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WEBCzech scientists create new compound that could treat both obesity and Alzheimer’s. Czech scientists have developed a new compound that could address two major health challenges of the present day: obesity and Alzheimer's disease. 03:06.
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WEB09/09/2024. The recent heatwave in the Czech Republic is expected to end abruptly, with temperatures dropping by 10 to 15 degrees Celsius. Sunday saw record highs across most meteorological stations, with a peak of 32.9°C in Tuhan, but a cold front will bring cooler weather starting Monday.
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WEBPrague and Kyiv unveil plans to step up weapons production in Ukraine. Czechia and Ukraine on Monday signed a number of bilateral agreements opening the way for closer cooperation in arms production and the post-war reconstruction of Ukraine. 03:52. War in …
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WEBProtest singer Karel Kryl’s iconic songs reflect the spirit of 1968. On August 21, Czechs marked the 56th anniversary of the 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia. The oppressive atmosphere of the time is reflected in the music of Karel Kryl. 26:49.
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WEBThe Prague Spring. Normalisation. The return to democracy. Radio Prague at the dawn of the new millennium. Radio Prague 2001 - 2006. Radio Prague 2006 - 2011. Karel Capek (first left)and Frantiek Krizik (seated) at the time of the peace message broadcasts Tanks burning outside the Czechoslovak Radio building, August 1968 Radio Prague studio.
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WEBCzechia marks 56th anniversary of Soviet-led invasion. Top officials gathered outside Czech Radio on Wednesday to recall the battle that took place there in the first hours of the Soviet-led invasion on August 21, 1968. 03:11. Domestic affairs.
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WEBRadio Brno: Czech Radio celebrates 100 years of broadcasting in Moravia. September 1, 1924, saw the launch of Radio Brno – the first radio station to launch broadcasts outside of Prague. Anniversary of the Week.
Charles IV - the father of the Czech nation - Radio Prague …
WEBMay 8, 2016 · Play / pause. Charles IV - the father of the Czech nation. Length of audio 25:35. Charles IV, photo: Kristýna Maková. Hello and welcome to a special programme celebrating the 700th anniversary of the birth of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia. Charles was born in 1316, and reigned …
A quick history of the Czech language. - Radio Prague International
WEBJan 1, 1998 · Czech culture blossomed under the 14th century emperor, Charles IV, but faced turbulent times with the Hussite wars that came soon afterwards. With the onset of rule by the Austrian Habsburg dynasty, Czech went into decline as a written language, with German becoming the language of the elite. Czech remained the language of …
Milada Horáková’s daughter explains role in new feature film …
WEBNov 2, 2017 · The long-awaited film about Milada Horáková, a democratic MP executed by the Communists in 1950 and perhaps the most powerful symbol of resistance to Czechoslovakia’s Communist regime, officially premieres in Prague on Thursday evening.
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