Archive for November, 2008
An exclusive CITY PAPER interview with Johnny Logan.
If there was ever anyone who personified the Song Contest, at least in the eyes of committed Eurovision watchers, it’s Johnny Logan. The Irishman is, hands down, the most successful participant in its 45-year history. He’s won Eurovi...
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TRAIN No. 293
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Growth, GDP per capita, Inflation, Unemployment, Wages, Trade, Investment
Annual GDP Growth
Around the time of the Soviet collapse, Baltic economies were in free-fall. In 1992, all three were registering breathtakingly dismal growth figures of between -15 to -30 percent. But thanks to impres...
Leading Estonian Bands
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The once seemingly impossible dream of Baltic European Union membership is now in the bag.
One word, “Yes!â€, filled the entire front page of Estonia’s Postimees newspaper the day after the country passed its referendum in September, 2003. Latvians popped champagne corks a week later when...
