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3 Croatians presently presidents of 3 countries.
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January 15th Croatia’s International Day of Recognition
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The new Baska Tablet was introduced on the set of a special edition of HRT on January 15, 1992 for the day that Croatia was internationally recognized by 30 countries in Europe and the world.
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(E) Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'
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Coreopsis Verticillata Zagreb 'Zagreb' can spread in the garden by rhizomes and self-seeding, particularly in moist fertile soils General Culture:Easily grown in dry to medium wet, well-drained soil in full sun. Thrives in poor, sandy or rocky soils with good drainage. Tolerant of heat, humidity and drought. Prompt deadheading of spent flower stalks can be tedious for a large planting, but does tend to encourage additional bloom. Plants ma
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(E) Croatia plans to tie a giant knot in red thread round its 4,000 kilometers
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Croatia plans to tie a giant knot in red thread round its 4,000 kilometers www.academia-cravatica.hrTue Jul 11, 7:51 AM ETZAGREB (AFP) - Croatia plans to tie a giant knot in red thread round its 4,000 kilometers (2,480 miles) of borders to promote the country's cultural heritage and identity, organizers have said. The project 'Tie Around Croatia' was officially launched in the southern Adriatic town of Dubrovnik, where it will also conclude wi
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(E) A Croatian village holds Mercedes world record per capita
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A Croatian village with 117 Mercedes cars Zagreb (Croatia): Grubine, a village in one of Croatia's poorest regions with 800 inhabitants, probably holds a world record in per capita Mercedes ownership with 117 of the luxury cars.A Mercedes, or "Mechka" (bear) as the locals call them, has been a status symbol in the Imotska region since the mid-1960s, when thousands joined other Yugoslavs seeking work in booming
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(E,H) 100 Most Influential Croatians in the World, 100 najmocnijih Hrvata u svijetu
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Top 100 Most Influential Croatians in the World http://www.globus.com.hr/Clanak.aspx?BrojID=141&ClanakID=3560
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(E) Trivia you most likely haven't heard of
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Trivia you most likely haven't heard ofIn George Washington's days, there were no cameras. One's image waseither sculpted or painted. Some paintings of George Washingtonshowed him standing behind a desk with one arm behind his back while othersshowed both legs and both arms. Prices charged by painters were notbased on how many people were to be painted, but by how many limbswere to be painted. Arms and legs are "limbs," therefore
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(E) Cynthia McKinney's Ties to Dalmatian Clothing
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Cynthia McKinney's Ties to Dalmatian Clothing June 18, 2002Cynthia McKinney's Ties to Dalmatian ClothingA few years ago, President Clinton requested that Representative Cynthia McKinney (D-GA) attend high-level talks to open diplomatic ties with the new Democratic Republic of Congo. At the same time, she has assisted a number of Georgia-based companies in establishing and strengthening trade relations with African nations. This raises
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(E) Trivia for the American travelers in Orange County Register
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Trivia This is an excerpt from the travel section of the Orange County Registerof Aug. 8. by reporter John Flinn, (San Francisco Chronicle) givingadvise to American travelers how to best endear themselves to the locals:"Learning about history and political situation of the places you visitcan endear you to the locals.Here is a bit of trivia I bet you did not know: When the United States ofAmerica declared its independence from Gre
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