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In Business News this week: Czech government approves austerity measures
but might run into problems securing EU funds; PM Nečas speaks of the
consequences a Greek exit from the eurozone would have on the Czech
Republic; the biggest Czech betting firm Tipsport buys its competitor;
Czechs smoke less and most of them want a ban on smoking in public spaces;
Czechs lie in their CVs more than other nations. More
Czech HistoryCommunism only postponed Czechoslovakia’s end, historian Jan Rychlík says in his new book
Czechs and Slovaks spent most of the 20th century in one country,
Czechoslovakia. Ever since its foundation, however, each nation had a
different idea of how the country should work, and what their role in it
should be. In his new book entitled Czechs and Slovaks in the 20th Century:
Cooperation and Conflicts, historian Jan Rychlík argues that
Czechoslovakia was in fact bound to fail as a state, and that communism
only postponed its inevitable end. More
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In Business News: the Czech economy contracts by 1.0 percent in the 1Q, the
second-worst result among 19 EU states; the country’s ombudsman slams the
government’s social system reforms, saying they have left thousands on
the brink of poverty; the price of Czech garlic is set to go up; Czechs are
budgeting more carefully and buying less when shopping in supermarkets than
in previous years. More
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