population and their citizens‚ which could be regarded as war of aggression‚ gives us another sure-fire evidence of erased concepts of sovereignty‚ democracy and piece.3 The annexation of Crimea leads to instability and fear in such countries as Latvia‚ Estonia and Lithuania‚ the three Baltic states‚ that are increasingly exposed to Russian pressure‚ for historical‚ geographic and linguistic reasons.4 Nevertheless‚ in practice there are solutions in terms of multilingualism‚ which do not end up in splitting
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and national identity – three stars‚ the sun‚ the sea and oak leaves. Latvia’s historical districts of Kurzeme and Zemgale are represented by a red lion‚ while Vidzeme and Latgale are depicted by a silver griffin. Location Latvia is bordered by Estonia to the north‚ Russia to the east‚ Lithuania to the south and the Baltic Sea to the west. Its strategic location has made it an international crossroad for trade‚ commerce and cultural exchange since ancient times. Population Latvians are the local
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always a possibility to dispute about the content of transactions. Buyers get receipts to prove their participation in transactions. E-voters‚ in turn‚ must not get any receipts‚ because this would enable voters to sell their votes. In 2003‚ Estonia initiated the project of e-voting. The aim was to implement e-voting in the elections of the local government councils in 2005. In January 2004‚ a group of American security experts revealed the security report of Secure Electronic Registration
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The General Jonas Žemaitis Military Academy of Lithuania University of Salford A Greater Manchester University Ministry of National Defence Republic of Lithuania Energy Security Center World Institute for Engineering and Technology Education Journal of Security and Sustainability Issues www.lka.lt/index.php/lt/217049/ 2011‚ 1(1): 53–62 http://dx.doi.org/10.9770/jssi.2011.1.1(5) FACTORS IMPACTING SUSTAINABLE INTERNATIONALIZATION: A CASE OF MULTINATIONAL COMPANY Renata
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to see how the attention on the crisis can anything but increase as we move forward. In this respect‚ Lithuania does seem to somewhat differ from its northern neighbors in that the leverage ratios and debt multiples are not as high as in neither Estonia nor Latvia. As regards Latvia‚ Alf Vanags and Morten Hansen recently published a detailed analysis on the future path of the Latvian economy faced with the incoming financial crisis and potential global recession. Their conclusion is rather dire
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Estonia I. Introduction: Estonia is a Nordic country which means that the nature is untapped‚ unharmed and in pure state. This mercilessly harsh weather along with the wonderful white nights and dark days creates a mesmerizing appeal to the senses. Because of such extreme weather a very high level of discipline and commitment is required by the folks to even have an existence – which results in clear shapes‚ quality in sharp thinking and pin point decision making‚ as well as a clear thought process
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During the mid 17th century‚ the Dutch Republic enjoyed a booming economy‚ dominance in the shipbuilding industry‚ and European recognition as a dominant nation. They held most trading routes in the Baltic area‚ and the position to carry most trade goods between countries. However‚ during the late 17th and early 18th century‚ the Dutch Republic encountered a stumbling decline which led to their loss in the monopoly in Baltic and Atlantic trade‚ and many men due to European wars. The Dutch declined
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Report of the Event: Computer Exhibition BalticIT&T 2001. The event was annual exhibition of information technologies and is considered to be one of the most respectable occasions in the field in Baltic States. It took place from 04.04.2001 till 07.04.2001 in the most popular place for large-scale exhibitions in Riga – Kipsalas Exposition Hall. The aim of the event is to support and popularize the information technology and give the opportunity of business presentations on more or less equal grounds
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Bridgestone Tyres: European Marketing Strategy Daniel Rahman October 24‚ 2011 Rhonda Payne Table of Contents Title Page…………………………………………………………... 1 Table of Contents……………………………………………........... 2 1.0 Executive Summary……………………………………………. 3 2.0 Problem Statement……………………………………............... 3 3.0 Situational Analysis……………………………………………. 4 3.1 TOWS Analysis………………………………………………... 7 3.2 PEST Analysis……………………………………………......... 12 3.3 Solberg’s Nine Strategic Windows…………………………….. 15 3.4 Porter’s Analysis………………………………………………
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The Role of the National Transportation Safety Board in Aviation Safety Chris Dahlstrand Principles of Transportation 12 December 2000 Overview The movement of millions of passengers over distances thought impossible decades ago is symbolic of the modern air transportation era that is characterized by speed‚ comfort and personal convenience. The commerce of aviation‚ both the operation of commercial aircraft for profit and the development of aeronautical systems‚ is also an important
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