Tartu
Americannoun
noun
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In Tartu, a large university city in the country’s east, city planners conducted drills on mass evacuations and sudden attacks on city hall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
Medications a person took years ago can still influence the community of microbes living in their gut, according to a large study conducted by the University of Tartu Institute of Genomics.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2025
Speaking to the BBC, Ms Pakosta stressed there had been no “political decision” on what to do with Tartu prison, which was almost empty because of the low level of crime in the country.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2024
In April 2022, soon after Russia invaded Ukraine, two men arrived at the library of the University of Tartu, Estonia’s second-largest city.
From New York Times ● May 1, 2024
There is a university at Dorpat, now called Tartu, founded in 1632, and reopened as an Esthonian university on 1st Dec., 1919.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various
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