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  Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Socialist republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with capital in Sarajevo,
Socialist republic of Croatia, with capital in Zagreb,
Socialist republic of Slovenia, with capital in Ljubljana.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/SFRY   (1183 words)

  
 Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
It was a Socialist state that comprised the area of the present-day independent states of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro and Slovenia.
Each of the six Republics had their own "territorial defense", a National Guard of sorts, which were established in the frame of a new doctrine called “general people’s resistance” as an answer to the brutal end of the Prague Spring by the Warsaw Pact in Czechoslovakia.
The defining document of the state was the Constitution of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, which was amended in 1963 and 1974.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Socialist_Federal_Republic_of_Yugoslavia   (1557 words)

  
 Heraldry and vexillology of Slovenia
The flag of the Republic of Slovenia consists of the generic Slovenian tricolor and the Slovenian coat of arms in the upper left.
The coat of arms of the present-day Republic of Slovenia is a heraldic composite, incorporating the stars of the Counts of Celje, the Slovenian national colors and the image of Triglav.
The flag of the present-day Republic of Slovenia, officially adopted on 24 June 1991 by the Slovenian Assembly.
www.un.int /slovenia/insignia.html   (810 words)

  
 ICL - Slovenia Index
Slovenia joined the UN, the IMF, the World Bank, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, the Council of Europe, NATO and the European Union.
23 Dec 1991: The Constitution of the Republic of Slovenia is adopted by the Slovene Parliament.
Jan 1991: The Ultimatum of the Belgrade Government to Slovenia demanding the disarmament of the territorial defence units is rejected by the Slovene Government.
www.oefre.unibe.ch /law/icl/si__indx.html   (995 words)

  
 United Nations Human Rights Website - Treaty Bodies Database - Document - Summary Record - Slovenia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Citizens of the other five federal republics temporarily or permanently resident in Slovenia had been simply regarded as Yugoslav citizens with the usual rights in their own States, such as the use of their own language and the nurturing of their cultural identity, but they could not be identified as members of a cultural minority.
Slovenia was now actively considering recognizing the competence of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination under article 14 of the Convention, as it had done in the case of several other human rights bodies.
Slovenia was a democratic country and looked forward to a bright future, and it was to be hoped that it could gradually overcome its problems in the spirit of the Convention.
www.unhchr.ch /tbs/doc.nsf/(Symbol)/CERD.C.SR.1406.En?Opendocument   (4798 words)

  
 Slovenia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Slovenia, as the republic with the closest links to western Europe, benefited handsomely, achieving by Tito's death in 1980 living standards for its population of two million fully equivalent with those of neighbouring Austria or Italy.
Slovenia was unique in south-central Europe as an area which retained a substantial fraction of its pre-Twilight population and industry, including the Krsko nuclear power plant in southeastern Slovenia; as such, it was the proverbial one-eyed man in the Kingdom of the Blind.
Slovenia's population began to shift during this period, from the interior to the west, towards the growing city of Trieste, and also to the north into the Carinthian segment of the Drava.
users2.ev1.net /~redroach/ad2300/slovenia.htm   (5470 words)

  
 PROBLEMS OF DEVELOPMENT AND EXPLOITATION OF THE HYDRO POTENTIAL OF THE REPUBLIC OF SLOVENIA
The Republic of Slovenia, one of the Central European countries, borders on Italy in the west, Austria in the north, Hungary in the east, and Croatia in the south.
on the territory of the Republic of Slovenia.
Slovenia belongs to medium level density population countries.There are four main river basins in the territory of Slovenia: the So~a basin, Sava basin, Drava basin, and the Mura basin.
www.worldenergy.org /wec-geis/publications/default/tech_papers/17th_congress/1_3_11.asp   (5336 words)

  
 cat-c-24-add5
Slovenia is a parliamentary democratic republic, a state governed by the rule of law and a social state, which proclaimed its independence and sovereignty pursuant to the Constitution on 25 June 1991, and gained international recognition.
The population structure of the Republic of Slovenia is relatively homogenous, although the proportion of the non - Slovene population is gradually increasing.
Primary and secondary legislation in Slovenia which is not in compliance with the regulations included in published international treaties ratified by the National Assembly are therefore in contravention with the Constitution of the Republic of Slovenia.
www.hri.ca /fortherecord2000/documentation/tbodies/cat-c-24-add5.htm   (12022 words)

  
 The 2003 CESNUR Conference - Religious Minorities in Slovenia (Lesjak)
The elements of a special status of minority religious communities in Slovenia include the information that respondents did not report any problems or alleged violations of their rights that could be associated with the potential activities of Anti-cult groups[4].
Slovenia slightly amended the Act adopted from the legal order of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, which was based on the assumption that everything not explicitly allowed is prohibited.
The Constitution of the Republic of Slovenia was adopted on 23 December 1991.
www.cesnur.org /2003/vil2003_lesjak.htm   (4531 words)

  
 Republic of Slovenia (Socialist Yugoslavia)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Slovenia (People's Republic of, Ljudska Republika Slovenija, until 1963; then Socialist Republic, Socijalistička Republika Slovenija until 1990) had a white-blue-red flag with a star, officially adopted on 18 January 1947, and abandoned on 27 June 1990.
As it is the case for Croatia, these colours have nothing to do with the Russian flag.
Coat of arms of Socialist Slovenia - Image by Željko Heimer, 4 October 2004, adapted from WIPO IPDL database
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/yu_fy-si.html   (127 words)

  
 Slovenia RELIGIONS
The former Socialist Republic of Slovenia, a member of the Yugoslav federation, became an independent nation in 1991.
Though estimates vary, the 1991 census indicated that the largest denominational group is the Roman Catholic Church, at about 72% of the population.
Although Calvinism played an important role during the Reformation, the only well-established Protestant group is the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Slovenia, which accounts for 1% of the population.
www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Europe/Slovenia-RELIGIONS.html   (128 words)

  
 Slovenia: "Far From the Maddening Crowd"
Slovenia claims that the water border in the Bay of Piran (in the northern Adriatic Sea) does not go through the middle of the bay, while Croatia claims the contrary.
Slovenia, which did not experience the horrors of the Yugoslavian war, probably does not understand why Croatian people are so sensitive on the subject of territorial sovereignty and borders.
In September 2004, Slovenia threatened to oppose Croatia’s EU and NATO memberships after a number of its citizens were held in one of the disputed border areas (near Secovlje, southern margin of the Slovenian coast).
www.axisglobe.com /article.asp?article=766   (1993 words)

  
 Slovenia
On 25 June 1991 Slovenia proclaimed independence from Yugoslavia and the flag was hoisted officially and for the first stime on the Republic Square in front of the Slovenian parliament in Ljubljana.
This is an evident confusion of Slovenia and Slovakia, the latter having the special vertical (rotated) version of the flag prescribed in the law.
Following the practice of the Socialist Yugoslavia, which was also taken by Croatia, an administrative signal for the "vessels of the bodies responsible for the security of naval navigation" (i.e.
www.fotw.us /flags/si.html   (1420 words)

  
 For The Record 2003 - 0144935
The Constitutional Court of the Republic of Slovenia has stressed many times that the purpose of the Constitution is not a formal or theoretical acknowledgement of human rights; the Constitution demands that the possibility for their effective and actual implementation must be provided.
As for all other citizens of the Republic of Slovenia, these rights are guaranteed to all members of different ethnic, linguistic and religious communities in Slovenia (Serbs, Croats, Bosnians and the Roma) and are observed in accordance with the principles of equality and non-discrimination.
Temporary asylum is provided until the Government of the Republic of Slovenia establishes that conditions of war, which prompted the introduction of the temporary asylum regime for citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina, have definitely ceased to exist.
www.hri.ca /fortherecord2003/documentation/tbodies/cerd-c-398-add1.htm   (8560 words)

  
 National symbols
The flag of the Republic of Slovenia is that we all know: the flag which is hoisted in political buildings and represents the Slovenian state in international meetings or sports competitions, for example.
The flag of Slovenia is exactly the same as the flag of the Slovenes, except for the shield-shaped coat of arms in its upper left corner.
From the coat of arms of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia, Pogacnik took Mount Triglav and the waves under it which represent the sea.
pwp.netcabo.pt /0415933901/ingsimbolos.html   (1020 words)

  
 "ICTY - Trial of Dusko Tadic" - Wednesday, 11th September, 1996
Article 3: "In the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the equality of the nations and nationalities and their members is guaranteed".
Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina: "A Council on the Questions of Ensuring the Equality of the Nations and Nationalities of Bosnia and Herzegovina shall be established in the Assembly...
Slovenia, for example, or in Croatia the heartland of the HDZ was not in the mixed regions of Banija and Slavonia, but was in the regions that were almost purely Croat.
members.fortunecity.de /desarea/Sep111996.html   (18012 words)

  
 Slovenia
On 25 June 1991 Slovenia proclaimed independence from Yugoslavia and the flag was hoisted officially and for the first time on the Republic Square in front of the Slovenian parliament in Ljubljana.
At the same time the flag of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia, bearing the red star, was lowered.
The celebration is held in the geometrical center of Slovenia, a point known as GEOSS located in Spodnja Slivna pri Vačah in Litija municipality.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/si.html   (1473 words)

  
 [17 May 2000] BIO/3293 : NEW PERMANENT REPRESENTATIVE OF SLOVENIA PRESENTS CREDENTIALS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Petric served from 1997 as State Secretary at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Slovenia.
From 1992 to 1997 he was the Ambassador of the Republic of Slovenia to the United States, and, from 1994 to 1997, served concurrently as non-resident Ambassador to Mexico.
He was Ambassador of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to India and Nepal from 1989 to 1991.
www.un.org /News/Press/docs/2000/20000517.bio3293.doc.html   (196 words)

  
 Information about U.N. (New York) FDC: 34¢ Slovenia: Flags of the U. N. Series   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In 1941 Slovenia, renamed the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, collapsed during the Nazi invasion.
Beginning in 1946, the Socialist Republic of Slovenia used the tricolor flag, but added the red Communist star in the center, fimbriated with gold.
Slovenia be came the first of the six republics constituting Yugoslavia to proclaim its independence.
www.unicover.com /EA1BBF3T.HTM   (483 words)

  
 U.S.ENGLISH Foundation Official Language Research - Slovenia: Legislation
Primarily, the Constitution of the Republic of Slovenia, adopted on December 23, 1991, effective on December 23, 1991, is designed in positive spirit towards the all-ethnic communities (Articles 5, 11, 61, 62 dealing with use of language and protection of minorities).
The Law on Employees in State bodies (Official Gazette of the Republic of Slovenia, No. 15/90) stipulates that at higher levels of administration an active knowledge of Slovenian and either Hungarian or Italian is a condition for taking up employment and that knowledge of the language of ethnic communities entitles one to additional financial remuneration.
In Slovenia broadcasting for the Italian (0.16 percent) and Hungarian (0.43 percent of total population) ethnic minority is based on Article 64 of the Constitution.
www.us-english.org /foundation/research/olp/viewResearch.asp?CID=33&TID=1   (2819 words)

  
 :: Statistični urad Republike Slovenije ::
Catlogue of Regional Breakdown of the Republic of Slovenia 2001
Between 1982 and 1990 it was published as Monthly Statistical Review of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia - Social Development of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia, in 1991 it was published as Monthly Statistical Review of the Republic of Slovenia - Social Development of the Republic of Slovenia and from 1992 to October 2005 (Nr.
Monthly Statistical Review of the Republic of Slovenia has been replaced by the publication Some Important Statistics on Slovenia, which was published for the first time on 31 March 2006.
www.stat.si /eng/pub_msp.asp?id=67   (170 words)

  
 University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
         Slovenia is a parliamentary democratic republic, a state governed by the rule of law and a social state, which proclaimed its independence and sovereignty pursuant to the Constitution on 25 June 1991, and gained international recognition.
         The population structure of the Republic of Slovenia is relatively homogenous, although the proportion of the non‑Slovene population is gradually increasing.
119.     Articles 64-66 of the Penal Code of the Republic of Slovenia set out the criteria for the pronouncement of forced treatment as a penal sanction (the security measures of compulsory psychiatric treatment and care in a health institution, compulsory psychiatric treatment in the community, and the compulsory treatment of alcoholics and drug addicts).
www1.umn.edu /humanrts/cat/slovenia2000.html   (9257 words)

  
 The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from the end of World War II to the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from the end of World War II to the Yugoslav wars
It was a communist republic that comprised the area of the present-day states of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Republic of Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro and Slovenia.
It was an oft-mentioned claim that SFRY had the third strongest army in Europe at its heyday.
koz.vianet.ca /boshis102.htm   (1368 words)

  
 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Ljubljana (IPA /ljub'ljʌna/), German Laibach (/'lɑɪbax/), Italian Lubiana (/lʊb'jɑ:na/) is the capital of Slovenia, situated on the outfall of the river Ljubljanica into the Sava, in central Slovenia, between the Alps and the Mediterranean.
After World War II it was the capital of the Yugoslav socialist republic of Slovenia.
After the earthquake in 1511, Ljubljana was rebuilt in the Renaissance style, and after the earthquake 1895 severely damaged the city, in Neo-Classicist and Secession (Art Nouveau) styles.
creekin.net /c6543-n168-ljubljana-slovenia.html   (493 words)

  
 Slovenia: Municipal flags
At independence in 1991, Slovenia retained the administrative subdivision with 65 communities (občina) until 1st January 1995, when a new division was made with 145 municipalities (as it was common to name them now in English, but still called občina in Slovenian).
The website of the Statistical Office of Republic of Slovenia shows a map with the 194 municipalities.
This building is often equipped with three flag poles, an echo of the Socialst period when three flags were being hoisted: from viewer's left to right, the national flag of Yugoslavia, the flag of the People's, then Socialist, Republic of Slovenia and the flag of the League of Communists of Yugoslavia.
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/si-munic.html   (623 words)

  
 Slovenia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The flag of Slovenia consists of three equal sized horizontal stripes.
In the upper left corner of the Slovenian flag, centered between the white and blue stripe, is the country's coat of arms which consists of the three-peaked Triglav Mountain, the highest mountain in Slovenia, and three yellow stars.
After World War II, Slovenia became a republic of the renewed Yugoslavia, which though communist, distanced itself from Moscow's rule.
www.vdiest.nl /Europa/slovenia.htm   (528 words)

  
 Slajpah, Mara Paper - IATUL Enschede 1995   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Further in the text, the paper describes the activities of the Central Technical Library of Slovenia in Ljubljana in the popularization of IATUL in Slovenia and former Yugoslavia.
After Slovenia gained its independence in 1991 the role of CTK was slightly changed.
In pursuing this aim CTK is supported by the National Research Programme prepared by the Ministry for Science and Technology of the Republic of Slovenia.
www.iatul.org /conference/proceedings/vol05/papers/Slajpah.html   (2251 words)

  
 obisk / cv / petrin   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
She was the founder as well as the head of the post-graduate entrepreneurial studies programme (1991) and the head of the Research Centre of the Faculty of Economics in Ljubljana (1991-1992).
As an expert in economics she was an associate counsellor to the Committee of Small Business of the Socialist Republic of Slovenia (1987-1990) and counsellor to the Government of the Republic of Slovenia (1992-1993).
As a guest professor she lectured at the University of Massachusetts (1988-1989, 1993-1994) and at the University of California at Berkeley (1992).
www.uvi.si /clinton/eng/cl01_213.html   (175 words)

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