“Electricity was in the air” in Bratislava in 1989
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13. 10. 2014 | 16:00
Články / Society
Is 11 too early?
Highly talented and smart 11 year olds in Slovakia get to study like grown-ups. The schools are called 8 year-long gymnasiums or high schools, and raise many questions. Are they “killers of childhood” ...
13. 10. 2014 | 15:14
Building Dreams
Building great constructions and important buildings, devoting time to design and creativity – these are all reasons why architecture is one of the sought out studies in Slovakia. How far are the dreams ...
9. 10. 2014 | 13:25
Slovak time capsule found in America
Does your house or office have a time capsule? Chances are, you wouldn’t know until you needed to demolish or renovate the structure. This is exactly what happened in the case of St Michael’s Slovak School ...
8. 10. 2014 | 15:00
Slovak Group Leads Charge Against Animal Testing
Vivisection is the practice of animal experiments and testing for scientific gain. It’s a double-edged sword: On one hand it offers the possibility for research, but on the other it comes at an often-cruel ...
8. 10. 2014 | 14:45
Slovak Literary Fund awards 2014
Fukushima, diving medicine, and hard-line Communists. These were the subjects of books from 2013 which won this year’s coveted Literary Fund awards, announced just days ago. As well as award winners, the ...
8. 10. 2014 | 11:18
An old fresco is a gateway to the past
Most people in the middle ages could not read or write, yet human curiosity was just as strong as it is today. This meant that hundreds of years ago people relied on words and imagery to tell stories, ...
8. 10. 2014 | 11:10
Slovak Roma kids do well in Britain because of teachers‘ attitude
According to various estimates Roma ethnics represent about 10% of Slovakia’s population. They are affected by high unemployment and often segregation. Some have migrated to foreign countries - be it the ...
22. 9. 2014 | 14:00
Secondary school – a decision for life?
At the age of 15 most Slovak kids have to make new friends, get to know new teachers and figure out their new daily routine as they end primary and start attending secondary school. What are their fears, ...
12. 9. 2014 | 15:00
Writer Irena Brežná: Slovaks should be interested in immigrants‘ culture
Writer and journalist Irena Brežná was a teenager in 1968 when her family decided to leave Czechoslovakia after this country was invaded by the Soviet Army and its allies in order to crush the locals‘ ...
8. 9. 2014 | 15:21
