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Amnesty Slams Hungary Over Roma
- 16 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungarian authorities have not done enough to take effective action against attacks on Roma, the human rights body Amnesty International declared in a report released last week.
Duodji - Sami Handicrafts At Museum of Ethnography Budapest
- 10 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Duodji - Sámi Handicrafts by Ilmari Tapiola in the Museum of Ethnography. Ilmari Tapiola (b. 1955; Sámi name Gáva-Jon Ilmar) comes from a village of Kaava (Gávva) on the Teno River (Deatnu) in the municipality of Utsjoki. Tapiola is both a reindeer herder, an entrepreneur in the field of fishing tourism and a maker of handicraft.
"Lisbon And Beyond" - Remarks Of U.S. Ambassador At Corvinus University Budapest
- 10 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Thank you, Vice Rector Kerekes and Dr. Magyarics; I’m honored to speak at Corvinus University today, and grateful also for the involvement of the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs.
Demo Ends After Four Years In Debrecen, Hungary
- 29 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Some 20 demonstrators this week ended an anti-government protest on Debrecen’s main square that began in September, 2006.
Jerry Lee Lewis In Budapest, Postponed To 31 October
- 28 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"Born in Ferriday, Louisiana, Jerry Lee Lewis showed an early, natural talent for the piano. His parents were poor but took out a loan to buy a third-hand upright piano for him. Sharing piano lessons with his cousins Mickey Gilley and Jimmy Lee Swaggart, the ten-year old Lewis is said to have shown remarkable aptitude for the instrument.
Critically Acclaimed Nawal In Concert, Budapest Festival Theatre, 22 October
- 20 Oct 2010 9:30 AM
- community & culture
"The voice of the Comore Islands: this is how guitar and gambusi exponent, singer and composer Nawal is generally known. The Comore Islands lie north of Madagascar and it's one of the poorest countries in the world. In her performances, Nawal brings traditional and modern music together in a modern fusion of the Indo-Arab-Persian music of the Indian Ocean, Bantu polyphony, syncopated rhythms and ...
Hungarian Women Are More Successful In Reading, Counting, And Critical Thinking Than Men
- 19 Oct 2010 4:00 AM
- community & culture
According to a survey of OECD, Hungarians’ basic skills that are necessary for work have been improved significantly in the past ten years. Also, the study shows that Hungarian women outperform men in reading, counting, and critical thinking.
Martin Munkácsi: Think While You Shoot, Ludwig Museum Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 9:50 AM
- community & culture
"Márton Munkácsi or Martin Munkácsi (1896-1963), who was born in Kolozsvár, was the greatest pioneer of modern photographic journalism and the best-paid star photographer of his age, who activated the static medium of photography with his unique perspective.
'Duodji - Sámi Handicrafts', Museum Of Ethnography, Budapest, Shown Now
- 20 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Ilmari Tapiola (b. 1955; Sámi name Gáva-Jon Ilmar) comes from a village of Kaava (Gávva) on the Teno River (Deatnu) in the municipality of Utsjoki. Tapiola is both a reindeer herder, an entrepreneur in the field of fishing tourism and a maker of handicraft.
Amnesty Slams Hungary Over Roma
- 16 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Hungarian authorities have not done enough to take effective action against attacks on Roma, the human rights body Amnesty International declared in a report released last week.
Duodji - Sami Handicrafts At Museum of Ethnography Budapest
- 10 Nov 2010 1:00 AM
- community & culture
"Duodji - Sámi Handicrafts by Ilmari Tapiola in the Museum of Ethnography. Ilmari Tapiola (b. 1955; Sámi name Gáva-Jon Ilmar) comes from a village of Kaava (Gávva) on the Teno River (Deatnu) in the municipality of Utsjoki. Tapiola is both a reindeer herder, an entrepreneur in the field of fishing tourism and a maker of handicraft.
"Lisbon And Beyond" - Remarks Of U.S. Ambassador At Corvinus University Budapest
- 10 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- current affairs
"Thank you, Vice Rector Kerekes and Dr. Magyarics; I’m honored to speak at Corvinus University today, and grateful also for the involvement of the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs.
Demo Ends After Four Years In Debrecen, Hungary
- 29 Oct 2010 1:00 AM
- current affairs
"Some 20 demonstrators this week ended an anti-government protest on Debrecen’s main square that began in September, 2006.
Jerry Lee Lewis In Budapest, Postponed To 31 October
- 28 Oct 2010 2:00 AM
- entertainment
"Born in Ferriday, Louisiana, Jerry Lee Lewis showed an early, natural talent for the piano. His parents were poor but took out a loan to buy a third-hand upright piano for him. Sharing piano lessons with his cousins Mickey Gilley and Jimmy Lee Swaggart, the ten-year old Lewis is said to have shown remarkable aptitude for the instrument.
Critically Acclaimed Nawal In Concert, Budapest Festival Theatre, 22 October
- 20 Oct 2010 9:30 AM
- community & culture
"The voice of the Comore Islands: this is how guitar and gambusi exponent, singer and composer Nawal is generally known. The Comore Islands lie north of Madagascar and it's one of the poorest countries in the world. In her performances, Nawal brings traditional and modern music together in a modern fusion of the Indo-Arab-Persian music of the Indian Ocean, Bantu polyphony, syncopated rhythms and ...
Hungarian Women Are More Successful In Reading, Counting, And Critical Thinking Than Men
- 19 Oct 2010 4:00 AM
- community & culture
According to a survey of OECD, Hungarians’ basic skills that are necessary for work have been improved significantly in the past ten years. Also, the study shows that Hungarian women outperform men in reading, counting, and critical thinking.
Martin Munkácsi: Think While You Shoot, Ludwig Museum Budapest
- 7 Oct 2010 9:50 AM
- community & culture
"Márton Munkácsi or Martin Munkácsi (1896-1963), who was born in Kolozsvár, was the greatest pioneer of modern photographic journalism and the best-paid star photographer of his age, who activated the static medium of photography with his unique perspective.
'Duodji - Sámi Handicrafts', Museum Of Ethnography, Budapest, Shown Now
- 20 Sep 2010 2:00 AM
- community & culture
"Ilmari Tapiola (b. 1955; Sámi name Gáva-Jon Ilmar) comes from a village of Kaava (Gávva) on the Teno River (Deatnu) in the municipality of Utsjoki. Tapiola is both a reindeer herder, an entrepreneur in the field of fishing tourism and a maker of handicraft.