Archive of articles - September 2005, page 11
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Deleted data spells trouble for agency
ALTHOUGH a state agency that distributed money to a private company under opaque circumstances got the funds returned, the agency's problems are far from over. On the contrary, they seem to have increased.
Too much a mystery
FOR A man who so regularly elicited the most intimate details from total strangers, Alfred Kinsey remains remarkably enigmatic. During the 1940s and 1950s Kinsey revolutionized the way people thought about sex.
Balance of power reduces chance of early elections
A RECENT coalition crisis surrounding the removal of Pavol Rusko as economy minister has weakened the minority government. Meanwhile the opposition has declared it is ready to support the idea of early elections. Nevertheless, no such scenario is expected anytime soon.
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Ancient crafts, modern celebration
REVIVERS of fading crafts - potters, smiths, woodcarvers, wicker workers, lace makers, honey cake bakers and Easter egg decorators - will meet with gardeners, beekeepers and herb cultivators to celebrate the Days of European Cultural Heritage in Slovakia.
Happy about the low cost of milk?
CONSUMERS are happy to take advantage of competition among retail chains because the result is lower food prices. But if Slovaks knew the whole story, would they feel so good about that bargain?
Waste the waste ... or recycle it!
TWO neighbours in a small village near the Hungarian border are bickering over their garbage."No, I can't share my bin bags [for plastic waste] with you," says one.
One party, two camps
THE RULING coalition terminated its cooperation with New Citizen's Alliance (ANO) party boss Pavol Rusko on September 1. The Slovak Democratic and Christian Union (SDKÚ), the Hungarian Coalition Party (SMK) and the Christian Democratic Movement (KDH) wants to complete the election term with Rusko's opponents within the ANO.
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