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Uldis Liepkalns 
Latvia
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Congratulations to all colleagues, who in the morning will wake up in EU!
Uldis
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Dinny
Greece
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| Congratulations .... and welcome! :-) | Apr 30, 2004 |
Hope you'll enjoy it.
(The bill will be served after the meal)
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jamse (X)
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Henk Peelen
Netherlands
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I always thought you were wide-awake!
And ... welcome everybody!
[Edited at 2004-04-30 20:09]
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Gerard de Noord
France
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Yes, a warm welcome to Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia. These are exciting times.
Regards,
Gerard
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Ralf Lemster
Germany
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| Exciting indeed... | Apr 30, 2004 |
Glad to have all of you join the big family!
Kind regards, Ralf
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Uldis Liepkalns
Latvia
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have grown up where the bill was served before the meal... and the meal never came
Uldis
Dinny wrote: Hope you'll enjoy it. (The bill will be served after the meal)
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Parrot
Spain
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| Bring out the champagne | Apr 30, 2004 |
and worry about the hangover tomorrow 
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Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
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In memoriam | Commiserations | Apr 30, 2004 |
I wish we were out of it!
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Steffen Pollex (X)
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| and worry about the hangover tomorrow... | Apr 30, 2004 |
...and from now on ...:-)
Parrot wrote: and worry about the hangover tomorrow
My warmest greetings and congratulations go to Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius, in particular. Hope to see you there in the near future.
[Edited at 2004-04-30 20:45]
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Magda Dziadosz
Poland
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| It's been a long way... | Apr 30, 2004 |
glad we made it
Congratulations to everybody!
Magda
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| Congratulations | Apr 30, 2004 |
to all of you who wake up in the EU tomorrow. I wish my country will be there soon .
Ani
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Uldis Liepkalns
Latvia
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http://www.eubusiness.com/afp/040430220819.y8enhwma
EU fetes 'big bang' expansion as 10 more countries join
30 April 2004
The European Union expanded deep into eastern Europe at the stroke of midnight
Saturday (2200 GMT Friday) with the accession of eight ex-communist countries
and two Mediterranean islands.
The entry ... See more http://www.eubusiness.com/afp/040430220819.y8enhwma
EU fetes 'big bang' expansion as 10 more countries join
30 April 2004
The European Union expanded deep into eastern Europe at the stroke of midnight
Saturday (2200 GMT Friday) with the accession of eight ex-communist countries
and two Mediterranean islands.
The entry of Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania,
Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia swelled the EU's ranks to 25 nations and
its population by 75 million to 455 million.
"Welcome to the new Europe," trumpeted European Commission president Romano
Prodi, feting an event that for many marks the definitive end to Europe's
Cold War divisions.
[...]
People in the three Baltic states burst into song to celebrate joining the
EU, 14 years after singing their way out of the Soviet Union.
"Latvia has prepared for the EU, Latvia has strived and argued and achieved a
result. Now it is time to celebrate," President Vaira-Vike Freiberga said to
a crowd of 30,000 new Europeans gathered on the banks of Riga's Daugava
river.
The Baltic states' choral tradition hit the international spotlight during the
so-called Singing Revolution of passive resistance against Soviet rule, when
on August 23, 1989 two million people held hands to make a human chain from
Vilnius through Riga to Tallinn.
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Parrot
Spain
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| I don't know if you're watching the concert right now, Uldis | May 1, 2004 |
but it's gorgeous...
and yes, the Baltic States' musical story was retold in a series of children's books that will be coming out soon in Canada.
[Edited at 2004-05-01 02:39]
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Jaroslaw Michalak
Poland
Local time: 07:33
Member (2004)
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SITE LOCALIZER | My little celebration of my own... | May 1, 2004 |
I have decided to celebrate the joining in a
particular way and have joined the ProZ.com Platinum. I am sure I will
find both memberships enjoyable and satisfying! Gratz to all!
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