Poland's Kwiatkowski takes Tour of Britain lead
LONDON: Poland's Michal Kwiatkowski secured the overall lead in the Tour of Britain with a dramatic victory in the fourth stage on Wednesday. The Omega Pharma-QuickStep rider won the sprint for the line at the end of the 184.6-kilometre route from ...
Russia stokes tensions with the west by cutting gas exports to Poland
A decision by Russia to cut its gas exports to Poland without warning rekindled fears last night about Europe's reliance on Siberian gas at a time of increasing tension between Moscow and the west. The Polish state energy group, PGNiG, said it was trying ...
Russian gas supplies to Poland drop by a quarter
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Russian natural gas deliveries to Poland have dropped by almost a quarter this week, the country's gas monopoly said Wednesday, forcing it to stop supplying gas on to Ukraine. The reason for the drop was unclear, with Russian energy ...
Russian gas to Poland drops mysteriously by almost a quarter
WARSAW, Poland — Russian natural gas deliveries to Poland have dropped by almost a quarter this week, Poland's gas monopoly said Wednesday, though the reason remained unclear. Sergei Kupriyanov, spokesman for Russian supplier Gazprom, issued a ...
Family Gap Year adventure – Chapter 1, Russia
Overland from Denmark to Australia We are a polish family, live in Denmark. A mom and two teenage children. We decided that its time to go on a long adventure, and after about a year of planning, saving money, working overtime, completing visa applications, we can take of on a year long gap year adv ...
W. Basketball. Seven Former Lady Lions Sign Overseas Contracts
NEWS: Seven former Penn State Lady Lions have signed contracts to play overseas this fall. Tanisha Wright, Alex Bentley, Nikki Greene, Maggie Lucas, Ariel Edwards, Dara Taylor and Brianne O'Rourke will all continue their playing careers with various teams in Israel, Turkey, France, Poland, Italy and ...
Get Lectured: SCI-Arc, Fall '14
Archinect's Architecture School Lecture Guide for Fall 2014 Say hello to another edition of Archinect's Get Lectured! As a refresher, we'll be featuring a school's lecture series—and their snazzy posters—for the current term. If you're not doing so already, be sure to keep track of any upcoming lect ...
Sprint victory earns Degenkolb fourth stage win, reinforces hold on green jersey
John Degenkolb clocked up his fourth stage victory of this year’s Vuelta a España at the end of stage 17 on Wednesday, blasting into A Coruña a bike length ahead of Michael Matthews (Orica GreenEdge) and Fabian Cancellara (Trek Factory Racing). The Giant Shimano rider’s success lines him up for a po ...
We learned a few things today
We learned a few things today that we should have learned a long time ago. Always check the train schedules a day in advance. We ended up waiting for trains coming and going to Chantilly. And this brings us to one of our topics for today. . . Why do the French seem intent on charging Duane money to ...
How Hillary Clinton’s State Department sold fracking to the world
One icy morning in February 2012, Hillary Clinton’s plane touched down in the Bulgarian capital, Sofia, which was just digging out from a fierce blizzard. Wrapped in a thick coat, the secretary of state descended the stairs to the snow-covered tarmac, where she and her aides piled into a motorcade b ...
Downtown LA alleyway inhabited by Arts District Flea Market
The Arts District Flea can be visited every weekend in Downtown LA where various artists display and sell their work. Photo by: Silvia Gutierrez/ Sundial Staff While roaming the streets of the Art District in Los Angeles you are sure to come across many sporadically placed artistic gems. Coffee shop ...
There's something about France
Great country. Outstanding culture, Wonderful people. Yet, it's historical path is sort of strange and peculiar. Early in medieval times, France was essentially the main, at some point even about the only Western power and stronghold of what's often termed 'Western civilization'. It led the way in f ...
Itaka Foundation: Welcome Signs
Advertising Agency: Isobar Poland, Warsaw, Poland Creative Director: Maciej Nowicki Creatives: Wojciech Kowalik, Maciej Kozina Designer: Maciej Listwan Project management: Martyna Gołębiewska, Magdalena Długowolska, Krzysztof Szymczak Production: Filip Gieleciński / Posterscope PR: Katarzyna Szlenda ...
“Gazprom” has denied reports of reducing supplies to Poland – Lenta.ru
«Gazprom» has not confirmed the reduction of gas supplies to Poland. ITAR-TASS news agency, quoting an unnamed representative of the gas monopoly. According to a source in Poland now comes exactly the same amount of gas, as in the previous days (23 million cubic meters per day). At the same time, he ...
