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ŠTO DONOSI NOVA STRATEGIJA PREMA ISELJENICIMA: Hrvati izvan RH i dalje se guraju u proces otuđenja

Friday, 17 June 2011 20:12 Written by Domagoj Ante Petrić

ZAGREB - Vlada Republike Hrvatske je u ovom predizbornom razdoblju objavila dokument nazvan ''Strategija Republike Hrvatske prema Hrvatima izvan Republike Hrvatske''. To bi štivo trebalo uvjeriti Hrvate u Bosni i Hercegovini, hrvatske manjine u onim državama u kojima su one priznate kao takve, te hrvatske iseljenike i njihove potomke diljem Europe i svijeta, da Jadranka Kosor prekida politiku rušenja mostova između Republike Hrvatske i njih. Ta politika započeta je pod vladavinom Stjepana Mesića i Ivice Račana godine 2000., nastavio ju je Ivo Sanader imenovanjem Katarine Fuček na čelo Hrvatske matice iseljenika i s drugim svojim ustupcima Josipu Manoliću i Mesiću, kako bi imao slobodnije ruke u svom...

WINES OF CROATIA: The First-Ever Grand Portfolio Tasting in New York City

Monday, 13 June 2011 22:54 Written by Kristin Vuković

NEW YORK - June 13, 2011 marked the first-ever grand portfolio tasting of Croatian wines, which took place at Hudson Terrace in New York City. Cliff Rames, founder of Wines of Croatia, an organization that promotes the wines and lifestyle of Croatia, led an educational winemaker seminar. A tasting on the terrace followed, featuring Croatia’s signature native varieties including Malvazija, Pošip, Teran, Plavac Mali, Graševina and Žlahtina.

Blanka Vlasic Comes in Second Place in the Adidas Grand Prix Competition

Monday, 13 June 2011 22:29 Written by Joseph Bogovic

NEW YORK - On June the 11th at the Ichan Stadium at Randels Island the adidas track and field event took place, on what was overcast, drizzly and chilly kind of a day. The terrain was wet to the point where Blanka Vlasic, the star of the high jump was mopping up puddles of water with a towel several feet from the pole. The journey of an athlete in the world of track and field is a lonely one, it’s the road, the pole verses the will of the athlete.

BRUXELLES: HRVATSKA 1. SRPNJA 2013. POSTAJE 28. ČLANICA EUROPSKE UNIJE

Friday, 10 June 2011 12:13 Written by Croatian Chronicle Network

BRUXELLES - Europska komisija je danas predložila Vijeću EU zatvaranje preostala četiri poglavlja u pregovorima s Hrvatskom, što otvara put da se Hrvatska pridruži Europskoj Uniji kao 28. članica od 1. srpnja 2013. godine, ako Vijeće prihvati taj ciljani datum koji je predložila Komisija, priopćio je predsjednik Europske komisije Jose Manuel Barroso u pisanoj izjavi.

The IAAF 2010 World Athlete of the Year, Blanka Vlasic Competes in New York for the First Time

Friday, 10 June 2011 06:31 Written by Joseph Bogovic

Being good at anything is admirable but to be a world champion athlete is a remarkable accomplishment since everyone from Mother Earth is vying for that one spot. Blanka Vlasic (28), the high jump world champion of 2008 and 2009 from Croatia, is now in New York for the first time competing with world class athletes: Among the athletes competing this Saturday (6/11) is Tyson Gay of the US, he is the second fastest man in the world. The event called the adidas Grand Prix, will take...