Croatia launches anti-mafia drive Oct 30, 2008
Special departments will be established at municipal courts in Zagreb, Split, Rijeka and Osijek to deal with organised crime and corruption cases. Mr Simonovic also said there would be closer monitoring of communications between prisoners jailed for organised crime and their outside contacts. (BBC News -- Europe)
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Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 10/03/08 08:46:36 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 75% Barometer: 29. (Florida Today)
Weather: Partly cloudy, afternoon storms likely Jul 30, 2008
Melbourne, FL 32940 Last Updated: 07/30/08 08:45:41 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 97% Barometer: 30. (Florida Today)
Croatia end Boomers' winning run Jul 5, 2008
But they suffered an 82-81 defeat in Rijeka, Croatia, on Thursday. David Barlow led the way for the Australians with a team-high 17 points, backed up by Chris Anstey (12), Patrick Mills (11) and CJ Bruton (11). (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Illinois completes successful European trip Jun 14, 2008
" Here is a full list of results: Tuesday, May 20 (Tournament in Belluno, Italy) - Illinois def. Team Belluno 25-18, 26-24, 25-16, Illinois def. Team Sbico, 25-23, 25-17, 12-15 Wednesday, May 21 (Koper, Slovenia) - Illinois def. Slovenia Junior National Team 25-23, 25-21, 25-15, 25-11 Thursday, May 22 (Rijeka, Croatia) - Illinois def. Croatian Club Team 25-20, 14-25, 25-23, 25-16 Friday day, May 23-24 (Tournament in Rogla, Slovenia) - Illinois def. Volley star Bellgrad (Serbia), 25-20, 20-25,... (Fightingillini.com)
* Greece crash in Budapest to lose final warm-up game May 26, 2008
In Rijeka, Croatia, Kovacs header in the 30th off a cross from Ivan Rakitic followed a period in which Igor Budan, Ivica Olic and Rakitic produced five consecutive chances in the first 10 minutes. In Lugano, Switzerland, Behrami scored a well-worked goal in the 56th minute. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Kovac's header hands victory to Croatia May 26, 2008
RIJEKA (Croatia): A superb header by captain Niko Kovac gave Croatia a 1-0 win over Moldova in their penultimate Euro 2008 warm up in front of 8,000 home fans in the northern Adriatic port of Rijeka on Saturday. The 36-year old Kovac, who has announced he will retire from international soccer after the June 7-29 tournament in Austria and Switzerland, rose above his markers to power home an Ivan Rakitic corner on the half hour. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
They keep the light on for visitors in Croatia May 8, 2008
Beautiful and remote, the labyrinth stretches for several hundred miles, from the northern coastal town of Rijeka past the walled city of Dubrovnik. In the 19th century, the Austro-Hungarians and their monarch Franz Joseph, then rulers of the Adriatic, vowed to make the seas around these islands safer by building 48 sturdy lighthouses. (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)
Hour-by-hour forecast Jan 3, 2008
Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 01/03/08 07:15:48 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 55% Visability: 10 miles (16 km). (Florida Today)
Complete weather forecast Dec 7, 2007
Jackson, MS 39201 Last Updated: 12/07/07 07:45:24 EDT. C) Relative Humidity: 74% Barometer: 30. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Croatia Abandons Marco Polo as European Union Bid Roils Shipping Industry Nov 20, 2007
The yards of Rijeka and other coastal cities produced cargo ships and destroyers that served the Austro-Hungarian Empire for four centuries ... At the 3 Maj shipyard in Rijeka, workers whose families have produced boats for generations say they may be the last of the line. (Bloomberg)
Travelling the Adriatic Highway Nov 10, 2007
The Highway starts in Rijeka, a port city that probably won't detain you long. You might, though, want to spend an afternoon climbing the steps up to the hilltop church of Mary Star of the Sea, for the views over the bay ... But many tourists choose a different way to return to Rijeka island hopping in the Adriatic, using the many ferries that ply the Croatian coast. (Suite101.com)
Bilics Croatia score comfortable win over Slovakia in friendly Oct 18, 2007
RIJEKA: Croatia warmed up for next months Euro 2008 qualifiers with a 3-0 win over Slovakia in a friendly on Tuesday that offered coach Slaven Bilic a chance to take a look at several fringe players. Croatia coasted to victory after Ivica Olic scored either side of a goal by midfielder Ognjen Vukojevic on his debut. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
WEATHER: Thunderstorms possible Aug 28, 2007
Weather - 7-day Forecast Summaries. Melbourne, FL 32935 Last Updated: 08/28/07 09:30:35 EDT. (Florida Today)
One Man's Guide to Cheap Flights May 17, 2007
Chesshyre's cut-price tickets also take him to Tampere in Finland, Rijeka in Croatia and Tallinn in Estonia, where he gate-crashes two stag party weekends and ends up at a medieval lesbian banquet. He jumps into ice-pools in Finland, meets cut-price dentists, economic migrants and has a hilariously bad time in Brno in the Czech Republic. (Suite101.com)
Volleyball's European Trip Journal - Days 2 & 3 Mar 21, 2007
Continuing on in our journey we took an hour in a half drive to the city of Rijeka, Croatia ... The city of Rijeka was a beautiful city with houses placed on the steep slopes surrounding this area. (Utahutes.com)
Volleyball Preseason Trip Takes Utes to Italy Mar 16, 2007
From there they go to Pula, Croatia and Rijeka, Croatia. At those two sites, they will play Ok Rijeka (the top Croation team) on March 19 and Nova KBM (the second-place Croation team) on March 20. (Utahutes.com)
Psychological and physical torture have similar mental effects Mar 8, 2007
D., Kings College, University of London, and colleagues interviewed 279 survivors of torture from Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Luka in Republica Srpska, Rijeka in Croatia and Belgrade in Serbia between 2000 and 2002. The survivors (average age 44. (Hindu)
England booed off as Spain triumph Feb 8, 2007
Welcome to The Sydney Morning Herald. Spainish players celebrate after Andres Iniesta's score. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Serbia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jan 23, 2007
10th Corps, headquartered at Zagreb; 13th Corps, headquartered at Rijeka; 14th Corps, headquartered at Ljubljana; 31st Corps, headquartered at Maribor; and 32nd Corps, headquartered at Vara din. The 5th MD had 711 tanks, 367 armoured combat vehicles, and 869 artillery pieces, of which 64 were multiple rocket launchers. (Yahoo News -- Microsoft)
