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PLovdiv student to participate in RSI camp in the States

5/17/2007 10:31:15 AM

Boyan Petrov, 11th grader of the Plovdiv High School of Math, is expected to participate in the RSI edication camp with the MIT (June 24th - August 4th). RSI is an annual international event feautring 50 US students and 25 foreign ones, where the quotum for each country varies.

Bulgaria is sending two students, selected by a BG Academy of Sciences Committee after taking into consideration their acievements as a result of participation in student conferences and math and computer contests. In case of good performance during RSI, all participants will get a recommendation for enrolment in the MIT.

ST. VARVARA (St. Barbara) - December 4

12/4/2023 8:00:00 AM

Name day of everyone named Varvara, Barbara.

World AIDS Day

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The ends of the red ribbon are pointed to the ground today, symbolizing the life that is disappearing.

Today is St.Andrews Day

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ST. ALEXANDER NEVSKI

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Entry into the Temple of the Most Holy God's Mother

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The Entry into the Temple of the Most Holy God's Mother, according to Holy Tradition, this took place in the following manner: the parents of the Virgin Mary, Righteous Joachim and Anna, praying for an end to their childlessness, vowed that if a child were born to them, they would dedicate it to the service of God.