276 result(s) for second world war
Hungary Will Be The Special Guest Of Krakow Book Fair
- 27 Oct 2014 8:02 AM
- current affairs
The Krakow Book Fair, organised this year for the eighteenth time and with Hungary as a special guest, starts on 23 October with an opening speech by István Íjgyártó, State Secretary for Cultural Diplomacy.
Xpat Interview: Lászlo Fazekas, Former Head of Digital, Palace of Arts Budapest
- 10 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
Laszlo Fazekas, Head of Digital @ Művészetek Palotája (Palace of Arts) was born in 1980 in Budapest. During his 10-year advertising career he has been working in several types of positions, such as Account manager @ Oditech Studio, Client Service Director @ Sensation Event Marketing, Social Media Manager and later Head of Interactive @ Hat Integrated Brand Communicatons Agency, Head of Digital ...
Hungarian Baby Born From Dead Mother To Celebrate First Birthday
- 1 Jul 2014 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
The baby who was delivered by Cesarean section by a medical team of the University of Debrecen three months after the mother became brain-dead following a brain hemorrhage, and weighed only 1420 grams (somewhat over three pounds) will soon celebrate its first birthday. Doctors maintained the woman's bodily functions for 92 days, which saved not only the baby's life, but also kept some of the ...
Upcoming Concert: Hugh Laurie In Budapest, 19 July
- 23 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Hugh is best known internationally for his performance in House, the Fox TV series. Most people don't know that he has played piano for most of his life, and will perform for the first time in Hungary with The Copper Bottom Band at Budapest Congress & World Trade Center in the 12th district.
This multi-talented man has had an exceptional career as an actor, producer, writer and ...
This multi-talented man has had an exceptional career as an actor, producer, writer and ...
Nora Berend: The Antisemite Question In Hungary
- 8 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Nora Berend is a senior lecturer in the Faculty of History, University of Cambridge. She received her B.A. at Eötvös Lóránd University, Budapest, spent a year at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris, and completed her studies at Columbia University where she received her Ph.D.
Aliens In Budapest - Alessandro & Jacopo From 2 Spaghi
- 29 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
By We Love Budapest : Two years ago, three Italian guys decided to leave the shadow of Milan's Cathedral behind to bring fresh Italian pastas to Gozsdu-udvar. Alessandro, Jacopo and Matteo have tons of parmesan, their grandmothers' recipes, and the good old Italian spirit to offer. Last, but not least, they have tasty pastas capable of ...
Weekend Getaway From Budapest To Dublin
- 28 Nov 2013 11:50 AM
- travel
"Work is the curse of the drinking class." So quipped the Irish writer and bon vivant Oscar Wilde (pictured). Frankly, the guy was onto something — and there's no better way to shed the workaday 'curse' than with a trip to Wilde's birthplace. So here's a few tips for expats about what to do while there. Via the front desk at the Four Seasons Hotel Dublin guests can sign up for an exclusive ...
Invitation: Unknown Mortal Orchestra (US/NZ), A38 Ship Budapest, 18 November
- 30 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Unknown Mortal Orchestra first dropped into the world in late 2010 as a bandcamp account carrying a single called ‘Ffunny Ffrends’.‘Ffunny Ffrends’ was everything you imagined it might be – alien beatnik pop music that echoed 60s psychedelia and krautrock minimalism with just a hint of gentle weirdness that suggested its roots might equally lie in the verdant indie of the equally distant New ...
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's PM Orbán’s Message To Europe: 'The Crisis Is Not A Problem But A Possibility'
- 10 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The prime minister was in London yesterday meeting with Prime Minister David Cameron and speaking at Chatham House. It was quite a day. The bi-lateral meeting was exciting, but I won’t dwell on that here. Instead, I’d like to call the reader’s attention to the speech.
Hungary Will Be The Special Guest Of Krakow Book Fair
- 27 Oct 2014 8:02 AM
- current affairs
The Krakow Book Fair, organised this year for the eighteenth time and with Hungary as a special guest, starts on 23 October with an opening speech by István Íjgyártó, State Secretary for Cultural Diplomacy.
Xpat Interview: Lászlo Fazekas, Former Head of Digital, Palace of Arts Budapest
- 10 Sep 2014 12:00 PM
Laszlo Fazekas, Head of Digital @ Művészetek Palotája (Palace of Arts) was born in 1980 in Budapest. During his 10-year advertising career he has been working in several types of positions, such as Account manager @ Oditech Studio, Client Service Director @ Sensation Event Marketing, Social Media Manager and later Head of Interactive @ Hat Integrated Brand Communicatons Agency, Head of Digital ...
Hungarian Baby Born From Dead Mother To Celebrate First Birthday
- 1 Jul 2014 1:00 AM
- health & wellness
The baby who was delivered by Cesarean section by a medical team of the University of Debrecen three months after the mother became brain-dead following a brain hemorrhage, and weighed only 1420 grams (somewhat over three pounds) will soon celebrate its first birthday. Doctors maintained the woman's bodily functions for 92 days, which saved not only the baby's life, but also kept some of the ...
Upcoming Concert: Hugh Laurie In Budapest, 19 July
- 23 Jun 2014 9:00 AM
- entertainment
Hugh is best known internationally for his performance in House, the Fox TV series. Most people don't know that he has played piano for most of his life, and will perform for the first time in Hungary with The Copper Bottom Band at Budapest Congress & World Trade Center in the 12th district.
This multi-talented man has had an exceptional career as an actor, producer, writer and ...
This multi-talented man has had an exceptional career as an actor, producer, writer and ...
Nora Berend: The Antisemite Question In Hungary
- 8 Jan 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Nora Berend is a senior lecturer in the Faculty of History, University of Cambridge. She received her B.A. at Eötvös Lóránd University, Budapest, spent a year at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris, and completed her studies at Columbia University where she received her Ph.D.
Aliens In Budapest - Alessandro & Jacopo From 2 Spaghi
- 29 Nov 2013 8:00 AM
- food & drink
By We Love Budapest : Two years ago, three Italian guys decided to leave the shadow of Milan's Cathedral behind to bring fresh Italian pastas to Gozsdu-udvar. Alessandro, Jacopo and Matteo have tons of parmesan, their grandmothers' recipes, and the good old Italian spirit to offer. Last, but not least, they have tasty pastas capable of ...
Weekend Getaway From Budapest To Dublin
- 28 Nov 2013 11:50 AM
- travel
"Work is the curse of the drinking class." So quipped the Irish writer and bon vivant Oscar Wilde (pictured). Frankly, the guy was onto something — and there's no better way to shed the workaday 'curse' than with a trip to Wilde's birthplace. So here's a few tips for expats about what to do while there. Via the front desk at the Four Seasons Hotel Dublin guests can sign up for an exclusive ...
Invitation: Unknown Mortal Orchestra (US/NZ), A38 Ship Budapest, 18 November
- 30 Oct 2013 8:00 AM
- entertainment
Unknown Mortal Orchestra first dropped into the world in late 2010 as a bandcamp account carrying a single called ‘Ffunny Ffrends’.‘Ffunny Ffrends’ was everything you imagined it might be – alien beatnik pop music that echoed 60s psychedelia and krautrock minimalism with just a hint of gentle weirdness that suggested its roots might equally lie in the verdant indie of the equally distant New ...
Xpat Opinion: Hungary's PM Orbán’s Message To Europe: 'The Crisis Is Not A Problem But A Possibility'
- 10 Oct 2013 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The prime minister was in London yesterday meeting with Prime Minister David Cameron and speaking at Chatham House. It was quite a day. The bi-lateral meeting was exciting, but I won’t dwell on that here. Instead, I’d like to call the reader’s attention to the speech.