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Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Ghost Towns Of Hungary: Abandoned Locations Scattered Around The Country
- 19 Oct 2010 4:00 AM
- getting around
Kolontár, the town most severely damaged by the alumina sludge-catastrophe, may easily become a new example of the abandoned ghost towns scattered around in Hungary. Whether it is a devastating flood or the side effect of a nearby industrial plantation that is diminished the population, eventually a complete town can become uninhabited.
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.
American Airlines Is To Launch Daily Flight To Budapest
- 15 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- travel
"The news that American Airlines is to launch a daily flight from New York JFK airport to Budapest was announced in Budapest and London at the same time.
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.
Windfall Taxes On Energy, Telecoms And Retail In Hungary
- 14 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"Prime Minister Viktor Orbán yesterday announced new taxes to be imposed on Hungary’s telecoms, energy and large retail companies this year and in the next two years under legislation to be submitted to Parliament on Monday.
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.
Gyurcsany To Form Socialist Faction In Hungary
- 12 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ex-Socialist chairman Ferenc Gyurcsany is founding a group named the Democratic Coalition within the party, he announced to the party executive last week.
Xpat Event Report: Wallenberg Commemoration In Budapest
- 20 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"The British Embassy together with the Raoul Wallenberg Association organised a ceremony on 15 October at which a plaque was unveiled commemorating the courageous efforts of Raoul Wallenberg. The Swedish diplomat gave shelter for Hungarian Jews in the building of the British Embassy (Hazai Bank at that time).
Ghost Towns Of Hungary: Abandoned Locations Scattered Around The Country
- 19 Oct 2010 4:00 AM
- getting around
Kolontár, the town most severely damaged by the alumina sludge-catastrophe, may easily become a new example of the abandoned ghost towns scattered around in Hungary. Whether it is a devastating flood or the side effect of a nearby industrial plantation that is diminished the population, eventually a complete town can become uninhabited.
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.
American Airlines Is To Launch Daily Flight To Budapest
- 15 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- travel
"The news that American Airlines is to launch a daily flight from New York JFK airport to Budapest was announced in Budapest and London at the same time.
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.
Windfall Taxes On Energy, Telecoms And Retail In Hungary
- 14 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"Prime Minister Viktor Orbán yesterday announced new taxes to be imposed on Hungary’s telecoms, energy and large retail companies this year and in the next two years under legislation to be submitted to Parliament on Monday.
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.
Gyurcsany To Form Socialist Faction In Hungary
- 12 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Ex-Socialist chairman Ferenc Gyurcsany is founding a group named the Democratic Coalition within the party, he announced to the party executive last week.