After his father's death when Jókai was 12, his family had meant him to follow the law, his father's profession, and accordingly the youth, always singularly assiduous, plodded conscientiously through the usual curriculum at Kecskemét and Pest ( part of what is now Budapest ), and as a full-blown advocate actually succeeded in winning his first case.

As Kecskemét was situated at an important trading route, it grew as a customhouse and a market-place ; in 1368 it was identified in one of King Louis I of Hungary's charters as an oppidium ( town ).

During the Turkish invasion, settlers from neighbouring villages sought shelter in Kecskemét, which was protected by defensive palisades.

In the 19th century, Kecskemét was already part of an important wine district, but the city increased in importance after the vine-pest destroyed most vineyards in the hilly regions.

In 1950 for the first time, Kecskemét took on a significant political administration role, as it was made seat of the country's largest county, Bács-Kiskun.

The film was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival, and at the 4th Kecskemét Animation Film Festival where it won the Award of Adult Audience.

He was sent to a school run by Piarist Fathers in Veszprém and later to a school in Kecskemét.

He received recognition in 2002 for having created the scores for numerous animated works and was awarded a prize by the Kecskemét Animation Film Festival Jury for Best Music.

Venetianer was born in Kecskemét.

In 1905 he was commissioned to work on a statue of the poet Vörösmarty to be erected in Budapest, and another of Kossuth in Kecskemét, having been awarded both these commissions as a result of competition.

Daimler-Benz invests € 800 million ($ 1. 2 billion ) and creates up to 2, 500 jobs at a new assembly plant in Kecskemét, Hungary with capacity for producing 100, 000 Mercedes-Benz compact cars a year.

Further international tournament victories were scored at East Berlin 1962, Sarajevo 1967, Hastings 1967-68, Kecskemét 1968, Tallinn 1969, Pärnu 1971, and Las Palmas 1973.

Abroad, his best results included first equal with Savielly Tartakower at Kecskemét ( B Final, 1927 ) and fifth at San Remo ( the strongest tournament of 1930 ), when he finished ahead of Spielmann, Vidmar and Tartakower.

He shared second / third places at Kecskemét 1962 on 10. 5 / 15 behind Ratmir Kholmov.

Portisch shared the title at Kecskemét 1966 on 6. 5 / 9, along with Vlastimil Hort.

Melis has composed music for film, winning the Award for Best Music for his work in the animated pieces, A szél (" The Wind ") and Gyurmatek (" Clay Play ") at the 2nd Kecskemét Animation Film Festival.

They played a prominent part in Hungarian history as early as the reign of Coloman of Hungary ( 1070-1116 ); and from King Matthias Corvinus ( 1458-1490 ) they received their estates at Mezőtúr, near Kecskemét, granted to Michael Kállay for his heroic defence of Jajce in Bosnia.

Later he studied at Vienna, Kecskemét, and Budapest.

Roads which converge at the square include the ' Kiskörút ' ( Inner Circuit, encompassing Múzeum körút (' Museum boulevard ') north of the square, and Vámház körút to the south ), Üllői út (' Üllő street '), Baross utca (' Baross street '), and Kecskeméti utca (' Kecskemét street ').

Cakó's films have won prizes including the award for best short film at the Berlin International Film Festival, the jury prize for short film at the Cannes Film Festival, and numerous awards at the Kecskemét Animation Film Festival.

The characteristic weather in the Kecskemét region of Kiskunság is continental warm, dry, sometimes extreme.

The amount of sunlight makes it possible for the region to produce agricultural products such as wheat, apricots, red peppers, and tomatoes The warmest month in Kecskemét is July, with an average temperature of 20. 9 degrees Celsius ; the coldest is January, with − 1. 9 ° C.

Due to reorganization in local government, Kecskemét lost its big territory ; several new independent villages were formed in the area.

For a short time he taught in the Jewish public school in Kecskemét, where he wrote noteworthy political articles for several newspapers, especially the " Politik " of Prague ; in 1867 he became a member of the editorial staff of the " Neuer Freier Lloyd ," and in 1872 he became editor-in-chief of the Pester Lloyd.

In addition to the protection of its setting, the town of Kecskemét had arranged to pay tax directly to the pasha in Buda, thus gaining his protection and enjoying a special situation.

Hungary is a favoured destination of foreign investors of automotive industry resulting in the presence of General Motors ( Szentgotthárd ), Magyar Suzuki ( Esztergom ), Mercedes-Benz ( Kecskemét ), and Audi factory ( Győr ) in Central Europe.

The county seat and largest city of Bács-Kiskun is Kecskemét.

Kecskemét () is a city in the central part of Hungary.

Kecskemét is in the center of Kiskunság, one of Hungary's famous regions.

Since March 19, 2007, there is also Minority self-government of Croats in Kecskemét.

Kecskemét is divided into 21 + 1 sections.

Kecskemét is twinned with:

István Szent-Iványi ( born November 12, 1958 in Kecskemét ) is a Hungarian politician and former Member of the European Parliament for the Alliance of Free Democrats, part of the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Party.

There are a number of inscriptions ranging from the 17th to the early 19th centuries, including examples from Kibéd, Csejd, Makfalva, Szokolma, Marosvásárhely, Csíkrákos, Mezőkeresztes, Nagybánya, Torda, Felsőszemeréd, Kecskemét and Kiskunhalas.

This time Kecskemét and Szolnok both outran Fradi in the NB II ( Eastern Group ) title race.

The trains operate along the lines Sárbogárd – Szekszárd – Baja and Kecskemét – Baja – Dombóvár.

Kecskemét lies halfway between the capital Budapest and the country's third-largest city, Szeged, 86 kilometres from both of them and almost equal distance from the two big rivers of the country, the Danube and the Tisza.

Kecskemét gradually absorbed the lands of those who had taken refuge in the town.

These were the basis of the 20th-century vineyards and wine industry of the 20th century in Kecskemét.

Now, although the roots of the mystery story in serious literature go back as far as Balzac, Dickens, and Poe, it was not until the closing decades of the 19th century that the private detective became an established figure in popular fiction.

At first glance this appears strange: of all people, was not America founded by rugged individualists who established a new way of life still inspiring `` undeveloped '' societies abroad??

It was established in a couple of buildings in the shopping district, with only a few professors, but all eminent men, and a few hundred eager students housed in nearby dwellings.

Her mother was a good manager and established a millinery business in Milwaukee.

Greek phone service is worse than French, so that it was to be some little time before contact of any sort was established.

After all, Pike was an established poet and his work had been published in the respectable periodicals of that center of American culture, Boston.

It was therefore not until the publication of J.H. Round's `` The Settlement Of The South And East Saxons '', and W.H. Stevenson's `` Dr. Guest And The English Conquest Of South Britain '', that a scientific basis for place-name studies was established.

He could no longer build anything, whether a private residence in his Pennsylvania county or a church in Brazil, without it being obvious that he had done it, and while here and there he was taken to task for again developing the same airy technique, they were such fanciful and sometimes even playful buildings that the public felt assured by its sense of recognition after a time, a quality of authentic uniqueness about them, which, once established by an artist as his private vision, is no longer disputable as to its other values.

So the pattern was established.

It was a quarter of seven when the crowd washed me up among the other gallants who had established the Astor steps as the beach-head from which to launch their night of merrymaking.

Once the principle was established, the increase in state-owned vehicles came rapidly.

In 1951 the pool's operation was transferred to the newly-created Department of Administration, an agency established as the central staff and auxiliary department of the state government.

Under the sponsorship of the Office of Naval Research and the Advanced Research Projects Agency, a data center was established to gather and index all published information on atomic transition probabilities.

A detailed energy balance of the anode was established.

When the early part of the gradient was flattened, either by using the gradient shown in Fig. 2 or by allowing the `` cone-sphere '' gradient to become established more slowly, Region 2 activity could sometimes be separated into two areas ( donors P. J. and R. S., Fig. 1 and E. M., Fig. 2 ).

The specificity of staining with Af was established as follows: Af specifically stained tumor sections but not sections of healthy sweet clover stems or of crown gall tumor tissue from sweet clover.

He took advantage of the antagonism between aggressive assertiveness and anxiety and found a relatively rapid disappearance of anxiety when the former attitude was established.

Since the writer had established this democratic procedure in the beginning he had to go along with their decision -- after, of course, pointing out whether he thought their decision was a wise or an unwise one.

Although the Taylor Scale was designed as a group testing device, in this study it was individually administered by psychologically trained workers who established rapport and assisted the children in reading the items.

Though little democracy had ever been practised in this region, and much of it was still ruled by feudalistic means, it was taken for granted that at least the forms of Western democracy would be established in this area and Western capitalism preserved within it.

Now, with virtually every writer, not only was the European origin of public law acknowledged as a historical phenomenon, but the rules thus established by the advanced civilizations of Europe were to be imposed on others.