98 For this section look: Maciej Kuczyński, Krwawiąca Europa. Konflikty zbrojne i punkty zapalne w latach 1990-2000. Tło historyczne I stan obecny, Dom Wydawniczy Bellona, Warszawa 2001.
99 Zlatko Osakovic, Democratization, democracy and ethic conflicts in the Balkans, Copenhagen 2000.
150 After the death of Croatian president Tudjman elected president Stipe Mesic announced that his country officially resigned from the territories in Bosnia. That was a move necessary in a perspective of integration of Croatia with the EU.
151 A. Magdziak-Miszewska /RED./, Świat po Kosowie, Warszawa 2000.
222 T. Bartoszewicz, “Italy in the eyes of OECD”, IKiCHZ, Warszawa 2001
223 www.oecd.org
224 U.Bossi, , “Vento dal Nord. La mia Lega la mia vita” , Milan, Sperling and Kupfer,1992, pp. 161-62
225 Please see Map 4 taken from “Second Progress Report on Cohesion”, EU Regional Policy, January 2003
226 Lecture by prof. Jacek Szlachta at Warsaw School of Economic: EU structural policy.
227 R. Belford, Południowe Włochy. Praktyczny przewodnik, Pascal 1993
228 Ibidem.
229 Francis Fukuyama “Trust: social capital and road to prosperity”, Wyd. Naukowe PWN, 1997 Warszawa
230 This idea in fact was taken from work of Robert Putman “Making Democracy Work: Civic traditions in modern Italy”.
231 Lecture of dr hab T. Dolegowski: Globalizacja i regionalizacja w gospodarce swiatowej.
232 Interesting idea in comparison with map 5 taken from“Second Progress Report on Cohesion”, EU Regional Policy, January 2003.
233 Bagnasco, A., Tre Italie. La problematica territoriale dello sviluppo italiano , Bologna, Il Mulino, 1977.
234 Bull A., Regionalism in Italy, EUROPA no2 art 4, 1996.
235 I know from my own experience –Maria Zgondek.
236 R. Belford,Południowe Włochy. Praktyczny przewodnik, Pascal 1993
237 R. Belford, Południowe Włochy. Praktyczny przewodnik, Pascal 1993 & R. Belford, Połnocne Włochy. Praktyczny przewodnik, Pascal 1993
238 “Spirits and Liquors in Europe”, Consumer Goods Intelligence, Market Research by MINTEL, 2002.
239 R. Belford, Północne Włochy. Praktyczny przewodnik, Pascal 1993
240 Ibidem.
241 It is reflected also by women unemployement rate
242 The streotype of Italian family that spend evenings together with children and grandchildren on feasts is not so true anymore especially in North. In reality to stay on the weekend night home with parents is a shame for most of young Italians. But even adult men often live with their parents under the careful eye of their mamma.
489 According to “Bloodletters and Badmen : A Narrative Encyclopedia of American Criminals from the Pilgrims to the Present” by Jay Robert Nash.
490 He was known as the iron prefect ( Cesare Mori).
491For more detailed history of Mafia look at : http:// glasgowcrew.tripod.com/sicilian.html
492 1980s every year Sicilian-processed heroin worth $750 million was exported to New York City alone.
493 More than 6,000 Italian bureaucrats, corporate executives, and politicians (among them a staggering 438 deputies and senators) are under investigation or have been indicted on corruption charges of one kind or another. One estimate is that the mob has paid $40 billion in bribes to executives and officials over the past decade.
494 They were not the only victims. See : http://www.mojones.com/mother_jones/MJ95/viviano.html
495 However he was never sentenced.
496 See : http://www.mojones.com/mother_jones/MJ95/viviano.html
497 See : http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4104072,00.html
498 It has been also called The Outfit, The Arm, The Clique, The Tradition, The Syndicate, The Honored Society, The Office, and The Combination.
499 This means : this thing of ours.
500GDF - Guardia di Finanza (Italian Financial Police).
501 More information about ‘Ndrangheta : http://www.austrac.gov.au/text/publications/austracpapers2/paper6.html
513 J. Sinclair (red): Collins Cobuild English Dictionary, (HarperCollinsPublishers, Glasgow 1997), p. 1723.
514 http://www.fbi.gov 2003-04-01.
515 K. Jałoszyński: Zagrożenie terroryzmem w wybranych krajach Europy Zachodniej oraz w Stanach Zjednoczonych, (Akademia Obrony Narodowej, Warszawa 2001), p. 16.
521 K. Jałoszyński: Zagrożenie terroryzmem w wybranych krajach Europy Zachodniej oraz w Stanach Zjednoczonych, (Akademia Obrony Narodowej, Warszawa 2001), p. 27.
522 M. Kuczyński: Krwawiąca Europa, (Dom wydawniczy Bellona, Warszawa 2001), p. 344.
523 http://www.terrorism.com 2003-04-02.
524 http://www.terrorism.com 2003-04-02.
525 http://www.elpais.es/archivo 2003-04-02.
526 K. Jałoszyński: Zagrożenie terroryzmem w wybranych krajach Europy zachodniej oraz Stanach Zjednoczonych; Warszawa 2001; p.121.
624 http://www.helsinki.fi/science/xantippa/wee/weetext/wee223.html, Pilar Balarin,… “Women in the European Union”, Women in the history of Europe.
625 http://www.ihf-hr.org/reports/women/Woman_2000.pdf, “ Women 2000 An Investigation into the Status of Women’s Rights in the former Soviet Union and Central and South-Eastern Europe