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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Podunavlje District   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
West Backa (Zapadna Backa) District within Vojvodina West Bačka District (Serbian: Zapadnobački okrug, Hungarian: Nyugat Bácskai Körzet, Slovak: Západnobáčsky okres, Croatian: Zapadnobački okrug, Romanian: Districtul Backa de Vest) is a northern district of Serbia.
Kosovo District (Serbian: Kosovski okrug) is a district in Kosovo, in the south of the republic of Serbia.
Central Banat District (Srednjebanatski okrug) is a northeastern district of Serbia.
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  North Bačka District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
North Bačka District (Serbian: Severnobački okrug or Севернобачки округ, Hungarian: Észak Bácskai Körzet, Croatian: Sjevernobački okrug, Slovak: Severobáčsky okres, Rusin: Сивернобачки окрух, Romanian: Districtul Backa de Nord) is a northern district of Serbia.
The North Bačka District comprises of three municipalities and 45 local communities.
The population of the district is ethnically mixed.
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 West Bačka District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
West Bačka District (Serbian: Zapadnobački okrug or Западнобачки округ, Croatian: Zapadnobački okrug, Hungarian: Nyugat Bácskai Körzet, Slovak: Západnobáčsky okres, Rusin: Заходнобачки окрух, Romanian: Districtul Backa de Vest) is a northern district of Serbia.
District population is composed of: Serbs (62%), Croats, Bunjevci, Hungarians, Rusyns, Slovaks, Montenegrins, and others.
Today the municipality of Sombor has 1,000 km² of agricultural land, out of which 970 km² makes up the arable land.
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 West Backa District
West Bačka District (Zapadnobački okrug) is a northern district of Serbia.
Seat of the District is in the city of Sombor.
Today the municipality of Sombor has 1,000 km² of agricultural land, out of which 970 km² makes up the arable land.
www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/w/we/west_backa_district.html   (152 words)

  
 Republic of Serbia Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com
Seat of the District is in the city of Zrenjanin.
Seat of the district is in the city of Sremska Mitrovica.
BACKA PALANKA SEE: - The city with 26 ethnic groups and their heritage; - The old house in Nestin, a pearl of Serbian architecture from the first half of the 18th century.
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 West Backa District : Services   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
West Bačka General Affairs Department is a service within West Bačka District which deals with service activities for the needs of all inspection services in the frame of the District organization.
the inspections in it, and mostly in relation with financial and material expenses of the functioning of all affairs in the District.
Outside the headquarters of the Ministry of Sport and Education of the Republic of Serbia, affairs from the scope of the ministry for the West Bačka and North Bačka regions are dealt with in the ministry department with the headquarters in Sombor:
www.zapadnobackiokrug.org.yu /english/services.htm   (1074 words)

  
 Winne.com - Report on Serbia, Land of beauty, encouragement and enterprise
Still, Serbia is mostly mountainous, being ringed by the Dinaric Alps on the west, the Sar Mountains and the North Albanian Alps (Prokletije) on the south, and the Balkan and Carpathian mountains on the east.
It encompasses the municipalities of: Subotica, Backa Topola and Mali Idjos.
The seat of the District is in the city of Valjevo, on the banks of the Kolubara river.
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 Serbian Government >> Facts about Serbia >> Districts In Serbia >> Backa South District
The Backa South District expands through the central part of the Pannonian Plain, in the north of Serbia.
This district encompasses the municipalities of: Srbobran, Bac, Becej, Vrbas, Backa Palanka, Backi Petrovac, Zabalj, Novi Sad, Titel, Temerin, Beocin, and Sremski Karlovci.
The main city in the district is Novi Sad, the biggest city in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina.
www.arhiva.serbia.sr.gov.yu /cms/view.php?id=1152   (159 words)

  
 West Backa District -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
West Bačka District (Serbian: Zapadnobački okrug, Hungarian: Nyugat Bácskai Körzet, Slovak: Západnobáčsky okres, Croatian: Zapadnobački okrug, Romanian: Districtul Backa de Vest) is a northern (A region marked off for administrative or other purposes) district of (A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia; Serbs settled the region in the 6th and 7th centuries) Serbia.
Seat of the District is in the city of (additional info and facts about Sombor) Sombor.
Note: All official material made by Government of Serbia is public by law.
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 Eichmann trial - The District Court Sessions
According to information from Obersturmbannfuehrer, it is probable that the Slovak reports are correct, since the recently assigned transport detail no longer consists of tested SD personnel, but mainly of extremely young, recently recruited ethnic German SS from the Backa and Banat regions, who have on various occasions shown extreme moral shortcomings.
Accused: Around 10 March 1944, my Department chief, Mueller, informed me that I was to go to Mauthausen and to report there to the Senior Commander of the Security Police and the Security Service for Hungary, to work as a Specialist Officer.
Himmler, he said, had ordered the deportation of all Jews from Hungary and, for strategic reasons, there would have to be a combing operation from east to west.
www.nizkor.org /hweb/people/e/eichmann-adolf/transcripts/Sessions/Session-086-02.html   (2051 words)

  
 Baldwin-Whitehall: Missing money probed by district attorney   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Allegheny County district attorney is investigating a shortage of $96,000 in tax revenue from the Baldwin-Whitehall School District.
The district told Baldwin Township police this month that an audit had found that the money was missing, and police notified the district attorney.
The district was insured for the loss, said Baldwin-Whitehall Superintendent Charles Faust.
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 West Backa District : Authorities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The district and the organization, execution and management of its affairs have been determined by Article 1 in “The Regulation of the Affairs of the Ministry and Special Organizations Outside Their Headquarters”, which regulates state administration affairs carried out by ministries and special organizations outside their headquarters.
According to the Government directions and stands, the district prefect also coordinates the work of those state administration bodies whose affairs are not carried out through the district mediation.
According to the Government directions and stands, the district prefect submits reports and gives suggestions to the Government, ministries and special organizations for the sake of stand improvement, action taking and irregularity elimination in certain fields, i.e.
www.zapadnobackiokrug.org.yu /english/authorities.htm   (375 words)

  
 Serbian Government >> Facts about Serbia >> Districts In Serbia >> Zlatiborski District
The ZLATIBORSKI District expands in the western parts of the Republic.
Seat of the District is in the city of Uzice.
One of the earliest cultural monuments in this region is the Bela crkva church in Karan, built and painted between 1340 and 1342.
www.arhiva.serbia.sr.gov.yu /cms/view.php?id=1162   (300 words)

  
 Olympia City District; Backa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Was subject to demolition when the new avenue was planned, but due to protests from locals, the district council decided to place the avenue, and the railroad, under a short tunnel.
The Blue River is also the border between the two city districts Backa and Marieberg.
Strand, another one of Backa's residential areas which is currently part of the re-construction plans, decided by the district council.
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 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Today's Croatians in the Zagreb, Varazdin and Krizevci districts, whose land was called Croatia after the Battle of Mohacs in 1526 (and was until then called upper Sla- vonia), speak a language which is a crossover from Slovenian into Serbian.
Besides this block of 18 districts, the Albanians and other national minorities in the other parts of the southern regions are dispersed and therefore, not so dangerous to our national and state life.
In the west the Western Serbian province should include--like the Vrbas Banovina--northern Dalmatia, the Serbian part of Lika, Kordun and Banija and a part of Slavonia, so that the railroad from Plaski to Sibenik and the northern rail connection from Oku- cani over Sunja to Kostajnica belong to this region.
www.cco.caltech.edu /~bosnia/history/greater.srb   (13009 words)

  
 Serbia Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Republic of Serbia is divided into 29 districts and the city of Belgrade.
Laws concerning the state union must be approved by the Parliament of Serbia and Montenegro, while bills concerning only Serbia are submitted to the National Assembly of Serbia.
Serbia, and in particular the valley of the Morava, is often described as "the crossroads between East and West", which is one of the primary reasons for its turbulent history.
www.echostatic.com /Serbia.html   (5178 words)

  
 Subotica --  Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you can trust!
It is the market centre of the Backa, a fertile agricultural district in which paprika is a specialty.
It is the northernmost part of Serbia and Montenegro, bordered by Croatia to the west, Hungary to the north, and Romania to the east.
The Vojvodina includes the historic regions of Backa, between the Danube and Tisa rivers and the Hungarian border; Banat, to the east of Backa; and Srem (Srijem), to the...
www.britannica.com /ebc/article-9070111   (436 words)

  
 McKnight Journal - Focus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Although this is one of the first times that Comfort Keepers has held a program addressing these specific issues for senior citizens, Backa says it was organized in large part because things like this can be ignored at times.
In the end, Backa hopes that many seniors and their families will come out for the informative program featuring Bell's story.
Even though he has received some reservations, Backa is still working to get information out about the program through churches and senior citizen centers in the community.
www.gatewaynewspapers.com /mcknightjournal/focus/51047   (613 words)

  
 News031805a
Vacca is the founder of the Senegal/America project, whose goal is to bring together people from many countries to share in the excitement and community building power of music.
A favorite instrument was Vacca’s balafon, a wooden xylophone from West Africa with a history that goes back over 1,000 years.
Many members of the school and district staff assisted Kern with the project, as did the Fugett PTO, the Student Council, and Physical Education Supervisor Rick Stevenson.
www.wcasd.k12.pa.us /news/news031805a.htm   (613 words)

  
 Sombor - History
Although the Turkish population and its army left the town, the total number of inhabitants did not decrease; to the contrary, in a very short period the number increased.
Among these was also the town of Sombor, and hence, its inhabitants, military men - "the emperor’s sons" as they were called for their service done to the Empire, became "jobadjas", meaning "day labourers".
The events soon proved it so; in less than two years (after 1759), the Orthodox citizens completed the construction of their Grand Cathedral, and in the same year opened a four-grade grammar school,which,four years later, turned into a Latin grammar school.
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 Subdivisions of Serbia and Montenegro - Biocrawler definition:Subdivisions of Serbia and Montenegro - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Independently of this division, Serbia is further divided into 29 districts (okrug) and the city of Belgrade.
Each of districts (and the city) is further divided into municipalities (opština).
Severno - Bački okrug (North Backa District), with seat in Subotica
biocrawler.com /biowiki/Internal_structure_of_Serbia_and_Montenegro   (564 words)

  
 SkyscraperCity Forums - Small towns in Serbia:Sombor   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The community of Sombor is situated in the northwest of Backa.
In the very town that was mentiz back to XII century are situated many interesting buildings and cultural institutions that eloquently speak about the rich history of this place.
The most impressive is a building of the former District Seat from 1884.
www.skyscrapercity.com /printthread.php?t=133743   (565 words)

  
 Olympia City District; Lundby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Not only is it the largest city district if counting the number of inhabitants.
It' s also the only city district apart from the central one that has its own downtown area, located west of the old canal system.
Lundby city district is not all about the pleasure of life though.
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 History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Sombor is the seat of the West Backa District covering the municipalities of Sombor, Kula, Odzaci and Apatin, with a total population of some 225,000 inhabitants (the same territory is encompassed by the Rotary Club of Sombor).
The initial conference to establish the Rotary Club of Sombor was held on 19 April 1937.
The inauguration ceremony took place on 29th May of the same year at the grand hall of the Hotel Sloboda and was attended by numerous guests, Rotary Club members from eight towns as well as the Governor of the 77th District (The Kingdom of Yugoslavia), Mr.
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Practically every city in the world has a business district, good and bad residential neighborhoods, industrial districts or suburbs, parks and recreational centers, "ghettos," and several other similar sections.
A bird's eye view of any city disclosed to the observer the plan of the Its center was clearly distinguishable by the major mosques, buildings housing the chief markets, a fortress if any, and even a open square.
They moved into the Bacska (Backa), Baranya, Banat, and what is today the Vojvodina, as well as into Slavonia where there were already a considerable number.
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 Santa Cruz Indymedia: otherpress/346   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Palestinians had to obtain special permits from the Israeli army to move between towns and villages within the West Bank and were barred from main roads and many secondary roads which were freely used by Israeli settlers living in illegal settlements in the Occupied Territories.
Large areas of Palestinian land were encircled by the fence/wall and Palestinians living or owning land in these areas had to obtain special permits from the Israeli army to move in and out of their homes and land.
In July the International Court of Justice declared that Israel’s construction of the fence/wall in the West Bank was illegal under international law and called for it to be dismantled.
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 Pray for Katie
This week, state District Judge Jack Hunter said the Werneckes should get her back and should be allowed to decide what path of treatment to follow.
Faced with her deteriorating health, state district Judge Jack Hunter said Katie Wernecke would be better off with her family in Corpus Christi than in the custody of the foster parents she was assigned by Child Protective Services.
District Judge Jack Hunter, who was appointed to the case just two days ago, ruled Friday that Katie's parents could take her to the Kansas doctor, even though that trip could put her life at risk.
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 Santa Cruz Indymedia: otherpress/289   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Former Mayor Scott Kennedy, a major proponent of the hotel and conference center, took issue with Wormhoudt for not being more open with her opposition and with her criticism of the City Council for not providing more time for public comment.
Wormhoudt, whose supervisorial district covers most of the city of Santa Cruz, was out of town and unavailable to comment.
The Redevelopment Agency had pledged $30 million to the project, which included ownership of the parking garage and conference center building to be leased to the hotel owner.
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