Rise Of Austria & Prussia By:Hannah Baptiste 5/21/14 6. Westphalia was the first modern conference. (a) The Thirty Year War had began for mainly two reasons for political and religious causes. This conference was needed because the Northern Europe was totally exhausted and the countries that were involved in the Thirty Year War included Spain‚ Poland‚ Netherlands‚ Sweden‚ Denmark‚Switzerland and Germany and when the war ended the most of the European cities was in ruins a
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Republic of Austria v. Altmann 124 S.Ct. 2240 FACTS: In 1998 it evidence was discovered that certain works in the Austrian Gallery archives in Vienna‚ Austria had not been obtained from their rightful owners. These works were believed to have been seized by the Nazis or expropriated by the Austrian Republic after World War II. Prior to the Nazi invasion of Austria in 1938‚ the paintings had hung in the Vienna home of Maria Altmann’s uncle‚ Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer. Mrs. Altmann claims ownership
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Vienna Austria Introduction to the city Vienna is located in the Northeast corner of Österreich‚ or Austria. Austria is landlocked and bordered by eight countries: Germany‚ the Czech Republic‚ Slovakia‚ Hungary‚ Slovenia‚ Italy‚ Switzerland‚ and Liechtenstein. Austria has nine states with Vienna being one of them. Of Austria’s 8.3 million people‚ 1.7 million of them live in Vienna. It is the country’s largest city and capital. Because the city lies on the Danube River‚ it is a major shipping
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My chosen countries are India and Austria. In this paper I will try to find the similar and dissimilar things of these countries. These two countries are very different. Austria is located in Europe‚ when India’s location is Asia. First of all I would like to present Austria’s and India’s nature. Austria is terrestrial land. This country has no access to the sea but with India everything is in different way. India has access not to the sea‚ but to the ocean. These two countries have one similar
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How did the relationship between Austria and Prussia develop after 1815 and before 1850? The relationship between Austria and Prussia developed a lot during the era of economic wealth‚ revolution and war. Many governments were restored in Europe (after the defeating Napoleon). Legitimate monarchy was set up meaning the hereditary ruling families would be restored to their old thrones. This was agreed partly because it was seen as a more stable and suitable system suited to peace. Also Metternich
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Essay Topic I: Ethnicity‚ Race and Culture: Austria Austria is not a big country; it’s ranked on 115th place in total area and 92nd in total population. But not so long ago the Austrian-Hungarian Empire was one of the “big players” by the end of the 19th century in Europe. That Empire has been a mixture of many different and strongly varying cultures and ethnicities‚ which remains as one of the reasons why it probably fell apart and got divided into different nations. So what is it now‚ that
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the root of everything that came to follow. Because of Austria-Hungary’s desire to have legitimate cause to invade Serbia‚ they purposely set forward an ultimatum that they knew Serbia would reject. The ultimatum that was set forward was directly against the Serbian rights set forward in their Charter of Rights ‚ and yet Serbia agreed to everything except those points that defied their rights‚ which should have been acceptable‚ but Austria-Hungary refused to accept. As soon as the ultimatum came
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rise. Austria‚ Prussia‚ and Russia were joining the ranks of other strong European countries due to the fact that they were all beginning to build powerful nations. There were important figures in all three countries that led them in the rise to power. Maria Theresa played a major role in Austria’s gain of power because unlike Russia and Prussia‚ Austria had once been a powerful nation. Maria Theresa was the only female ruler through out the 650 year history of the Habsburg reign in Austria. In
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They wanted the disorders in the streets to end. * The university students also wanted reforms. They started a second uprising. This frightened the Austrian emperor to such an extent that he fled. This created unrest among common people of Austria. * In mid June‚ men working on government projects rebelled. They demanded higher pay‚ or else they would join the rebellion force. This revolt was crushed by the government. Their leaders were also arrested. * In October‚ the Austria’s Minister
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CROSS CULTURAL DIFFERENCES IN TV ADVERTISING‚ COMPARATIVE STUDY: USA‚ AUSTRIA AND SERBIA Branka Novčić Faculty of Organizational Sciences‚ University of Belgrade Jove Ilica 154‚ Serbia novcicb@fon.bg.ac.rs Vesna Damnjanović Faculty of Organizational Sciences‚ University of Belgrade Jove Ilica 154‚ Serbia damvesna@fon.bg.ac.rs Abstract The main purpose of this study was to examine and compare the presence of cultural differences in advertising within television commercials based on Hofstede’s
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