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MCDONALD’S IN SIEGE

On August 2 the authorities halted operation of the biggest of all 6 Minsk McDonald’s fast food restaurants more »

Human Development Report 2002

Lithuania Among the World’s Fifty Three Most Developed Countries more »

The CAD 3D Working Group

ParallelGraphics Joins Forces with Leading Technology Companies to Establish the CAD 3D Working Group more »

Italian police shut down hacker rings

Tipped off by American officials, Italian police shut down two rings of hackers who attacked Web sites belonging to the U.S. Army and NASA more »

Powell Skeptical of Iraqi Offer

Secretary of State Colin Powell dismissed news that the head of the U.N. weapons inspection team was invited for talks in Baghdad by Iraq, deemed by President Bush as part of an "axis of evil." more »

Yokohama to let residents decide participation in network

Yokohama Mayor Hiroshi Nakada decided Friday to allow residents of the city to choose whether their personal data can be registered in a national resident registry network to be launched Monday by the central government more »

Estonia considers joining CFE treaty

Foreign Ministry Deputy Chancellor Harri Tiido asserted on 31 July that Estonia is seriously considering joining the Treaty on Conventional Forces in Europe more »

Lithuania's Parex bank nets LTL 1 mln in H1

Lithuania's Parex bank reported an unaudited net profit of 1.085 million litas for the first half of this year more »

Rivals benefit from Lufthansa's lift

Europe's struggling airline industry received a shot in the arm yesterday when German carrier Lufthansa raised its profits forecast for the year and ordered 10 new Airbus jets more »

New oil terminal

New Russian oil terminal in Vysotsk would double petroleum transport more »

Light speed

An Israeli startup takes on Moore's law--and Texas Instruments more »

Tibetan medicine to be taught at Harvard University

A Tibetan graduate student is scheduled to lecture on Tibetan medicine at Harvard University for three months starting from early September more »

Joint projects

Germany’s Bosch und Siemens Hausgeraete Cooperate with Lithuania’s Fridge Producer Snaige more »

Cheap PCs With Lindows Are Well Intentioned but Flawed

Wal-Mart, the most mass-market retailer imaginable, is committing an outrageous form of computing heresy: On its Web site, it's selling Windows-compatible personal computers without Windows more »

A "legal black hole"

DEFENSE MINISTER WORRIED ABOUT 'LEGAL BLACK HOLE' IN BALTIC REGION more »

Users divided on the meaning of spam

Businesses in the US and UK agree that spam is a problem, but according to MessageLabs many users cannot reach a consensus on its definition more »

A Small Step Forward

During a session of the European Commission in Brussels July 10, the Commissioner for Agriculture Franz Fischler presented a proposal for the reform of the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). more »

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EU investigates South Korean chip makers

The European Commission confirmed Thursday that it has opened an investigation into alleged unfair public subsidies to two South Korean computer chip makers, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and Hynix Semiconductor Inc. more »

The biggest international event

Latvian Television has named Riga’s Skonto Hall as the venue for the 2002 Eurovision Song Contest more »