Ports: coastal - Riga, Ventspils, Liepaja; inland - Daugavpils. From Wordnik.com. [The 1994 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Bölter received orders for his company and its sixteen Tigers to transfer by rail to Dünaburg (Daugavpils). From Wordnik.com. [Panzer Aces]
By 1890 there were five million of them there, concentrated in middle-sized towns like Vitebsk and neighbouring Dvinsk (now Daugavpils) and constituting 40 percent of world Jewry. From Wordnik.com. ['Chagall'] Reference
Sarah Malkhin, who was born in Dvinsk (now Daugavpils), Latvia, in 1885, became active in the Zionist youth movement Pirhei Zion at the beginning of the twentieth century, when the dream of the “Great Revolution,” both personal and social, gave rise to ideals of a new and better life for humanity as a whole and for Jews in particular. From Wordnik.com. [Sarah Malkhin.] Reference
Latvia, Daugavpils last visit Jan 24 2010 0 friends. From Wordnik.com. [GNOME-Look.org Content] Reference
(57. 7°F) in Liepaja to 15. 7°C (60. 3°F) in Daugavpils. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Daugavpils, delivered 100 pairs of used shoes to members of parliament. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Mark Rothko was born in Dvinsk, Russia (now Daugavpils, Latvia) in 1903. From Wordnik.com. [Art Knowledge News] Reference
To get to this mystical village, just hop on the train going towards Daugavpils and get off at the Koknese stop. From Wordnik.com. [News from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The Baltic Times.] Reference
However, the handful of demonstrators who had made the three-hour journey from Daugavpils to Riga denied Muntadar al-Zaidi had influenced them. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Daugavpils has been particularly hard hit by the reversal in Latvia's economic fortunes, Oscenkovs said, with its factories closed and few prospects for young people. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
Afanasijs Kuzmins, born in the Daugavpils region in eastern Latvia, has successfully participated in eight Olympic games, and became World champion in sharpshooting eleven times. From Wordnik.com. [News from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania. The Baltic Times.] Reference
The Riga demonstration follows a protest held in Daugavpils on February 21 when around 400 residents lined up to throw shoes at a picture of Prime Minister Ivars Godmanis, who has since resigned, partly as a result of Latvia's dire economic prospects. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
16: 05 Kharkiv (East Ukraine) and Latvia's second after Riga major city Daugavpils signed a treaty on fraternization, providing for cooperation in trade, economic, scientific, technical, humanitarian and cultural areas. From Wordnik.com. [forUm] Reference
16: 05 Kharkiv (East Ukraine) and Latvia's second after Riga major city Daugavpils signed a treaty on fraternization, providing for cooperation in trade, economic, scientific, technical, humanitarian and cultural areas. english@for-ua. com. From Wordnik.com. [forUm] Reference
"About 70 per cent of young people in Daugavpils go abroad to Sweden, Germany, the UK - anywhere. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
(19. 9°F) in the inland town of Daugavpils. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Daugavpils, Liepaja, Riga, Ventspils. From Wordnik.com. [The 2001 CIA World Factbook] Reference
Ports: Daugavpils, Liepaja, Riga, Ventspils. From Wordnik.com. [The 1996 CIA Factbook] Reference
Ports and harbors: Daugavpils, Liepaja, Riga, Ventspils. From Wordnik.com. [The 1999 CIA Factbook] Reference
Daugavpils (105,958); Liepaja (85,050); Jelgava (65,635); Jurmala (55,580); Ventspils. From Wordnik.com. Reference
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