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The ancient Etruscan book made of 24-carat gold donated to Bulgaria's National Museum of History made world headlines. It was displayed at the museum together with a fragment from the tomb where it was found.
Society | May 28, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00
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The Sofia University saw at last the building of its Faculty of Journalism and Mass Communications reinforced against collapse.
After years in which the faculty's management sounded alarm about the dangerous condition of the gorgeous building, it was ren
Society | May 26, 2003, Monday // 00:00
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On May 24, Bulgaria marks the Day of Bulgarian Education and Culture and Slav Letters, celebrating the mission of the Sts Cyril and Methodius. President Parvanov laid flowers at the the monument of Saints Cyril and Methodius in Sofia where the procession
Society | May 24, 2003, Saturday // 00:00
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The world's only preserved copy of an Etruscan gold book was donated to Bulgaria's National Museum of History. The director of the museum broke the news on Thursday.
Society | May 23, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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DOUGH
1 lb strudel dough, 1 lb butter, sweet - melted
Society | May 23, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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**Mind Your Belt Buckle; Skip the Scale**
In this high-tech world we live in, we sometimes forget the simple ways to do things.
Society | May 23, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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Manhattan. The 113rd floor of a skyscraper.
Society | May 23, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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E-xentric thinking, the independent creative marketing and technology agency, has designed and built an e-commerce site for Thea Design to sell its range of luxurious and exclusive designer knitwear. The site was designed and delivered in 6 weeks to meet
Society | May 23, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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Scientists have "entangled" two sub-atomic particles separated by about a millimetre, a feat that might pave the way for powerful quantum computers in the future.
Society | May 23, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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Winners of Bulgaria's "Green Tree of Hope" national essay competition were awarded Thursday at the National Theater Ivan Vazov's cafe. More than 200 high-school students from sixty Bulgarian cities and four villages vied for the prizes and were assessed
Society | May 22, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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Bulgarian-flagged sailing boat Kaliakra started Thursday its tour around Europe, organized to promote Bulgaria and commemorate the 100th anniversary since the birth of John Atanasoff, the inventor of the computer.
John Vincent Atanasoff and his assistant
Society | May 22, 2003, Thursday // 00:00
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An archaeology project in Bulgaria is the key to understand what ancient mystery rituals said to involve wine orgies really looked like. At an excavation site in Southeastern Bulgaria -- Halka Bunar -- indigenous archeologists explore an ancient Thracian
Society | May 21, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00
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A total of 120 publishing houses, distributors and advertising agencies take place in the 21st spring edition of the Book Fair that opened on Wednesday at Hall 3 of the National Palace of Culture.
Society | May 21, 2003, Wednesday // 00:00
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Rain showers were to ruin an initiative of the Friends of Doctor's Park was it not for a huge Allied Pickfords truck.
Ambassadors of US, Russia, Netherlands and VIPs from major businesses in town joined effortson Sunday to make the Doctor's Garden one of
Society | May 20, 2003, Tuesday // 00:00
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Seasons Restaurant at Hilton Sofia opens its Barbeque terrace and Shisha Caf?. The new Barbeque menu created by Andre Tokev, Executive Chef of the Hilton Sofia, promises many gourmet temptations to be discovered.
Society | May 20, 2003, Tuesday // 00:00
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The Polish Culture Institute organizes Tuesday a meeting to mark one year since the visit of Pope John Paul II in Bulgaria. A film dedicated to The World Days of Youth initiated by the pope will be presented.
Society | May 20, 2003, Tuesday // 00:00
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Greece should import Bulgarian brides to come to grips the its demographic imbalance, a Greek television proposed. Official statistical data in Bulgaria's southern neighbor show that there are only 66 unmarried Greek women per every 100 single men.
Society | May 19, 2003, Monday // 00:00
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Sofia fashion prizes "Ulpia Serdica" were awarded for the first time May 18. The event is a joint initiative of Sofia municipality, Nota Bene agency and Sofia subway.
Society | May 19, 2003, Monday // 00:00
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The house museum of distinguished Bulgarian poet Peyo Yavorov already welcomes its visitors with a renovated exterior and garden.
Society | May 16, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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The central United States experienced a record-breaking week of tornadoes, when a preliminary number of 400 tornadoes occurred in 19 states. So far, five of those tornadoes have been rated as causing F4 damage (Fujita damage scale).
Society | May 16, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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Ingredients: The meat from the legs of a turkey; an average- sized cabbage; 3-4 slices of smoked ham; 150-200 ml olive oil; 2-3 green onions or leeks; 1 lemon; 2 teaspoons black pepper; salt; hot paprika; basil
Directions: Cut the meat, slice the ham and
Society | May 16, 2003, Friday // 00:00
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