Lodz

A 14-year-old boy in Lodz, Poland allegedly hacked a TV remote control so that he could control parts of his city's tram system.

Boing Boing 2008

My maternal grandmother was born in Lodz, although luckily she & her immediate family all got out in time.

Is That Legal?: "And How Was The Weather In Łodź?" 2007

A spokesman for the local council in Lodz said: "I don't know why she is complaining, it is not a busy road, and she can still get to the back of her garden quite easily."

Archive 2007-08-01 2007

Just two days before my adventure, riot police in Lodz had mixed up live ammunition with rubber bullets used for crowd control; they had opened fire into a crowd of students, killing three people.

Boing Boing: May 16, 2004 - May 22, 2004 Archives 2004

"Everybody told me after the workouts that it went well, but you never know," said Lampe, who was born in Lodz, Poland, but grew up in Sweden.

USATODAY.com - International players not shying away from draft 2003

Israel’s hard line religious fanatics are using an intentionally one-sided view of history to support their current program of pogroms and holocaust against the Semitic tribes they have captured in Lodz-like ghettos.

Wonk Room » Dershowitz: Palestinians ‘Played A Significant Role In The Holocaust’ 2009

Now an invitation has been extended to Finland, and if she should yield to similar demands, Russia will be in practical control of the area that she controlled before the war (except for a certain section of central Poland, including Warsaw and Lodz, which is under German occupation now, and was under Russian occupation before the war).

What Will the Baltic States Do? 1939

Industrial suburbs containing not a few cotton factories sprang up around St. Petersburg; and a small Polish village called Lodz, near the German frontier, grew rapidly into a prosperous town of 300,000 inhabitants, and became a serious rival to the ancient Muscovite capital.

Russia Donald Mackenzie Wallace 1880

Apart from changes in the traditional division of functions which occurred in numerous families, other factors affected relationships between couples and between family members in general, especially the terrible shortages and the hunger that reigned in ghettos such as Lodz and Warsaw.

Family During the Holocaust. 2009

They did all this in a ghetto such as Lodz, while working long days in the workshops and being paid about two-thirds of a man’s salary.

Women in the Holocaust. 2009