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Prepared by Branislav Chovan
11. Sep 2006 at 0:00
HISTORY TALKS...
Iľanovo
This postcard shows The Resting Husbandman from Iľanovo, a work by the well-known Slovak painter Janko Alexy. Painted in the early 1920s, the piece illustrates that Slovaks from that period were becoming increasingly interested in their culture.
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- 2. Slovaks drink less and less
- 3. Ryanair cancels some flights from and to Bratislava
- 4. Unemployment rate continues to decline, could be distorted by fake job-seekers
- 5. Elite anti-terrorist units from Europe train in Slovakia Photo
- 6. Bratislava ring road is late
- 7. Kiska: Even Europe has its aggressive neighbour
- 8. Russian MiGs bring tension to the coalition
- 9. Cloud computing becomes a standard
- 10. Bike or electric car: ministers joined mobility week Photo
- 1. Ryanair cancels some flights from and to Bratislava
- 2. Kiska: Even Europe has its aggressive neighbour
- 3. Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
- 4. Slovaks drink less and less
- 5. Shop in Bratislava's Old Town sold fake clothes and accessories
- 6. Several cities, including Bratislava, offering free mass transport for a week
- 7. Cloud computing becomes a standard
- 8. Russian MiGs bring tension to the coalition
- 9. Biggest Slovak online bookseller buys rival
- 10. NY Times: Tolerant spa town feels the chill of Slovak populism
- 1. NY Times: Tolerant spa town feels the chill of Slovak populism
- 2. Ryanair cancels some flights from and to Bratislava
- 3. Foreigners: Top 10 events in Bratislava Video
- 4. Several cities, including Bratislava, offering free mass transport for a week
- 5. Kiska: Even Europe has its aggressive neighbour
- 6. The Guardian used a frozen bubble photo from Slovakia Photo
- 7. Austria launches random checks close to Slovakia’s borders
- 8. Shop in Bratislava's Old Town sold fake clothes and accessories
- 9. Slovaks drink less and less
- 10. Stará Ľubovňa Castle reveals new secrets Video