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Rare, Vulnerable, Endangered Birds In Romania

excerptsThis work puts forth essential data on a number of 101 bird species in the Romanian fauna, which are rare, vulnerable and endangered. Emphasis is laid on the hatching populations, on recent and current tendencies, on factors imposing limitations on the existence

Generaţia '89

Desfăşurat sub patronajul lui Václav Havel, renumit scriitor şi om politic ceh, proiectul „Generaţia '89, marchează împlinirea a două decenii de la prăbuşirea regimurilor comuniste din Europa Centrală şi de Est. Adresat celor născuţi în anul de trecere

Carpathian Bear Endangered

Currently, there are some 2,510 Carpathian bears in the Carpathian woods, compared with almost 8,000 registered in 1989. The late Nicolae Ceausescu hunted approximately 4,000 bears while he was the president of Romania. The bear is an endangered species hunted by poachers.

Nr. 71 - toamna 2009

SUMAR Nr. 71 Pagini autobiografice Andreea Canobbio - Presentiment Evgen Bavćar - Berlin: o speranţă rănită Ion Vianu - Mironi, Mitia şi ai lor Sándor Márai - Jurnal (1948), cu o însemnare de Radu Ciobanu Fernando Arrabal - Beckett, o scrisoare Dincolo de eveniment

THE YOUNG, THE NEW, THE DARING

THE YOUNG, THE NEW, THE DARING Autori: Ariadna Grădinaru, Dragoş Tudor An: 2007 Cartea conţine detalii şi imagini de la debuturile în filmul de lung-metraj după 1989. Sunt prezenţi regizorii Nae Caranfil, Sinişa Dragin, Tudor Giurgiu, Napoleon Helmis, Cătălin

Yotam Reuveny - Întoarcerea (roman), 2007, 182 p.

Poet şi prozator de expresie ebraică, Yotam Reuveny s-a născut în 1949 la Iaşi, iar în 1964 a emigrat în Israel. Curând după revoluţia din 1989, în calitate de ziarist, a avut ocazia să revină în România pentru prima oară după emigrare. Revederea, dupa 25

Condemned To Noise

Newspapers have recently brought to us the information that Bucharest is one of the noisiest cities in Europe. When it comes to bad things, few people do a better job than us at reaching the superlative. As far as I am concerned, I did not need the press to identify the

Dog Days In The Neighborhood

Two neighbors are greeting each other on the alley in front of my block. One of them is complaining that he can't stand the heat and he looks as red as a boiled lobster. We can't even get out of the house, Sir! We're taking care of our little one too, our

The Bucharest Of Recurrent Pathologies

top row: around Bishopric St. , Capşa restaurant, Magheru Blvd. , in Cismigiu gardens (see also Them in Gallery) If we take an X-ray of the articles published by the major Romanian dailies, we get an overwhelming abundance of unsettling, grotesque events created by outbursts

Who’s Left In Bucharest

The house painter. He has a cigarette in the corner of his mouth and his appetite for work is equal to nothing. His torn t-shirt doesn't give you any clue on the fee he will demand at the end of the day after slothfully varnishing a wall which can neither resist nor

Current Houses

Several TV channels have been offering lately, especially on the lazier weekend days, shows about houses. They're filmed at more than sluggish speeds, with repeated shots and, usually, presented by voices that just can't contain their admiration for the ideas of

Bughettorest

Just another day in Bucharest, in the year 2006, in summer. My friend, an architect, who accompanies me on my visit to a “bedroom suburb”, feels shivers down his spine. Maybe it is because he doesn’t like “the poetry of concrete”. Or maybe he has a problem with