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  Ohio Trees - Austrian Pine
Austrian Pine, an evergreen conifer, is native from western Europe to Asia Minor including Austria in central Europe, for which it is named.
Austrian Pine is also subject to pine nematode, a microscopic pest transmitted by a beetle.
The mature shape of Austrian Pine varies from one tree to the next, but most are limbed up and have either a flat-topped crown with upswept, spreading branches, or retain a pyramidal crown with downswept branches.
www.dnr.state.oh.us /forestry/trees/pine_austrian.htm   (683 words)

  
 bundesliga (football) - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
In football (soccer), Bundesliga refers to the highest national league club competitions in German and Austrian football, where the German football champions and the Austrian football champions, respectively, are determined.
The German champion was chosen among the champions of the Upper leagues in group plays and a final match.
The second division in Austrian football is called "Red Zac 1st league" at the moment, also because of a sponsor.
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Bundesliga-(football)   (2118 words)

  
 Austrian champions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Austrian champions (in German: Österreichischer Meister) is the general name for a champion in a team or singles competition Austria's elite national sport (bundesliga) competitions, and is thus comparable with the title of German champions.
In contrast to Austrian state champions, the title Austrian champions is assigned in all age categories and also in disciplines in which the Austrian federal sport organization is (still) not recognized.
Austrian championships are won in many different sports.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Austrian_champions   (129 words)

  
 Austrian Economics - Syllabus
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the Austrian School of Economics.
First, students will be introduced to the Austrian Economic Theory through its history and its development among other schools of thought (Historicist, Marxist, Keynesian, and Chicagoan).We will show what are the difference and common points between Austrian School and these schools from the theoretical point of view.
Bostaph, Samuel, "The Methodenstreit," in The Elgar Companion to Austrian Economics, Peter Boettke, Ed., Aldershot, Hants, England and Brookfield, VT: Edward Elgar, 1994:  459-464.
www.alexpadilla.org /austrianeconomics403.htm   (2145 words)

  
 Soccer News of Tuesday, 24 October 2006
The club, which spent heavily on players when it took part in the Champions League in 1998-99, 1999-2000 and 2000-01, said last November it had debts of 5.7 million euros and needed to plug a 2.0 million euro hole this year.
State broadcaster ORF reported that a decision on whether the club, due to celebrate its centenary in 2009, could continue to play would be made in eight to ten days time, citing the bankruptcy court.
Graz, who have been Austrian champions twice, in 1998 and 1999 and also won the Austrian Cup three times in the last decade, are currently sixth in the 10-team Austrian premier league.
www.ghanaweb.com /GhanaHomePage/soccer/artikel.php?ID=112648   (327 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | CHAMPIONS LEAGUE | Sturm squeeze past Panathinaikos
Austrian champions Sturm Graz secured their first win of the second phase with two second-half goals to beat a battling Greek side.
The Austrians looked out of sorts in a disjointed opening half in which Nikos Lymberopoulos wasted several good openings for the men from Athens.
The result means the Austrian club, one of only two teams left in the competition who entered as early as the second qualifying round, are still in with a slender chance of reaching the quarter-finals.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/football/champions_league/1168288.stm   (294 words)

  
 Austria's Sturm Graz file for insolvency | Breaking News | Guardian Unlimited Football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The former league champions have sought permission to continue fulfilling their fixtures.
State broadcaster ORF reported that a decision on whether the club, due to celebrate its centenary in 2009, could continue to play would be made in eight to 10 days, citing the bankruptcy court.
Graz, who were Austrian champions in 1998 and 1999 and also won the Austrian Cup three times in the last decade, are sixth in the 10-team premier league.
football.guardian.co.uk /breakingnews/feedstory/0,,-6165635,00.html   (385 words)

  
 PolishSoccer.net - UEFA Cup 2004 - 2005 Group F Preview
Scottish Champions (50): *1891, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1918, 1920, 1921, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1937, 1939, 1947, 1949, 1950, 1953, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1961, 1963, 1964, 1975, 1976, 1978, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2003
Grazer AK were Champions of the Austrian Bundesliga for the 2003/04 season.
Champions League: Liverpool FC 0-2 (h), 1-0 (a).
polishsoccer.net /uefacup05_pre01.htm   (488 words)

  
 uefa.com - UEFA Champions League - News & Features - News specific   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Last season’s Austrian champions FC Tirol Innsbruck have been deemed ineligible to take part in this season’s UEFA club competitions, as a result of a decision by the Austrian Football Association.
Following the Austrian FA’s decision, Tirol will be replaced in the European club competitions by FC Kärnten, who finished fifth in last season’s Austrian Bundesliga.
On 30 April, the club, facing crippling debts of some €16m, obtained a provisional licence on the condition that they presented the Austrian Bundesliga with a €4.5m income guarantee that they would be able to finish next season with their own financial means.
www.uefa.com /competitions/UCL/News/Kind=1/newsId=26714.html   (247 words)

  
 Vienna 5
The best known of them are the local football clubs SK Rapid Wien (31 time Austrian national champions), FK Austria Wien (22 time Austrian national champions and record cup-winners) and though the oldest is First Vienna FC.
Hot dogs are also very common, whereas due to regional food legislation the Bosner or Bosna as the Austrian equivalent of a hot dog (filled with a fried Bratwurst sausage, onions and spices) can seldomly be found at the typical viennese W¸rstelstand.
Vienna is also well known for Wiener schnitzel, a cutlet of veal that is pounded flat, coated in flour, egg and breadcrumbs and fried in lard.
www.the-world-in-focus.com /Europe/Austria/vienna5.html   (992 words)

  
 THE LONG AND WINDING ROAD TO ISTANBUL
With all due respect to the Austrian champions, Benitez's team could have been four goals up before Steven Gerrard secured a vital away goal midway through the first-half at the Arnold Schwarzenegger Stadium.
Liverpool's Champions League hopes took turn for the worse inside the Louis II stadium in Monaco as Rafael Benitez's side were beaten by a solitary second-half goal from fellow countryman Javier Pedro Saviola.
Liverpool had one foot in the quarter-final of the Champions League after goals from Luis Garcia, John Arne Riise and Didi Hamann secured a 3-1 first leg advantage against Bayer Leverkusen at Anfield.
www.liverpoolfc.tv /news/drilldown/N148869050523-1127.htm   (1520 words)

  
 Man U, Real avoid Benfica in draw
Former European champions Real Madrid and Manchester United avoided dangerous unseeded floaters Benfica and FC Basel in the draw for the third qualifying round of the Champions League on Friday.
Belgian champions Anderlecht were paired with Benfica, European champions twice in the 1960s and now undergoing something of a rejuvenation after years in the doldrums.
Monaco, who lost last season's Champions League final to Porto, will face either Nova Gorica of Slovenia or FC Copenhagen of Denmark in their tie, with the Danish champions the likely opponents after winning the first leg 2-1 away on Tuesday.
www.rediff.com /sports/2004/jul/30champs.htm   (461 words)

  
 espnstar.com - powered by ESPN STAR Sports: Football: Champions League: News Details
Two of those victories were against Rapid, the most recent in the 1996/97 season when they won 5-0 at the Delle Alpi stadium on their way to winning Group C in the first round stage.
Juventus were also victorious in their first meeting in the second leg of the third round of the UEFA Cup in the 1971/72 season when Roberto Bettega, now vice-president of the Italian club, scored a hat-trick in a 4-1 win which sealed a 5-1 aggregate score.
The Austrians were left to rue a late penalty miss by Jozef Valachovic.
www.espnstar.com /chl/chl_newsdetail_1648073.html   (442 words)

  
 St. Anton, Austria: Women's World Cup Ski Racing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Nowadays, only the Austrian, French and German resorts are still part of the "Kandahar" circuit which once inspired other world class resorts including Wengen (Lauberhorn), Kitzbuhel (Hahnenkamm), Megeve (Grand Prix International) and Madonna di Campiglio (3-Tre).
Above St. Anton on the Arlberg Pass coming from Vorarlberg, the Austrian ski school has created its most famous center in St. Christoph, where new ski techniques are constantly refined and taught to future instructors.
A victory in St. Anton is definitely an important target for the Austrian female speed specialists such as Renate Goetschl, who was unlucky in Veysonnaz after two impressive wins in Lake Louise.
classic.mountainzone.com /ski/worldcup/99/st_anton/index.html   (597 words)

  
 CANOE -- SLAM! Sports - Soccer - Austrian soccer steps up anti-doping   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The commission will be set up in cooperation with the national Austrian anti-doping agency (OEADC), the federal chancellery (BKA), and medical experts, according to the OEFB statement.
Also, the federation commissioned the Austrian Bundesliga to schedule informational meetings with doctors and medical staff of the league's clubs to thoroughly explain the doping rules in Austrian soccer.
According to the Bundesliga, Mayrleb's case was the first positive test in about 600 conducted in Austrian soccer.
slam.canoe.ca /Slam/Soccer/2006/11/27/2517184-ap.html   (237 words)

  
 Welcome to Adobe GoLive 5
During the last weekend the Austrian championships was finalised and the champions of Austrian women and men were Team Fusion and Wikings Zell.
TVZ Wikings Zell/See are the Austrian champions 2004-2005 after beating VSV Unihockey, 5-1 in the final.
The Austrian coach for the men's national team, Mikael Akerlund, has announced the selection for the team that is going to participate at HFC.
www.pof.me.uk /newaut.html   (1332 words)

  
 REDS TO FACE AUSTRIAN DOUBLE WINNERS
Liverpool have been drawn to play Austrian champions Grazer AK in the third qualifying round of this season's Champions League.
Grazer AK, or GAK as they are better known, hail from the Austrian city of Graz in the east of the country and are one of the oldest teams currently competing at the top level of Austrian football.
They play their home games in the Arnold Schwarzenegger Stadium, named in honour of the actor/politician who was born in the city.
www.liverpoolfc.tv /news/drilldown/N145529040730-1111.htm   (217 words)

  
 Austrian champions name new coach | Breaking News | Guardian Unlimited Football   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
VIENNA, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Austrian league champions Austria Vienna have named former Rapid Vienna trainer Georg Zellhofer as their new coach following the Monday night sacking of Frenkie Schinkels.
Schinkel's task was not made easier by the offloading of several first team players as part of a summer clearout ordered by the club's billionaire backer Frank Stronach.
He was took charge of Rapid in Jan. 2006 following Josef Hickersberger's appointment as trainer of the Austrian national side, but was released in August after Rapid suffered four defeats in their opening seven matches.
football.guardian.co.uk /breakingnews/feedstory/0,,-6167874,00.html   (269 words)

  
 Persian Football News
Although, due to the many high quality midfielders in Bayern's roster, it is not even clear if the 26-year-old Asian player of the year will even start against the Austrian champions, there is a high probability that Karimi will at least come on as substitute.
While the so far latest chapter of the story was written by the unfortunately unimpressive Vahid Hashemian, who only got two appearances as substitue for Bayern to his record last season, Ali Daei, Mehdi Mahdavikia and Mehrdad Minavand played much bigger roles in their teams' campaigns.
A year later, Mehdi Mahdavikia knew to impress, when Hamburg finished third in their group, but the Iranian winger showed great performances and scored a goal against Brondby IF in qualification and giants Juventus as well as Spain's Deportivo La Coruna in the group stage.
www.persianfootball.com /readstory.php?storyid=EEkyyFAlZlauVyBIfZ   (325 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Soccer - Real gets Roma in top Champions League group - Thursday August 23, 2001 12:57 PM
Real Madrid, deposed as European champions when they lost to Bayern in last season's semifinals, were grouped with Italian champions AS Roma, old rivals Anderlecht, the Belgian champions, and Russian runners-up Lokomotiv Moscow.
However, the makeup of that group could yet change as Austrian champions Tirol Innsbruck, beaten by Lokomotiv Moscow in the third qualifying round on Wednesday, have protested about that defeat and are hoping to be reinstated after the case is heard by UEFA's disciplinary committee.
Manchester United, European champions in 1999 and bidding to win the title again to crown the end of Alex Ferguson's reign as United manager with victory in the final in his native Glasgow next May, will play Spanish runners-up Deportivo Coruna, French qualifiers Lille and Greek champions Olympiakos.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/news/2001/08/23/champs_draw   (763 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Liverpool squeeze into group stages
Rafael Benitez's first European night at Anfield ended with the ignominy of a brief chorus of boos after Liverpool succumbed to an embarassing 1-0 defeat by AK Graz.
The Austrian champions' victory was insufficient to overturn the two-goal deficit they had conceded in the first leg.
But it will not have been lost on the Liverpool faithful that this was the first match their side had ever lost at Anfield after winning the away leg of a European tie.
www.rte.ie /sport/2004/0824/liverpool.html   (581 words)

  
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The Austrian national squad during the late 1920s-1930s was known as the Wunderteam, almost unbeatable.
The Austrians have organized national championships since 1911, but until 1965, the champions came exclusively from Wien (Vienna).
The Austrian leagues were reorganized again in 1991, with the founding of a newly independent Bundesliga, which is similar to it's German cousin or the English Premier League.
www.sonic.net /~jtdwyer/abseits/austria.html   (503 words)

  
 Weigl and Stenwender Austrian Champions
A special guest was welcome among the 90 participants (new national record) at the 2nd Austrian Championships 2005 last weekend (4/5th Dec.) in Vienna.
In the elite competition reigning champion Martin Karner did not start, he ended his career before the world championships after losing in the qualification for the national team line up.
Uli Knorr won the silver medal, leaving bronze to the Austrian champion 2003 Simone Seitz.
www.racketlon.com /newausch04.html   (726 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | CHAMPIONS LEAGUE | Man Utd must conquer old foes
Manchester United must repeat their dramatic 1999 Champions League final victory over Bayern Munich to reach the semi-finals of this season's tournament.
Manchester United strolled into the quarter-finals of the Uefa Champions League after destroying Austrian champions Sturm Graz.
Travel sickness strikes as Manchester United's Champions League hopes hang by a slender thread after a shock 2-1 defeat at the hands of Anderlecht in Brussels.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/low/football/champions_league/1033767.stm   (639 words)

  
 RTÉ.ie Sport - Boro lucky to escape Austria
Middlesbrough's UEFA Cup hopes survived a torrid test as they escaped with a draw on a night when they perhaps should have been staring at the exit signs.
Steve McClaren's side, facing the Austrian champions in the first leg of their round-of-32 tie, produced one of their worst 45-minute performances of the season during the opening half at the Arnold Schwarzenegger Stadium tonight.
The second half was a different story as they twice took the lead through Boudewijn Zenden and Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink - only for equalising goals from Mario Bazina and Roland Kollmann to set up a tense second leg at the Riverside next Thursday.
www.rte.ie /sport/2005/0217/middlesbrough1.html   (777 words)

  
 CNN.com - Austria Vienna dismiss coach Loew - Mar 24, 2004
VIENNA, Austria -- Austrian champions Austria Vienna have sacked coach Joachim Loew following their defeat by bottom side FC Kaernten at the weekend.
Although Vienna top the Austrian league, they have lost four of their last six matches and only lead Graz on goal difference.
They also crashed out of the qualifying rounds of the Champions League against Marseille early in the season.
www.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/03/24/austria.loew   (157 words)

  
 Fox Broadcasting Company: So You Think You Can Dance
Mary Murphy serves as a national dance judge, technical dance teacher, competitive dancer and founder of the Champion Ballroom Academy in San Diego, CA.
Murphy and her partner were the Austrian National Champions in 1990 and ‘91 and performed together in the World Cup Final.
She continues to train champion dancers in her studio and co-organizes two national dance competitions: the San Diego Dancesport Championships and the Holiday Dance Classic in Las Vegas.
www.fox.com /dance/bios/s1_murphy.htm   (138 words)

  
 CNN.com - Madrid and United avoid tough ties - Jul 30, 2004
NYON, Switzerland -- Former European champions Real Madrid and Manchester United avoided dangerous floaters Benfica and Basel in the draw for the third qualifying round of the Champions League.
Belgian champions Anderlecht were paired with Benfica, European champions twice in the 1960s.
Four-time European Cup winners Liverpool face Austrian champions Graz AK, while another former European champion Juventus will meet either Djurgarden of Sweden or Kaunas of Lithuania who drew 0-0 in their first leg in Stockholm.
edition.cnn.com /2004/SPORT/football/07/30/champions.draw   (643 words)

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