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Tag Archives: Estonia
Should I Drink Tap Water or Bottled Water?
Read why there is no significant difference between bottled drinking water and tap water in Estonia. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, General
Tagged bottled water, drinking water, Estonia, Tallinn, tap water, Tartu, water
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Estonians Want Estonians for Neighbours
Human geographers show how the segregation between Estonians and Russians has increased in Estonian cities. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Natural and exact sciences, Research
Tagged Estonia, Estonians, human geography, integration, neighbours, Russians, segregation
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My Passion Called Estonia
Kazimierz Popławski, an alumnus of the University of Tartu from Poland, tells the story of his passion for Estonia. Continue reading
What Does It Take to Get Elected in Estonia?
Siim Trumm, a lecturer in Politics at the University of Sheffield, has examined the role that campaign activity and political capital have on candidates’ electoral performance in Estonia. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Research, Social sciences
Tagged electoral campaign, Estonia, general election, MP, political advertising, Riigikogu
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The Song Festival Is Sacred for Estonians
This survey led by University of Tartu researchers reveals why the tradition of song and dance festivals is sacred for Estonians, and also lists the top 5 festival experiences. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, Events, Research, Social sciences
Tagged dance festival, Estonia, Estonian culture, Estonians, national tradition, Song Festival
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Health in 2032: Many Elderly People, But No Retirement
What will health and medicine be like in 2032? University of Tartu professors discuss healthcare, new medical technologies, advances in genetics, and more. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, General, Medical sciences, Research
Tagged brain stimulation, diagnostics, Estonia, future, genetic risks, genome sequencing, health, health behaviour, health insurance, healthcare, medical technologies, medicine
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In Search of the True Estonian
The future of being Estonian doesn’t depend solely on demographic trends, but also on our understanding of the essence of being Estonian. UT linguist Martin Ehala sheds some light on the topic. Continue reading
Posted in Estonia, General
Tagged emigration, Estonia, Estonian, future, integration, language, national identity, Russians, Song Festival
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