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Pavel Bem

Prague to increase culture funding

cbw.cz
Jun 16, 2008
        

The Prague culture organizations that this year received less money from the City Hall than last year will after audits get another subsidy to reach the 2007 level, Prague Mayor Pavel Bém and Milan Richter, city councilor for...

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Czech National Library head proposes temporary solution

ceskenoviny.cz
Jun 15, 2008
        

Prague- Czech National Library (NK) director Vlastimil Jezek proposed to the Culture Ministry last week that the lack of capacity for the library stock be solved by the completion of the depository in Prague Hostivar, Jezek...

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ALIVE Animal photos Exhibition in the centre of Prague

abcprague.com
Jun 13, 2008
        

On Tuesday, at Namesti Republiky Square, the Prague Mayor Pavel Bem and the representative of Prague 1 Petr Hejma opened the world-wide known open-air animal photography exhibition ALIVE. The Mayor Bem stated for Denik: “The...

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News: National Roundup -

praguepost.com
Jun 12, 2008
        

News & notes | Search restaurants | Archives ARTISTS Prague Mayor Pavel Bém announced June 6 he will reverse a controversial arts funding program that had tied municipal funding to ticket sales, Lidové noviny reported. He...

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radio.cz: Milan Richter, photo: kultura.praha-mesto.cz radio.cz

Theatres celebrate victory after Bém, Richter back down over arts subsidies

radio.cz
Jun 11, 2008 1 related
        

Theatres and other state-subsidised arts institutions were celebrating victory over Prague’s City Council this week after councillors scrapped a controversial new system of awarding subsidies. The system – under which Prague’s...

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Czech coalition trouble need not result in govt's fall- officials

ceskenoviny.cz
Jun 7, 2008 8 related
        

Prague- Representatives of the Czech parties in parliament do not expect the current internal troubles in the centre-right governing coalition to result in the fall of Mirek Topolanek's (Civic Democrats, ODS) government, they...

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Prague mayor stages about-turn on theatre subsidy regime (AFP)

yahoo.com
Jun 6, 2008
        

PRAGUE (AFP) - Prague's mayor announced he will stage an about-turn over a controversial theatre subsidy programme that has raised uproar in the capital's artistic community, the website of the daily newspaper Lidove Noviny...

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Praguescape: Octopus politics

praguemonitor.com
Jun 3, 2008
        

By Kristina Alda / Prague Daily Monitor / Published 3 June 2008 Just when it seemed Jan Kaplický's national library project on Letná could not become any more politicised, Jiří Paroubek stepped out and announced Kaplický would become...

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Havel protests decline of culture in Prague

praguemonitor.com
Jun 2, 2008 2 related
        

By ČTK / Published 2 June 2008 Prague, May 31 (CTK) - The struggle of small Prague theatres, galleries and similar institutions for bare survival is not only a struggle over some millions, but over the sense and character of the...

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News: Need for new library intensifies - As the building debate draws on, storage space for new...

praguepost.com
May 29, 2008
        

By Kimberly Hiss Staff Writer, The Prague Post It can take at least two hours to retrieve requested books from the Klementinum. Now the dim, labyrinthine quarters serve as storage for approximately 3 million books and other documents that make up half of the library’s collection (the other half...

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