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Spider-Man Director: Sam Raimi

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00

Science: Baby's Eyes Watch Us

Adults often believe infants are off in their own world, but a new study indicates they are more tuned into the wider world and what the people around them are doing than previously thought. The research by University of Washington psychologists Rechele B

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00

Health: How to Avoid Jetlag

Jetlag may affect physical and mental performance when you travel rapidly through several time zones. It may take a few days to acclimatise to the new time zone.

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00

Hot Movies/Sofia Premieres

The Signs Thriller

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00

Fork&Corks: Tarator

Ingredients: 2-3 cucumbers, 500g yoghurt, 1/2 walnuts, 3-4 cloves garlic, dill, sunflower oil and salt.

Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00

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Society | November 8, 2002, Friday // 00:00

Bulgaria Appoints State Commission to Protect Classified Info

The Bulgarian government appointed Thursday a state commission to protect classified information. The five-member commission will oversee protection of information related to national security.

Politics | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Daimler Chrysler Interested in Bulgarian Bus and Truck Makers

Daimler Chrysler is interested in the privatization of the truck-maker Madara Shumen (Northeastern Bulgaria) and Chavdar, the bus maker. That emerged after a meeting between President Parvanov and Klaus Mangold, Chairman of the Committee for Eastern Europ

Politics | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Government Fixed Christmas Holiday's Dates

The Cabinet approved Social Minister Shuleva's proposal for six-day Christmas holiday. Bulgarians will have off the days from December 21 till December 26.

Politics | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Tensions in Israeli Leadership Mount

A rift appears to have emerged in Israel's ruling Likud party - just a day after Binyamin Netanyahu was sworn in as foreign minister. Mr Netanyahu and Prime Minister Ariel Sharon failed to agree on a date for the Likud primaries.

World | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Ruling on Bulgaria's Tobacco Monopoly Will Be Appealed

The Privatization Agency will appeal the decision of the Supreme Administrative Court regarding the privatisation of Bulgaria's tobacco monopoly Bulgartabac Holding. The supervisory and executive councils of the agency had a joint meeting Thursday to deci

Business | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Bulgaria Nominated for Swedish Tourism Award

Bulgaria has been nominated for Swedish Holiday of the Year Award 2002. The organizers who seek to outline the best destinations in the last busy season, named the nominations after interviewing Swedish journalists, tour operators and tourists.

Politics | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Bulgaria Seeks to Sell Power Utilities by Next Oct

Most probably, up to sixty-seven percent stake in the seven Bulgarian electricity distribution utilities will be privatised, Energy Minister Milko Kovachev said. The BNP Paribas-led consortium that consults the sale has made a presentation in the ministr

Business | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Royal Navy Southampton Anchors at Bulgaria's Sea Coast

The Royal Navy Type 42 Destroyer HMS Southampton will pay a courtesy visit to Varna between November 9 and 12. The programme for the visit includes calls on the Mayor of Varna, Kiril Jordanov and the Chief of Varna Naval Base Brigadier Admiral Plamen Mano

Politics | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Sofia Supports Efforts Against Terror, Human Rights Abuse

At the current session of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, Bulgaria supported the organisation's efforts to counteract terrorism and human rights abuse. Deputy Foreign Minister Petko Draganov who leads Bulgaria's delegation also voiced

Politics | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Brussels Notes Bulgaria's Progress on Transport Chapter

Bulgaria's progress in its negotiations with the EU on the Transport policy chapter of the acquis was presented by Transport Minister Plamen Petrov at his Brussels meeting with Loyola de Palacio, Vice President of the European Commission in charge of Tran

Politics | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Russia Revises Moscow Death Toll up to 128

Moscow Prosecutor's Office announced that 128 hostages had died in the theatre siege two weeks ago. 120 of them are Russian nationals and eight - foreign passport-holders.

Politics | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

No Bulgarians Killed in Luxembourg Plane Crash

There were no Bulgarian passengers in the plane that crashed Wednesday in Luxembourg. This was announced by Bulgaria's Foreign Ministry a day after the tragedy.

Politics | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Bulgarian Arrested with over Thirteen Kilograms Heroin

Police on Bulgarian-Turkish border checkpoint Malko Turnovo arrested a Bulgarian national for trying to smuggle 13,5 kilograms of heroin. The heroin was hidden in the spare tire of his car.

Politics | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Environment Protection Binding for Sofia Steel Maker

Sofia-based steel maker Kremikovtzi is to present an updated program for complying its work with the legislative regulations for environment protection by November 15. The agreement was reached at a meeting of Deputy Environment Minister Georgieva and the

Politics | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00

Cooperation of Balkan Air Tour with Foreign Carriers Discussed

Representatives of the newly established Bulgarian carrier Balkan Air Tour met with officials from foreign airlines to discuss future cooperation. Balkan Air Tour is expected to replace flag carrier Balkan Airlines after its liquidation.

Business | November 7, 2002, Thursday // 00:00
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