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Politicienii ieseni: provinciali si aroganti
Politicienii ieseni: provinciali si aroganti

In ultimii ani, cel putin la Iasi, s-a incetatenit o practica in rindul reprezentantilor principalelor partide politice. Aceea de a anunta redactiile, adesea printr-o nota scurta sau printr-un simplu telefon, despre o conferinta de presa a partidului care urmeaza sa aiba loc a doua zi. Absolut nimic despre tema conferintei. Ba chiar, de cele mai multe ori, nimic despre cine participa. Daca la fel...

SRI - the last arm of the power - becomes a public institution
SRI - the last arm of the power - becomes a public institution

The breeze of changing has begun to appear also in the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI). After a period of a few months of accommodation, the new SRI director Costin Georgescu seems to have taken his job seriously. He has recently announced a series of restructuring measures, which, if applied,...

Se desparte sau nu presedintele Constantinescu de taranisti?
Se desparte sau nu presedintele Constantinescu de taranisti?

Ultimele disensiuni care au avut loc in cadrul coalitie majoritare, intimplator cele legate de problema revolutionarilor, au scos la iveala o fata noua a intereselor principalilor poli ai puterii din Romania. Este vorba, in special, de partidele din arcul guvernamental, fiecare in parte, precum si,...

SRI - the last arm of the power - becomes a public institution
SRI - the last arm of the power - becomes a public institution

The breeze of changing has begun to appear also in the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI). After a period of a few months of accommodation, the new SRI director Costin Georgescu seems to have taken his job seriously. He has recently announced a series of restructuring measures, which, if applied,...

Hotii de butelii, totuna cu disperatii de la baricada
Hotii de butelii, totuna cu disperatii de la baricada

Revolutionarii intrati in greva foamei au incetat, ieri, actiunea lor de protest care dura de sapte zile, dupa ce au fost vizitati, in toiul noptii anterioare, de catre premierul Victor Ciorbea si, cu o noapte inainte, de catre presedintele Emil Constantinescu. In decursul acestor sapte zile s-a...

SRI - the last arm of the power - becomes a public institution
SRI - the last arm of the power - becomes a public institution

The breeze of changing has begun to appear also in the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI). After a period of a few months of accommodation, the new SRI director Costin Georgescu seems to have taken his job seriously. He has recently announced a series of restructuring measures, which, if applied,...

Ultimul sondaj de opinie: spaima la Palatul Victoria
Ultimul sondaj de opinie: spaima la Palatul Victoria

Pentru prima oara de la alegerile din noiembrie '96, actualul executiv nu mai beneficiaza de sprijinul majoritatii populatiei. Aceasta ar fi una dintre concluziile ce decurg din analiza rezultatelor ultimului sondaj de opinie realizat la sfirsitul lunii septembrie, rezultate date publicitatii in...

SRI - the last arm of the power - becomes a public institution
SRI - the last arm of the power - becomes a public institution

The breeze of changing has begun to appear also in the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI). After a period of a few months of accommodation, the new SRI director Costin Georgescu seems to have taken his job seriously. He has recently announced a series of restructuring measures, which, if applied, they will be likely to radically change the face of this disputed institution.We are particularly...

Evaziunea fiscala nu se stirpeste cu vorbe
Evaziunea fiscala nu se stirpeste cu vorbe

Chiar de la instalarea sa in functia de presedinte, Emil Constantinescu a declarat ca 30-40% din totalul veniturilor bugetare reprezinta ponderea economiei subterane, concretizata, printre altele, in mita si evaziune fiscala. Procentul ingrijorator de ridicat a determinat Puterea sa constituie...

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Anul trecut, cam pe vremea asta, primeam la redactie, din partea CDR, un comunicat simplu: "Victorie!!!". Tocmai se anuntasera rezultatele partiale ale alegerilor si era limpede cine ne va gestiona reforma: cei "15.000 de specialisti" tinuti pina atunci la ciorap de Conventia...

SRI - the last arm of the power - becomes a public institution
SRI - the last arm of the power - becomes a public institution

The breeze of changing has begun to appear also in the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI). After a period of a few months of accommodation, the new SRI director Costin Georgescu seems to have taken his job seriously. He has recently announced a series of restructuring measures, which, if applied,...

SRI - the last arm of the power - becomes a public institution
SRI - the last arm of the power - becomes a public institution

The breeze of changing has begun to appear also in the Romanian Intelligence Service (SRI). After a period of a few months of accommodation, the new SRI director Costin Georgescu seems to have taken his job seriously. He has recently announced a series of restructuring measures, which, if applied,...

SRI, ultima arma a puterii, devine institutie publica
SRI, ultima arma a puterii, devine institutie publica

Briza schimbarii cea de toate zilele incepe sa se faca simtita si in institutia numita Serviciul Roman de Informatii. Dupa o perioada de acomodare de citeva luni, noul director al SRI, Costin Georgescu, pare sa-si fi intrat in mina. Zilele trecute, el a anuntat o serie de masuri de restructurare...

Liceul, cimitir al reformei invatamintului romanesc
Liceul, cimitir al reformei invatamintului romanesc

Pentru prima data dupa 1990, elevii de liceu ies in strada, pentru a manifesta impotriva unor reglementari care ii privesc in mod direct. Este vorba despre examenul de bacalaureat, care urmeaza a fi dat la 7 obiecte, dintre care toate cele 5 orale intr-o singura zi. Iesirea acestora, in premiera, in strada - deocamdata doar in unele orase: Cluj, Zalau, Sibiu, Iasi si Brasov - denota, fara tagada,...

BNR ne da voie sa cumparam dolari fara pasaport
BNR ne da voie sa cumparam dolari fara pasaport

"La sfirsitul acestei luni se pare ca se va implini visul tuturor guvernelor din Romania de dupa 1989 - convertibilitatea monedei nationale. Pentru omul de rind, chestiunea aceasta va insemna, concret, eliminarea celebrei bariere de 500 de dolari pe care ii putea cumpara, pe cale oficiala, de...

Today's Local News Shall we have a reshuffle?
Today's Local News Shall we have a reshuffle?

The press has speculated lately the rumours within the ruling circles about a possible reshuffle. Although such rumours also circulated before the NATO summit of Madrid, there are some reasons that can make us believe that they are founded this time.The first time when there circulated rumours...

Magureanu intra in "Noua Romania" odata cu "spionii" lui Severin
Magureanu intra in "Noua Romania" odata cu "spionii" lui Severin

Inevitabilul, anuntat cu citeva luni in urma, s-a produs. Virgil Magureanu, fost sef al SRI timp de peste 7 ani, a intrat oficial in viata politica. O stire calda ne anunta ca Virgil Magureanu s-a decis sa devina membru al unui partid minuscul, numit Noua Romanie. Aparut pe scena politica acum vreo...

Today's Local News Shall we have a reshuffle?
Today's Local News Shall we have a reshuffle?

The press has speculated lately the rumours within the ruling circles about a possible reshuffle. Although such rumours also circulated before the NATO summit of Madrid, there are some reasons that can make us believe that they are founded this time.The first time when there circulated rumours...

Reforma incepe sa mearga: avem supraproductie de carbune
Reforma incepe sa mearga: avem supraproductie de carbune

Pentru prima data dupa foarte multi ani, Romania se confrunta cu o supraproductie de carbune. Privita prin prisma derularii evenimentelor din ultima perioada, ea pare neverosimila. Pe fondul cresterii alarmante a numarului minerilor care au ales formula disponibilizarii, productia de carbune...