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August 22nd, 2008
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ČTK
Two charged in Studénka train crash
Safety breaches blamed in bridge collapse that killed 7, injured 63

News

Taking sides
Czech officials disagree on Russia-Georgia conflict

Poland approves plans for U.S. base
Czech gov't welcomes move, paving path toward finalizing radar

Czechs refute U.S. tourism report
Officials counter warnings of dangers for Prague visitors

Tram stop may receive heritage protection
Experts consider overlooked structure an 'architectural pearl'

Two charged in Studénka train crash
Safety breaches blamed in bridge collapse that killed 7, injured 63

New towers hoped to lure visitors
Project features park in Prague 14, zoo lookout in bid to boost tourism

European Roundup
News & notes

Seven Days
News & notes

Daily Exchange Rates
24,380 Kc = 1 Euro        1 USD = Kc 16,455

Banking & Finance

Phase-out of obsolete coin signals an end to the heller

In Brief

Sports

The long non-season
Extraliga baseball resumes ? maybe ? after almost two months

Hašek looks to return
Following another retirement, 'comeback kid' weighs options

Sports Roundup
News & notes

Schools & Education

New business programs to start soon
Two universities to offer new degrees this fall

Eighth graders traffic in awareness
ISP students raise money to end social injustices

Helping to keep the memories alive
Program looks to better educate kids on WWII horrors

Education Briefs
News & notes

Fun times around the Czech Republic
Summer camps and classes to keep kids busy

Careers

All the world's a stage
Professional actors carve out their niche in the Golden City

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Business

Tenders under fire
Opaque Army and finance deals raise alarm

Foreign business groups join forces
Expat Business Association teams up with competitor

ČNB interest cut forms a divide
Analysts are worried by sudden currency drop, others approve

Low restaurant pay leads to tax evasion
Lack of regulation lowers level of services, deters qualified staff

Politicians churn the banking fees debate
Christian Democrats' election campaign addresses high charges

10 Questions
with Sedat Nemli
10 Questions

Microsoft gets new manager
Movers & Shakers

Biz Events
Dates of Note

Biz Week
News & notes

Opinion

NATO looks east
Russia, Georgia and radars in an excerpt from Havel's speech on the alliance
Commentary

Avoiding flash points in the new Cold War
Postview

Letters to the Editor
Letters

Night & Day

Big talent in small packages
Another great collection of stars in the making at Young Prague
Stage Review

In search of transcendence
High aspirations and great music from an inspired Sub Pop collaboration
Stage Review

Quadrophonic quartets
A sophisticated sampling of Prague's finest string ensembles
Stage Review

Hello, WALL-E!
A humane cartoon that's more real than most live action
Cinema Review

Game and match
A disturbing film where the audience is guilty
Cinema Review

A little bit of soul
And not much more at this uneven Old Town eatery
Restaurant Review

Celebrity herbs
Rosemary and thyme takes recipes to the top
From the chef

Not exactly lovin' it
Comparison shopping at McDonald's, and other shopping tips

Familiar faces
Karel Císař reprises his 2006 biennial of young Czech artists
Gallery Review

Tempo

Domestic bliss
For a change of pace, try the Czech Republic's 'inspirational eight'

Broadcasting the truth from afar
Long nights and heavy emotions for Georgian journalists

A staré night
Around Town

Real Estate

Setting the benchmark
Jones Lang LaSalle strives to be at the top of Czech real estate market

Legal affairs
Firm holds conferences to help real estate community make sense of the law

Real estate projects

Real estate briefs
News & notes

Golden nights
Sleep in style under Prague Castle

Le Patio Lifestyle
Home décor from around the world

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