Bratislava, Slovakia News

The third round of protest demonstrations against political corruption held in Bratislava on February 10 attracted fewer people than a week earlier.

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia -; Thousands of Slovaks are protesting in the capital to demand that top politicians accused of corruption step down.

As informative, fun and social as the Internet is, it can also be rife with content that is inappropriate for children, which the Beneva Foundation campaign illustrates quite literally.

Gary Hinterlong CBS7 News February 10, 2012 Are you into social media or being a detective? The U.S. Department of state may have the international game for you and there's a cash prize up for grabs.

Charles and Zuzana Wiseley of Chelsea announce the birth of a girl, Greta Lydia at St.

The Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia is hoping to benefit from its 20 years of experience garnered in some former Soviet-bloc countries.

A Slovak court last week reportedly blocked publication of a book implicating a private equity group in a high-level graft scandal.

An anti- ACTA rally took place in Bratislava on Feb. 4. On the protest's Facebook page [sk], nearly 7,500 people wrote they would attend, and over 3,800 wrote they'd "maybe" attend.

Move Comes Amid Protests Over Reports in 'Gorilla' File Vienna, Feb 7, 2012 – A Slovak court last week reportedly blocked publication of a book implicating a private equity group in a high-level graft scandal.

The temporary ban on publication of the book by journalist Tom Nicholson on political corruption in Slovakia is not censorship, according to the Bratislava I District Court, which stated on February 6 that an individual's right to personal protection prevails over publication of the book, the SITA newswire reported.

Protests across Central Europe suggest a disconnect between the masses and politicians, who cling to an elitist view of policy-making. It's easy to laugh at Lucie Gallova, the main organizer of the recent protests against corrupt politicians in Slovakia.

Navigation on the section of the Danube River between Bratislava and GabA A kovo dam has been suspended due to ice floes, the SITA newswire reported.

From the 17th century they were among the great landowner magnates of the Kingdom of Hungary, during the time it was part of the Habsburg Empire and later Austria-Hungary . The Esterhzys arose among the minor nobility of the northern part of the Kingdom of Hungary .

Another demonstration against political corruption and exploitation of the local citizens took place in Bratislava, the Capital of Slovakia on Friday, February 3 2012.

ROBERT Redhammer envisions a university campus where firms involved in scientific and technological ventures regularly bump into students and routinely involve them in their projects, while students have an opportunity to work on diploma theses that could have better practical applications.

Protest against high-level political corruption in Slovakia took place on February 3 in Bratislava, Nitra, KoA ice, Zvolen, A1 2ilina, TrenA A n, Prievidza, PreA ov and SpiskA NovA Ves.

Thousands of angry Slovaks marched through the capital Bratislava and five major towns on Friday in protest at a major corruption scandal which has rattled the outgoing centre-right cabinet and boosted populist parties ahead of March elections.

For the second time this year, allegations about corruption that appeared on the Internet are causing anti-government protests in Slovakia.

Thousands of Slovaks are expected to stage protests in capital Bratislava and other Slovak towns, outraged by a corruption scandal - codename 'Gorilla' - involving top politicians, government officials and private equity group Penta, 1500-1900 GMT.

VERY few anticipated that a Facebook-based initiative to protest what the organisers called high-level political corruption in Slovakia would grow into a mass rally that has caught the attention of the media as well as politicians.