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Airborne Internet makes business lunch a solo affair
The Czech Republic is spending big bucks to keep pace on the information superhighway. The latest example: Plans announced by Cesky Telecom last week to invest .5 million…
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Ceremony honors Holocaust victims, Europe looks at tragedy's lessons
Holocaust Rememberance Day marks the 63rd anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. Commemorations in honor of the victims were held throughout the Czech Republic, and…
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The gringo lands in Prague's broken brand-new airport
My first brilliant observation when I arrived in Prague was that Czech people still speak Czech. I'd been told otherwise. "Oh, you'll never speak so much English in your…
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Even without failed smoking ban, it's 'lights out' at some Prague cafes
This week the Chamber of Deputies struck down a bill amendment that would have banned smoking in Czech restaurants. Opponents of tobacco vow to continue their push to…
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Mosquitoes and disease are new concerns as floodwaters drain
Floods threatened homes throughout the Czech Republic during much of March and April. Now the water is subsiding, but authorities are concerned about another possible…
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A new "Passion" unveiled at National Theatre
Many are familiar with the work of one of the greatest Czech composers, Bohuslav Martinu. Martinu wrote a number of operas in a career that spanned more than half a…
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Celtic music benefits Czech children
The Czech Republic today is without a Children's hospice, but a multi-million dollar effort is now underway to change that. Since 1991 The Klicek foundation has sought to…
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