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Phones in Slovakia The areas are not identical with present administrative regions of Slovakia! CentroConsult offers individualized genealogy research services in Slovakia and former Austria-Hungary Below is a map showing all new Slovak phone districts with Area Codes. www.centroconsult.sk /facilities/phonewp.html

Managing cultural, ethnic and religious diversities - Discussion Paper 50 Among the methods we used to obtain data were in-depth interviews with academic experts and community leaders in Slovakia, using a list of open-ended questions as a guide, and consultation of public opinion polls, published studies, reports, publications of Slovak experts, newspaper reports, and legal documents regarding various aspects of diversity in Slovakia. The law increased the number of districts from 38 to 79. On the other hand, as we shall note further on, the most important type of diversity is "ethnic," distinguishing between Slovaks on the one hand and Hungarians and Romanies on the other. www.unesco.org /most/ronen.htm

Prague Real Estate Prague is a capital city of the Czech Republic which lies in the heart of Europe, neighbouring with Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Poland. The surrounding area, which takes in part of the city's Bubeneč and Holešovice districts, is commonly referred to as Letná given the park's dominance in the city. The heart of the district is Náměstí míru, or Peace Square, with the neo-Gothic St. Ludmila Church at its centre and a number of outstanding buildings on its edges, including the Vinohrady Theatre. www.praguerealestate.cz /other--generalinfo.php   (3335 words)

Slovakia Article Archives by KeepMedia Slovakia's former parliamentary speaker Ivan Gasparovic held a strong lead in the presidential election over rival candidate and favorite Vladimir Meciar with votes counted from almost three-quarters of districts, the electoral commission said. Slovakia's new president Ivan Gasparovic is an extremely controversial man, completely tied up with the era of Vladimir Meciar who earned Slovakia isolation from the West during the mid-1990s. Slovakia's controversial former prime minister Vladimir Meciar took a step towards a political comeback after resoundingly winning the first round of presidential elections at the weekend. www.topix.net /world/slovakia/keepmedia   (3335 words)

Slovakia 2000 on elections to municipal bodies, Ain every town, multi-mandate voting districts shall be established in which representatives shall be elected to the village or town council proportional to the number of inhabitants in the town, and at most 12 representatives in one electoral district. The Committee acknowledges that cancelling elections after they have already taken place may not always be the appropriate remedy in the case of an inequality in the elections, especially when the inequality was inherent in the laws and regulations laid down before the elections, rather than irregularities in the elections themselves. Furthermore, in the specific circumstances of the case, given the time lapse since the elections in December 1998, the Committee is of the opinion that its finding of a violation is of itself a sufficient remedy. www.law.wits.ac.za /humanrts/undocs/923-2000.html   (3335 words)

Military - Eastern Slovakia These plus the the 6 in Slovakia provide a total of 128 military districts filmed to-date. Military records from 1918 onward were held by the Successor nations of Czechoslovakia first republic (1918-1939), Slovakia first republic (1939-1944), Czechoslovakia second republic (1945-1993) and Slovakia (1993 to present.) Since the archive system did not substantively change during these periods, these records remained intact and in-place. In the treaty, it was specified that all archive records belonging to the new nation of Czechoslovakia be repatriated. www.iabsi.com /gen/public/military_records_in_upper_hungar.htm   (1594 words)

Banska Bystrica Mountain regions Slovakia Travelingo World Travel Guide Connected to the outlying districts by some of the country's most precipitous railways, it's also a handsome historic town in its own right - once you've made it through the tangled suburbs of the burgeoning cement and logging industries. Lying at the very heart of Slovakia's mountain ranges, the old medieval German mining town of BANSKA BYSTRICA (Neusohl) is a useful introduction to the area. Home → Europe → Slovakia → Mountain regions → Banska Bystrica www.travelingo.org /europe/slovakia/mountain-regions/banska-bystrica   (1594 words)

People's Daily Online -- Gasparovic takes lead in Slovak presidential election The committee said that with votes counted in 43 of 50 districts, Gasparovic, a one-time ally of Meciar, won 58.01 percent of the votes while Meciar gained 41.99 percent. Slovakia's former parliamentary speaker Ivan Gasparovic took an early lead over former Prime Minister Vladimir Meciar in the presidential election,the electoral committee said on Sunday. The president is a largely ceremonial post in Slovakia a central European country which is set to join the European Union on May 1 together with nine other countries. english.people.com.cn /200404/18/eng20040418_140709.shtml   (94 words)

SLOVAKIA This award may be earned by contacting Slovakian districts since 1 Jan 1994. For the purposes of this award, only the geographic area has to be worked, not the specific town, except that Europeans need 2 QSO's from any of the towns and others need just one. GCR list and fee of 10 IRC, 7€ or $US7 or equivalent (endorsement sticker fee is $US1) to: Milos A. Oblak S53EO, Obala 97, SI-6320 Portoroz, Slovenia. www.dxawards.com /DXAwardDir/slovakia-slov.htm   (1595 words)

SLOVAKIA.ORG - Hungarians in the Slovak Republic The Slovakian government calls this "anti-state activity." This is part of an organized campaign by Slovakia's ethnic Hungarian leaders seeking a self-governing province or group of provinces in Slovakia which began with a December 6 meeting of the Zitny Ostrov Association of Towns and Villages (ZMOZO) in Komarno. August 27, 1993: For the first time ever, Slovakia's ethnic Hungarians hold a mass demonstration in the town of Komarno to defend their rights and demand the government's compliance with the Council of Europe's recommendations on minority rights. 10 October 1996: Slovakia, appealing to be included in the first wave of new NATO members, said it was doing more for ethnic rights than some NATO states. www.slovakia.org /society-hungary2.htm   (4295 words)

List of tourism regions of Slovakia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia There are the following official regions for the purposes of tourism in Slovakia: The districts (okresy) completely or partly included in the regions are indicated in brackets: Ponitrie [ Nitra River region ] (Bánovce nad Bebravou, Nitra, Partizánske, Prievidza, Šaľa, Topoľčany, Zlaté Moravce) en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_tourism_regions_of_Slovakia   (202 words)

Slovakia (Slovak Republic) Internet Access Provider Lists Listings by area code and country, with separate lists for providers that serve all of the U.S. or Canada or provide service through 1-800 numbers. Listings by area code and country, with separate lists for providers that serve all of the U.S. or Canada. Under any appropriate regional listings (Cities, States, Districts, or other similar groupings) look for Internet Services or Internet Access Provider categories. herbison.com /iap_meta_list/iap_meta_list_sk.html   (334 words)

Region of Banska Bystrica Bansk� Bystrica region is located in the middle Slovakia in the area of the mountain-ranges Slovensk� Rudohorie, Slovensk� stredohorie, Fatra-Tatra region and of the geographical units: Spi�-Gemer karst, Stolick� mountains, Slovensk� Kras (Slovak karst), �iar, �iar valley, Starohorsk� mountains, Low Tatra, Kremnica mountains, Horehronsk� podolie, Po�ana, Zvolen valley, Southslovak valley. This region consists of 13 districts: Bansk� Bystrica, Bansk� �tiavnica, Brezno, Detva, Krupina, Lu�enec, Polt�r, Rev�ca, Rimavsk� Sobota, Ve�k� Krt�, Zvolen, �arnovica and �iar nad Hronom and of 514 villages The seat of the region is in Bansk� Bystrica. www.ubytovanie.sk /activit/ubytujsa/ubytujsa4v.nsf/Ang_stdokumenty/banskabystrica.htm   (334 words)

asn96.htm -- Hungarians, Slovaks and Political Party System Development in the Slovak Republic Major parties not in the governing coalition include the Democratic Union of Slovakia (DU), a party formed from 1993 and 1994 splinter groups from HZDS and SNS which in 1995 characterized itself as representing a "centrist group of representatives" in parliament and describes itself as a "liberal oriented party"(1995a, p.2). Slovakia's Hungarian parties, then, consider themselves to be representatives of those citizens of Slovakia who speak Hungarian and who feel a sense of common heritage with those living across the border to the south. All parties have also proposed widening the sphere of territories where minority languages may be used as a language of record to those districts where minorities constitute 10% of the population or even 5%. www.cla.wayne.edu /polisci/kdk/papers/asn1996.htm   (12391 words)

Eastern Slovakia, Slovak and Carpatho-Rusyn Genealogy Research Poland Border Surnames, mailing list of surnames for anyone researching genealogy in the former historical borders of Poland including Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Belarus, Ukraine, Moldova, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Moravia, Hungary, Russia, the Balkans, and East Prussia Slovak Rusyns to Romania - A study about the settling in the 17th and 18th centuries of Rusyns in the districts Ugocsa and Szatmar, Romania, being presented between 26-29 November 1998, at Satu-Mare District Museum at the Rumanian-Ukrainian historical seminar. Zamagurze Area Research Project (ZARP), study in the Tatra mountains area of northern Spis, Slovakia and southern Nowy Sacz, Poland (encompassing the Spisz and northwestern Podhale regions) www.iarelative.com /slovaki2.htm   (12391 words)

indexen.php3 Prešov has its extension of 73,14 km2, is the third biggest town in Slovakia and it is the metropolis of the largest country in Slovakia which consists of 13 districts. Prešov lies latitude 49 degrees north and longitude 21 degrees 15 minutes east, approximately in the middle of the region of the Eastern Slovakia, enclosed by the Košická hollow, the Slánske hills and the Sarus country hills. Prešov is formed of four wards: Prešov, Solivar, Nižná Šebestová and Šalgovík. www.tourist-channel.sk /presov/indexen.php3   (544 words)

wine regions The Little Carpathians vine-growing region is the oldest and the largest, the southern region is the warmest, central Slovakia is the most mysterious, the Nitra region is the most diversified, eastern Slovakia is the most charming and the Slovak Tokay vine-growing region is the most famous. According to varying agricultural and ecological conditions, six vine-growing regions exist, which are further divided into 40 districts and 603 municipalities. This vine-growing region is unlike any other in Slovakia. www.slovakwine.com /slovak-wine-regions.html   (544 words)

THE REGION OF NITRA The Regional City of N itra is the oldest seat in Slovakia; it is mentioned in documents originated from the first third of the IXth century. The agriculture of our Region is the most   productive of all regions of Slovakia. The Region Nitra belongs to the industrial ‑ agricultural regions of Slovakia. www.sopk.sk /ni/an/1/2.html   (544 words)

Former ally of authoritarian prime minister wins race for Slovakia's presidency The presidency is a largely ceremonial post in Slovakia, a central European country of 5.4 million people, but the job has symbolic importance as the nation joins the EU on May 1. A one-time ally of Slovakia's authoritarian ex-prime minister won a presidential runoff election, defeating his former mentor to lead the country into the European Union, preliminary results showed Sunday. With all districts counted, lawyer Ivan Gasparovic beat Prime Minister Vladimir Meciar with 60 percent, or about 1 million, of the votes, the Central Election Commission said. www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2004/04/17/international2019EDT0624.DTL   (582 words)

SLOVAK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY The region of Bansk� Bystrica is located directly at the Centre of Slovakia and it comprises 8 districts. The region of Bansk� Bystrica is characteristic by notable diversification of industrial sphere, however, economic potencial of individual districts has its own specifications. The centre of the region is the city of Bansk� Bystrica with a population of almost 90 000. www.ibt.sk /export-import/sopk-bb.html   (582 words)

RADIO FREE EUROPE/ RADIO LIBERTY The policemen from the Revuca and Jelsava districts in eastern Slovakia are charged with the killing of Slovak Rom Karol Sendrei on 6 July 2001 (see "RFE/RL Newsline," 10 July 2001). A regional court has agreed to prolong the pretrial custody of four former policemen for an additional six months, as the initial six-month custody was to expire on 9 April, TASR reported on 8 April. According to the police, the far-right is most active in the Presov region, eastern Slovakia. www.rferl.org /newsline/2002/04/3-CEE/cee-090402.asp   (2523 words)

NAZI plans for the occupied East World War II -- Poland borders The central area of Poland, west of the River Bug and the Soviet occupied zone and to the north of the NAZI protecorate of Slovakia was the Government General--all that remained of pre-War Poland. Reichsgau Wartheland: This was created from all of Poznan province, most of the Lodz province, five Pomeranian districts, and one county of the Warsaw province. The General Government of Poland was created from the central Polish provinces and was subdivided into four districts: Warsaw, Lublin, Radom, and Cracow. histclo.hispeed.com /essay/war/ww2/leb/east/pol/pol-bord.html   (2523 words)

Carolina-E-No-394.txt Zieleniec, whose dramatic departure from ODS and the government served as the prelude to a fall of the Klaus Cabinet in November 1997, defeated ODS Senator Zdenek Klausner in the Prague 4 election district with 52 per cent of the vote. Gabriela Pribilova/Simon Dominik SLOVAKIA Referendum on Early Elections Invalid The November 11 referendum on early elections ended in a debacle for former Premier Vladimir Meciar and his Movement for a Democratic Slovakia (HZDS). David Pilar/Milan Smid Social Democrats Thumped in Regional Elections The new regional assemblies established by the act dividing the country into 14 districts (see Carolina 367) were elected simultaneously with the Senate elections. carolina.cuni.cz /archive-en/Carolina-E-No-394.txt   (3537 words)

SALOV Levice district is one of the few districts in Slovakia with long-term stagnant or drop of population. Levice district has preserved considerably disintegrated structure of settlement, with prevalence of rural settlements. Levice district has the worst demographic structure  – very high rate of population at the post-productive age. www.yale.edu /ccr/peag/dzambazovic1.htm   (5782 words)

OTHER MAPS & TOWNS SEARCH - Genealogy - http://maxpages.com/poland/Maps_and_Towns_Other The modern boundaries were established after the January 1954 merging of all districts of the Baranovichi region and 4 districts of the Pinsk region. Form to order a map of Carpatho-Rusyn villages in Poland, Slovakia, Ukraine, Hungary and Romania. Complete atlas and index includes more than 35,000 place names for villages, settlements, towns, and cities in the former Kingdom of Hungary. maxpages.com /poland/Maps_and_Towns_Other   (639 words)

Lemkos - Ethnography - The Rusyns - Rusyn.org In terms of present-day administrative borders, the lands traditionally inhabited by Lemko Rusyns comprise the southern part of the Podkarpackie and the southeastern corner of the Malopolskie palatinates (województwa) in Poland, and the northern parts of the Stará L’ubovňa, Bardejov, Svidník, Stropkov, Medzilaborce, Humenné, and Snina districts (okresy) in Slovakia. Elsewhere in this encyclopedia Rusyn-inhabited lands in present-day Poland are referred to as the *Lemko Region, and in Slovakia as the *Prešov Region. Also part of this spatial plan were the so-called arable lands in the forest, located halfway down the valley from the village. www.rusyn.org /?root=rusyns&rusyns=ethnography&article=108   (639 words)

Czech Republic Factbook 2000 : County description : Severomoravský kraj The Hrubý Jeseník mountains dominate the northern part of Severomoravský kraj, while the Orlice (Orlické) mountains occupy the northwestern part and the Beskid Mountains range along the eastern border with Slovakia. It is bordered by Jihomoravský kraj to the south, Východoceský kraj to the west, Poland to the north, and Slovakia to the east. Almost two-fifths of Severomoravský kraj is forested; spruce, beech, oak, maple, and ash supply major sawmilling and paper-milling centres at Vratimov, Frýdek-Místek, Sternberk, Olsany, Jindrichov, Vrbno pod Pradedem, Krnov, and Zimrovice. www.factbook.net /czech_republic/citydescription.php?id=4&rich=div   (559 words)

Western Slovakia Itineraries (Spectacular Slovakia travel guide) Nitra, the region of thermal pools, is situated in the southwestern part of Slovakia and consists of seven districts. The blue-marked trail leads from Podhradie to the protected archaeological site Holé brehy, near which you can find the Úhrad hill with the foundations of ancient fortifications. Visit the 840-year-old town Levice, which is dominated by ruins of the gothic Levice Castle. www.spectacularslovakia.sk /ss2003/12_western_it.html   (559 words)

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