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	Veles (Municipality, Macedonia) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In the Middle Ages, Veles was one of the main cultural centers in the Balkans and was well-known for the Sveti Dimitrija monastery (XIVth century).
		The poet and philosoph Kočo Racin (Kočo Solev, 1908-1943) was born in Veles.
		The municipal flag of Veles is horizontally divided red-blue with the municipal shield in the middle.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/mk-vele.html (416 words)

	Macedonia FAQ: Veles
		Veles is mentioned in the diaries of the travelers as a town situated on the both sides of river Vardar, which is the image it sill caries.
		Together with the Macedonian dialect spoken in Prilep, the Veles dialect is part of the central Macedonian dialects that comprise the basis for the modern standard/literaty Macedonian language.
		The city continued to flourish during the later empire and may even have become the capital of the province of Macedonia Salutaris in the late 4th century, and even later of Macedonia Secunda.
	faq.macedonia.org /travel/cities/veles.html (933 words)

	Veles (city) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Veles (Macedonian: Велес; Turkish: Köprülü; Greek: Βελεσά Velesa) is a city in the center of the Republic of Macedonia on the Vardar river.
		Veles is a leader in the implementing of IT in the local administration in Macedonia.
		Veles is a city of poetry, culture, history and tradition, as well as a town with plentiful and precious cultural heritage and centuries old churches.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Veles_(city) (181 words)

	Veles
		Veles (native: Велес) has been found by many to be truly an adorable place, one that people fall in love with at the first sight.
		A town with plentiful and precious cultural heritage and 13th and 19th century churches, Veles bathes in warm sunrays 240 days a year owing to its moderate continental climate.
		Its main feature is the world’s largest poetry gathering, Veles Poetry Evenings, attended every year by at least 200 renowned guests from the whole world.
	www.macedoniancities.com /veles.asp (115 words)

	Slavic myths 2
		He was popular and considered as the god of "all Russia" in counterbalance Perun - to the patron of princely warriors.
		In ancient Russian sources Veles is the god of cattle and riches.
		Veles has left a rich trace in national culture of the Slavs.
	snow.prohosting.com /myths1/slavic2.htm (264 words)

	@ Discover Ancient Bulgaria (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Veles, Volos, Weles, or Voloh is a major Slavic god of agriculture/animal husbandry/the dead.
		Veles appears to be both a very complex and very ancient god: he may even be a relic from a common Proto-Indo-European pantheon.
		It is also an act of challenge: Veles, in the form of a huge serpent, slithers from the caves of Underworld and coils upwards the Slavic world tree towards Perun’s heavenly domain.
	ancient-bulgaria.com /search/veles (623 words)

	Womens' Day Brings Protest of Balkans Most Polluted City			VELES, Republic of Macedonia, March 10, 2003 (ENS) - The association of womens' organizations in Macedonia together with other 120 nongovernmental organizations from across the country, on Saturday organized a meeting in the center of Veles to say no to toxics in the city.
		Most of the factories in the city are closed for economic reasons, but Janev promised the citizens of Veles that the government will close the few factories which are still operating.
		Veles is responsible for 10 percent of the entire amount of sulfur dioxide emitted in the Republic of Macedonia.
	www.ens-newswire.com /ens/mar2003/2003-03-10-01.asp (624 words)

	Veles
		Environmental assessment on the city of Veles from the President of DEM (Assosiation of Environmentalists of Macedonia).
		The emission of lead and zinc dust that literally covers bigger parts of the city would have been significantly less if the dominant directions of the local winds were considered in the selection of the location.
		The wells that are still used for drinking water for a large part of the city are located in the vicinity of the landfill of the smelter.
	www.soros.org.mk /konkurs/077/velesreg_eng.htm (531 words)

	Skopje the capital of Macedonia
		By the end of the VI th century, in front of the ramparts of the city the Slavic people have showed up, which managed to occupy and to slovenize it for a period of only one century.
		Up until the half of the 19th century, the city could not recover back its previous appearance in front of which the numerous people who write about their traveling have stopped with a delight.In the 19th century, the city becomes an important traffic center.
		It was built of stone blocks from the ruins of the city of Scupi, during the rule of the Byzantium Emperor Justinijan the 1st.
	www.mymacedonia.net /gradovi/skopje.htm (1879 words)

	About us \| Veles - Real estate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The city is located in the South-East area of Romania in Campia Romana and Dambovita and Colentina are the rivers flowing in this area.
		The most well-known lakes in the city are surrounded by Cismigiu, Herastrau, Tineretului, Pantelimon parks.
		One the most important sightseeing spot of the city is located in the central area and is called Curtea Veche (the former Voievodal Palace)
	www.veles.ro /about.php (584 words)

	Macedonia FAQ: Skopje
		As largest city in the country, it is a political, economic, and cultural center of Macedonia.
		The city, a political centre, was also a protection for the new administrative unit known as Northern Illyricum.
		The city was rebuilt mainly out of concrete slab, clamping it to the Vardar river floodplain almost as a modular unit, in case the earth attempts to shake it loose again.
	faq.macedonia.org /travel/cities/skopje.html (1584 words)

	Za istorijata na Veles
		The city was formed for the first time at the place where river Topolka pours into river Vardar.
		The fortress of the Peonies city Vilazora (Byllazora) was located here, together with the ancient town build on two rivers, living in the time of the Roman Empire, i.e.
		In 1330, Veles joined the Serb Feudal state, which at that time, was ruled by the king Stefan Decanski.
	www.culture.org.mk /eISTVELES.HTM (450 words)

	Art Veles
		The events we hold involve top-ranking government officials and big-business representative, and the high level of the event must be reflected in the way the stage is designed, in the way event is organized and directed, in the way the music and show accompany the even.
		The ABK Company is grateful to Art Veles Art Agency for cooperation, and for the way the charity event The World Through the Eyes of Children, dedicated The International Day of Children, was organized and held.
		I knew that Art Veles, and no one else, with their high level of professionalism, would make sure that I'd be able to bring across to my audiences what I wanted to express with my songs.
	www.artveles.kiev.ua /reviews.php?lang=e (741 words)

	Air Quality in Veles
		The main air pollutant in Veles is the lead and zinc smelter.
		In the period from 1990 to 1993 the concetration of SO in the city exceeded the maximum limits 38, 39 and 32 times per annum.
		Although smoke is not one of the main problems in the city, still high concetrations of lead, zinc and cadmium were registered.
	www.soros.org.mk /konkurs/077/velesvozduh_eng.htm (129 words)

	Slav mythology 8 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		vele, 'soul', veles, 'shadows deceased', words of the same root, as V.); V. it is connected to cattle etc. animals (according to Stender - 'the divine horses', 'the divine bulls', 'the divine birds')".
		Veles and Usinya (the man with huge mouthtaches).
		Veles had shown Slav god of earth natural powers like Dionysus - Greek mythology; Shiva/Rudra - Indian mythology; Cernunnos - Celtic mythology; and especially Vels - Balt mythology.
	redrival.com /mythology/Slav8.htm (775 words)

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		The farmers from Veles are obligated and required to have their food tested in a laboratory for GMO contamination, at least once a year.
		The Council of the municipality is obligated to apply all sustainable measures, such as: - educational meetings, discussions and similar activities to educate the farmers and landowners and to inform them of the harmfulness of the GMO cultures in their properties.
		The Council of the Municipality of Veles is obligated to ask from the government of the Republic of Macedonia to protect the right of the farmers to produce GMO free food, and with all available measures, to avoid contamination of the soil in the Municipality of Veles from GMO contamination.
	www.gmo-free-regions.org /news/veles_gmofree_declaration.doc (456 words)

	Bitola travel guide - Wikitravel
		Bitola nicknamed “city of consuls” is the second largest city in the Republic of Macedonia (pop.
		It was dominantly albanian inhabited city, but after WWII and the creation of this artificial country called Macedonia (Tito created it) albanians were persecuted and a high percentage of them were forced to leave Manastir and fled to Turkey, and there is a huge colony of albanians from Manastir in USA.
		Across the street as a continuance of Shirok Sokak the city park stats, where the old Sokolana (physical education building) for the students of the former military academy is situated.
	wikitravel.org /en/Bitola (1296 words)

	A Chicago Poet Takes on the Bush Administration
		The parallels between Veles and Rumi are clear and to the point.
		As Rumi searched for harmony, enlightenment and moral certitude in a world threatened by intolerance and oppression, Veles is acutely aware of our own current challenges created by the constant threat of Islamism, as well as by the Bush administration’s failures in Iraq and the war on terror.
		An ardent student of literature and philosophy, Veles is a poet, poetry translator and short story writer.
	www.emediawire.com /releases/2006/4/emw366564.htm (574 words)

	washingtonpost.com: Top Cuban Pitcher May Have Defected
		MEXICO CITY, Oct. 2 -- One of Cuba's top pitchers, a highly touted major league prospect who held the Baltimore Orioles scoreless for eight innings in an exhibition game three years ago, apparently has defected during a tournament in Mexico.
		He said the Cuban manager, Igenio Veles, spoke briefly with reporters today and was asked about rumors of the defections of Contreras, Valdes and Ibar.
		Garcia said Veles neither confirmed nor denied the rumors.
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A35569-2002Oct2?language=printer (562 words)

	Tour05 Day -
		I'm sitting on the patio of a hotel-restaurant that, other than a resort on a hill just before this small city, is the first hotel I came to after realizing I was too tired to do another 50 miles.
		This morning it was gray in Blagoevgrad, which was good since I had a long climb to the Macedonian border.
		It felt pretty much like a Bulgarian City, although the archtecture is different, because the climate and economic conditions are similar.
	www.cs.unca.edu /~boyd/touring/tour05/day08/web/day08.html (1465 words)

	Where
		The project aims at a city partnership with a city in a west European country of sufficient size, which would be in a position to provide (used) waste collection, transport and storage equipment from its municipal stocks.
		The City of Veles is the second biggest such industrial centre in the country.
		In the city's air monitoring programme, sulphur dioxide and dust are being analysed from samples taken at five urban stations.
	www.unece.org /operact/sustdev/where.htm (10344 words)

	Session of the Government, January 27, 2003 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Skopje, January 27 - The Macedonian Government reviewed the report on the air and water pollution in the city of Veles, caused from the zinc and led smelter factory.
		If their assessment proves that the situation in Veles is alarming, the Government will launch measures for its urgent improvement.
		In order larger damage to be avoided, the Government recommended 40 threatened families to be evacuated and the buildings that are no longer safe for leaving to be demolished.
	www.sinf.gov.mk /StaraArhiva/Aktivnosti/sessions/2003/0106/ses0127.htm (309 words)

	Macedonia's ethnic cleansers claim first victim Independent, The (London) - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Tafil and his family lived a long way from the fighting, in the mountains outside the central city of Veles.
		The second largest city in Macedonia, Bitola, was "cleansed" of Albanians in June.
		Meanwhile the capital, Skopje, is full of Macedonian refugees who say they were ordered out of their homes in and around the Albanian-majority city of Tetovo, most of which has been captured by the rebels.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20010812/ai_n14417609 (812 words)

	Turkish documents... - 5 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		This Turkish evidence undermines the Serbo-Macedonist propaganda claim saying that Gruev and the rest of the Macedonian Slavs are not Bulgarians but some kind of another nationality unknown to anyone in the world since the 12th century.
		Yes, a country was fighting for a domination whose end was visible, because in the course of 500 years it did not invest any capital in Macedonia for its welfare and did nothing for its city planning; it was a domination with weak will and under the influence of foreign desires.
		Appendix No 28 gives a description of Enver Bey’s entrance into Veles, a city of about 20,000 population, three-fourths of which are Bulgarians.
	knigite.abv.bg /en/turk/turk_5.html (1032 words)

	Skopje, Macedonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		During the week there will be happening different promotions, poetry readings, film projections, as well as promotion of the project Cities of Macedonia, in which framework it will be presented the last, but certainly not the least, publication of the city of Veles.
		Students of third year on the Cathedra for history of art’s on the University “St. Kiril and Metodius”, in front of the building of the former print house “Goce Delcev”, are organizing eco performance against building without concept and idea.
		With the esthetic interventions which they perform on the ruins of the building they want to say stop for the idealess and poorly though buildings, as is to remind that in the core of the city there are still objects which are dissolving.
	www.skopje.com.mk /angliski/prva.asp (524 words)

	MALDEF - Immigration and Citizenship
		Plans for a second round of radio spots, which would work to further enhance the awareness of immigrants, are currently underway.
		The protection of immigrants language rights and fair housing were the issues in Veles v.
		City of Norcross, Georgia, we challenged a city ordinance restricting the use of a language other than English for any displayed sign serving a non-residential purpose.
	www.maldef.org /immigration/index.htm (761 words)

	Support to the Kyoto Protocol
		A Tender Document for Sewerage Upgrades was also produced for the benefit of the local administration in Fier for the benefit of the Fier local administration and the Ministry of Environment of Albania.
		Under the public awareness part, three TV programmes were prepared on the respective subjects of medical, technical hazardous and household waste management and were broadcasted in the weekly environmental programme “DNR” between October 2000 and January 2001 on the national TV channel.
		A leaflet on household hazardous waste management was published and a workshop on waste management issues was organized for teachers involved in the national project School Agenda 21.A Teacher's guide on sustainable consumption and waste management was prepared for this event.
	www.rec.org /REC/Programs/JSF/Projects2001.html (2219 words)

	MILS NEWS 19/06/96
		The people of Veles did not become really alarmed about the plant until last August, when tubes at the smelter that were old and corroded allowed large amounts of sulfur dioxide to escape into the air.
		Like many people in Veles, Nikusheva says the smelter and the state have been indifferent to the well-being of the people of Veles.
		Nikusheva together with a few so-called intellectuals from Veles, are spreading panic among the public for personal and political reasons," said Bogdan Perkov, the smelter's technical director.
	www.hri.org /news/agencies/mils/1996/96-06-19.mils.html (2755 words)

	10, Aug-2001. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		NATO, which would be responsible for disarming the NLA rebels under an eventual peace accord, earlier warned against seeking a military solution to the crisis and urged a return to a July 5 ceasefire.
		12 year old Tafilj Vejselov from Rashtani, a village near city of Veles was murdered last night in his family's front yard, by three people wearing uniforms.
		The Fabir family was preparing to move to the neighboring village of Slivnik, in which was yesterday buried Tafilj.
	nikushtak.tripod.com /august/id10.html (1816 words)

	Macedonian Cities -- Veles Monuments
		During the National Liberation War in Macedonia.(1941-44), Gorno Vranovci was the center of military and social activities.
		The Memorial House, dedicated to the fallen troops in NOV (National Liberation War) from Veles and the Veles region, was constructed in 1980 as one of the largest and artistically most coherent complexes of architect Sasa Subotin and sculptor Ljubomir Denkovic, with mosaic composition by Petar Mazev, and the horticultural design of Dragan Soljev.
		The monuments occupy a dominant location, which opens like an amphitheatre towards the city of Veles and is conceived as a symbolic and evocative architectural form -- “bunker.”
	www.macedonia.co.uk /client/index1.aspx?page=337 (244 words)

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