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	Bruno Kreisky - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Kreisky served as Chancellor of Austria from 1970 to 1983.
		Kreisky was born in Vienna, the son of a Jewish clothing manufacturer.
		Kreisky was elected to the Austrian parliament, the Nationalrat, as a Socialist in 1956.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bruno_Kreisky (1148 words)

	Bruno Kreisky / Seine Zeit und mehr - Biographie / Bibliography
		Kreisky drafts a declaration in which the Austrian Socialists in Sweden called for the reestablishment of an independent Austria and for the convocation of an Austrian national conference to be held in London.
		Kreisky entrusted with the establishment of contact between Austria and the Swedish relief agency: involved was the delivery of medicine, powdered milk and food for thousands of Austrian children and the provision of fire-fighting equipment for the Vienna fire department from the stores of the Swedish Navy.
		Stella Klein-Löw: Bruno Kreisky: Ein Porträt in Worten, Wien 1983.
	www.kreisky.org /eperson.html (2957 words)

	Bruno Kreisky (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bruno Kreisky (22 January 1911 - 29 July 1990), Austrian politician, the first Jewish Chancellor ofAustria (1970 - 1983), was born in Vienna, the son of a clothing manufacturer.
		Kreisky opposed Zionism as a solution to the problems faced by the Jewish people.He cultivated friendly relations with Arab leaders such as Anwar Sadat and Muamar Gaddafi, and in 1980 Austria established relations with the Palestine Liberation Organisation.
		Kreisky turned 70 in 1981, and by this time the voters were reacting against what theysaw as Kreisky's complacency and preoccupation with international issues.
	www.therfcc.org /bruno-kreisky-8326.html (1030 words)

	AllRefer.com - Bruno Kreisky (Austria And Hungary, History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Elected chairman of the Socialist party in 1967, he led the Socialists to victory in 1970 but failed to gain a majority of the seats in parliament.
		After the People's party under Josef Klaus refused to continue the long-standing coalition, Kreisky became chancellor and formed a minority government, the first single-party government in Austria since World War II.
		He gained a majority in 1971, and was known for his "active neutrality" with Eastern European neighbors.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/K/Kreisky.html (243 words)

	Country Studies - Austria: Electoral Politics in the Kreisky Era
		Kreisky had been imprisoned in the mid- and late 1930s for political activity, but the Nazi regime eventually allowed him to emigrate to Sweden, where he became acquainted with Swedish socialism and met Willy Brandt, the future leader of the German Social Democrats.
		Kreisky returned to Austria after the war and by the early 1950s was working in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and becoming active in party politics.
		Kreisky was deeply involved in efforts to broaden SPÖ appeal in the 1950s.
	www.photoglobe.info /ebooks/austria/cstudies_austria_0060.html (664 words)

	Wiener Denk-Werkstatt / Bruno Kreisky's Drive for a Large-Scale Economic Solidarity Programme with Developing Countries ...
		Bruno Kreisky has been in the Austrian Government from 1953 to date [2] (with the exception of the period between 1966 and 1970, when the Socialist Party of Austria was in opposition).
		Bruno Kreisky has been among those who have been trying for the last 30 years to grasp the complexity of the issues relating to development and North South cooperation and who have constantly been searching for possible solutions.
		Kreisky is profoundly aware of differences in the cultural and political context as well as in views and priorities which will have to be taken into account in any serious effort to come to solutions.
	www.vienna-thinktank.at /coordinator/1981_kreisky.htm (7910 words)

	H-Net Review: Wolfgang P. Hirczy de Mino on Die Ära Kreisky: Österreich im Wandel 1970 ...
		Kreisky continued his reform course during his third term, which saw enactment of four-week minimum annual vacation, establishment of the office of ombudsman, reordering of the law of parentage, consumer protection legislation, social security coverage of the self-employed, and other measures.
		Kreisky's ventures in the international realm are covered by Erwin Lanc, a former foreign minister, and Karl E. Birnbaum, a historian and political scientist.
		Bruno Kreisky, known and liked for his unassuming prose and down-to-earth manner, no doubt would have been pleased: both with the brevity of the contributions and with the diligent avoidance of jargon.
	www.h-net.org /reviews/showrev.cgi?path=5147878767405 (2562 words)

	Bruno Kreisky -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Kreisky joined the Social Democratic Party in 1926; he was active in the party until it was outlawed in 1934.
		German born U.S. orchestra conductor Bruno Walter was known for his interpretations of the works of composers of the Viennese school, especially Gustav Mahler and Anton Bruckner.
		Bruno of Cologne is considered the founder of the Carthusian order, which was known for its members' contemplative and simple way of life, their knowledge of the scriptures, and for a love of God that influenced their love of their fellow men.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9046225 (679 words)

	AWARDS
		In the name that the award bears, that of Dr. Bruno Kreisky, one must read signals directed to the current Croatian state, but also to other states of the former Yugoslavia.
		Bruno Kreisky, who had been the head of the Austrian government for many years, presented a challenge to the post-WWII Austrian society, but also put to a test that society's "denazification" and democracy.
		The fact that the "Bruno Kreisky" Award is given to a Croat who has dedicated the greater portion of his life to the struggle for Croatian independence and for an independent Croatian state, bears special weight.
	www.open.hr /com/hho/english/kreisky.htm (1504 words)

	Bruno Kreisky
		Bruno Kreisky was born in Vienna in 1911.
		Kreisky managed to escape to Sweden where he stayed for the rest of the Second World War.
		Kreisky returned to Austria after the war and served in the Foreign Office (1946-51) and the Prime Minister's Office (1951-53).
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /COLDkreisky.htm (249 words)

	Europäische Rundschau Volume 3 / 2001
		When 1969 Brandt and 1970 Kreisky got the chance to carry out their ideas as heads of the government of their countries they differed completely in the evaluation of the participation in the Nazi crimes of their compratiots.
		It was Kreisky, who was at the strongest for the retention of the large coalition between ÖVP and SPÖ.
		Bruno Kreisky was rushed into exile like thousands other Social Demorats." The changing to the NSDAP of not few social democrates the SPÖ chairman explains as follows:
	www.auslandsdienst.at /press/archive/spoe_engl.htm (5302 words)

	Bruno Kreisky Biography / Biography of Bruno Kreisky Biography
		Bruno Kreisky (1911-1990) was chancellor of Austria from 1970 to 1983, presiding over a period of domestic prosperity combined with the a growing importance in international affairs.
		Bruno Kreisky was born in Vienna, Austria, on January 22, 1911, into a wealthy Jewish family whose industrial fortune and political involvement could be traced to the early 19th century.
		In religious matters Kreisky was agnostic but found it difficult to escape the Jewish stereotype.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-bruno-kreisky (239 words)

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		Kreisky, who was widely popular among Austrians, stressed European dJtente and 'active neutrality' for Austria while he negotiated an association agreement with the European Economic Community, and mad Vienna a leading center of international forums, including summit talks.
		Kreisky played a key role in helping Austria, occupied by the Soviet Union, the United States, France, and Britain after World War II, regain its independence on the condition that I pledged permanent neutrality.
		Bruno Kreisky (1911-1990) is undoubtedly the most prominent and influential politician to emerge in postwar Austria.
	www.berghahnbooks.com /titles/BergKreisky.htm (630 words)

	Commentary Magazine - The Socialists and the PLO (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		The meeting in Vienna last July of former West German Chancellor Willy Brandt and Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky with Yasir Arafat, the leader of the Palestine Liberation Organization, will be remembered primarily as the PLO leader's first visit to a Western democracy.
		...Kreisky, clearly displeased with the manner in which the issue was resolved, observed that he was not "preparedTHE SOCIALISTS AND THE PLO/41 to concede that an organization like this should be brought to its knees, so to speak, before.new formulas are worked out...
		...Kreisky merely issued it and then proposed that a round-table discussion on the Middle East conflict be held outside the framework of the Bureau, to which all member parties would be invited to send representatives...
	www.commentarymagazine.com /Summaries/V68I4P38-1.htm (7350 words)

	Written biography of Bruno Kreisky \| Life of Bruno Kreisky (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Critical of his bourgeois background and angered by the poverty around him, Kreisky joined socialist working youth at dances when he was 16 without becoming a doctrinaire Marxist or entirely alienating his family.
		This fortunate set of circumstances later enabled him to appreciate much of the old Austria even as he adopted a progressive and socialist attitude toward the contemporary world.In religious matters Kreisky was agnostic but found it difficult to escape the Jewish stereotype.
		Kreisky went on to serve as honorary chairman of the Social Democratic party until 1987.
	www.newessay.com /biographies/Bruno_Kreisky-27799.html (267 words)

	Country Studies - Austria: Foreign Policy During the Kreisky Era (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bruno Kreisky, who had served as foreign minister between 1959 and 1966, laid great emphasis on an active, internationalist foreign policy during his tenure as chancellor (1970-83).
		Kreisky's vision of foreign policy was based on the notion that Austria, as a neutral country, should seek to mediate conflicts between countries and stake out independent and innovative policies on various issues.
		This was an outgrowth of Kreisky's conviction that Israel was stubbornly refusing to recognize the legitimate interests of the Palestinian people.
	www.photoglobe.info /ebooks/austria/cstudies_austria_0149.html (341 words)

	Axis History Forum :: View topic - Austrian 'Civil War' 1934
		Kreisky himself was a social democrat so therefore ha was arrested by the secret police.
		The original title of Bruno Kreisky`s memoir is "Zwischen den Zeiten-Erinnerungen aus fuenf Jahrzehnten".
		According to Bruno Kreisky the "Civil War" in Vienna started when policemen and Heimwehr`s men began to make house searchs in the boroughs dominated by social democrats.
	forum.axishistory.com /viewtopic.php?t=23534 (1030 words)

	AWARDS
		IVAN ZVONIMIR ČIČAK The "Dr. Bruno Kreisky" Awards for outstanding achievements in the human rights field for the year 1997 were handed out at the ceremony in Vienna on January 22, 1998 by Frantz Vranitzky.
		This took place precisely on the day when Dr. Bruno Kreisky, a prominent Austrian statesman and human rights advocate, in memory of whom this foundation was named, would have turned 87.
		In 1988 Dr. Bruno Kreisky said this about the foundation: "Whoever can look back on a relatively long life with all the ups and downs that go along with, it knows that a suppressed spirit rises again and again.
	www.open.hr /com/hho/english/kreisky1.htm (506 words)

	Austria - THE KREISKY YEARS, 1970-83
		By 1970 service-sector employees constituted just under 40 percent of the working population, and both parties sought to position themselves in the middle of the political spectrum in order to attract these voters.
		Kreisky's personal popularity played a large part in the success of the SPÖ, and the party capitalized on this by campaigning on slogans like "Kreisky--who else?" and "Austria needs Kreisky." Although Kreisky came from a wealthy Viennese Jewish family, he declared himself an agnostic.
		Kreisky thus formed a minority government in 1970, and another election was held under a new electoral law in October 1971.
	countrystudies.us /austria/51.htm (612 words)

	Bruno Kreisky Award Granted to Chater’97 Coordinator :: Charter'97 :: News :: 05/04/2005
		The ceremony of the Bruno Kreisky Award giving was taking place in the Hall of the National Library of Austria.
		It is indeed a great privilege to receive recognition of such a status and blessed with the name of Chancellor Bruno Kreisky whose life was dedicated to the independence, statehood and democratic development of Austria.
		Bruno Kreisky, (1911–90), Austrian Federal Chancellor of Austria in 1970-83, chairman of the Socialist party of Austria (SPA) in 1967 -1983 (deputy chairman in 1959-67).
	www.charter97.org /eng/news/2005/04/05/sannikov (1436 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| Obituaries \| Simon Wiesenthal
		During the 1970s, he famously clashed with the then Austrian chancellor, Bruno Kreisky, over the inclusion of former Nazis in the Austrian cabinet.
		Kreisky claimed Wiesenthal was trying to destroy him politically and went so far as to allege that Wiesenthal had been a Gestapo collaborator.
		Wiesenthal's initial suit for slander was withdrawn after Kreisky was persuaded to withdraw at least part of his allegations but their bitter feud continued until Kreisky's death.
	www.guardian.co.uk /obituaries/story/0,3604,1574315,00.html (2813 words)

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		PCHR has been granted the Bruno Kreisky Prize for Outstanding Achievements in the Area of Human Rights for 2002.
		The international and independent jury of the Bruno Kreisky Prize for Outstanding Achievements in the Area of Human Rights unanimously decided to grant the award for 2002 jointly to PCHR and well-known Israeli journalist Amira Hass.
		PCHR has enjoyed a close personal and professional relationship with Amira for many years and the organisation is particularly honoured to have been awarded this prize jointly with her.
	www.pchrgaza.org /files/PressR/English/2002/95-2002.htm (311 words)

	Kancelaria Prezydenta RP
		On November 21st 2001 during the second day of his official visit to Republic of Austria President of the Republic of Poland Aleksander Kwasniewski appeared at the `Bruno Kreisky Forum for the International Dialogue`.
		The activities of the Forum promoting debates on the global issues and problems of our time are the best tribute to Chancellor Bruno Kreisky - an Austrian statesman whose immense contribution to international peace, human rights, tolerance and dialogue of cultures is widely known and admired.
		More than twenty years ago Chancellor Kreisky said: "There will be no Europe until we realise that it is everywhere, to the east and to the west, as well as in the centre".
	www.president.pl /x.node?id=2011993&eventId=1507982 (1731 words)

	Time: Died, Bruno Kreisky. (obituary)@ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
		Bruno Kreisky, 79, Chancellor of Austria from 1970 to 1983; in Vienna.
		Known affectionately as Emperor Bruno, the pragmatic socialist led his country into a postwar prosperity and made Vienna a center for international affairs.
		Born to Jewish parents, Kreisky severed connections with Judaism and called himself an agnostic.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:9274367&refid=holomed_1 (165 words)

	IRAN'S "MANDELA" GET HIGHEST BRUNO KREISKY AWARD
		JAN (IPS) Abbas Amir Entezam, Iran's longest serving political prisoner, received Thursday 22 January the Bruno Kreisky Forum for International Dialogue's highest Award for 1997, alongside an Israeli, a Hong Kong citizen and a Croat.
		It is now to the United Nations to supervise that these goals are implemented through a popular referendum to be organised under the survelliance of the United nations", he told the audience.
		In the letter presenting Mr Amir Entezam for the Bruno Kreisky Award, Mr Lahiji observed that his client deserved this distinction because of his restless fight and struggle.
	www.iran-press-service.com /articles/entezam.html (507 words)

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