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- FEATURE: Lecturer reflects on nearly 40 years in Warsaw teaching Japanese
- WARSAW, March 11 Kyodo Tsuneo Okazaki went to Warsaw in 1970 with his Polish bride thinking he would return home after a year or two. Nearly four decades later, he is still here, teaching Japanese at Warsaw University and raising new generations of Japanese experts. ...
- Research articles 2008-03-16
- Germany's Merkel warns and woos Poland for stronger Europe
- WARSAW AFP — German Chancellor Angela Merkel Friday warned Poland against blocking the European Union's stalled constitution, while she also sought to woo Warsaw to Germany's side in building a stronger Europe. Failure to endorse the EU constitution would be "a historic missed opportunity," Merkel said in a speech...
- Research articles 2007-03-16
- Physical Organic Chemistry
- The XVIII International Conference on Physical Organic Chemistry, held 20-25 August 2006 in Warsaw, Poland, was organized by the Department of Chemistry of Warsaw University and the Polish Chemical Society. The Organizing Committee was chaired by T.M. Krygowski. The conference began with an address by the chairman who defined...
- Research articles 2007-03-01
- Ryszard Kapuscinski, Polish master of literary reportage, dies
- WARSAW AFP — Polish veteran journalist and author Ryszard Kapuscinski has died at the age of 74 in a Warsaw hospital, news television station TVN24 announced. During his long career as a writer, the globe-trotting Kapuscinski reported on wars, coups and revolutions in America, Asia, and particularly Africa, from where...
- Research articles 2007-01-23
- Training needs in construction project management: a survey of 4 countries of the EU
- Abstract. Knowledge on construction project management is a key issue in today's construction industry across Europe. This applies to the whole range of project participants from inception to conclusion of construction undertakings thereby involving professionals focusing in distinct perspectives yet working for a common goal. Several countries in Europe, with...
- Research articles 2006-07-01
- The solidarity revolution in Poland, 1980-1981.
- Abstract This article, based upon in-depth interviews with anti-government leaders and activists, first explains the significance of the upheaval in Communist Poland in 1980-1981 and articulates how the author became involved in this research and explains his methodology. It then concentrates on the impact on the...
- Research articles 2006-01-01
- Henryk Sienkiewicz
- Henryk Sienkiewicz The Polish novelist and short-story writer Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916) wrote historical novels on an epic scale. His evocations of the Middle Ages and the 17th century, as well as the early Christian era, are vivid, stirring, and often beautiful. Born on May 4, 1846, in Wola Okrzejska in...
- Research articles 2005-01-01
- THE BELIEVER.
- On the night of October 5th, a group of Polish students, professors, military officers, and state officials crowded into a small auditorium at Warsaw University to hear Paul Wolfowitz, the Deputy Secretary of Defense, give a talk on the subject of the war in Iraq. It was an unusually warm...
- Research articles 2004-11-01
- "Courage and Freedom": Address at Warsaw University
- Thank you, Mr. Rector. Actually, on a personal note, my father was born in Warsaw and he was a mathematician. He would say that the saddest part of that introduction is that I went from mathematics--which is a real science--to political science. I'm going to--if you indulge me--make one...
- Research articles 2004-10-05
- Mysliwiec, Karol: Eros on the Nile.(Book Review)
- Mysliwiec, Karol Eros on the Nile Trans. Geoffrey L. Packer Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press 208 pp.. $28.95, ISBN 0-8014-4000-9 Publication Date: January 2004 Karol Mysliwiec is a professor of archaeology at Warsaw University, the director of the Polish excavation at Saqqara in...
- Research articles 2004-09-22
- POLISH CODEBREAKING DURING THE RUSSO-POLISH WAR OF 1919-1920
- ABSTRACT: This article discusses the early Polish signals intelligence SIGINT and code breaking efforts during the Russo-Polish War of 1919-1920. It emphasizes the factors that favorably influenced the Polish signals intelligence success and its role in victory during the battle at the gates of Warsaw in August 1920. The article...
- Research articles 2004-07-01
- High on the honor roll of those who helped bring down the Soviet empire is the name of Leszek Kolakowski
- * High on the honor roll of those who helped bring down the Soviet empire is the name of Leszek Kolakowski. An academic philosopher by trade, Kolakowski was expelled from his teaching post at Warsaw University in 1968 for heresies against Marxist dogma. He went into exile in Britain, where...
- Research articles 2003-12-08
- Henryk Sienkiewicz
- Henryk Sienkiewicz The Polish novelist and short-story writer Henryk Sienkiewicz (1846-1916) wrote historical novels on an epic scale. His evocations of the Middle Ages and the 17th century, as well as the early Christian era, are vivid, stirring, and often beautiful. Born on May 4, 1846, in Wola Okrzejska in...
- Research articles 2003-01-01
- Assemble A spectrum analyzer with a DAQ card
- SPECTRUM ANALYZERS ARE powerful measurement tools for audio, RF, and microwave applications, but they tend to be expensive. For that reason, Piotr Bilski and Wieslaw Winiecki of the Institute of Radioelectronics of the Warsaw University of Technology (Warsaw, Poland) explored the development of a high-performance virtual spectrum analyzer using a...
- Research articles 2002-04-01
- Address at Warsaw University
- June 15, 2001 Thank you very much. Mr. President, thank you very much for your gracious hospitality that you and your wife have shown Laura and me. Mr. Prime Minister, members of the government, distinguished members of the clergy, distinguished citizens, and this important friend of America, students, Mr....
- Research articles 2001-06-18
- Totally Opposite Poles
- Warsaw is a long way from the burning barricades of Goteborg. Instead of carrying BUSH GO HOME placards, crowds of happy Poles flocked to welcome the U.S. president with signs that read WE LOVE BUSH. So what's with the Poles and George W. Bush, the man Europe seemingly loves to...
- Research articles 2001-06-25
- Totally Opposite Poles.(Bush visits Warsaw)(Brief Article)
- Warsaw is a long way from the burning barricades of Goteborg. Instead of carrying BUSH GO HOME placards, crowds of happy Poles flocked to welcome the U.S. president with signs that read WE LOVE BUSH. So what's with the Poles and George W. Bush, the man Europe...
- Research articles 2001-06-25
- "European Security in the 21st Century - Completing Europe's Unfinished Business" Speech by the Secretary General at Warsaw University, 29 March 2001.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-30 March 2001-NATO: "European Security in the 21st Century - Completing Europe's Unfinished Business" Speech by the Secretary General at Warsaw University, 29 March 2001 C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:29032001 Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen, Let...
- Research articles 2001-03-30
- Cray Inc. Wins Supercomputer Order From Warsaw University
- Business Editors & Technology Writers SEATTLE--BUSINESS WIRE--Dec. 6, 2000 Global supercomputer leader Cray Inc. (Nasdaq:CRAY) today announced an order for a 32-processor Cray SV1TM supercomputer system from Warsaw University's Interdisciplinary Centre for Mathematical and Computational Modeling ICM, Warsaw, Poland. The order includes options for upgrades to future Cray...
- Research articles 2000-12-06
- POLAND: POLAND CELEBRATES MAY DAY WITHOUT 'MAJOR DISTURBANCES'.(Brief Article)
- May Day demonstrations in Polish cities took place without "major disturbances," PAP reported. Some 1,500 people participated in a march and a rally organized by the Democratic Left Alliance SLD and other leftist groups in Warsaw. As in previous years, leftist and rightist youths pelted each...
- Research articles 2000-05-03
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