Slovenia news for October 2009

Slovenian Art and Cultural Exchange at St. Thomas University
Date: 25 October 2009
St. Thomas University is presenting "Move Moment," an exhibition of contemporary Slovenian art at the Sardinas Gallery on the school's Miami Gardens campus.
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Anže Kopitar NHL's No.1
Date: 31 October 2009
Los Angeles Kings center Anže Kopitar (Slovenia) has been named the NHL No.1 for the week ending.
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Young Slovenian Actress Wins Valencia Award
Date: 31 October 2009
Slovenian actress Nina Ivanisin has won the best actress award at the Mostra Festival of Mediterranean Film in Valencia for her role in the Damjan Kozole feature "Slovenka" (Slovenian Girl).
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Kanin ski slopes & Sella Nevea (IT) connected in upcoming ski season
Date: 30 October 2009
Kanin ski slopes (Bovec, Slovenia) & Sella Nevea (Italy) connected in upcoming ski season 2009/2010.
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Slovenia sees new nuclear plant in 2020
Date: 29 October 2009
Slovenia expects to build its second nuclear power plant by 2020 and prolong the life of the current facility by another 20 years, the state-owned energy firm Gen Energija said.
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Slovenia, Croatia discuss border agreement
Date: 26 October 2009
The prime ministers of Slovenia and Croatia meet in Zagreb.
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Slovenia's national carrier lowers the prices
Date: 28 October 2009
Adria, Slovenia's national carrier has a new special offer for just only 148 € for flying into some of Europe capital cities.
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Skiing Robot hits the Slopes
Date: 25 October 2009
Researchers from Slovenia are developing a skiing robot that can not only carve up the snow; it can slalom around racing gates.
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National Geographic ranks Slovenia No. 7 top world destination
Date: 25 October 2009
In National Geographic's Traveler sixth annual survey of destination Slovenia reached 7th place.
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Slovenia reaches playoffs
Date: 14 October 2009
Slovenia had to settle for a place in the World Cup qualifying play-offs.
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Qualifying for World Cup for a 2nd time would be tiny Slovenia's greatest feat
Date: 14 October 2009
Having once been the smallest ever nation to qualify for the World Cup Finals, Slovenia could do the unthinkable and qualify again.
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Governor General to Undertake Visits to Slovenia, Croatia and Greece
Date: 14 October 2009
At the request of the Right Honourable Stephen Harper, Prime Minister of Canada, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will make an official visit to the Republic of Slovenia, from October 21 to 22.
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Clinton to visit Ljubljana at end of October
Date: 14 October 2009
The former US President Bill Clinton will hold a lecture on tackling the crisis in October 31 in Cankarev Dom in Ljubljana.
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