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News - linas
Journalist hooked on making difference in peers’ coverage of HIV
16 May 2012, 3:44 pm
KLAIPEDA - If you were to flip through Lithuanian periodicals in search of anything on HIV, or on the human immunodeficiency virus, you would likely stumble upon vociferous, judgment-charged headlines in relation to the virus and its carriers.
Private kindergartens pop up, though few parents can afford them
16 May 2012, 2:45 pm
KLAIPEDA - The difference from last year, when 28 new private kindergartens were established, with the previous 20-year-span of only 7 opening, is huge. Have Lithuanians become richer, spending more money on their childrens’ schooling, showing a more caring and personal side?
Driven by the sweet but relentless craving for power
16 May 2012, 2:45 pm
As much as Algimantas Matulevicius, an ex-parliamentarian and a key figure in overthrowing the former head of the State Security Department, is sneered at for his eccentric and sometimes controversial behavior, flip-flopping and explosive rhetoric, he could also be envied by all political once-big-shot-now-on-the-benchers for his unwavering political zest and zealotry.
Lithuania's blue blooms gone as flax farming ends
29 April 2012, 6:23 am
Lithuania, where the delicate blue blossoms of linseed were once so abundant they became a staple of folk songs and poetry, has turned to imports as growing the plant at home has become too expensive.
Linseed paradise Lithuania resorts to imports
28 April 2012, 10:11 pm
(VILNIUS ) - Lithuania, where the delicate blue blossoms of linseed were once so abundant they became a staple of folk songs and poetry, has turned to imports as growing the plant at home has become too expensive.
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