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Visit of Taiwanese students. 2010. Getting to know each other. About me. Richard Selby. This is me!. Getting to know each other. About me. Richard Selby. This is me!. Traditional businesses in the Czech Republic. Traditional businesses in the Czech Republic. …..up to 1989. 1918 - 1993. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Visit of Taiwanese students
2010
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Getting to know each other
About me
This is me!
Richard Selby
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Getting to know each other
About me
This is me!
Richard Selby
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Traditional businesses in the Czech Republic
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Traditional businesses in the Czech Republic
…..up to 1989
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1918 - 1993
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Austro-Hungarian Empire (1895)
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An appreciation of dates• Pre 1914
– Austro-Hungarian empire; Czechoslovakia created 1918
• 1918-1939• 1939-1945
– German occupation
• 1945-1989– Communist regime (Influenced by Russia)– “Prague spring” 1968– “Velvet revolution” November 1989
• Post 1989
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Traditional industries
• Three groups:– Engineering and “Heavy industry”– Specialised– Consumer items
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Traditional industries (1)
• Engineering and “Heavy industry”– Engineering
• Skoda – cars, trucks and large engines• Tesla – electronic items: radios & TVs etc,
Lighting, generators
– Mining• “Black” coal• “Soft” coal• Clay• Graphite• Silver Uranium
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Traditional industries (1)
• Engineering and “Heavy industry”– Engineering
• Skoda – cars, trucks and large engines• Tesla – electronic items: radios & TVs etc,
Lighting, generators
– Mining• “Black” coal• “Soft” coal• Clay• Graphite• Silver Uranium
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“Open-cast” coal miningat Doly Bilina
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Traditional industries (1)
• Engineering and “Heavy industry”– Engineering
• Skoda – cars, trucks and large engines• Tesla – electronic items: radios & TVs etc,
Lighting, generators
– Mining• “Black” coal• “Soft” coal• Clay• Graphite• Silver Uranium
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Traditional industries (2)• Specialised
– Chemical– Medical– Contact lenses– Films– Musical instruments– Agribusiness
• Livestock milk/cheese/meat• Timber• Fruit/vegetables
etc, etc, etc………
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Prof. Otto WichterleInventor of the “soft” contact lens
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On this home-built apparatus, Prof. Wichterle produced his first “soft” contact lens in his kitchen
in 1961
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Traditional industries (3)
• Consumer items
– Glassware• Lead crystal and cut-glass
– Porcelain– Shoes
• The “Bata” company
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In more detail….
• Skoda
• Tesla • Bata
Shoe advertising
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Traditional industries (3)• Consumer items
– Glassware• Lead crystal and cut-glass
– Porcelain– Shoes
• The “Bata” company
– Brewing Beer…….also, wines, spirits and other
beverages: fruit drinks and mineral water
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Petrof pianos
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Thank you
See you next Thursday!