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U.S. Embassy Celebrates Independence Day In Budapest
- 5 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Remarks by Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis: Prime Minister Orbán, President-Elect Schmitt, Foreign Minister Martonyi, Ministers, Excellencies, distinguished guests, dear friends – Welcome to the United States’ Independence Day celebration, America’s 234th birthday.
Hungary’s New Govt Will Seek To Renew Or Extend IMF/EU Deal
- 16 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary's new centre-right Fidesz government will seek a new financing deal or an extension to the existing agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Union, foreign minister-designate János Martonyi told Reuters in an interview. He said they would like to sit to the negotiating table as soon as possible.
Hungarian Firm Catches International Fever
- 9 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"During times of crisis, as many are all too familiar with, companies are forced to become more agile in order to survive. For many firms this has come down to cutting costs and focusing all available resources on sustaining business. Though these tactics may not be the ideal solution for young firms looking to grow their business, in many cases it’s done simply so the firm can stay afloat until ...
Swirl Of World Musicians And Farewell Concert At Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 8 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"This year's World Music Stage at Sziget is seeing the greatest international artists and most interesting aspiring stars of the world music genre. Between 11th and 16th August, this venue is about to give a taste of the best of Eastern-European world music artists, and of course Hungarian specialities of the genre cannot be missed either.
Hungary's Sziget Faces Tough Year, Ticket Prices To Go Up 20%
- 6 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- entertainment
"Hungary’s leading festival organiser Sziget will not ease its grip on spending and will continue its crisis management measures implemented last year. It will keep its budget tight on this year’s Sziget Festival and focus on foreign advertisements, head of Sziget Kft. told business daily Világgazdaság.
World Water Day Exhibit At The Budapest American Corner
- 30 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"To commemorate World Water Day (March 22), the American Corner Budapest and the U.S. Embassy have organized the “Beauty of Water - East Coast Rain” photo exhibition. The photos portrayed various scenes from the U.S. East Coast related to water: rainy city shots from New York City, small American towns on lakes, Niagara Falls, and so on. The unifying theme was the beauty of water.
Holocaust Victims, Heirs File Lawsuit Against Five Hungarian Banks, Claim USD 2 M
- 30 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"A group of Holocaust survivors and heirs filed a lawsuit in Chicago against several banks, including banks based in Hungary, demanding compensation of more than USD 2 million. A similar group has recently filed a lawsuit against Hungary’s state-owned railway company MÁV, demanding USD 8.92 billion (HUF 1,773 bn).
Sziget Festival: The Latest Stars, Big Comebacks, Promising Names
- 24 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"With the first shoots of spring, Sziget Festival, one of Europe’s favourite festivals, has announced a whole bouquet of bands arriving to Budapest in the second week of August. This year’s Sziget festival will bring back the best parties of the past 18 years, for example Iron Maiden will return with their new album, and Faithless, the band that attracted the biggest main stage crowd ever will be ...
U.S. Embassy Celebrates Independence Day In Budapest
- 5 Jul 2010 3:00 AM
- community & culture
"Remarks by Ambassador Eleni Tsakopoulos Kounalakis: Prime Minister Orbán, President-Elect Schmitt, Foreign Minister Martonyi, Ministers, Excellencies, distinguished guests, dear friends – Welcome to the United States’ Independence Day celebration, America’s 234th birthday.
Hungary’s New Govt Will Seek To Renew Or Extend IMF/EU Deal
- 16 Apr 2010 3:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungary's new centre-right Fidesz government will seek a new financing deal or an extension to the existing agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the European Union, foreign minister-designate János Martonyi told Reuters in an interview. He said they would like to sit to the negotiating table as soon as possible.
Hungarian Firm Catches International Fever
- 9 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- business
"During times of crisis, as many are all too familiar with, companies are forced to become more agile in order to survive. For many firms this has come down to cutting costs and focusing all available resources on sustaining business. Though these tactics may not be the ideal solution for young firms looking to grow their business, in many cases it’s done simply so the firm can stay afloat until ...
Swirl Of World Musicians And Farewell Concert At Sziget Festival In Budapest
- 8 Apr 2010 1:00 AM
- entertainment
"This year's World Music Stage at Sziget is seeing the greatest international artists and most interesting aspiring stars of the world music genre. Between 11th and 16th August, this venue is about to give a taste of the best of Eastern-European world music artists, and of course Hungarian specialities of the genre cannot be missed either.
Hungary's Sziget Faces Tough Year, Ticket Prices To Go Up 20%
- 6 Apr 2010 6:00 AM
- entertainment
"Hungary’s leading festival organiser Sziget will not ease its grip on spending and will continue its crisis management measures implemented last year. It will keep its budget tight on this year’s Sziget Festival and focus on foreign advertisements, head of Sziget Kft. told business daily Világgazdaság.
World Water Day Exhibit At The Budapest American Corner
- 30 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"To commemorate World Water Day (March 22), the American Corner Budapest and the U.S. Embassy have organized the “Beauty of Water - East Coast Rain” photo exhibition. The photos portrayed various scenes from the U.S. East Coast related to water: rainy city shots from New York City, small American towns on lakes, Niagara Falls, and so on. The unifying theme was the beauty of water.
Holocaust Victims, Heirs File Lawsuit Against Five Hungarian Banks, Claim USD 2 M
- 30 Mar 2010 2:00 AM
- current affairs
"A group of Holocaust survivors and heirs filed a lawsuit in Chicago against several banks, including banks based in Hungary, demanding compensation of more than USD 2 million. A similar group has recently filed a lawsuit against Hungary’s state-owned railway company MÁV, demanding USD 8.92 billion (HUF 1,773 bn).
Sziget Festival: The Latest Stars, Big Comebacks, Promising Names
- 24 Mar 2010 12:00 AM
- entertainment
"With the first shoots of spring, Sziget Festival, one of Europe’s favourite festivals, has announced a whole bouquet of bands arriving to Budapest in the second week of August. This year’s Sziget festival will bring back the best parties of the past 18 years, for example Iron Maiden will return with their new album, and Faithless, the band that attracted the biggest main stage crowd ever will be ...