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Four security zones to be built at U.S. radar base in Czech Republic
people.com.cn 4 hrs ago 7 related
Four security zones will be built at the planned U.S. radar base on Czech soil, the Czech Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. The first security zone will be the border of the Brdy military district, some 90 km southwest of capital Prague, at which the radar is to be based, the Czech news agency...
Graffiti artists invade young communists' exhibition
aktualne.centrum.cz 11 hrs ago 1 related
Prague - The controversial exhibition of the group Guma Guar entitled Limits of Tolerance is closed for "technical reasons". It is not scheduled to re-open. The activist-artist group, which originated in 2003, is trying to speak out about controversial themes from the Czech political and artistic...
The effects of inaction
solomonia.com 11 hrs ago 3 related
Charles Malik reports from Beirut Beirut is dead. At 11pm, Gemmayze, one of Beirut's central night neighborhoods, closed up shop. The late night places in Hamra, like De Prague, Barometre, Regusto (formerly, Chez Andre) and Evergreen, closed as well....
SLOVAKIA: Govt Wins First Battle Against Media
ipsnews.net 11 hrs ago
SLOVAKIA: Govt Wins First Battle Against Media By Zoltán Dujisin PRAGUE, May 14 (IPS) - Social Democrat Prime Minister Robert Fico has been waging a year-long war against Slovakia's media, accusing it of biased reporting against his government and of serving the interests of financial groups. The...
Novak recants McLaren claim
grandprix.com 9 hrs ago 6 related
Two weeks ago, in a radio programme in Prague, in the Czech Republic, the FIA's Radovan Novak has suggested to Radio Impuls's interviewer Vaclav Moravec that McLaren might be responsible for the sex scandal that has thrown the FIA into turmoil in the last few weeks. McLaren has now revealed that...
Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Twenty-One
huffingtonpost.com 10 hrs ago
Goldfrapp Goldfrapp is a conduit of mystery, melody, and imagination. Buy: iTunes Genre: Rock Artist: Goldfrapp Song: Monster Love Album: Seventh Tree The Roberta Martin Singers Composer, publisher, artist Roberta Martin was born in Arkansas in 1907 and raised in Chicago. This 1947 recording of...
Message To RFE/RL Newsline Subscribers
usc.edu 3 mins ago
Dear Newsline Subscriber: The weakening U.S. dollar is placing our company, which broadcasts in 28 languages to 21 countries, under enormous budgetary pressure. Recently, I was faced with the difficult choice of scaling back RFE/RL's broadcasting efforts or making cuts to our research and...
Zmačkaný papír | Nové perspektivy pro sídliště
e-architekt.cz 5 hrs ago
Totalitní režim zanechal středoevropským zemím dědictví podobě velkých obytných komplexů – panelových sídlišť. Po změně politického systému procházejí sídliště architektonickými i sociálními změnami. Některá sídliště chátrají, většina z nich však prochází tzv. „humanizací“, která ovšem stále...
Lloyd Electric acquires Luvata Czech
livemint.com 18 hrs ago 3 related
Lloyd chief says acquisition will give his firm a foothold in the European coil market PTI New Delhi: One of India’s largest air conditioner coil manufacturer, Lloyd Electric and Engineering Ltd (LEEL), on 14 May announced the acquisition of Luvata Czech in Prague through its special purpose...
US offer on missile defence unsatisfactory: Poland PM
spacewar.com 23 hrs ago 11 related
by Staff Writers Warsaw (AFP) May 13, 2008 Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Tuesday said Washington's offers to boost his nation's security in exchange for hosting a controversial US missile shield were unsatisfactory. "Without a doubt, for the moment the American proposals do not reach the...