Maria Modrovich is a Slovak writer and journalist who lives in New York.
MariaModrovich是一个生活在纽约的斯洛伐克籍作家和记者。
But Slovak officials react with shock at the idea that monitoring the composition of the civil service could help settle arguments about prejudice.
对于监测公共部门的人员组成有利于解决有关种族偏见的争论这一做法,斯洛伐克官员表示很震惊。
The region「s only Roma theater can be found there, and bookstores carry both Slovak and Hungarian magazines.
这个地区唯一的罗马大剧院就在这里,斯洛伐克语和匈牙利语的杂志在书店里同时有售。
How do their fortunes compare to Slovak universities」 alumni?
他们的收入水平与斯洛伐克大学毕业的人相比如何?
It is behind relatively poor nations such as Estonia, Poland and the Slovak Republic in reading, maths and science.
在阅读、数学和自然科学科目上,英国还不如较为贫穷的国家如爱沙尼亚、波兰和斯洛伐克。
The big question is the meaning of the requirement that Slovak be used 「in public」.
需要「在公共场合」使用斯洛伐克语究竟是什么意思,这一点争议颇高。
The majority of Slovak citizens (68.9%) practice Roman Catholicism; the second-largest groups are people without confession (12.96%).
大部分斯洛伐克人(68.9%)是罗马天主教。
The new law tightens rules about speaking Slovak in dealings with public officials: not just police officers or teachers, but also, say, doctors.
这次的新法规强化了在与公务官员打交道时说斯洛伐克语的规定:不仅要对警官或教师,还要对,比如说医生,讲斯洛伐克语。
Soon the kitchen was a riot of English, Italian, Slovak and Hungarian, with French, German and Arabic thrown in.
很快,厨房里乱哄哄的,有人说英语,有人说意大利语,还有人说斯洛伐克语和匈牙利语,还有法语、德语和阿拉伯语夹杂其中。
The Slovak result echoes that of the Czech election two weeks earlier, where anti-corruption campaigns swung votes behind new parties, which did well in Prague and among younger voters.
斯洛伐克的大选结果与两周前的捷克大选遥相呼应。捷克的几个新政党以其打击腐败的决心,赢得了布拉格市民以及年轻选民的支持。
Unlike its Czech and Slovak neighbours, for instance, Poland did not privatise its Banks until 1993, after it had imposed capital standards and requirements for loan-loss provisioning.
比如波兰,没有像他的邻国捷克和斯洛伐克那样,直到1993年才对银行进行了私有化,在私有化之前波兰还对银行资本标準,坏账拨备做出了规定。
But Hungary「s claim that st Stephen is part of the region」s common heritage might be stronger [2] had any Slovak dignitaries been invited to the statue's unveiling.
而匈方强调圣?伊什特万是共同遗产的理由或许更为有力,但揭幕仪式没有邀请任何斯洛伐克名流到场。
The law drafted by a radical nationalist party would have required all schools to display symbols of Slovak identity and for them to play the national anthem for every week.
这份法律由一个激进的民族主义党派起草,要求所有学校悬挂斯洛伐克标志,每周播放国歌。
The Slovak Productivity Centre is an independent foundation established by the International Labour Organization.
斯洛伐克生产力中心是国际劳工组织设立的独立基金会。
The government should hold 118 of the 200 seats in the lower house, making it a bit more secure than its Slovak counterpart when it faces tough fiscal decisions.
好在捷克新政府将占有众议院全部200个席位中的118席,这样也使其在面临同样困难的财政问题时相比于斯洛伐克新政府拥有更加稳固的执政基础。
Slovak grievances read rather differently.
斯洛伐克人却对自己的不满有不同的阐释。