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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• Herschel telescope left for dead in space

  
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• ‘Most wanted’ WWII criminal charged aged 98

  
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• Aarkstore Enterprise | Emerging Opportunities in Bulgaria’s Cards and Payments Industry: Market Size, Trends

  
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  Emerging Opportunities in Bulgaria’s Cards and Payments Industry: Market Size, Trends and Drivers, Strategies, Products and Competitive Landscape Aarkstore Enterprise (India), 17th June , 2013 : Synopsis The report provides market analysis, information and insights into Bulgaria’s cards and payments industry, ...
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• Fishing Lodge by Simon Gill Architects

  
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  London-based architectural firm Simon Gill Architects has designed the Fishing Lodge. Completed in 2012, this 3,122 square foot contemporary house in Batak, Bulgaria, was built partially into the hillside in order to reduce the impact on the landscape and the environment. Fishing Lodge by Simon Gill Architects: “The ...
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• New bridge opens between Bulgaria and Romania

  
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  A new bridge opened Friday between Bulgaria and Romania, the second on the 500-kilometer stretch of the Danube River that forms the common border between the Balkan neighbors, is touted as a key to boosting growth in one of Europes poorest regions. But skeptics argue that dilapidated infrastructure on ...
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• Sunny Beach, sau cum sa ai parte de soare in Bulgaria

  
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  Cea mai mare si populara statiune turistica din Bulgaria, Sunny Beach isi merita din plin numele, gratie intinderii nesfarsite de nisip auriu, scaldata de soare in mod constant intre lunile mai si septembrie. In fapt, aceasta statiune dateaza inca din perioada comunista, din anul 1958, atunci cand turistii veneau ...
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• Letter: Airport Killings in Bulgaria

  
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  The ambassador of Bulgaria objects to a news article about its stance regarding Hezbollah.        
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• Travel tips to European Countries: Bulgaria

  
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  About the county Officially known as the Republic of Bulgaria or Bulgarian Republic, Bulgaria is a beautiful mountainous country lying impact Balkan Peninsula in Southern Europe bordering the Black Sea to the east, Serbia and the Republic of Macedonia to the west, Romania to the north, Greece and Turkey to the south. ...
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• Pomorie, Bulgaria

  
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  I love costumes , I love dressing up for some special ocassion and I really love taking vintage photos. A few years ago we visited Bulgary, we travelled around the coutnry and several days we spent by the sea at small town Pomorie. I really enjoyed the atmosphere there, specially evening walks on promenade and by the ...
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• McCamley’s Solar Wind Turbine Generates Energy From the Wind and Sun

  
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  Like peanut butter and jelly or chips and dip, some things were just meant to go together. A team from the University of Bath in collaboration with SME McCamley Middle East Ltd has developed a new wind turbine that they claim will overcome many of the problems associated with traditional renewable power ...
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• Pilotul arădean, Sorin Trăistaru, a obținut un podium la Campionatului European de Supermoto din Bulgaria

  
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  Sorin Trăistaru, cunoscutul pilotul arădean, a obținut podiumul în etapă a două a Campionatului European și Est European de Supermoto, clasă SOpen din Plevna, Bulgaria. În continure, Sorin, va participa la acest sfârșit de săptămâna la etapă din Vransko, Slovenia. Sorin Trăistaru powered by ...
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• Simbología del poder | axonometrica

  
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  Daoíz y Velarde son los nombres de los dos leones que flanquean la fachada principal del congreso de los diputados en Madrid. La imagen majestuosa de ambas fieras fundidas en bronce en la Real fábrica de artillería de Sevilla, se ha convertido en uno de los iconos más fotografiados de la capital. La historia de ...
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• Lightning in Bulgaria kills 1, injures 2

  
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  Lightning near the Bulgarian town of Gotse Delchev, Southern Bulgaria has claimed life of a woman and injured two others. Thunderstorm and lightning hit them as they were taking shelter from the rain under a tree. Injured people are having treatment in a hospital in Sofia. They are out of danger. Original post: ...
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• The rise of the free city tour

  
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  Free or pay-what-you-want tours have become a popular way to see cities in recent years. Vicky Baker looks at the rise of the homespun phenomenon and selects six from around the world When is a free tour not a free tour? When it is, more accurately speaking, a pay-what-you-want tour. The concept of a city tour where ...
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• Bulgarian Foreign Minister Sends Mixed Signals on Hezbollah Role in Burgas Terror Attack

  
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  Terrorist attack aftermath in Burgas, Bulgaria. Photo: Dano Monkotovic/FLASH90 JNS.org – Bulgarian Foreign Minister Kristian Vigenin backtracked slightly from a statement he made last week that shed some doubt on his government’s conclusion that Hezbollah was behind the July 2012 Burgas Airport terror attack. ...
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• How hard can it be to designate Hezbollah a terrorist organization?

  
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  Very difficult indeed, judging by the linguistic acrobatics that have been taking place in assorted diplomatic forums recently. As I have written here and here, despite Bulgaria concluding that Hezbollah was responsible for the Burgas bus bombing, the EU is … Continue reading →
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• The Bulgarian Human Face Shaped Stone Mystery.

  
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  Who would have thought balkans in bulgaria unsolved mystery ? the peninsula uses a human face-shaped rock formations. nobody is aware of for positive the origin as to the existence of the stone. the distinctive rock formations you might want to see within the belogradchik rocks, town belograd, balkans, bulgaria. the ...
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• 11-Jun-13: Bulgaria reaffirms Hezbollah are indeed the terrorists who bombed a busload of Israelis last summer

  
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  Aftermath of the  July 19, 2012 airport bus bombing in Bulgaria [ Image Source: Dano Monkotovic/Flash90 ]  We quoted here yesterday a report that, with a recent change of government, the Bulgarians were now backtracking from their earlier assessm ent that Hezbollah stood behind the July 2012 terror attack on a ...
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• Grundtvig Project Meeting in Sofia – Exploring best practices to counteract anti-Roma racism in Bulgaria

  
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  Participants from six European NGOs, including two members of DARE Network, met in Sofia from May 21-23 to explore best practices to counteract anti-Roma racism in Bulgaria. The meeting was hosted by the Minority Studies Society Studii Romani.  The participants… Read more →
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• Graduate School of Management Master’s Scholarships in New Zealand, 2013/14

  
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  School of Graduate Management, the University of Auckland Business School is offering master’s scholarships for European students. Scholarships are available .. [Read Full Scholarship Detail]
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