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...Sofia, Gaucho threw a tantrum after a coach replaced him in an important UEFA Champions League qualification match. He picked up his brother and a bottle of Jack Daniels and disappeared for a week, leaving reporters to speculate about his whereabouts. (He had retreated to the seaside resort of Varna.) "It was a scandal," he says...
...have to travel abroad for civil ceremonies as these aren't permitted under Israeli law. Most of the couples understand Bulgarian because they're immigrants from the former Soviet Union who don't meet strict Orthodox rabbinical requirements. Last Monday, the registry office in the Black Sea port of Varna hosted 25 Israeli weddings in quick succession - another 15 are booked for this Monday. Regency San Marino, the largest Italy-based destination wedding organizer, plans some 600 ceremonies a year. About a quarter of the company's clients are from Japan, a quarter from North America, and the rest from...
Borislav B. Arabadjiev, a doctoral student at USC who had known Georgiev since they went to elementary school together in Varna, a small town in their native Bulgaria, characterized Georgiev as a bright individual...
...started at a small school in Varna, moved on to the University of National and World Economy in Sofia, completed his undergraduate education at Harvard and went on to Ph.D. work at USC," said Arabadjiev. "This [was] a testament of his abilities and achievement...
...dying young ballerina Niki in last year's cinema flop Six Weeks, Katherine Healy, 14, might have been hesitant about dancing again in public. Not a bit of it. The New York City native was back on her toes most recently at the celebrated International Ballet Competition in Varna, Bulgaria, where she became only the second U.S.-born gold medalist. The first, in 1974, was Fernando Bujones, 28, who is now an established American Ballet Theater star. Healy has been rumored to be interested in A.B.T. too, but she says it is premature to make any such choice...