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Vaclav Havel

Definition: Vaclav Havel

Vaclav Havel

Noun

1. Czech dramatist and statesman whose plays opposed totalitarianism and who served as president of Czechoslovakia from 1989 to 1992 and president of the Czech Republic since 1993 (born in 1936).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Vaclav Havel

Synonym: Havel (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Vaclav Havel

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Books

  • Vaclav Havel or Living in Truth: 22 Essays Published on the Occasion of the Award of the Erasmus Prize to Vaclav Havel (reference)

  • El Proyecto Varela: Vaclav Havel Propone a Oswaldo Paya Para El Premio Nobel De LA Paz (Coleccion Felix Varela, 18) (reference)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Vaclav Havel

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Economic History

Czech Republic

Vaclav Havel, now President of the Czech Republic, is not affiliated with any party but remains one of the country's most popular politicians. (references)

Slovakia

Its leader was the dissident playwright Vaclav Havel who was elected President of Czechoslovakia in December 1989. Its Slovak counterpart, Public Against Violence, was based on the same ideals. (references)

Political Economy

Czech Rep

President Vaclav Havel, the head of state, is an internationally recognized advocate of human rights and social justice. (references)

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Speeches: Vaclav Havel

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Bill Clinton

1993-2001When I met with Central Europe's leaders including Lech Walesa and Vaclav Havel, men who put their lives on the line for freedom, I told them that the security of their region is important to our country's security.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Vaclav Havel

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

vaclav havel

61
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Modern Translations: Vaclav Havel

Language Translations for "vaclav havel"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

aclavvay avelhay.(various references)

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Anagrams: Vaclav Havel

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-e-h-l-l-v-v-v"

-4 letters: cavalla.

-5 letters: challa, halala, valval.

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Alternative Orthography: Vaclav Havel


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

56 61 63 6C 61 76      48 61 76 65 6C

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010110 01100001 01100011 01101100 01100001 01110110 00100000 01001000 01100001 01110110 01100101 01101100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#97 &#99 &#108 &#97 &#118 &#32 &#72 &#97 &#118 &#101 &#108

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0061 0063 006C 0061 0076      0048 0061 0076 0065 006C

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

56676978678824267887178

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Quotations: Speeches
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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