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States of the Nation and an approaching election

Viktor Orbán's talkshow and Ferenc Gyurcsány's parliamentary speech outlined two conflicting governmental philosophies, although both were careful to
Two years ago, in his first State of the Nation speech, Viktor Orbán said we lived in a country where nothing was what it seemed. And
... out. Last Sunday, Orbán held his State of the Nation speech, Gyurcsány held his on Monday. And the they seemed to be
... countries. What one saw as a dwindling dwarf, the othersaw as a growing giant. One saw doubt and despair, the other

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Film director involved in spying affair

István Szabó, the Oscar-winning film director, whose films often tested the line between morality and cooperation, has
"During the counter-revolution and for a short while afterwards, he was anti-government," wrote István Szabó in May 1958 of
... Gyárfás. This passage, published by the critic and film historian András Gervai in a recent issue of the literary weekly
... not all of Szabó's reports to the authorities were harmless. On receiving such a report, it would have been up to the

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University rankings

The Miklós Zrinyi University of National Defence came top in HVG's first ranking of higher education institutions this year
The list contains a number of surprises. All the data comes from official sources: the Education Ministry's
... university admissions database and the National Statistical Office. Four indicators deal with the teachers themselves
..., publications, language exams and the number of students per teacher), four with the quality and learning environment of

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The return of the Corvinas

The Corvinas, the name given to books that once formed part of King Matthew's library, have recently been added to
... heritage, where they rub shoulders with the 42 existing Gutenberg bibles and the manuscripts of Hans Christian Andersen's
The Corvinas were added following pressure from the current owners of the books, who are spread far afield
... from King Matthew's library, about a tenth of the original collection. 53 of them are in Hungary, 49 in Italy, 39 in Austria, and
... French, German, British, American and Turkish collections. Perhaps the most surprising fact about the famous collection

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The fourth metro is on target

Property prices have already shot up near the metro stations that will be completed by
The Socialist chairman of the Budapest City Assembly's priority developments committee has said travellers on
..., not a Trabant, He was explaining why the first tender in the giant project was not awarded to the cheapest
... consortium, onsisting of French, German, Austrian and Hungarian companies, was offering better technology than the Japanese Taisei

MTI Tech

Hatástalan a zsírszegény diéta?

A zsírszegény diéta nem csökkenti olyan egészségügyi problémák kialakulásának esélyét, mint többek közt az emlőrák -írja az amerikai orvosi kamara

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Euro or manna?

Who is the government trying to hurt with its Lex Euro white paper, Itself or the opposition? Or maybe it is all part of
... our politicians make fools not just of the voters here at home but of the European institutions as well. The
... convergence programme and this years budget in line with each other by enshrining the most important convergence goals for 2006-2008
Are we to believe that the numbers embedded into the law will guide the governments economic policy? This has
... imagine European officials or market analysts being much impressed by a law with merely suggestive power. They were perfectly happy with
... existed before now, it was just the actual measures taken that they were worried about. We might therefore conclude that

MTI Kult

Washington: emlékművet emelnek a kommunizmus áldozatainak

A kommunizmus áldozatainak állítanak emlékművet Washingtonban, amelynek előkészítő munkálatait már az idén elkezdik a The Wall Street
lemondott, mint ahogy az ellenzék egyik vezetője is, akinek az apja besúgó volt - írja a The Wall Street Journal.  A cikk azzal zárul

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Burgeoning Bureaucracy

The Orban government was often justly criticised by its opposition for its clientilistic tendencies. But, once ensconced in their
This coalition has taken certain steps that overshadowed Orban himself. There are 6100 more civil servants now than in 2002, according to
... Central Statistical Office. Despite the rise in their number, the civil servants seem to be just as slow and incompetent
... if our leaders lacked the courage to cut back on superfluous bureaucracy, it was surely not necessary to add to it. Allowing their

MTI Világ

Magyar kalózok fosztogatták a trafalgari hajótemetőt

Magyar kalózok fosztogatták a trafalgari csatában elsüllyedt hadihajók kincsét - írta a hétfői The Times, amely szerint a spanyol
egy távvezérlésű merülő robot, nyolc fémdetektor, öt laptop, egy vízálló kamera és 65 oxigénpalack - írta a mai The Times. A lap

MTI Kult

Zenés darab Margaret Thatcherről

Thatcher: the musical - a címe annak a zenés darabnak, amely az egykori brit miniszterelnök-asszonyról szól és amelyet február elején

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Bill Gates 600 millió dollárral küzd a TBC ellen

A Microsoft vezére több mint félmilliárd dollárral támogatta a The Global Plan to Stop Tuberculosis nevű kampányt. A 400-nál is több
küzdelmet a G8 és az Afrikai Unió egyik elsődleges feladatává kívánják tenni. „A The Global Plan alapvető fontosságú Afrika számára

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Phantoms of the past

There is no obstacle, it would seem, to a politician suddenly deciding to support what just a while before he passionately opposed. The
It would look odd if a defendent in court suddenly started to attack the police for allowing the streets to be so
... is doing when they demand the extension of the planned route of the fourth metro line. The
... should be built from Rákospalota to the Budaörs flower market, because extending it would ease transport for several hundred thousand

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Marijuana legalization - Behind the scenes

When the Hemp Seed Association began its civil obedience programme of self-denunciation last spring, participants said though they were
... against a series of dubious disco raids, they did not hold the police responsible for an unjust and ineffective drugs law
Change would need political will and parliamentary decisions, they might have said. Maybe so: but the police were so ill-prepared in
... proceedings against the self-denuncers that it must be conceded: something is rotten in drugs policy. Let us begin by pointing out
... activists and sympathisers denounced themselves to the police in 2005, proceedings have been started against only a handful of them

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Unmoved - Students staying at home

pupils from the 168 small towns in the country chose a college or faculty that was within their own county
A further 40 per cent indicated a first preference for an institution in a neighbouring county. Looking at students' top three preferences
... is even clearer, with a marked preference for institutions in the home county or a neighbouring one. There are exceptions, however
... institution outside their own county. The same went, to a lesser degree, for Komarom-Esztergom, Somogy and Zala. There is no surprise

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Ministerial appointees in the universities

Bálint Magyar, the education minister has appointed openly left-liberal figures to the management councils that are to help
... opposition is crying foul, but Magyar says personalities from the right declined the offer to
Two finance ministers from the Horn government and two from the Medgyessy government could play a key role in
... education. This, at least, is the hope of Bálint Magyar, who has appointed them to serve on the university management
... March 1. The 69 council members are appointed by the government to serve five year terms - and it is not only

MTI Világ

A brit nők fele az abortusz-szigorítás mellett van

A brit nők csaknem fele az abortusz törvényi szigorítását pártolná - ez derült ki a The Observer felméréséből, amely szerint a
ezer terhesség-megszakítást hajtanak végre, jóllehet a The Observer adatai szerint az esetek 85-90 százalékában a beavatkozás a 12. hét

MTI Világ

A Scotland Yard nem tud semmit a merényletekről?

folyó vizsgálat során - írta a kormánynak szánt belső hírszerzési jelentésből idézve a The Sunday
    A The Sunday Times szerint a nyolcoldalas jelentés elismeri, hogy az MI5 azt sem tudja, volt-e kapcsolat a júliusi 7-ei, 56

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