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In the News (Fri 13 Nov 09)

  
  SFOR Informer Online: Working together in Trebevic
The Trebevic Telecommunication Centre (TCC) houses one French and an Italian signals team, a Republika Srpska (RS) signals technician and an Italian infantry squad.
Trebevic - Two different areas form the TCC: a transmission area and a living and maintenance area.
"Trebevic is a very important SFOR transmission node due to all the equipment that is inside.
www.nato.int /sfor/indexinf/130/p11a/t02p11a.htm   (598 words)

  
 SFOR Informer Online: End of mission
Trebevic - When you take the road to Pale, if you're attentive to a small path on your right and follow it, you'll climb up until you are at the top of Mt. Trebevic.
Trebevic was a particular site not only for its aerials, but also for its way of life.
But even though the departure from Trebevic is a liberation for the material, all those who where assigned there will always remember this mission at the top.
www.nato.int /sfor/indexinf/147/p10a/t02p10a.htm   (617 words)

  
 SFOR Informer Online: Travailler ensemble à Trebevic
Trebevic - Deux zones différentes forment le CTT : une zone technique dédiée aux transmissions et une zone vie et maintenance, composée d’un bloc de préfabriqués interconnectés.
“Trebevic est un très important centre de transmission de la SFOR du fait de tous les équipements qui s’y trouvent.
“Trebevic est une SFOR en miniature, avec quelques personnes travaillant ensemble pour garantir les communications, et de nombreuses personnes à l’extérieur travaillant pour assurer notre soutien,” conclut-il.
www.nato.int /sfor/indexinf/130/p11a/ft02p11a.htm   (656 words)

  
 Saudi Aramco World : Olympics in the Nearest East   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Though Sarajevo itself is no ski area, Mount Jahorina, site of the women's alpine events, Mount Bjelasnica, site of the men's events, and Mount Trebevic, where bob-sledding will be held, are no more than 20 to 30 kilometers away (13 to 20 miles).
Furthermore, the region can almost always guarantee earlier and deeper snow than winter resorts in, say, the Mont Blanc massif or the Jura, thanks to an odd quirk in weather patterns: warm moist air sweeping eastward from the Adriatic Sea is trapped behind the Dinaric Alps and meets icy currents of air from Siberia.
Islam came to the Balkans in the early 15th century when the Ottoman Turks completed their conquest of Bosnia, and began to occupy the valley under Mount Trebevic, settle along the lovely Miljacka River and, as a sign of permanence, contructed a great palace for the sultan's deputy.
www.saudiaramcoworld.com /issue/198306/olympics.in.the.nearest.east.htm   (1034 words)

  
 ASP: World Beat: Bosnia-Herzegovina
The observatory is placed on the mountain of Trebevic in the close neighborhood of Sarajevo.
The observatory was located at an altitude of 1010 meters (3310 feet) on Mount Trebevic, 12 kilometers (7 miles) southeast of downtown.
The observatory is a converted Austro-Hungarian fortress on Mount Trebevic, near the Olympic bobsled run.
www.astrosociety.org /pubs/mercury/9502/bosnia.html   (2713 words)

  
 My Beloved Bosnia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
It is known to keep it own authenticity, even after the Bosnian war.
In addition, one of the most popular hills among the Bosnian region is Trebevic.
My family and I spent various picnics there on the mountains, looking over on a place soon to be destroyed and left out for the worst.
www.angelfire.com /va/Butterfly/Sarajevo.html   (745 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Trebevic: Books   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
strong for that, however, and occasional breakouts on to Mount Trebevic to the south were easily repulsed.
Bosnia-Herzegovina: Jahorina Pl. (Trebevic); Ljubisnja Pl. SW Serbia (Montenegro): Mt. Durmitor; Sinjavina Pl....
In Sarajevo, the nearby Mount Trebevic provided a base from which Serb forces targeted government buildings,...
www.amazon.com /s?ie=UTF8&keywords=Trebevic&tag=httpexplaguid-20&index=books&link_code=qs&page=1   (775 words)

  
 Atlantic International University: bachelor, master, doctoral degree programs by distance learning, online, ...
Because of a smoke it come into view like a morning mist although it was a noon.
Petric decides to visit troops first thing in the morning at the slopes of Trebevic.
The 1st Mountain Brigade held position few kilometers from the downtown in a steep side of the mountain.
www.aiu.edu /StudentPublication-HanaPetricLifeStory.html   (2440 words)

  
 Survival Map - SarayNet Edition
In 1945 the building regarded by many as the most beautiful building in Sarajevo, was turned into the National Library which contained more than 1.000.000 books, a great number of domestic and foreign periodicals and a collection of rare books.
On August 25, 1992, exactly one hundred years after its building had began, the shelling of the City Hall started from the Trebevic and other mountains.
It was hit by 50 shells and it started to burn a short time before midnight.
www.saray.net /SurvivalMap/mapa.asp?id=18   (215 words)

  
 Srpska Republika News Agency (SRNA), 97-10-01
The most important state institution - the National Assembly of RS is to be established at the elections to come, stated the president Plavsic.
As he said, this morning's action taken by SFOR would not be a problem if SFOR soldiers had not forced the technical staff to turn off the SRT transmitter and the transmitter through which the SRT programme is broadcast.
Until he met with the RS leadership and representatives of the Serb Radio-TV, general Figers did not know that the transmitter on Mt. Trebevic was turned off because of which, as Toholj said, he was very angry.
www.hri.org /news/agencies/srna/1997/97-10-01_1.srna.html   (1291 words)

  
 Serbian Noncompliance Leaves NATO with Hands Tied
A Bosnian government report holds that there are still at least 40 pieces of Serb heavy weaponry in the mountains around the besieged Bosnian capital.
Bosnian Vice President Ejup Ganic cited eight tanks and more than 20 heavy artillery pieces among those weapons on and around Mt. Igman and Mt. Trebevic, in the very heart of the NATO exclusion zone.
Reportedly, 250 weapons were withdrawn rather than put under international control, according to Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman John M. Shalikashvili.
www-tech.mit.edu /V114/N10/arnaout.10o.html   (1039 words)

  
 The Planet Sleeps: Bosnia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The men and women of this choir had the strength and the courage to reunite one day in the winter of 1994 in the Sarajevo Cathedral, despite the constant bitter cold and the constant bombardment.
As the war raged outside, these men and women of The Trebevic Choir sang 'Oj Talasi,' with all their hearts.
This unique choir and organ concert was more than a moment of perfect beauty and harmony; it was a concrete act of resistance, and of hope."
www.sonymusic.com /artists/ThePlanetSleeps/bosnia.html   (370 words)

  
 The Michigan Daily Online
There was no violence, but the potential was there - smaller-scale takeovers of transmitters by NATO-led troops earlier this month drew violent protests by Serbs, egged on by pro-Karadzic radio and television.
NATO helicopters hovered over one transmitter site, on Mount Trebevic near Sarajevo, while armored vehicles blocked all roads linking it to Pale, Karadzic's headquarters.
In the northeast, at Udrigovo, peace force soldiers patrolled the area around the transmitter, sectioned off by razor wire.
www.pub.umich.edu /daily/1997/oct/10-02-97/news/news2.html   (748 words)

  
 Keep Up With Me: Sarajevo's Mountains   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Sarajevo is ringed by mountains I've written often enough but now I'm finally getting to know those mountains.
With Hawley Johnson visiting from NYC, we hiked to the top of Trebevic *5338 feet* to the SE of the city.
The mountain is heavily mined still so you have to be careful to stay on paths.
rosemarya.blogspot.com /2006/06/sarajevos-mountains.html   (159 words)

  
 Sarajevo's bid for Winter Olympic Games 2010
The dividing lines between the two Bosnian entities literally cut across the Olympic landscape.
While mounts Jahorina and Trebevic lie in the RS, mounts Bjelasnica and Igman fall within the Bosnian-Croat Federation.
Apart from the wreckage, signs alerting you to the danger of mines signs serve as potent reminders of the frontline fighting here during the war.
balkansnet.org /zoi2001.html   (903 words)

  
 Annex VI : Study of the battle and siege of Sarajevo (part 4/10)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Reporters said that fighting appeared to be concentrated around the Jewish cemetery south of the city which overlooked the burned-out parliament tower being used by snipers and machine-gunners.
Air bursts and gun flashes on Trebevic mountain were also witnessed to the south- east.
Air bursts and gun flashes on Trebevic mountain were also witnessed to the south-east.
www.ess.uwe.ac.uk /comexpert/ANX/VI-04.htm   (12083 words)

  
 Srpska Republika News Agency (SRNA), 97-10-04
While expressing his concern over the further implementation of the Dayton agreement, Aleksa Buha said that "recent amending of the Dayton agreement is a wish of a part of the international community to use the principle of relativeness and annul RS and to put us to a pre-war position."
SARAJEVO - SRT Studio-Pale managers and employees set off to the SRT transmission tower on Trebevic where SFOR soldiers are deployed.
Senior Lt-colonel Andrey Shavolin stated that after an half an our waiting he received instructions from his command not to allow 30 SRT workers to access the transmitter.
www.hri.org /news/balkans/srna/1997/97-10-04_1.srna.html   (1331 words)

  
 Annex VI : Study of the battle and siege of Sarajevo (part 7/10)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Reporters gave accounts that at midmorning, Serbian tanks in the western district of Nedzarici fired repeatedly at houses in the Buca Potok district on a hillside less than a mile away.
Reporters at the UN military headquarters watched at midmorning as Serbian tanks in the western district of Nedzarici fired repeatedly at houses in the Buca Potok district on a hillside less than a mile away.
For nearly two hours beginning at noon, Serbian tanks and howitzers on Trebevic Mountain to the south fired heavy-calibre shells at New Sarajevo.
www.ess.uwe.ac.uk /comexpert/anx/VI-07.htm   (14667 words)

  
 Library (Excerpt)
Sarajevo's town hall, an astonishing example of Moorish Revival architecture known as the Vijec'nica, opened on the banks of the Miljacka River in 1896.
At about ten-thirty on the night of August 25, 1992, the Serb nationalist general Ratko Mladic's guns north of the Sarajevo-Pale Road on the high ground of Mount Trebevic opened fire on the Bosnian National and University Library on the river's opposite bank.
Residents of the neighborhood of the Vijec'nica reported that the evening's blanket bombardment of the city suddenly gave way to shelling focused on the library.
www.wwnorton.com /catalog/spring04/032564excerpt.htm   (1597 words)

  
 Olympics against landmines / News / Home - International Campaign to Ban Landmines
Sarajevo is no exception, nor is the sports complex that made the city proud.
Trebevic Hill is an area of outstanding natural beauty and great symbolic significance for the people of Sarajevo.
It also has tremendous potential for economic activities such as grazing, logging, tourism and sports.
www.icbl.org /news/olympics_against_landmines   (402 words)

  
 CNN - Deadline pushed back - Jan. 17, 1996
He echoed other NATO commanders who have said the operation to separate the warring factions was going extremely well.
In advance of their pullback, Bosnian Serb military forces Wednesday destroyed their positions in the Sarajevo district of Trebevic.
Bosnian Foreign Minister Muhamed Sacirbey offered Wednesday to break the prisoner impasse if access was guaranteed to two suspected mass grave sites.
edition.cnn.com /WORLD/Bosnia/updates/jan96/01-17   (797 words)

  
 Sarajevo Cemetery in Need of Restoration
Representatives of American foundations have been invited to attend.
The Sarajevo cemetery, located outside the town on Mount Trebevic, is one of the most famed Sephardic burial grounds in the world.
Founded in 1630, when Rabbi Samuel Baruch rented the land, it is the oldest intact burial ground of any religious group in Sarajevo and is known for its age and beauty.
www.isjm.org /Links/Sarajevo.htm   (935 words)

  
 Sarajevo recalls better times on anniversary - Olympics - MSNBC.com
While the Olympics is a long shot, officials hope to at least host figure skating in the rebuilt hall.
The bobsled track on Mount Trebevic, overlooking Sarajevo, is a concrete skeleton.
Little remains of the ski-jump facilities on Mount Igman, a site of fierce fighting during the war.
www.msnbc.msn.com /id/4232440   (666 words)

  
 globalinfo.org - May 15, BOSNIA (#43776)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
It is now covered with white mezars (Muslim tombstones).
The tour ascends to Trebevic Hill, which was used for Serb sniper and shelling positions.
The surroundings are still mined, and 466 people have died from mines since the war ended.
www.globalinfo.org /eng/reader.asp?ArticleId=43776   (880 words)

  
 CONTEXT: Issue No. 18: Letter from Sarajevo
We battled over each field, over plots of land to which none had given a second thought until then.
From Trebevic mountain, Igor and I had “an excellent view of the hills around Sarajevo, which are dotted with white Turkish tombstones,” as Jergovic also states with bitter irony.
Resembling so many small Arlington cemeteries (each similarly impressive in its stark row-by-row accounting of slaughter), well over a dozen Muslim graveyards sprouted up on every hillside during the war.
www.centerforbookculture.org /context/no18/letterfromsarajevo.html   (2259 words)

  
 Bosnia and Herzegovina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Central Bosnia is the most mountainous part of Bosnia featuring predominate mountains Vlasic, Cvrsnica, and Prenj.
Eastern Bosnia also features mountains like Trebevic, Jahorina, Igman, Bjelasnica and Treskavica.
It was here that the Olympic games were held in 1984.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bosnia_and_Herzegovina   (6654 words)

  
 Urban Exploration Resource: Display Location: 1984 Winter Olympics Bobsled Track
This geographic position made Sarajevo more vulnerabe to serbian attacks from 1993 to 1995.
The boblsed track was right in the middle of trenches on Trebevic mountain and was badly damaged from the fighting.
Today, the whole area is suspected to host a good amount of landmines.
www.uer.ca /locations/show.asp?locid=23521   (429 words)

  
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She said Trebevic is not on the map.
25 an area from which from Trebevic the shells landed.
18 anti-aircraft gun which was firing at it from Trebevic.
www.un.org /icty/transe29/020315ED.htm   (16250 words)

  
 050302IT
18 Trebevic I and Trebevic II, which followed.
20 Operation Trebevic, that you talked about earlier, and you were going to
25 A. The Trebevic operation, in accordance with the decision of the
www.un.org /icty/transe48/050302IT.htm   (17179 words)

  
 Bosnia: Echoes from an Endangered World, MP3 Album Music Download at eMusic
What Strikes the Heart of a 'Real Man'?
Mountain Nymph Shouts from the Top of Trebevic
IF YOU LIKE MUSIC, YOU'LL LOVE THE SOUND OF THIS.
www.emusic.com /album/10876/10876021.html   (234 words)

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