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• Google searches for dominance

  12.09.07 15:16 Filed in: The Prague Post One year on, giant plays second fiddle to Seznam Czech Internet users can now observe the stars from the comfort of their office chair — even in broad daylight — thanks to a new localized service offered in the country by Google, called Google Sky. But while the [...]

• Foreigners panic over changes in tax law

  30.01.08 15:47 Filed in: The Prague Post Deduction rules may mean lower paychecks and more paperwork for expat workers Over the past few weeks, rumors began to circulate among expats about a mystery tax that seemed to only apply to foreigners. Online forums were awash with speculation as to why some employers had announced that [...]

• A new solution for outsourcing

  03.10.07 15:35 Filed in: The Prague Post From Brno to Bangalore, firms bridge continents with chores Outsourcing, once the somewhat simple process of moving the entire back office of a major company to India or China, is getting more sophisticated. Firms are beginning to divide their offshore operations across continents, using near-shore locations in Central [...]

• Smoking bans a smoldering issue

  23.01.08 17:17 Filed in: The Prague Post With little chance a smoking ban will pass Parliament in the near future, Czechs should continue to puff away on their cigarettes in pubs and restaurants undisturbed this year. In the neighboring Länder of Saxony and Bavaria, however, smokers are getting some government-imposed fresh air. Both German states [...]

• 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 [...]