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Graffiti: Art or crime?
THOSE who spray paint on public and private surfaces without the property owner's consent will be prosecuted as criminals, according to new legislation signed into law by President Ivan Gašparovič.
Liptovská Štiavnica
THE PRETTY church in this picture from the 1920s stands in Liptovská Štiavnica in the lower part of the Liptov region. The first written account of Štiavnica dates back to the 13th century, but archaeological research proves that people settled this area many centuries before.
Today's pianists more versatile
In a short interview with The Slovak Spectator, the head of the Slovak Philharmonic, Marián Lapšanský, talks about young piano virtuosos and popular culture.
Mikloš withdraws Slovnaft fine
SLOVNAFT will not yet have to pay the hefty fine that the Finance Ministry imposed on it last year for allegedly abusing its dominant position on the market and breaking pricing discipline.
Arriving shortly: IT outsourcing boom
INFORMATION technologies require a significant start-up investment, both in terms of equipment and expertise, making it a natural activity to outsource.
Golden Hall of Bojnice castle
THE LAST noble owner of Bojnice estate, Count Ján František Pálffy, started renovating the castle in 1889. The source of Pálffy's inspiration were the chateaus on the river Loire - Pierrefonds, Amboise, Carcassonne or Perpignan, the Pope's palace in Avignon, Gothic castles in Tyrol - Merano and Kreuzenstein - as well as early Renaissance Italian architecture.
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