Friday, 28 June 2013

[Unicum] Embassy of Hungary Press Release: FLYING PULI at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival Hungarian Heritage: Roots to Revival Program

v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);}   What is a Puli?   Puli is a small-medium sized, traditional Hungarian breed shepherd's dog for herding and guarding. Its long corded coat, made of curls similar to dreadlocks, make it virtually waterproof.   Puli is also a giant interactive...
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(Career Progress) Fwd: Digital Diplomacy Series: "Real-Time World, Real-Time Diplomacy: The Challenges Ahead" (July 10, Embassy of Italy)

---------- Forwarded message ----------From: A. Sandre (Press) <andrea.sandre@esteri.it> Date: Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 4:32 PMSubject: Digital Diplomacy Series: "Real-Time World, Real-Time Diplomacy: The Challenges Ahead" (July 10, Embassy of Italy)To: "A. Sandre (Press)" <andrea.sandre@esteri.it> ...
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(Career Progress) Fwd: CAF/IAF looking for Development Director

---------- Forwarded message ----------From: Roger Hickey <manager@ourfuture.org> Date: Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 3:53 PMSubject: CAF/IAF looking for Development DirectorTo: jimmcbride13@gmail.com ...
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Tuesday, 25 June 2013

[Unicum] Concert of Szalonna and his Band featuring Bob Cohen - at the AU Katzen Arts Center on July 1, 2013 at 7:00pm!

     Please join us for a concert ofConcert of Szalonna and his Band featuring Bob Cohenat the AU Katzen Arts Center on July 1, 2013 at 7:00pm! Authentic Hungarian folk and klezmer music featuring Bob Cohen, one of the most important figures in Jewish and Eastern-European...
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Monday, 24 June 2013

[Unicum] REMINDER: Hungarian Deputy Prime Minister Tibor Navracsics: Central Europe – The Indispensable Region, Heritage Foundation, Tuesday, June 25, 2013

  INVITATION   Co-hosted by The Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation Central Europe – The Indispensable Region   Featuring Tibor Navracsics, Ph.D. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Administration and Justice, Hungary   ...
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[Unicum] FREE ADMISSION: Tükrös Ensemble Concert at Katzen Center on Thursday, June 27, 2013, 7:00pm

v\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} o\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} w\:* {behavior:url(#default#VML);} .shape {behavior:url(#default#VML);} Tükrös Ensemble: Tunes from Hungary Authentic Village Music and Dance from Hungary and Transylvania. One of the best Hungarian folk ensemble interpreting traditional values.   The TÜKRÖS Folk Music Ensemble was founded in 1986 and today is...
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(Career Progress) JOB: Field manager with AAUW

The American Association of University Women (AAUW) is the nation's leading voice promoting equity and education for women and girls. Since our founding in 1881, AAUW members have examined and taken positions on the fundamental issues of the day — educational, social, economic, and political.Summary Description: The Grassroots Advocacy Manager will be responsible for tracking state legislation on AAUW public policy priorities...
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Saturday, 22 June 2013

[Unicum] Smithsonian Folklife Festival

I’d like to call your attention to the Smithsonian Folklife Festival taking place on the Mall from June 26-30 and July 3-7.  Hungary is the featured country, hence my interest.  Other components are One World, Many Voices: Endangered Languages and Cultural Heritage which pairs cultural arts with language, and The Will to Adorn: Aftrican American Diversity, Style and Identity. I am a volunteer at the Hungarian section...
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Friday, 21 June 2013

[Unicum] surface mail/partial containers/share move from Europe to eastern US this summer

I would like to move about 0.5 cubic meters / 150 kg of books, papers, clothes and personal items from southern France (or anywhere in western/central Europe) to the US this summer.  It would be far too expensive to ship it by air. The perfect thing would be surface mail, which is not offered by many countries (France, Germany, US etc.).  Does anyone know of any European country which offers it?  Otherwise, is...
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Thursday, 20 June 2013

[Unicum] Smithsonian Folklife Festival Evening Concerts, Dance Parties, Related Events

http://www.festival.si.edu/2013/Hungarian_Heritage/ http://www.festival.si.edu/visitor/general.aspx The Festival is held outdoors on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., between the Smithsonian museums (12th and 14th Streets NW and Madison Dr NW and Jefferson Dr SW). There is no admission charge. The Smithsonian station (Mall exit) is at the Festival site. Federal Triangle and National Archives stations are close by. Related...
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