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Google Honours Czech Chemist Otto Wichterle Who Invented Soft Contact Lens With A Doodle
Today's Google doodle celebrates the life and legacy of Otto Wichterle, a Czech chemist who invented the soft contact lens. Wichterle was born on this day in 1913 in Prostejov, the Czech Republic (then, Austria-Hungary).
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Petra Kvitova's Recovery Going Well, Reward Offered For Attacker
Petra Kvitova had surgery on December 20 following injuries on her left hand in the attack at her home in the town of Prostejov the same day.
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Upbeat Petra Kvitova Confident of Full Recovery
Petra Kvitova suffered severe injuries to her racquet hand as she fought off a knife-wielding intruder at her home in the eastern Czech town of Prostejov on Tuesday.
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Search for Jewish Tombs Lost in World War II Brings Back Heritage
There was no mistaking what the stone slab was, only the spot where it lay was somehow not fitting. Instead of marking a place of the departed, the tombstone served as a doormat to a henhouse in a small Czech village.
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Google Honours Czech Chemist Otto Wichterle Who Invented Soft Contact Lens With A Doodle
Today's Google doodle celebrates the life and legacy of Otto Wichterle, a Czech chemist who invented the soft contact lens. Wichterle was born on this day in 1913 in Prostejov, the Czech Republic (then, Austria-Hungary).
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Petra Kvitova's Recovery Going Well, Reward Offered For Attacker
Petra Kvitova had surgery on December 20 following injuries on her left hand in the attack at her home in the town of Prostejov the same day.
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Upbeat Petra Kvitova Confident of Full Recovery
Petra Kvitova suffered severe injuries to her racquet hand as she fought off a knife-wielding intruder at her home in the eastern Czech town of Prostejov on Tuesday.
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Search for Jewish Tombs Lost in World War II Brings Back Heritage
There was no mistaking what the stone slab was, only the spot where it lay was somehow not fitting. Instead of marking a place of the departed, the tombstone served as a doormat to a henhouse in a small Czech village.
