Has anyone else every experienced this? I just got off the phone with the Slovak Embassy in New York - and I don't know if it's because of the language but...
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Vladimir Bohinc
vbohinc
Jan 5, 2006 3:56 pm
Yes Maa'm, it is getting worse and worse. Bureaucracy never understood that they should serve us. This reminds me of a letter of a small clovak village...
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Katarina Alexander
kmerunka
Jan 5, 2006 4:01 pm
Thanks for the feedback, it was kind of stressful. And I thought New Yorker's are rude!! Funny thing - my aunt has been staying w/me & my husband since...
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Nick Holcz
nikolaih2001
Jan 5, 2006 4:11 pm
You must have been unlucky? I dealt with the Slovak embassy in Australia and apart from having difficulty explaining what I wanted I was dealt with very...
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Michelle A Mader
Michelle.A.Mader@...
Jan 5, 2006 5:05 pm
... It's the embassies in the US. My husband had a dreadful time last year dealing with the German embassy in Chicago. He even had to drive there a couple of...
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Scott T. Mikusko
smikusko
Jan 5, 2006 6:05 pm
heh, nice. It's the classic Central/Eastern European "service with a scowl". When I want that here, I go to the local Russian restaurant. :) -S...
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J. Michutka
jmichutka
Jan 5, 2006 6:12 pm
... Thank you for this Martin, once again you explain things so well! Julie Michutka jmm@......
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krejc@...
hasior48
Jan 6, 2006 12:47 am
the Slovak Embassy is open precious few hours during the day. maybe something like from 10am to noon. i went to the Slovak Embassy in New York some years ago...
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BJLK@...
bjlkltd
Jan 6, 2006 3:04 am
In a message dated 1/3/2006 3:17:31 P.M. Central Standard Time, chuckvrshek@... writes: What's the Slovak word for 'ornament,' as in ornament on a...
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Martin Votruba
votrubam
Jan 6, 2006 6:58 am
Two comments from Slovak newspapers on the country's natural gas supplies (about 95% comes from Russia via Ukraine): Pravda (centre-left): "[Russian President]...
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Vladimir Bohinc
vbohinc
Jan 6, 2006 8:05 am
When I came to Slovakia 11 years ago I was surprised byt the campaign "Gas to every village, every household!" All roads in villages are ruined because of gas...
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Vladimir Linder
vlinder1949
Jan 6, 2006 8:15 am
What are you talking about? You aren't even a Slovak at all!! You have no CLUE. Look at the villages now. Yes they put in pipes and covered it and now there...
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Herron Jamie
xfhyfdk
Jan 6, 2006 8:18 am
Does anyone know how I can be removed from this group. I have made numerous requests, to no avail. Please help. ... From: Slovak-World@yahoogroups.com...
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Nick Holcz
nikolaih2001
Jan 6, 2006 8:38 am
... Very nice post. Congratulations.NOT Nick...
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Andrea Vangor
sumietpotok
Jan 6, 2006 8:44 am
I think you have to go to the Yahoo site where you originally signed up. ... From: Herron Jamie To: Slovak-World@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, January 06, 2006...
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Armata, Joseph R. (JA...
jarmata00
Jan 6, 2006 2:15 pm
Try sending a blank email to Slovak-World-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com Joe ... From: Slovak-World@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Slovak-World@yahoogroups.com]On...
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Dr. Joe Q
doctor_jq
Jan 6, 2006 8:44 pm
Look at the bottom of any post you see: * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: * mailto: Slovak-World-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com ...
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raybravo2000
Jan 7, 2006 3:05 am
Inventing by Slovak brothers: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dobro...
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Faith Pfautz
faithmyers2005
Jan 8, 2006 4:05 pm
Hello To All, I am wondering if anyone may be related or have any information on Anna Stranyak (Valesko). She was our sweet grandmother, we called her Baba....
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Faith Pfautz
faithmyers2005
Jan 8, 2006 4:54 pm
Baba's Potato Soup I remember our little Baba making this soup and she would be so proud to serve it. Baba's mother died during childbirth when she was only 9...
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Faith Pfautz
faithmyers2005
Jan 8, 2006 5:01 pm
This is my mothers (Helenka/Helyn Valesko Simmons) famous nut roll recipe. She used to make this every holiday season for our family and also for others as a...
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pjjano@...
paulsharol
Jan 8, 2006 6:32 pm
yummy [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Sunshine52
grandmahiggi...
Jan 8, 2006 10:40 pm
Hmmmmmmm Goooooood!!! I made this soup for dinner this evening(Sunday)...Delicious..we eat the soup with home made rye bread and salad. Faith, thank you... ...
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Paul Wolsko
pwolsko
Jan 8, 2006 10:45 pm
TWO STICKS OF BUTTER??!!! Oy! My arteries...but I'm going to have to try this. Paul...
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Charles & Marianne Sv...
chucky5741
Jan 8, 2006 10:52 pm
I printed out the recipe as it sounds so good. Will give it a try. Would you share the recipe for the homemade rye bread? Marianne Breast Cancer Patients Soul...
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Martin Votruba
votrubam
Jan 9, 2006 2:04 am
The first somewhat comprehensive information about Slovak film is now available online in English. ____ What kind of movies did the Slovaks flock to see before...
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George Sirko
yurka3391
Jan 9, 2006 4:46 am
My maternal Grandparents (George Mattey, dob 1866 dod 1947) and( Helen (Maiden name unknown) Mattey dob 1864 dod 1950) emigrated from Ubl'a, Slovakia ,...
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Helen Fedor
helentrib
Jan 9, 2006 8:08 pm
I'll try to send these out on a regular basis again. "Rychlo a dobre" Fast and good [lit.] "Good and quickly seldom meet." Martin?????????????? "Sko^r prejde...
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Helen Fedor
helentrib
Jan 9, 2006 8:10 pm
"C~asy sa menia" Times change. "Doc~kaj/vyc~kaj c~asu ako hus klasu" Wait out the time like a goose awaits an ear of grain [lit.] All things come to those who...
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Martin Votruba
votrubam
Jan 9, 2006 8:45 pm
... All I can do is add question marks, Helen. I don't know in what sense this is supposed to be a saying. AFAIK, it simply means what it says when used as...
