http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/LithuaniaFind stories, videos, and photos about Lithuania from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 21:10:21 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Lithuania14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Lithuania from CNN.com.http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/jeff_pearlman/11/20/luftig/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/jeff_pearlman/11/20/luftig/index.htmlNEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. -- On Thursday nights here at the A.E. Mascaro Unit of the Boys & Girls Club, an athletically unexceptional gaggle of men gather to play a brand of pickup basketball one would indisputably describe as "bad."Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:52:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/14/news/international/vacation_days/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/14/news/international/vacation_days/index.htmHere's one reason to move to Lithuania: Eight weeks of time off.Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:33:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/01/news/economy/broadband_internet_connection/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/10/01/news/economy/broadband_internet_connection/index.htmSouth Korea leads the world in providing broadband services, according to a study released on Thursday. The United States did not make the top 10.Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/27/championsleague.eduardo.diving/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/08/27/championsleague.eduardo.diving/index.html#cnnSTCTextArsenal striker Eduardo could face a two-match Champions League ban if European football's governing body UEFA decide to charge him with diving.Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:02:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/28/world.italy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/28/world.italy/index.html#cnnSTCTextWorld champions Italy opened a two-point gap in World Cup qualifying Group Eight ahead of Wednesday's home clash against nearest challengers Republic of Ireland in Bari.Sun, 29 Mar 2009 02:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/23/chelsea.anelka/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/23/chelsea.anelka/index.html#cnnSTCTextChelsea striker Nicolas Anelka dealt French World Cup ambitions a blow on Monday when he withdrew from a critical qualifying double against Lithuania with a toe problem.Mon, 23 Mar 2009 17:38:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/19/france.squad/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/football/03/19/france.squad/index.html#cnnSTCTextToulouse striker Andre-Pierre Gignac has been handed his first call-up to the France squad for their two World Cup qualifiers against Lithuania.Thu, 19 Mar 2009 19:09:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1851408,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1851408,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsPresident Bush is rescinding visa requirements for citizens of six European countries and South KoreaFri, 17 Oct 2008 17:40:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/10/11/world.france/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/10/11/world.france/index.html#cnnSTCTextFrance threw coach Raymond Domenech a lifeline by battling back to secure a 2-2 draw against Romania in their World Cup qualifying match in Constanta on Saturday night.Sat, 11 Oct 2008 21:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/08/19/olympics.silnov/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/08/19/olympics.silnov/index.html#cnnSTCTextAndrey Silnov of Russia won the men's high jump at the Beijing Olympics by clearing 2.34 meters without a miss to secure the gold, before failing three times at 2.42.Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:47:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/richard_deitsch/08/19/briefing/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/richard_deitsch/08/19/briefing/index.htmlUsain Bolt makes the impossible seem commonplace. His running has been so spectacular here that he has forced hard-traveled track scribes to consider the question: Can Bolt break Michael Johnson's 12-year-old record in the 200? The time to beat is 19.32.Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:04:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/alexander_wolff/08/19/basketball.message/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/alexander_wolff/08/19/basketball.message/index.htmlA message awaited members of the U.S. team a few hours ago, as they boarded the bus for Tuesday afternoon's practice at Beijing Normal University. On every seat someone had left a piece of paper that read, TAKE NOTHING FOR GRANTED [0-0].Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:13:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/08/05/champions.rangers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/08/05/champions.rangers/index.html#cnnSTCTextScottish giants Rangers slumped to a shock European exit when Linas Pilibaitis gave FBK Kaunas 2-1 a aggregate win in their Champions League second qualifying round tie in Lithuania.Tue, 05 Aug 2008 20:25:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/chris_mannix/08/04/usa.notes/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/chris_mannix/08/04/usa.notes/index.htmlAt every major international tournament, the competition finds one chink in the Americans' armor and tries to exploit it.Mon, 04 Aug 2008 19:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/07/30/champions.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/07/30/champions.roundup/index.html#cnnSTCTextRangers' Champions League hopes were left hanging in the balance after they were held to a 0-0 draw by FBK Kaunas in the second qualifying round first leg at Ibrox.Wed, 30 Jul 2008 21:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/07/01/europe.draws/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/07/01/europe.draws/index.html#cnnSTCTextManchester City, under their new manager Mark Hughes, will make a low-key start to their UEFA Cup campaign this month, when they play the first leg of their first qualifying round tie away to EB/Streymur, of the Faroe Islands.Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:57:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/29/scotland.coach/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/29/scotland.coach/index.html#cnnSTCTextGerman Jurgen Rober has joined the list of coaches who have decided not to join Scottish Premier League club Hearts.Sun, 29 Jun 2008 15:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/04/russia.friendly/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/06/04/russia.friendly/index.html#cnnSTCTextRussia have completed their build-up for the Euro 2008 finals with a comfortable 4-1 win over Lithuania in Burghausen, Germany.Wed, 04 Jun 2008 21:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/10/15/euro.france/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/10/15/euro.france/index.html#cnnSTCTextFrench Euro 2008 qualification hopes were dealt a blow on Monday when Bolton striker Nicolas Anelka was ruled out of the critical midweek qualifier against Lithuania in Nantes.Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:40:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/09/16/bc.bko.eurochampionship.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/09/16/bc.bko.eurochampionship.ap/index.htmlSlovenia earned the final spot in next year's pre-Olympic qualifying tournament, beating France 88-74 Sunday at the European Basketball Championship.Sun, 16 Sep 2007 07:18:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/09/14/euro.quarters.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/09/14/euro.quarters.ap/index.htmlMADRID, Spain (AP) -- Theodorus Papaloukas made a layup with 7 seconds left as Greece scored 10 straight points in the final 1:32 to beat Slovenia 63-62 on Thursday night to advance to the European Basketball Championship semifinals.Fri, 14 Sep 2007 11:12:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/13/news/companies/bombardier/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/09/13/news/companies/bombardier/index.htmCanadian plane manufacturer Bombardier has asked airlines to inspect its Q400 aircraft after two of the planes, operated by Scandinavian Air, crash-landed in Europe this week.Thu, 13 Sep 2007 03:56:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/09/12/european.championship.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/09/12/european.championship.ap/index.htmlMADRID, Spain (AP) -- Dirk Nowitzki had 15 points and 10 rebounds Wednesday to lead Germany over Italy 67-58 and into the quarterfinals of the European Basketball Championship.Wed, 12 Sep 2007 06:32:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/09/10/european.championship.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/09/10/european.championship.ap/index.htmlMADRID, Spain (AP) -- Marco Belinelli scored six of his 17 points in overtime Monday to help Italy beat Turkey 84-75 at the European Basketball Championship.Mon, 10 Sep 2007 07:36:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/09/06/euro.championships.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/09/06/euro.championships.ap/index.htmlMADRID, Spain (AP) -- The European Basketball Championship is living up to its billing as one of the most competitive in history.Thu, 06 Sep 2007 06:04:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/09/04/european.championships.ap/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/basketball/more/09/04/european.championships.ap/index.htmlMADRID, Spain (AP) -- Tony Parker scored 36 points Tuesday, leading Group D leader France past Italy 69-62 and handing the Olympic runner-up its second loss at the European championships.Tue, 04 Sep 2007 09:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/09/04/euro.scotland/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/09/04/euro.scotland/index.html#cnnSTCTextStriker Kenny Miller dealt Scotland a blow on Tuesday when he was ruled out of their forthcoming Euro 2008 qualifiers because of a hamstring injury.Tue, 04 Sep 2007 02:04:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/chris_mannix/08/21/usa.basketball/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/chris_mannix/08/21/usa.basketball/index.htmlA long time ago in an era that feels far, far away, the United States was regarded as the most fearsome basketball force on the planet. Led by hoops deities like Bird, Magic and Jordan, the Americans steamrolled through the first NBA-sanctioned Olympics in 1992, trouncing opponents by an average of 43.8 points a game.Tue, 21 Aug 2007 08:47:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/06/06/euro.groupb/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/06/06/euro.groupb/index.htmlTwo superb strikes from Fabio Quagliarella on his first start gave Italy a 2-0 win over Lithuania in a Euro 2008 Group B qualifier on Wednesday.Wed, 06 Jun 2007 18:11:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/05/28/italy.ancelotti/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/05/28/italy.ancelotti/index.htmlAC Milan striker Filippo Inzaghi returned to the Italy squad on Monday for the Euro 2008 qualifying games in Faroe Islands and Lithuania.Mon, 28 May 2007 09:16:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/03/26/lithuania.chants/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/03/26/lithuania.chants/index.htmlPolice have launched a formal investigation into the brandishing of a racist banner by home fans during Saturday's Euro 2008 qualifier against France, the Lithuanian Football Federation said Monday.Mon, 26 Mar 2007 13:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/03/24/scotland.beattie/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/03/24/scotland.beattie/index.htmlCraig Beattiie's 89th minute goal gave Scotland's new coach Alex McLeish a winning start with a 2-1 victory over Georgia and kept the Scots out in front in Group B of the European Championship qualifiers.Sat, 24 Mar 2007 17:40:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/03/15/france.domenech/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/03/15/france.domenech/index.htmlArsenal's Abou Diaby and Chelsea's Lassana Diarra were among four newcomers called up by France coach Raymond Domenech on Thursday for a Euro 2008 qualifier against Lithuania and a friendly against Austria later this month.Thu, 15 Mar 2007 14:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/02/06/denmark.friendly/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/02/06/denmark.friendly/index.htmlJon Dahl Tomasson struck twice as Denmark comfortably beat Australia 3-1 at Queens Park Rangers' Loftus Road in an international friendly on Tuesday.Tue, 06 Feb 2007 22:24:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/01/09/athletics.award/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/01/09/athletics.award/index.htmlPortugal's Francis Obikwelu, the fastest European sprinter in history, has been named Europe's male athlete of the year for 2006.Tue, 09 Jan 2007 10:12:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/10/04/euro.ukraine/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/10/04/euro.ukraine/index.htmlStriker Andriy Shevchenko is struggling to play in Ukraine's Euro 2008 qualifier against world champions Italy in Rome on Saturday, coach Oleg Blokhin said on Wednesday.Wed, 04 Oct 2006 19:46:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/09/06/euro.groupb/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/09/06/euro.groupb/index.htmlFrance turned the tables on World Cup winners Italy with a 3-1 victory in a pulsating Euro 2008 Group B qualifier in Paris on Wednesday.Wed, 06 Sep 2006 18:40:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/09/02/euro.groupb/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/09/02/euro.groupb/index.htmlWorld Cup runners-up France began the post-Zinedine Zidane era in impressive fashion by crushing Georgia 3-0 in their opening Euro 2008 qualifier.Sat, 02 Sep 2006 16:03:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/01/19/skating.dance/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/01/19/skating.dance/index.htmlTatiana Navka and Roman Kostomarov edged closer to their third European ice dance title after climbing to the top of the standings following the original dance.Thu, 19 Jan 2006 20:45:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/10/10/italy.zanetti/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/10/10/italy.zanetti/index.htmlInter Milan captain Javier Zanetti continued his swift recovery from injury when he returned for a friendly match against Swiss side Chiasso at the weekend.Mon, 10 Oct 2005 17:17:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/10/03/world.serbia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/10/03/world.serbia/index.htmlSevilla defender Ivica Dragutinovic is set to miss Serbia & Montenegro's World Cup qualifiers against Lithuania and Bosnia after suffereing an injury at the weekend.Mon, 03 Oct 2005 13:13:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/08/30/france.marseille/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/08/30/france.marseille/index.htmlOlympique Marseille are ready to sign Serbian international defender Ivica Dragutinovic from Belgium's Standard Liege before the transfer deadline on Wednesday.Tue, 30 Aug 2005 17:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/06/04/worldcup.spain/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/06/04/worldcup.spain/index.htmlA devastating second-half strike from substitute Albert Luque gave Spain a narrow 1-0 home win over Lithuania.Sat, 04 Jun 2005 21:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/06/01/spain.replacement/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/06/01/spain.replacement/index.htmlReal Zaragoza striker David Villa has been drafted into Spain's squad for the World Cup qualifiers against Lithuania and Bosnia, after Raul Tamudo was forced to drop out because of injury.Wed, 01 Jun 2005 12:31:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/27/germany.eu/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/27/germany.eu/index.htmlGermany has become the ninth country to ratify the EU constitution when the upper house of parliament voted in favor of the treaty.Fri, 27 May 2005 10:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/19/pianoman/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/19/pianoman/index.htmlBritish authorities trying to identify a mute pianist found wandering on a beach have been given more than 300 possible names, but have yet to establish his identity.Thu, 19 May 2005 08:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/08/georgia.president/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/08/georgia.president/index.htmlGeorgia's president told CNN Sunday that the Yalta conference ending World War II created "one of the most immoral deals in the history of mankind."Sun, 08 May 2005 23:24:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/07/dutch.protest/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/05/07/dutch.protest/index.htmlU.S. President George W. Bush told the leaders of the three Baltic nations Saturday that "we recognize your painful history."Sat, 07 May 2005 14:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/21/nato.russia/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/04/21/nato.russia/index.htmlNATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov have signed an agreement that will allow joint military exercises and eventually a joint military capability.Thu, 21 Apr 2005 11:13:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/04/01/athletics.hungary/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/04/01/athletics.hungary/index.htmlHungarian athletes Adrian Annus and Robert Fazekas have failed in their attempt to win back their gold medals from the Athens Olympics.Fri, 01 Apr 2005 15:32:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/03/30/spain.world/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/03/30/spain.world/index.htmlSpain's World Cup qualifying hopes are in the balance after being held to a goalless draw by Group Seven rivals Serbia and Montenegro in Belgrade.Wed, 30 Mar 2005 21:50:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/03/30/world.group7/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/03/30/world.group7/index.htmlMarius Stankevicius scored the equalizer in the 61st minute Wednesday to help Lithuania earn a 1-1 draw with host Bosnia in a European World Cup qualifier.Wed, 30 Mar 2005 20:56:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/02/09/spain.world/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/02/09/spain.world/index.htmlSpain eased their way to an unspectacular but efficient 5-0 victory at home to part-timers San Marino in a Group Seven World Cup qualifier on Wednesday.Wed, 09 Feb 2005 22:38:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/02/04/spain.squad/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/football/02/04/spain.squad/index.htmlEspanyol midfielder Ivan de la Pena has been given a long-awaited squad call-up by Spain coach Luis Aragones for next week's World Cup Group Seven qualifier with San Marino.Fri, 04 Feb 2005 16:58:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/11/17/worldcup.israel/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/11/17/worldcup.israel/index.htmlIsrael scored a scrappy 2-1 victory over Cyprus on a wet night to join Ireland and France on eight points at the top of European Group Four.Wed, 17 Nov 2004 19:17:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/10/13/worldcup.group7/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/10/13/worldcup.group7/index.htmlA 5-0 win over San Marino moved Serbia and Montenegro to the top of World Cup qualifying group five as Spain were held to a goalless draw by Lithuania in Vilnius.Wed, 13 Oct 2004 20:27:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/10/12/spain.world/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/10/12/spain.world/index.htmlSpain will hope to overcome an unconvincing start to their World Cup qualifying campaign with a confident performance against Group Seven leaders Lithuania.Tue, 12 Oct 2004 11:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/10/09/worldcup.spain/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/10/09/worldcup.spain/index.htmlQuick-fire goals from strikers Albert Luque and Raul gave Spain a 2-0 win over nine-man Belgium in their World Cup Group Seven qualifying tie.Sat, 09 Oct 2004 21:57:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/10/01/spain.squad/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/10/01/spain.squad/index.htmlSpain coach Luis Aragones has called up midfielders Fran Yeste and Xavi and dropped Real Madrid's Ivan Helguera and Fernando Morientes for his side's World Cup qualifiers against Belgium and Lithuania.Fri, 01 Oct 2004 12:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/09/30/italy.piero/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/09/30/italy.piero/index.htmlJuventus striker Alessandro Del Piero has been ruled out for two weeks with an Achilles tendon injury.Thu, 30 Sep 2004 18:46:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/09/08/go.world.bank.report/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/BUSINESS/09/08/go.world.bank.report/index.htmlIf you are looking for a place to start a new business you may want to consider either Slovakia or Colombia for a new office.Thu, 09 Sep 2004 02:15:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/09/08/world.group7/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/09/08/world.group7/index.htmlSpain were fortunate to take a point from their opening World Cup qualifier when they scraped a barely deserved 1-1 draw with Bosnia in a Group Seven match in Zenica.Wed, 08 Sep 2004 18:42:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/08/28/basketball.saturday/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/08/28/basketball.saturday/index.htmlThe United States at least retained one of their Olympic basketball titles as the American women beat Australia 74-63 in the gold medal match.Sat, 28 Aug 2004 15:04:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/08/23/basket.roundup/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/08/23/basket.roundup/index.htmlThe U.S. men's basketball team finally got a convincing victory at the Olympic tournament on Monday, trouncing winless Angola 89-53 in their final preliminary round Group B match.Mon, 23 Aug 2004 13:36:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/06/27/lithuania.result/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/06/27/lithuania.result/index.htmlFormer Lithuanian president Valdas Adamkus, who guided the ex-Soviet, pro-West republic into the European Union and NATO, has won the Baltic nation's presidential election over Peasants' Party leader Kazimira Prunskiene.Sun, 27 Jun 2004 23:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/30/quest.clubbing/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/30/quest.clubbing/index.htmlI am on the wrong side of 40 and probably too old to be going out with students pub-crawling and clubbing.Fri, 30 Apr 2004 13:14:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/25/quest.emails.1020/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/25/quest.emails.1020/index.htmlFor two weeks, Richard Quest and his team are traveling around countries about to join the European Union on May 1. We asked for your views. The following are a selection of your e-mails.Sun, 25 Apr 2004 14:19:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/06/lithuania.president/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/06/lithuania.president/index.htmlLithuania's parliament voted Tuesday to remove President Rolandas Paksas on charges he illegally granted citizenship to a Russian businessman who contributed to his campaign.Tue, 06 Apr 2004 14:22:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/02/nato.analysis/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/02/nato.analysis/index.htmlAll of NATO's diplomacy skills will be needed to calm the fears of Russia over the military alliance's eastward expansion, analysts say.Fri, 02 Apr 2004 10:14:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/02/nato.expansion/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/04/02/nato.expansion/index.htmlSeven eastern European countries have been welcomed into NATO as the military alliance said it was turning its attention to new challenges and threats.Fri, 02 Apr 2004 07:26:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/29/nato.expansion/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/03/29/nato.expansion/index.htmlU.S. President George W. Bush has formally welcomed the addition of seven new members to the NATO alliance during a ceremony Monday.Mon, 29 Mar 2004 12:35:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/02/18/eu.expansion/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/02/18/eu.expansion/index.htmlEurope is on the verge of a period of dramatic growth.Wed, 18 Feb 2004 12:21:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/03/31/224073/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/03/31/224073/index.htmEver since the Berlin Wall came down, people have been talking about the possibility of making big money in Eastern Europe. Now at least some investors are. A little-known mutual fund, Vontobel Eas...Mon, 31 Mar 1997 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/01/10/78861/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/01/10/78861/index.htmSkeptics from the World Bank and the IMF scoffed back in June 1992 when newly independent Estonia replaced the Russian ruble with the kroon, a hard currency tied to the powerful deutsche mark. But ...Mon, 10 Jan 1994 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/11/01/78576/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/11/01/78576/index.htmGermans and Japanese have fallen for Jeeps. Saudi sheikhs won't give up their Cadillacs. When Chinese hail a taxi, they get a Ford Tempo. Detroit, once renowned for its provincialism, is finally be...Mon, 01 Nov 1993 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/01/25/77415/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1993/01/25/77415/index.htm--JAMES A. THURBER, 49, a political science professor at American University, on why the Clinton Administration will include lobbyists in spite of its campaign rhetoric: ''You don't want a governme...Mon, 25 Jan 1993 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/08/10/76760/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/08/10/76760/index.htmThe Grateful Dead's sponsorship of Lithuania's Olympic basketball team is the latest warp on what's fast becoming a capitalist tradition. With amateurism now a thing of the past, more companies are...Mon, 10 Aug 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/01/76508/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1992/06/01/76508/index.htmConvinced the giddy 1980s had finally ended, small investors moved out of junk bond mutual funds less than two years ago. Now the high-yield, high-risk issues look good again. Hungry for more than ...Mon, 01 Jun 1992 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/10/21/75614/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/10/21/75614/index.htmFROM THE HOT WAR of the 1940s through all the Cold War years, the three Baltic states have remained almost a fixation in certain quarters of what we used to call the free world. In Western Europe a...Mon, 21 Oct 1991 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/02/25/74737/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/02/25/74737/index.htmWithout question, one certain loser has emerged from Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev's Baltic crisis: a renewed Union Treaty. Gorbachev's ambitious plan to reunite his increasingly fractious emp...Mon, 25 Feb 1991 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/02/11/74675/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/02/11/74675/index.htmThe remaining shreds of President Gorbachev's image as a reformer seem to have vanished. In a letter to the Moscow News, his top economic adviser, Nikolai Petrakov, described the Communist Party cr...Mon, 11 Feb 1991 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/02/73759/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/07/02/73759/index.htmThe treaty signed by Presidents George Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev could mark a watershed in U.S.-Soviet trade relations -- but only if the charismatic Soviet leader moves decisively to stabilize hi...Mon, 02 Jul 1990 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/03/26/73243/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1990/03/26/73243/index.htmThere's a euphoria that the Soviet Union is about to collapse and all our problems will be gone. I'm assuming that Gorbachev will be in power at the end of the decade. Right now he is strengthening...Mon, 26 Mar 1990 05:01:00 EST