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First ever Olympic golden medal for independent Slovak republic from Winter Olympic games was won by Anastasiya Kuzmina, Slovak Russian born biathlete.

She won the golden medal in 7.5km sprint and later that week won a silver medal in 10km pursuit race. Slovaks are very proud of her achievements and immediatelly created couple of Facebook fan pages. I have found five, if you want to become her you better check them out. I have also read a comment from her former trainer Leonid Guriev who said he was disappointed by Russians by "letting her go". Anyway Slovaks are very happy and that means I am happy and maybe that is why I have posted this article on my page after more that year and a half. Slovak Ice Hockey team makes me hopefull that this post would not be the last one related to Olympic games.

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Rapeseed fields blossom all around Slovak country in late spring. Rapeseed is used for producing cooking oil. It became very popular crops to grow as farmers would you get EU funding. However there are ecologists that claim that the mas production of rapeseed is very demanding for Eco system as it requires massive use of chemicals against pests. On the other hand the nutritional value of Canola oil (or rapeseed oil) contains

The Slovak property market has been highlighted as potentially one of the strongest for 2009. That's according to the overseas housing portal Property Abroad, which claims that the country is currently outstripping many other foreign markets in terms of value.

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Slovakia has become the 16th member of the European Union to use the euro currency. As the world ushered in the New Year, 100,000 people gathered in Slovakia's capital to celebrate the country's move to the euro currency. The country is the 16th to use the euro after 11 European Union members launched it 10 years ago, and the second former communist country to join eurozone. The Slovak koruna will remain in circulation alongside the euro until January 16.

Slovakia's adoption of the euro comes as the currency has soared in value against both the US dollar and the pound. Slovakia hopes the move to the euro will provide stability in the global economic storm.

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