A very smooth Balkan ballad without the exaggerations we have used to from the Balkan entries of the past decade.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oikotimes.com RSS Feed]

Balkan MIX 4 Music from the Balkan.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Photown News] Reference

The new kingdom played a critical role in Balkan politics.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pursuit of an 'Unparalleled Opportunity': The American YMCA and Prisoner of War Diplomacy among the Central Power Nations during World War I] Reference

Traditions which are deprecatingly called Balkan, but which were at that time suited to a.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2] Reference

MalloryyyJ reading a book called Balkan Ghosts ... uhh. will not be visiting Eastern Europe soon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

Still, compared to other Ottoman exploits (in Anatolia, for instance), the conquest of the Balkan was a benign affair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Terrorists and Freedom Fighters] Reference

SENIOR ADMINISTRATION OFFICIAL: The President signs as a witness, and I believe it's going to be called the Balkan Peace Agreement.    From Wordnik.com.  [Background Briefing On President Paris Visit] Reference

The tiny kingdom of Serbia became the so-called Balkan hot air balloon in order to please the vicious French Anti-Austrian, Anti-Italian.    From Wordnik.com.  [American Chronicle] Reference

Montanari S. "So-called Balkan Syndrome: A Bioengineering Approach".    From Wordnik.com.  [Veterans Today - News for U.S. Military Veterans Jobs, VA Benefits, Home Loans, Hospitals & Administration] Reference

And it takes this kind of Balkan peace process in order to get everybody onboard.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Mar 19, 2008] Reference

So Serbia's resort to violent rhetoric in response to Kosovo's declaration of independence Sunday counts as a kind of Balkan progress.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Birth of Kosovo] Reference

So Serbia's resort to violent rhetoric in response to Kosovo's declaration of independence yesterday counts as a kind of Balkan progress.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Birth of Kosovo] Reference

"Balkan" pieces are laughable -- perhaps intentionally.    From Wordnik.com.  [ArtsJournal: Daily Arts News] Reference

Bulgaria Spearheads Efforts to Build 'Balkan' Hospital in Haiti.    From Wordnik.com.  [Novinite.com (Sofia News Agency)] Reference

2020, which conceives Europe as a whole comprised of three parts: and one part would be called the Balkan federation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Serbianna.com] Reference

"" The Balkan leaders need to turn them over, '' says Albright.    From Wordnik.com.  [Now It's Cohen Vs. Albright] Reference

Macedonia is not just another Balkan country waiting to explode.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call] Reference

If that were so, the Balkan coasts would have been back years ago.    From Wordnik.com.  [Escape To The Balkans] Reference

The Balkan fighters watched TV and saw what happened to the Iraqi Army.    From Wordnik.com.  [Learning About War The Hard Way] Reference

Near the mountainous Radusha camp sits a relic of an earlier Balkan war.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Next Balkan Domino?] Reference

Adzic is a "Balkan warrior," says Anton Bebler, a top Slovene defense adviser.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Army And The Dream Of Greater Serbia] Reference

The question wasn't whether America would step into the Balkan crisis, but how.    From Wordnik.com.  [Give Peace A Chance?] Reference

A Serbian purge of Kosovo could draw other Balkan countries into a widening war.    From Wordnik.com.  [Where The World Can Draw The Line] Reference

"Macedonia is not just another Balkan country waiting to explode," said one reader.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mail Call] Reference

Perhaps he can halve his old welfare-reform slogan as a Balkan battle cry: one year and out.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Grip--But No Grins] Reference

This is the last piece in putting together the Balkan jigsaw puzzle of the former Yugoslavia.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘They Were the Kingmakers’] Reference

In years when there's a summer rain, it never lasts any longer than, well, a Balkan ceasefire.    From Wordnik.com.  [Escape To The Balkans] Reference

President Clinton sent his favorite Balkan emissary, Richard Holbrooke, to monitor the vote (box).    From Wordnik.com.  [Starting Over?] Reference

Such a move would raise the specter of a full-fledged Balkan war, involving Albania, Greece and Turkey.    From Wordnik.com.  [Oops. Maybe We Shouldn't Have.] Reference

Thus began an ordeal that underscored how tense relations have become in the aftermath of the latest Balkan war.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beaten In Blace] Reference

This combination of lofty goals and puny means will have to change to bring a decent end to our Balkan misadventure.    From Wordnik.com.  [What Do We Do Now?] Reference

On a busy downtown street, its picture windows display photos of men, women and children shot and butchered during Balkan warfare.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Ghosts Of Serbia] Reference

The message is clear, suggests Paddy Ashdown, former leader of Britain's Liberal Democrats and an authority on Balkan military affairs.    From Wordnik.com.  [Let Europe Do It, Please] Reference

During the Balkan wars, Austria took 95,000 refugees from Bosnia, 25,000 from Kosovo -- the largest burden of all countries in Europe.    From Wordnik.com.  ['I Have Made Mistakes'] Reference

There already are extreme differences over what may be the crux of the Balkan operation: whether or not to arm and train the Bosnian army.    From Wordnik.com.  [Indisputable Imponderables] Reference