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The Bucharest Running Club Association organizes a Stars' Cross Race on September 12 in Herastrau Park. The registration of the runners will start at 9,00 hours and the race itself, at 10,00 hours. A press conference will follow at the Bon Ton Palace restaurant in Herastrau park.

Calendar of events for the period September 6-9 in Bucharest

Romanians who gain income from copyright and civil conventions will have their statements on social security contributions filed by their employers, who will also transfer these contributions to the budget, Finance Minister Gheorghe Ialomitianu told newspaper Gandul Sunday.

Romania should keep main taxes at their current level in 2011, IMF mission chief Jeffrey Franks said Sunday after a meeting with Romania’s new Finance Minister Gheorghe Ialomitianu.

The Court of Appeal in Bucharest has recently ruled in favor of placing twelve suspects in a real-estate fraud case under one-month preventive arrest, while three others have been banned from leaving town throughout the investigations. The ruling may be appealed with the Supreme Court.

Bucharest University paleontologist Vremir Matyas, the fossil hunter who found the ‘stocky dragon', presented the skeleton of the dinosaur he had discovered in Sebes, Alba County (central Romania) saying during a news conference that there are hundreds of such dinosaur skeletons in the area.

The Festival of Yiddish Language and Culture - Ydisher Velt, including lectures, theater performances, documentary films and concerts to be shown at the State Jewish Theater, Union Cinema Hall, the Jewish Community Center, Green Hours Club, the Museum of the Romanian Peasant (MTR) has been holding its first edition in Bucharest, on September 2-5.

Romanian President Traian Basescu has already signed the decrees dismissing the economy, finance, labor, agriculture, communications and transport ministers, as well as the decrees appointing the ministers who will take their place.

Henri Coanda was a Romanian inventor, a pioneer in aerodynamics and the builder of world’s first jet plane. He discovered and gave his name to the Coanda effect.

Calendar of events in Bucharest between September 3 and 5.

Romanian media

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