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Veronika Diamant an up-and-coming jazz singerCzech singer Veronika Diamant decided at a very early age that she wanted to be a jazz musician. She studied music at the Prague Conservatory and is curr...
Posted by Vandrák on Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:30:00 PST |
Zaplaveni v Cedar Rapids Ceske Muzeum |
By Cindy HadishThe Cedar Rapids GazetteThe National Czech and Slovak Museum in Cedar Rapids sits surrounded by floodwaters Monday, June 16, 2008 in Cedar Rapids.CEDAR RAPIDS - Cheers erupted from a fe...
Posted by Vandrák on Wed, 18 Jun 2008 02:07:00 PST |
Reinhard Heydrich: the Butcher of Prague |
Courtesy Radio PrahaAt the end of September 1941, Hitler appointed Reinhard Heydrich as acting Reichsprotektor of occupied Bohemia and Moravia. The radio reported on his inauguration at Prague Castle,...
Posted by Vandrák on Fri, 28 Mar 2008 06:58:00 PST |
Occupation and Betrayal |
Radio PrahaSixty-nine years ago this week, on March 14 1939, the Czechoslovak President Emil Hácha spoke to the nation. He had just returned from Berlin, where Hitler had given him a simple ultimatum:...
Posted by Vandrák on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 08:11:00 PST |
New agreement paves way for visa-free travel to US for Czech citizens |
"The fulfillment of a dream for a generation of Czechs" is how Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolánek described the signing on Tuesday of a document that paves the way for Czechs to visit the United Sta...
Posted by Vandrák on Wed, 27 Feb 2008 01:29:00 PST |
Language exams for permanent residence applicants to begin next year |
Radio PrahaUnder a new system presented on Thursday, foreigners who apply for either permanent residence or Czech citizenship will, from next January, have to first pass a compulsory exam in the Czech...
Posted by Vandrák on Fri, 22 Feb 2008 07:13:00 PST |
JANA KIRSCHNER-GORGEOUS! |
What an astounding talent, add to that a painfully BEAUTIFUL woman. I cannot help it, as her voice and vocal abilities carry me through a tumultuous emotional array... up and down the scale, and I am ...
Posted by Vandrák on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 07:48:00 PST |
AN AMAZING SINGER! |
I am embarassed to say I only just discovered her music, I also encountered her beauty and talent to match, and only yesterday! Her name is Michaela Pal'ová, but she is simply called MISHA. She has re...
Posted by Vandrák on Tue, 30 Oct 2007 07:19:00 PST |
Israeli cabinet member refuses to use Skoda |
Courtesy Radio Praha:The Israeli cabinet member in charge of religious affairs, Yitzhak Cohen, has said he will boycott his country's deal with the biggest Czech car manufacturer Skoda Auto, which is ...
Posted by Vandrák on Wed, 12 Sep 2007 07:34:00 PST |
Nova: German police investigating two over WWII massacre of Czechs |
Police in the German city of Stuttgart are investigating two men accused of taking part in a massacre of Czech citizens at the end of World War II, TV Nova reported. The two are alleged to have been m...
Posted by Vandrák on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 09:20:00 PST |
