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	Annette Strauss - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Annette Strauss (January 26, 1924 – December 14, 1998) was a philanthropist and a former mayor of Dallas.
		The Annette Strauss Artist Square in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas is named in honor of her.
		Born in Houston, Texas, Annette Strauss graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 1944.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Annette_Strauss (355 words)

	Dallas Center for the Performing Arts Foundation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Strauss’ ardent support of the performing arts and of the development of the Dallas Arts District.
		Annette Strauss Artist Square, which will serve as one of the five venues of the completed Dallas Center for the Performing Arts, is named in her honor.
		Strauss’ husband, Ted Strauss; daughter Nancy Halbreich and her husband, Jeremy Halbreich; and daughter Janie McGarr and her husband, Cappy; and granddaughter Elizabeth McGarr.
	www.dallasperformingarts.org /news_story.cfm?documentId=173 (742 words)

	Original Artist Dolls by Annette Herrmann, Emma's Story
		Strauss is Emma's assistant who she met one day in the forest while collecting flowers for the shop.
		Strauss responded that he had and handed Emma a lovely bouquet of flowers, which she presented to her customer.
		Strauss (who refused at first, but caved in at the thought of the Salmon he could buy for lunch with it).
	www.annetteherrmann.com /emma_story.htm (482 words)

	Mr. Ambassador! Bob Strauss Comes Homes by Marie Brenner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		As Strauss rolls off the big titles, he grins, as if to let his guests know that he is really intimate enough with these men to call them by their first names.
		Strauss, never much of a student, had the charm of the consummate salesman and was adept enough to be one of two U.T. law students hired by the F.B.I. after graduation.
		Strauss loves to dish people to their faces or behind their backs, camouflaging his true intentions with a twinkle that gentles his words.
	www.mariebrenner.com /articles/ambassador/strauss1.html (3061 words)

	Strauss, Annette
		Annette Strauss, a dedicated public servant and civic leader, was the first elected woman mayor of Dallas; she was a champion of inclusive government.
		Strauss lead the Dallas City Council in creating an endowment fund for the city’s minority and emerging artists, a Center for Profit Management to help small businesses, and she pushed for the city’s first shelters for the homeless.
		Strauss served as co-chair of President George Bush’s Commission on America’s Urban Families and as chair of the John G. Tower Center for Political Studies at Southern Methodist University.
	www.twu.edu /twhf/tw-strauss.htm (278 words)

	CYV News and Press \| About CYV \| CYV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		His means of accomplishing that is the Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Participation at the University of Texas at Austin.
		Dallas knows Annette Strauss as the inveterate volunteer who raised millions of dollars for the arts and was involved in practically every facet of improving the life of Dallas residents.
		Strauss graduated Phi Beta Kappa from UT-Austin, she was a volunteer, as illustrated by a picture of her in a Red Cross uniform as she handed a cup of coffee to a bomber pilot during World War II.
	www.campaignyoungvoters.org /about/articles/news38.html (903 words)

	Strauss (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Strauss (German: Strauß) is a common German surname, with variant spellings Strauß, Straus and Strouse, possibly originating in Middle High German strûz "fight".
		Annette Strauss (1924-1998) was a philanthropist and a former mayor of Dallas.
		Robert Schwarz Strauss, American political figure, former chair of the Democratic National Committee and former Ambassador to Russia and the former Soviet Union.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Strauss (544 words)

	Southwestern Medicine: Mind Matters
		Annette Strauss, the former mayor of Dallas for whom the center was named, died in December 1998, several months after surgery to remove a malignant brain tumor.
		Another Strauss daughter, Janie McGarr, said the family was pleased that UT Southwestern's new neuro-oncology center bears her mother's name.
		Karen Fink, the adult neuro-oncologist for the Strauss Center and assistant professor of neurology, graduated from Mayo Medical School in 1990 with a medical degree and a doctorate in biochemistry.
	www.swmed.edu /home_pages/publish/magazine/tumor.html (1452 words)

	Practical Progressive Activist
		Mayor Annette Strauss and council members Harriet Miers and Charles Tandy hold the balance of power as the council prepares for a special meeting at 6 p.m.
		Strauss and council member Harriet Miers have been asked repeatedly to withdraw their support for 10-4-1 because they have said they person ally oppose it.
		Mayor Annette Strauss and council member Harriet Miers, both of whom support 14-1, said they were willing to send the 10-4-1 maps to the Justice Department because voters approved the concept in a 1989 referendum.
	practicalactivist.blogspot.com (15941 words)

	Volunteer Solutions
		The Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Participation was established at The University of Texas at Austin in 2000 to respond to growing political cynicism and disaffection in the United States.
		Strauss served on the Dallas City Council from 1983 through 1987 and then as mayor from 1987 to 1991.
		Strauss was said to be one of the few persons who had equal access to the City's diverse communities.
	www.volunteersolutions.org /ut/org/224058.html (475 words)

	Annette Strauss Institute
		Strauss should seek a seat in the political arena after all her years of successful networking in both business and fundraising.
		Strauss was known for her ability to build consensus across economic and political strata.
		Annette Strauss left her mayoral duties behind in 1991 and then worked as a public relations consultant for Levenson, Levenson and Hill of Irving.
	communication.utexas.edu /strauss/legacy.html (1011 words)

	News Release 6/2002: Strauss Institute receives $340,000 grant to study political candidates, young voters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The Strauss Institute is providing the research arm for the campaign, a project designed to increase political candidates’ involvement with young people.
		The Strauss Institute was started in April 2000 to conduct original research on civic involvement and to develop new ways of increasing democratic understanding among the nation’s citizens.
		“Annette Strauss was a remarkable person who vividly demonstrated the importance of civic responsibility,” Hart said.
	www.utexas.edu /opa/news/02newsreleases/nr_200206/nr_strauss020624.html (560 words)

	Profiles in Volunteer Management - DADV - Dallas, Texas (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		The Center is not a handout facility...to move in, a family must go through a screening process and demonstrate the potential and motivation to do what it takes to improve their lives.
		Since The Annette G. Strauss Family Gateway Center opened in 1986 we have had many success stories, but unfortunately there are still many homeless families with children in Dallas who need assistance.
		The Annette G. Strauss Family Gateway Center is primarily a privately-funded project, and in order to continue to provide this desperately needed assistance to homeless families we need your
	www.dadv.org /profiles.htm (633 words)

	Programs - John Goodwin Tower Center for Political Studies - SMU
		The summer 2006 recipients of the Jack C. and Annette K. Vaughn Internship are Aisha U-Kiu and Denver Nicks, both double majors in Political Science and International Studies.
		Ambassador Robert Strauss and Defense Secretary Richard Cheney have served the Tower Center and SMU as resident diplomats.
		The Tower Center offers a limited number of fellowships to SMU faculty with the aim to support and enhance research and undergraduate instruction and to provide seed monies to conduct preliminary research that may lead to outside funding.
	www.smu.edu /tower/programs.asp?print=true (1392 words)

	Straight Talking
		During our 6 years under Annette Strauss, our streets were in disrepair, our parks were getting bedraggled, our public safety workers were beginning to decline in payroll rankings compared to their colleagues in other metroplex cities.
		If you listened to council meetings back then, you would not have imagined that there could be any Strauss money going to Old Al because he was so belligerent to her, and frequently his comments were anti-Semitic.
		Mayor Strauss was no more responsible for all the screwy priorities of the 80's at City Hall than any other council member.
	www.dallasarena.com /011105.htm (1827 words)

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		Outdoor public art programs traditionally held at the Annette Strauss Artist Square, including the Dance Council’s 2006 Dance for the Planet, have been reshaped because parties responsible with the relocation of the Square are at an impasse.
		Until the relocation of Annette Strauss Artist Square is finalized, the Dance Council will move forward by presenting A Dance for the Planet Sampler at the CityArts Festival, a free celebration of the arts, in the Dallas Arts District on June 9-11, 2006.
		Caught in the wheels of change is the proposed redesign of the City Performance Hall, the new Dallas Performing Arts Center’s third venue, which might increase in cost from $26 million to $81 million dollars.
	www.thedancecouncil.org /html/publication/fromtheeditor.html (538 words)

	Arts District Friends
		Situated in the middle of the downtown Dallas Arts District, The Annette Strauss Artist Square serves as the scene of some of the most diverse selections of art, music and dance in the city.
		The Annette Strauss Artist Square is a spectacular park venue featuring two staging areas, a ticket kiosk and studio, and large, tree lined lawns.
		Over 125,000 people are drawn to The Annette Strauss Artist Square each year to some of the most well known cultural events and festivals in Dallas, including The Dallas Morning News Dance Festival, Asian Festival, Uptown Run, Foklorico Festival, Tejano Wednesday Concert Series, American Indian Arts Festival & Market, and the JPMorgan Chase Corporate Challenge.
	www.artsdistrict.org /artists_square/index.asp (326 words)

	George Bush Presidential Library and Museum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		This year in particular, as Annette mentioned, we give thanks for a century and a half of a community known as Dallas.
		A leader clearly in the Dallas public service tradition is our friend and our Mayor, Annette Strauss.
		As you prepare to retire from public service and from the Mayor's office, let me say that every Texan and every American who knows and loves this city must be grateful for all that you have given to this city.
	bushlibrary.tamu.edu /research/papers/1991/91110105.html (500 words)

	A Matter of Trust
		In Laura Miller's current role as starring Housewife Extraordinare at the Horse Show, she thinks the only people who got her elected as Mayor were her Gorgeous Guru, Her Handsome Hubby, her new ODB friends she pulled from Tom Dunning's camp and herself, of course.
		Referring to Annette Strauss dates me and may be lost on some of my readers.
		Activists used to say Mayor Strauss followed the guidance of whoever talked with her last.
	www.dallasarena.com /t040701.htm (2407 words)

	CIRCLE \|\| Past Grants \| Higher Education
		The Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Participation, The University of Texas at Austin
		Education has long been a powerful predictor in understanding political participation and yet the paths toward earning a college degree have changed considerably in recent years.
		Unprecedented attention has gone to researching young voters, and yet one segment of this age group has been largely ignored: non-college (or "working") youth.
	www.civicyouth.org /grants/past/higher_ed.htm (663 words)

	Americans for Prosperity - Americans for Prosperity Foundation :: Nationwide “Ending Earmarks Express” Visits Austin, ...
		Americans for Prosperity Foundation’s nationwide Ending Earmarks Express, a road tour of lawmakers’ questionable pet projects, today visited Austin to question a $85,000 federal earmark for the Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Participation, and to highlight the national need for an end to pork-barrel politics.
		The Annette Strauss Institute was founded in 2000 to respond to growing political cynicism and disaffection in the United States.
		The earmark for the institute was inserted into the Fiscal Year 2005 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Appropriations Bill behind the closed doors of a House-Senate conference committee.
	www.americansforprosperity.org /index.php?id=2023 (660 words)

	Profile - Registrar - SMU
		A tireless civic volunteer and leader, Annette Strauss embodies the selfless values of public service that move a community toward its goals and improve its quality of life.
		She served six years as a Dallas City Council member and four years as the city’s first woman mayor (1987-92).
		For her leadership in the community and her dedication to improving the quality of life for all its members, Southern Methodist University is honored to confer upon Annette Strauss the degree of Doctor of Humane Letters,
	www.smu.edu /REGISTRAR/Honorary_Degrees/Recipients/All/annette_greenfield_strauss.asp (223 words)

	history of flamenco performances in the Dallas area (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		8:15 p.m., Saturday, April 17, during the "Dance for the Planet" event at Annette Strauss Artist Square.
		April 18: Conté de Loyo presents a flamenco workshop at 3:30 p.m., Sunday, April 18, during the "Dance for the Planet" event at Annette Strauss Artist Square.
		2 p.m., Thursday and Friday, May 22 and 23, at Annette Strauss Artist Square.
	home.flash.net /~pansteth/flamenco/history.html (419 words)

	News Release: Visiting Scholars to Talk About Provocative Politics
		Two scholars from the University of Texas who would like to replace public cynicism with political engagement are lecturing on March 6, 7:30 pm, Harlen Adams Theatre, as part of the President's Lecture Series, California State University, Chico.
		Hart and Jarvis will answer these questions about the language of party politics and its effects on citizenship in their public lecture.
		The Annette Strauss Institute's mission is to attempt to create and sustain a counter-marketing campaign encouraging civic engagement and participation in an era in which cynicism is being professionally marketed by cultural forces.
	www.csuchico.edu /pa/news/Spring2006/2.15a.2006.shtml (372 words)

	EUREKA \| Browse Research/Academic Unit \| Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Part (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		External link: Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Part
		The goals of the institute are (1) to conduct cutting-edge research on the ways in which civic participation and community understanding are undermined or sustained, and (2) to develop new programs for increasing democratic understanding among citizens.
		Faculty associated with Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Part
	www.utexas.edu /research/eureka/institutions/view.php?id=79 (138 words)

	Dallas Theater Center - Let Yourself Go
		The Center’s third venue will also be constructed on the south side of Flora Street and will comprise two components, including a “fl box” theater with flexible seating from 100-400 designed for theatrical performances and a chamber music performance hall seating up to 750.
		Repositioned to the east of the Winspear Opera House and adjacent to Booker T. Washington High School, the renovated Annette Strauss Artist Square will accommodate seated audiences on its green of up to 5,000 and will provide new amenities for performers and audiences.
		Additionally, the architects engaged in planning discussions with Booker T. Washington High School representatives to understand the location of the School’s proposed new facilities and representatives of Arts District Friends, the organization that manages Annette Strauss Artist Square, to understand the kinds of performances and events currently scheduled in Artist Square.
	www.dallastheatercenter.org /Page.aspx?Doc_ID=1068 (1412 words)

	frontline: teacher center: teachers guide: the choice 2004 \| PBS
		This teacher's guide was developed by Simone Bloom Nathan of Media Education Consultants.
		It was written by Dr. Sharon E. Jarvis of the University of Texas at Austin and the Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Participation.
		Advisers were Ellen Greenblatt of University High School San Francisco, Greg Timmons, executive director, The Constitution Project, and Patricia Grimmer of Carbondale High School, Carbondale, Illinois.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/teach/choice2004 (477 words)

	Press Releases
		“This year, we have a larger ‘footprint’ that extends to Annette Strauss Artist Square showcasing more exhibits, children’s activities, artists, culinary demonstrations and entertainment.
		Performing artists from across Texas are scheduled to provide free entertainment on the Annette Strauss Stage, while Dallas restaurants and vendors will offer food and drink for purchase.
		This year’s CityArts Celebration presented by TXU Energy will feature more than 75 Texas visual artists who will display their works of art along Flora Street creating a pathway of art from Annette Strauss Artist Square to the Arts District Museums.
	www.dallascvb.com /media/press_releases.php?id=83&category=5357 (682 words)

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