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  • Vadim Ostapenko, Owner, Artamax Creative Design Solutions

    Vadim Ostapenko, Owner, Artamax Creative Design Solutions

    • 12 Jan 2021 10:15 AM

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  • Interview 2: Jerome Simpson, Programme Officer, European Institute of Innovation and Technology

    Interview 2: Jerome Simpson, Programme Officer, European Institute of Innovation and Technology

    • 12 Jan 2021 10:00 AM

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  • Covid Update: 123,647 Active Cases, 128 New Deaths In Hungary

    Covid Update: 123,647 Active Cases, 128 New Deaths In Hungary

    • 12 Jan 2021 9:43 AM

    696 new cases were confirmed. The number of people infected with the coronavirus in Hungary now stands at 344,352 . The number of deaths stands at 10,853 while the number of those recovered now stands at 209,852.

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  • Opinion: US Capitol Hill Riot Compared & Contrasted To Hungary In 2006

    Opinion: US Capitol Hill Riot Compared & Contrasted To Hungary In 2006

    • 12 Jan 2021 9:23 AM

    Columnists on both sides of the political divide find similarities between the siege of the US Congress and the disturbances in Budapest 14 years ago – but draw opposing conclusions.

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  • Drastic Drop In Language Exams In Hungary

    Drastic Drop In Language Exams In Hungary

    • 12 Jan 2021 9:03 AM

    Some 77,000 people took foreign-language exams in 2020, a sharp drop from the 124,000 in 2019, according to data from the Bureau of Education.

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  • Passport Fraud Scam For Foreigners Uncovered In Hungary

    Passport Fraud Scam For Foreigners Uncovered In Hungary

    • 12 Jan 2021 8:41 AM

    Prosecutors have charged eight people suspected of fraudulently obtaining Hungarian passports for 76 foreigners by bribing two passport office clerks.

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  • Hungary To Get Shipments Of Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines On Tuesday

    Hungary To Get Shipments Of Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines On Tuesday

    • 12 Jan 2021 8:09 AM

    In addition to a new shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine sufficient to inoculate 39,000 people, Hungary will take delivery of 3,600 doses of Moderna’s vaccine on Tuesday, a department head of the National Public Health Centre said.

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  • Watch: Sugo Food To Invest HUF 5.4 Billion At South Hungary Base

    Watch: Sugo Food To Invest HUF 5.4 Billion At South Hungary Base

    • 12 Jan 2021 7:45 AM

    Belgian vegetable processing company Sugo Food is investing 5.4 billion forints (EUR 15.0m) at its base in Baja, in southern Hungary, Péter Szijjártó, the foreign affairs and trade minister, said.

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  • Hungarian Justice Minister Shares Concern About Twitter Locking Trump Account

    Hungarian Justice Minister Shares Concern About Twitter Locking Trump Account

    • 12 Jan 2021 7:36 AM

    Justice Minister Judit Varga said she shared German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s view that the locking of US President Donald Trump’s user account by Twitter was reason for concern.

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  • Gov't Spokesman: 'Twitter Blocked 200 Of My Followers'

    Gov't Spokesman: 'Twitter Blocked 200 Of My Followers'

    • 12 Jan 2021 7:30 AM

    Zoltán Kovács, the state secretary for international communications and relations, said Twitter had in an “arbitrary move” blocked 200 of his followers “overnight” without any explanation or notification in advance.

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  • Vanda Mélykuti-Budai, Owner Of 'No Paint No Gain Studio'

    Vanda Mélykuti-Budai, Owner Of 'No Paint No Gain Studio'

    • 11 Jan 2021 3:05 PM

    I was born and raised in Budapest. I’ve always enjoyed learning languages and this is why I went to a Russian-Hungarian bilingual High School, which was quite a shock for my friends and family.

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  • Coronavirus: Bodies Stacked In Szentendre Morgue

    Coronavirus: Bodies Stacked In Szentendre Morgue

    • 11 Jan 2021 11:50 AM

    The dead were stored in open coffins stacked one on top of another in the Szentendre morgue, according to a video made public by independent MP Ákos Hadházy (pictured on top).

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  • Motorway E-Sticker Purchases Available At NÚSZ Mobile Control Units In Hungary

    Motorway E-Sticker Purchases Available At NÚSZ Mobile Control Units In Hungary

    • 11 Jan 2021 11:39 AM

    In order to ensure the smoothness of e-sticker purchases at the beginning of the year, it will also be possible to purchase motorway stickers in the offices of the mobile control units of Nemzeti Útdíjfizetési Szolgáltató Zrt. (NÚSZ) in January this year, the service provider said, according to Világgazdaság.

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    Andrew Hefler, Actor, Trainer

    • 11 Jan 2021 11:38 AM

    Andrew Hefler is an actor, voice actor, director He is also a trainer working with a great variety of people on performance, creativity and communication skills.

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