vienna on your Danube River Cruise.
		This thousand-year-old city built on seven hills straddles the River Vlatava and is an architectural jewel box full of stunningly preserved, brightly painted Baroque, Gothic and Art Nouveau styles.
	www.emporia.edu /saf/news/travel/danube

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