News tagged "hungary"

Confucius Institute Boosting China-Hungary Educational, Cultural Exchanges

on Jun 20, 2012 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, June 20 (Bernama) -- The Confucius Institute at Hungary's Eotvos Lorand University has greatly promoted educational and cultural exchanges between Hungary and China since its establishment in 2006, a Hungarian education official said Tuesday.

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Confucius Institute Boosting China-Hungary Educational, Cultural Exchanges

on Jun 20, 2012 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST, June 20 (Bernama) -- The Confucius Institute at Hungary's Eotvos Lorand University has greatly promoted educational and cultural exchanges between Hungary and China since its establishment in 2006, a Hungarian education official said Tuesday.

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Elie Wiesel returns Hungary honour over Nazi 'whitewash'

on Jun 20, 2012 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST (AFP) - Holocaust survivor and Nobel peace laureate Elie Wiesel has returned Hungary's highest honour in protest at the "whitewashing" of its Nazi past, according to a letter published Tuesday.

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Research and Markets: Hungary Neurology Devices Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2018

on Jun 19, 2012 via YahooNews

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report "Hungary Neurology Devic

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Elie Wiesel returns Hungary honour over Nazi 'whitewash'

on Jun 19, 2012 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST (AFP) - Holocaust survivor and Nobel peace laureate Elie Wiesel has returned Hungary's highest honour in protest at the "whitewashing" of its Nazi past, according to a letter published Tuesday.

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Hungary: country overview

on Jun 19, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary has made the transition from a centrally planned to a market economy, with a per capita income nearly two-thirds that of the EU-25 average.

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Elie Wiesel returns Hungary honour over Nazi 'whitewash'

on Jun 19, 2012 via YahooNews

BUDAPEST (AFP) - Holocaust survivor and Nobel peace laureate Elie Wiesel has returned Hungary's highest honour in protest at the "whitewashing" of its Nazi past, according to a letter published Tuesday.

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Cult springs up around Hungary's WWII leader

on Jun 19, 2012 via YahooNews

They came in droves ? war veterans and far-right politicians, Hussars on horseback and guardsmen in camouflage. About 1,000 people gathered in this village over the weekend to unveil a bronze bust of Admiral Miklos Horthy, Hungary's ruler between 1920 and 1944.

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VIDEO: Hitler ally's statue unveiled in Hungary

on Jun 19, 2012 via YahooNews

A statue of Hungarian ruler Admiral Miklos Horthy who allied his country with Hitler's Germany is unveiled in Hungary.

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Forint Rises Second Day as Hungarian Bonds Gain on IMF Progress

on Jun 18, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungary?s forint gained for a second day and bonds rallied as the government said it reached a compromise on a central bank law that will probably lead to bailout talks and as Greek elections eased euro-exit concern.

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Research and Markets: Hungary Surgical Equipment Investment Opportunities, Analysis and Forecasts to 2018

on Jun 18, 2012 via YahooNews

Research and Markets has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report "Hungary Surgical Equip

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EU ministers to end sanctions on Hungary, diplomats say

on Jun 18, 2012 via YahooNews

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU finance ministers will lift financial sanctions on Hungary on Friday, two EU diplomats said, restoring Budapest's access to half a billion euros of frozen funds and rewarding Prime Minister Viktor Orban for dealing with budget shortfalls. Finance chiefs in March blocked 495 million euros ($625 million) in EU funds from 2013, to send a message to Budapest and other ...

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Hungary fraud verdict is delayed

on Jun 18, 2012 via YahooNews

Two businessmen accused of fraud in Hungary must wait until November for a verdict.

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Hungarian Government Gets Thumbs Down

on Jun 17, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungarian polls indicate widespread pessimism about the government and the state of the country, Reuters reported. A poll by Median shows 76 percent holding a negative outlook, while one by IPSOS pegged the discontented at 81 percent. The dissatisfaction with the ruling Fidesz Party is linked to economic upheaval. Reuters said Hungary's economy saw the highest economic drop in the European Union ...

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Hungarians hail Horthy as recession fans nationalism

on Jun 17, 2012 via YahooNews

CSOKAKO, Hungary (Reuters) - About 1,000 Hungarians attended the unveiling of a statue of controversial World War Two head of state Miklos Horthy on Saturday, in a sign that economic hardship is feeding radical nationalism. Activists in paramilitary outfits flew the flags of the far-right Jobbik opposition party and various nationalist groups in the village of Csokako, 87 km (54 miles) west of ...

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Hungarian Cod

on Jun 17, 2012 via YahooNews

Hungarian Cod Categories: Seafood, Hungary, Magyar, Euro, Ethnic, Main dish Yield: 4 servings 1 1/2 lb Cod or halibut 1" thick 1/2 c Yogurt 1/2 c sour cream 2 tb All-purpose . . .

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Medieval Hungarian village raises Horthy statue

on Jun 16, 2012 via YahooNews

A bust statue of one of Hungary's most controversial historical figures, World War II-era leader Miklos Horthy, was unveiled on Saturday in the historical settlement of Csokako.

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Cypress Charter teacher headed to Hungary on Fulbright grant

on Jun 16, 2012 via YahooNews

LIVE OAK - A local high school teacher will be switching places with a teacher from Hungary for the upcoming school year through the Fulbright Classroom Teacher Exchange Program.

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Philippine Embassy in Budapest Celebrates Phl Independence

on Jun 15, 2012 via YahooNews

15 June 2012- The Filipino Community and the Philippine Embassy in Budapest celebrated the 114 th anniversary of the proclamation of Philippine Independence at the Chancery last June 12. Filipinos from Budapest and other parts of Hungary were in attendance for the flag-raising ceremony. The singing of the Philippine National Anthem was followed by the reading of the messages of the President and ...

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Hungary losing 1 billion euros a year from food VAT fraud

on Jun 15, 2012 via YahooNews

June 8, 2012, 10:35 a.m. | World ? by Reuters A vast criminal fraud involving tax on Hungary's basic food products has all but wiped out food industry profits and could blow a hole in the country's precarious public finances, leading agribusinesses said.

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