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Born in 1936 in Hungary as Andras Grof, Grove and his family, who were Jewish, survived World War II by assuming a fake name and hiding in Budapest with a Christian family. When his country was invaded again by the Soviet tanks, Grof changed his name again to Andrew Grove and fled to come to America to pursue his dreams of finding an education and a career...
Gyorffy, who is currently No. 3 in the world in the indoor high jump, comes to Harvard from Budapest, Hungary, and with her performance this weekend has secured a spot on the Hungarian Olympic team. This summer she will practice in Europe in preparation for the Olympics...
...remember singing in a little village in Hungary by candlelight, and the whole village came over. Or in Budapest, singing in a cathedral and counting how long we could hold the notes," she said. "Never again will I travel with 50 voices to sing in a cathedral in Europe...
...practicing by doing this," said Szoldam, a former city council member in Budapest who first ran for office in 1990, when Hungary was making a transition from a communist to a democratic state...
...sculpture, part film, his mandarin works are outrageous spectacles of heavy makeup and dreamworld metamorphosis. Barney, 32, has appeared before his camera as a red-haired ram in a morning coat; as a satyr squirming in the backseat of a stretch limousine; as a naked and chained Houdini in Budapest, throwing himself into the Danube while Ursula Andress, as the weeping "Queen of Chain," looks...