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It was completed in 1930, a Modernist masterpiece by legendary German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.But Villa Tugendhat's early history was rocked by the turbulence of the 20th Century: The Nazis ...

BRNO, Czech Republic - It was completed in 1930, a Modernist masterpiece by legendary German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.

BRNO, Czech Republic (AP) - It was completed in 1930, a Modernist masterpiece by legendary German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.

BRNO, Czech Republic, Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Tripomatic, a website for planning the perfect trip in under 15 minutes, has taken a step across the Atlantic. It is now ready to help travelers discover ...

When it comes to playing Beethoven, Jonathan Biss is certainly no Schnabel. Nor is he a Serkin, a Brendel or a Paul Lewis. He is 100 percent Jonathan Biss, and he plays the piano like no one else. That alone would have made his recital at the Sixth and I Historic Synagogue a potent antidote to the cold drizzle Saturday night. But there was a great deal more. Read full article >>

Poland, France, and Italy are among European nations that recently signed the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement

News 9.2.2012

By Vanessa Gera, The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland - Protesters took to the freezing cold streets of Berlin, Helsinki and many other European cities Saturday to voice anger at an international copyright ...

Mies van der Rohe’s hillside modernist masterpiece, located in the Czech town of Brno, is nearly completely restored, and will be open for tours in March. Blair Kamin of The Chicago Tribune reports that through Jan. 31, a photo exhibit about the house’s restoration will be on display at the Illinois Institute of Techology's Crown Hall. To celebrate the event, a Czech delegation is visiting ...

In a vineyard in Moravia, the Arctic chill striking Europe at least has some people jumping with joy.