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Xpat Opinion: Hungary, A Nation At War Within
- 6 Jun 2012 8:56 AM
- current affairs
"Only this morning I heard a short interview with one of the political scientists of Méltányosság Intézet. “Méltányosság” can be translated as fairness, fair-mindedness, or even impartiality. In any case, this particular associate of the institute was studying the seemingly entrenched inability of Hungarians to conduct civilized and rational dialogue with people who hold opposing views. Not only ...
Three Hungarians Die In Poland Crash
- 29 May 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
Three Hungarians were killed when a British car swerved into the oncoming lane and collided head-on with a group of ten motorcyclists near Lubien, Poland on Sunday. A 44-year-old man and his passenger, his 40-year-old wife, were killed instantly, while a third man, 58, died in hospital.
U.S. Ambassador Attends Mihaly Kovats Memorial Ceremony
- 29 May 2012 9:01 AM
- community & culture
Ambassador Kounalakis attended a memorial ceremony honoring Mihaly Kovats on May 11, 2012 in Karcag. Colonel Kovats, a native of Karcag, left Hungary to fight in the American Revolutionary War. He wrote a letter to Benjamin Franklin offering his services and then recruited, trained and led the first U.S. cavalry unit into battle. He died on May 11, 1779, when he led a cavalry charge against the ...
New President Of Hungary Ader Asked To Decide On Gereb's Future
- 11 May 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Administration and Justice Ministry has postponed transferring gynaecologist Agnes Gereb to jail, pending a decision by President-elect Janos Ader. Gereb had been banned from pursuing her profession and has been living under house arrest. A verdict ordered Gereb to begin serving her time in prison but the ministry said this will now await the President’s decision on Gereb's application for ...
Hungarian Parents For Two Children Who Died In Philadelphia Settled Out Of Court
- 10 May 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Two pleasure boat companies agreed to pay a total $15 million compensation out of court to Hungarian parents for two children who died in a boating accident two years ago in Delaware. The parents of Dóra S. and Szabolcs P. accepted the sum offered by the pleasure boat company Ride the Ducks and K-Sea, which operates the boat that struck the plaintiffs’ children.
Hungarian Climber Dies In Himalayan Avalanche
- 8 May 2012 9:02 AM
- sport
Hungarian mountaineer Tibor Horváth died when an ice avalanche swept him away and buried him as he was descending from a 6,800 metre camp in the Himalayas on Saturday, Szabolcs Vincze, press chief for the Annapurna expedition, told Inforádió on Monday. He said there is practically no chance of retrieving his body.
Lionel Richie Is Coming To Budapest Sportaréna On 21 November
- 8 May 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"Lionel Richie proves that you can go home again with his new album, Tuskegee, a collection of 13 of his international hits performed as duets with today’s country music superstars, and it feels even better than he hoped. Tuskegee represents a full-circle moment for the international icon who has returned to his Southern roots to create an album that serves as a highlight of his unforgettable ...
The Human Body Exhibition, Budapest, Until 27 May
- 7 May 2012 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
"The one thing we have in common with people the world over, no matter what else defines and divides us, is the intricate and beautiful human body we inhabit. The Human Body Exhibition takes us on a life-changing journey through our most important possession—our endlessly fascinating body.
BKV Fare Dodger Killed By Van In Budapest
- 3 May 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
A young man dodging a fare by running from ticket inspectors was struck dead by an oncoming van at the corner of Hungária körút and Thököly út in the 14th District Wednesday morning, Budapest Public Transport Centre announced.
Xpat Opinion: Hungary, A Nation At War Within
- 6 Jun 2012 8:56 AM
- current affairs
"Only this morning I heard a short interview with one of the political scientists of Méltányosság Intézet. “Méltányosság” can be translated as fairness, fair-mindedness, or even impartiality. In any case, this particular associate of the institute was studying the seemingly entrenched inability of Hungarians to conduct civilized and rational dialogue with people who hold opposing views. Not only ...
Three Hungarians Die In Poland Crash
- 29 May 2012 9:02 AM
- current affairs
Three Hungarians were killed when a British car swerved into the oncoming lane and collided head-on with a group of ten motorcyclists near Lubien, Poland on Sunday. A 44-year-old man and his passenger, his 40-year-old wife, were killed instantly, while a third man, 58, died in hospital.
U.S. Ambassador Attends Mihaly Kovats Memorial Ceremony
- 29 May 2012 9:01 AM
- community & culture
Ambassador Kounalakis attended a memorial ceremony honoring Mihaly Kovats on May 11, 2012 in Karcag. Colonel Kovats, a native of Karcag, left Hungary to fight in the American Revolutionary War. He wrote a letter to Benjamin Franklin offering his services and then recruited, trained and led the first U.S. cavalry unit into battle. He died on May 11, 1779, when he led a cavalry charge against the ...
New President Of Hungary Ader Asked To Decide On Gereb's Future
- 11 May 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Administration and Justice Ministry has postponed transferring gynaecologist Agnes Gereb to jail, pending a decision by President-elect Janos Ader. Gereb had been banned from pursuing her profession and has been living under house arrest. A verdict ordered Gereb to begin serving her time in prison but the ministry said this will now await the President’s decision on Gereb's application for ...
Hungarian Parents For Two Children Who Died In Philadelphia Settled Out Of Court
- 10 May 2012 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Two pleasure boat companies agreed to pay a total $15 million compensation out of court to Hungarian parents for two children who died in a boating accident two years ago in Delaware. The parents of Dóra S. and Szabolcs P. accepted the sum offered by the pleasure boat company Ride the Ducks and K-Sea, which operates the boat that struck the plaintiffs’ children.
Hungarian Climber Dies In Himalayan Avalanche
- 8 May 2012 9:02 AM
- sport
Hungarian mountaineer Tibor Horváth died when an ice avalanche swept him away and buried him as he was descending from a 6,800 metre camp in the Himalayas on Saturday, Szabolcs Vincze, press chief for the Annapurna expedition, told Inforádió on Monday. He said there is practically no chance of retrieving his body.
Lionel Richie Is Coming To Budapest Sportaréna On 21 November
- 8 May 2012 9:00 AM
- entertainment
"Lionel Richie proves that you can go home again with his new album, Tuskegee, a collection of 13 of his international hits performed as duets with today’s country music superstars, and it feels even better than he hoped. Tuskegee represents a full-circle moment for the international icon who has returned to his Southern roots to create an album that serves as a highlight of his unforgettable ...
The Human Body Exhibition, Budapest, Until 27 May
- 7 May 2012 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
"The one thing we have in common with people the world over, no matter what else defines and divides us, is the intricate and beautiful human body we inhabit. The Human Body Exhibition takes us on a life-changing journey through our most important possession—our endlessly fascinating body.
BKV Fare Dodger Killed By Van In Budapest
- 3 May 2012 9:00 AM
- getting around
A young man dodging a fare by running from ticket inspectors was struck dead by an oncoming van at the corner of Hungária körút and Thököly út in the 14th District Wednesday morning, Budapest Public Transport Centre announced.