Train accident in Suchdoll: Human inattention has sent the express train into a dark trap

They missed the unlit traffic light The express train R 47, driven by driver Kučera, was coming to Suchdol nad Odrou from Slovakia on the Přerov-Bohumín railway. According to the last court statement, neither Kučera nor the train conductor Srbecký paid enough attention to the track, so they neglected the location of the unportable signals …

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Three months after the shooting, the Uvalda School Board dismissed the local police chief.

On Wednesday, August 24, the Uvalde, Texas, school district board unanimously voted to remove police chief Pete Arredondo, who is in charge of security at local schools. On his May 24th of this year, Arredondo was in command when the perpetrators attacked a local school, killing 19 children and his two female teachers and injuring …

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2002 flood day after day: heads started falling in Spulana on August 26

August 26, 2002: In case of evacuation On the first day of the last week of August 2002, the newspaper’s pages are filled with descriptions of the development of the situation surrounding the Spolana Chemical Company. Now the first heads are falling in Spolana. Radomír Věk has been removed from the position of director of …

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Storms will hit the Czech Republic on Friday and Saturday. There is a risk of flooding

CTK Thunderstorms with heavy rain and hail will hit the Czech Republic Friday and Saturday afternoon and evening. It will be especially heavy rain today in Bohemia. So there is a risk of overflowing small sewers. This came in the wake of a warning published by the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute (ČHMÚ). Click to enlarge Illustrative …

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sight power. Nene directed by Jordan Peele is a Western inside out and one of the year’s films

“No,” says the stoic protagonist of Jordan Peele’s new film in moments when it’s too much for him, like when an oval bird-eating body hovers overhead. OJ, whose name is stereotypically associated with white characters with American football player OJ Simpson, avoids confrontation with reality, not wanting to see it. The dismissive response could also …

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If Prague was a hospital, Bohuslav Svoboda’s colleagues would never allow him to undergo an operation.

Imagine the following situation: A person applies for the position of director of the nation’s largest teaching hospital, unfamiliar with the professional medical debates of decades past. For example, he is unaware of his use of X-rays. Additionally, this past doctor is uncertain if he will be able to devote himself to primary care work. …

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