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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.
Is Hungarian Parliament Being Biased With New Media Tribunal?
- 14 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Hungarian Parliamentary committee responsible for nominating delegates for a new Media Tribunal (to oversee Hungary’s media business) has allegedly become biased and is only filling suggestions to appoint members of the Ruling Hungarian centre-right party, FIDESZ (i.e: its own party soldiers).
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.
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).
Hungarian Health Committee Member Mikola Reports Bribe-Taking Doctor
- 13 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- health & wellness
"Fidesz MP István Mikola chairman of Parliament’s health committee, reported an obstetrician for having accepted “gratitude money” from a pregnant woman before her baby was born. This cannot be regarded as gratitude, Mikola underlined.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Welcomes US Deputy Secretary of State
- 13 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Foreign Minister János Martonyi: Welcome everyone. I especially welcome Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg, who is an old friend of ours and who knows the region very well.
Xpat Interview: Jean Kaszacs
- 11 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
I was born and grew up in Brussels, Belgium. I graduated at the University of Louvain in Belgium, first in Chemical Engineering then in Business Management. I spent 10 years working for the Goodyear Tire Company in several Marketing positions, starting at their European Headquarters in Luxembourg. I then got the opportunity to come to Hungary to develop Goodyear Marketing Operations in Central ...
Chinese Exports To Hungary Drop
- 11 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary's trade deficit with China narrowed to $3.8 billion last year, from more than $5 billion in 2008, Napi Gazdasag writes. Exports rose 10%, to $1.2 billion, in 2009, while imports fell by over 20%, to $5 billion, as recession cut demand for Chinese products.
Xpat Café Review: Great New Alibi In Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 9:44 AM
- food & drink
"It’s baaa—aaack! Yep, Café Alibi (Hungarian pronunciation: Awl-ee-bee) has remodeled and renovated and expanded and re-opened its doors. And not a moment too soon. I had started to have cheesecake withdrawal symptoms, and have been saved from a fate worse than substituting a Dobos Torta for my favorite Budapest cheesecake. Just in time for the autumn student rush, Café Alibi is once again open ...
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.
Is Hungarian Parliament Being Biased With New Media Tribunal?
- 14 Oct 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"The Hungarian Parliamentary committee responsible for nominating delegates for a new Media Tribunal (to oversee Hungary’s media business) has allegedly become biased and is only filling suggestions to appoint members of the Ruling Hungarian centre-right party, FIDESZ (i.e: its own party soldiers).
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.
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).
Hungarian Health Committee Member Mikola Reports Bribe-Taking Doctor
- 13 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- health & wellness
"Fidesz MP István Mikola chairman of Parliament’s health committee, reported an obstetrician for having accepted “gratitude money” from a pregnant woman before her baby was born. This cannot be regarded as gratitude, Mikola underlined.
Hungarian Foreign Minister Welcomes US Deputy Secretary of State
- 13 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Foreign Minister János Martonyi: Welcome everyone. I especially welcome Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg, who is an old friend of ours and who knows the region very well.
Xpat Interview: Jean Kaszacs
- 11 Oct 2010 12:00 PM
I was born and grew up in Brussels, Belgium. I graduated at the University of Louvain in Belgium, first in Chemical Engineering then in Business Management. I spent 10 years working for the Goodyear Tire Company in several Marketing positions, starting at their European Headquarters in Luxembourg. I then got the opportunity to come to Hungary to develop Goodyear Marketing Operations in Central ...
Chinese Exports To Hungary Drop
- 11 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"Hungary's trade deficit with China narrowed to $3.8 billion last year, from more than $5 billion in 2008, Napi Gazdasag writes. Exports rose 10%, to $1.2 billion, in 2009, while imports fell by over 20%, to $5 billion, as recession cut demand for Chinese products.
Xpat Café Review: Great New Alibi In Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 9:44 AM
- food & drink
"It’s baaa—aaack! Yep, Café Alibi (Hungarian pronunciation: Awl-ee-bee) has remodeled and renovated and expanded and re-opened its doors. And not a moment too soon. I had started to have cheesecake withdrawal symptoms, and have been saved from a fate worse than substituting a Dobos Torta for my favorite Budapest cheesecake. Just in time for the autumn student rush, Café Alibi is once again open ...