Sára Pataki

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    A girl working in a laboratory

    A salt that shrinks volume – the Hungarian student team broke a record at the International Chemistry Tournament

    The Hungarian student team defended its title at the 7th International Chemistry Tournament in Mexico at the end of August. Out of the six...
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    Tímea Dutka, the palace's tourist guide in a costume in the role of Queen Elizabeth – with the novel in her hand

    For Sissi, this palace was happiness itself – A novel about the history of Gödöllő Royal Palace

    The Royal Palace of Gödöllő. A place whose owners changed from age to age, while the staff remained the same. Lajos Kossuth, Queen Elisabeth...
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    Anilla Till

    A young woman hiked the country around solo – “It made me realize what a diverse place Hungary is”

    2550 kilometers. That’s how long the National Blue Circle is. Anilla Till completed it all in 72 days. Alone. " I would prescribe it...
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    Dénes Laczkó

    From feed factory to poultry shop chain – how the delicious Székely Csürke (Szekler Chicken) gets to the table

    Born in Gyergyószentmiklós (Gheorgheni), Romania, educated in Kolozsvár (Cluj Napoca), he now runs the largest and most modern feed factory in Romania, and a...
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    Dániel Nagy at the EuroSkills Competition is Gdansk, Poland

    Europe’s best at joinery at 23 – “There must be no space between two wooden elements, not even for a sheet of paper”

    He made garden benches as a child and recently became European champion in joinery at the age of 23. Despite his young age, Dániel...
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    Tamás Bandúr and Zsolt Koncsik on the top of the podium at the EuroSkills Competition

    Are you guys speaking Hungarian now? – Two young ICT Specialists who conquered Europe

    "You can be a game developer or a network engineer," says one of them, explaining why IT is a good career choice. In September...
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    Márton Offner

    "I could really be present mentally" – Márton Offner from Zalaegerszeg is Europe's best plumbing and heating technician

    Only 21 years old, but he won the EuroSkills Competition this year. He almost resigned for the silver medal, but in the end, he...
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    János Hidvégi working at his computer at the EuroSkills Competition

    European champion Hungarian web developer says his profession is where art and engineering meet

    He first got into programming when he was ten years old and had barely started high school before he developed his own web application...
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    Bálint Czimmer at the EuroSkills Competition

    From his great-grandparents' house to the top of the podium – Bálint Czimmer, European Champion in Interior Painting

    "In just a few days you can transform an apartment to make you feel like you're entering a completely different place," says 20-year-old Bálint...
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    Dr Zsófia Zádor and two team members after the rescue operation

    Hungarian doctor saves speleologist in Turkey – Intensive care unit at a depth of a thousand meters

    In the last few weeks, the world's attention has been focused on the Morca Cave in Turkey, where American caver Mark Dickey fell sick...
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    Young people in booths learning a foreign language in Budapest in 1971

    Learning a new language at the age of 92 – Kató Lomb, one of the world's first simultaneous interpreters

    She struggled with German as a child, but a few decades later, a Russian-English dictionary she found in a resale shop sealed her fate...
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    Jews wearing the yellow star in Budapest in 1944

    Tibor Baranski – The “Hungarian Schindler”, who saved thousands of Jews from death

    During the Second World War and the Holocaust, in Budapest, a 22-year-old Catholic priest student saved thousands of Jewish women, children, and men from...
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    Ernő Róbert Seregi ice climbing

    Has been climbing since he was two and a half and has competed minus 29 degrees – our junior world champion ice climber, Ernő Róbert Seregi

    Nineteen years old, he climbs an ice wall in 14 seconds with a pickaxe and crampons. A few weeks ago, Ernő Róbert Seregi from...
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    Kati Zsigone with two of her decorated eggs

    "I was the poorest of the poor, and today I am asked for autographs on the street" – Interview with Kati Zsigóné, the "Queen of Egg Decorating"

    Her third major work, the Egg of Our World, has recently been completed, portraying famous people, world-famous buildings, and universal symbols. Newton, Gagarin, Mother...
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    The Hungarian Resque team in Turkey

    “It's like you've gone to war” – HUNOR rescued 17 people from the rubble in Turkey

    For almost a week, the HUNOR unit (Hungarian National Organization For Rescue Services) which consists of the country's most experienced professional firefighters, has been...
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    A group of students of Hungarian origin from South America

    "It’s a bit of a miracle that these communities have kept the language, the culture" – the advent trip of young people of Hungarian origin from South America

    Camila's parents are Hungarian, but she grew up in Argentina. David's mother is Hungarian and his father is Colombian, and while they live not...
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    Dr Richárd Hardi

    ”Hi, doctor Rishar, remember me? You operated on me!” – Dr. Richárd Hardi, ophthalmologist, restored the sight of tens of thousands of people in Congo

    Dr. Richard Hardi, an ophthalmologist who arrived in sub-Saharan Africa in the mid-1990s with a suitcase full of instruments, works in the poorest parts...