So as of September 1st Hungarian authorities are going to be fining smokers HUF 30,000 if they are caught smoking by an underpass or entrance to Budapest’s underground system. And if they refuse to pay the fine or are too poor to do so? Well, throw them in jail then and let the taxpayers foot [...]
My name is Robert Keats of Canada and I wish to tell a story of a Hero. The story starts early one morning in Alberta (Canada) when Mr. Laszlo Korozstos was getting his work truck ready for the day, when just a little was from him a women was clearing the snow off her car. [...]
All the world‘s a stage, all men and women on it merely its prayers. As You Like It (or not) The new arguments against ideological Isms in Hungary are troublesome, and translate to far more than a “play on words” or recasting a textual reality. They have started to eek blood. People here express rage, [...]
By adapting the scientific understanding of teenagers, how they think, learn, and are moved to action, a successful program of history teaching, called Facing History and Ourselves, has gained prominence internationally. Adaptable to all regions, a basis for this method is to draw on the parallels with clearest modern tragedy from Holocaust Education. The focus [...]
The tiny nation of Greece has finally reached a historic deal with the euro-zone and International Monetary Fund after having unconditionally begged for a massive bailout. However this is expected to bring stringent austerity measures that could economically plunge the nation back some 20 years. Despite the new money the Hellenic nation still has its [...]
As the Hungarian Socialist party’s campaign held its kick-off rally, the party’s Prime Minister candidate went on to attack the center-right before an audience of about four thousand, most of them pensioners, who are considered to be the remaining voting stratum for MSzP. There’s something admirable about the way the Hungarian Government express their pride [...]
Among others, William Fox, the father of 20th Century Fox, was born Fuchs Vilmos in Hungary.
