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  Quainton Stud
Atlanta is a full-sister of the hereditary transmitter Atlantik (state stallion Warendorf and Schwaiganger).
Her daughter Sissi (by Sermon I) was mated with Graphit, to produce the stallion sons Grundstein I and Grundstein II (both private stallions Oldenburg) and the daughters Grundlage (dam of the stallion Carbid, Celle state stallion) and Gotenfrau (dam of the stallion Ramiro As, private stallion Oldenburg).
Romanov's sire Rohdiamant won his approval in Oldenburg in 1992, was state riding horse champion in Rastede an.: federal champion in Mannheim in 1993, thereafter he won the I-a main premium in 1994, became state and federal champion in 1995, as well as sixth in the Federal Championship of 1996.
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  Breeds of Livestock - Oldenburg Horse
The Oldenburg is bred in a small area near the modern region of Lower Saxony surrounding the city of Oldenburg, a breeding area historically confined to approximatively 5,400 square kilometers, in the center of the Hannoverian region.
The other two events of major import were the foundation of the Oldenburg studbook; the enactment of hip and neck branding for the identification of approved, registered horses (1861); and the founding of two breeding societies, under the breeding law of April 9, 1897.
Despite its size, the well-bred, modern Oldenburg is a compact horse with relatively short legs; short cannons; powerful hindquarters; a long, strong neck inherited from its days as a carriage horse; a deep chest; and large hooves able to bear the weight of such a large animal.
www.ansi.okstate.edu /breeds/horses/oldenburg/index.htm   (1624 words)

  
  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Oldenburg
Oldenburg to the Grand Duke Paul of Russia, in consideration of the latter's
Oldenburg in 1811 and by embodying it in the Departments of Wesermündung and Oberems.
Oldenburg in the conference of the federal deputies in 1803.
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 Oldenburg Former State Germany: Free Encyclopedia Articles at Questia.com Online Library
The largest of these, Oldenburg proper, now forms the district of Oldenburg, stretching S from the North Sea, W of the Weser River; the two other divisions, both very small, were Birkenfeld and the district (but not the city) of Lübeck.
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The state was formed in 1946 by the merger of the former Prussian province of...states of Brunswick, Oldenburg, and Schaumburg-Lippe...Sea on the north.
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  Oldenburg
In 1773, however, the Danish King Christian VII surrendered Oldenburg to the Grand Duke Paul of Russia, in consideration of the latter's renunciation of the sovereignty of Schleswig-Holstein.
The Bishopric of Oldenburg was founded by the German Emperor Otto I about 950, and comprised the present territory of Holstein, The small town of Oldenburg (also called Aldenburg in the Middle Ages), near the coast of the Baltic Sea, which is still in existence, was the ancient seat of the bishop.
The Diocese of Oldenburg was suffragan to the Archdiocese of Bremen; during the great revolt of the Slavic peoples in 1066, it ceased to exist, but was re-established in 1149 as the See of St. Vicelin, a missionary among the Slavs.
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  Oldenburg (state) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oldenburg originated as a county that developed around the town of Oldenburg within the Holy Roman Empire.
In 1777, Oldenburg was made a duchy and acquired the Oldenburger Münsterland to the south in 1803.
States of the Confederation of the Rhine
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 OLDENBURG, former state, Germany. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The largest of these, Oldenburg proper, now forms the district of Oldenburg, stretching S from the North Sea, W of the Weser River; the two other divisions, both very small, were Birkenfeld and the district (but not the city) of Lübeck.
Oldenburg proper is a low-lying, fertile, and marshy land.
Peter I of Oldenburg, nephew and successor of Frederick Augustus, lost the duchy to Napoleon I but recovered Oldenburg and the bishopric of Lübeck in 1813 and subsequently acquired Birkenfeld and obtained the title grand duke.
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 Decorations of the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg
The Grand Duchy of Oldenburg was the eighth-largest member state of the German Empire in size and the tenth-largest in population.
Oldenburg had managed to stay out of the Thirty Years' War and the initial phases of the Napoleonic Wars, but in 1808 Oldenburg was forced to join Napoleon's Conferation of the Rhine and was to contribute an 800-man infantry regiment.
The Oldenburg Regiment became part of the army of the German Confederation established in 1815 and in 1830 was expanded to two regiments of 10 companies.
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 Oldenburg Horse: History   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Oldenburg horses lead in all disciplines and are right at the top of international sports.
The period following was shaped by three important events: the first stallion approval decreed by state lay in the year 1820, the introduction of a register of origins in 1861 and the foundation of two horse breeding societies by the Horse Breeding Act of April 9, 1897.
By combining the most various bloodlines on the base of Oldenburg mares, our breeders were able to breed a horse in a relatively short period of time that now belongs to the top group of modern sport horse breeds.
www.oldenburghorse.com /history.html   (483 words)

  
 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : History of Germany   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The causes were the conflicts between Catholics and Protestants, the efforts by the various states within the Empire to increase their power and the Emperor's attempt to achieve the religious and political unity of the Empire.
The theorized underlying causes have included the opposing policies of the European states, the armaments race, German-British rivalry, the difficulties of the Austro-Hungarian multinational state, Russia's Balkan policy and overhasty mobilisations and ultimatums (the underlying belief being that the war would be short).
Germany is at the forefront of European states seeking to exploit the momentum of monetary union to advance the creation of a more unified and capable European political, defence and security apparatus.
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 Donn Oldenburg - Decision & Order March 15, 1994
Oldenburg admitted having his employee, Robert Taylor, haul 53 loads of scrap clothing from Mass Industries to the Fuchs' farm for disposal over a two week period.
Donn Oldenburg reached an agreement with Peter Fuchs for the disposal of scrap from Mass Industries at the Fuchs' farm.
Oldenburg admitted that 53 loads of scrap clothing were hauled from Mass Industries to the Fuchs' farm for disposal.
www.dec.state.ny.us /website/ohms/decis/oldenbdo.htm   (1720 words)

  
 Oldenburg (state) - Gurupedia
Oldenburg is a historical state in today's Germany named for its capital, Oldenburg.
Napoleonic occupation Oldenburg was made an independent country by the Congress of Vienna in 1815.
Lower Saxony, the district of Eutin was added to the state of Schleswig-Holstein, and the district of Birkenfeld was added to the state of Rhineland-Palatinate.
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 THE OLDENBURG LAW FIRM Peachtree City, Georgia
He is admitted to practice in the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia, and all state courts in Georgia.
Oldenburg was appointed a Special Assistant Attorney General by the Attorney General of the State of Georgia and in that capacity represented the State of Georgia Department of Administrative Services.
Oldenburg is a member of the State Bar of Georgia, the Atlanta Bar Association, the Fayette County Bar Association and the Atlanta Claims Association.
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 Welcome! We are the Sisters of St. Francis: Oldenburg, Indiana
Francis Joseph Rudolf, missionary pastor of Holy Family Church in Oldenburg, she had come to found an American religious congregation at Oldenburg that would teach the German-speaking children and care for the children orphaned by the 1847 cholera epidemic of southeastern Indiana.
The Oldenburg Sisters were soon being asked to help establish and staff schools in neighboring Indiana towns.
The log cabin convent at Oldenburg had been replaced by a building of stone in late 1852 and though it had few comforts over and above the log cabin, it was two stories high and contained more room.
www.oldenburgfranciscans.org /history.html   (851 words)

  
 All about Ideal the Number One Oldenburg Stallion in North America! Also a Breyer Model
Donna Longacre of Longview stables of Longview, Washington, was certainly glad she and her children made the trip South when her filly, Regazoni’s Love, also earned the 8.2 and Premium foal award.
Oregon State University’s highest scoring foal for the day was the LA Baltic Inspiration filly, Baltic Adelaide.
As the Ultimate Piaffe’s 22-year-old imported Oldenburg stallion made his way past all the mares and foals, heading towards the ring for his annual presentation, Brysch once again addressed the gathering.
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 Jay Cooke State Park: Minnesota DNR
Park trails link up to the Willard Munger State Trail at the north edge of the park; perfect for backpackers, bikers (both mountain and tour), hikers, horseback riders, and skiers.
During the hunt, all areas of the park, including hiking trails, will be closed to the public.
State Parks Mission: We will work with the people of Minnesota to provide a state park system which preserves and manages Minnesota's natural, scenic and cultural resources for present and future generations while providing appropriate recreational and educational opportunities.
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 AntiqueWeekend.com™ - Texas Antique Weekend Shows & Events - Round Top - Warrenton - Fayette County, TX
Fayetteville is on State Hwy 159 at FM-1291 - 9.3 miles southeast of Warrenton via FM-1291 and 4.7 miles northeast of State Hwy 71 via FM-955.
Oldenburg is on State Hwy 237 - 2.7 miles south of Warrenton on State Hwy 237 and 8.1 miles west of Fayetteville via FM-1291.
Shelby is on State Hwy 389 at FM-1457 - 6.1 miles east of Round Top on FM-1457 and 9.2 miles east of Warrenton via State Hwy 389 and FM-954.
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 Theatres and venues
Since 1893 the dome of Oldenburg State Theatre has been a prominent feature of the city skyline.
Typical for the programme of Oldenburg State Theatre are high-quality performances of classical repertoires covering operas, operettas, musicals, plays, dance and concerts as well as a commitment to the artistically significant avant-garde.
Premieres are a fixed feature of the programme of Oldenburg State Theatre.
www.oldenburg-tourist.de /engl/culture_and_events/theatres_and_venues.php   (186 words)

  
 PCB clean-up national theatre of Oldenburg - Envio Germany   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Framed of red plush and golden ornaments on the lofts of the large house lay 750 kilogram of steel, distributed on the stately length of four meters and a half, on the stage of the national theatre.
Pulling the cylinders was part of the measures of the clean-up, which ABB accomplished on behalf of the city of Oldenburg in the theatre.
Moreover, in Oldenburg special constraints had to be observed for the clean-up.
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 USA-Presidents.Info - James Monroe Final State of the Union Address
It is presumed that it must be attributed to the relaxed and feeble state of the local governments, since it is not doubted, from the high character of the governor of Cuba, who is well known and much respected here, that if he had the power he would promptly suppress it.
For detailed information respecting the state of our maritime force on each sea, the improvement necessary to be made on either in the organization of the naval establishment generally, and of the laws for its better government I refer you to the report of the Secretary of the Navy, which is herewith communicated.
In looking to the interests which the United States have on the Pacific Ocean and on the western coast of this continent, the propriety of establishing a military post at the mouth of the Columbia River, or at some other point in that quarter within our acknowledged limits, is submitted to the consideration of Congress.
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 Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Oldenburg,   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Oldenburg, Claes OLDENBURG, CLAES [Oldenburg, Claes], 1929-, Swedish-American artist, b.
Christian I CHRISTIAN I [Christian I], 1426-81, king of Denmark (1448-81), Norway (1450-81), and Sweden (1457-64), count of Oldenburg, and founder of the Oldenburg dynasty of Danish kings.
The state was formed in 1946 by the merger of the former Prussian province of Hanover with the former states of Brunswick, Oldenburg, and Schaumburg-Lippe
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 Oldenburg (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Oldenburg, city in the German state of Lower Saxony
Oldenburg (Holstein), city in the German state Holstein (at the Baltic Sea)
Oldenburg (state), the historical state and former Grand Duchy of Oldenburg
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 Oldenburg
In the platting of the town in 1837, land was reserved for the tiny log church known as St. Mary’s which was already under construction.
Incorporated in 1869, Oldenburg is called the "Village of Spires" because of its churches and religious educational institutions.
Oldenburg is clearly a diamond in the rough.
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 AllRefer.com - Oldenburg, former state, Germany, Germany (German Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
The largest of these, Oldenburg proper, now forms the district of Oldenburg, stretching S from the North Sea, W of the Weser River; the two other divisions, both very small, were Birkenfeld and the district (but not the city) of LUbeck.
Paul gave Oldenburg to his maternal great uncle, Frederick Augustus of Holstein-Gottorp, bishop of LUbeck, who assumed (1777) the ducal title.
Peter I of Oldenburg, nephew and successor of Frederick Augustus, lost the duchy to Napoleon I but recovered Oldenburg and the bishopric of LUbeck in 1813 and subsequently acquired Birkenfeld and obtained the title grand duke.
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 German Party 1950-1964 (Germany)
On a regional level one should mention the flag of the Bezirksverband Oldenburg (district organization Oldenburg), that consisted of the former Oldenburg state flag (red cross on blue) with the arms in the center and a white canton bearing the inscription B.V. Land Oldenburg.
The Hameln coat-of-arms in the canton is blazoned: Gules, a mill-iron Azure on a millstone Argent.
The DP flag of Brunswick showed the colours blue and yellow of the former Brunswick Free State, in the center the Free State coat-of-arms and in the canton the city coat-of-arms, blazoned: Argent, a lion rampant Gules armed Sable, langued Gules.
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 Las Vegas Business Press
The State of Nevada is ready to take legal action against a number of big tobacco companies if they hold out on annual settlement payments due in a week and a half, according to the state Attorney General's office.
State Treasurer Brian Krolicki had originally warned that Nevada could find itself $7 million short as of mid-April if the companies made good on their threat.
If any state fails to prove its case, it could be held liable for a larger part of the $1.2 billion the tobacco companies are seeking to withhold this year.
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 The Sport Horse Breed Database
In 1993 Rohdiamant won the Oldenburg State Riding Horse Championships in Rastede, became a federal champion in Mannheim and thereafter vice-champion of his stallion performance test.
The following year, in 1994, he became state champion four-year-old dressage horse and main premium winner in Oldenburg, whereas in 1995 he was both state and federal champion five-year-old dressage horse, as well as champion of the Nobilis Cup for young dressage horses in Bremen.
Following his successful participation at both the state and federal championships in 2000, Rohdiamant's son Royal O1ymp was sold for the record price of DM.520,000 at the Vechta autumn auction and became premium stallion at the Oldenburg stallion days.
www.sporthorse-data.com /sirepages.htm?id=304923   (634 words)

  
 Claes Oldenburg
Oldenburg himself has stated, "The problem has always been how to make the print statements as personal as the drawing statements." Viewing the printed image as a special class of drawing, the artist has tried to translate drawing's direct and uninhibited energy into his printed work as much as possible.
Oldenburg is also drawn to the multiplicity of his printed imagery as a metaphor for a consumer-oriented culture.
Oldenburg claims ownership of all this material, notwithstanding that some of it falls outside traditional art boundaries, and refers to it as his "printed stuff".
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 Oldenburg (state) - Definition, explanation
Oldenburg is a historical state in today's Germany named for its capital, Oldenburg.
After the dissolution of the empire (1806) and the episode of Napoleonic occupation Oldenburg was made an independent country by the Congress of Vienna in 1815.
In 1829 it was raised to the status of a grand duchy.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/o/ol/oldenburg__state_.php   (209 words)

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