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Romania: After European capital of culture – European museum of the year?
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Lithuania: Debates about the conditions and prospects of the Lithuanian language.
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Hungary: Photography contest for young people about how they see Roma and their lives.
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Bulgaria: Hard way to attract Bulgarian viewers to Bulgarian films
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EU: 'Europeana' is Europe's single and multilingual online portal opening the doors to books stored by national libraries all over Europe and to a rich variety of other digital works from cultural institutions including, paintings, music, maps, manuscripts, newspapers or even ancient vessels which have been digitised – all of this accessible just at the click of a mouse. 2 million digitised objects were to be available on Europeana as of 20 November.
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Portugal: The Euro-Region of Galicia/North of Portugal will have a biannual cultural capital from 2009 onwards, with the main objective of enhancing the bonds between the cities of the two regions it comprises.
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EU: EC launches a new portal to promote European higher education called "Study in Europe" to promote the attractiveness of European Higher Education to students from other parts of the world.
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EU: As the European Year Intercultural Dialogue (EYID) 2008 draws towards its conclusion, a major event on the 17-19 November celebrates the achievements of the year so far but also looks ahead to new perspectives for intercultural dialogue in Europe.
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EU: 25 individuals were nominated for the 2008 Europeans of the Year Awards which included Nicolas Sarkozy, Stavros Dimas, Boris Tadić, Jean-Claude Trichet and George Soros.
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EU: The logo of the Czech EU Presidency and its accompanying motto 'Europe without barriers' were officially unveiled this week as they take over from France on 1 January 2009.
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EU: Culture Programme Conference 'Culture in motion' - past and on-going projects, Brussels, 12 December.
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Bulgaria: Cultural heritage sites housing modern art shows.
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Bulgaria: After Britain and Hungary, Bulgaria adopts the “The Big Read” television campaign and national poll.
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Romania: Early age intercultural competence to be enhanced with the help of school textbook.
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Lithuania: Vilnius University prides itself of being one of 18 East European universities on global top-600 list
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Poland: Forty years after his death, Nikifor’s artistic fame keeps growing.
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Europe: The Eurostat Regional Yearbook 2008 is now available to download and provides an overview of the most recent economic, social and demographic developments in the 271 regions of the 27 Member States of the European Union as well as in regions in the three candidate countries.
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EU: The European Parliament has introduced a "Really Simple Syndication" (RSS) tool, which brings together news updates from various sources in one place, to make them easier to check.
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EU: The Official Partner Search Facility has now been re-launched.
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UK: New Minister of Culture at the DCMS as Barbara Follett MP has replaced Margaret Hodge as the Minister for Culture, Creative Industries & Tourism.
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