44 result(s) for restriction in Community & Culture
Hungary’s Defense Minister, New Gov’t Office To Oversee National Holidays
- 14 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Considering Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s recent pledge to create a workfare state, it may seem odd that Hungarians are to get a slew of new national holidays. However, the 11 new days “of elevated importance” will mean state-coordinated celebrations, but no extra days off work.
Challenging Disability & Ethnicity Discrimination In Education Across C.E. Europe
- 26 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"Today, the New York Times published a letter by Dezideriu Gergely (Executive Director of the European Roma Rights Centre) and myself. It concerns the discrimination in education faced by Roma children and children with disabilities in central and eastern Europe." By Oliver Lewis, Executive Director, Mental Disability Advocacy Center, Budapest. Oliver tweets @olewis75. This article was first ...
British Embassy In Budapest Announces Compressed Summer Hours
- 20 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The British Embassy in Budapest will work compressed summer hours between Monday, 1 July 2013 and Friday, 30 August 2013. The opening hours during this period will be Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4:30pm, Friday, 8am to 1pm.
Emergency Message For U.S. Citizens: Rising Levels Of The Danube River
- 9 Jun 2013 1:00 AM
- community & culture
U.S. Embassy Budapest informs U.S. citizens that the Hungarian Government has declared a State of Emergency due to anticipated flooding of the Danube River. The Danube is expected to reach near-record levels and could create disruptions in low-lying areas of Budapest-- especially areas in District III. On June 4 Margaret Island closed until further notice; water traffic is also suspended. Expect ...
Mental Disability Advocacy Center In Hungary Appeals For Your 1%
- 6 May 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
If you pay income tax in Hungary, now is a really good time to support MDAC. Our work is needed more than ever, and your donation is really critical. When you fill in your income tax return (deadline 20 May), you're allowed to donate 1% of your income tax to charity, at no extra cost to you.
St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations With The IHBC In Budapest On 17 March
- 12 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"This is a wonderful opportunity for you to join colleagues and friends to sample an Irish-Hungarian welcome in Budapest. Once again, hospitality and exclusivity will be the hallmarks of our celebration as we continue to build on the spirit and format of the first Gala dinner held in 2007.
Now On: 'Osas Plus' In The Vasarely Museum In Budapest
- 14 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"The artists who founded the Open Structures Art Society organized their first introductory exhibition in 2006 at the Vasarely Museum in Budapest. Three years later, a second exhibition was held at the same venue featuring new works and sketches by Society members, and supplemented by small graphics masterpieces selected from the Tamás Konok collection.
A Belated Interview with André Kertész
- 24 Apr 2006 6:26 AM
- community & culture
"You've mentioned that you were already taking photographs in your head as a small boy. When did you take your first real photographs?
Hungary’s Defense Minister, New Gov’t Office To Oversee National Holidays
- 14 Aug 2014 9:00 AM
- community & culture
Considering Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s recent pledge to create a workfare state, it may seem odd that Hungarians are to get a slew of new national holidays. However, the 11 new days “of elevated importance” will mean state-coordinated celebrations, but no extra days off work.
Challenging Disability & Ethnicity Discrimination In Education Across C.E. Europe
- 26 Jul 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"Today, the New York Times published a letter by Dezideriu Gergely (Executive Director of the European Roma Rights Centre) and myself. It concerns the discrimination in education faced by Roma children and children with disabilities in central and eastern Europe." By Oliver Lewis, Executive Director, Mental Disability Advocacy Center, Budapest. Oliver tweets @olewis75. This article was first ...
British Embassy In Budapest Announces Compressed Summer Hours
- 20 Jun 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
The British Embassy in Budapest will work compressed summer hours between Monday, 1 July 2013 and Friday, 30 August 2013. The opening hours during this period will be Monday to Thursday, 8am to 4:30pm, Friday, 8am to 1pm.
Emergency Message For U.S. Citizens: Rising Levels Of The Danube River
- 9 Jun 2013 1:00 AM
- community & culture
U.S. Embassy Budapest informs U.S. citizens that the Hungarian Government has declared a State of Emergency due to anticipated flooding of the Danube River. The Danube is expected to reach near-record levels and could create disruptions in low-lying areas of Budapest-- especially areas in District III. On June 4 Margaret Island closed until further notice; water traffic is also suspended. Expect ...
Mental Disability Advocacy Center In Hungary Appeals For Your 1%
- 6 May 2013 9:00 AM
- community & culture
If you pay income tax in Hungary, now is a really good time to support MDAC. Our work is needed more than ever, and your donation is really critical. When you fill in your income tax return (deadline 20 May), you're allowed to donate 1% of your income tax to charity, at no extra cost to you.
St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations With The IHBC In Budapest On 17 March
- 12 Mar 2012 9:00 AM
- community & culture
"This is a wonderful opportunity for you to join colleagues and friends to sample an Irish-Hungarian welcome in Budapest. Once again, hospitality and exclusivity will be the hallmarks of our celebration as we continue to build on the spirit and format of the first Gala dinner held in 2007.
Now On: 'Osas Plus' In The Vasarely Museum In Budapest
- 14 Feb 2012 8:00 AM
- community & culture
"The artists who founded the Open Structures Art Society organized their first introductory exhibition in 2006 at the Vasarely Museum in Budapest. Three years later, a second exhibition was held at the same venue featuring new works and sketches by Society members, and supplemented by small graphics masterpieces selected from the Tamás Konok collection.
A Belated Interview with André Kertész
- 24 Apr 2006 6:26 AM
- community & culture
"You've mentioned that you were already taking photographs in your head as a small boy. When did you take your first real photographs?