Hungary's 'forgotten' war victims
BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thousands of Hungarians were deported to the Soviet Union in the Second World War, but the state pays them scant attention, reports Nick Thorpe.
Hungary from the Nazis to the Soviets: The Establishment of the Communist Regime in Hungary, 19441948: The Establishment of the Communist Regime in Hungary, 1944-1948
BBC News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thousands of Hungarians were deported to the Soviet Union in the Second World War, but the state pays them scant attention, reports Nick Thorpe.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Disillusionment with post-1989 life has tempted some to turn against democracy, not just neoliberal economics When I was a child in the 1960s, there was a photo in my history book. "Man market in the 1930s" was its title. Younger and older men were standing on a marketplace in their poor clothes, waiting for a richer man who would hire them for a day's labour. This photo reminded me of the...
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | yesterday
In Budapest, the Armenian President will lay a wreath to a khachkar commemorating the Armenian Genocide victims.
Panarmenian (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
President Serzh Sargsyan will leave for Hungary on a three-day stay.
Euractive (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Hungary has nominated Laszlo Andor, an international economist and board member at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, as its EU commissioner, Prime Minister Gordon Bajnai said on Thursday.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Frank Borzage (1894-1962) was one of Hollywood's great romantics, a specialist in lyrical melodrama about love in adversity. But he was the son of an Austrian-born coalminer and his stories were set not in aristocratic circles, but in impoverished rural America or working-class Europe and invariably shot on stylised sets. These two discs contain a quartet of his best movies. Three are silent –...
BizzyBlog (Free subscription) | yesterday
From Budapest, Hungary: Nov 4, 2009 / 10:01 pm On October 31, the Church beatified Bishop Zoltán Lajos Meszlényi, a victim of the Communist persecution of the Catholic Church in Hungary. The beatification was scheduled shortly after Pope Benedict approved a decree verifying the martyrdom of the bishop, who died in 1951. Cardinal Péter Erdő, Archbishop of [...]
Truth In Shredding (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Where in the world is Tommy? Upcoming Shows: 2009 Nov 7 - Doetinchem (NL) @ Schouwburg Amphion Nov 8 - Hengelo (NL) @ Rabotheater Nov 10 - Karlsruhe (DE) @ Kongresszentrum / Konzerthaus Nov 11 - Berlin(DE) @ Columbiahalle Nov 14 - Wageningen (NL) @ Junushoff - World of Music Festival Nov 15 - Budapest (HU) @ Palace of Arts Nov 16 - Debrecen (HU) @ Kolcsey Convention Centre w/ Mairtin O'Connor... This...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Tunisia is currently taking part in the 4th edition of the World Science Forum, the international conference series on global science policy, under the theme "Knowledge and Future" which runs from November 5 to 7, 2009 in Budapest, Hungary.
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Hungarian Spectrum writes about genetic research on the origin of the Hungarian people.
Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
A Fistful of Euros discusses the story of tragic death of 15 Kosovo Albanian illegal immigrants, who were trying to cross the Tisza River into Hungary and the EU. More about it - in Marietta Le's Oct. 28 GV post.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
BUDAPEST, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Hungary's OTP Bank has paid back 700 million euros ($1.04 billion), or half the 1.4 billion state loan it received in March to boost lending to the corporate sector, the bank said in a statement on Thursday.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Budapest - Workers at a General Motors factory in Hungary will not heed calls from German peers for industrial action following General Motors' decision to hold on to its European subsidiary Opel, local union leader Jozsef Vadasz told the state news ...
The Economist (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Are populist politicians turning on foreign capital? FOREIGN investment helped catapult central Europe to prosperity over the past 20 years. To escape the current recession it will need more of it. But a populist response to the economic crisis is pulling in the opposite direction, as several recent incidents in Hungary illustrate. The body that administers Hungary’s airwaves, ORTT, has taken...
Eurozine articles (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
In the first essay in the Eurozine "Literary perspectives" series, Gábor Csordás reads the newest Hungarian novels. All share a concern with narrative, holding out to the reader the hope of mastering history. [Czech version added]
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express2009 | 08/09/2009
The qualification for the World Cup 2010 in South Africa! Hungary vs Portugal match will be held at Wednesday. Watch this live match below.. !!WATCH NOW!! http://worldcupfotball.blogspot.com/2009/09/hungary-vs-portugal-live-online-uefa.html
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