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Russian Fear Of Missiles In Poland Is A Fear Of Looking Weak To The Polish People
Warsaw, Poland 30 June, 2007 Russian objections to the missile shield in Poland are for public consumption only. They fear more looking weak to the Polish people, and the world, than what interceptors on Polish soil could do to Russia.
Poland's Health Minister Meets Polish Striking Nurses, Proposes Increasing Employer Taxes
Immediately after returning from convalescent leave for lung cancer surgery, Poland's health minister, Zbigniew Religa, met with striking nurses where they are camped out in Warsaw.
Polish Government Moves To Limit Poland's Constitutional Tribunal
Warsaw, Poland 29 June, 2007 In its continuing battle with Poland's Constitutional Tribunal, the Polish Government has proposed legislation that will constrain the Tribunal and put the Chief Justice on a "short leash".
Polish Public Television In Turmoil As Reporters Revolt Against Control - Reports
Warsaw, Poland 28 June, 2007 Reporters at Poland's public television TVP, under the penalty of being fired, cannot talk to other journalists. But confidential leaks reveal that there is an internal revolt in progress against management's politicizing news broadcasts.
There was no dialog, the Prime Minister gave a monolog - Polish Nurses
Warsaw, Poland 27 June, 2007 The Polish nurses that were occupying Poland Prime Minster Jaroslaw Kaczynski's Chancellery ceased the occupation after he met their demands and talked to them. But they say his talking with them consisted only of a monolog. They will continue to strike.
Severe labour shortage in Poland with unemployment down to 13%
Warsaw, Poland June 27, 2007: Poland's Minister of Labour announced that the Polish unemployment rate is down to 13% and should drop further in the next month. In spite of the large number of people that this figure shows could work, the Minister of Labour Anna Kalata has also said that Poland is suffering from a severe labour shortage.
Bare breasted Andrea Merkel stirs emotions in Poland and Germany
Warsaw, Poland 27 June, 2007 The image of a bare breasted Andrea Merkel on the front cover of a Polish weekly has been criticized as being tasteless and provocative. It has done little more than to stir the emotions, already high after the European Union summit, of the people in Poland and Germany.
Polish Police Ticket Topless Bathers In Poland As Bare Breasted Mermaids Banned
Warsaw, Poland, 26 June 2007 Polish police have descended on Poland's beaches to ticket topless women in a campaign to force people to hide breasts. The campaign includes banning images of bare breasted Polish mermaids.
Polish Nurses Continue Their Contest With Poland's Prime Minister
Warsaw, Poland, 26 June 2007 Tensions escalate in Poland as striking nurses refuse to talk to the Polish Prime Minister anywhere other than in his Chancellory and he demands that they meet him at a Dialog Center. In an attempt to force the issue to a conclusion, four nurses occupying a room of the Chancellory have now gone on a hunger strike.
Poland Turns To India To Replace Departed Polish Workers
Warsaw, Poland, 26 June, 2007 As Poland continues to lose its work force to Western Europe, rather than focusing on making conditions in Poland more attractive so that recent emigrants come home, the Polish Government is looking for cheap replacements.
Cherney: "Deripaska Earmarked $200 Million to the War Against Me"
Michael Cherney (Mikhail Chernoy) the Israeli tycoon who was one of the founders of RusAl, a Russian aluminum giant, is currently suing his ex-partner Oleg Deripaska in London for 20% their company's shares. The high stakes lawsuit (various experts estimate Cherney's share to be between 3 and 6 billion dollars) has led to the ex-partners trading serious allegations, which have been aired mainly in the Russian media.
Clean underwear for Polish nurses becomes negotiating point for Poland's Government: Nurses
Warsaw, Poland, 25 June 2007 Four Polish nurses that have been occupying the Poland's Prime Minister's Chancellory for days now need personal hygiene supplies. It is reported that the Polish Government wants something in return for their request for sanitary pads and clean underwear.
Poland's Prime Minister Sets Up Conditions For Class Warfare To Pay Polish Nurses
Warsaw, Poland 24 June, 2007 Poland's Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski, citing the support for striking Polish nurses by a television station owner, will pit the rich against the poor to raise money to give the nurses pay raises.
Polish Leaders Lead Poland To Defeat At EU Summit
Warsaw, Poland 23 June 2007 Poland suffered a defeat at the European Union summit as its leaders chose to fight a battle that they could not win. To the damage of Poland and the Polish people, the Polish Government got only a hollow compromise and unnecessarily prompted anti-Polish passions and alienated foreign diplomats.
Poland's Government Sends Riot Police Against Demonstrating Polish Nurses
The Polish Government's use of riot police against striking nurse demonstrating in front Poland's Prime Minister's Chancellery has aroused emotions of many people in Poland and exacerbated the situation to where the nurses are now being joined by miners.
Polish Farmers May Be Harmed By Poland's Position On EU Reform
Warsaw, Poland June 19, 2007 Poland's stand on the on the proposed reformed voting rules for the European Union may have some unexpected consequences for Polish farmers.
Poland's Capital Tied Up As Polish Drivers Ignore Bus Lanes
Warsaw, Poland June 19, 2007 traffic in Poland's capital city Warsaw is tied up due to upgrading the public tram system. Alternate traffic measures put in place by the city have not helped alleviate the problems since the Polish drivers have ignored the new rules.
Financial Times Clears Michael Cherney (Mikahil Chernoy). Private Eye Suspects Deripaska
(LONDON)-The European edition of the prestigious Financial Times, has issued a clarification regarding a FT article published in 2006 concerning Michael Cherney (Mikhail Chernoy), the Israeli tycoon who made his fortune in the Russian metals industry in the early 1990s.
Reports Of Polish Man Recovering From Coma Are False
Warsaw, Poland 7 June, 2007 The widely reported miracle in Polish medicine concerning man in Poland recovering from a coma is false. He was not in a coma. He was conscious.
Poland Gives Russia Bad Rap On Polish Meat Ban
Warsaw, Poland 7 June, 2007 Contrary to the popular impression encouraged by Poland's Government, Russia has not banned Polish meat but meat exported from Poland. From the beginning, Russia has said that the ban was in place because of Poland being a source of low quality meat delivered from third countries and not because Polish meat was bad.
Financial Times Clarifies: Cherney Not Involved in Aluminium Wars
London, 6 June 2007 The European edition of the prestigious Financial Times, this week issued a clarification regarding a FT article published in 2006 concerning Michael Cherney (Mikhail Chernoy), the Israeli tycoon who made his fortune in the Russian metals industry in the early 1990s.
Poland's Government To Centrally Control Polish Building Costs
Warsaw, Poland 4 June 2007 In a move described as reminiscent of the days of Communism in Poland, the Polish Government is planning to institute central controls over the costs of building materials.
Former Polish Prime Minister's choice - independence or subservience
Warsaw, Poland November 30, 2006. Poland's former Prime Minister Kazimierz Marcinkiewicz, the most popular politician in Poland, recently lost the election for president of the city of Warsaw, Poland,. The current Prime Minister, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, one of the most unpopular Polish politicians, has invited Marcinkiewicz to return to the Polish Government in some position. Marcinkiewicz must now choose whether to use his popular support to launch his own independent political career or subvert his will and ideas to Kaczynski.
Poland's coalition government becomes stable
Warsaw, Poland November 20, 2006. The infighting and threats of new elections that dominated the relationship of the Polish coalition government parties since last parliamentary elections in Poland are finished. Poland now has a stable government for the foreseeable future.
Poland’s Prime Minister does not understand how Poland works
Warsaw, Poland 15 November 2006. When he criticized Poles gainfully employed in the UK for simultaneously drawing unemployment benefits at home, Poland’s Prime Minister, Jaroslaw Kaczynski, showed that he does not understand how the Polish people read the Polish laws to their benefit and not the way the Polish Government wants them to.
Polish Drug Companies operated unregulated.
Warsaw, Poland 12 November 2006. The Polish Prime Minister Jaroslaw Kaczynski, in a high profile personal visit to the site, ordered a pharmaceutical company, Jelfa Drug Company, in Poland shut down because it had put onto the market a product that did not contain the medication stated on the label.
Prime Minister Kaczynski did not mention that the pharmaceutical companies in Poland had been operating unregulated since December of last year when the old regulations expired. And he did not mention that new regulations would be put in place immediately.
Poland Shock Therapy Falls Sort
Warsaw, Poland November 12, 2006. The failure of shock therapy in Poland to change Polish attitudes has resulted in a backlash
Polish companies outsourcing work to other countries
Warsaw, Poland November 3, 2006. Companies in Poland have found that it is less expensive for them to outsource some of their production to China and the Czech Republic.
Poland continues anti-drunk campaign
Warsaw, Poland November 3, 2006. Poland's Ministry of Justice launched an anti drunk driving campaign some months ago. Over this All Saints' Day holiday that campaign was continued with the deployment of some 15,000 police officers on the road of Poland. The results of the deployment are impressive. During the period starting last Friday and ending yesterday evening, 1 November, 2006 All Saints Day in Poland, the police revoked the licenses of some 3000 drivers.
Poland ranks in the Internet Spam top-10
Warsaw, Poland November 2, 2006. Currently Poland is seen as a hotbed of Internet fraud and spam. Poland's Internet provider tpnet.pl is helping to foster that image. It is rated currently as the eighth top spam network in the world. The spam that emanates from this network not only fills mailboxes around the world with trash and fraudulent offers, it does economic damage to Polish companies.
Polish Weather Suddenly Turns Sour
Warsaw, Poland November 2, 2006. Up until last week up Poland enjoyed pleasant fall weather. In fact, the weather was considered by some local people as hot and uncomfortable for the season. But that has suddenly changed.
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