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	Polish
		Polish Navy The Polish Navy (Polska Marynarka Wojenna, PMW) is the Poland.
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	Romania - free-definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Romania is bordered by Ukraine and Moldova in the northeast, Hungary and Serbia in the west and Bulgaria to the south.
		Romania reached an agreement with the IMF in August for a US $547 million loan, but release of the second tranche was postponed in October because of unresolved private sector lending requirements and differences over budgetary spending.
		Romania was invited by the European Union in December 1999 to begin accession negotiations.
	www.free-definition.com /Romania.html (1178 words)

	Polish minority in Romania - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		There are over ten thousand Poles living in Romania - mainly in the villages of the Suceava region.
		Poles in Romania are officially recognised as a national minority.
		Polish settlement in Bucovina began in the early 19th century, when it was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Polish_minority_in_Romania (219 words)

	Minority
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		Polish minority in the Soviet Union The Polish minority in the Soviet Union refers to former Polish citizens or Polish s...
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	Polish minority in Romania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Poles in Romania are officially recognized as national minority.
		Polish settlement in Bucovina begins in start of 19th century, when it was part of Austro-Hungarian Empire.
		Moreover, Bucovina was free from serfdom, attracting emigrants of German, Jewish, Czech, Russian, Italian and finally Polish nationality.
	www.sciencedaily.com /encyclopedia/polish_minority_in_romania (232 words)

	MINORITIES IN ROMANIA: DIFFERENCES AND TYPOLOGY
		Romania as modern state inside of its actual boundaries has a long history and experience of the territorial presence of national minorities.
		Concerning the minorities, it is rather difficult to outline shortly the roots of all of them and to reflect on the specificity of their historical status.
		The demographic stress, the fear of significant decrease in number is especially strong among the Hungarians from Romania, the emigration of Hungarians, as a consequence of an inadequate and unfavorable minority policy, being frequently mentioned in various discourses of Hungarian public and political actors.
	www.iie.org /flinnscholar/romminor.htm (2479 words)

	Romania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The modern Romania was born when the principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia merged in 1859, and independency was ratified by the Great Powers in 1877.
		Following the WW I and the disintegration of the Russian Empire and Austro-Hungary, and the rise of Bolshevism in Hungary and Russia, Transylvania and Bessarabia opted for a Union with the Romanian Kingdom in 1918.
		Romania reached an agreement with the IMF in August for a USD $547 million loan, but release of the second tranche was postponed in October because of unresolved private sector lending requirements and differences over budgetary spending.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/R/Romania.htm (1334 words)

	Romania - SFA Software Knowledgebase
		Union of Transylvania with Romania was ratified in the Treaty of Trianon in 1920.
		Romania's lagging and unstable economy of the 1990s has been transformed into one of relative macroeconomic stability, high growth and low unemployment, and an an inflation rate of 9.2% (as of 2004), which is expected to be 7.5% in 2005 and is tipped to fall to around 5.0% in 2006.
		Romania now has one of the most liberal taxation systems in Europe, and it is expected that this, along with increased foreign investment, will boost economic growth in the coming years, as well as lower corruption and bring to light the grey economy.
	www.sfasoft.com /kb/Romania (3557 words)

	Romania - Wikitravel
		With a Black Sea coast to the east, it is surrounded by Bulgaria to the south, Serbia and Montenegro to the southwest, Hungary to the northwest, Moldova to the northeast and Ukraine in both the north and the east.
		Romania's railway network is one of the largest (the 4th in Europe) and most dense in Europe, with trains servicing every town and city in the country, and the vast majority of the villages.
		Minority languages spoken in Romania are Hungarian, German and Romany (the language of the Roma, or Gypsies).
	wikitravel.org /en/article/Romania (4835 words)

	The Hungarian Minority's Situation in Ceausescu's Romania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		On the basis of the available data Romania's armed forces on land, air and sea are under the leadership of professioal commissioned and uncommissioned officers numbering 1l0,000.
		This takes into account the fact that Romania has about 14,000 community settlements, and that even the smallest has its own Militiaman (who resides in a neighboring village or the county seat), while in the cities their numbers are very high (purposely high, to have an intimidating effect).
		The fact that Romania has two to three times as many commmunists and members of the Young Communist organization as other communist political systems, naturally means that Romanian society must provide for the upkeep of two to three times as many party secretaries, party activists, regional, city and county party committee members and organizers.
	www.hungarian-history.hu /lib/humis/humis04.htm (2632 words)

	UCLA Language Materials Project Language Profiles Page
		Polish is spoken by about 43 million people of whom some 36.5 million speakers live in Poland, where it is the official language.
		Polish is a Slavic language and belongs to the West Slavic subgroup, which also includes Czech, Slovak, Cassubian (spoken in the Baltic coast region in northern Poland), Sorbian (Saxony and Brandenburg, Germany), and Polabian, now extinct.
		Polish also marks an animate/inanimate distinction where nominals referring to humans and animals are distinguished inflectionally within the case system from nouns and adjectives that are not.
	www.lmp.ucla.edu /Profile.aspx?LangID=43 (1126 words)

	Central Europe Review - Poland and Lithuania
		Former Polish Ambassador to Lithuania, Professor Jan Widacki, was quick to rebuke the senators' behavior as "plain stupid." He added that many Poles residing in Lithuania did not share the aspirations of the autonomists and were, to the contrary, outraged by their aims from the start.
		Polish identification was a reflection of status and was independent of ethnic identity.
		For minorities on either side of the border, overstating mistreatment at the hands of the state supported arguments for reviewing the borders that were being presented at higher levels.
	www.ce-review.org /99/13/rohozinska13.html (1797 words)

	Romania - Gurupedia
		Romania reached an agreement with the IMF in August for a
		The average gross wage per month in Romania is 8,065,813 lei as of January 2004, an increase of a significant 7.8% over the previous month.
		In Dobrogea, the region lying on the shore of the Black Sea, there is a small Muslim minority, a remnant of the Ottoman colonization of that province in the past.
	www.gurupedia.com /r/ro/romania.htm (873 words)

	Turks living in Romania
		Romania that gained its independence was disconnected from the Ottoman Empire and thus, the Turks living in Romania were also disconnected from their homelands.
		Romania is an important country in the Balkans with its population of 23 millions and a surface area of 237.000 km2.
		10% of the population of Romania is composed of the minorities.
	www.ozturkler.com /data_english/0008/0008_21.htm (1271 words)

	Timeline Romania
		1400-1500 In Romania Vlad Tepes, aka Vlad the Impaler, the son of Vlad Dracul (Vlad the Dragon), was a 15th century gruesome Wallachian nobleman.
		Romania's indigenous fighter, the IAR 80, saw service in defense of its homeland and against the Soviets.
		Romania and Bulgaria likely will be delayed until 2007 because of weak economies, the Commission said, adding Turkey was the weakest link among candidates.
	timelines.ws /countries/ROMANIA.HTML (4690 words)

	National revival in Romania, 1848-1866
		However, when revolution came to Romania in 1848, it was not directed primarily at Turkish landlords (as was the case in Serbia and Greece) nor did the revolutionaries have a goal like the revival of a Greek Empire in the East.
		Romania was Orthodox but church services were conducted in Old Church Slavonic, not in Greek.
		For Romania, the key factor was the isolation of Russia.
	www.lib.msu.edu /sowards/balkan/lect08.htm (4308 words)

	CER \| Europe's Beggars, Romania's Roma
		They are considered to be "the most disruptive" minority; an opinion supported by statistics from the Romanian police that reveal a high proportion of crimes are committed by Roma.
		Romania gained a bad reputation that encouraged Czechoslovakia to propose the introduction of visas for Romanian citizens.
		This is the situation for 90 percent of Slovaks from Romania, according to the Romanian Embassy in Bratislava.
	www.ce-review.org /00/41/dragomir41.html (1388 words)

	Romania Info No. 42 (69)
		Romania supports the extension of the cooperation between the BSEC states and those of the Central European Initiative in upgrading transport infrastructure, as well as in other fields of joint interest, such as communications, energy, environment protection and tourism, Romanian Prime Minister Nicolae Vacaroiu said on Friday 25 Oct..
		Romania is full member of the Council of Europe and associate member of the European Union," reads the message of the head of the Romanian state.
		Romania is the first state that, in February 1994, signed up for the Partnership for Peace, a NATO initiative, and it became associate member of the Western European Union.
	www.kappa.ro /guv96/roin-42.html (3288 words)

	The Class Struggle in Romania
		Romania Libera is supposed to be a "respected independent, middle of the road daily".
		The Constitution of Romania is drafted with a view to defend the interests of the nascent bourgeoisie.
		While pretending to be "neutral" in the struggle between the classes, the state power--that is, the army, the police, the judiciary and the bureaucracy--in the last analysis always defend the power and privileges of the ruling class or caste.
	www.marxist.com /Europe/romaniaminers.html (7511 words)

	Short History of Romania
		Once independent Romania proclaimed itself kingdom in 1881, Carol I being crowned king with a crown made out of the steel from a captured Turkish cannon (the steel was in fact German, since the cannon was made in Krupp factories).
		The borders of Romania and all the others were decided at the Paris Peace Conference (1919-1920) by the victorious states (Great Britain, France, the United States of America, Japan, Romania, 27 in total), being thus guaranteed by the most powerful forces of the world.
		Romania, Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia were tied with strong common defense treaties meant to protect them against revisionist Hungary that demanded outloud something from ALL neigbours.
	www.geocities.com /romaniancoins/history.html (10573 words)

	Polish minority in Romania -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Poles in Romania are officially recognised as a (Click link for more info and facts about national minority) national minority.
		Polish settlement in (Click link for more info and facts about Bucovina) Bucovina began in the early 19th century, when it was part of the (Click link for more info and facts about Austro-Hungarian Empire) Austro-Hungarian Empire.
		There were also probably some waves of migration from Poland after the November and (Click link for more info and facts about Kraków Uprising) Kraków Uprising but most Poles were from peasant families relocated there by the Empire's authorities after they participated in the Jakub Szela insurrection.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/P/Po/Polish_minority_in_Romania.htm (273 words)

	Minority Policies in Romania
		The question of loyalty of minorities to the state is envisaged as a contract in which the possibility of preservation of the identity of minorities is offered for their respect for the country's territorial integrity and stability.
		The Hungarian minority in Romania - which numbers between 1.6 and 2 million and constitutes about 7,2 percent of the total population of the country - is concentrated in Transylvania, where it represents between a quarter and a third of the regional population.
		Overall, the size of a minority and the existence of an educated elite seem to be decisive for the preservation and promotion of a minority culture under hostile circumstances.
	www.mek.iif.hu /porta/szint/tarsad/politika/relations/occ006/occ006.htm (11687 words)

	POLISH MINORITY IN ROMANIA FACTS AND INFORMATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Poles in Romania are officially recognised as a national_minority.
		As such, they have one seat in the Chamber_of_Deputies_of_Romania (currently held by Mr.
		Polish settlement in Bucovina began in the early 19th century, when it was part of the Austro-Hungarian_Empire.
	www.witwib.com /Polish_minority_in_Romania (188 words)

	Csango minority culture in Romania
		Further to its report on the endangered Uralic minority cultures in Russia and the adoption of Resolution 1171 (1998) the Assembly is concerned about the situation of the Csango minority culture, which has existed in Romania for centuries.
		Romania guarantees its citizens the right freely to express their ethnic, cultural, linguistic or religious identity in keeping with international standards.
		The OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities considers it to be one of the most progressive education laws in Europe as regards respect for the rights of individuals belonging to national minorities.
	assembly.coe.int /Documents/WorkingDocs/doc01/EDOC9078.htm (6599 words)

	Polish minority in Romania (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		There are over ten thousands Poles living in Romania - mainly in the villages of Suceavaregion.
		Polish settlement in Bucovina begins in start of 19th century, when it was partof Austro-Hungarian Empire.
		Moreover, Bucovina was free from serfdom, attracting emigrants of German, Jewish, Czech, Russian,Italian and finally Polish nationality.
	www.therfcc.org /RFCC/polish-minority-in-romania-75610.html (177 words)

	News from July 12
		The Court in Strasbourg also decided Romania would be the third part implied in the trial, considering that Ilie Ilascu had become a member of the Parliament of Romania.
		Official visit to Poland of the President of Romania Ion Iliescu: in the morning visiting President of Romania Ion Iliescu meets with the Marshal of the Polish Seim Maciej Plazjinski; then he meets with the Marshal of the Polish Senate Alicja Gryeskowiak; this meeting is followed by another with the leaders of all parliamentary parties.
		After several other meetings with the honorary consuls of Romania to Poland the Presidential airship starts on her journey home and she is due to land at Otopeni in the evening.
	www.ici.ro /romania/en/stiri/arh2001/e_iul12.html (1912 words)

	Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Washington, D.C. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The Polish president stressed that NATO enlargement is an important political sign that the era of rival military and political blocs has ended and the Europe unification has started.
		The meeting held in the Polish Embassy in Bucharest was attended by Romanian President Ion Iliescu.
		According to the spokesman Polish diplomats are covered with a „special security system” created „in cooperation with allies.” Poland has scores of diplomats in Baghdad.
	www.polandembassy.org /News/Biuletyny_news/p2003-10-10.htm (1596 words)

	rh
		In the 5th century the Byzantine rulers resettled Armenians in Macedonia – this was the beginning of the Armenian diaspora in the Balkans.
		Further disruption was brought by the Polish invasion in northern Moldavia and by subsequent Moldavian retaliation towards the end of Stephen’s reign.
		A “Democratic Committee” was set up for each ethnic minority in Romania, Armenians included (the Armenian one actually lasted longer than the other ones, due to its role in the … distribution of the Soviet press…) Some of the wealthiest Armenians became targets of the new political regime.
	www.personal.ceu.hu /students/02/Leon_Stacescu/rh.htm (9682 words)

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Poland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Supreme Court (judges are appointed by the president on the recommendation of the National Council of the Judiciary for an indefinite period); Constitutional Tribunal (judges are chosen by the Sejm for nine-year terms)
		Reforms in health care, education, the pension system, and state administration have resulted in larger-than-expected fiscal pressures.
		Further progress in public finance depends mainly on reducing losses in Polish state enterprises, restraining entitlements, and overhauling the tax code to incorporate the growing gray economy and farmers, most of whom pay no tax.
	www.cia.gov /cia/publications/factbook/geos/pl.html (1356 words)

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