10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «KURZEME»
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Kurzeme in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Kurzeme and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Separating the Gulf of Riga from the open Baltic Sea, the horn-shaped land mass
of northern Kurzeme is endowed with one of the most captivating stretches of
coast in the country: an almost uninterrupted ribbon of white sand backed by
pines ...
Kurzeme (formerly Courland) comprises two main hill districts, the Western
Kurzeme Upland and the Eastern Kurzeme Upland, which are divided by the
Venta River. The region contains a variety of landscapes, including the Venta
Lowland, ...
Kurzeme Kurzeme is the name of the region comprising western Latvia. It
extends from the Gulf of Riga in the north to the Lithuanian border in the south,
and from the Baltic coast in the west to beyond Tukums in the east. A separate
kingdom ...
Stephen Baister, Chris Patrick, 2007
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Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania
While the capital wows the crowd with intricate architecture and metropolitan
majesty, Kurzeme (Courland in English) takes things in the other direction: miles
and miles of jaw-dropping natural beauty. The region's sandy strands of desolate
...
5
Ticks and Tick-borne Diseases: Geographical Distribution and ...
... Kosovska Mitrovica Kosovska Mitrovica 346 Kosovo Prizren Dragao O Kosovo
Prizren Prizren O 4 Latvia Kurzeme Kulcliga O 8 Latvia Kurzeme Kulcliga 126
Latvia Kurzeme Liepaja 0 Latvia Kurzeme Liepaja 126 Latvia Kurzeme Saldus O
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Mowafak Dauod Salman, Jordi Tarrés-Call, Agustín Estrada-Peña, 2013
6
Nature and National Identity After Communism: Globalizing ...
Northern Kurzeme National Park Latvia's second-oldest protected nature area
was the Slı ̄tere Reserve, established in 1921 in the northern Kurzeme region,
where the Baltic Sea meets the Gulf of Riga at the Horn of Kolka.40 Slı ̄tere is
an ...
7
Art of the Baltics: The Struggle for Freedom of Artistic ...
Decorative wooden sculpture becomes widespread in Kurzeme.
NikolausSoffrciis the Younger (1662-1710) creates altars in St. Anna's Ghurch in
Liepaja and in Ugale Church 18th Century 1700-1721 The Great Northern War
begins. Estonia ...
Alla Rosenfeld, Norton T. Dodge, 2001
8
Bye-Bye Charlie: Stories from the Vanishing World of Kew ...
8 Austra Kurzeme, 'Written Recollection of Kew Cottages by Sister Kurzeme',
unpublished manuscript, Kew Cottages Historical Society, circa 1987, p 2. 9
Interview between Fran van Brummelen and Austra Kurzeme, 3 September 1987,
Kew ...
9
Lonely Planet Estonia, Latvia & Lithuania
WESTERN. LATVIA. (KURZEME). Just when you thought that Rīga was the only
star of the show, in comes western Latvia from stage left, dazzling audiences with
a whole different set of talents. While the capital wows the crowd with intricate ...
Lonely Planet, Brandon Presser, Mark Baker, 2012
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Aspects of Altaic Civilization III: Proceedings of the ...
Cf. Ar5js. With the above restrictions in mind, the following patterns of territorial
attestations are typical of Finnic loans in Latvian: (a) The tip of the Cape of
Kurzeme, primarily the counties taA, taLu, taNo, veD, as represented by andrus,
aendas, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «KURZEME»
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Kurzeme is used in the context of the following news items.
Judge's leniency towards child sex offenders triggers public outcry in …
... the Prosecutor General's Office ordered the Kurzeme judicial district's chief prosecutor to look into the ruling of the Liepaja city court and also ... «GlobalPost, Jul 15»
In 2014, the significant growth was recorded in the number of …
... 2.6 days (in 2013 – 2.3 days). The most popular destination for overnight recreational trips was Pierīga (29.0% of trips) and Kurzeme (20.4%). «The Baltic Course, Jul 15»
EcoMin: unemployment level in Latvia to decrease to 9.8% in 2015
As reported, the unemployment rate in Latvia decreased 0.1 percentage points to 8.5% this past June, however, unemployment in Kurzeme ... «The Baltic Course, Jul 15»
Wind, rain and thunderstorms ahead for Latvia
Tuesday will be the workday with the least precipitation, and only parts of Kurzeme and Vidzeme will be rainy, but it'll be quite windy throughout ... «Public broadcasting of Latvia, Jul 15»
Summer arrives to Latvia with three days of feverish heat
Saturday and Sunday will be sunny, but Sunday will see some clouds gathering, mainly in Kurzeme, where short thunderstorms are expected. «Public broadcasting of Latvia, Jul 15»
Corruption in public sector named biggest obstacle to do business in …
... and in the western region of Kurzeme businesspeople also complained about the lack of infrastructure and corruption in the public sector. «GlobalPost, Jul 15»
Business-savvy Lithuanians buying into Latvian tourism sector
Lithuanian tourism entrepreneurs are increasingly buying up real estate in Latvia, particularly in the western Kurzeme region, Asnāte Ziemele ... «Public broadcasting of Latvia, Jun 15»
Latvia's unemployment rate in May drops to 8.6%
The unemployment rate in Kurzeme Region reached 10.3%, Vidzeme Region – 9.4%, and Zemgale Region – 8.5%. The unemployment rate in ... «The Baltic Course, Jun 15»
Weekend Events Guide: All festivals big and small
In Riga there are 40 churches taking part, 35 in Kurzeme province, 39 in Vidzeme, 16 in Zemgale and 15 in Latgale. Believer or not, you should ... «Public broadcasting of Latvia, Jun 15»
At the beginning of 2015 population of Latvia decreased by 15.4 …
The number of population in Kurzeme declined by 3.3 thsd people, in Vidzeme – by 2.9 thsd, and in Zemgale – by 2.7 thsd. The number of ... «The Baltic Course, May 15»
