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Articles in the April 19th, 2006 issue

Doing the math
Students and politicians weigh the worth of university tuition

State spends millions on surveys
Government opinion polls create a booming industry

Cuba expels Czech diplomat
Government calls for a tougher EU policy against Castro regime

E-passports being tested as a tool in terror crackdown
Czechs will switch to electronic identification this year, joining EU

Freud's hometown divided
Residents skeptical of museum while mayor touts Freudian legacy

Drug companies complain to EC
Drug categorization, transparency top list

Seven days
News & Notes

European Roundup
News & Notes

Ready to rock
Sono Records, a big-time recording studio in a very small village

Threat of further Nomura action against ČR
Japanese investment bank could file an arbitration suit over stock sale investigation

Blogs are changing corporate communication
Gossipy Web diaries connect with customers

10 Questions
with Clemens Wohlmuth

Movers & Shakers
Law firm gets new member

Biz Week
News & Notes

Road trip
Seventy years ago next week, two Czech men set off in a four-cylinder Škoda for a daring drive around the world

A novel look at your hovel
Howard Lotker and Co. show that home is where the art is

The lowdown
Black riders, billboards

The second passion of the Christ
Weak staging dims an otherwise bright Martinů masterpiece

Let's get physical
An in-your-face exploration of cultural differences

Getting wild with electronica
From the Congo and France, fresh approaches to electro-jazz

Outsiders in love
Two lovers from different worlds ... well, you know

Celebrating the season
A tasty combination with a proven history in the Czech lands

Spring fling
Light, fresh dishes are the hallmark of the new season

Do look now
Fluid editing makes Stay worth stopping for

Entering the kingdom
A video installation takes the secular world to a spiritual place

Down with the locals
An ordinary stop in Vinohrady yields something special

Chernobyl: The day the empire cracked
What began as a meltdown in Ukraine turned into one for the Soviet Union

When travel was more than a weekend off
POSTVIEW

Editorial Review
From the opinion pages of the Czech press

First Pitch
With opening day of the Extra League baseball season approaching, the ČBA is struggling to boost the sport's popularity

Euroleague Final Four hits Prague
Hoops tourney will be ČR's largest sporting event of 2006

Roundup
News & Notes