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  2. Battle for Czech Radio - Wikipedia

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    An illicit broadcast from the radio studio in Prague helped spark the Prague uprising during the final days of World War II, but German counterattacks led to a pitched battle breaking out. The conflict became known as the Battle for Czech Radio (Czech: Boj o Český rozhlas). By controlling the radio, the Czech resistance was able to inform and ...

  3. Prague 5 - Wikipedia

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    Prague 5 is one of the largest districts of Prague located at the west side of the Vltava river. It comprises Smíchov, Radlice, Košíře, Barrandov, Zlíchov, Zličín, Jinonice, Hlubočepy, Motol, Slivenec, Butovice, Chuchle, and Klukovice, as well as a very small part of Malá Strana. The district was the first one in Prague that offered ...

  4. Public interest - Wikipedia

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    In social science and economics, public interest is "the welfare or well-being of the general public" and society. [1] While it has earlier philosophical roots and is considered to be at the core of democratic theories of government, often paired with two other concepts, convenience and necessity, it first became explicitly integrated into governance instruments in the early part of the 20th ...

  5. Institute of International Relations Prague - Wikipedia

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    Founded. 1957. Headquarters. Nerudova 257/3, Prague, 118 00, Czech Republic. Key people. Mats Braun (director) Jakub Eberle (director for research) The Institute of International Relations Prague (IIR) (Czech: Ústav mezinárodních vztahů Praha) is a public research institution that produces basic and applied scientific research in the field ...

  6. List of bridges in the Czech Republic - Wikipedia

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    Žampach viaduct. Žampašský most. Highest stone bridge in the Czech Republic. Height : 41.7 m (137 ft) Cultural monument. 109 m (358 ft) Masonry. 7 semi circular arches. Railway bridge.

  7. Public interest theory - Wikipedia

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    The public interest theory of regulation claims that government regulation acts to protect and benefit the public. [1] The public interest is "the welfare or well-being of the general public" and society. [2] Regulation in this context means the employment of legal instruments (laws and rules) for the implementation of policy objectives.

  8. College of International and Public Relations Prague - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 50°4′4.7″N 14°23′57.25″E. The College of International and Public Relations Prague (in Czech: Vysoká škola mezinárodních a veřejných vztahů Praha) is a private university in Prague, specializing in bachelor's and master's degrees in international and public relations. [1] Since 2008 has established the Education ...

  9. Anděl (neighborhood) - Wikipedia

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    Anděl (neighborhood) Anděl is a neighbourhood in Prague 5 's central district of Smíchov, centered on a busy interchange. The name means ' angel ' in Czech and originates from the 19th century U zlatého anděla (Golden Angel) pub originally named after a fresco in the gable depicting an angel. The painting of an angel was preserved after ...