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ALEXANDER DUBCEK, CAUGHT IN THE PAST;The Reformer Left Behind by Czechoslovakia's Revolution
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Outside, the government car is waiting. Inside, a gray-haired
man steps gingerly down the steps into the parlor of the state villa.
The house, like its temporary tenant, seems frozen in time, the main
rooms choked with armies of green armchairs and wooden tables in the
boxy communist style.
Alexander Dubcek, the father of "socialism with a human
face"-Czechoslovakia's doomed 1968 attempt at its own
glasnost-extends his hand and offers his apologies.
He is sorry to break his appointment, Dubcek says as his aides
hustle his suitcases out the door, but there will be almost no time
to talk. ...
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Versailles nets first title
Newspaper article from: Dayton Daily News
; ...basketball tournament field was complete. Versailles had dispatched Sugarcreek Garaway 51...is some Taco Bell on the way home," Versailles coach Jacki Stonebraker said. "Taco...sister, senior Justine Raterman, led Versailles with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Reserve...
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COMMENTARY; VERSAILLES' ACCENT MARKS: FOOTBALL, POULTRY
Newspaper article from: Dayton Daily News
; ...Darke County. Both trips take us to Versailles - one said with a sigh, the other with sails full. The original Versailles, population 100,000, draws 10...Senate never ratified the Treaty of Versailles because Republicans who had taken...
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Versailles Garden Club home tour set for Sunday
Newspaper article from: Dayton Daily News
; This year's Versailles Garden Club Holiday Home Tour offers a little...5 p.m. Sunday, and features five homes in Versailles and the surrounding area as well as the Inn at Versailles. According to Sue Leugers, who is handling...
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Claire Goldstein. Vaux and Versailles. The Appropriations, Erasures, and Accidents That Made Modern France.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Seventeenth-Century News
; Claire Goldstein. Vaux and Versailles. The Appropriations, Erasures...nation. In this light, Vaux and Versailles can be seen as aesthetic experiments...through the descriptive literature of Versailles and Vaux in the mid-seventeenth...
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Cushnie's palace of Versailles loses its glitter NEWS ANALYSIS: Shares suspended as investors await fresh news on investigation into accounting practices
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; ...the chairman and chief executive of Versailles, the trade finance group whose shares...in the UK aged 13, held a stake in Versailles worth almost pounds 350m. A university dropout, he founded Versailles in 1991 to provide bridging finance...
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Fitch Assigns Versailles CDS LLC & Versailles Assets LLC CP Issues 'F1+'.
Business Wire
; ...paper (USCP), European commercial paper (ECP) and secured liquidity notes (SLNs) issued by Versailles CDS LLC (Versailles CDS) and Versailles Assets LLC (Versailles Assets). Together, Versailles CDS and Versailles Assets form a $20...
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Versailles `siphoned pounds 15m into Virgin Isles'
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London
; VERSAILLES, the trade finance company which went...based in the British Virgin Islands. Versailles, now being investigated by the Serious...PricewaterhouseCoopers spent all day at Versailles' headquarters in Hammersmith, west...
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Famed Bosquet des Trois Fontaines garden at Versailles restored after 200 years of idleness
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream
; ...Worldstream 06-13-2004 Dateline: VERSAILLES, France It was one of Louis XIV...favorite gardens at his vast palace of Versailles, a gently sloping grove the size...two World Wars _ took its toll on Versailles. But on Saturday, the fountains...
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New trees take root in France.(Features)(Homefront)(Versailles)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor
; ...sentimental gesture, she bought him a tree in Versailles. She is one of 800 Americans who have...the reforestation of the Chateau de Versailles in France after a furious storm ravaged...are individuals who fell in love with Versailles some years ago, says Hubert Astier...
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VERSAILLES' KEISER ANCHORS OFFENSE, DEFENSE
Newspaper article from: Dayton Daily News
; Junior helps Tigers to 6th state championship VERSAILLES - Mark Keiser holds the line at Versailles. And then some. Keiser, a junior at Versailles and the Neighbors Athlete of the Week, anchored both sides of the ball...
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