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 bulgaria - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
Bulgaria was a significant European power in the 9th and the 10th century, while fighting with the Byzantine Empire for the control of the Balkans.
Bulgaria regained its independence in 1878 as an autonomous principality and was proclaimed a fully independent kingdom in 1908.
Main article: Demographics of Bulgaria According to the 2001 census, Bulgaria's population is mainly ethnic Bulgarian (83.9%), with two sizable minorities in the form of Turks (9.4%) and Roma (4.7%).
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Bulgaria   (1412 words)

  
 Bulgaria
Bulgaria is fortunate in that there is a relatively narrow range of diseases that fall into the category of causes of mortality and invalidism.
The citizens of Bulgaria are not all Bulgarians by descendancy.
Bulgaria has been blessed with a long standing establishment of libraries in their country thanks to the monks in the 1700 and 1800's who set about putting in writing the preservation of their history, language and culture.
www.idir.net /~swguinn/bulgaria.htm   (6038 words)

  
  Balkans - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The highest mountain of the region is Musala in Bulgaria at 2925 m, with Mount Olympus in Greece, the throne of Zeus, being second at 2919 m and Vihren in Bulgaria being the third at 2914.
On the coasts the climate is Mediterranean, in the inland it is moderate continental.
Republic of Macedonia, Demographics of the Republic of Macedonia
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Balkans   (2722 words)

  
 Bulgaria Demographics and Geography - Columbia Gazetteer of the World Online
Central Bulgaria is traversed from E to W by ranges of the Stara Planina Mountains (“Old Mountains” in Bulgarian).
By the new terms Bulgaria was reduced to the territory between the Danube and the Balkans, while present-day S Bulgaria—then called Eastern Rumelia —became a separate autonomous province, and Macedonia remained under direct Turkish rule.
Bulgaria was victorious against Turkey in the first (1911–1912) of the Balkan Wars, but claims to Macedonia involved it in the second Balkan War with its former allies Greece and Serbia, and it was soon defeated.
www.columbiagazetteer.org /public/Bulgaria.html   (1698 words)

  
 bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The struggle for liberation of the Bulgarians in the Adrianople Vilayet and Macedonia continued throughout the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th century culminating with the Ilinden-Preobrazhenie Uprising organised by the IMARO in 1903.
Bulgaria however was the only country that saved its entire Jewish population (around 50,000) from the Nazi camps by refusing to comply with a 31 August 1943 resolution, which demanded their deportation to Auschwitz.
Bulgaria joined NATO on 29 March 2004 and is set to join the European Union at the earliest on 1 January 2007 after signing the Treaty of Accession on 25 April 2005.
www.webfactorybulgaria.com /index1.php?id=175   (2555 words)

  
 Bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Despite that fact, Bulgaria saved the lives of its own 50,000 Jews from the Nazi death camps by refusing to comply with a 31 August 1943 resolution, which demanded their deporatation to Auschwitz.
Bulgaria joined NATO on March 29, 2004 and is set to join the European Union on January 1, 2007 after signing the accession treaty on 25 April 2005.
Bulgaria has signed an accession treaty with the European Union and is set to join the block in 2007.
bulgaria.iqnaut.net   (1509 words)

  
 Bulgaria - Gurupedia
Bulgaria joined NATO in 2004 and is hoping to join the European Union in 2007.
Bulgaria is comprised of the classical regions of Thrace,
Bulgaria is also a historic state that existed in 10-14th centuries around the confluence of Volga and
www.gurupedia.com /b/bu/bulgaria.htm   (840 words)

  
 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Bulgaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Bulgaria is comprised of portions of the classical regions of Thrace, Moesia, and Macedonia.
The southwest of the country is mountainous and includes the highest peak of the Balkan Peninsula, peak Musala at 2,925 m; the range of the Balkan mountains runs west-east through the middle of the country, north of the famous Rose Valley.
Most citizens of Bulgaria belong, at least nominally, to the Bulgarian Orthodox Church which was founded in 870 AD under the Patriarchate of Constantinople and has been autocephalous since 927.
www.blinkbits.com /blinks/bulgaria   (2742 words)

  
 Property Investment In Bulgaria
Bulgaria is situated in Eastern Europe, bordered to the north by the river Danube and Romania, to the east by the Black Sea, to the south by Turkey and Greece and to the west by Serbia and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
Bulgaria provides a holiday destination in the summer with the beach resorts of the Black Sea boasting some of the largest beaches in Europe.
Bulgaria is set to join the European Union in 2007 and has already taken steps to integrate itself with the EU, including unilaterally linking its currency to the Euro (Lithuania and Estonia also did this before entry).
www.propertyinvestbulgaria.com   (217 words)

  
 Balkans at AllExperts
In Bulgaria there are ranges running from east to west: the Balkan mountains and the Rhodope mountains at the border with Greece.
The highest mountain of the region is Musala in Bulgaria at 2925 m, with Mount Olympus in Greece, the throne of Zeus, being second at 2919 m and Vihren in Bulgaria being the third at 2914.
On the coasts the climate is Mediterranean, in the inland it is moderate continental.
en.allexperts.com /e/b/ba/balkans.htm   (2898 words)

  
 Bulgaria -- 2006 Article IV Consultation Discussions -- Concluding Remarks
Missions are undertaken as part of regular (usually annual) consultations under Article IV of the IMF's Articles of Agreement, in the context of a request to use IMF resources (borrow from the IMF), as part of discussions of staff monitored programs, and as part of other staff reviews of economic developments.
The confidence inspired by Bulgaria's economic performance, and expectations for convergence with the EU, have been reflected in strong growth of domestic demand, fueled by bank credit and investment flows from abroad.
A stronger commitment to structural reform will be required if Bulgaria is to realize its ambitions for faster convergence of living standards towards EU levels, and to have the agility to function successfully within the monetary union.
www.imf.org /external/np/ms/2006/051706.htm   (1671 words)

  
 Agenda 21 - Bulgaria
In Bulgaria, the Council of Ministers, the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Environment and Waters, and district and local divisions of the above ministries are responsible for human health care.
Bulgaria is preparing the NEHAP which is in its final version after seminars, discussions, and comments.
Responsibility for human settlement development in Bulgaria is held by the Ministry of the Environment (MoE), Regional Inspectorates for Environmental Protection, the Ministry of Health Care, the Ministry of Regional Development and Construction, municipalities, the technical State Control on Construction, and the Commission on Land.
www.un.org /esa/agenda21/natlinfo/countr/bulgaria/social.htm   (2922 words)

  
 Demographics of Bulgaria: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The number of the ethnic Roma in Bulgaria is generally thought to be between 1.5 and 2 times higher than what census results indicate as a great number of people of Roma origin present themselves both in censuses, EHandler: no quick summary.
The history of bulgaria began in the 7th century ce with the arrival of the bulgars in the balkans....
Rose valley is a region in bulgaria located just south of the balkan mountains and famous for its rose growing industry....
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/de/demographics_of_bulgaria.htm   (1034 words)

  
 Bulgaria and NATO: 7 Lost Years
Bulgaria's actions and policies on military reform between 1990 and March 1997 left the country's institutions and military largely unprepared for integration with the Alliance.
Bulgaria's experience over the past seven years has shown that the executive has control of the military, but changes in the government have resulted in a declining, rather than increasing, number of members of parliament who have the experience to exercise legislative oversight of the defense community.
Bulgaria's 3,000 person (civilian and military) defense structure is roughly twice the size of Poland; though Bulgaria's 107,000 troops are roughly one-half Poland's 218,000 troops.
www.ndu.edu /inss/strforum/SF142/forum142.html   (2918 words)

  
 Bulgaria Property Investments, Buy Overseas Properties, Sell Real Estate Europe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Bulgaria joined the European Union on the 1st January 2007 and prior to their entry, there was huge speculation especially by the British and the Irish, about the positive returns on real estate property investments.
However, now that both Bulgaria and Romania are in the EU each will benefit from a period of investment which will help to improve some of the creaking infrastructure in both countries.
Bulgaria is in Europe and is within 3 hours or less from the United Kingdom, Holland and Germany.
www.realworldinternational.com /index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=48&Itemid=52   (943 words)

  
 Bulgaria: Trade Potential and Delayed Reforms
Bulgaria’s economic structure in 1989 (59.4% industry, 29.7% services, 12.9% agriculture), although similar to those of other Eastern block was more artificial (including the hi-techs component) and less competitive.
On the other hand, in the period of 1994-1997 Bulgaria was spending on average 10% of its GDP on oil and gas imports; in 1998-2000 this figure is 5%, which basically means that there is a tendency towards lowering the overall energy dependency.
Although Bulgaria originally has had a remarkable success in trade liberalization at the start of the reforms, it failed to maintain the original pace and direction of trade reforms while it was the advantage of countries like Czech Republic, Poland and Slovenia.
www.balkannetwork.org /info/Bulgaria-Potential-trade-KS-MD-Viena.htm   (6700 words)

  
 EDITORIAL: Demographics - Bulgaria Abroad news
The sectors are Bulgaria's ethnic minorities, including the Roma, who are meant to be the subject of a programme to develop their inclusion in broader Bulgarian society.
While this point was not mentioned specifically during the recent high-level discussions on the demographic question, it seems to suggest that serious effort is required to transform the Decade of Roma Inclusion Programme beyond mere lip-service.
The alternative is for Bulgaria to begin to dwindle to becoming an increasingly impoverished, dependent province of Europe, a scenario that would diminish the country, the region, and the continent as a whole.
www.sofiaecho.com /article/editorial-demographics/id_13185/catid_69   (689 words)

  
 Bulgaria Travel Tools
Known as a beach holidays destination for many years now Bulgaria was constantly developing the existing resort facilities, so finally there is a huge variety of holiday places from huge international beach resorts to small yet undiscovered villages along the coast.
It is situated in the green foothills of the Lyulin Mountain, at an altitude of 630-640 Balneological sanatoria, spa, a pool with mineral water.
The Pomorie is one of Bulgaria's best known mud treatment and seaside resorts, was founded during the 5th century B.C., when it was known as Anhialo.
www.carnaval.com /bulgaria/travel_tools.htm   (3372 words)

  
 New Page 14   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Initially it was a purely geographical term, and referred to the mountainous regions of modern Bulgaria, Republic of Macedonia, Albania and Greece.
The highest mountains are Musala in Mount Rila in southwestern Bulgaria and Mount Olympus in Macedonia-Thessaly prefectures in Greece, both with a height of 2925 m.
Republic of Macedonia, Demographics of the Republic of Macedonia
koz.vianet.ca /jack1.htm   (2266 words)

  
 Bulgaria:Property Market - PropertyWiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Bulgaria has enjoyed an unprecedented boom in its property market over recent years.
Property in Bulgaria is perceived to be cheap and has attracted a lot of interest from foreign investors.
FDI has flooded into Bulgaria, and the structural reforms implemented for Bulgaria's expected entry into the EU in early 2007 (along with Romania have created a buoyant economy and conditions for a rapidly expanding property market.
www.propertywiki.co.uk /index.php/Bulgaria's_Property_Market   (143 words)

  
 Bulgaria
Through the Rule of Law Institute were published another two books on monitoring religious freedom in Bulgaria, including comments and debates on the new Law on Religion in the country.
Latcho was the only lawyer permitted to be present during the closed-door debate in the Parliament on the new law on religion.
Bulgaria and Latcho hold the current presidency of Advocates Europe and also serve as Advocates’ Global Prayer Coordination Center.
www.advocatesinternational.org /pages/global/europe/bulgaria.php   (522 words)

  
 Business Development Mission - Romania and Bulgaria - July 14-19, 2003
Bulgaria: Bulgaria's commercial setting offers political stability, strong economic growth and stability, strategic location, and low costs.
Bulgaria is working hard to transform itself into a market economy and the Bulgarian Government is eager to attract the interest of American businesses.
Internationally, Bulgaria has been invited to join NATO in 2004 and expects to be a member of the European Union in 2007.
www.ita.doc.gov /doctm/business_romania_bulgaria_0703.html   (892 words)

  
 InsideBulgaria - country portal and web site directories for Bulgaria
AFP - Bulgaria's government has said it will send an extra 335 troops to Afghanistan, of whom 200 will be stationed at Kandahar in the restive south of the country.
Having fought on the losing side in both World Wars, Bulgaria fell within the Soviet sphere of influence and became a Peoples Republic in 1946.
Communist domination ended in 1991 with the dissolution of the USSR, and Bulgaria began the contentious process of moving toward political democracy and a market economy while combating inflation, unemployment, corruption, and crime.
www.insidebulgaria.com   (432 words)

  
 TradePort Country Profile of Bulgaria from World Trade Press
Education is free of charge and compulsory to the age of 15.
Bulgaria, a former communist country striving to enter the European Union, has experienced macroeconomic stability and positive growth rates since a major economic downturn in 1996 led to the fall of the then socialist government.
At the opening of 2003, the government pledged its continued concentration on meeting the requirements for Bulgaria's acceptance into the E.U., which is scheduled for 2007.
www.tradeport.org /countries/bulgaria/01grw.html   (444 words)

  
 Top20Bulgaria.com - Your Top20 Guide to Bulgaria!
The Republic of Bulgaria (Bulgarian: Република България) is a republic in the southeast of Europe.
Despite that fact, Bulgaria saved the lives of its own 50,000 Jews from the Nazi death camps by refusing to comply with a 31 August 1943 resolution, which demanded their deportation to Auschwitz.
However many younger people raised during the 45 years of communist rule are not religious even though they formally may be members of the church.
top20bulgaria.com   (2025 words)

  
 Bulgaria - Population Data & Demographics
The Population products for Bulgaria have a standard structure and content and are available for use with both National and Street products.
Based on the latest population data available for the country, they provide a consistent database for those applications requiring correlation between demographic detail and the geographic environment.
In combination with any of the other products available for Bulgaria - especially Administrative Boundaries - the Population products illustrate various phenomena and trends which are useful for both strategic and operational purposes.
www.geo-strategies.com /digitaldata/availability/ceeurope/bulgaria/population.htm   (265 words)

  
 Wikinfo | Bulgaria
The Balkan peninsula derives its name from the Balkan or Stara Planina mountain range which runs through the centre of Bulgaria into eastern Serbia.
World-wide press freedom index - Rank 38 out of 139 countries
Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
www.wikinfo.org /wiki.php?title=Bulgaria   (961 words)

  
 AdvertisingAge - Digital Edition   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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amiga.adage.com /de/ad   (86 words)

  
 EDITORIAL: Demographics - Bulgaria and the World news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
AUSTRIA, in assuming the presidency of the European Union, has named as one of its priorities helping to develop the competitiveness of the EU.
BULGARIA’S NURSES MAY HAVE TO SERVE UP TO THREE YEARS IN PRISON FOR SLANDER
Sofia Echo Media cannot be held responsible for the statements contained in visitor comments.
www.sofiaecho.com /article/editorial-demographics/id_13185/catid_68   (797 words)

  
 Consumer Lifestyles in Bulgaria: Industry Research Report
In 2001 there was about Lev4 billion in personal deposit accounts in Bulgaria.
Comprehensive data and statistics on demographic and economic trends are presented in a standardised format for 52 major markets.
Analysis includes household profiles, eating and drinking habits; health, education and transport statistics; and savings and investments data.
www.mindbranch.com /Consumer-Lifestyles-Bulgaria-R136-6284   (202 words)

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