It's only now that I regret that I didn't ask my father about his background in Latvia - where he was born etc.
现在我唯一感到遗憾的就是当时没有问我父亲有关他在拉脱维亚的生活-他在哪出生，等等。
Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia reached an agreement with NATO on the lease of fighters to patrol their airspace in 2004.
拉脱维亚、立陶宛和爱沙尼亚在2004年与北约达成协议达成了租赁战机对他们的领空巡逻。
The mood in Riga on election day was positively cheerful: compared with Greece, Latvia looks like a model of adjustment.
在选举日当天在里加的氛围肯定是愉快的：与希腊相比，拉脱维亚看起来像一个调整过的模式。
Second, Latvia could devalue and re-peg against the euro at a lower rate.
第二，拉脱维亚也可以选择贬值，降低对欧元的钉住汇率。
If Latvia were forced off its peg with the euro, its Baltic neighbours might topple too.
如果拉脱维亚被迫与欧元区脱钩，其波罗的海的邻国也可能崩溃。
About 20 of 25 graduates in my classes leave Latvia each year.
在我的班上，每年有20到25名毕业生离开拉脱维亚。
And unlike Latvia, it did not have to rescue failed Banks; Estonia's financial institutions are foreign-owned.
同拉脱维亚不同，它不用救助破产银行；爱沙尼亚的金融机构都被外资控制。
Since then more than 30 countries have followed suit, from Brazil and Thailand to Iran and Latvia.
自那时起，30多个国家也都采取这种方式，国家涵盖从巴西、泰国到伊朗和拉脱维亚。
Meanwhile, wages have come down, declining 15 percent in Latvia and more than 10 percent in Lithuania and Estonia.
同时，工资也得到了下降，拉脱维亚下降15%，立陶宛和爱沙尼亚下降超过10%。
Poland's stodgy banks came late to the wild foreign-currency lending that proved so disastrous in such countries as Latvia and Hungary.
波兰的效率低下的银行在民间外币借贷方面起步较晚，这在拉脱维亚和匈牙利被证明是灾难性的。
The EU, with the IMF and World Bank, has given support to Hungary and Latvia.
欧盟与国际货币组织和世界银行已经开始支援匈牙利和拉脱维亚。
Latvia appreciates China's proposal that every country, large or small, is equal and thinks highly of China's positive role in international affairs.
拉脱维亚赞赏中国关于大小国家一律平等的主张，高度评价中国在国际事务中发挥的积极作用。
A train of supplies from Latvia snaked through Russia to reach Kazakhstan.
从拉脱维亚出发的一列车补给品穿过俄罗斯，抵达哈萨克斯坦。
In Latvia, for example, retail sales fell in June by 8.3% on a year earlier; industrial production is down by 6.4%.
例如，同去年同期相比，今年拉脱维亚六月份的零售额下跌了8.3%；工业产品销售额下降了6.4%。
Obama said U.S. support and financial aid should extend to other former Soviet areas, such as Latvia, Estonia and Poland.
奥巴马则表示，美国应当把支持和财政援助扩展到其他前苏联地区，比如拉脱维亚、爱沙尼亚和波兰。
Latvia, Lithuania, Norway and Russia were among the growing number of foreign teams.
来自拉脱维亚，立陶宛，挪威和俄罗斯的外国球队近来数量猛增。
That will give heart to Latvia and Lithuania, which hope to join the euro later in the decade.
同样希望在本年代晚些时候加入欧元区的拉脱维亚及立陶宛也会从中得到信心。
So why did we rank so poorly, bested by countries including Poland, Latvia and Slovakia?
为什么我们表现如此之差，还被波兰、拉托维亚，斯洛伐克甩在了后面？
Latvia is the most immediate concern, with a failed debt auction leading to worries of an imminent currency devaluation.
拉脱维亚的情况最为紧急，该国国债的流拍已引发人们对其货币即将贬值的担忧。
These regions join two countries, Estonia and Latvia, which have reversed rising high rates of MDR-TB, ultimately achieving a decline.
这两个地区同爱沙尼亚和拉脱维亚两个国家都扭转了耐多药结核病发病率升高的局面，最终实现了下降。
For example, Latvia has not been forced to devalue.
譬如，拉脱维亚并没有被迫对货币进行贬值。
That will give heart to Latvia and Lithuania too, who hope to join the euro later in the decade.
这也给未来十年有心跻身欧元区的拉脱维亚及立陶宛带去了勇气。
In the Czech Republic, which has a significantly higher per-capita income than Latvia, price levels are at 82% of the EU average, whereas in Latvia price levels are at 85% of the EU average.
捷克共和国的物价水平为欧盟平均值的82%；而在人均收入比捷克低很多的拉脱维亚，物价水平为欧盟平均值的85%。
IN A crunch, would NATO stand by its weakest members—the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania?
在当今一个困难的时期，北约会保护它的小国吗? ---波罗的海国家，即爱山尼亚，拉脱维亚和立陶宛。
During the global recession, Latvia saw the world's largest fall in home prices, dropping an incredible 70%.
在全球经济危机期间，拉脱维亚的房价是全世界跌幅最大的，达到了令人难以置信的70%。
Faith in the EU, which the three Baltic states - Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia - joined in 2004, remains solid too.
这三个波罗的海国家- - -立陶宛、爱沙尼亚和拉脱维亚在2004年加入了欧盟，他们现在还对欧盟充满了信心。
Susi will be flying to Latvia in two days. Candy will be headed to Chile and Christina is going to Canada.
苏西就在这两天要飞往拉脱维亚、凯蒂要去智利、克里斯蒂娜去加拿大。
The role models here are the Baltic nations: Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia.
这方面的范例是波罗的海各国：爱沙尼亚、立陶宛和拉脱维亚。
The line on low-spending Latvia and Lithuania is icy silence.
对于低军事支出的拉脱维亚和立陶宛则是冷冰冰的沉默。
The line on low-spending Latvia and Lithuania is icy silence.
对于低军事支出的拉脱维亚和立陶宛则是冷冰冰的沉默。
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