Wenzel Jamnitzer
Wenzel Jamnitzer , 1508-85, leading member of a German family of goldsmiths and engravers. Born in Vienna, he settled in Nuremberg where, as a leading artisan of his day, he executed work for emperors and officials of the court and the church. Examples of his refined workmanship, showing the German adaptation of Italian mannerist forms, are to be seen in the Louvre and in the Victoria and Albert Museum. His gilt bronze nude Spring is in Vienna.
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Civil Society Under Pressure.
News Wire article from: Africa News Service; 3/23/2005; 700+ words
; ...Advancing Human Rights for Leaders of Civil Society &...ensure that the rights of the citizens...the role of the civil society in post...who is the human rights and protection advisor...UNDP, said the civil society in Liberia...
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Civil Courts Could Get a New Look
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/29/1992; ; 700+ words
; ...profession, saying clogged civil court dockets have weakened...Montgomery) said the civil jury trial ballot questions...the budget and the legal rights of individuals. "If...There is a fundamental right for citizens to have juries...the ballot questions on civil jury trials could ...
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Civil service reform in post-communist Europe: the bumpy road to depoliticisation.
Magazine article from: West European Politics; 1/1/2004; ; 700+ words
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Civil Service Commissioners' - Annual Report; 'Mixed Picture' On Appointment Of Women Says First Commissioner.
M2 Presswire; 7/15/2008; 700+ words
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CIVIL RIGHTS ACT ANNIVERSARY:THEODORE SHAW
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 9/5/2007; 700+ words
; ...halcyon days of the Civil Rights Movement, when Assistant...threatening violence to civil rights demonstrators seeking to vindicate the right to vote. At least since...role in vindicating the rights of black Americans, the Civil Rights Division had...
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Civil Unions Now Routine in Vermont
News Wire article from: AP Online; 3/8/2004; ; 700+ words
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Civil Union Bill gives gays no marriage choice.(News)
Newspaper article from: Cape Times (South Africa); 9/27/2006; 700+ words
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CIVIL RIGHTS DIVISION OVERSIGHT:CHARLES CANADY
Transcript from: Congressional Testimony; 2/25/1998; 700+ words
; ...forefront of protecting the voting rights of all Americans. Now, the Civil Rights Division seeks to deny Americans their right to cast their votes in geographically...gerrymandered districts. In the past, the Civil Rights Division fought against a system...
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Civil Servants celebrate diversity.
M2 Presswire; 12/3/2008; 700+ words
; ...achieve their own goals. "It is right that a modern Civil Service has to meet the needs of the society we serve. The Civil Service should be an exemplar among...welcoming to all." Bill Jeffrey, Civil Service Diversity Champion and...
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Civil Servants embrace innovation.
M2 Presswire; 7/6/2009; 700+ words
; ...encourage innovation throughout the Civil Service. Small ideas can make a big impact with the right backing, and I hope this year...will inspire other ingenious Civil Servants to come forward." There will also be a Civil Service version of top TV show...
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Civil Rights Act of 1957
Book article from: Major Acts of Congress
Civil Rights Act of 1957 Gilbert Paul Carrasco T he Civil Rights Act of 1957 (CRA) (P.L. 85-315, 71 Stat...filibuster, if necessary, to defeat the bill. In 1957 civil rights legislation had a highly effective, if unlikely, supporter...
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Civil Rights Act of 1964
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
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Civil Liberties
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
...association, religious freedom, and the right to a fair hearing or trial when accused of...a crime. While many tend to use the terms civil liberties and civil rights interchangeably, civil liberties can be distinguished from civil...
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Civil Society
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences
...referred to the notion of civil society as the capacity of human...Elements of the Philosophy of Right (1820). For Hegel, civil society ( b ü rgerliche...of the family. In his view, civil society was a temporary mode of...
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civil disobedience
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...their actions on moral right and usually employ the...Thoreau 's On the Duty of Civil Disobedience (1849...first to gain Indian rights in South Africa and...killings of civil-rights demonstrators pledged...passage of new civil-rights legislation (see integration...employed by ...
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