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  The Budapest Sun Online - Visitors Guide - Farsang   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Farsang is traditionally the time when the major balls of the social season take place and ladies (as well as gentlemen) go all out to look their best – in either formal evening wear or in costume.
Farsang season in Budapest during the period between the two world wars was one of the most brilliant social seasons in Europe.
Farsang Balls were all-night affairs, featuring an elegant seated dinner and dancing to a live orchestra, lasting through the night until dawn.
www.budapestsun.com /visitorsguide/outandaboutfeb2004.htm   (1019 words)

  
 MUSEUM.HU - Museum of Applied Arts - The Drawing exhibition of Sándor Farsang   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Farsang Sándor was born on 9, October 1945 in Budapest.
’Farsang Sándor has worked on his characteristic language, his unique postmodern world often reminding the viewer of graffiti and comic strips for many years.
The drawing exhibition of Farsang Sándor opens in the framework of the 8th International Biennial of Győr.
www.museum.hu /search/temporary_en.asp?IDT=3516&ID=794   (253 words)

  
 Life and Ministry in Hungary
Farsang (pronounced "far-shawng") is observed in Hungary in Februrary.
Today was Farsang at Hannah's ovoda, so she went dressed up as a fairy princess (in pink, naturally - her favorite color!).
Tommorrow there will be a special Farsang concert as well, and Hannah learned some songs and dances about Farsang at her school.
omshungaryblog.blogspot.com   (2397 words)

  
 HUNGARY - Meeting my Relatives
According to his calculated YOB (year of birth), he was born in 1747, and he either came from yet another village, or was perhaps the original immigrant who followed the call of Empress Maria Theresia when she was recruiting settlers for her vast, but depopulated areas.
Then they examined my nose, and concluded that it was sufficiently "large" to qualify as a Farsang nose (when they put it that way, one is not a bit inclined to be hurt by such slander).
They told me about another Farsang who was among the fifty bodyguards who rode with and protected Kossuth in 1849 when he was escaping to Turkey after his failed rebellion against the Austrian rule.
www.felix-game.ca /html_files/encounter.html   (2660 words)

  
 Mount Vernon Nazarene University - semester abroad hungary mayle history debrecen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Farsang is an annual European carnival celebrating the end of the cold of winter and the beginning of the warmth of spring.
Actually, no one here seems to be familiar with our sophisticated method of using a groundhog to prognosticate, so we can only guess when spring will actually begin.
The first requirement for this activity is assembling the appropriate costume, so in that respect Farsang is similar to Halloween in America.
www.mvnu.edu /academics/arthuman/history/hungary/2003/hungary6.html   (1318 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Wagner, C. Farsang, G. Kunos (Hungary) The cannabinoid receptor antagonist rimonabant reverses endocannabinoid-induced hypotension during endotoxemia 12.05 — 12.20 J. Kapocsi, S. Alföldi, I. Barna, PE.
Farsang, I. Kiss (Hungary) Vascular dysfunction and markers of endothelial damage in hypertensive patients with and without uremia 9.35 — 9.50 K. Farkas, E. Kolossváry, Z. Járai, J. Nemcsik, J. Borvendég, Cs.
Farsang, I. Kiss (Hungary) Noninvasive assessment of microvascular function in hypertension.
www.motesz.hu /documents/2005CEMH.doc   (1853 words)

  
 Seh Farsang, Khorasan, Iran - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Seh Farsang, Khorasan, Iran - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
/ Explore / Iran / Locations / Seh Farsang, Khorasan
Maps and coordinates for Seh Farsang, Khorasan, Iran are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net /explore/iran/map/m4343638/seh_farsang.html   (80 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
BUT NOW, WITH THEIR TOLERANCE, FARSANG (PRONOUNCED FORSHONG), IS MAKING A COMEBACK NOT SO MUCH AS A PRE-LENTEN SPREE AS A CHANCE TO ESCAPE THE AUSTERITY OF EVERYDAY LIFE UNDER COMMUNISM.
THE RED ARMY STILL STAYS PRUDENTLY HIDDEN IN ITS CAMPS RINGING BUDAPEST, AND THE HATED AVH SECRET POLICE HAVE BEEN REPLACED BY A LESS CONSPICUOUSLY MURDEROUS BUNCH KNOWN AS BKH, BUT NOBODY IS ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT THE " PERMISSIVENESS " SHOWN LATELY BY PREMIER JANOS KADAR.
THE OLD PEOPLE THEY ARE GAY BECAUSE THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT COMES TOMORROW.
www.ifs.tuwien.ac.at /~andi/somlib/data/time60/files/T106.html   (426 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Game ancestry: A history of Zwierzina and Farsang families: Books: Felix G Game   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
Amazon.com: The Game ancestry: A history of Zwierzina and Farsang families: Books: Felix G Game
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