various awards‚ including a Ford Foundation Award for Humanistic Perspectives on Contemporary Society (1982)‚ Sidney Hillman Award for journalism for the Harper ’s article "Nickel and Dimed"‚ which was published as a book (2000). In 1993 I was in Zagreb Croatia‚ I walked into a little café on the corner of what we call in the states a “Neighborhood”. When I sat down a waitress came over what I thought to take my order‚ but she questioned me about my homeland and ethnicity. And with pride I informed
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I often encourage people to become travelling pigeons. The world is full of experiences if you find them. The reasons are that I learnt to speak French. English is a popular second language for most parts of the world‚ so you will get along. It is so much better to be able to speak a few words like “hello‚ goodbye‚ thank you or how much is this?”(c’est combine?) You will pick up some slang‚ intonation‚ or vocal expressions by the locals. And if you can converse it will expand your cultural horizons
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The largest national minority in Croatia is Serbian minority. Writing about this minority is very interesting for me because Croatian had lived with Serbians in one country‚ former Yugoslavia and we had big war which had separated two nations. Despite the war that we had and which has started 1991. and finished 1995.‚many people with Serbian nationality lives in Croatia. The protection of minority rights in Croatia is comprehensively assured by the Constitutional Law on the Rights of National
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According to Albert Einstein‚ When asked how it felt to be the smartest man alive‚ Albert Einstein replied with “I don’t know‚ you’ll have to ask Nikola Tesla.” And this means that Albert Einstein which is really smart thinks Tesla was smarter than him Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor and electrical engineer who contributed to the American society through power sources. Nikola Tesla was an individual of change because he made the Alternating current power generator which we use today
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gov/Alzheimers/Publications/adfact.htm Medicine Net: We Bring Knowledge to You. Alzheimer ’s Disease. 25 Jan. 2008 http://www.medicinenet.com/alzheimers_disease/article.htm Stojiljkovic‚ Srboljub. Psihijatrija sa Medicinskom psihologijom. Beograd-Zagreb: Medicinska Knjiga‚ 1962 Hoboken: Wiley Publishing Inc.‚ 2004. Ward- de leόn‚ Claudia. “Inside the Brain.” Hospital of Saint Raphael 24 Dec. 2005. 25 Jan Alzheimer’s Association Home Page. Our vision is a world without Alzheimer ’s. 25 Jan. 2008
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"CROATS AND SERBS: TWO OLD AND DIFFERENT NATIONS" Dr. O. Dominik Mandic PREFACE The constitution of present-day Yugoslavia generally recognizes that Yugoslavia is a multinational state in which there are several nations: Serbs‚ Croats‚ Slovenes‚ Montenegrins‚ Macedonians‚ as well as national minorities: Albanians‚ Rumanians‚ Hungarians‚ Germans and Italians. A separate republic was created in 1945 for every nation in Yugoslavia and allowed by the constitutional law to secede from the common
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Fred Hrkac (46) Boston Scientific – former president for EMEA Bio: - bachelors in business - mcneil consumer products (jnj) sales rep. Tylenol - moved to jnj endosurgery - 1992 moved to Zagreb to start jnj‚ in 10 years reached 500mil USD sales - joined boston scientific in 2009 as pres‚ reported directly to CEO. Responsible for 2bil$‚ 25% of total - moved to paris‚ sorin group (decisions made by him in the office‚ small company) - retired a month ago‚ works on
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EUROPE FRANCE Main Square Festival- Arras Rock en Seine- Paris Vieilles Charrues- Carhaix Eurockéennes de belfort- Belfort Garorock- Marmande Sonisphere Festival- amnéville La route du Rock- Saint Malu Solidays Festival - Paris Pantiero Festival - Cannes BELGIUM Rock Werchter -Leuven‚ Belgium Pukkelpop- Hasselt Dour festival Les Ardentes Festival- Liege Lokerse Feesten- Lokeren Cactus festival- Brugge Tw Classic- Werchter Suikerrock- Tienen Rock Zottegem Feest in Het
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independence in 1991. First president: Dr. Franco Tudman (1922-1999) Present President:Ivo Josipović Continent: Europe Government:Presidential / Parliamentary Democracy Land Area:21‚ 781 sq. mi. (56‚ 414 sq. km.) Population:4‚ 480‚ 043 Capital: Zagreb Source of Livelihood: Currency:Kuna Official Languages:Croatian‚ Hungarian‚ Italian‚ Czech‚ Venetian II. Law Enforcement Set-Up / Administration Law enforcement in Croatia is the responsibility of the Police (Croatian: Policija)‚ which is a public
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Under the postwar leadership of Marshal Tito‚ in 1948 Yugoslavia refused to accept Soviet domination and pursued a policy of a non-alignment. Who was this man? Josip Broz Tito was born on 7th May‚ 1892 in a Croatian village of Kumrovec near Zagreb. As a young man he took part in the fights of the Austro-Hungarian army and was captured by the Russians in 1915. He fought with the Bolsheviks in the Russian Revolution and became an active Communist organizer on returning to his country in 1920
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