On 5 May, some 200 artists protested against tax increases in the Lithuanian capital, as the European Union’s cultural capital continues its celebrations. New blogs in Vilnius
Artists protest ‘breakdown of culture’ in EU cultural capital
Wednesday, May 13 2009 By Dionizas - Public comments
On 5 May, some 200 artists protested against tax increases in the Lithuanian capital, as the European Union’s cultural capital continues its celebrations. Continue reading ...
SeVilnius: Let the fountains spring
Monday, September 1 2008 By Indre - Sevilnius
This post is also available in: Lithuanian
How many fountains do you know in Vilnius? Does the city need fountains? What can you do near fountains and do citizens use fountains? - citizens of Vilnius were asked these questions on one not really rainy afternoon. Other, very similar ones, were asked in Seville. It is obvious, that fountains are not closely involved in life of citizens: they are not noticeable, not memorable and remain as a far dream...
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Why are the plates broken? (video)
Monday, June 30 2008 By Indre - Lithuania in palms
This post is also available in: Lithuanian Russian
What kind of family does Lithuania need, what strategies does Europe
suggest, and how should we evaluate them? Those were the questions
analyzed by the discussion of the association Babel Lietuva.
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Smells like labour laws (video)
Tuesday, June 10 2008 By Indre - Lithuania in palms
This post is also available in: Lithuanian Russian
“Employer could or maybe even should teach the employees to defend
themselves from him.” - this conclusion arises after the trade union
representative, lawyer and free market supporter discussion which was
organized by association “Babel Lietuva”.
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World Environment Day: join and kick
Thursday, June 5 2008 By Indre - Bright tomorrow's irony
This post is also available in: Lithuanian
World Environment Day is celebrated each year on 5 June. This year it has a slogan Kick the Habit! Towards a Low Carbon Economy.
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Responsibly Rejoice at World’s Biodiversity Day
Thursday, May 22 2008 By Indre - Bright tomorrow's irony
This post is also available in: Lithuanian
Today – on 22nd of May is a World Biodiversity Day. Biological
diversity consists of the whole complex of all organism species, living
on land and surface waters and in other ecosystems.
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Red Statues – Position in Negotiations
Wednesday, May 21 2008 By Indre - Public comments
This post is also available in: Lithuanian Russian
The 9th of May is the day of victory in the Second World War for
Russia. For Lithuania, as well as for other Baltic countries, this date
means something totally different. That is the beginning of the
occupation. Occupation, which itself is a negative action, because the
nation loses its sovereignty, the opportunity to rule its country,
while it is taken by the government of other state.
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