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Wed, 28 Sep 2011, Rainbow population…

During the next Population Census in 1897, the share of Germans had decreased below 4 percent and the decline continued also during the next censuses. At the same time the share of Russians in the ...

Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Estonians ‘log on’ to life…

Doctors write electronic prescriptions. And would-be entrepreneurs can electronically register a new business in under 20 minutes. Meanwhile, Estonians no longer “go” to the bank at ...



ESTONIA is a state in Northern Europe which has borders with Latvia and Russia. Across the Baltic Sea lies Finland in the north and Sweden in the west. Estonia covers around 45 thousands square kilometers. The Estonians are part of Finnic people. The only official language in Estonia is Estonian, which has too much in common with Finnish language. Estonia as a state is a parliamentary republic with internal division of 15 regions. The largest city and the capital as well is Tallinn. Estonia is one of the least-populous countries of the European Union - its population is less than 1.5 million. Various international ogranizations highly ranked Estonia regarding press, democracy and political freedom.