Британский рокер Фил Коллинз, бывший солист и барабанщик группы Genesis, подтвердил, что намерен оставить сцену и целиком посвятить себя семье.

В Мадриде проходит фестиваль анимационного кино, в котором принимают участие более 30 латиноамериканских мультипликаторов.

Актер Чарли Шин отстранен от съемок популярного американского комедийного сериала "Два с половиной человека", в котором он играл главную роль, из-за его "саморазрушающего поведения" и оскорбительных комментариев в адрес продюсеров. […]

Картина Пабло Пикассо 1932 года "Обнаженная, зеленые листья и бюст", которая в прошлом году ушла с молотка за рекордные 106,5 млн долларов, впервые выставлена в лондонской галерее Тейт Модерн.

Престижный московский ночной клуб "Рай" в воскресенье все-таки провел "тематическую" вечеринку под названием "Putin Party: Хочу премьер-министра". Путин в клуб не пришел.

In 2010, technologist Tan Le took the TEDGlobal stage to demo a powerful new interface. But now, at TEDxWomen, she tells a very personal story: the story of her family -- mother, grandmother and sister -- fleeing Vietnam and building a new life.

It's easy to imagine saving money next week, but how about right now? Generally, we want to spend it. Economist Shlomo Benartzi says this is one of the biggest obstacles to saving enough for retirement, and asks: How do we turn this behavioral challenge into a behavioral solution?

Has our technology -- our cell phones and iPods and cameras -- stopped us from dreaming? Young artist Shilo Shiv Suleman says no, as she demos "Khoya," her new storybook for iPad, which floats us through a magical world in 7 minutes of pure creativity.

Every act of communication is, in some way, an act of translation. Onstage at TEDxRainier, writer Chris Bliss thinks hard about the way that great comedy can translate deep truths for a mass audience.

A clay cylinder covered in Akkadian cuneiform script, damaged and broken, the Cyrus Cylinder is a powerful symbol of religious tolerance and multi-culturalism. In this enthralling talk Neil MacGregor, Director of the British Museum, traces 2600 years of Middle Eastern history through this single object.

The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, announced the winner of the 2011 UNESCO/Emir Jaber al-Ahmed al-Jaber al-Sabah Prize. The laureate is Dr Douglas Biklen, a distinguished promoter of education for persons with disabilities.

The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, today condemned the shelling of the makeshift media centre in Homs by the Syrian army. The incident took place on 22 February, leaving two journalists dead and several injured. The Director-General urged the Syrian authorities to respect the civilian status of reporters and protect their safety.

The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, today condemned the killing of Syrian freelance journalist Mazhar Tayyara in the city of Homs on the night of 7 February.

The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, will award the 2011 UNESCO-Sharjah Prize for Arab Culture to Lebanese author Elias Khoury and Brazilian publisher João Baptista de Medeiros Vargens in a ceremony on 27 February. The laureates are being recognized for their work to increase awareness of Arab culture in the world. The ceremony will take place at UN […]

The Director-General of UNESCO, Irina Bokova, today condemned two murders of journalists in Brazil. Paulo Roberto Cardoso Rodrigues was gunned down on the night of 12 February in Ponta Porá, near the border with Paraguay. Four days earlier, Mario Randolfo Marques Lopes was abducted and killed with his companion, in Barra do Piraí, Rio de Janeiro state. The D […]

A conference to mark the 40th anniversary of UNESCO’s International Geoscience Programme (IGCP) will be held at the Organization’s Headquarters on 22 February (9 a.m. – 6 p.m., Room IV). Over the years, the IGCP has led projects to study rocks for information about climate change, assess the impact of the geological environment on human health, improve knowl […]

The Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention), will hold the annual meeting of its Committee of the Parties (Standing Committee) on 29 November to 2 December 2011 in Strasbourg.

Under the second phase of Joint Programme "EU/CoE Support to the Promotion of Cultural Diversity in Kosovo"*, the Division of Heritage, Technical Assistance and Joint Actions with the EU is looking for a Long Term Consultant to assist the project team in Pristina and the General Secretariat in Strasbourg in the implementation of the programme of ac […]

The 1st National Media Encounter of the MARS Programme about Ethics and Editorial Management took place in Lille (France) from 14 to 15 November. These encounters will allow prospective and in-service journalists and media professionals to include non discrimination and expression of diversity in their proper professional ethics.

The European Conference on illegal killing of birds will be held on 6-8 July in Larnaca (Cyprus), in the framework of the Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention).

Ministerial Conference "The Kyiv Initiative and the Eastern Partnership – cooperation and synergies" will take place in Yalta (Ukraine) from 26 to 27 May 2011. It will be one of the first events taking place during the Ukrainian chairmanship of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe.

An International Symposium on Interculturalism will be held from 25 to 27 May in Montréal. The Intercultural Cities programme will be presented among other areas of work of the Council of Europe. Meetings will be held with Gérard Tremblay, Mayor of Montréal, and other officials to discuss the possible association of the city with the programme.

What laws should states enact to protect and promote their cultural heritage, and what administrative systems can they put in place to manage their cultural heritage policies most effectively?

The European Cemeteries Route has been recognised with the Special Jury Award of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The UNWTO Ulysses Awards reward initiatives and projects undertaken by public tourism institutions, tourism enterprises and non-profit institutions that have made a significant contribution to the advancement of tourism through innovation, […]

The Bern Convention Group of Experts on Invasive Alien Species (IAS), created in 1992, meets for the 9th time in Malta, 18-20 May 2011. The meeting will focus on a number of new codes of conduct on IAS and some activities and topics: hunting, companion animals, zoological and botanical gardens and aquaria.

The 6th Council of Europe Conference on the European Landscape Convention will be held in Strasbourg from 3 to 4 May 2011. The Conference will be the occasion to examine the work accomplished for the implementation of the Convention in order to promote populations’ quality of life and well-being.

Am scris acest titlu într-o joacă, să-i dau un nume fișierului. Apoi am văzut că, inconștient (sau poate nu tocmai) literele se aranjaseră după voia lor și, din trecerea iernii în primăvară, cum cred că ar fi trebuit să fie formularea care să ofere o localizare în timp a celor ...

Profesorul Cornel Mihai Ionescu – CMI, cum i-au spus generaţii de studenţi – s-a stins din viaţă joi, 16 februarie 2012. Născut pe 11 februarie 1941, într-o familie de intelectuali, Cornel Mihai Ionescu a fost unul dintre cei mai străluciţi profesori ai Catedrei de Literatură ...

– Chiar! Ar fi nice, a clipit inocent din gene Bubu. Fifi a închis ochii, buzele i s-au strîns într-un rictus, cearcănele i-au invadat toată faţa, capul i-a căzut în piept. După cîteva minute, a deschis ochii şi a oftat: – Scuzaţi-mă! Nu pot. Nu acum... E trist, e mult prea ...

Republica noastră are regalitatea în sînge. Latura sang­vinică a acestei anomalii istorice a fost alimentată (oare a cîta oară în ultimii 22 de ani?) inclusiv săptămîna trecută, cînd Înalta Curte de Casaţie şi Justiţie a recunoscut o sentinţă a Tribunalului din Lisabona, ...

Pentru a ajunge în Marquee Club, pe Oxford Street, se poate lua metroul pînă în Insligton Station. Deși de la ieșire mai sînt cîteva minute de mers pe jos, staţia pare un antreu al clubului. Pe unul din ziduri, cu litere mari, albastre, e scris: Clapton is God. Sîntem în iulie 1967, ...

Pictorul şi stimatul profesor craiovean Mihail Trifan a cîştigat unda de miracol a transmutării deşeurilor. Practică torenţial recup-art-ul de aproape două decenii. Colector din natură şi reciclator urban muzeificabil la secţiunea artă brută (cultă), Trifan, născut de Ziua ...

Ştefania Ciubotaru se ocupă de familia regală a României de multă vreme, iar activitatea dusă sub arcadele Muzeului Cotroceni a apropiat-o, în mod firesc, de foştii locatari. Prezentă la majoritatea congreselor şi sesiunilor de comunicări ce aveau drept temă Casa Regală sau ...

Cînd vă gîndiţi să realizaţi un proiect pentru industria jocurilor video, pe ce puneţi accentul? În general, atuul nu este al proiectului, ci al echipelor. Fiecare echipă (Gameloft avînd numeroase echipe) are un set de atuuri proprii, dezvoltate de-a lungul timpului. Unele echipe au ...

La mijlocul anilor ’70, în plin Război Rece, George Smiley, agent retras din activitate al Serviciului de Informaţii britanic (poreclit „Circul“ sau „Prăvălia“), este reangajat în secret, pentru a îndeplini o misiune delicată. După ce fostul comandant, cunoscut sub numele de ...

Номинанты на премию Американской киноакадемии за лучшую полнометражную анимационную картину обычно оказываются в тени своих "старших братьев",…

Итальянца Ermanno Scervino можно чаще встретить в Нью-Йорке, но родом он из Флоренции, там же по-прежнему расположены и его основные мастерские.…

"Оскар" за "Лучший короткометражный фильм", как и другие, ожидает своего обладателя. Авторам таких фильмов не приходится рассчитывать на звездное…

На этот раз программа Learning World хочет обратить ваше внимание на судьбу детей, оказавшихся в социальной изоляции. Мы расскажем вам о тех…

Его называют тенором XXI века. После таких звездных ролей, как Дон Хосе, Каварадосси или Дон Карлос, Йонас Кауфман поет в "Фаусте" Шарля Гуно. В…

ENCATC Interview with Lidia Varbanova during the 19th ENCATC Annual Conference, Helsinki, Finland (October 2011): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4QfyYBkxiZ0&list=UU1uzMLf_wy1c9CM_y5eBChw&index=1&feature=plcp   The first European networks: founded in the early 80s: they had lean structures and simple organizational models. The Manifesto of the Eur […]

Miikka Pyykkönen has worked at the department of social sciences and philosophy in University of Jyväskylä Finland since 2000. He is specialized in politics of cultural diversity and multiculturalism, civil society, Foucauldian methodology and analytics of power, governance of ethnic minorities, indigenous politics, and European and Finnish immigration polic […]

Aimed at providing young/early career cultural policy researchers with the opportunity to meet fellow researchers, share their experiences and analyse topical research issues regarding content and methodology, the YCPR Forum brought together in Helsinki, on the 11-12 October 2011, researchers, students, academics and cultural policy experts in the cultural f […]

Marco Antonio Chavez-Aguayo is one step away to complete his PhD degree. He is going to be the first graduate of the new PhD programme in Culture and Heritage Management of the University of Barcelona (Spain) -one of the fewest PhD programmes in the world with this major and especially in the Spanish-speaking world. He [...]

ENCATC, the leading European network on cultural management and cultural policy education, held its 19th Annual Conference and General Assembly on 12 -14 October 2011 in Helsinki, Finland. Co organized by five Finnish Universities of Applied Sciences (HUMAK, Metropolia, Novia, Mikkeli and Seinäjoki), and with the support of Cupore Foundation for Cultural Pol […]

Dr. Lidia Varbanova, Research Associate with the David O’Brien Centre for Sustainable Enterprise, discusses with us about arts/artists in a sustainability context. In part 2 of 4 video post, Dr. Varbanova shares her thoughts about how artists are critical in building awareness, engaging audiences and encouraging a cross disciplinary dialogue about sustainabi […]

Jaka Primorac works as a Research Fellow at the Department for Culture and Communication at the Institute for International Relations in Zagreb, Croatia. She holds a PhD in Sociology from Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, University of Zagreb. Her primary research focus is on cultural and creative industries, cultural labour and digital culture. She […]

Daniela Simeonova-Koroudjieva is a PhD student in Cultural Heritage at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” and at the same time she practices as an attorney-at-law at Sofia Bar Association. Daniela obtains Master in Law from Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”. She also holds master degree in Cultural Anthropology and bachelor degree in Cultural Stud […]

Posted by DOCSE, August 22, 2011 In part one of a four part video series, David O’Brien Centre for Sustainable Enterprise Research Associate Dr. Lidia Varbanova, shares her thoughts about the four-pillars of sustainability model and the diverse viewpoints on sustainability. Watch here: http://sustainability10.wordpress.com/ If you are interested in hearing m […]

Read the interview also on ENCATC website: http://www.encatc.org/pages/fi​leadmin/user_upload/Newsletter​s/ENCATC_NEWSLETTER_2011_6_DIG​EST.pdf Dr. Lidia Varbanova has over 20 years of professional experience as a consultant, researcher and lecturer in more than 50 countries. Her portfolio covers subjects as diverse as strategy, management, entrepreneurship, […]

MADRID (AP).- Pablo Picasso's "Guernica," one of the world's most iconic paintings, is getting a full health check as it marks its 75th anniversary. A giant robotic machine is taking tens of thousands of microscopic shots of the black-and-white anti-war masterpiece to allow experts to penetrate the work like never before and see its real […]

RICHMOND, VA.- The University of Richmond Museums presents Ti-Ameny-Net: An Ancient Mummy, An Egyptian Woman, and Modern Science, on view from February 23 to June 29, 2012, in the Lora Robins Gallery of Design from Nature. The exhibition celebrates the life of Ti-Ameny-Net, a woman who lived in Egypt in the 7th century BCE and whose mummy was donated to Rich […]

TAMPA (AP).- A 17-ton haul of silver coins, lost for two centuries in the wreck of a sunken Spanish galleon, began its journey back to its home country on Friday after the deep-sea explorers who lifted it to the surface lost their claim to ownership. Two Spanish military C-130 cargo planes took off after noon from a Florida Air Force base with 594,000 silver […]

NEW YORK, NY.- Sotheby’s Evening Sale of Contemporary Art on 9 May 2012 will feature Roy Lichtenstein’s Sleeping Girl from 1964 (36 x 36 in., 91.5 x 91.5 cm) – one of the high-points of the artist’s comic book inspired paintings and an icon of Post-War American art. The sexy blonde women of the comic book series are not only one of the mo […]

NEW YORK.- James Cohan Gallery presents an exhibition of new works by British-born Nigerian artist Yinka Shonibare MBE running through March 24th. In this multi-part exhibition of new sculptures, photoworks and the premiere of a new film, Shonibare explores the concept of destiny as it relates to themes of desire, yearning, love, power and sexual repression. […]

BRONX, NY.- The Bronx Museum of the Arts will present the work of Sarah Sze at the U.S. Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia, the 55th International Art Exhibition, on view from June through November 2013. Sze will create a sequence of constructed environments that will activate the Pavilion’s architecture and extend beyond the building and into the court […]

NEW YORK, NY.- On 9th March Sotheby’s New York will present Untitled Film Still #21 by Cindy Sherman as a highlight of the Contemporary Art auction (est. $150/200,000). The iconic 1978 image from the celebrated series sees the artist cast herself as a modern 1970s businesswoman surrounded by the urban jungle. Sherman is widely recognized as one of the m […]

LONDON.- Tristan Hoare and Julien Dobbs-Higginson present a selection of photographs from the much acclaimed body of work The Ruins of Detroit (published: Steidl, 2010). Photographs from this series have previously been exhibited in Ville Fertile, Cité de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris and Metropolis, Noorderlicht Photofestival, Groningen. They […]

NEW YORK, NY.- On Tuesday, February 28 Swann Galleries will conduct an auction of Fine Photographs & Photobooks that ranges from 19th century albums depicting exotic lands to classic views of New York City, to thought-provoking works by contemporary artists. The sale features a copy of the landmark William Bradford book The Arctic Regions, Illustrated wi […]

PARIS.- With Berenice Abbott (1898-1991), urban experience is at the heart of the exhibition: in an America shaken by the Wall Street Crash, her images of 1930s New York convey her fascination with an urban landscape in the throes of dramatic change. Also known for championing the work of Eugène Atget, Abbott, who originally wanted to be sculptor, proved to […]

Call for Application 2011/12 'Cultural managers from Central and Eastern Europe' The Robert Bosch Stiftung (www.bosch-stiftung.de) invites selected German

CONFERENCE "Museums & Municipalities in Europe Working relationships, perspectives and management" Brussels, 9 and 10 December 2010 INVITATION SECOND

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Comunicat de presa Proiectul International "Eurointegrare prin arta" Asociatia ARS DOR si Alianta Franceza din Moldova au onoarea de a Va invita la expozitia

Fundatia Gabriela Tudor din Bucuresti, in parteneriat cu Fundatia Ratiu din Marea Britanie, lanseaza concursul pentru Bursa `Gabriela Tudor' in Management

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Sarbatori fericite alaturi de cei dragi!! Noul an sa fie impresurat cu realiyari remarcabile, impliniri, fericire si bafta.LA MULTI ANI!!! CU drag, Valeria

La Chisinau, a avut loc Congresul oamenilor de cultura si Arta Peste 500 de personalitati, dar si functionari din domeniul culturii, au participat, astazi, la

12 decembrie 2009, Palatul Republicii, ora 12.00 COMUNICAT DE PRESA La 12 decembrie 2009 isi va tine lucrarile primul Congres al Oamenilor de Cultura din

Alianța Franceză din Moldova, în partenariat cu Ambasada Germaniei și Ambasada Franței în Republica Moldova, organizează între 2 și 9 martie 2012, primul Festival franco-german al Filmului Mut. ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Despre Companie:ACORD Travel – este Compania Lider în Programe Work and Travel din Moldova care are misiunea de a schimba viaţa tinerilor spre bine prin convingerea lor să înveţe Limba Engleză şi să... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Anunț de recrutare a doi experţi în vederea analizei din perspectiva drepturilor omului a unor acte normative ce ţin de statutul utilizatorilor de droguri în Republica Moldova În scopul analizei,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

  Dear volunteers, AVI Moldova invites you to a new interesting project in Finland. Begin you summer with a nice experince! Mustarinda Art Project Country: Finland Workcamp code: FI-KVT 9.1 Start... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

Чешская некоммерческая организация People in Need (Человек в беде) объявляет конкурс заявок на мини-гранты по программе Поддержка развития гражданской активности в Приднестровье 2012, финансируемой... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] […]

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Liderul PD, Marian Lupu, a infirmat informaţiile din presă potrivit cărora el ar fi rudă cu Ion Ababii, candidatul nr.1 pentru funcţia de preşedinte din partea AIE.

A estorcat bani de la pasagerii aeroportului din Chişinău şi i-a ameninţat chiar că nu vor putea pleca peste hotare dacă nu-i vor plăti!

O înregistrare video în care un superman real zboară alături de o maşină în Costa Rica a devenit un hit pe internet. Citește mai departe...

Iar la Chişinău, pentru a întregi atmosfera de sărbătoare, vedetele autohtone s-au produs în roluri mai puţin obişnuite. Artiştii au vândut flori pe străzile oraşului şi au îndemnat trecătorii să-i bucure pe cei dragi cu buchete multicolore. Citește mai departe...

"Te iubesc ca nimeni altul", "Îţi mulţumesc că exişti" sau "Te iubesc de nu te vezi! Să fie clar." Sunt doar câteva dintre declaraţiile de dragoste scrise de bucureşteni de Dragobete pe cea mai mare felicitare de dragoste din lume. Citește mai departe...

Odată cu topirea zăpezii, străzile se transformă în adevarate tranşee pline cu apă. Şoferii şi pietonii suferă deopotrivă. În Bălţi situaţia devine şi mai gravă noaptea, când temperatura coboară sub zero grade, iar străzile se transformă în patinoare. Citește mai departe...

Cearta de astăzi din Alianţa de Guvernare va fi uitată, iar preşedintele va fi ales. De această părere au fost invitaţii emisiunii Fabrika din această seară. Analiştii consideră că există încă şanse să avem un preşedinte ales. Citește mai departe...

Mitropolitul Moldovei Vladimir, aprobă interzicerea propagandei homosexualismului la Bălţi. Potrivit capului Bisericii Ortodoxe din Molodva, prin decizia lor, autorităţile municipale şi-au manifestat grija faţă de puritatea morală a societăţii. Citește mai departe...

Au spus da, doar pentru 24 de ore, şi au cântat serenade la geamurile blocurilor universitare. Aripa tânără a Partidului Liberal şi a Partidului Liberal-Democrat, a marcat, astfel, sărbătoarea naţională Dragobetele. Tinerii spun că încearcă să promoveze valorile naţionale. Citește mai departe...

Chuck Norris atacă din nou. Un pod aflat la graniţa Slovaciei cu Austria ar putea să fie denumit în cinstea celebrului actor de filme de acţiune. Asta după ce a fost iniţiat un sondaj în rândul internauţilor pentru a alege varianta potrivită. Citește mai departe...

Riscă trei ani de închisoare pentru abuz în serviciu. Comandantului unei subunităţii militare, este învinuit de folosirea soldaţilor aflaţi în termen, la munci agricole.Timp de patru zile câte şase militari erau trimişi să lucreze în câmp, la o persoană din satul Bardar. Citește mai departe...

Licenţiaţi dar nu-i doreşte nimeni! Datele Agenţiei pentru Ocuparea Forţei de Muncă arată că, aproape 30 la sută dintre tinerii specialişti din Moldova nu au un loc de muncă. Motivul - lipsa experienţei profesionale. Citește mai departe...

The Robert Bosch Stiftung is principal partner of Berlinale Talent Campus. Workshops and new networks offer plenty of opportunities to connect and interact.

The dialog series "Magnet China" started with former Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and Professor Gu Xuewu in Berlin.

A study on dealing with schools in high-need areas: A Tale of Two Cities - Education Reform in New York City and Berlin.

According to the jury, particularly Michael Stavarič's latest novel "Brenntage" has enriched contemporary German prose in a linguistically original way.

The jury met in Berlin to discuss all submissions during two days. Finally they nominated fifteen projects, which will now compete for the Co-Production Prize 2012.

Award-winning projects

German way of life in Berlin

Stéphane Hessel talking to Ulrich Wickert

Lecture by financial expert Friedrich Merz

How will Web 2.0 shape the future of science?

Parlamentul RM nu a reuşit nici astăzi să stabilească o dată a alegerilor prezidenţiale. Deputaţii Partidului Liberal au părăsit sala de şedinţe a Parlamentului după un schimb de replici cu deputaţii PLDM şi ai Partidului Democrat pe tema datei alegerilor preşedintelui Republicii Moldova. Deputaţii PL au cerut să fie amâna procedura de stabilire a datei aleg […]

Vika Jigulina e un nume de care publicul din toată lumea a auzit. Are o piesă în top Billboard şi piesa "Stereo Love" este una dintre cele mai vizionate de pe Youtube. Dar fanii nu au văzut-o niciodată ca în revista Playboy, pe a cărui copertă pentru luna martie apare. Vika Jigulina a reuşit să doboare toate topurile cu numărul de vizualizări de pe […]

O sferă misterioasă a căzut din cer într-un sat din nordul Braziliei, iar din fericire nici o persoană nu a fost rănită. O sferă metalică, cu diametrul de aproximativ un metru şi o greutate de aproximativ 50 de kilograme, s-a prăbuşit într-un sat din nordul Braziliei, Riacho dos Poços. Din fericirire, nicio persoană nu a fost rănită, însă incidentul a creat […]

Preşedintele interimar al Republicii Moldova, Marian Lupu a declarat vineri că va cere dizolvarea parlamentului dacă acesta nu va decide în scurt timp data alegerilor prezidenţiale. 'Dacă într-o perioadă scurtă de timp procesul nu avansează, mă voi adresa Curţii Constituţionale pentru a stabili circumstanţele care permit dizolvarea parlamentului', […]

PL a refuzat azi, să voteze data alegerii preşedintelui. Asta deşi PLDM şi PD au convenit asupra unei singure candidaturi pentru funcţia de şef al statului, aşa cum au cerut liberalii. Igor Dodon susţine că acest fapt demonstrează clar că Partidul Liberal face deschis jocul comuniştilor. Declaraţia a făst făcută azi, în plenul Parlamentului, informează Publi […]

Two European officials will visit the Republic of Moldova soon. Karel de Gucht, the European Commissioner for Trade and Knut Vollebaek, the High Commissioner of National Minorities will travel to Moldova on a working visit, informs Tribuna.md. According to the source, Karel de Gucht will visit Moldova on February 27-28 during the first negotiation round rega […]

The Council of Europe recommends more reforms in the Ukrainian judicial system. Based on the findings of Thomas Hammarberg gained during his visit to Ukraine, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights said that the national authorities should take substantial steps to better address these problems. “Systemic deficiencies in the functioning of […]

U.S. Republican presidential candidates Rick Santorum and Mitt Romney are in a tight race in Michigan, while Romney is enjoying a lead in Arizona, ahead of primary elections in those states next week. An average of polls in Michigan shows Santorum and Romney in an extremely competitive race, as contenders Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul trail far behind. In Arizo […]

Moldova has named new ambassadors abroad. The Government appointed today Iulian Fruntasu as the Moldovan ambassador to the United Kingdom and Ireland, based in London. Ambassador Victor Moraru, the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Moldova at the United Nations was named as the ambassador of Moldova to Switzerland, based in Geneva. The Government h […]

Jan Plešinger, the acting Head of the OSCE Mission to Chisinau called on the authorities on both banks of the Nistru River to organize joint memorial events on March 2, 2012 to mark the 20th anniversary of the Transnistrian conflict, informs OSCE Mission to Moldova in a press release. “Plešinger recalled the joint address signed last Thur […]

Cultural projects that meet the eligibility criteria can be awarded a grant in the framework of this call for proposals. Here you can find a summary of the main eligibility criteria for a grant. The funds made available under this call amount to 12 million euro.

UNESCO launches an international call for applications addressing public authorities and institutions for technical assistance missions in the framework of a project funded by the EU, aiming to strengthen the system of governance for culture in developing countries. This project aims to reinforce the role of culture as a vector for sustainable development an […]

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Tomb of the Last Inca Emperor Discovered in the Andes Language English Email Print Save Tweet 0 Comments by Kate Deimling, ARTINFO FrancePublished: February 24, 2012Atahualpa, the last Inca emperor, ruled over a vast terrain that stretched along the Pacific Ocean from Ecuador to Chile. After winning the crown in 1532 through a bitter civil war with his broth […]

Doar 50% dintre moldoveni pledează pentru aderarea la UE

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Victorie tactică pentru Rusia: Turcia cade de acord pentru construirea South Stream pe sub Marea Neagră

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Acordul de liberă circulaţie dintre Serbia şi Kosovo nu satisface aşteptările

Social segregation, cultural appropriation: the six-hundred-year history of the European Roma, as recorded in literature and art, represents the underside of the European subject's self-invention as agent of civilizing progress in the world, writes Klaus-Michael Bogdal.

Profound lack of political accountability towards Roma constituencies plays into the hands of populist Roma politicians. Real inclusion will happen only when majorities stop expecting Roma leaders to solve what is a majority problem: European anti-Gypsyism.

The narrowly national agendas of the French presidential candidates, combined with a fixation on individuals over issues and impossible pledges, damages the democratic process and weakens French interests internationally, argues Daniel Cohn-Bendit.

"Intellectum" seeks culprits for the Greek disaster; "Transit", "Esprit" and "Ny Tid" follow presidential campaign trails in Russia, France and Finland; "New Humanist" says culture, not genes, is what got humans by; "Kulturos barai" raises the tone of the Lithuanian-Jewish debate; "Mittelweg 36 […]

Societies are "cultural survival vehicles" whose members treat one another as "honorary relatives". The fact that cultural allegiance is most vividly expressed not in ethical behaviour but aggressive parochialism suggests it has been instrumental in human evolution.

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The Swedish producer and remixer Axwell brought “Cosmic Opera,” an electronic dance music show, to the Hammerstein Ballroom.

After 50 years of research that uncovered nearly 60,000 entries, the compilers of the Dictionary of American Regional English have published the work’s fifth and final volume.

“Tyler Perry’s Good Deeds” honors goodness in an oh-so-serious fairy tale about a homeless janitor and her wealthy savior.

Adam Levine discusses the second season of “The Voice,” his philosophy for coaching singers and his friendship with Blake Shelton.

The Berlin Philharmonic, led by Simon Rattle, performed works from the late-19th-century at Carnegie Hall.

In “The Navigator,” a play by Eddie Antar, Joseph Franchini is tethered to his car, but he is not alone.

As part of Danspace Project’s Parallels series, an evening exploring how club dancing has influenced concert dancing.

The documentary “Cab Calloway: Sketches,” part of the “American Masters” series, looks at the bandleader and his widespread appeal.

An abduction that may or may not have happened and a disappearing sister are enough to push a spooked young woman over the edge in “Gone.”

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Parlamentarii de la Chişinău vor mai face astăzi o încercare de a fixa data alegerilor prezidenţiale. Preşedintele Parlamentului Marian Lupu a declarat că şeful statului nu poate fi ales mai târziu de 15 martie 2012.

Analistul politic moldovean Oazu Nantoi, director de program la Institutul de Politici Publice din Chişinău, şi-a anunţat candidatura la funcţia de şef al statului.

Alianţa pentru Integrare Europeană aflată la guvernare în Republica Moldova riscă să se dezintegreze.

Opoziţia din Republica Moldova scoate lumea în stradă. Comuniştii acuză guvernarea liberal-democrată de uzurparea puterii şi au anunţat că vor organiza acţiuni de protest în toată ţara.

Un grup de militari transnistreni a reinstalat ieri două plăci din beton pe carosabil la postul de pacificatoiri tripartit nr. 9 de la Nistru unde, pe 1 ianuarie, pacificatorii ruşi au împuşcat mortal un moldovean.

Comentariile sarcastice ale ambasadorului rus la Chişinău, Valerii Kuzmin, legate de moartea unui tânăr împuşcat duminică de un pacificator rus au tensionat relaţiile diplomatice moldo-ruse.

Răsturnare de situaţie în regiunea transnistreană! Evghenii Şevciuk a devenit oficial al doilea preşedinte al autoproclamatei republici transnistrene.

Ţinând cont că Ucraina începe să devieze de la cursul pro-european, Republica Moldova ar putea deveni noul elev minune al UE în estul continentului.

La trei zile de la pretinsele prezidenţiale din Transnistria, autoritatea electorală încă nu a făcut publice rezultatele, iar numărătoarea paralelă a voturilor arată că Igor Smirnov a pierdut alegerile.

Republica Moldova rămâne în continuare fără preşedinte. Candidatul coaliţiei de guvernare, liderul Partidului Democrat Marian Lupu, nu a întrunit ieri numarul necesar de voturi ale deputaţilor, pentru a deveni preşedinte

Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The KTM Company, known for its motorcycles and extreme X-Bow Roadster, was also imbued with a sense of responsibility towards the environment. The Austrian manufacturer introduced an available three-wheeled electric vehicle prototype. In order to create the electric vehicle, the KTM engineers have teamed up with the Austrian Instit […]

Chișinău/ Moldova.ORG/ -- The Toyota Prius hybrid family was replenished once again: the manufacturer intends to demonstrate at Frankfurt the ready-to-production modification, which can be recharged from an ordinary electrical outlet. The Toyota Prius new modification was intricately called - Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle. Its main difference from the prog […]

Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- In anticipation of the expected premiere of the next-generation Land Rover Defender in Frankfurt, the British company announces the appearance of the famous off-road new engine. In addition, the options package has been updated. The 122-hp 2.5-liter turbo-diesel engine, that develops 300 Nm of torque, was superseded by a more compa […]

Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The company Jeep is very seriously planning to use the platform of the Fiat. According to the development strategy made public, three American brands’ novelties will be created at once, with extensive use of Italian counter parts. The fact that Jeep is going to revive the full-sized seven-seat SUV Grand Wagoneer was reported […]

Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The next Range Rover will largely resemble the compact Evoque model. This is not about size, but some of the key design features that the British artists have laid in the appearance of their last model. According to Gerry McGovern, the design director for Land Rover and Range Rover, as declared in an interview, it may well be the f […]

Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The main General Motors electro-sedan comes in two guises - as Chevrolet Volt in the U.S. and Opel Ampera in Europe. Its sales on the old continent will start only at the beginning of the next year, but Opel is already revealing plans to develop the second-generation of the electric vehicle. The next Opel Ampera will become more ac […]

Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The Lamborghini automaker confirmed its intention to show its next stunning supercar in Frankfurt. According to some reports, this is an extreme version of the Lamborghini Gallardo, constructed on the base of the same racing car. A few days ago, Lamborghini spread on the Internet invitation to its stand at the Frankfurt show, where […]

Chişinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The Audi TT-RS car managed quite successfully to establish itself on the European market. This was the reason for the American buyers signing a petition for the supply of this model to the United States. Thus, there has been created the American version of this car with a price tag that starts at $ 56.850. But the story does not en […]

Chișinău / Moldova.ORG/ -- The Japanese automaker, Toyota, announced its global plans for the next year. The company intends to increase its car production to a record 8.9 million units. The Japanese want to exceed the 2007 year production record, when Toyota factories issued 8.53 million vehicles. In order to reach the desired level, Toyota had to adjust it […]

We’re moving into one-year-anniversaries territory. The Egyptian protests, the Libyan uprising, the Japan earthquake and tsnumai. It was all happening round about this time last year. In the now and present we’re still being bombarded with GOP debates, which are becoming nastier and nastier, religious festivals and more deaths in Syria, including […]

11 Months ago Japan was hit by a big earthquake and tsunami. Countless lives were lost, towns were destroyed, a nuclear plant threatened to explode and the world looked on in amazement as the people of Japan stood up and started on a new start. One group of people has since dedicated themselves to salvaging [...]

Enough of the cold and snow. It is time for some of that lovely sunshine and warmth to come flooding over us. Join TotallyCoolPix on Facebook and Twitter or join our Flickr Group.

You’ve already seen how they celebrate carnival in Rio and Sao Paolo, but across the globe carnival is celebrated in it’s own unique ways. Some more crazy than others. Join TotallyCoolPix on Facebook and Twitter or join our Flickr Group.

These are images of the poppy eradication efforts in Myanmar’s impoverished Shan State. In Myanmar’s new war on drugs, meet the weapon of mass destruction: the weed-whacker. The saying Opium For The People has never been truer. Join TotallyCoolPix on Facebook and Twitter or join our Flickr Group.

Anything Rio De Janeiro can do Sao Paolo can do too. Basically Brazil is one big colorful and musical party when it’s carnival time. Keep on dancing Brazil. Join TotallyCoolPix on Facebook and Twitter or join our Flickr Group.

It’s samba time again people. The world over carnival is being celebrated in hundreds of different types of parties and traditions and the most famous celebration is probably the one in Rio De Janaiero. It’s loud and very colorful and I’d love to go one day. Warning: some images show copious amounts of South American [...]

Week 07 of 2012 is the week I learnt about LINsanity, so we included several pix of New York Knicks pointguard in this week’s collection of coolests sports pix. Join TotallyCoolPix on Facebook and Twitter or join our Flickr Group.

My name is Samuel Hanuscin and I am 18 years old. I always enjoyed photography, so one year ago I started taking it seriously. I photographed anything, but these photos have captured my heart. I was there, amongst them, but I didn’t understand. They live between cities, they not live in a solitude. I was [...]

I think the news most of us will remember from week 07 in 2012 is that of singer Whitney Houston dying in a Los Angeles bathroom, but a lot more and worse things happened. Join TotallyCoolPix on Facebook and Twitter or join our Flickr Group.

Depuis près d'une décennie, la troupe d'accordéonistes « Concertino » se consacre à la musique sans compter, confirmant en cela sa valeur artistique par de nombreux concerts donnés dans les plus prestigieuses salles de concerts. Au cours du temps, les dix virtuoses de cette troupe ont ajouté à leur palmarès un grand nombre de trophées et, grâce à l […]

Le blog - la nouvelle tendance- est un autre moyen de faire circuler l'information dans la société. Le blog, on le traduit comme journal personnel accessible et gratuit pour chaque internaute qui a quelque chose à dire. La blogosphère est la plate-forme idéale de la liberté des mots et de la communication par l'intermédiaire de quelque chose qui re […]

Il existe à Gura Galbenei, un village dans le sud de la Moldavie, une dynastie de fabricants d'instruments de musique connue dans tout le monde. Le chef de cette famille est le réputé musicien Nicolae Dron, un homme d'une culture raffinée et avec un grand cœur, père de onze enfants dont quatre (Mihai, Eugène, Igor et Stefan) ont pris le chemin de l […]

Selon Roman Chirca, expert économique et directeur du MARKET ECONOMY INSTITUTE, en 1989, la Transnistrie représentait 35 à 40 % de la production industrielle, 12 % de la population et 40 % du P I B de la République Soviétique Socialiste Moldave. Source : INFO PRIM NEO *** *** *** La Banque Nationale de Moldavie annonce son nouveau record historique pour ses […]

Malgré les apparences, j'ai fait la connaissance d'une fille indépendante, active et sociable. Irina est une passionnée de l'artisanat, des broderies en particulier, et elle pourrait parler de ses œuvres pendant des heures. Elle fait des études, brode, participe à des expositions et diverses conférences, et, depuis peu, a décidé de lancer sa p […]

Article de Svetlana Manuil, Présidente de l'APFM, organisatrice du Festival National de la Chanson Francophone « Chantons, amis ! » La Maison de la création de Căuşeni a réuni les jeunes talentueux des lycées du district de Căuşeni à un concours de poésie française, création individuelle. Le concours a été ouvert par la responsable des langues modernes […]

Selon MOLDOVAGAZ, la Moldavie payera 382,24 dollars les 1 000 mètres cubes de gaz au 1er trimestre 2012 (mais 387 dollars si on prend en compte la valeur calorifique du gaz) contre 395,53 dollars au 4ème trimestre 2011 (et 402,27 dollars pour cette même prise en compte). GAZPROM a calculé son prix au 1er trimestre 2012 selon le contrat gazier qui le liait à […]

Interview de Marion Roussey Corina Fusu Biologiste et chimiste de formation, journaliste par vocation et aujourd'hui vice-présidente du Parti Libéral, Corina Fusu semble vaillamment relever chaque nouveau défi se présentant sur son parcours. Mère de trois enfants, elle incarne une nouvelle génération de femmes moldaves, modernes, dynamiques et dotées d […]

Une jeune moldave de 23 ans, Olga Velceva, a remporté le titre de Meilleure Réceptionniste Internationale 2011. Ce titre ne veut pas simplement dire accomplissement de son propre rêve Burj Al Arab : Olga a ainsi apporté des lauriers à l'ensemble de l'hôtellerie de cette ville. Pour Olga Velceva, la vie ne sera jamais la même. La Moldave de 23 ans a […]

Article de Lillia Vizdoaga Les voyages forment la jeunesse, comme on dit ! Les voyages à l'étranger pour faire des études se sont multipliés ces dernières années, permettant à des centaines de milliers de jeunes de tous horizons de découvrir un pays, une culture, et d'apprendre une langue. Je me suis dit souvent : « un séjour en terre inconnue ne p […]