Vienna, 1814: How the Conquerors of Napoleon Made Love, War, and Peace at the Congress of Vienna
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Vienna - Austrian President Heinz Fischer announced Monday that he is seeking a second term, making him the first politician to announce his candidacy for the election next April. Since he took office in 2004, the Social Democratic incumbent has chos...
People Daily (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Austrian Foreign Minister Michael Spindelegger voiced his support Thursday to the two-state solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflicts -- a Palestinian state to live in peace with a secure Israel. Spindelegger met in Vienna with Hanan Ashrawi, a Palestinian parliamentarian and a central figure in the struggle for the establishment of a democratic Palestinian state. "We continue to make our...
The Telegraph India (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Madrid: Spain marked their return to the Vienna stadium, where they won Euro 2008, by thrashing 10-man Austria 5-1 while Germany were held to a 2-2 draw by Ivory Coast in friendlies on Wednesday.
Socialist Project (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Experiences from Europe - with author and researcher Christoff Hermann, Working Life Research Centre, Vienna, Austria.
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Spain marked their return to the Vienna stadium where they won Euro 2008 by thrashing 10-man Austria 5-1.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Vienna - Spain confirmed their status as one of the favourites for the World Cup with a 5-1 romp away to feeble Austria on Wednesday. The rout took place in Vienna, the city where Spain cruised to the Euro 2008 title 17 months ago. ...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
VIENNA -- A 2-year-old panda who charmed his way into the hearts of Austrians is headed to China.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
VIENNA -- California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has visited his native Austria.
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
The argument over access to an archive involving Vienna’s Jewish community has prompted a group of academics to withdraw support for an Austrian Holocaust studies center.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Vienna - Spain will return Wednesday to Vienna's Ernst Happel Stadion for their last match of 2009, against hosts Austria. It was in this stadium that La Seleccion won the Euro 2008 final in splendid style, beating Germany 1-0 on a handsome goal from...
The Green Changemakers (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
Humanitarian Dr Lyly Rojas is teaching the culture of peace to business students at the University of Applied Sciences and Technology in Vienna, Austria. Her challenge to future business leaders is to make waves in the corporate world and drive a culture change. In the current economic climate, her message to the business world is particularly poignant. “I don’t think of the financial recession...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009
David Miliband has appeared to rule himself out of becoming Europe's first foreign minister after telling a political ally that he does not want the job, despite an appearance in Berlin last night with senior European officials that stoked rumours that he was the frontrunner for the post. Amid speculation that the foreign secretary would put his name forward for the powerful role, created by the Lisbon...
Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
My father was very proud of his dancing ballerina. He had picked her up when he was posted in Vienna, Austria.
Politics and Finance (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Below is a note sent to me today by Bill Dawson, one of my regular readers in Vienna, Austria. He is the author of the German History Blog , and offered this picture, note and other resources dedicated to this anniversary of an extraordinary day 20 years ago. The fall of the Berlin Wall. As he mentions below, it is unfortunate that the leader of the free world does not seem to deem it as significant...
Carbon-Based (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
University of Queensland : Australian marine scientists have issued an urgent call for massive and rapid worldwide cuts in carbon emissions, deep enough to prevent atmospheric CO2 levels rising to 450 parts per million (ppm). In the lead up to United Nations Copenhagen Climate Change Conference Professors Charlie Veron (former Chief Scientist, Australian Institute of Marine Science) and Ove Hoegh-Guldberg...
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