Wirtschaftsblatt: Bulgaria 'Could Gain Advantage' from South Stream Deadlock
Bulgaria could use the situation with the South Stream project and secure the capacity to pump its own gas through the pipeline, Austrian daily Wirtschaftsblatt argues. In an article called "Serbia Sitting Between Two Chairs" (rough translation from German), the outlet stressed the importance of Sou ...
La Primera Guerra Mundial en cifras, Jesús G. Barcala
Cuando amigos míos en California me dicen que los europeos tenemos suerte por no sufrir violentas catástrofes naturales como terremotos, huracanes o tornados, mi respuesta es invariablemente que aquí no nos hacen falta, pues ya tenemos a una panoplia de políticos, reyes y otros palurdos que durante ...
Hitch-Hiking Eastern Europe
46 drivers, 7 countries, $70, and 5 couch surfing hosts. Those were the numbers from our hitch-hiking trip around South-Eastern Europe. ** Scroll to the bottom to see a list of all the drivers (with all the stops we made) and hosts.** “Hey Jenny, let’s hitch-hike through a bunch of countries” “Okay. ...
Valentin Iglinskiy provisionally suspended, fired by Astana after positive test for EPO
Astana rider Valentin Iglinskiy has been fired with immediate effect from the team, with the rider getting his marching orders after the UCI handed him a provisional suspension after a positive A test for EPO. The governing body disclosed Tuesday that the Kazakh rider was sidelined from the sport. “ ...
Brasil atropela Bulgária e segue invicto no Mundial
O Brasil começou a segunda fase do Mundial de Vôlei de forma espetacular Nesta quarta-feira, a Seleção Brasileira enfrentou a Bulgária e atropelou o adversário por 3 sets a 0, parciais de 25/15, 25/21 e 25/21, em Katowice (POL). Com um estilo de jogo muito agressivo e um forte bloqueio, os comandado ...
How Hillary Clinton’s State Department sold fracking to the world
One icy morning in February 2012, Hillary Clinton’s plane touched down in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, which was just digging out from a fierce blizzard. Wrapped in a thick coat, the secretary of state descended the stairs to the snow-covered tarmac, where she and her aides piled into a motorcade b ...
