Tag: hungary
member name: Aniko
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December 06, 2009 05:56 AM EST --
On Thursday I drove all the way to Hayward, to a small ethnic food store with a Southern and Eastern European flavor, to buy the Hungarian "St. Nick's bags" that I'd been buying there every December . . .
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May 16, 2008 07:31 PM EDT --
Some (longish) time ago, Janna wrote about her trip to Budapest, including the Marzipan Museum, and I mentioned that I hadn't been to that one but I had visited a much smaller one--part of a Konditorei--in . . .
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August 29, 2008 04:50 PM EDT --
In a previous conversation, Dave Sandborg mentioned that on one of his trips to Budapest, he stayed near Kálvin tér at what must be the Hotel Korona. Soon after that conversation, the kids and I visited . . .
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August 19, 2009 10:39 PM EDT --
I'm sure we'll be hearing a bit about the fall of the Berlin Wall later on this year as Germany celebrates the 20th anniversary of the event. But while most Americans are familiar with the iconic images--Reagan . . .
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February 05, 2008 11:44 PM EST --
I got an email forward yesterday that I thought would be perfect for many of the things people do here on Gather and that I haven't done yet, so I've decided to take advantage of it. Here are the . . .
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February 13, 2008 01:18 PM EST --
(The first part and the explanation are here. I'm starting at 6 1/2 points.)
22. When you do not speak with your mouth full.
Why not? My mother lives 10,000 miles away. 0
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September 19, 2006 05:36 PM EDT --
Lessons in Democracy: Honesty is the Worst Policy?
We all know the quote by Churchill: "…democracy is the worst form of government, except for all the others that have been tried from time . . .
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October 05, 2006 02:28 PM EDT --
Opendemocracy.net, an otherwise very respectable and informative site, runs a "contest" every month for a "Bad Democracy Award" to be given to "the worst abuser of . . .
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July 25, 2008 07:16 PM EDT --
Continuing my adjustment to the new environment of sharing and submitting , I respectfully submit the above good wishes for myself.
I didn't actually know it was my name day * until someone . . .
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September 30, 2008 08:51 PM EDT --
My hometown is Budapest. I live halfway across the world now, but I visit regularly, and I take lots of blurry out-of-focus pictures. Some of you know this already.
This is the Parliament building . . .
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May 20, 2008 05:12 PM EDT --
Without comment: Ballmer and the irate student.
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October 08, 2006 01:25 AM EDT --
Kati Marton, Hungarian-born US journalist, writer and human rights advocate, is publishing her sixth book, entitled The Great Escape: Nine Jews Who Fled Hitler and Changed the World, to be released later . . .
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