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Monday, July 4th, 2011
On 29 June, guests from the United States of America, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, Israel and Lithuania became pilgrims of The Miłosz Road who visited some of the most significant locations marked in Czesław Miłosz’s biography, remembering the poet’s life and works.
The journey following the road of the great author was just one of the international events on 26 June – 2 July in Vilnius, Kaunas, Šeteniai and Krasnogruda, dedicated to the commemoration of the 100th birth anniversary of the Nobel Prize in Literature Winner, VMU Honorary Doctor Czesław Miłosz. The Miłosz Road told audiences about the life, the works and the indelible contribution of the great Polish writer in the context of cultural life worldwide.
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Tags: Czesław Miłosz, Global Fame, Origins, The Miłosz Road
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Friday, July 1st, 2011
2011 FIBA U19 World Championship for men: Lithuania vs South Korea
July 1st
Time:
18:15
Tags: Lithuania vs South Korea online
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Friday, June 10th, 2011
The Government‘s meeting gave its support to Christine Lagarde’s, French Minister of Economy, Industry and Finance, candidacy for the post of managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
The Government backs Christine Lagarde’s candidacy taking into account her wide work experience necessary for the position of the IMF head, active participation in handling European financial challenges, the contender’s outlined objectives and vision for the IMF post, as well as the support of many European countries.
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Tags: Christine Lagarde, IMF
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Tuesday, June 7th, 2011
Dear Fellow People of Lithuania,
Distinguished Participants of the Parliamentary Sitting,
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Tags: Dalia Grybauskaitė Speech
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Tuesday, May 24th, 2011
On Friday, 20 May, one of the most highly regarded modern architecture theorists in the world Kazys Varnelis visited Vytautas Magnus University where he held a public lecture titled Network Culture and Space. In his meeting with the students, the architecture historian of Lithuanian descent spoke of the phenomenon of network culture that he is researching and its implications for the world of the media, culture, politics and architecture.
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Tags: Architecture lithuania, Kazys Varnelis, lithuania Historian
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