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		Murgas was a talented inventor who revolutionized wireless telegraphy through the use of a tone system for transmission of the human voice by wireless means.
		Murgas was also an accomplished painter, poet, botanist, and political and social-rights activist.
		The exhibition commemorating the life of Father Murgas is free and open to the public.
	www.kings.edu /pr/releases/4-05/murgas.html (304 words)

	Jozef Murgaš - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jozef Murgaš (17 February 1864, Tajov in the Kingdom of Hungary, present-day Slovakia – 11 May 1929, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania) was a Slovak inventor, architect, botanist, painter, patriot, and Roman Catholic priest.
		Murgaš achieved, in 1905, transmissiojn between Wilkes Barre and Scranton in the USA, the distance was 20 miles (30 km).
		Murgaš substituted the "dot" of the Morse code with a higher tone and the "comma" with a lower tone (this is the 1904 patent "The way of transmitted messages by wireless telegraphy").
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jozef_Murgas (1335 words)

	Jozef Murgas
		Jozef Murgaš managed to extricate from less successful experimental position of his contemporaries and he achieved his aim with a new patent principle called „tone - system" where he substituted „dot" with higher tone and "comma" of Morse code with lower tone.
		To important memories of Jozef Murgaš also belong issue of stamp of Jozef Murgaš issued by Ministry of Transport, Communications and Public Works in the Slovak Republic in 1994 (400 000 pieces) on the occasion of 130 birth (1864) of Jozef Murgaš.
		Symbolic monument of Jozef Murgaš in Tajov and lector Jozef Šebo.
	www.ctf.sk /eng/murgas_eng.htm (1043 words)

	Slovakia - Heart of Europe: Rev. Jozef Murgas
		Jozef Murgas was born in Tajov, in Slovakia, and at the age of 18 joined the priesthood.
		Murgas emigrated from Slovakia to Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, where he achieved his first scientific breakthrough: Murgas devised a system which greatly improved Morse code.
		Murgas did not seek recognition for his work, and indeed history remembers only Marconi as the inventor of the radio.
	www.heartofeurope.co.uk /history_famous3b.htm (264 words)

	The Slovaks in America (European Reading Room, Library of Congress)
		The Slovak Gymnastic Union "Sokol" was founded in Chicago, modeled after the Czech "Sokol" gymnastic movement begun in Europe in the 19th century.
		Reverend Jozef Murgas, born in Tajov, Slovakia, came to America.
		He was active in founding several Slovak groups and was a pioneer of radiotelegraphy as well as a scholar, artist, scientist, and writer.
	www.loc.gov /rr/european/imsk/slovakia.html (2468 words)

	UJC - Slovak Town Struggles to Finance Rebuilding of Historic Synagogue
		The mayor of Lucenec, Jozef Murgas, who is spearheading the fund-raising drive, estimates the cost of the synagogue's reconstruction at between $1.3 million and $2.1 million.
		While the city is currently negotiating with a group of Hungarian businessmen, Lucenec's mayor is reluctant to reveal details.
		While historians and preservationists may insist on returning the synagogue to its original state as a place of religious service, Murgas is wary.
	www.ujc.org /content_display.html?ArticleID=42694 (819 words)

	Family
		Time, effort, and imagination must be summoned constantly to keep any relationship flourishing and growing.
		The Murgas ancestors originate in North Slovakia, region Kysuce (former Trencsén Megye).
		Only the farmstead Hazovci is disclosed on the present hiking map of the region, unfortunately the Murgas homestead is not there.
	www.murgas.com /images/Family/Family.htm (432 words)

	Jozef
		Husband: Jozef MURGAŠ Birth: 26 Oct 1882 Zborov nad Bystricou 122
		Jozef traveled to New York on April 27, 1905 on the SS Barbarossa from Slovakia to United States and settled in Osceola Mills to work in the coal mines.
		Matthew Murgas who was only 9 years old at the time and his younger sister was only 5.
	www.murgas.com /images/Family/Jozef/Jozef.htm (330 words)

	Slovak-Americans. Selection from Writings of Mila Rechcigl (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		A Pictorial Biography of Rev. Joseph Murgas, Pioneer Inventor in the Field of Wireless Telegraphy and Radio.
		Father Joseph Murgas, pioneer in wireless telegraphy and Stefan Banic, the inventor of the parachute.
		Neither of the two individuals is known beyond the Slovak ethnic circles and neither name appears in the standard texts of history of science and technology.
	hometown.aol.com /rechcigl/myhomepage/collection.html (5331 words)

	Greek god beats late pope as name for Bratislava bridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Several groups in the mainly Catholic country had lobbied for the bridge to be named in honour of the pope who died in April.
		Another top candidate was Jozef Murgas, an early 20th century priest and hero of the Czechoslovakian independence movement.
		But the winning name for the city's fifth Danube bridge was Apollo, the Greek god of the sun.
	news.monstersandcritics.com /europe/printer_1027015.php (181 words)

	TouristChannel.com - Slovakia and Tourism
		In Nemecka, there are monuments dedicated to the people who were tortured to death, along with a memorial room and a torso incinerator where 900 people died in January of 1945.
		In the years of 1888-89, deviser Jozef Murgas worked as a chaplain in the church of Saint Mikulas.
		The surroundings of the Nemecka area offer suitable accommodations and service facilities at a very reasonable price for visitors on a tight budget.
	www.tourist-channel.sk /nemecka/indexen.html (281 words)

	Qwika - similar:Nikola_Tesla
		Edison, for example, patented one in 1885 for use by trains.
		The so-called father of wireless telegraphy is considered by many to be Jozef Murgas, for his revolutionary work in the late 1890s.
		A polyphase system is a means of distributing alternating current electrical power.
	www.qwika.com /rels/Nikola_Tesla (1490 words)

	PamÃ¤tnÃ¡ izba Jozefa MurgaÅ¡a Tajov /* Jozef Murgas Memorial Site Tajov /Muzeum.SK/
		PamÃ¤tnÃ¡ izba Jozefa MurgaÅ¡a Tajov /* Jozef Murgas Memorial Site Tajov /Muzeum.SK/
		* LHM - Jozef Murgas Memorial Site Tajov
		The Jozef Murgas Memorial Site is housed in the building of a former school.
	www.muzeum.sk /defaulte.php?obj=pamiatka&ix=pijm_lhm (163 words)

	Acidophilus notes \| 21:19
		Jozef Ľudovít Holuby (1836-1923) - botanist, gave their current names to many plants
		Jozef Ráž (1954) - current singer of Elán (a band having reached its height in the 1980s)
		Jozef Božetech Klemens (1817-1883) - painter, sculptor, polyhistor
	www.acidophiluseffects.com /notes/?title=List_of_Slovaks (3250 words)

	International Market Research - Security and Safety Equipment and Services (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Due to the insolvency of their costumers, as well as lack of contracts, the company went bankrupt.
		Two succession companies were established: ZVT Previs and Jozef Murgas Electronic.
		The companies make vaults, padlocks, locks, gun cabinets, security door, fire detectors, car immobilizers and alarms.
	strategis.ic.gc.ca /epic/internet/inimr-ri.nsf/en/gr109863e.html (1913 words)

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		The Smer conference also re-elected as his deputies Dusan Caplovic, Milan Murgas, and Monika Benova along with two new faces, Pavol Paska and Robert Kalinak.
		Addressing the gathering, Fico stressed Smer's center-left orientation and added that the party hopes to join the Socialist International and be admitted to the Socialist grouping in the European Parliament.
		Kasza added that the Serbs in question seek to use the privatization process to launder money gained "dishonestly" in the Croatian, Bosnian, and Kosova conflicts of the 1990s.
	www.rferl.org /newsline/2003/05/120503.asp?po=y (9959 words)

	Tajov - Jozef Murgas Memorial Site - Monuments - Slovakia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Tajov - Jozef Murgas Memorial Site - Monuments - Slovakia
		More information about "Tajov - Jozef Murgas Memorial Site" on Muzeum.sk
		The Jozef Murgaš Memorial Site is housed in the building of a former school.
	www.venda.sk /en/monuments/tajov/2385-tajov-jozef-murgas-memorial-site (123 words)

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