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Articles in the November 22nd, 2006 issue

Waste not
Uncertainty over nuclear storage lingers as officials point to a new atomic age

Reputed mafia boss in custody
Soccer mogul Starka accused of kidnapping Radovan Krejčíř's father

Holocaust heirs still being sought
Restitution deadline extended after too few claims are filed

ČR to debut in Eurovision
Reality show is more than song and dance

Green houses: not just for flowers
Czech innovators build homes that require 90 percent less energy

Seven Days

Upping downloads
Companies look to fill the legal music downloading void

E-tolls under scrutiny again
ÚOHS investigating last-minute Kapsch tender amendment

ČSA gets hope after 2 bleak years
Flagging air carrier sees new restructuring plan take off

10 Questions
With Andreas Ueltzhöffer

Grocers consolidate
Customers to miss favorite products

Biz Events

Movers & Shakers
Law firm expands portfolio

Biz Week

Open house
A new library and research facility offers a fresh American face

Hot tamales and other spicy samplings of indie film
Anti Anti Fest returns with a tasty media mix

Murakami: extraordinary, ordinary
Best-selling Japanese author on winning the Kafka Prize and the journey of writing

Around Town
Celebrity animal

The comedian's comedian
Scottish comic Danny Bhoy plays the off-Fringe in Prague

Exotic flavors from Central Asia
Silk Road showcases an emerging music and dance scene

Owning her space
A renowned dancer returns with a stirring solo

A fete for the Bijou
Get au courant with French cinema

Fool me once ...
Sacha Baron Cohen's Borat invades America

A tale of two sushis
New arrivals strut the same stuff — fish and rice — differently

Feeding the pack
Italian-style wolf fish will please everybody

Beaujolais passé
A look back at nouveau and ahead to upcoming dining events

The power of positive thinking
Polish photographer uplifts frightening images with a dose of humor

Unraveling Czech corruption
Although problems are rampant, investment continues to pour in. Why?

If you can't stand the heat, don't go nuclear

From the opinion pages of the Czech press

Along came a spider
Czech firm making inroads with nanofiber tech

Bits & Bytes

Deck the halls
Your guide to celebrating the holidays in the Czech Republic

Winter wonderland
Skiing, bobsledding, snowboarding, sledging — the Czech Republic's got it all

Cooking for the holidays
Recipes guaranteed to keep the whole family happy

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