In the Nick of Time

In the Nick of Time

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June 29th 2011
I woke up at my usual 6:30 time, but didn’t want to get up just yet (my train wasn’t until 11:10), so I laid in bed until 8:00 when I got up and finished getting ready to leave. I wanted to use up most of my Hungarian Forint change so I pooled what I had together and it came to 440 Forint. I went to the market to see what I could get for breakfast and a light snack on the train and I was spot ... read more

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Once the center of power for the large Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austria was reduced to a small republic after its defeat in World War I. Following annexation by Nazi Germany in 1938 and subsequent occupation by the victorious Allies in 1945, Austria'... ... read more