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Articles in the January 3rd, 2008 issue

Going to extremes
Czech scientists head for Antarctica to study global climate change

New Year's parties cost city
Officials spend 800,000 Kč for cleanup of downtown hotspots

Oil costs drive 2008 price hikes
Ripple effects to be seen in areas of food products, heating

2007: Year in review
The biggest stories of the past 12 months involved racist violence, political scandals and moments of hope

European Roundup

Seven Days

Cooling down
To push through reforms, government postpones decision on energy future

New law targets dodgy debtors
Rules give creditors more teeth to collect on money owed

New green tax to aid environment
Measure expected to help stem global warming trend

10 Questions
with David Stulb

Movers & Shakers
Škoda names designer

Biz Events
Dates of Note

Biz Week

Cultural recap
A look back at the year in music, film, art and food

Return of an old flame
Zurich-based soprano Martina Janková comes home

A Czech-Hungarian rhapsody
Student dancers hit Prague's stages

Iva and Ida do jazz
An American-style show a la Moravia

Hooked on war
Gritty and cynical, Ridley Scott's film is long

Coming attractions
A look at the films of 2008

South America, take it away
Smíchov kitchen's strong effort runs slightly off course

Nothing gruff
Goat cheese is delicate — and very popular

A year of terroir
Burgundy is host to many wild times and many more good vines

Czech views of distant lands
Exoticism presents Czech artists' images of the 'Other'

Contribute to charity
Potential donors like to be asked

Letters to the Editor

A New Year's resolution: Live the dream

World champs
With five world champion title-winners in 2007, the race is tight for Czech Athlete of the Year

A year in the American leagues of sport
Baseball, basketball and football — meeting expectations

Sports Roundup