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Bombardier Delivers First Q400 NextGen Aircraft to Polish Carrier Eurolot

The Polish carrier also holds options on an additional 12 of the aircraft. Eurolot was represented at the handover ceremony by Bartlomiej Matusewicz, Vice President, Operations & Technical.


topix.net | 18-May-2012 11:47

Polanski's Cannes Whitewash

There isn't much groundbreaking in the new 'Roman Polanski: A Film Memoir.' So why did Laurent Bouzereau gloss over the controversial director's divisive past? When it comes to documentary film portraits of show-business personalities, there are multiple obstacles to be overcome.


topix.net | 18-May-2012 07:32

Pole position

Poland is the featured country at this year's Local Colors Festival - an event that celebrates the dozens of cultures in the Roanoke area with entertainment and food.


topix.net | 18-May-2012 03:28

48 Hours in Warsaw, Poland

The airport is conveniently located within the city limits and only a 15-minute drive or 30-minute bus ride from the city centre.


topix.net | 17-May-2012 23:19

Polish Central Bank Chief Concerned More Banks On Sale - Reuters

WARSAW More European banks, faced with pressure from the euro-zone crisis, may put their Polish units up for sale, following several such recent moves, Marek Belka, governor of the National Bank of Poland, is quoted as saying by Reuters Thursday."Allied Irish Bank had a fantastic subsidiary in Poland, probably the best Polish bank, but had to ... (more)


topix.net | 17-May-2012 22:19

Poland's slowing economy: Set the eagle free

POLAND'S new national stadium is a symbol of optimism. The firm that built it is as German as it is Polish.


topix.net | 17-May-2012 18:09

Polish Scout and Warsaw Resistance Fighter Speaks at Tuscarora High School

Julian Kulski, the son of a former mayor of Warsaw, Poland, spoke to a large crowd at Tuscarora High School Wednesday night.


topix.net | 17-May-2012 14:59

Katowice Street Art Festival 2012

Photo of artist Escif's street art creation in Katowice, Poland, 2012 . The streets of Eastern Europe are some of the greatest examples of open air galleries, as street artists from the Czech Republic to Russia have taken to exhibiting their best work on walls and pavement.


topix.net | 17-May-2012 14:59

Opel's U.K. Ellesmere Port plant saved. But Germany?

Vauxhall and its UK factory have been saved by a ground-breaking 'round the clock' flexibility deal that secures thousands of jobs.


topix.net | 17-May-2012 11:59

Chaurasia's magic flute charms Poles

By Surender Bhutani, Warsaw, May 17 : The profile of Poland has gone up by many notches as a cultural destination for Indian artists.


topix.net | 17-May-2012 08:50

Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain flying high

The winger, 18, has been seeking psychiatric help so he can make the 1,000-mile journey to Krakow, Poland.


topix.net | 17-May-2012 04:35

Beerly Beloved

Stuffy town hall officials have ruled a beer tent converted into a church stout of order - and ordered worshippers to take it down.


topix.net | 17-May-2012 00:31

The reverse immigrant

If there's one piece of advice Fergus Duffy would give to anyone planning to go to Euro 2012, it is this: go easy on the vodka! Compared to Irish prices, alcohol is alarmingly cheap in Poland.


topix.net | 16-May-2012 20:16

Walesa says today's Solidarity deserves a beating

Lech Walesa arrives at the Quadriga Awards at the Konzerthaus am Gendermanmarkt on October 03, 2004 in Berlin, Germany.


topix.net | 16-May-2012 17:07

Polish Tarnow co-owner says Acron's bid unsatisfying

Shareholder at Polish chemicals maker Tarnow, pension fund Aviva PTE said on Wednesday it found the takover bid by Russia's fertiliser maker Acron unsatisfying.


topix.net | 16-May-2012 13:07

President of Poland to visit Marseilles Sunday

The president of Poland, Bronislaw Komorowski, who will be in Illinois later this week to attend the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Summit in Chicago, will tour and attend ceremonies at the National Guard Training Center in Marseilles Sunday, May 20, according to a Gov.


topix.net | 16-May-2012 08:57

Positive Investment Sentiment for Polish Hotels

The Polish hotel market was one of the best performing in Europe in 2011 with hotels in Warsaw posting an 8.3% appreciation in room yield when compared to 2010, according to Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels' latest Hotel Intelligence report.


topix.net | 16-May-2012 06:52

Polish politics hits new low by Remi Adekoya

I was a Boeing 737 Captain and an Aviation Lawyer involved in several accident investigations worldwide.


topix.net | 16-May-2012 02:38

Zoo break-in leaves 2 female giraffes dead, one male widowed

Two female giraffes at a zoo in central Poland died after vandals broke into the facility, and officials are trying to find a companion for their last remaining giraffe - a male.


topix.net | 15-May-2012 22:23

Lodz Zoo Break-In Leaves 2 Giraffes Dead In Poland

Two female giraffes at a zoo in central Poland died after vandals broke into the facility, and officials are trying to find a companion for their last remaining giraffe a male.


topix.net | 15-May-2012 18:19

Break-in at Polish zoo leaves 2 giraffes dead

Two female giraffes at a zoo in central Poland died after vandals broke into the facility, and officials are trying to find a companion for their last remaining giraffe - a male.


topix.net | 15-May-2012 16:14

Break-in at Polish zoo leaves 2 giraffes dead

WARSAW, Poland Two female giraffes at a zoo in central Poland died after vandals broke into the facility, and officials are trying to find a companion for their last remaining giraffe - a male.


topix.net | 15-May-2012 16:14

Break-in at Polish zoo leaves 2 giraffes dead

Two female giraffes at a zoo in central Poland died after vandals broke into the facility, and officials are trying to find a companion for their last remaining giraffe - a male.


topix.net | 15-May-2012 16:14

The Yalta summit: a break or a deadlock?

It looks like Kyiv managed to relieve the tension around the summit of Central European countries which was supposed to start on May 11 in Yalta.


topix.net | 15-May-2012 15:08

Be the first to comment

Poole Pirates' Elite League meeting against Lakeside Hammers will go ahead tomorrow night despite both sides stunned by the loss of Lee Richardson.


topix.net | 15-May-2012 13:03

Saudi Arabia:UK-retailer Tesco opens first F&F store in Jeddah

Tesco this week opened its first F&F store in Saudi Arabia. The store in Haifa Mall in Jeddah is the first of the F&F franchise stores announced by Tesco earlier this year.


topix.net | 15-May-2012 08:59

Giraffes die of shock after zoo rampage

Two giraffes at a zoo in Lodz, in central Poland, are dead after unidentified vandals went on a night-time rampage, the zoo's management says.


topix.net | 15-May-2012 04:50

Lenin's name reappears at Walesa's Polish shipyard

' Lenin's notorious name has returned to a public spot in Eastern Europe: the Gdansk shipyard where Lech Walesa led his anti-communist movement.


topix.net | 15-May-2012 00:41

Ellesmere Port Vauxhall factory and 2,100 jobs 'to be saved'

Vince Cable and GM's vice chairman to visit Ellesmere Port as carmaker prepares to reveal production plans for new Astra General Motors has signalled that the Ellesmere Port factory in north-west England will be saved, along with 2,100 jobs, after the head of the carmaker's European arm revealed production plans for the new Vauxhall Astra.


topix.net | 15-May-2012 00:41

The Cold War rival to Eurovision

When nestled behind the Iron Curtain, the Soviet Union could not take part in the Eurovision Song Contest, so it set up a rival competition - and called it Intervision.


topix.net | 14-May-2012 23:32

Opel mulls Citroen C5 production in Germany-report

General Motors' loss-making European unit Opel has offered to build PSA Peugeot Citroen's C5 sedan at Ruesselsheim, Germany, to compensate workers for lost production of the Astra compact, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung reported on Saturday, without citing a source.


topix.net | 12-May-2012 22:47

Polish PM Donald Tusk heads to Canada for three-day visit

Pete McMartin echoes the many voices who have asked how the time we spend online cuts into offline relationships, how meaningful online interactions can actually be, or how or how the very idea of Facebook "friends" affects our notion of friendship without the air quotes.


topix.net | 12-May-2012 18:38

Holocaust-era ghetto horrors still emerging

A commercial street bustles with activity in the Lublin ghetto near a sign forbidding entry, in Warsaw, Poland, in 1941-42. Even after decades of in-depth Holocaust research, excruciating details are only now emerging about more than 1,100 German-run ghettos in Eastern Europe where the Nazis murdered hundreds of thousands of Jews.


topix.net | 12-May-2012 15:23

Preferred analysis methods for single genomic regions in RNA...

Piotrowo 2, 60-965 Poznan, 3Department of Mathematical and Statistical Methods, Poznan University of Life Sciences, Wojska Polskiego 28, 60-637 Poznan, Poland and 4University Children's Hospital, Steinwiesstrasse 75, CH-8032 Zurich, Switzerland The informational content of RNA sequencing is currently far from being completely explored.


topix.net | 12-May-2012 11:18

Rabbi Nathan Bryn, Holocaust survivor, dies

Funeral services for Rabbi Nathan Bryn, a Holocaust survivor who once led Temple Bet Tov in Little Havana, will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Riverside Gordon/Aventura, 20955 Biscayne Blvd.


topix.net | 12-May-2012 07:14

Unima 2000 Systemy Teleinformatyczne SA (U2K) - Financial and...

The company is engaged in the design, providing and integrating the environment in the telecommunications and ICT companies.


topix.net | 12-May-2012 03:04

Former Polish President "Evolves" on Drug Policy, Doesn't Apologize For His Awful Drug Law

Former Polish President Aleksander Kwasniewski became the latest in a long line of former heads of state to call for decriminalization or liberalization of drug laws.


topix.net | 11-May-2012 22:55

Violin prof. dies at 101, leaves behind legacy of devotion

Many knew Roman Totenberg as a renowned violinist, others as a mentor. Totenberg, a College of Fine Arts professor emeritus, died Tuesday morning at age 101 after suffering kidney failure.


topix.net | 11-May-2012 21:55

Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Warsaw

Got 48 hours to spare this summer in Warsaw, the capital of Poland for more than 400 years? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors get the most out of a 48-hour visit.


topix.net | 11-May-2012 17:40

Poland's lawmakers approve retirement age hike

WARSAW, Poland - Poland's lawmakers approved a controversial government plan to raise the retirement age to 67 for most Poles.


topix.net | 11-May-2012 13:21

Friendship blossoms in Sister City

Size: 5,835 square miles Population: 5.5 million; 1.4 million urban population Economy: Birthplace of China's Joint Stock Cooperative economy andone of the most developed market-oriented economies in country Industries: Automobiles, motorcycles and parts, pharmaceutical products, chemical industry, molding and plastics Geography: On China's east ... (more)


topix.net | 11-May-2012 10:11

Growing cooperation with Poland

Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr StA re says relations between Norway and Poland are continuingA to grow in both breadth and depth.A "Our cooperation with Poland has developed more rapidly over the last few years than that with almost any other European country," StA re says.


topix.net | 11-May-2012 09:12

Holocaust survivor shares tale with Arlington teens

Jack Repp was only 15, about the same age as members of his rapt audience Thursday, when his Jewish family in Poland was torn apart by the Nazis.


topix.net | 11-May-2012 07:12

Hugh Muir's diary

The wheeze to spy on two Muslim areas in Birmingham using more than 200 CCTV cameras was halted after our man Paul Lewis revealed it to be a dodgy counterterrorism initiative.


topix.net | 11-May-2012 05:06

Boogie Went to Poland

Lucky us. ANIMAL favorite Boogie went to Katowice, Poland for his exhibition and shot all these photos.


topix.net | 11-May-2012 00:52

Air of the Dog

A drunk who hurled his pet dog off a second floor balcony because it barked too much is facing three years in jail in Skwierzyna, Poland.


topix.net | 10-May-2012 23:52

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