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Croatia's Ana Jelusic en Route to the Podium
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| Ana Jelusic was excited about her first ever World Cup podium on home soil after twice finishing fourth earlier this season. "I wondered if I could manage such a result here despite the pressure from the crowd and the media and I'm proud to have achieved such a performance in front of so many fans," said the young skier from Rijeka, who turned 20 on Dec. 29. |
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Ljubicic beats Murray to win Qatar Open title
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Ivan Ljubicic of Croatia (right) beat Andy Murray of Britain 6-4 and 6-4 to take home the trophy from the one million U.S. dollars Qatar Open tennis tournament on Saturday. | ![](http://www.croatia.org/crown/content_images/Ivan_Ljubicic_Qatar_sm_CROWN_2007.jpg) |
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George M. Slavich, Ph.D. Lecture at Mediterranean Institute for Life Sciences, Jan 10th 2007
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'Life Stress and the Development of Depression' George M. Slavich, Ph.D. Harvard Medical School Mediterranean Institute for Life Sciences Meštrovićevo šetalište b.b. Split, Croatia Wednesday, January 10th, 2006 6:00pm - 8:00pm | ![](http://croatia.org/crown/content_images/MEDILS_logo.gif) |
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Otto Lang, 1908-2006: Northwest icon founded first ski school at Mount Rainier
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![](http://www.croatia.org/crown/content_images/Otto_Lang_sm_CROWN_2007.jpg) | Otto Lang, a skiing pioneer and filmmaker, was a Northwest icon who had few equals in elegance, work ethic and zest for life. Lang, who touched the lives of neophyte skiers and Hollywood stars alike, died at his West Seattle home at the age of 98. |
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Croatia would soon be calling for bids to privatise five of its largest shipyards
Ivan Illich, 1926-2002
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Ivan Illich, was one of the world's great thinkers, a polymath whose output covered vast terrains. He worked in 10 languages; he was a jet-age ascetic with few possessions; he explored Asia and South America on foot; and his obligations to his many collaborators led to a constant criss-crossing of the globe in the last two decades. | ![](http://www.croatia.org/crown/content_images/Ivan_Illich_sm_CROWN_2007.jpg)
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Prof.Dr. Ante Simonić: O promicanju zdravlja i populacijske politike
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Mnogi su nezadovoljni zdravstvenim sustavom u RH. Od pacijenata do medicinskih sestara i liječnika, od pronalazača, proizvođača i trgovaca lijekovima, preko financijera i osiguravajućih institucija do lokalnih i državnih zdravstvenih vlasti. | ![](http://www.croatia.org/crown/content_images/AnteSimonic4_crown.jpg) |
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Dalibor Matanic's "I Love You" opens tonight at the Two Boots Pioneer Theatre. Jan 3-9
The New York Times review "I Love You" by Dalibor Matanic. Jan 3rd, 2007
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![](http://croatia.org/crown/content_images/I_LOVE_U_small.jpg) | Review by Jeannette Catsoulis. A bleak drama from the Croatian writer and director Dalibor Matanic, is an unusually perceptive scrutiny of absence and emptiness. Set in the filmmaker's hometown, Zagreb, the movie follows a young advertising hotshot . |
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CROWN Croatian World Network Newsletter, December 25th, 2006
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![](http://croatia.org/crown/content_images/Nenad_Bach_Editorial_summ.jpg) | It is Christmas Day, which is a very significant day even for CROWN. This Internet webpage began on Christmas day 2001, being a chain letter since 1999. Many interesting and good news. Slow down you move too fast.. |
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Last month, on a frosty night in Zagreb, Croatia, they draped the shimmering cape on the shoulders of James Brown for the last time
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| As the crowd cheered, the "Hardest Working Man in Show Business," whose career had begun six decades and a world away as a child dancing for coins along the Savannah River, walked away from the microphone. | |
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