Sentences with word «croat»

Nico speaks fluent French, Italian and Serbo - Croat, and is comfortable working in those languages.
In some ways, the Croat complaint is kind of charming.
Described in recent times as one of «the best unsung beach holiday resorts in Europe», the Dalmatian coast - lying Croat port town of Makarska is situated on a small bay between wooded headlands.
April Fool's Day, the debut novel by acclaimed Croatian - American writer Josip Novakovich, recounts the life of Ivan Dolinar, a Croat born into Tito's Yugoslavia on April Fool's Day, 1948.
Yet writer Aminatta Forna, who is from Sierra Leone, has dedicated her absorbing new novel, The Hired Man, to that other 1990s war - torn region, Yugoslavia, thus subtly illuminating the prolonged aftereffects of all wars.Duro is a Croat living in the ghostly town of Gost.
At one time, the Bosnians were under siege by both Serb and Croat forces.
Duro is a Croat living in the ghostly town of Gost.
She hooks up with a trio of jaded and experienced photojournalists (played by Adrian Brody, Elias Koteas, and Brendan Gleeson), and the unlikely foursome encounter bear witness to the various atrocities of the Serb / Croat conflict.
Two men who knew each other in the old country — one a Serb (Dado Jehan), the other a Croat (Faruk Pruti)-- meet by chance on a bus and then proceed to beat the living daylights out of each other, landing themselves in the hospital.
Nishimura founded Studio Ponoc — the Serbo - Croat word for «midnight» signifying a new day for Japanese animation, much in the way that Ghibli, referring to the Sirocco winds of the Mediterranean, hinted at a fresh breeze whistling through the industry.
The film is in Serbo - Croat, with optional English subtitles.
As for that bad guy, he's a Bosnian who's a Serb - Croat - Muslim mix and therefore on the losing end of any outcome in Eastern Europe.
Epub 2009 Aug 12 24 ActaClin Croat.
After being asked four times to rule out such discussions on electoral reform, Cameron said: «Put the question in, you know, Serbo - Croat, if you want to — but you're going to get the same answer.»
It was my duty under Geneva conventions and I decided I would have a press conference and identify the people that I thought were responsible, who happened to be Special Forces of the Bosnian - Croat army.
Elaborating on the extensive killing of Bosnian Muslims during the Second World War, he did not remember the great numbers of Serbs slaughtered in concentration camps, nor the number of Muslims who joined Croat forces and participated in atrocities.
While Bosnian Croat leaders pursue the creation of a separate Croat entity, Bosniak politicians insist on a centralized state unacceptable to many Bosnian Croat and Serb politicians.
The upper house of the legislature is elected on an ethnic basis, similar to the presidency; each voter in the Federation can either vote for Croat or for Bosniak candidates, not for both; the Federation elects 10 members.
Does everyone vote for Croat, Bosniak and Serb representatives?
Since making the switch to the Bundesliga, the young Croat has made seven appearances in all competitions, registering one goal while playing largely as an attacking midfielder.
Sevilla FC agreed to all the terms of the deal and the Croat Ivan Rakitic has become officially Barcelona player, tonight in Brazil he signed a contract with the...
There was some criticism earlier in the campaign that the Croat had added depth to the squad rather than improving the first team, and that his selections often meant selecting square peg midfielders as round hole full - backs.
Chelsea are looking to boost their midfield, and the first pick of Jose Mourinho is the Croat, Luka Modric, whom Mourinho brought to Real Madrid from Tottenham Hotspur's...
Nikola Vlasic is vowing to do everything he can to impress Sam Allardyce after the Croat attacker made his first Premier League start under the new Everton boss against Manchester United.
Croat attacker Vlasic was handed his first top - flight start since the Goodison Park meeting with Arsenal back in October and responded by delivering a combative and purposeful display.
Levy has proven a difficult man to break regarding the Croat, but he has begun to show some evidence of weakening.
For example, not everyone would have dropped (Spaniard Alvaro) Morata to make way for the anger and drive in (Croat striker) Mario Mandzukic which have been fundamental to the Juventus comeback...»
He scored 20 goals in 43 matches but fellow newbie Antoine Griezmann was favoured as the lone striker ahead of the tall Croat.
The Croat has spent the vast majority of the season out injured, but upon his return has commanded the Railroaders» defence as if he was never missed in the first place.
Yet, midway through this season, Allegri successfully turned the 30 - year - old Croat into a high - level winger.
We have a manager who clearly isnt going to be there at the end of the season, a Croat midfielder who wants out asap, a very unfit King and VDV and and a very very poor Gallas.
In 2013, Inter Milan legend and now club Vice-President, Javier Zanetti, said of the Croat: «With the exception of Ronaldo, who arrived here when he was 21, Mateo is the most promising.
Despite Inter's early domination of the ball, Mandzukic could have given Juve the lead as early as the eighth minute when a Cuadrado cross wormed its way through a crowd of defenders, but the Croat shot straight at Inter keeper Samir Handanovic from close range.
So an immediate return from the Croat would definitely improve their chances against one of the in - form teams in the league.
Mancini's policy on youth is also another thing to add, it was reported earlier this week that he shouted at Kovacic for playing it short rather than going on a run, with both the Croat and Icardi they have a potentially lethal partnership and it will be interesting to see how Mancini uses this.
Kovacic has been dubbed as Inter Milan's future, as the Croat is only 20 years old but is having a fantastic season, he's been at the centre of Inter Milan's attacked and has contributed 2 goals and 1 assist in 12 games for the Nerazzurri.
It is true that the Croat has a contract that is valid for a year, but his contract includes a buyout clause amounting to only 2.2 million euros.
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Like I mentioned in the first half with the width, that continued throughout and one pass we saw very often was Croat to Croat, Brozović to Perišić.
Usually nervy against diminutive forwards, the Croat was composed against the dangerous Defoe and also grabbed a goal in the game, diving bravely to turn in Roberto Firmino's smart cut - back.
The Croat, who described Monk's sacking as «sad and shocking», said: «They call him El Loco — a big, big manager with big experience.
The 17 - years old Croat, Andrija Balic who plays for Hajduk Split is close of moving to Spanish La liga.
Both come into Saturday's clash in red - hot form, with Croat Perisic's hat - trick against Chievo taking him to seven goals and six assists and Icardi bagging five goals in his last three matches, a burst that has seen him overtake Lazio hot - shot Ciro Immobile at the top of the Serie A scoring charts with 16 goals in 15 matches.
Coric features largely in a No. 10 role or on the left, and with Liverpool set to lose Sadio Mane to the African Cup of Nations in January, the Croat could be a replacement.
Frank Lampard was right about 2:3 and keep the hopes of «blue», then save Cech impact of Croat Ivica Olic.
For the first time meeting on Champions league and all over in the history, Croat Prva HNL side Dinamo Zagreb will host Greece Super league title winner last time Olympiakos FC on Stadion Maksimir.
Hull plan to have talks with Everton striker Nikica Jelavic after the two clubs agreed a fee for the Croat.
Many can make an argument for and against the Frenchman starting over the Croat and vice versa.
The Croat was tasked with many defensive duties, most of which he dealt with admirably, but he looked lethargic in his attempt to close down Marcelo on the play that led to James» equalizer.
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