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- Successful Slovenian Hacker Attack at Nebraska University
A hacker in Slovenia successfully managed to gain access to nine computers at the University of Nebraska. According to university representatives the incident occurred on the 8th of June and was brought to light the following day. The computers
- 5:16amSlovenia in heroin-making haul
SLOVENIAN police have seized 98 tonnes of acetic anhydride, a chemical used in the production of heroin, making it the world's biggest criminal haul of the chemical compound. 'This amount of chemical would enable production of heroin that could be sold
- Sevnica mayor, nine others, drown in Slovenian canoe accident
Ljubljana - At least 10 people, including a mayor, drowned Thursday when they were sucked into the siphon of a hydroelectric power plant, local media reported. The accident occurred on the Sava River at Sevnica, at the Blanca plant, which is still under
- Britain behind Slovenia for heart care
The best care for patients is found in Luxembourg while Britain comes ninth in Europe, one place after Slovenia, according to the findings. In Britain more than 270,000 people suffer a heart attack every year and heart disease kills more than 100,000
- Dont let Lisbon Treaty woes wreck the innovation agenda
Lisbon Treaty woes wreck the innovation agenda Nuala Moran Science|Business Senior Editor Nuala Moran.As a young state with a limited diplomatic network Slovenia has punched above its weight in the past six months to advance and develop policies that
- Railway transport, detailed data, Slovenia, 2007
First Release In Slovenia in 2007 17.5 million tonnes of goods were carried by train and over 3,600 million tonne-kilometres were performed. Data on railway goods transport for period 1994-2003 are also available in the SI-STAT data portal. Rail
- Cimtunuing education, Slovenia, 2006-2007
Compared to the total number of people attending continuing education programmes, the share of people attending language courses is up In the school year 2006/2007 the continuing education providers organised 4,017 language courses and registered 5% more
- Montenegro, Slovenia sign agreement on scientific cooperation
Montenegro and Slovenia signed on Wednesday an agreement on cooperation in science and technology at Montenegro's seaside resort of Budva. The agreement will boost the already successful cooperation between the countries by promoting joint research
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In 1918 the Slovenes joined the Serbs and Croats in forming a new nation, renamed Yugoslavia in 1929. After World War II, Slovenia became a republic of the renewed Yugoslavia, which though communist, distanced itself from Moscows rule. Dissatisfied with the exercise of power of the majority Serbs, the Slovenes succeeded in establishing their independence in 1991. Historical ties to Western Europe make Slovenia a candidate for future membership in the EU.
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