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  Bamberg (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bamberg Land is a district in Bavaria, Germany.
The district is bounded by the districts of (from the north and clockwise) Lichtenfels, Bayreuth, Forchheim, Erlangen-Höchstadt, Neustadt (Aisch)-Bad Windsheim, Kitzingen, Schweinfurt and Haßberge.
The western half of the district is occupied by the Steigerwald, a hilly forest region.
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 Bamberg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The area was christianized chiefly by the monks of the Benedictine Abbey of Fulda, and the land was under the spiritual authority of the Diocese of Würzburg.
The old Bishopric of Bamberg was composed of an unbroken territory extending from in a north-easterly direction to the, and possessed in addition estates in the Duchies of Carinthia and Salzburg, in the (the present Upper Palatinate), in Thuringia, and on the Danube.
Bamberg thus lost its independence in 1802, and in 1803, it became a part of Bavaria.
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 Rosenheim (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Rosenheim is a Kreis (district) in the south of Bavaria, Germany.
Neighboring districts are (from west) Miesbach, Munich, Ebersberg, Mühldorf, Traunstein, and the province Tirol (Austria).
The main rivers in the district are the Inn and the Mangfall.
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 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Coburg, Kronach, Kulmbach and Bamberg.
The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Lichtenfels and Staffelstein.
The bishopric of Bamberg is symbolised by the heraldic lion of Bamberg.
www.hostingciamca.com /index.php?title=Lichtenfels_(district)   (197 words)

  
 Hof (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is bounded by (from the south and clockwise) the districts of Wunsiedel, Bayreuth, Kulmbach and Kronach, the states of Thuringia (district of Saale-Orla) and Saxony (district of Vogtlandkreis), and the Czech Republic.
The city of Hof is enclosed by, but not belonging to the district; it is nonetheless the district's administrative seat.
The Saxon Saale river originates in the south of the district, on the slopes of the Fichtelgebirge.
www.butte-silverbow.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Hof_(district)   (207 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Bamberg
The old Bishopric of Bamberg was composed of an unbroken territory extending from Schlusselfeld in a north-easterly direction to the Franconian Forest, and possessed in addition estates in the Duchies of Carinthia and Salzburg, in the Nordgau (the present Upper Palatinate), in Thuringia, and on the Danube.
The city of Bamberg also rebelled against the bishop; the citizens called on the peasants for aid, plundered the episcopal palace, the houses of the canons and clergy, the monasteries, and a large number of estates in the open country which belonged to the nobles and clergy.
In 1632 Bamberg was conquered by the Swedes, and in 1633 was obliged to recognize Barnard of Weimar as its ruler.
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 Deggendorf (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is bordered by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Regen, Freyung-Grafenau, Passau, Rottal-Inn, Dingolfing-Landau and Straubing-Bogen.
Minor changes of the borders occurred in 1972 and led to the present form of the district.
The Isar river enters the district in the south and meets the Danube close to the city of Deggendorf.
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 Erding (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Landshut, Mühldorf, Ebersberg, Munich and Freising.
The district of Erding was founded in 1946.
Several affluents of the Isar River are crossing the district from south to north, among them the Sempt.
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 Augsburg (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the city of Augsburg and the districts of Aichach-Friedberg, Landsberg, Ostallgäu, Unterallgäu, Günzburg, Dillingen and Donau-Ries.
The district of Augsburg was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Augsburg and Schwabmünchen and parts of other adjoining districts.
The district comprises a large area west of the city of Augsburg.
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 Encyclopedia: List of German districts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The districts are at an intermediate level of administration between the Länder (German states) and the local / municipal levels (Gemeinden).
The majority of the districts are rural districts, Landkreise, of which there are 323.
The district parliament, the Kreistag, consists of representatives of all the districts in one Land; its chairman is known as the Landrat.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/List-of-German-districts   (266 words)

  
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BAMBERG -- A Columbia attorney with 25 years of experience litigating South Carolina's Freedom of Information Act said Wednesday that members of the Bamberg-Ehrhardt (Bamberg District 1) Board of Trustees acted illegally when they scheduled an executive session to discuss budget plans.
Bamberg District 1, along with many school districts around South Carolina, is experiencing a crippling budget deficit that has trustees weighing alternative ways to cut costs, including the possible closure of at least one school that would eliminate 16 positions.
June Kemp of Bamberg told the school trustees that rumors "are circulating that perhaps several of our board members had meetings that were not announced, that were not public, to discuss the budget.
www.thetandd.com /articles/2003/04/25/news/news6.prt   (1158 words)

  
 Bamberg (district) -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bamberg is a district in (A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer; site of an automobile factory) Bavaria, (A republic in central Europe; split into East German and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990) Germany.
The history of the district is linked with the history of (Click link for more info and facts about Bamberg) Bamberg.
The district surrounds the city of (Click link for more info and facts about Bamberg) Bamberg.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/ba/bamberg_(district).htm   (270 words)

  
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It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the districts of Hof, Kulmbach, Lichtenfels and Coburg, and the state of Thuringia (districts of Sonneberg, Saalfeld-Rudolstadt and Saale-Orla).
Kronach was ruled by the bishopric of Bamberg from 1102 until 1803, when the clerical states of Germany were dissolved.
Afterwards it fell to Bavaria, where the districts of Kronach and Teuschnitz were established on the territory of the present district.
www.hostingciamca.com /index.php?title=Kronach_(district)   (198 words)

  
 Bamberg County Points of Interest   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bamberg County is the chosen home of many, including nationally-known artist Jim Harrison who highlights the rural landscape in acrylics.
Visit small towns such as Denmark, the "City of Pride" and Govan, the smallest town in Bamberg County.
This mural, located on the side of the Bamberg Post Office, was painted by Dorothea Mierisch in 1939 as a New Deal Art Program, one of sixteen in South Carolina.
www.tbredcountry.org /visitBamberg.htm   (516 words)

  
 The Times and Democrat: Parents, trustees express reaction to district's unsatisfactory rating   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
DENMARK — Bamberg School District 2 (Denmark-Olar), the only school in the state rated unsatisfactory, has received recommendations from the external review team from the State Department of Education, and parents as well as members of the board of trustees have expressed strong opinions about changing the present course of the district.
Bamberg District 2 Trustee Blossom Thompson says accountability for the district's poor performance goes all the way down the line.
Bamberg District 2 Board Chairperson Willette Williams has called a special meeting of the trustees at 5:45 p.m.
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 Starnberg (district) - Biocrawler definition:Starnberg (district) - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Starnberg is a Kreis (district) in the southern part of Bavaria, Germany.
Neighboring districts are (from the north clockwise) Fürstenfeldbruck, Munich, Bad Tölz-Wolfratshausen, Weilheim-Schongau and Landsberg.
The district was created in 1902, when the Bezirksamt München II was dissolved, and the new Bezirksamt Starnberg and Bezirksamt Wolfratshausen were created.
www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/Starnberg_(district)   (296 words)

  
 Kulmbach (district) - Biocrawler definition:Kulmbach (district) - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Kronach, Hof, Bayreuth and Lichtenfels.
The historical centre of the region was the castle of Plassenburg in the city of Kulmbach.
The district, surrounding the ancient city of Kulmbach, is located on the southern edge of Franconian Forest (Frankenwald) and Fichtelgebirge.
www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/Kulmbach_(district)   (399 words)

  
 The Times and Democrat: Bamberg Dist. 1 to begin junior golf program with help of grant   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
According to district personnel, the game will be introduced to 211 youths during physical education classes over a nine-week period.
The district notes that 95 percent of the students are beginning golfers and 75 percent of them are on the free- or reduced-lunch program.
The district's mission is to provide a well-rounded academic experience to the children of Bamberg 1.
www.timesanddemocrat.com /articles/2004/05/07/sports/sports4.txt   (306 words)

  
 The Times and Democrat: LOCAL: Bamberg School Dist. 1 trustees get $3,000 for expenses; Mallory: 'I can't even go ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
BAMBERG -- The Bamberg School District 1 Board of Trustees has had extensive dialogue concerning board member compensation and expenses.
Most board members were in agreement at their April meeting to add a clause providing the option to re-allocate unused funds in their regular travel account by mutual consent of affected board members, i.e., those who have not expended their allocated amount; however the total line item for this purpose must not exceed.
She said TAN is a security net to help districts that may have trouble during the time of year when taxes or other funds they depend on are slow coming in.
www.timesanddemocrat.com /articles/2004/06/01/pm/pm2.txt   (930 words)

  
 Bamberg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bob Bamberg is the director of the Alleghany County Chamber of Commerce.
This dynamic Englishman is chief conductor of the Bamberg Symphony, in Germany, and principal guest conductor of the Ensemble Intercontemporain, in Paris.
The counties in the alert are: Aiken, Allendale, Bamberg, Barnwell, Beaufort, Berkeley, Calhoun, Charleston, Chesterfield, Clarendon, Colleton, Darlington...
www.conservation.mongabay.com /news/Bamberg.htm   (6062 words)

  
 Bamberg
BAMBERG — A former NFL and University of South Carolina Gamecock football player will be in Bamberg Wednesday to sign copies of a book he has co-authored...
Her involvement in Bamberg's civic, educational and faith communities is indicative of what the Bamberg City Council member has done to make a difference in...
Ronald Bamberg, a financial expert who testified on behalf of the claimant, Home Loans Northern, told the court earlier this week that the figures were enormous...
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 Clyburn (SC06) - Press Release - Congressman Clyburn Announces Grant for Bamberg School District Two
Bamberg School District Two will use this federal funding to support a program in its elementary, middle and high schools aimed at meeting the state and local reading standards.
The district will also increase access to the library and other school media through extended hours for teachers, students and the community.
Bamberg School District Two currently serves 1,150 students.
www.house.gov /apps/list/press/sc06_clyburn/030915bamberg2.html   (209 words)

  
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It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the districts of Günzburg and Unterallgäu and the state of Baden-Württemberg (districts Biberach and Alb-Donau, city of Ulm).
The district was established in 1972 by merging the former districts of Neu-Ulm and Illertissen with the previously district-free city of Neu-Ulm.
The district includes the eastern metropolitan area of the city of Ulm.
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 Bamberg County, South Carolina SC, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Bamberg County, SC Bamberg County is one of 46 counties in South Carolina.
This was a decrease of -4.24% from the 2000 census.
Bamberg County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election.
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 Regensburg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Nonetheless, the majority of the population soon became (or remained?) Catholic.
This was helped by the continued existence of the Cathedral and a couple of abbeys, as well as immigration from the largely Catholic surrounding districts.
From 1663 to 1806, it was the permanent seat of the Reichstag (Imperial Diet) of the Holy Roman Empire.
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 ANDERSON SCHOOL DISTRICT FIVE EDUCATION NEWS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Bagley is currently superintendent of schools, Bamberg School District One, Bamberg, South Carolina, a position she has held since 1993.
Bagley was based upon their review of all the candidates’ applications; the input from community focus groups; the report and recommendation of the Board’s consultants, H. Dale Holden and Associates of Columbia; initial personal interviews with several candidates; extensive interviews with the two finalists; satisfactory background checks conducted by the consultants; and numerous outstanding references.
Bagley is well respected in her district and around the state.
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 septminutes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Chairman John Bamberg called for the approval of the minutes of August 26, 2002.
Chairman John Bamberg called for a motion regarding the resignation of Mrs.
Chairman John Bamberg called for a motion regarding the employment of Mr.
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 Bavaria Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
It managed to preserve its independence by playing off the rivalries of Prussia and Austria, but defeat in the 1866 Austro-Prussian War led to its incorporation into the German Empire.
In the early 20th century Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Henrik Ibsen, and other notable artists were drawn to Bavaria, notably to the Schwabing district of Munich, but the region was devastated by World War I.
Socialist premier Kurt Eisner, who deposed Louis III of BavariaLudwig III, was assassinated in 1919 leading to a violently suppressed communist revolt.
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 Town of Bamberg - UNESCO World Heritage Centre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
District of Upper Franconia, State of Bavaria (Bayern)
During its period of greatest prosperity, from the 12th century onwards, the architecture of Bamberg strongly influenced northern Germany and Hungary.
In the late 18th century it was the centre of the Enlightenment in southern Germany, with eminent philosophers and writers such as Hegel and Hoffmann living there.
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