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	Prague Spring Prague Spring see Prague and Czechoslovakia . ... Read more
	Buzz Aldrin Buzz Aldrin (Edwin Eugene Aldrin, Jr.), 1930-, American astronaut, b. Montclair, N.J. After graduating from West Point (1951), Aldrin joined the U.S. air force and flew 66 combat missions during the Korean War. His doctoral thesis at the Massachusetts Inst. of Technology (1963) on orbital mechanics... Read more
	bee fly bee fly name for the small- to medium-sized flies of the family Bombyliidae, many of which resemble bees in appearance and behavior. This mimicry provides bee flies with some measure of protection against predators that have learned to avoid the sting of true bees. A bee fly has a stout, hairy ... Read more
	flying fish flying fish common name for members of the Exocoetidae, a family of carnivorous or herbivorous fish of warmer seas. Flying fishes usually swim in schools. They average 7 to 12 in. (17.5-30 cm) in length and have pectoral fins that compare in size with the wings of birds; in some species the pelvic ... Read more
	space exploration space exploration the investigation of physical conditions in space and on stars, planets, and other celestial bodies through the use of artificial satellites (spacecraft that orbit the earth), space probes (spacecraft that pass through the solar system and that may or may not orbit another cel... Read more
	Prague Prague , Czech Praha, Ger. Prag, city (1993 pop. 1,216,500), capital and largest city of the Czech Republic and former capital of Czechoslovakia , on both banks of the Vltava (Ger. Moldau ) River. A road, rail, and air transportation hub, the city also has an inland harbor that is the termin... Read more
	Alexander Dubček Alexander Dubček , 1921-92, Czechoslovakian political leader. A member of the Slovakian national minority, he was active in the Communist underground in World War II and rose in the party hierarchy after the war, becoming head of the Slovakian Communist party and a member of the presidium of th... Read more
	Jerome of Prague Jerome of Prague c.1370-1416, Bohemian religious reformer. During his studies at Prague and at Oxford, Jerome was influenced by the doctrinal views of John Wyclif . He continued to study and travel widely abroad, in constant conflict with the authorities. In 1407 he returned to Prague, where he jo... Read more
	Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia , Czech Československo , former federal republic, 49,370 sq mi (127,869 sq km), in central Europe. On Jan. 1, 1993, the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic (see Slovakia ) became independent states and Czechoslovakia ceased to exist. (For history prior to 1918 as well as g... Read more
	Josef Suk Josef Suk , 1874-1935, Czech composer and violinist, grad. Prague Conservatory, 1891; pupil and son-in-law of Dvořák. While still at the Prague Conservatory, he and three of his fellow students founded the Czech Quartet, of which Suk was second violinist. Though his early works were infl... Read more

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Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Films and Filmmakers ...editor: Michael Kahn; sound: Buzz Knudson, Don MacDougall, Robert...Cieslar, J., in Film a Doba (Prague), October 1977. Cook, B...Science Fantasy Film Classics, Spring 1978. Pym, John, "The Middle...Sight and Sound (London), Spring 1978. Heathwood, G., "Steven...

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	Be in Prague by spring; The buzz of 21st century central Europe is drawing second-home Britons to this historic city, discovers Jane Barry Homes & Property. Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England); 8/13/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...Vlatava - is spectacular; in spring Prague's parks are scented with...54,000. If you love the buzz of 21st century central Europe, Prague, only two hours from Heathrow...First choose your district Prague's districts 1, 2 and 6...
	Prague.(Czech city becomes international center for film production)(Statistical Data Included) Magazine article from: Newsweek International; 3/19/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...alternatives to Hollywood, the buzz is all about Prague. Fleeing high costs...American studios have used Prague as an all-purpose European...Blade II." The one city Prague has not played in the...leading to the Prague Spring of 1968, the authorities...
	Food and MusicCITY GUIDE: Prague Newspaper article from: International Herald Tribune; 5/12/2000; ; 700+ words ; ...Tribune 05-12-2000 Spring is here and Prague dining is on the wing...watch. The 55th annual Prague spring music festival...Petr Altrichter and the Prague Symphony Orchestra will...CORRESPONDENT'S PICKSTHE BUZZ Mobile mania has gripped...
	"PRAGUE SPRING" LEADER REAFFIRMS HIS MISSION.(Main) Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 11/14/1988; 700+ words ; ...still from the warmth of the "Prague Spring," Alexander Dubcek looked back...resurface this year, defending the Prague Spring in a smattering of interviews with...ceremony grew restless. A steady buzz of chatter filled the hall while...
	Explore luxurious Budapest this winter.(Travel) Newspaper article from: The Toronto Star (Toronto, Ontario); 2/21/2008; 647 words ; ...VFR market - visiting friends and relatives. Then Prague became the buzz destination of the early 1990s, and travellers discovered...on Tel Aviv flights A special promotional fare for spring travel with Israel's national carrier El Al starts...
	Travel: Czech out Prague; Short-break favourite full of beauty and charm is well worth a long look.(Features) Newspaper article from: Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland); 6/19/2004; 700+ words ; ...look no further than Prague. As worldwide political...under the summer sun. Spring this year found the city...the majestic sight of Prague Castle towering over...1989. The very streets buzz with intrigue, whether...a popular voice. But Prague is not purely for the...
	THE BUZZ. Newspaper article from: The Evening Standard (London, England); 8/19/2004; 659 words ; ...Bond in the eyes of many, is heading to Prague in October to film heist drama Josiah...Extraordinary Gentlemen, also shot in Prague. Norrington shocked toilers on the film...Shooting was supposed to have wrapped in spring but Pitt and Jolie fell ill on set with...
	THE BUZZ Newspaper article from: Evening Standard - London; 8/19/2004; ; 584 words ; ...Bond in the eyes of many, is heading to Prague in October to film heist drama Josiah...Extraordinary Gentlemen, also shot in Prague. Norrington shocked toilers on the film...Shooting was supposed to have wrapped in spring but Pitt and Jolie fell ill on set with...
	Im set to spring a giant surprise. Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 11/4/2008; 700+ words ; ...Soul that is already generating a positive buzz. But Daily Mail viewers can judge for...into the new album. He also travelled to Prague and recorded tracks with the Czech National...real thing. Dave reveals: Im ready to spring a huge surprise on my fans. This is my...
	Budapest abuzz with added brilliance Budapest Spring Festival Newspaper article from: The Scotsman; 4/6/2000; ; 591 words ; BUDAPEST is beginning to buzz again after a long, harsh winter. Cafes are bristling with intellectuals, and the Spring Festival - Europe's first, coming several weeks before Prague's - is well under way. As usual there's...