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05-01-2015 11:40 | Daniela Lazarová The Anti-Monopoly Office has ordered the Brno University of Technology to pay a one million crown fine for mishandling a public tender for the construction of its Information Technology Research Centre. The centre cost over 150 million crowns and the Anti-Monopoly.... |
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01/05/2015 TIBET - CHINA Four Tibetans severely beaten by police for refusing to sell their land Chinese authorities ordered the Tibetans, mostly poor farmers, to sell off their land for government projects or business development projects. Last year, scores of Tibetans sat on a month-long.... |
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Today is Monday, Jan. 12, the 12th day of 2015. There are 353 days left in the year. Highlights in history on this date: 1543 - England's King Henry VIII marries his sixth and last wife, Catherine Parr, who outlives him. 1598 - Pope Clement VIII seizes Duchy of Ferrara in Italy. |
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Pope Francis on Sunday named 20 new cardinals with the majority of them from Asia, Africa and Latin America. The Vatican Radio announced that the pope unveiled 15 Archbishops and Bishops whom he will raise to the dignity of the Cardinalate on February 14. |
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THE Aquino administration said it is ready to defend its decision to increase the fares for Metro Manila’s elevated train systems (LRT Lines 1 and 2 and MRT-3) before the Supreme Court. This was the Palace reaction after the leftist Bagong Alyansang Makabayan, Riles Laan sa Sambayanan (RILES).... |
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VATICAN CITY, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Pope Francis announced Sunday the names of 20 archbishops and bishops from over a dozen nations who will be made cardinals next month. The pontiff made the announcement in Vatican City, saying 15 men would be elevated to the Cardinalate on Feb. |
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The Czech Republic’s support for European Union sanctions against Russia over its actions in Ukraine has been a thoughtless nod to the views of bigger and more powerful states, says President Miloš Zeman. He made the comment on the first edition of Presidential Press Club on the radio station Frekvence 1. |
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*In physics, the kinetic energy of an object is the energy that it possesses due to its motion. Timothy Bloom is moving fast on a rainy day in New York City; he’s moving between interviews and performances, between expectations and realism and his energy moves through the bodies of those within an earshot of his music. |
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The Reverend Dean Rudolph Smitten will be recognized for outstanding work done in Antigua and Barbuda and the wider region for the past 40 years. The Dean Rudolph Smitten 40 th Anniversary Committee Member Valarie Hodge says a number of activities have been planned to mark the significant milestone. St. |
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Stuart Scott, a longtime anchor at ESPN, died Sunday morning at the age of 49. Among the features of the new ESPN studio in Bristol is a wall of catchphrases made famous by on-air talent over the years. An amazing nine of them belong to one man -- from his signature "Boo-Yah!" to "As cool as the.... |
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Pope Francis said Sunday that he would hold a meeting of cardinals on Feb. 14 "during which I will name 15 new Cardinals who, coming from 13 countries from every continent, manifest the indissoluble links between the Church of Rome and the particular Churches present in the world," according to Vatican Radio. |
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