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» Lovre Stavun linking Croatia and Japan via his native city of Zadar
Submitted By Lovre Stavun | Published 01/7/2016 | Bilingual , Tourism , People , Ideas , Education , Culture And Arts , Croatian Cuisine | Unrated
Lovre Štavun is a young Croatian tourist guide living in the city of Zadar, who is very fond of Japanese language and culture. It is even more impressive that he learned Japanese without visiting Japan yet! In his article, that he wrote in English and Japanese (sic!), he discusses the possibilities of offering completely new contents for tourists visiting Croatia, with emphasis on his native Zadar. "How many natural
» Bernard Luketich 1931-2015 president of Croatian Fraternal Union in the USA during 37 years
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach and Darko Žubrinić | Published 12/30/2015 | Music , People , In Memoriam , Education , Culture And Arts | Unrated
Bernard Luketich was instrumental in the organization of the National Federation of Croatian Americans (NFCA) when a strong need existed for unifying all Croatians living in the United States. He was the recipient of numerous citations and prestigious awards from the Croatian government, was honored as Man of the Year by the United CFU Four County Lodges, CFU Scholarship Foundation Inc., the Fraternal Societies of Greate
» Lovre Stavun the first & only Japanese-speaking Croatian tour guide in the city of Zadar
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach and Darko Žubrinić | Published 12/21/2015 | Tourism , People , Education | Unrated
Not many people in Croatia can claim to being fluent in the Japanese language, and even fewer people in Croatia can claim to being fluent in the Japanese language without any formal education… 29-year-old Lovre Štavun from the the city of Zadar is perhaps one of the few people in Croatia who can claim that. The Japanophile is putting his skills to use and recently he became the first formally schooled tour guide in
» Silvija Gradecak Croatian scientist at MIT speaking about Nano Structured Materials
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach and Darko Žubrinić | Published 12/11/2015 | Science , People , Education | Unrated
Her solar cells could absorb and use more sunlight. Her light bulbs could last longer, and her thermoelectric devices could take heat that would be otherwise lost and turn it into energy. “We’re looking for more efficient, more environmentally friendly, and less expensive technology with new capabilities,” Gradečak says. Born in Vukovar, Croatia, she studied physics at the University of Zagreb a
» Anthony Grbic distinguished expert in metamaterials visited the University of Zagreb
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach and Darko Žubrinić | Published 12/4/2015 | Science , People , Education | Unrated
Anthony Grbic received his Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, in 2005. In January 2006, he joined the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, where he is currently an Associate Professor. In January 2010, he was awarded a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers. In 2011, he received an Ou
» Cravat man Nicholas B. Daddazio
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach and Darko Žubrinić | Published 11/20/2015 | People , Ideas , Events , Education , Culture And Arts | Unrated
Nicholas B. Daddazio studies the necktie as an icon and symbol of Western culture, rather than a fashion statement. He is also the first artist in the four hundred year history of the cravat/necktie to make figurative and representational bronze sculptures of the necktie/cravat. The giant neckties can be displayed on walls, in corners, on doors, along a staircase, hung from the ceiling, or flung over a bed, piano,
» The Story of Ilija Letica by distinguished Croatian filmmaker Jakov Sedlar
We present the readers of the CROWN a fascinating documentary by Croatian filmmaker Jakov Sedlar about the life and work of Ilija Letica in the USA, about his very successful LETICA CORPORATION in the USA, with a special emphasis on his ties with Croatia and on his life philosophy. LETICA is a multi-faceted packaging company with diverse talent and technologies to support business on a number of fronts. The company
» Andrej Plenkovic Croatian diplomat and a Member of the European Parliament speaking about Ukraine
Submitted By Darko Žubrinić | Published 11/10/2015 | Politics , People | Unrated
Andrej Plenković, Croatian diplomat and a Member of the European Parliament, was the Chairman 2nd meeting of the EU-Ukraine Parliamentary Association Committe held in Kyiv on 4-5 November 2015. "We had two days of very intensive and productive discussions with our friends in the Verkhovna Rada, and very fruitful meetings with President Poroshenko, Prime Minister Yatsenyuk and Speaker Groysman. ... The European Parl
» A Castle for Croatia in Australia's capital Canberra
Submitted By Nenad N. Bach and Darko Žubrinić | Published 10/9/2015 | People , Education , Community | Unrated
The Lifestyle Magazine CAPITAL for in and around Canberra, in the 14th issue of January - February  2005, published a luxorous article  A castle for Croatia, written by Ainsleigh Sheridan and with excellent photos of Elizabeth Hawkes. The story of the Croatian embassy is as epic as Croatia's history. It was built entirely through the efforts of Croatians living in Australia. Furthermore, local architect Antony Mikulic wo


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