Society
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Mailbox
This week in Mailbox: earthquakes, Radio Prague’s web content accessed via the Amazon Kindle reader, shortwave listening memories from China, response to a Letter from…
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Magazine
A driver draws his sword in heavy traffic, Lolita-style fashions come to Prague, and a millionaire turns up at the labour office for his monthly social welfare bonus. Find…
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Prague hosts Designblok 2010
This week Prague is hosting its biggest annual festival of design. Now in its twelfth year, Designblok brings more than 200 presentations of new designs, as well as…
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Czech meteorologists allay fears of Arctic winter
In recent days Italian and Polish forecasters have released reports suggesting that this winter could be the coldest Europe has seen in the last 1,000 years. The change is…
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Government wants comprehensive, long-term strategy for Alzheimer’s sufferers and caregivers
At the present time there are around 120 thousand people with Alzheimer’s disease in the Czech Republic. Health experts say they expect that number to quadruple in the…
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Auto-Mat initiative publishes 'car-free' map of Prague
Prague has emerged almost unscathed from the ravages of the 20th century – all except one, that is. Car ownership has rocketed since the fall of communism; huge amounts of…
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State attorney demands exemplary sentences for neo-Nazis in arson-attack case
The highly-publicized Vítkov court case in which four neo-Nazis are standing trial for an arson attack against a Roma family is slowly drawing to a close. In one of the…
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New research: most Czechs satisfied with sexual lives
How satisfied are Czechs with their sex lives? Rather satisfied, it appears. At least according to the results of a new nation-wide survey that have just been presented in…
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Roman Joch and the redefining of human rights
“Neo-conservative” is not a term heard too often on the Czech political scene, but when it is then more often than not it’s used in reference to Roman Joch, the outspoken…
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Ministry launches trial run of new state school-leaving exams
After years of preparations, the Czech Education Ministry has launched a trial run of the new state school-leaving exams that should test the system before the real exams…
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Czech Republic steps up security amidst fears of terrorist attacks in Europe
The Czech Republic has stepped up security in the wake of US warnings of a possible terrorist attack in Europe. Tightened security measures are in place at airports…
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No escape from the October elections
In my new status as an almost fulltime pedestrian and part time public transport user it is clear that that the upcoming elections in Prague are unavoidable above or below…
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