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    BKV-strike still avoidable Unions of state-owned Budapest public transportation company BKV appear divided in their support for, and willingness to participate in, a possibly multiple day-long strike starting on May 27.

    The majority of the 24 unions, those with “tire-wheeled vehicles,” seem supportive, while a minority of drivers and service staff of “metal-wheeled vehiclesâ€
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    Property group to expand in CEE  Integrated global property group Goodman, which owns, develops and manages industrial and office space, announced in Budapest its development plans in Central and Eastern Europe; the expansion in the area will be led from its Budapest office.

    With robust economic growth, strong consumer spending and still rising industrial activity, Goodman said it sees ample grow
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    The mysterious Trooper Hall Sometimeletter writer Attila Lévay, given his name, could hardly be anything but Hungarian. Meet him in person, and the impression is only strengthened. He is as proudly patriotic as any of his generation, and can often be seen wearing the traditional “Attila” jacket.

    He also has a fine line in homemade pálinka, produced from the fruits
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    Scandal at the Hungarian Red Cross A Hungarian Red Cross director appointed to put the organisation in order had only just been hired when she was summarily dismissed, apparently because he was uncovering earlier management failings at the organisation.

    In a short statement, the HRC said Agnes Czimbalmos had been dismissed because of "a change in direction needed to address new social challenges" after
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    Istvan Stumpf: "The last nail in the republic's coffin" The government is headed for a slow and painful death - and the only hope is that the government will refrain from using the national development plan to buy the votes it needs to survive, says Istvan Stumpf. Only government with broad support can hope to lift the country out of its crisis, says the former chancery minister.

    hvg.hu: How do you see the cabinet reshuffle?
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    Equus: New English Drama In Budapest At Green Cat "Equus Productions is proud to announce it’s first production, EQUUS by Peter Shaffer directed by Rhett Stevens. It will be performed from today until May 24 at the Zöld Macska Diákpince (IX. Üllői út 95. by Klinikák Metro Station).

    The play based on a true story, involves a Psychiatrist trying to
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      Interview: Amanda Kowalski I was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan to my parents Joe and Michelle. I have a sister Ashley and a brother Joey. I liked growing up in Michigan but by the time I was 16 I was ready to travel and experience new things.

      I went to college in Chicago, Illinois where I studied Film, Media, Music, and Communications. After I graduated I managed at a movie theater, and was the Director
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