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  Wolfsberg, Austria
The chief place and economic center of the Lavanttal is the little industrial town of Wolfsberg (462m/1,516ft; pop.
The old episcopal castle, which had already undergone alteration in the 16th C., was rebuilt in Neo-Gothic style after passing into the hands of the Silesian Count von Henckel-Donnersmarck in 1846.
Wolfsberg offers walks, riding and tennis as well as winter sports.
www.planetware.com /austria/wolfsberg-a-k-wolf.htm   (131 words)

  
 Euro-Sportring Tournaments - ALPEN CUP - Wolfsberg, Austria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Wolfsberg is situated in the southeastern part of Austria, near Graz.
Besides the competition on the fields there is an opening ceremony with fireworks, a show and music; a special town hall reception given by the Lord Mayor, with a buffet and music; a street party in the historic center, and a festive prize-giving ceremony in the stadium.
Wolfsberg (30,000 inhabitants), the capital of the Lavanttal, is situated in southern Austria.
www.esrusa.com /alpen.html   (406 words)

  
 austrian cultural forum nyc - Interview with Christoph Thun-Hohenstein, Director, Austrian Cultural Forum
Describing himself as a "passionate generalist in the arts," Dr. Christoph Thun-Hohenstein, 41 and a native of Wolfsberg, Austria, assumed the position of Director of the Austrian Cultural Forum in New York in September of 1999.
Austria is a crossroads of sorts and that identity will be reflected in the work that audiences find at the Forum over time.
Irony is used in Austria in a very elegant manner that implies a sense of remove.
www.acfny.org /s27.aspx   (4599 words)

  
 John T Murray
Wolfsberg is located about 97 miles southeast of Salzburg and about 110 miles southwest of Vienna.
The town of Wolfsberg is located approximately 16 miles north of the northern border of present day Slovenia.
The cement block prison camp at Markt Pongau, Austria, was one of the worst ones.
www.angelfire.com /nd/domneal/powar.html   (6969 words)

  
 Stadt Wolfsberg
Together with his TV crew, he delivered the first pictures of the war in Slovenia to Austria and distinguished himself as a correspondent from the war zones in the former Yugoslavia.
After returning to Austria, he reported for the "Willkommen Österreich" TV programme.
On 9 March 2003 Dr. Gerhard Seifried was directly re-elected Mayor of Wolfsberg, gaining 69.94% of the vote.
www.wolfsberg.at /wolfsberg/english/towncouncil/bgm.php?navid=6   (214 words)

  
 WittyWorld News from Austria
Especially with his editorial cartoons and caricatures, he was also very prolific back in his home country in Austria.
Commonly known as the Manfred Deix Museum because, although the ground floor is open to temporary exhibitions, the upper floor is devoted fully to the works of the most famous cartoonist in Austria, known for his merciless representation of his compatriots.
Austrians, as Deix (see an example of his work on the right) likes to portray them, are variations on their peasant ancestry, stuffed by modern prosperity and drawn with simpleton looks.
www.wittyworld.com /news/austrian.news.html   (420 words)

  
 history18A
The senior doctor, Captain Wood, another doctor, and a medical orderly died in the attack and, with the loss of most of the medical equipment and supplies, care of the sick was reduced to a minimum.
Many of the wounded were taken to the town hospital in Wolfsberg where the senior physician, Doctor Rainer, saved the lives of many of the victims of the bombing.
In the whole of Germany (including Austria at that time) by the summer of 1940 - because the industrial war machine had priority for qualified people - it was necessary to use other workers to meet the needs of other occupations, and that meant prisoners of war and civilian foreigners.
www.btinternet.com /~stalag18a/history18a.html   (2841 words)

  
 Data Wales :   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
As 16 Field Security Section (Appendix II), Intelligence Corps, was responsible for any external military security outside the jurisdiction of the camp, and had its HQ in the town of Wolfsberg, we were notified that an escape attempt was to be made on a certain date at or about midnight.
Their argument and recollection, including one member of the escape committee in Wolfsberg until 1943, was that a tunnel was hazardous and unnecessary.
Gerhard Budai from Völkermarkt, Austria, who was able to obtain for me a plan of the Internment Camp and the exact site of the escape tunnel from former internees.
www.data-wales.co.uk /373inter.htm   (2888 words)

  
 Karnten Region Map: Feldkirchen in Karnten — Wolfsberg | Austria Google Satellite Maps
Regions are sorted in alphabetical order from level 1 to level 2 and eventually up to level 3 regions.
You are in Karnten (Austria), administrative region of level 1.
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www.maplandia.com /austria/karnten   (629 words)

  
 Stalag XVIIIA, Wolfsburg, Austria - a photo archive   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
This was a transit camp located in Yugoslavia for POWs on their way to Stalag 18A, Wolfsburg, Austria after the fall of Greece.
The reader will find accounts of the relentless German bombing of Allied forces in Greece, the terrible journey to Austria, the famous Stalag XVIIIA dramatic productions, the American bombing of the camp, the various work details and the surprising relationships which sometimes developed between the prisoners and Austrian civilians.
Although Douglas Arthur does not spare the reader by omitting details of the horrors he was exposed to, his sense of humour and conversational style leaven the tone of the book and make it a very enjoyable, as well as educational, read.
www.data-wales.co.uk /stalag1.htm   (2054 words)

  
 Daily Peloton - Pro Cycling News
Italy's Danilo Napolitano scored his second win out of a few days in Friday's stage 5 of the 58th Hervis Tour of Austria, from Wolfsberg to Graz over 170 km.
Two more Italians, one of whom racing with the Lampre outfit, had a top five result, while Britain's Roger Hammond finished in seventh, and his US-based squad (you guys surely know which one I'm talking of) stormed to the top of Teams classification.
Needless to say, with the stage ending in a such way things stayed the same on the GC said of the matter, with Austria's Christian Pfannberger (Elk Haus-Simplon) leading Connecticut's own Tom Danielson by 56 seconds, and Ruslan Pidgornyy of Ukraine - and of the Italy-based Team Tenax-Salmilano - a further 06" down.
www.dailypeloton.com /displayarticle.asp?pk=9732   (499 words)

  
 Accommodation in Wolfsberg and Cheap Travel to Wolfsberg, Kärnten, Austria :-) Hospitality Club   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
The Hospitality Club is the world's largest hospitality exchange organization.
There are no City Volunteers in Wolfsberg at the moment.
If you are already a member, please go to the member section - you are on the external pages now.
www.hospitalityclub.org /hc/hcworld.php?city=1125   (398 words)

  
 World J Gastroenterol
Correspondence to: Rudolf E Stauber, MD, Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Medical University Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 15, Graz A-8036, Austria.
We present two cases of toxic hepatitis associated with NONI juice (Morinda citrifolia) which represent the first reports of hepatotoxicity of this herbal preparation.
Case 1 developed fulminant liver failure requiring emergency liver transplantation while liver function was preserved in case 2 and the patient recovered spontaneously after cessation of NONI juice.
www.wjgnet.com /1007-9327/11/4758.asp   (1606 words)

  
 Alps Europe Community: Austria Tourism, Things To Do In Austria, Austria Travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Where Alps skiing is concerned, the Tyrolean region of Austria is a popular choice.
Some skiers head to Kitzbuhel, where downhill runs cover an impressive 50 miles, while skiing purists prefer St. Anton am Arlberg, the source of modern ski techniques.
The Tyrolean capital of Innsbruck is a good place to start exploring off the slopes, and it’s convenient to several roadways that travel throughout the colorful region, where traditional customs like yodeling and Schuhplatter dancing still flourish.
alpseurope.igougo.com /planning/alpsCountries.asp?locationID=114   (121 words)

  
 Wolfsberg Things to Do Tips by SNOWBIKE - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Europe » Austria » Bundesland Steiermark » Wolfsberg » SNOWBIKE's Wolfsberg Page » Wolfsberg Things to Do Tips by SNOWBIKE
Wolfsberg Travel GuideAll Things to Do TipsHotelsFlightsForumTop 5 PagesDealsMembersMeetings and Events
Austria Car Rentals from All Names in the Business.
members.virtualtourist.com /m/9e63/4def4/4   (120 words)

  
 Wolfsberg Transportation - Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Europe » Austria » Bundesland Steiermark » Wolfsberg » Transportation
Tips for getting around Wolfsberg posted by real travelers and Wolfsberg locals.
The best way is using the A2 motorway in the south of Austria.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Austria/Bundesland_Steiermark/Wolfsberg-319220/Transportation-Wolfsberg-BR-1.html   (114 words)

  
 Wolfsberg, AUT Weather - Forecasts, Radar Maps, Video, and News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Wolfsberg, AUT Weather - Forecasts, Radar Maps, Video, and News
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weather.msn.com /local.aspx?wealocations=wc:AUXX0114   (68 words)

  
 Missions
14 February, 1945 Target: Mooshierbaum Oil Refinery, Austria
- 10 May 1945 Wolfsberg, Austria - P.O.W. Re-supply mission Stalag XVIII A, Wolfsberg, Austria.
- 11 May 1945 Wolfsberg, Austria - P.O.W. Re-supply mission Stalag XVIII A, Wolfsberg, Austria.
www.liberatorcrew.com /07_Missions.htm   (393 words)

  
 IgoUgo: Austria Tourism, Things To Do In Austria, Austria Travel
IgoUgo: Austria Tourism, Things To Do In Austria, Austria Travel
Great value packages and tours to Austria and Central/Eastern Europe
Member cybrbear writes: "Austria in May is not to be missed!" read more
www.igougo.com /planning/journalRegion.asp?LocationID=114   (124 words)

  
 Austria Access
11 88 77 Telekom Austria (around Euro 1.35/min)
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CAPITALS Burgenland 277.569 3.965,38 Eisenstadt Carinthia 559.404 9.533,01 Klagenfurt Lower Austria 1.545.804 19.173,53 Sankt Pölten Salzburg 515.327 7.151,24 Salzburg Styria 1.183.303 16.388,15 Graz Tirol 673.504 12.647,82 Innsbruck Upper Austria 1.376.797 11.979,65 Linz Vorarlberg 351.095 2.601,40 Bregenz Wien (Vienna) 1.550.123 414,95 Wien (Vienna)
www.ibiblio.org /ais/access.htm   (336 words)

  
 RadioStationWorld - Austria - Radio Station Websites   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Antenne Kärntenrep. - Spittal/Drau (Kärnten) AT Niederösterreich, Austria
Hit FM Mostviertel - Melk (Niederösterreich) AT Radio Maria Austria - Waidhofen (Niederösterreich) AT..
LIFE Radio Salzkammergut - Gmunden (Oberösterreich) AT Osttirol, Austria
radiostationworld.com /locations/austria/radio_websites.asp   (481 words)

  
 Clinical Trial: Secondary Adjuvant Long Term Study With Arimidex
Please refer to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov identifier NCT00295620
AstraZeneca Austria Medical Information +43 (1) 711 31 0
Research Site, St. Veit / Glan, Austria; Recruiting
clinicaltrials.gov /ct/show/NCT00295620   (229 words)

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