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Mailbox
This week in Mailbox: Reception in Australia and New Zealand, comments regarding Radio Prague’s website, response to SoundCzech, special programming devoted to the 20th…
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Magazine
The Czech Republic has its first blind football team, but - they have no one to play against. Do cows have horns? They may soon do in the Czech Republic. And, a work of…
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Ill-reputed D1 highway to see unprecedented reconstruction over 10 years
The Transport Ministry has announced extensive plans to overhaul more than 160 kilometres of what is often considered to be the country’s worst highway: the highly-used D1…
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The School for Scandal: serious malpractice uncovered at Plzeň Law Faculty
Plagiarism, students’ work going missing, fast-track degrees completed within months, and dead professors still on the lecture roster – these are a few of the allegations…
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The Four Corners of the Czech Republic, Pt. II: The Sudetenland
On the one hand, marking off one’s territory is said to be a basic human trait, and on the other, there is nothing that comes so naturally to people as defying a boundary…
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Size matters at ‘The Small House’ architecture exhibition
All this week, events are taking place around the capital to celebrate contemporary Czech design, as part of Prague’s Designblok festival. On Tuesday night, ‘The Small…
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Foreign Ministry bestows awards on those promoting Czech Republic abroad
Every year, the Czech Foreign Ministry presents Gratias Agit awards to those who have helped promote the good name of the Czech Republic abroad. Recipients include…
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Magazine
A thief active in a summer holiday resort made headlines this week when he not only robbed a German couple during the night but managed to have sex with the man’s fiancé…
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Iva Fruehlingová hoping debut book will help others avoid pitfalls of modelling profession
At the tender age of 14, Iva Fruehlingová moved to France, on her own, to pursue a successful career as a model. In recent years, she has returned to the Czech Republic…
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Czechs get mixed signals about benefits of flu vaccine
Concerns regarding a possible swine flu epidemic in the Czech Republic have taken a new turn. Fears that there would not be enough vaccines for people at risk have been…
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Czech charities take part in rescue efforts in Sumatra
Humanitarian workers from around the world are rushing to Western Sumatra where Wednesday’s earthquake has left over a thousand people dead and likely several thousand…
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Czech teenagers top European tables in substance abuse survey
A newly-released study on substance abuse among young people in Europe makes alarming reading for Czech officials. The results of the European School Survey Project on…
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