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Book Critical Of Hungary Causes Political Furore
- 18 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Austrian ambassador to Germany pulled out of involvement in the Berlin launch of Hungarian writer Paul Lendvai's new book My Squandered Country - Hungary Under Transformation, as the book is critical of Hungary, Népszabadság reports.
Xpat Interview: Peter Zwack
- 14 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
RIP: Peter Zwack was born in Budapest, where he finished high school, before being forced to flee the country in 1948. He subsequently continued with his studies in Milan and then in New York at the faculty of economics.
U S Ambassador Speaks At Pécs Conference
- 14 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Remarks at the "Expanding Europe" Conference: Ministers, Rectors Colleagues, distinguished guests, thank you for this opportunity to speak to you today. I am so impressed with our host institution, the University of Pécs, which was founded in 1367 by the Hungarian king Louis Anjou the Great. That’s more than 400 years before the United Stated declared its independence.
Nancy Brinker Award Given to Breast Cancer Researcher
- 13 Oct 2010 12:01 PM
- health & wellness
"On Saturday, October 2, at the reception preceding the annual Bridge Walk, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary, Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis presented the first ever Nancy Brinker Award to Dr. Borbála Székely for her outstanding work in breast cancer prevention and treatment.
Raoul Wallenberg Commemoration, British Embassy Budapest, 15 October
- 13 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association are organising a ceremony at which a plaque will be unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg who gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Celebrating 10:10:10 With Climate Football Match In Hungary
- 13 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
"Inspired by a recently published book, "Climate Change for Football Fans" by James Atkins, the British Embassy in Budapest organised a unique football match involving climate scientists and sport champions on 10 October at 10 o'clock in Budapest.
British Ambassador At The Wheelchair Fencing World Cup
- 12 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
"British Ambassador Greg Dorey attended the Wheel Chair Fencing World Cup in Eger on 8 October. After delivering a welcome speech and watching the opening matches, he presented the winners medals at the end of the day.
Pál Szekeres at the Wheelchair Fencing World Cup, Eger
'Your Future Is In Your Hand', Millenáris Budapest, 8 October
- 11 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Through a series of both formal and informal activities, they will have the chance to get valuable information on mobility possibilities, as well as to talk to others who have already worked or studied abroad. Discussions will focus also on youth unemployment, problems and solutions. A chain of musical and theatre performances will accompany the debates.
Updated: Jolie Children Start Expat School in Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 10:30 AM
- community & culture
Just like other expat kids in Hungary, on Monday morning this week Shiloh, Pax and Maddox all attended class in Budapest. Unlike most expat children though the Jolie-Pitt kids had former-SAS bodyguards, as well as police and paparazzi, around them at the start of school. Some local mothers were apparently disappointed that Angelina didn't bother taking the kids to school herself, Brad wasn't ...
Book Critical Of Hungary Causes Political Furore
- 18 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Austrian ambassador to Germany pulled out of involvement in the Berlin launch of Hungarian writer Paul Lendvai's new book My Squandered Country - Hungary Under Transformation, as the book is critical of Hungary, Népszabadság reports.
Xpat Interview: Peter Zwack
- 14 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
RIP: Peter Zwack was born in Budapest, where he finished high school, before being forced to flee the country in 1948. He subsequently continued with his studies in Milan and then in New York at the faculty of economics.
U S Ambassador Speaks At Pécs Conference
- 14 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Remarks at the "Expanding Europe" Conference: Ministers, Rectors Colleagues, distinguished guests, thank you for this opportunity to speak to you today. I am so impressed with our host institution, the University of Pécs, which was founded in 1367 by the Hungarian king Louis Anjou the Great. That’s more than 400 years before the United Stated declared its independence.
Nancy Brinker Award Given to Breast Cancer Researcher
- 13 Oct 2010 12:01 PM
- health & wellness
"On Saturday, October 2, at the reception preceding the annual Bridge Walk, U.S. Ambassador to Hungary, Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis presented the first ever Nancy Brinker Award to Dr. Borbála Székely for her outstanding work in breast cancer prevention and treatment.
Raoul Wallenberg Commemoration, British Embassy Budapest, 15 October
- 13 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association are organising a ceremony at which a plaque will be unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg who gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Celebrating 10:10:10 With Climate Football Match In Hungary
- 13 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
"Inspired by a recently published book, "Climate Change for Football Fans" by James Atkins, the British Embassy in Budapest organised a unique football match involving climate scientists and sport champions on 10 October at 10 o'clock in Budapest.
British Ambassador At The Wheelchair Fencing World Cup
- 12 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- sport
"British Ambassador Greg Dorey attended the Wheel Chair Fencing World Cup in Eger on 8 October. After delivering a welcome speech and watching the opening matches, he presented the winners medals at the end of the day.
Pál Szekeres at the Wheelchair Fencing World Cup, Eger
'Your Future Is In Your Hand', Millenáris Budapest, 8 October
- 11 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Through a series of both formal and informal activities, they will have the chance to get valuable information on mobility possibilities, as well as to talk to others who have already worked or studied abroad. Discussions will focus also on youth unemployment, problems and solutions. A chain of musical and theatre performances will accompany the debates.
Updated: Jolie Children Start Expat School in Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 10:30 AM
- community & culture
Just like other expat kids in Hungary, on Monday morning this week Shiloh, Pax and Maddox all attended class in Budapest. Unlike most expat children though the Jolie-Pitt kids had former-SAS bodyguards, as well as police and paparazzi, around them at the start of school. Some local mothers were apparently disappointed that Angelina didn't bother taking the kids to school herself, Brad wasn't ...