8 QUOTES WITH «BALTIC»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
Baltic.
Today, hundreds of millions dwell in freedom, from the Baltic to the Adriatic, from the Western Approaches to the Aegean. And while we must never take this for granted, the first purpose of the European Union - to secure peace - has been achieved and we should pay tribute to all those in the EU, alongside Nato, who made that happen.
What Churchill described as the twin marauders of war and tyranny have been almost entirely banished from our continent. Today, hundreds of millions dwell in freedom, from the Baltic to the Adriatic, from the Western Approaches to the Aegean.
I am looking forward to a series of productive meetings in both Austria and Estonia, particularly what role organized crime plays in the Baltic drug trade.
At the end of all this, Russia held in her hands a vast belt of land running from the Baltic sea in the north to the Black Sea in the south, comprising eleven nations with a population of 100 million people.
My wife's brother has a little house on a small island in the Baltic Sea, and we go there at Christmas. The 30-minute crossing from the mainland to this island is the most terrifying cruise you'll ever take. They give you a barf bag when you walk on board.
The Baltic Sea is becoming more and more polluted. Not everybody living near the shore of the Baltic Sea is protecting it. It is the water of life for countries like Finland and Sweden.
Following the end of the Cold War, there was much discussion concerning the point of NATO. In the event, it was reinvented as a means of reducing Russia's reach on its western frontiers and seeking to isolate it. Its former East European client states were admitted to NATO, as were the Baltic states.
All the Baltic countries have been steadfast in support of allies of the United States since they gained their independence following the fall of the Soviet Union and have continued to be supportive in the ongoing war on terror.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BALTIC»
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Baltic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Baltic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A History of the
Baltic States
Clearly and accessibly written, this is one of the first English-language books to provide a comparative survey of Baltic history.
Professor Andres Kasekamp, 2010
2
The
Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
The Baltic States brings together three titles, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, to provide a comprehensive and analytical guide integrating history, political science, economic development and contemporary events into one account.
Thomas Lane, Artis Pabriks, Aldis Purs, 2013
3
A Concise History of the
Baltic States
An integrated history of three Baltic peoples - Estonians, Latvians and Lithuanians - from their origins as tribal societies to separate nations.
4
The Circum-
Baltic Languages: Grammar and typology
The area around the Baltic Sea has for millennia been a meeting-place for people of different origins.
Östen Dahl, Maria Koptjevskaja-Tamm, 2001
A revamped and expanded version of Bradt's Baltic Capitals, this guide recognises a shift in the nature of travel in the region.
6
Identity and Foreign Policy:
Baltic-Russian Relations and ...
Built on the constructivist perspective in international relations, this volume provides a coherent and illuminating account of the dynamics of Baltic-Russian relations after NATO and EU enlargement.
Eiki Berg, Piret Ehin, 2009
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The History of the
Baltic States
Traces the history of the Baltic states--countries that are now Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania--from the rule under the Russian Czar until the late 1990s, discussing political developments, key events, and historical figures.
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The Clash of Cultures on the Medieval
Baltic Frontier
This collection explores the theme of clash of cultures from a variety of perspectives, discussing the nature and ideology of crusading in the medieval Baltic region, the struggle between Catholicism and Orthodoxy, and the cultural ...
9
The
Baltic States and Weimar Ostpolitik
A study of German economic influence in the Baltic states after World War I.
10
Culture and Customs of the
Baltic States
Discusses the traditions, culture, religion, media, literature, and arts of the Baltic States.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BALTIC»
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Baltic is used in the context of the following news items.
Three New Russian Landing Ships Join Baltic Fleet
Where previously these ships could carry only a division of marines and only one piece of machinery, now these Baltic vessels can hold up to ... «Sputnik International, Jul 15»
October startup for Baltic pipeline
Tensions are escalating in the South China Sea. The area may become unstable, and oil and gas reserves are potentially at stake. «Interfax Global Energy, Jul 15»
Will Russia Revoke Recognition of Baltic Independence?
Baltic leaders are right to be furious with the Russian provocation. But if they believe that the United States has their back, they are naïve. «Commentary Magazine, Jul 15»
Travel review: Baltic coast - The naked truth
A trip to the Baltic coast with my German boyfriend and his parents necessitated a speedily-improvised bathing etiquette. As veterans of the ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jul 15»
Lady in Red: Baltic Yachts launches Doryan, a sizzling, scarlet 116ft …
And remember she's a Baltic, so is of top-end composite construction. Doryan's hull is built in vacuum-infused epoxy and carbon sandwich ... «Yachting World, Jul 15»
Company Shares of Baltic Trading Limited Rally 3.82%
Shares of Baltic Trading Limited (NYSE:BALT) rose by 3.82% in the past week and 9.4% for the last 4 weeks. In the past week, the shares has ... «News Watch International, Jul 15»
Spiegel: The Baltic front where Putin's empire meets the EU
Spiegel: The Baltic front where Putin's empire meets the EU ... a session of the Baltic Council of Ministers meeting in Vilnius on April 10, 2015. «Kyiv Post, Jul 15»
Moscow Brings Its Traditional Divide-And-Rule Approach Back To …
A call by some Duma members for the Russian government to review and declare illegal the Soviet government's recognition of Baltic ... «Eurasia Review, Jul 15»
Swedish Fighter Jets Scramble to Intercept Russian Tu-22 Over the …
MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Swedish Air Force identified and accompanied two Russian Tu-22 Backfire bombers over the southern Baltic Sea to the ... «Sputnik International, Jul 15»
Memorial bench to be unveiled in Northampton park to …
Members of the Baltic community, representatives from the Royal British Legion and councillors from Northampton Borough Council will gather ... «Northampton Chronicle & Echo, Jul 15»
