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October 12th, 2008
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Beyond casino capitalism
Only a new social partnership can stop an orgy of speculation

News

Preventing panic
Health officials abate public fears of hepatitis A epidemic

Economy expected to ride out crisis
Gov't urges restraint and tells investors to remain confident

Klaus takes views on U.S. tour
Journalist details 'awkward' encounter with head of state
Reporter's Notebook

Bohemian center reopens in NYC
Gov't funds building of Czech expat hub

Social Democrats hike for votes
Opposition leaders bash government during pre-election climb up Říp

European Roundup
News & notes

Czech Press Photo winners '08

Seven Days
News & notes

Daily Exchange Rates
24,935 Kc = 1 Euro        1 USD = Kc 18,362

Banking & Finance

Unhappy returns
Mutual funds have taken a hit in a clear indication of a worsening economy

Tech & Telecom

Signal minded
Prague-based SATdsl will link with Avanti's satellite to provide services in remote areas

VZP to implement anti-fraud software
New program flags possible abuses of insurance claims

Bits & Bytes
News & notes

Sports

London 2012 in the crosshairs
Kateřina Emmons won Beijing's first gold, but will it be her last?

NHL games in Prague are a hit
Organizers look to lure young stars in the future

Sports Roundup
News & notes

Schools & Education

Smells like team spirit
More focus put on inter-school sports activities this year

An educational look at city tourism
New York University offers special courses

Going to work with mom and dad
Company hopes to start preschools close to businesses

English classes for the young masses
Prague 10 starts language project for preschoolers

NGO reaches out to students abroad
Group looks to improve social work education

Education briefs
News & notes

Careers

Free time
T-Mobile is giving its employees a break

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Business

Hitting the brakes
Škoda loses its home field advantage against foreign imports

Banking crisis hits EU markets
Finance minister says banks are safe as bourse plummets

Second chance for transparency
IBM wins in the second tender process for a database

10 Questions
with Luděk Vrána
10 Questions

Law firm appoints partners
Movers & Shakers

Biz Week
News & notes

Opinion

Beyond casino capitalism
Only a new social partnership can stop an orgy of speculation
Commentary

Secure so far, but no time for complacency
Postview

Letters to the Editor
Letters

Night & Day

Lots of style, but no substance
Karlín may be as close to Broadway as this Carmen gets
Stage Review

Ear for the past, eyes on the future
Israeli singing star Chalva Alberstein finds resonance in Prague
Stage Review

More than two to tango
Getting back to a classic's multicultural roots
Stage Review

Out of the woods
The unpredictable Animal Collective roars into town
Stage Review

Professor of desire
A novelty: A film for adults
Cinema Review

Acting up
Two young Czechs transcend the limitations of their director
Cinema Review

No religious experience
Cathedrale looks smart, but serves dumbed-down fare
Restaurant Review

A splash of flavor
When cooking, never use a cooking wine
From the chef

Dining for tourists
Bargains in Prague 1 and more restaurant roulette

Anti-biennial antics
This time, an extended Tina B. aims for public engagement
Gallery Review

Tempo

Night at the opera
The Met broadcast season returns with an expanded lineup

Seasonal treats for autumn
Child's Play

Yes bilingual, but no to biennale
Marek Tomin takes art to what some are calling a criminal level

A finger in the eye

Real Estate

A revived cup of coffee
Starbucks transforms historic kavárna into modern café

Redesigning the world
Architect Ján Strcula describes his storied career

Real Estate projects

Real Estate briefs
News & notes

Crestyl clear
Real estate company builds up Prague luxury market

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