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...helps explain several of the immolations. But what about Adamec and Másl? Josef Broz, co-author of a 1999 political manifesto that called on mainstream political leaders to resign in favor of politicians untainted by the past, argues that the Feb. 28 election of Václav Klaus as President was "symbolically behind" Adamec's death. A former Finance Minister and two-time Prime Minister, Klaus was elected six days before Adamec died and many see his victory as a triumph of the robber-baron capitalism that so disgusted Adamec. Zdenka Kmunícková, a psychiatrist...
...since it closed for a ?100 million makeover, the Albertina opened last month to reveal a stunning symbiosis of traditional and modern architecture: glorious, handcrafted staterooms inspired by palaces such as Versailles and Laeken, alongside cool, high-tech spaces that bring to mind London's Tate Modern. For director Klaus Albrecht Schröder, this juxtaposition of old and new is the Albertina's unique selling point. "You move from one world to another. From a beautiful late-18th century palace to a thoroughly modern 21st century museum," he says. After a 1992 fire destroyed the Redoutensaal in the nearby...
...years ago. On March 21, WHO announced that intensive efforts among 11 laboratories had produced the first potential diagnostic test for SARS, which up until now could be identified only by its symptoms. "This is not just some light at the end of the tunnel," says WHO virologist Dr. Klaus St?hr, WHO is coordinating the laboratories' efforts. "This is a real ray of sunshine...
...Peter-Klaus Schuster, director of the Berlin Museum of Art, was originally slated to give the lecture, part of the M. Victor Leventritt series sponsored by Harvard’s museums. Schuster could not attend because of “unanticipated conflicts of his duties in Berlin,” according to Cuno...
...seldom seen post-war films, including Peter Lorre’s The Lost Man and Film Without A Title. The series, which debuted at Lincoln Center in New York City last April, was organized by Germanic languages and literature department chair Eric Rentschler and two colleagues, Klaus Eder and Hans Kohl...