Vladimir, your test came through. Noreen [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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KD7EER
bergschlawiner
Sep 1, 2006 4:35 pm
Nothing to be proud about but maybe something to do with the centuries of Magyar oppression. I am not "anti-magyar" but its history and it can't be changed....
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George Sirko
yurka3391
Sep 1, 2006 6:48 pm
What year/s did your Grandparents emigrate? If you check the U.S. census for 1910 and 1920 you will see that Emigres from Slovakia sometimes noted that they...
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andreialexiev
Sep 1, 2006 9:23 pm
There is no excuse for this kind of behaiviour.Those two young people were not responsible for Hungarian policy over the centuries.I don't like the way the...
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Bob Pollak
rjp99us
Sep 1, 2006 9:26 pm
I have distant relatives living in Lipovnik which is near the Hungarian border. As you enter the town, the name is in both Slovak and Hungarian. They...
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amiak27
Sep 1, 2006 9:37 pm
Maybe your grandparents had no trouble separating their ethnic identity (Slovak) from their nationality (Hungarian), much as we do the same today in the US....
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bhewlett@...
Sep 2, 2006 12:03 am
This is what makes genealogy interesting. I grew up under the impression that my dad and his family, who came here from 1900 - 1911, were Hungarian....
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Vladimir Bohinc
vbohinc
Sep 2, 2006 7:46 am
I receive most of payments with checks. Personal or cashiers. The fee is always about $8. Clearance takes about 10 days. Western Union fee is about $30 and...
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Gregory J Kopchak
gregory_kopchak
Sep 2, 2006 5:05 pm
Our distributor just got his shipment of holiday tea from Eastern Europe. We took time this week to do a short write-up on each one. About 30 varieties listed....
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Kitticitti@...
thecatsthean...
Sep 2, 2006 10:31 pm
Hi Friends and Family, I haven't been here in nearly a year, I guess. I am discussing some religious issues with a guy who says he's in Slovakia, although he...
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Martin Votruba
votrubam
Sep 2, 2006 11:47 pm
... Thank you, Vladimir, that's very useful. Could you, kindly, say at what bank (although I'm sure others' fees won't be dramatically different)? Martin ...
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Martin Votruba
votrubam
Sep 3, 2006 12:20 am
... One thing is certain -- the text was not written by anyone who'd be normally considered a speaker of Slovak, Polish, Rusyn or another Slavic language. It...
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Joe Armata
jarmata00
Sep 3, 2006 1:34 am
It's poorly written, but most of the meaning gets through. "Tell me something. Why do you think I can't live here if I have an anti-church (it could mean anti...
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Kitticitti@...
thecatsthean...
Sep 3, 2006 5:56 am
Hello Martin, Thankyou so much for responding. This is very odd. This guy claims to work in Poland, as I said, but lists his residence in Slovakia, yet...
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Vladimir Bohinc
vbohinc
Sep 3, 2006 7:12 am
I use Tatra Bank. Vladimir ... From: Martin Votruba To: Slovak-World@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2006 1:44 AM Subject: [Slovak-World] Re: One...
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Vladimir Bohinc
vbohinc
Sep 3, 2006 7:18 am
Dear Kathie, Hands off. Waste of time. These countries have been floodded by characters like this one, all hoping to win simple peasant souls for their...
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Kitticitti@...
thecatsthean...
Sep 3, 2006 7:31 am
Dear Vladimir, Thankyou so much for your insight. It is as I figured. What a creep he is, huh? Sincerely, Kathie Troyan Davis In a message dated 9/3/2006...
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Lil Junas
povetzlil
Sep 3, 2006 3:25 pm
Greg, Too bad no Slovak teas are included, although the types of teaslisted look similar. I recieved a gift box of several Slovak fruit and other teas last...
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genealogyslovakia
genealogyslo...
Sep 3, 2006 9:04 pm
I added two links to this Yahoo group Thea are about my activities: Cemeteries and genealogy searching http://www.cisarik.com...
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Kitticitti@...
thecatsthean...
Sep 4, 2006 3:06 am
Thanks, everyone, for helping me out. The guy's posts got pulled down by the moderator. LOL :-) Kathie Troyan Davis [Non-text portions of this message have...
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Vladimir Linder
vlinder1949
Sep 4, 2006 3:40 am
Well after more than 10 weeks in Slovakia I am back.It was fantastic summer. Had photo exhibit in Levoca and another in Liptovska Teplicka. Also had an 1 and...
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Kelly L. Zavotka
zavotka1
Sep 5, 2006 12:00 am
Hello, I've been lurking here for quite a while, enjoying the discussions and photographs. I have been silent because I have little to contribute, only...
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Kelly L. Zavotka
zavotka1
Sep 5, 2006 12:45 am
Hi, I needed to add on to this query...I've noticed that the word "zavodka" appears in russian, czech, belorussian, austrian and hungarian websites. Does...
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Bill Tarkulich
smitko2
Sep 5, 2006 2:17 am
HOCKEY PLAYER MOVES TO MANHATTAN BEACH Lubomir Visnovsky, the Los Angeles Kings' most valuable player during the 2005-06 season and the team's leading scorer,...
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amiak27
Sep 5, 2006 6:07 am
I just ran across a web page with multiple environmental web references and thought they should be shared. Those for Slovakia are Slovakia Internet Sources ...
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Martin Votruba
votrubam
Sep 5, 2006 2:09 pm
Thank you once more, Vladimir. Martin votruba "at" pitt "dot" edu...
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Martin Votruba
votrubam
Sep 5, 2006 3:30 pm
... Place names with the root zavad- (zavod- can be a version of the same root) occur in several Slavic countries. As many as 5 localities in Slovakia are...
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Dr. Joe Q
doctor_jq
Sep 5, 2006 3:37 pm
http://www.foreignmoney.com/ I have used the International Currency Express, Inc. to get drafts in Euros. They take credit cards and the draft is sent to you...
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Taoz@...
Sep 5, 2006 6:47 pm
Friends, I have been mulling over the "nech so pac^i" we have been talking about. Seems that most translate it as "here you are" which sounds a bit cold to...
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Martin Votruba
votrubam
Sep 6, 2006 1:51 am
The World Bank has released its annual rankings of how easy it is to do business in 175 countries. Slovakia is #36. Singapore is at the top, the US is #3....