Bulgaria

The state of Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria has formed a significant part of the Balkans in south-eastern Europe for many centuries. The state of Bulgaria borders five other countries. Romania to the north, Serbia and the Republic of Macedonia to the west, and Greece and Turkey to the south. The Black Sea defines the extent of the country to the east.

Bulgaria functions as a parliamentary democracy under a unitary constitutional republic. Bulgaria has been a member of the European Union since 2007. It has been a member of NATO since 2004, and has a population of approximately 7.6 million.

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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Bulgaria”

• Bulgaria winter tourist season to be salvaged by Bulgarians

  
  eTurboNews - Travel and Tourism Industry News — Authority: 542
  It will be down to the Bulgarians themselves to salvage the winter tourist season, just as it happened in the summer, operators have warned. read more
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• Making A List, Checking It Twice [Snap Judgment]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 815
  [Sofia, November 15. Image via Getty ] A woman leaves the polling booth before her vote during Bulgarian capital mayors elections in Sofia on November 15, 2009. AFP PHOTO / NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV (Photo credit should read NIKOLAY DOYCHINOV/AFP/Getty Images)
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• Video: Ferrari California driver runs out of talent

  
  Drivers Republic — Authority: 133
  Another supercar gets wrecked. When will they learn?
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• USA Prepares to Attack Russia in 3 or 4 Years? By Sergey Balmasov

  
  Creative-i — Authority: 149
  ‘Why does the USA need these two bases on the Black Sea? To struggle against terrorism? This explanation does not withstand any criticism. There are nearly 4,000 kilometers between Romania and the Middle East. This distance is too large for the nation to maintain its groups in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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• Manchester Uniteds Dimitar Berbatov sets sights on Bulgaria goal record

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 975
  Bulgaria striker Dimitar Berbatov hopes to break his countrys goalscoring record in Wednesdays friendly against Malta.
  21 hours ago

• CEE: The Berlin Wall

  
  Global Voices Online — Authority: 726
  The 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall: How To Marry a Bulgarian hosts a series of readers personal reflections : Biliana Velkova , Alexandra Grashkina-Hristova , Maria Vassileva ; Hungarian Spectrum writes that “for Hungary and the Hungarians the whole thing started much earlier”; ...
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• VIDEO: Ferrari California Power-Slides Into a Bulldozer in Bulgaria

  
  Best Car Ever — Authority: 157
  Yep, it’s another exotic supercar crash. Just a few days after the Bugatti Veyron lake incident, a new video featuring an overconfident, but apparently not so talented, driver in a Ferrari California has surfaced online. The video, which appears to have been filmed with a cell phone or a digital camera, shows two ...
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• Buying Grapes For Rakia For Bulgarians Without Gardens

  
  The Rakia Site — Authority: 114
  What do you do if you are in Bulgaria and haven’t your own grape production or your vines have failed you this year? Very simple, buy someone else’s grapes. There are so many people I know here who live in an high rise block apartment and just don’t have vines to harvest therefore now stock for rakia making. ...
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• The Nabucco-South Stream race intensifies

  
  Blogactiv - EU Blog Platform — Authority: 150
  The race between the two EU’s eastern gas pipelines is going on while next winter can again show some supply problems via Ukraine. South Stream got latest boost on 11th November 2009 as Russia’s Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko and Slovenian Economy Minister Matej Lahovnik signed an agreement on the passage of the ...
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• The Nabucco-South Stream race intensifies

  
  AriRusilas BalkanPerspective — Authority: 107
  The race between the two EU’s eastern gas pipelines is going on while next winter can again show some supply problems via Ukraine. South Stream got latest boost on 11 th November 2009 as Russia’s Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko and Slovenian Economy Minister Matej Lahovnik signed an agreement on the passage of ...
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• The Nabucco-South Stream race intensifies

  
  AriRusila's BalkanBlog — Authority: 107
  The race between the two EU’s eastern gas pipelines is going on while next winter can again show some supply problems via Ukraine. South Stream got latest boost on 11 th November 2009 as Russia’s Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko and Slovenian Economy Minister Matej Lahovnik signed an agreement on the passage of ...
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• Northern Azerbaijan will supply compressed natural gas to Bulgaria

  
  BayBak, Voice of a Nation — Authority: 132
  . According to him, several important documents in the field of energy were signed between the two countries. One of them is a memorandum on cooperation in the field of energy between the Ministry of Industry and Energy of Azerbaijan and the Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism of Bulgaria. The document ...
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• Bulgaria: General Wants Private Security Contractors to Guard Military Bases

  
  Feral Jundi — Authority: 480
     I believe this is my first Bulgaria related post.  Although I don’t think this story is that radical, because numerous militaries throughout the world have come to the same conclusions.  The rule of the thumb for quality control still applies.  You cannot just contract the thing out, and not apply some ...
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• Bulgaria vs Bolivia Live Friendly Match Via Internet Link On PC

  
  Dapx - Published news — Authority: 175
  Bulgaria vs Bolivia Live Friendly Match Via Internet Link On PC Date/Time: Nov. 14, 2009, 11:00am Competition: Friendly Live/Repeat: Live
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• Bulgaria scraps plans for F1 race

  
  Flagworld.com >> News — Authority: 456
  Promoter eyes F1 race for Prague Bulgarian organisers have scrapped plans to host a formula one race. The organising body Bulgarian Motorcycling Federation (BMF) had held meetings with Bernie Ecclestone and reportedly even received a race contract for 2011-2015. But BMF chief Bogdan Nikolov has announced ...
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• Somdev, Raja in ATP Challenger semifinals

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 717
  Knoxville, Tennesse, Nov 13 (IANS) India’s Somdev Devvarman and Purav Raja moved into the semi-finals of the $50,000 ATP Challenger tennis here with an upset victory over Kaden Hensel and Adam Hubble.Somdev and Raja went past third-seeded Australian pair 6-3, 6-1 and set-up a semifinal meeting with South African ...
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• Population Reduction: Globalist Endgame Begins?

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 542
  ‘A total population of 250-300 million people, a 95% decline from present levels, would be ideal.’ – Ted Turner to Audubon Magazine, 1996SkyWatch Canada Ukraine’s Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko wears a protective mask as she visits a hospital in Ivano-Frankivsk November 3, 2009.On October 30th,”2009 editors ...
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• The Orthodox Churches and other sites in Sofia, Bulgaria

  
  Dummidumbwit's Weblog — Authority: 442
  The Orthodox Churches and other sites in Sofia, Bulgaria St. Paraskeva Church in Sofia, Bulgaria The Cathedral of Alexander Nevsky in Sofia, Bulgaria. Russian Church Sofia Bulgaria Sofia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sofia ( Bulgarian : София, ...
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• Holiday Inn SofiaSofia newest 5 star hotel (Bulgaria)

  
  Travel & Vacation Listings @ RealAdventures — Authority: 157
  Bulgaria Bed & Breakfasts - 195 Euro Per Night The newest 5 star hotel. The Holiday Inn, Sofia features the highest standards of international contemporary design, comfort and service alongside unparalleled facilities in one of Eastern Europes most vivacious, dynamic and charismatic cities. The ...
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• Globul Bulgaria launches discounted bundle offers

  
  Wireless Federation — Authority: 416
  Bulgaria’s Globul announced that it will offer a 5% reduction to mobile subscribers who also take out the Globul Landline service. also a 10% reduction will be offered to those who take the Mobile Internet Package as well.
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