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	Dessau
		Dessau is a town in Germany on the junction of the rivers Mulde and Elbe, in the Bundesland (Federal State) of Saxony-Anhalt.
		Dessau became the capital of this state within the Holy Roman Empire.
		Dessau is famous for its college of architecture Bauhaus.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/de/Dessau.html (302 words)

	Dessau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Anhalt was dissolved in 1603, but Dessau remained a prospering town, and became the capital of the mini state of Anhalt-Dessau.
		The composer Kurt Weill was born in Dessau.
		Dessau was also the birthplace of Leopold I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (der alte Dessauer), a lauded field marshal for the Kingdom of Prussia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dessau (377 words)

	AllRefer.com - Dessau, Germany (German Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Dessau was first known as a German settlement in 1213.
		The Marienkirche in Dessau, a 16th-century church, has an altarpiece by Lucas Cranach, the younger.
		The philosopher Moses Mendelssohn was born (1729) in Dessau.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/D/Dessau.html (255 words)

	Contemporary Composers: Paul Dessau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Paul Dessau born in Hamburg (1894) to Jewish parents was meant for the music world: when he's six years old he picks up violin, encouraged by his grandfather who was a cantor.
		Dessau breakthrough as a composer is with his Erste Sinfonie (in C), first performed in Prague in 1927.
		However, Dessau's ideas (which were formed in the former Weimar Republic) clashes with the ideas of Communistic Germany: in 1951 the music for the Trial of Lucullus (text by Brecht), is sent back to him because of its 'formalism' instead of the new music trend 'Social Realism'.
	hoogervorst.freehosting.net /dessau.htm (655 words)

	Dessau and Wörliz
		Dessau is also famous as being the home of the Bauhaus, an architectural movement that continues to shape how buildings are created today.
		Bauhaus started in Weimar but moved to Dessau in the early 1920s where many of its important works were built.
		Dessau mirrors city development elsewhere in the GDR, especially in cities that suffered from Allied Flachenbombungen - or area bombing.
	www.bcampbell.org /dessau.htm (687 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: DESSAU, TX
		Dessau, named for a town in Germany, is eleven miles northeast of Austin and two miles southwest of Pflugerville in northeastern Travis County.
		Dessau had a one-teacher school with forty students in 1907; the school was consolidated with the Pflugerville district in 1920.
		The population of Dessau was estimated at thirty in the late 1890s.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/DD/hrd20.html (213 words)

	Dessau articles on Encyclopedia.com
		Dessau, Paul DESSAU, PAUL [Dessau, Paul], 1894-1979, German conductor and composer.
		Dessau, the capital, and Köthen were the chief cities.
		Dessau, studied with Humperdinck and Busoni in Berlin.
	www.encyclopedia.com /searchpool.asp?target=Dessau (463 words)

	Dessau, Paul
		Paul Dessau was born in Hamburg on 19 December 1894.
		In 1952 Dessau was elected member of the Akademie der Künste and was now enthusiastically involved in music education for school-age children.
		Dessau now once again turned to the 12-tone system as his major vehicle, attracting young admirers in the avant-garde movement such as Luigi Nono, while he continued to put his ideas of music education in a socialist state into practice as he taught at the Zeuthener Grundschule.
	www.schott-music.com /autoren/KomponistenAZ/show,3501.html (642 words)

	STADT DESSAU / Business / Economic History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Dessau receives a new airport, since 1930 it is connected to the scheduled air service of "Deutsche Lufthansa"
		The "Fahrzeugtechnik Dessau GmbH", the first company here, continues the tradition of over 100 years of wagon construction with a research centre for vehicle construction.
		The city Dessau becomes model city for the project "Cities of the Future" by the Federal Ministry of Building pursuing the goal of a future oriented and sustainable city development.
	www.dessau.de /main/eng/02_business/economic_history/economic_history_10.htm (736 words)

	Dessau: Reviews, Discography, Audio Clips, and more \|\|\| Music.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A carpenter by trade, John Elliott [+] of Dessau [+] brought the same careful craftsmanship to his music as he did to his woodworking.
		While the bookshelves and staircases he created for the homes in Nashville's wealthy Belle Meade suburb were elegant and beautiful, the music he made as the brains behind Dessau [+] was brash, ugly, and utilitarian.
		Re-forming Dessau [+] with guitarist Norm Rau [+], Elliott released the heavier, less dance-oriented Details Sketchy [+] in 1995, collaborating with members of Ministry [+], Pigface [+], and Filter.
	www.music.com /group/dessau/1 (527 words)

	Dessau, Saxony-Anhalt, Pictures
		Dessau, city in east central Germany on the Mulde River, in Saxony-Anhalt, near Leipzig.
		Dessau also has a considerable trade in grain and garden produce.
		Dessau was the seat of the Bauhaus art school from 1925 to 1932.
	www.greatestcities.com /Europe/Germany/Saxony-Anhalt/Dessau_city.html (171 words)

	Dessau, Germany - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Dessau, Germany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Bauhaus school of art was based in Dessau 1925–33.
		A Kurt Weill Festival is held in Dessau each year (February–March).
		This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Dessau,+Germany (127 words)

	Masters' Houses in Dessau
		Welcome to Dessau, town of the Bauhaus, in the middle of the Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm.
		Dessau welcomes its guests with all manner of differing attractions.
		Since the Bauhaus moved to Dessau in the 20s the town is accepted as the capital of the modern age.
	www.meisterhaeuser.de /en/stadt_dessau.html (130 words)

	Wargamer's Panzer General II Campaign After Action Report by Michael Birke (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A look at the map tells us that there is two paths to Dessau, either from the north or south deployment areas.
		The objective in the south is taken by artillery fire.
		Dessau is just in reach and only a Volkssturm and a 150mm sFH defend it.
	www.wargamer.com /pg2/dessau.asp (636 words)

	Dessau -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Dessau's conducting career included posts in Cologne (1919–23) and Berlin (1925–33).
		Directed by architect Walter Gropius and, after 1926, housed in a building designed by him at Dessau, Germany, the Bauhaus produced designs for furniture and household goods that are still used today and laid the groundwork for the creation of a modern aesthetic that dominated the next...
		It was based in Weimar until 1925, Dessau through 1932, and Berlin in its final months in 1933.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9030087?tocId=9030087 (596 words)

	Bauhaus Building and Master Houses Dessau by Walter Gropius
		The Bauhaus building in Dessau is itself a perfect example of this attidude.
		Dessau is about 130 km (80 miles) south-west of Berlin.
		By train: Dessau main station, exit west, is only a short walk from the Bauhaus Building.
	www.galinsky.com /buildings/bauhaus (305 words)

	bauhaus dessau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Bauhaus Building in Dessau was constructed based on designs by Walter Gropius in 1925/26 when the political situation in Weimar forced the school to move to Dessau.
		It was this building's architecture as well as the Bauhaus' significance for architecture and design in the 20th century that motivated the UNESCO to add the Bauhaus Building and the Master Houses close by to their World Heritage List in December 1996.
		Today's Bauhaus Dessau Foundation was founded in 1994 and is a public institution, supported by the Land of Saxony Anhalt, the Federal Republic of Germany and the Town of Dessau.
	www.bauhaus-dessau.de /en/index.asp (241 words)

	Bauhaus, Dessau
		As a building, the Bauhaus (by Walter Gropiusand Adolf Meyer, 1925-26) in Dessau enjoys international reputation as one of the outstanding achievements of 20th C architecture.
		It is equally famous as the home, until 1932, of a school of design covering all artistic disciplines.
		Since 1977 the Bauhaus has been an important cultural center, with international exhibitions of architecture, graphic art and design; it is also the home of the Dessau Landestheater, the "Theater im Bauhaus".
	www.planetware.com /dessau/bauhaus-d-sa-desb.htm (326 words)

	Dessau - Free Music Downloads, Videos, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A carpenter by trade, John Elliott of Dessau brought the same careful craftsmanship to his music as he did to his woodworking.
		While the bookshelves and staircases he created for the homes in Nashville's wealthy Belle Meade suburb were elegant and beautiful, the music he made as the brains behind Dessau was brash, ugly, and utilitarian.
		Re-forming Dessau with guitarist Norm Rau, Elliott released the heavier, less dance-oriented Details Sketchy in 1995, collaborating with members of Ministry, Pigface, and Filter.
	www.artistdirect.com /nad/music/artist/bio/0,,422795,00.html (564 words)

	Steigenberger Hotel Fürst Leopold - Location & Directions (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The hotel is located in the city centre overlooking the park, near to the railway station and shopping centre.
		The modern architecture of the hotel sets a bold counterpoint to Dessau's venerable buildings and is the ideal starting point for excursions to the Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz.
		Coming from the motorway A 9 Nuremberg/Leipzig: take the exit "Dessau Süd", B 184, and follow signs for "Zentrum".
	www.dessau.steigenberger.de /cms/hotelsuite/steigenberger/9999/en/nav/location.html (168 words)

	Presenting Dessau in Berlin
		For 800 staff members and their families this will mean getting used to new surroundings, which is why “Dessau Day” on 4 March 2004 in the UBA offices on Bismarckplatz 1 in Berlin is the opportunity for Agency staff to get to know the city of Dessau and surrounding region better.
		Dessau’s Lord Mayor Hans-Georg Otto happily noted that the Federal Environmental Agency’s move to Dessau is becoming ever more real.
		Faced with the move to Dessau in February 2005, UBA staff must decide whether to make Dessau their new home or to commute between Berlin and Dessau.
	www.umweltbundesamt.de /uba-info-presse-e/2004/pe04-018.htm (500 words)

	Dessau, Germany
		Dessau, once capital of the Free State of Anhalt, lies at the junction of the Mulde with the Elbe.
		The Princes of Anhalt fostered literature and the arts, and the town developed into a considerable cultural center.
		The Bauhaus, the 20th century's most celebrated school of design, was based in Dessau from 1925 until its closure in 1932.
	www.planetware.com /germany/dessau-d-sa-des.htm (89 words)

	STADT DESSAU / Business / Industrial and Commercial Areas / Waggonbau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Together with the city Dessau, the WBD Industriepark GmbH (IPG) and the TLG Treuhand Liegenschaftsgesellschaft (TLG) the area was revitalized to a modern business and industrial area for small and middleclass companies.
		An internal railroad system of the company Fahrzeugtechnik Dessau AG exists within the area.
		Small and middleclass companies from the branches mechanical engineering, polymer processing, plant construction, railed vehicles construction, lorry constructions, paintshops and services are already settled.
	www.dessau.de /main/eng/02_business/ind_com_areas/ind_com_areas_waggonbau.htm (202 words)

	bauhaus dessau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A mailing list and a chat room will be set up to enable interested parties and participants to contact each other and to bring in their own considerations and ideas to the Dot.City Kolleg.
		It forms the communicative backbone of the programme, for in addition to continuous documentation of the developments, it will enable Kolleg participants to participate in the Kolleg from Bauhaus Dessau or from a remote location.
		Thus the �forum� itself becomes a reflexive object of the research, through which material can be gathered to assess the limits and possibilities for interactive communication in a �self-experiment�, as it were.
	www.bauhaus-dessau.de /en/kolleg.asp?p=dot (947 words)

	Car Rental Dessau with Auto Europe (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Dessau is a city largely concerned with automotive and military industry, but its charming old river port and status as the home of the Bauhaus Art School, consistently producing some of Europe's finest artists, adds a rich cultural complexity to the town.
		Auto Europe offers several pick-up locations and a large rental car fleet, so finding a car rental in Dessau is both easy and economical.
		Birthplace of the philosopher Moses Mendelssohn and home to the Bauhaus Art School, Dessau boasts a rich culture and a long history, with the first known settlement dating from the early 13th century.
	www.autoeurope.com /car-rental/Dessau-rental-guide.cfm (401 words)

	Bauhaus - Walter Gropius - Great Buildings Online
		Gropius' extensive facilities for the Bauhaus at Dessau combine teaching, student and faculty members' housing, an auditorium, and office spaces.
		The pinwheel configuration when viewed from the air represents in form the propellers of the airplanes manufactured in the Dessau area.
		The administration was located on the lower level of the bridge, and on the upper level was the private office of the two architects, Walter Gropius and Adolf Meyer, which could be compared to the ship captain's 'command bridge' due to its location.
	www.greatbuildings.com /buildings/Bauhaus.html (711 words)

	Dessau Travel: Deals and travel information for Dessau, Saxony - Anhalt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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	www.lastminute.com /site/find/World/Europe/Germany/Saxony-Anhalt/Dessau/Dessau--travel.html?skin=engb.lastminute.com&DDT=list&CATEGORY=dp_list (154 words)

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