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Dreams of the city

It's not an edifying competition: the towns in the running are looking for development funds, and age-old tensions between
... provinces are coming to the fore. Seven cities are competing for the title of 2010 European Capital of Culture
Winning the cultural capital title for a year is not the enormous festival that many imagine. But nobody should blame
... misled. Several of the 11 original bidders misunderstood what was expected of them if they wanted to hold the title in
... in Germany. Veszprém, Székesfehérvár, Kecskemét and Kaposvár all fell out of the race in March, when it emerged that they had drawn up

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New beginning

From mid-November, Mihály Bihari, a former nominee for President of the Republic, will head the Constiutional Court. There
... appointment of Bihari, who once taught numerous opposition politicians, will bring an end to the stalemate over future court
Bihari is not the most senior judge, and nor is he the most popular candidate, but he is now certain to to succeed András
... president of the Constitutional Court. The president has been a member of three parties - the Hungarian
... Forum and the Hungarian Social Democratic Party. He was even sat on the Socialist benches in Parliament between 1994 and

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"Third way" platform

There will be a new party to vote for come 2006. The Hungarian Truth and Life Party (MIÉP), the Movement for a Better
"We've nothing to with them. We never did and we never will." This was MIÉP's view of the Jobbik in June 4 press release. But things
... since then. Last week, the two organisations announced that they were forming an electoral alliance. MIÉP's furious antipathy was
... Jobbik was composed mainly of MIÉP deserters. So there have been skirmishes aplenty over recent years. Csurka applied his favourite soubriquet to

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Opinion

"Businessmen should stick to business," said Viktor Orban at a village party meeting, and though he didn't say it explicitly, the second
... taking part in public affairs. Which begs the question: who is suited to run the
It's well known that over the past two centuries, apart from 1918-19 and 1945-90, the country has been run mainly by
... from time to time by professional soldiers. After the regime change of 1989 there came a museum curator, hospitality industry experts
... diplomats, lawyers, economist-bankers, and a well-connected Socialist businessman. And that's fine, because these gentlemen were chosen by

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Interview

Hungary's government recently increased its budget deficit targets for 2006 and beyond, after the EU required
Hungary's government recently increased its budget deficit targets for 2006 and beyond, after the EU required to include government
... highway constructions. How realistic is the original plan to introduce the euro in 2010? Any chance of meeting that
... gone. The sizeable austerity package that would be required in 2007-08 appears both politically implausible and economically

MTI Világ

Több mint 300 ázsiai cég akar atomfegyver-technológiát szerezni

A brit hírszerzés kiszivárgott adatai szerint több mint 300 közel-keleti és ázsiai cég, illetve szervezet dolgozik atom- és egyéb tömegpusztító
fegyverekhez szükséges berendezések térségi elosztói. A The Guardian szerint a „Fegyverkezési szempontból aggályos vállalatok és
... a dokumentum szerint „nem kimerítő" - áll a brit napilapban. A The Guardian által látott 17 oldalas névsorban egyebek mellett 95
... szerint részt vállalt az ázsiai ország nukleáris programjában. Ezt a képviselt helyettes vezetője "abszolút képtelenségnek" nevezte. A

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Unconstitutional?

It will be left to the next parliament to modify the agents' law it voted for in May, after the Constitutional
... unconstitutional. Despite this, there will be plenty of talk of former agents in the coming election
If things go on as before, then we can expect the names of plenty of former agents to be leaked in coming weeks. By now we know
... question of former informers and agents comes into public view, new information is unearthed and given to the press. When
... discussed, for example, the economics professor Tamás Bácskai was unmasked in the daily Magyar Nemzet. Then, as if in

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Opinion

Following the Polish Left's spectacular defeat, and now that our elections are fast approaching - where there's a good chance of a
... government taking the place of our current left-wing party - people are once again pointing to the parallels. It began in
The same happened in Hungary the following year. Since then, both here and in Poland, governments of left and right have
... four years. Of course there are differences. The first four years in Poland saw several governments come and go in an atmosphere of
... came only with the return of the ex-Communist party. In Hungary, the first government survived for

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Shoddy workmanship

"Building a home is an art," says one of the leading property investors. And it would seem to be a popular art form, given that there
... so many new homes to choose from on the market. An estimated 10-11,000 apartments are on sale in Budapest. But with growing supply
It's almost impossible to sell a new flat nowadays without good marketing. Gone are the days when flats would be snapped up before they
... drawing board. That's good news for buyers - their negotiating position is all the stronger. But buyers should avoid being seduced by
... - free garages, furnished kitchens. The real concern is about the quality of the newbuilds. Zoltán Nagy is a

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Budapest a legélhetőbb rendszerváltó város

Vancouver a legkellemesebb város, ahol élni lehet, de Melbourne, Bécs, Genf, Zürich, Koppenhága, Helsinki, Stockholm, és Frankfurt is az élbolyba
Budapestnek sincs szégyellnivalója: 126 város közül az 57.helyen áll a The Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) top-listáján, és még abba a

Panoráma Tech

Nemzetközi @név kavalkád

címekben nélkülözhetetlen kukac elnevezéseiből gyűjtött össze egy csokrot a The Washington Post vasárnapi száma

MTI Karrier

Külföldi munkavállalók helyzetén könnyítene az ír kormány

alapján a keletről érkezők alig veszik igénybe az ír jóléti rendszer szolgáltatásait, a korlátozások viszont többeket hajléktalansággal fenyegetnek
vagyis nem váltak valóra a kelet-európaiak nagyarányú "kedvezmény-turizmusáról" szóló jóslatok. A The Irish Times szerint ugyanakkor
... kerülnek szembe, de így sem élveznek semmilyen védelmet, akkor sem, ha Írországban adót fizettek - mondta O'Donoghue. A The Irish
... korlátozásának törvényességével kapcsolatban. Bizottsági források a The Irish Timesnak megerősítették: az uniós végrehajtó testület úgy

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Chairman of Freedom House

Peter Ackerman expects Freedom House's latest report on the state of civil liberties in America to be heavily criticised
... be glad if the odd country complains about its 'grade' - it proves that his organisation has
HVG: Freedom House has been assessing the state of democracy and civil liberties around the world for 33 years. You give
... what basis? What are your sources? PA: The beauty of it is that freedom can be broken down into its elements and measured. You can
... of the press, of religion, the independence of the courts, whether civil rights are guaranteed. We commission

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LÁSZLÓ TAMÁS PAPP

Viktor Orbán giving government commissions to Fidesz companies that helped out in the
Anyone who took that campaign seriously has had plenty of reasons to be disappointed. Most recently, the Sawyer Miller Group got a
... from City Hall to do PR work for the fourth metro project. Sawyer Miller is running the re-election campaign for Gábor
... mayor of Budapest. The whole story seems to be a standard "party-linked" kind of affair. But it's more serious than that. Left

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Excise tax polemic

prices could be popular, the Finance Ministry sees no way of replacing the billions that would be lost to the
Unlike most drivers, hauliers had no reason to be happy about the cuts in fuel VAT announced in October. "It improves our cash-flow at
... Gábor Dittel, general secretary of the Hungarian branch of the International Haulage Association. The 5% cut
... price of a liter of fuel for the normal driver, brings no benefits to haulage companies, because they can reclaim the VAT

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