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Tallinn is Ready: Let the PÖFF Begin!

cafebabel.com
28-Nov-2008
        

12th PÖFF that officially opens its main programme today will bring the best films of world film festivals to Estonia. The opening of the main programme of Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PÖFF) will take place tonight, 28...

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Animated Dreams in Tallinn: Film Articulates Art and the Market

cafebabel.com
28-Nov-2008
        

A car door slams loudly in a blast of cold Nordic air. In an old sock factory, at the end of a dark corridor filled with inanimate bodies, a small sign indicates the Nukufilm studio. A blond head atop a deprecated sweater has...

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Estonian Erasmus Student Essay Competition

cafebabel.com
28-Nov-2008
        

As you may have noticed, our weather is now quite gray and boring, so maybe it would be somehow nice to spend time on interesting "inside*activities". That is why ESN-Erasmus Student Network launched a new competition: Are you...

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ISP chops last head off Srizbi bot

techworld.com
28-Nov-2008
        

Botnet 'plan B' fails as Estonians pull plug.An Estonian ISP that temporarily hosted the command-and-control servers for the notorious spam-spewing Srizbi botnet, has cut off those servers, according to computer security analysts.

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Plane crash still a mystery

baltictimes.com
27-Nov-2008 10 related
        

TALLINN - investigators have said that there was no indication of technical or health problems that could have caused the deadly plane crash near Parnu in July. The pilot, a 58-year-old Swedish national, was the only person on...

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UPDATE 2-Estonia sees GDP falling 3.5 pct next year

finanznachrichten.de
27-Nov-2008 1 related
        

By David Mardiste TALLINN, Nov 27 (Reuters) - Estonia's economy will contract 3.5 percent in 2009 after a drop of 2.2 percent this year, the Finance Ministry said in new forecasts on Thursday for the former high flying Baltic...

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Ilves condemns MP wage freeze

baltictimes.com
26-Nov-2008 3 related
        

TALLINN - Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves has rejected a bill passed by parliament on Nov. 19 that would freeze MP’s wages, echoing earlier statements from Prime Minister Andrus Ansip. The legislation would have seen...

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Court arrests Kalev’s assets

baltictimes.com
26-Nov-2008 2 related
        

TALLINN - On Nov. 21 the Harju County Court arrested the assets of AS Kalev in order to facilitate a claim by Alta Capital Partners, which hopes to retrieve a 93.9 million kroon (6 million euro) advance payment made earlier...

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Black Nights gears up for main event

baltictimes.com
26-Nov-2008
        

TALLINN - Estonia’s celebrated Black Nights Film Festival is now entering full swing, with the main festival screenings due to kick off around the country on Nov. 28. Black Nights, abbreviated from Estonian as ‘POFF,’ will...

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Fresh air and talking busts – the Estonian Art Museum

baltictimes.com
26-Nov-2008
        

TALLINN - Imagine an ideal Saturday, late in the morning with fresh coffee, a light breakfast and snow flakes twinkling in the sun light. The winter has officially arrived. It is not too cold yet, but it is incredibly beautiful...

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