Dezeen in the Czech Republic: Michal Foněk, Studio Olgoj Chorchoj
dezeen (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
The last of our movies about design in the Czech Republic features Michal Foněk of architects and designers Studio Olgoj Chorchoj.
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Czech Senate bans appearance by controversial Dutch politician Geert Wilders
Islamization Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
You win some you lose some! The estimated number of Muslims [mostly Sunni] today in the Czech Republic is over 10,000. The number rose sharply during the 1990s and has remained stable since. Wiki There was some controversy over the expansion of the first ever Mosque in the Czech Rep. the Brno Mosque - around which the same questions about Islamisation are being asked. Listen here The Czech Senate on...
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Travel Picks: World's top 10 ugliest buildings - Reuters
Prague City (Free subscription) | yesterday
Zizkov Television Tower; Prague, Czech Republic While its ugliness could easily ... The Beehive"; Wellington, New Zealand A slide projector that fell on a wedding ...
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2 lions kill white tiger in Czech zoo
Big Cat News (Free subscription) | yesterday
2 lions kill white tiger in Czech zoo By Karel Janicek Associated Press Writer / November 19, 2009 For Information About White Tigers Visit: http://www.bigcatrescue.org/cats/wild/white_tigers.htm PRAGUE—A rare white tiger was killed by two lions that managed to sneak into its enclosure in a Czech zoo, officials said Thursday. The lions, 14-year-old Sultan and 11-year-old Elsa, entered the open-air...
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FTOPS over, Children in Need!
Poker for a living (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
So, the ftops finally came to an end this past Sunday and it was a relief that this intense period of playing was over. Been shackled to the computer for 12+hrs a day for 2 weeks straight is not fun even when you are winning so when you are losing/breaking even its an absolute nightmare. The $2500 on Saturday was a shambles, I played pretty awful and was out very quickly, sigh. I made a semi deep run...
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2 lions kill white tiger in Czech zoo
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
PRAGUE -- A rare white tiger has been killed by two lions in a zoo in northern Czech Republic, a zoo official said Thursday.
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DocArchive: John Simpson Returns to 1989 - Part Two
BBC (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
The BBC's World Affairs Editor John Simpson tells the story of 20 years of post-communist life. Through personal stories, he traces the different roads that East Germany, the Czech Republic and Romania have taken since 1989. In part two John returns to Prague to speak to those who lived through the Velvet Revolution.
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KIT digital, Inc.: KIT digital Reports Record Operating Results and New Client Contracts in Third Quarter 2009
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
NEW YORK, NY and PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC (MARKET WIRE) KIT digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: KITD), a leading global provider of on-demand software solutions for managing and monetizing Internet Protocol (IP)-based video assets, reported record financial results and new client contracts for the third quarter ended September 30, 2009. (Financial results are quoted in U.S. dollars, although a material portion of...
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Abiding love for the game of chess
Susan Polgar Chess Blog (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
The French connection From cult to mainstream, rich offerings at this year's fest Posted: November 18, 2009 By James Walling This year's French Film Festival brings a wide selection of contemporary French films to Prague, featuring everything from festival circuit favorites that will be entirely new to audiences in this country to mainstream fare scheduled to enter wider distribution after the festival...
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New moves in the North Caucasus
A Step At A Time (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
At Prague Watchdog, Andrei Babitsky and German Sadulayev comment on President Medvedev’s new North Caucasus policy, announced in his recent address to the Federal Assembly, and his appointment of an “overseer” for the region, which is now for the first time being perceived by the Kremlin as a political entity. Also, a new Reuters report [...]
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KIT digital, Inc.: KIT digital Launches Partners Program
Market Wire (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC (MARKET WIRE) KIT digital, Inc. (NASDAQ: KITD), a leading global provider of on-demand software solutions for managing and monetizing Internet Protocol (IP)-based video assets, has launched "KIT Partners," the most integrated and geographically diverse sales and implementation network in the IP video platform industry.
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D.C.'s Streetcars Finally Being Shipped from Czech Republic
DCist (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
On Tuesday, the District Department of Transportation released the above images of the city's three streetcars being loaded up for shipping. That's good news, considering D.C. taxpayers have been paying to store the streetcars in the Czech Republic for over four years now. DDOT says these images show the streetcars being loaded onto flatbed trucks in the Czech Republic and then arriving in Hamburg,...
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Dezeen in the Czech Republic: Křehký by Designblok Prague
dezeen (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
In the third of our movies about design in the Czech Republic, curators Jana Zielinski and Jiří Macek talk about their exhibition Křehký by Designblok Prague.
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LIVE STREAM Azerbaijan – Czech Republic (18/11/09 12:45) Friendly International Matches 2009
E. Roger-Vasselin vs L. Hewitt(09/1 (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
LIVE STREAM Azerbaijan – Czech Republic (18/11/09 12:45) Friendly International Matches 2009
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International Relations: US on Pakistan, Afghanistan, India, Iran, Syria, Israel, Palestine, Colombia, Venezuela, Slovakia Czech Republic
i On Global Trends (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
MR. KELLY: Okay. Good afternoon. I think you all know that the Secretary is in Beijing today and followed the President’s schedule, so I don’t really have any separate announcements on her schedule. Today is an important day for the people of the Czech Republic and Slovakia.You know it’s the 20th anniversary of the beginning of the Velvet Revolution, and we celebrate the vibrant democracies...
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Download now: THE BOURNE IDENTITY (2002), Czech Republic, Germany, USA.
chapokliak | 27/07/2009
Plot Summary: Based very loosely on Robert Ludlum's strange, the Bourne Identity is the legen of a guy whose wounded shap is discovered over fisherman who treat breast-feed him countenance to haleness. He receptacle commemorate nonentit and begins to bend over backwards to rebuild his remembrance celebrity based on clues such like that which the Swiss bank detail, the integer of which, is implanted...
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Photography - Wales - Mark Robert Davey (MRD)
annettestrauch | 07/06/2009
MRD often works in black and white, paying attention to detail and reducing the images to the essential. He tilts his camera a lot and as a result he gets his certain angle as can be seen on the photograph of the mysterious door in Venice. Combining simple structural and textural elements with orchestrated interplay of bright highlights and deep shadows MRD creates a poetic atmosphere both romantic...