Archive for April, 2008



(AFX UK Focus) 2008-04-28 08:44 Ikea may pull out from expansion plans in Poland due to legal changes (Interactive Investor)

Monday 28 April 2008 @ 9:03 am

WARSAW (Thomson Financial) - Swedish furniture retailer Ikea may have to pull out from its multimillion euro investments in Poland due to law that limits construction of large shopping centres, its local director was quoted as saying.




(AFX UK Focus) 2008-04-28 08:25 Poland’s PKO BP to spend 300 mln zlotys on IT in 2008 - report (Interactive Investor)

Monday 28 April 2008 @ 8:47 am

WARSAW (Thomson Financial) - Poland’s second largest bank PKO BP will spend around 300 million zlotys on IT costs and investment this year, with listed integrator Asseco Poland likely to be among the chief beneficiaries of contracts, daily Puls Biznesu reported.




Poland’s Jewish community flourishes (Daily Telegraph)

Monday 28 April 2008 @ 12:42 am

Nearly 70 years after the Holocaust, Poland’s Jewish community is flourishing again with Poles rediscovering their roots and synagogues filling with new members.




Boy’s baseball Wells 2, Poland 1 (The Lewiston Sun Journal)

Sunday 27 April 2008 @ 10:08 am

POLAND - Dmitri Gatziogannis hurled a complete-game five-hitter to lead Wells to a 2-1 win over Poland in a Western Maine Conference baseball game Saturday.




Poland’s Vietnamese: A tough transition but they’re surviving (Radio Prague)

Saturday 26 April 2008 @ 6:27 pm

Thousands of Vietnamese, repressed in their home country, often try their luck abroad. For those who settle in Poland it can be a tough transition. They have to work hard simply to survive, and to grasp a difficult language. Estimates vary but most say around forty to fifty thousand Vietnamese currently live in Poland, many of them illegally, and many of them with children. So what is their life …




Church threatens to throw the book at Poland’s plagiarising priests (The Age)

Saturday 26 April 2008 @ 3:16 pm

Poland’s 28,000 Roman Catholic priests have been told by church authorities that they may be fined if they are found to have plagiarised their sermons from the internet, and could even face up to three years in prison.




INTERFAX - Poland news report of 25.04.2008 (Girodivite)

Saturday 26 April 2008 @ 12:00 pm

Updated news from Poland Saturday 26 April 2008, by Emanuele G. - 0 letture Girodivite - Segnali dalle città invisibili è on-line dal 1994. Quotidiano telematico e cartaceo, registrazione presso il tribunale di Catania n.13/2004 del 14/05/2004. Redazione: via Antonino di Sangiuliano 147 - 95131 Catania.




Poland overpowers Fryeburg (The Lewiston Sun Journal)

Saturday 26 April 2008 @ 10:08 am

POLAND - Ben Piper clubbed a two-run home run in Poland’s seven-run second inning to lead the Knights to a 15-8 triumph over Fryeburg in WMC baseball action Friday.




Low Pay in Poland Leads to Academic Brain Drain (Deutsche Welle)

Saturday 26 April 2008 @ 9:13 am

Poland’s young academics are going abroad in search of well-paying jobs. Those who stay at home are labeled “desperados” and often earn so little, regardless of how many degrees they have, that they can hardly survive.




Speaker’s tour hits Poland (TVNZ)

Saturday 26 April 2008 @ 4:11 am

MPs on the controversial Speaker’s tour of Eastern Europe have held their first top level meeting, in the Polish capital, Warsaw. The delegation of MPs led by parliament’s Speaker, Margaret Wilson, met Poland’s President Lech Kaczynski.




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