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• Booksellers flourish amid demand

  10.10.07 15:37 Filed in: The Prague Post A nation of readers attracted by economical book prices Bookstores and publishers appear to be thriving, driven by a nation of insatiable readers who consume books at four times the rate of their American counterparts. Czechs read an average of 16 books per year, according to a new [...]

• Model chanteuse sings pop lyrics

  09.01.08 15:51 Filed in: The Prague Post Show-stopper Frühlingová capitalizes on French charm Mention the dreaded model-turned-singer category to Iva Frühlingová and her beaming smile turns into a quizzical frown. The 25-year-old is very serious about her music — she wants it to stand its ground on its own. Combining impeccable beauty, French charm and [...]

• Banks finalize awaited merger

  07.11.07 17:30 Filed in: The Prague Post HVB, Zivnostenská unite under UniCredit brand after two years It takes some couples a little longer to move in together. After a two-year honeymoon, Zivnostenská banka and HVB Bank finally merged their operations under the UniCredit brand Nov. 5, creating the fourth-largest bank in the Czech Republic. The [...]

• Microsoft intensifies anti-piracy measures

  07.05.08 15:49 Filed in: The Prague Post Clock ticking for crackdown on illegal copies of Vista Your computer screen’s menus and icons disappear, slipping beneath a wall of funereal black. The computer still works, but it will not work for you. While it may sound like a nightmare scenario, it’s exactly the situation businesses and [...]

• Studio encourages designers' daydreams

  30.10.07 17:28 Filed in: The Prague Post Brand gives creatives outlet from humdrum of annual reports As the first Nordic winds have begun to sweep down over the country, skiing and snowboarding fans are beginning to stock up on beanie hats and baggy pants for their annual rite of winter. And this year, well-to-do boarders [...]