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Budapest's world-famous orchestra swap concert halls for bar stools in mini-concerts

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Budapest's world-famous orchestra swap concert halls for bar stools in mini-concerts

Budapest's world-famous orchestra swap concert halls for bar stools in mini-concerts

Members of Iván Fischer's ensemble perform masterpieces by Bach, Gershwin and Ferenc Liszt in bars and pubs across the capital.


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Research Suggests Dogs Can Distinguish Foreign Languages [Video]

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Research Suggests , Dogs Can Distinguish , Foreign Languages. NBC reports that researchers in Hungary have found that dogs can recognize when someone is speaking their owner's native language or a foreign one. . According to brain scans from 18 dogs, different areas of the dogs' brains would light up depending on whether the dog heard a familiar or foreign language. . Dogs are really good in the human environment. We found that they know more than I expected about human language, Laura Cuaya, a postdoctoral researcher at the Neuroethology of Communication Lab at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, via NBC. Certainly, this ability to be constant social learners gives them an advantage as a species: it gives them a better understanding of their environment, Laura Cuaya, a postdoctoral researcher at the Neuroethology of Communication Lab at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, via NBC. According to NBC, Cuaya said that dogs seem to recognize their owner's native language without "explicit training." . I think this reflects how much dogs are tuned to humans. As many owners already know, dogs are social beings interested in what is happening in their social world, Laura Cuaya, a postdoctoral researcher at the Neuroethology of Communication Lab at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, via NBC. The study reportedly included six border collies, two Australian shepherds, a labradoodle, a cocker spaniel and three mixed breed dogs. . The study reportedly included six border collies, two Australian shepherds, a labradoodle, a cocker spaniel and three mixed breed dogs. . 16 of the dogs' native language was Hungarian, while the other two were familiar with Spanish. . The dogs were read excerpts from Chapter 21 of 'The Little Prince' while in an MRI scanner. . The report was published in NeuroImage.

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A cinematic feast: Budapest hosts Francophone Film Days festival [Video]

A cinematic feast: Budapest hosts Francophone Film Days festival

14th Francophone Film Days in Budapest feature Oscar & Cesar nominees, celebrating French cinema until Mar 10, expanding to 16 cities

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Hungary's opposition lead protest against Orbán's leadership [Video]

Hungary's opposition lead protest against Orbán's leadership

Opposition leaders demonstrated against Viktor Orbán's government in Budapest on Sunday over the alleged improper use of state pardons.

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Hungary Stalls Parliament Session to Vote on Sweden Becoming a NATO Member [Video]

Hungary Stalls Parliament Session to Vote on Sweden Becoming a NATO Member

Hungary Stalls Parliament, Session to Vote on Sweden , Becoming a NATO Member. Al Jazeera reports that lawmakers from Hungary have boycotted an emergency parliamentary session to vote on Sweden joining NATO. Al Jazeera reports that lawmakers from Hungary have boycotted an emergency parliamentary session to vote on Sweden joining NATO. The February 5 session, which was an attempt to place a vote on Sweden's bid on the National Assembly's schedule, was ultimately scuttled. The February 5 session, which was an attempt to place a vote on Sweden's bid on the National Assembly's schedule, was ultimately scuttled. In January, Turkey's parliament voted to approve Sweden joining the alliance, making Hungary the last NATO country to grant approval. Since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, Hungary has maintained close ties with Moscow, despite stating their support for the Swedish bid to join the alliance. Since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, Hungary has maintained close ties with Moscow, despite stating their support for the Swedish bid to join the alliance. Last month, Prime Minister Viktor Orban told NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg that he would push his party to ratify Sweden's bid, "at the first possible opportunity.". US Ambassador David Pressman expressed the United States' hopes that Hungary acts "expeditiously.”. Sweden’s NATO accession is an issue that directly affects the United States’s national security and affects the security of our alliance as a whole, David Pressman, United States Ambassador, via Al Jazeera. Al Jazeera reports that, in a separate statement, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin suggested sanctioning Hungary for its delays, calling Orban “the least reliable member of NATO.”. Al Jazeera reports that, in a separate statement, U.S. Senator Ben Cardin suggested sanctioning Hungary for its delays, calling Orban “the least reliable member of NATO.”. According to Hungarian officials, a vote will not be held until Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson agrees to visit Budapest for negotiations regarding the matter. According to Hungarian officials, a vote will not be held until Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson agrees to visit Budapest for negotiations regarding the matter. In response, Kristersson said that he would agree to negotiations only after Hungary grants Sweden approval to join NATO.

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Sándor Kereki reveals 'Budapest in the seventies from a boy’s perspective' [Video]

Sándor Kereki reveals 'Budapest in the seventies from a boy’s perspective'

Meet Sándor Kereki, the Hungarian photographer who takes you back to the streets of Budapest in the 1970s.

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