Poland honours WWII victims in cyber space
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- Poland honours WWII victims in cyber space
- EU to tell Poland to cut budget gap by 2011-draft
- Poland Spring Announces Scholarship Awards
- Polish city ravaged by Nazis to cut Hitler’s tree
Poland honours WWII victims in cyber space
AFP
The project aims to bring to light the names of victims — both those who perished and those who were persecuted but survived — who were never registered as well as to gather death records dispersed across Poland Germany Ukraine and Israel in one place accessible to all. “How many forms do I have to fill out if I’m the only survivor in my family of five?” Maria Gnietczyk 82 a onetime detainee in the Auschwitz Nazi German death camp asks personnel responsible for the website in Warsaw. She is told to fill out five for her late relatives and herself as an Auschwitz survivor. Questionnaires can be filled out either online or more traditionally on paper.
EU to tell Poland to cut budget gap by 2011-draft
guardian.co.uk
In recommendations to be sent for approval by EU financeministers the European Commission will say Poland the biggestex-communist member of the bloc should cut its deficit by about2 percentage points starting in 2010 the draft said. Two percent of gross domestic product is the equivalent ofaround 25 billion zlotys — more than Poland’s whole plannedcentral budget deficit for this year of 18. The Commission expects Poland to have a shortfall — takingin the central state deficit as well as borrowing by localauthorities and agencies — of 6.
Poland Spring Announces Scholarship Awards
PR Newswire (press release)
5: Blog it chicklet ends here –> Poland Spring Announces Scholarship Awards. “We are pleased to give these scholarships to help train the next generation in science engineering and the environment – fields that are so vital to Maine’s economic and environmental health” said Mark Dubois Natural Resource Manager. “Congratulations to all the students for their academic achievements. Poland Spring established the Good Science Scholarship program in 2007 and has since awarded $34000 to high school seniors pursuing further training in fields that are vital to a healthy Maine economy. Poland Spring is committed to giving back and helping make Maine a better place to live and work.
Polish city ravaged by Nazis to cut Hitler’s tree
The Associated Press
Town authorities now want it cut down and burned to make way for a new roundabout. But some residents have become attached to the 40-foot (12-meter) oak and are lobbying to save it. “The tree has not hurt anyone and is not guilty of anything” protest organizer Kazimierz Polak said adding that his group was appealing to local and regional authorities to preserve the tree. “It is growing healthy and tall.
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