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Fashion: Celluloid Chic from the Hollywood Catwalk

The tail end of last year brought some of the best-costumed movies Hollywood has seen in years, including The Hours, Chicago, Far from Heaven and Gangs of New York, and the outlook for this year is just as promising. A miniskirted Reese Witherspoon will

Society | January 31, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 631

Slavi's Joke: Sirs

At the end of the week, which we, as true Europeans call "weekend", I will tell you a story about English gentlemen. It is also about the complicated atmosphere of an English club, whose traditions and rituals remain a mystery to outsiders.

Society | January 31, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 587

Pets: Make the Right Choice

Without question, an adorable, bright-eyed animal wagging its tail from behind the shop window is an alluring image; many people decide to adopt a pet on a sudden impulse not unlike "love at first sight."

Society | January 31, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 472

Health: Fast Food is "Addictive"

Hamburgers and French fries could be as addictive as heroin, scientists have claimed.

Society | January 31, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1752

Getting There: Borovets - Heaven for Skiers and Hikers

Borovets is the oldest mountain resort where skiers can experience the thrills of the "white sport" in winter, and hikers enjoy the greenness of the mountains in summer.

Society | January 31, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 542

Forks&Corks: Shish

Ingredients: 1kg meat (veal or pork), 3 long peppers, 2 onions, 3 tomatoes, salt, 10 g black pepper How to cook: Cut the meat into pieces.

Society | January 31, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 449

Science: Europe Considers its Future in Space

The European space programme is being asked to do some serious soul searching about its future, with the launch of a public consultation paper by the Europe Commission (EC) in January. The Green Paper on European Space Policy asks some fundamental questi

Society | January 31, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 575

Cinema Listings

(January 31st - February 6th) **EVROPA PALACE**

Society | January 31, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 497

Hot Movies/Sofia Premiers

ANALYZE THAT Comedy

Society | January 31, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 446

S Korea's Ambassador Portrays Bulgarian Nature

South Korean Ambassador to Bulgaria Kim Seung-eui will present his paintings in a one-man show in Bulgaria's largest Danube city Russe. The exhibition is called "Fantasies from Bulgaria" and opened Monday night.

Society | January 27, 2003, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 617

Moscow Siege Musical on Bulgarian Stage in May

The musical Nord-Ost will be performed in Bulgaria on May 24, 25.

Society | January 26, 2003, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 615

Europalia-Bulgaria 2002 Festival Closes with Gala in Brussels

After Bulgaria has made for the focus of Europe's cultural agenda for four months, the Europalia-Bulgaria 2002 festival in Belgium will be closed with a final gala on Friday.

Society | January 24, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 675

Slavi's Joke: Oatmeal Porridge

This is one of the many incredible stories about pensioners. Once upon a time there lived an old couple.

Society | January 24, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 659

Health: 7 Ways to Raise a Responsible Child

1. Teach your child to be self-sufficient.

Society | January 24, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 436

Fashion: It's a Cold, Cold World for Men on the Italian Catwalk

Though some say the earth is warming, Italian menswear designers are apparently of a different opinion. If the number of warm hoods, woolly hats, scarves, turtle-necks, thick knits and big jackets seen at Milan men's fashion shows this week are anything t

Society | January 24, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 598

Pets: Saying Goodbye to Your Friend

Perhaps the kindest thing you can do for a pet that is so sick or so severely injured that he or she will never recover normal health is to have your veterinarian induce its death quietly and humanely through euthanasia. Your decision to have your pet eut

Society | January 24, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 478

Getting There: Rotunda of St. George in Sofia

The Rotunda of St. George in downtown Sofia has decorated the Bulgarian capital for more than one thousand and five hundred years.

Society | January 24, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 483

Forks&Corks: Cappuccino Muffins

Ingredients: 2 cups flour, ? cup sugar, 2-1/2 tsp baking powder, 2 tsp instant coffee, ? tsp salt, ? tsp cinnamon, 1 cup milk, scalded and cooled, ? cup butter, melted and cooled, 1 egg, slightly beaten, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, ? cup chocolate mini-ch

Society | January 24, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 522

Hot Movies/Sofia Premieres

CHANGING LANES Thriller

Society | January 24, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 421

Cinema Listings

(January 24th - January 30th) **EVROPA PALACE**

Society | January 24, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 634

Science: Arctic Whales Dive for Research

Ocean scientists have recruited wild arctic whales to their team to probe the waters deep beneath an Arctic island fjord for the first time. Sensors attached to the backs of the whales collected data as they dived deep beneath the fjord.

Society | January 24, 2003, Friday // 00:00 | Viewed: 378
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