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On January 30, Westinghouse Electric Company and Czech construction firm Metrostav announced the signing of an exclusive agreement linking them together for the Temelin bid.
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Each February, Black History Month honors the struggles and triumphs of millions of American citizens over the most devastating obstacles as well as their contributions.
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Having won the New Hampshire Republican primary, Mitt Romney also won in Florida. The previous party elections were won by Rick Santorum and Newt Gingrich respectively.
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On January 24, President Obama, in his 2012 State of the Union address, outlined his vision for America’s future.
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Film Club
Ray
Life of rhythm and blues musician Ray Charles, Tuesday, 2/7, 18 PM.
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Film & discussion
Forgotten Transports to Poland
Documentary screening followed by Q&A with filmmaker, Wed, 8/1, 6 PM.
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Friday Documentary
Let Freedom Sing
How music inspired the civil rights movement, Friday, 2/10, 3 PM.
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Lecture
First American to Orbit Earth
Fifty years ago John Glenn became the first American to orbit Earth, 2/16, 5:30 PM.
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Exhibition
Political Cartoons
See cartoons from the U.S. and Central European countries, till March 15.
Embassy Announcements
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Worldwide Travel Alert from the Bureau of Consular Affairs
January 24, 2012 — The Department of State has issued this Worldwide Caution to update information on the continuing threat of terrorist actions and violence against U.S. citizens and interests throughout the world. Read the travel alert »
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Business Opportunity: Seating Furniture Restoration
The U.S. Embassy in Prague is looking for experience restorers to upholster, repair and clean its antique seating furniture. The solicitation documents include all necessary information. Deadline for submitting the proposals is: February 26, 2012.
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Job Opportunities: Student Interns
The Embassy is seeking a volunteer employees for the part-time positions of Student Intern in the Facility Management section and in the U.S. Commercial Service section.
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Embassy Latest
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The 2011 Prize “With People; About People” Presented at the American Center
The Center for Community Organizing Central Bohemia presented the 2011 Prize “With People; About People” to the town of Hlučín for outstanding endeavors in supporting democracy at a local level and for good cooperation with local NGOs.
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Participants of the International Youth Leadership Conference Discuss at the American Center
On January 10th, the American Center hosted sessions of the 23rd International Youth Leadership Conference. Over 60 university students from around the world attended.
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American Center Announces the Winners of its Annual Photo Contest
"The Devine in Salt Lake City" by Eva Oliveriusová is the winning photo of the 4th annual American Center photo contest "America Through Your Eyes". "We voted for the photo because of its emotional appeal," said the American Center director Miroslav Konvalina at the award ceremony on December 15. The best pictures »
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The Embassy Presents the 2011 Alice G. Masaryk Human Rights Award to Czeslaw Walek
On December 14, U.S. Embassy Prague announced the recipient of the 2011 Alice G. Masaryk Human Rights Award. This year’s laureate is Czeslaw Walek for his long term dedication to human rights issues in the Czech Republic.
Multimedia
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Four Views on SOTU video
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Studying at the U.S. College video
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The Road to the White House video
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Caucuses Explained video
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Visa Interview Video
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U.S.-Czech Relations Amb's Video Remarks
we support
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Thus spoke LaChapelle
Exhibition of American photographer David LaChapelle, Galerie Rudolfinum, till 2/26/2012.
2011 Supported Programs
Colorful but colorblind
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Stories Beyond Roma
Multimedia project supported by the U.S. Embassy brings 25 short films about Roma in Central and Eastern Europe.
Green Energy
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Greening the Grid
Multimedia project of University of Miami's School of Communication and Prague’s VOSP media school focusing on renewable sources of energy sponsored by the U.S. Embassy Prague.
