Archive for August, 2008
Fashion Colors
About a week ago, Angie told me she would like me to have a purse she’d seen on TV. She said, “It comes in fashion colors. It helps you stay organized. And it even comes with a digital reminder.” I asked her which fashion colors it comes in, and she said, “Red, black and grey.”
She [...]
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: Sector still dominated by state
Financial Times (London,England)
December 18, 2000, Monday Surveys BOS1
SURVEY – BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA: Sector still dominated by state A history of failures has damaged public confidence in the system
BYLINE: By JONATHAN BIRCHALL and IRENA GUZELOVA
SECTION: SURVEY – BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA; Pg. 2
LENGTH: 1071 words
BANKING by Jonathan Birchall
During the siege of Sarajevo, two shattered and blasted glass towers loomed over the [...]
Moslem and Croat clash halts airlift
Financial Times (London,England)
October 22, 1992, Thursday
Moslem and Croat clash halts airlift
BYLINE: By LAURA SILBER
SECTION: Pg. 3
LENGTH: 524 words
DATELINE: BELGRADE
THE United Nations yesterday suspended the international airlift to Sarajevo as fighting broke out between Moslems and Croats north-west of the besieged Bosnian capital.
UN officials said the clashes between troops who had been nominal allies in the [...]
Serbs attack children’s relief convoy
Financial Times (London,England)
June 3, 1992, Wednesday
Serbs attack children’s relief convoy
BYLINE: By JUDY DEMPSEY and LAURA SILBER
SECTION: Pg. 3
LENGTH: 396 words
DATELINE: BELGRADE
HOPES of implementing any ceasefire in Bosnia-Hercegovina collapsed yesterday after an aid worker with a humanitarian relief convoy was killed in an attack by Serb militia on the outskirts of the capital Sarajevo, and fighting [...]
Can you hear the flowers sing?
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Can you hear the flowers sing? Issues for gifted adults
Author(s): Deirdre V. Lovecky
Source: American Counseling Association May 1986 Issue 64, pp. 590-592
There has been comparatively little focus in the literature on the characteristics and social and emotional needs of gifted adults. Using observational data, the author [...]
Gifted friends; the gift of friends
Tessa is a musician. She described her newfound, but deeply important friendship with two other highly gifted girls as “Something like a D major chord. Each of us is a separate note, but when you put us together something beautiful and better happens.”
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Musings: Gifted children and the gift of friendship
Author(s): Miraca U.M. Gross
Source: [...]
Serbia’s Ljajic says still no sign of Mladic
Serbia’s Ljajic says still no sign of Mladic
01/08/2008
BELGRADE, Serbia — The head of Serbia’s national council for ties with the UN war crimes tribunal, Rasim Ljajic, stated on Thursday (July 31st) it is still too early to say whether Radovan Karadzic’s arrest can lead to the whereabouts of former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic. “It [...]
Serbia’s Tadic receives new death threat
Serbia’s Tadic receives new death threat
03/08/2008
BELGRADE, Serbia — President Boris Tadic has received a new death threat over the arrest of war crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic, local media reported on Saturday (August 2nd). A group calling itself True Serbs threatened the president in a letter to the Vienna office of the Frankfurt-based daily Vesti. The [...]
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