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In the News (Fri 17 May 13)

  
  IRR: 1998 February
A decision by the mayor of the small eastern Hungarian town of Sátoraljaújhely to expell four Roma families, with a total of 60 members, has provoked widespread anger throughout Hungary.
The European Roma Rights Centre is concerned about systematic attacks on the Roma community, particularly in the south-western town of Swiebodzice.
A Polish priest has been suspended from his post for one year after he told his congregation that 'the Jewish minority should not be accepted in our government' - an apparent reference to the nomination to the post of foreign minister of Bronislaw Geremek, who is of Jewish descent.
www.irr.org.uk /1998/february   (641 words)

  
 The Patrin Web Journal - Rights of Roma in the OSCE Region
On November 26, 1996, a police officer in the southern town of Wodzislaw Slanski, in which a fifteen-year-old Romani boy named Robert Pawlowski suffered a broken skull and brain damage as a result of injuries inflicted by an Officer B.S. in the presence of the victim's aunt.
Recent police abuses have also reportedly taken place in the towns of Kielce, Suwalki, Swiebodzice, Tarnów and Ziebice.
Field missions conducted by the ERRC in Romania indicate a widespread pattern of police raids on Roma communities, in which whole communities are turned out of their houses at dawn and subjected to checks of local residence permits, physical abuse in public and in custody, and unsanctioned forced labour.
www.geocities.com /Paris/5121/errc-osce.htm   (2741 words)

  
 ALSTOM T&D SA Energy Automation and Information Works   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
The offer is accompanied by a range of services, training programmes and technical support — from the stage of circuit design to the commissioning phase — in order to achieve the optimum results of the project.
Since 1st January 2003, the Protection and Control Works operating in Swiebodzice within ALSTOM TandD S.A. has changed its name into Energy Automation and Information Works.
The name change results from the merge of the Protection and Control group, part of which had been the division in Swiebodzice, and the Energy Management Market group, operating within the company’s Transmission and Distribution sector.
www.alstom.pl /tde/en/front.html   (274 words)

  
 Nellie Jacobs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Born in 1946 in Swiebodzice, Silesia, Nellie Jacobs attended 13 Toronto schools as a student.
After a teaching career ended with motherhood, she instituted weekly, "Creating Together" classes for mothers and children.
She and her husband Paul have four children.
www.writersunion.ca /j/jacobs.htm   (119 words)

  
 Untitled
This review is necessary to ensure that the GEF eligibility criteria are followed.
The rating for Procurement was downgraded from HS to S as a result of the intensive procurement review for the Swiebodzice cogeneration project.
The latter was subject to a bidder's complaint, and time-consuming consultation took place between the Bank and the PIU/the Recipient, and within the Bank to resolve the complaint.
www.gefonline.org /projectDetails.cfm?projID=67   (236 words)

  
 Cosmic butter? =: O
After being soaked in water for 24 hours it swelled and seemed completely gelatinous.
(Compres Rendus hebdomadaired des seances de l'academie des sciences, 23:542) ***************** On January 21 1803, a shooting star fell to Earth in Silesia between Barsdorf and Freiburg (now Swiebodzice); it's trajectory was low, and witnesses heard a whizzing sound as it went by.
For some time, the meteorite seemed to lie burning on the ground, and its point of impact was therefore easily observed.
www7.pair.com /arthur/meteor/archive/archive5/July98/msg00571.html   (489 words)

  
 Seismological Observatory Ksiaz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Site description: The sensors are installed in special casings on a concrete stope in a World War II tunnel of an unfinished underground factory, 42 meters below ground level, in Lower Carboniferous graywack-type rocks.
The site offers excellent geological conditions for seismic registration, yet it experiences occasional noise from local industry located in Swiebodzice, 2 km away, Walbrzych, 8 km, and Swidnica, 15 km.
The station records also mining induced seismic events from Lubin Copper Basin and Upper Silesian Coal Basin as well as numerous blasts from Lower Silesian quarries.
www.igf.edu.pl /~przemas/dmc-old/ksiaz.html   (259 words)

  
 Strange Things That Fell From The Sky quiz
What color were these strange eggs that fell from the sky?
A shooting star fell to Earth in Silesia between Barsdorf and Freiburg (now Swiebodzice) on Jan. 21, 1803.
What did the substance resemble that was found on the ground the next day?
www.funtrivia.com /playquiz/quiz94317ace820.html   (260 words)

  
 Fortum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Fortum DZT produces and distributes district heat for 22 cities in the south-western and central regions of Poland.
The company also has a power plant that generates heat and electricity in Swiebodzice.
The company’s annual heat sales amount to approximately 450 GWh.
www.fortum.com /document.asp?path=14022;14024;14026;14043;14070;14071;26392;26684   (156 words)

  
 Book Reviews   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
Gabrielle Glaser begins the book by introducing the reader to her own heritage.
She describes a trip to the village of Swiebodzice, Poland that she took with her parents in 1991.
I expected to learn of her Jewish relatives from that village who either died in the Holocaust or escaped to other countries.
www.templebethdavid.com /books/reviews.htm   (2658 words)

  
 VirtualTourist.com - Swiebodzice Travel Guide - Pictures, Tips and Reviews
Home » Travel Guides » Europe » Poland »; Swiebodzice
Things To Do in Swiebodzice (1 Reviews - 1 Photos)
General Tips in Swiebodzice (0 Reviews - 0 Photos)
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Poland/Swiebodzice-471644/TravelGuide-Swiebodzice.html   (251 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Strangers to the Tribe: Portraits of Interfaith Marriage: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
by Gabrielle Glaser "THE POLISH VILLAGE of Swiebodzice is notable only for its ugliness..." (more)
THE POLISH VILLAGE of Swiebodzice is notable only for its ugliness.
San Francisco, World War, Yom Kippur, Rosh Hashanah, Keeping the Faith, Double Exposure, Different Loyalties, Sam Grodin, Aaron Green, North Carolina, Christmas Eve, American Jews, Rick O'Neill, Santa Claus, Vietnam War, High Holy Days, Middle East, Maura Fitzsimmons, Patrick's Day, East Coast, Roman Catholic, Father Joe, Rebecca Grodin, Jesus Christ, University of Michigan
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0395727766?v=glance   (1916 words)

  
 Ogolna charakterystyka zakladu
Microprocessor based protection system for MV substation - industrial project financed by KBN and GEC Alsthom TandD REFA Swiebodzice (project manager - J.Szafran) - completed in 1996.
Artificial intelligence methods for power system protection - research grant financed by KBN (State Committee for Scientific Research), project manager - A.Wiszniewski - completed in 1998.
done by PSCPG WUT and REFA S.A. Swiebodzice)
zas.ie.pwr.wroc.pl /chara.htm   (163 words)

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