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Three-fourths of Czechs want the coalition government of Petr Nečas (Civic Democrats, ODS) to end, and most of them would like early elections to be held, according to a flash poll by STEM/MARK and Median released by Czech Television and TV Prima last night.
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The number of Czechs who have lost jobs over alcohol consumption at work has been rising, according to a poll conducted by the Commservis.com agency in 71 Czech firms in March and released to CTK Tuesday.
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The government wants to establish a space agency modelling on NASA, daily Hospodářské noviny (HN) reported yesterday.
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Czechs gave the best “grades” to city councils and President Václav Klaus in last year’s “school report”, according to a poll conducted by the polling agency STEM at the end of the year and released Friday.
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Two-thirds of Czechs believe that the fight against corruption is no more intense now than in the past, according to a poll conducted by the polling institute STEM and released yesterday.
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The Czech Republic can still join the criminal proceedings over the Mostecká uhelná společnost (MUS) coal-mining company that have been launched in Switzerland, Finance Minister Miroslav Kalousek said in an interview for daily Právo Tuesday.
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Czech veteran Jan Velík and nun Anna Magdalena Schwarzová are among those to be decorated by President Václav Klaus on the occasion of establishment of the independent Czechoslovak state (1918) on October 28, Týden.cz writes Wednesday.
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Czech citizens will be able to legally pay in hospitals to be treated by a doctor with high reputation whom they choose as of January, Health Minister Leoš Heger told today’s issue of Hospodářské noviny.
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Finance Minister Miroslav Kalousek said yesterday he counts with up to a half of economically-active persons, 2.5 million people, to join the prepared second pillar of the pension system in the course of time, adding he would consider this a relative success.
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Roughly one half of the 23 Czechs who were about to leave Libya have done so, Foreign Ministry spokesman Vít Kolář told ČTK Sunday.
