The Pronto wine kiosk experiment, set to begin in 24 Walmart stores in Pennsylvania this summer, may be the next step in the self-service revolution spreading across U.S. and globe.

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After the Velvet Revolution of 1989, he applied to a program that placed Eastern Europeans in American summer camps as counsellors, and spent the summer in Charlottesville, Virginia.

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Until last summer, there had been no significant outbreak on the island since well before the revolution.

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