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Matthias Corvinus was 15 when he was elected King of Hungary. Matthias was educated in Italian, and his fascination with the achievements of the Italian Renaissance led to the promotion of Mediterranean cultural influences in Hungary. His library, the Bibliotheca Corviniana, was Europe's greatest collection of historical chronicles and philosophic and scientific works in the 15th century, and second only in size to the Vatican Library.
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The IIE Europe Office published an anniversary booklet titled "Hungarian Refugee Students and United States Colleges and Universities: A Report on the Emergency Program to Aid Hungarian University Students in the U.S., 1956-1958", with support from the U.S. Embassy in Hungary. The booklet was distributed to all conference participants and is available through IIE’s worldwide offices and the Hungarian Cultural Institutes of the Hungarian Ministry of Culture and Education. Download the full report here.
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TROY, Mich., Dec. 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kelly Services, a global provider of staffing services, today announced the grand opening of its first Central Eastern European office in Budapest, Hungary. Kelly Services in Hungary will provide companies with a range of services including temporary and permanent staffing solutions, on-site management and international recruitment
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Lake Balaton, Central Europe's largest lake can be found in Hungary. This small country has several thermal spas too. Lake Hévíz is one of the world's largest thermal lakes. Hungary... is a landlocked country (it has no seacoast).
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MANHASSET, N.Y., Feb. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- CMP Technology's Channel Group today announced the successful launch of the 1st Annual XChange Eastern Europe conference that was held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Budapest, Hungary from February 5-7, 2007. The event hosted more than 100 executives from channel partner organizations, exceeding expectations.
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