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University of Leipzig
University of Leipzig at Leipzig, Germany; founded 1409 when German scholars withdrew from Charles Univ. It was reorganized in 1946, and in 1953 its name was changed officially to Karl Marx Univ. Since German reunification, it is again known as the Univ. of Leipzig. Its divisions include economics, law, philosophy, history, political science, cultural sciences, theoretical and applied linguistics, sciences, mathematics and computer sciences, and medicine.
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`Leipzig is coming!': In constructing future, city is proud of past.(Travel)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 12/22/1996; ; 700+ words
; To call Leipzig a boom town takes emphasis away from its...music, religion and politics, but Leipzig is second only to Berlin in having the...builders at work make this boom obvious. "Leipzig kommt" bumper stickers proclaim that...
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Leipzig Shows Solidarity with America: Gewandhaus Orchestra and Leipzig Tourist Service on U.S. Tour
Newspaper article from: U.S. Newswire; 10/15/2001; 558 words
; LEIPZIG, Germany, Oct. 15 /U.S. Newswire...what the famous Gewandhaus Orchestra and Leipzig Tourist Service (LTS) say. In all consequence...USA from Oct. 14 until Nov. 1, 2001. Leipzig, the city of music and of the Peaceful...
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Soc: Leipzig proud to host World Cup draw
Newspaper article from: AAP Sports News (Australia); 12/3/2005; 700+ words
; AAP Sports News (Australia) 12-03-2005 Soc: Leipzig proud to host World Cup draw By Erik Kirschbaum LEIPZIG, Germany, Reuters - The eyes of the world will once again be on Leipzig -- a small city trapped behind the Iron Curtain until...
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Tripping the Leipzig fantastic
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 9/24/1995; ; 700+ words
; Tripping the Leipzig fantastic Leipzig before the Great War was an impossibly romantic place. The author...War, my mother - in the innocence of her girlhood - arrived at Leipzig to study at the Konigliche Conservatorium der Musik, founded...
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48 HOURS IN Leipzig
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 5/31/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...Cook WHY GO NOW? From 13 to 22 June, Leipzig hosts its annual Bach Festival (00 49...Altenburg, which the airline describes as "Leipzig". A bus meets flights and takes 75 minutes to reach Leipzig (fare 12/10), though it may be cheaper...
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East German expressionism; The Leipzig school of painting has become a phenomenon by eschewing art trends.(FEATURES)(WEEKEND)
Newspaper article from: The Christian Science Monitor; 9/29/2006; 700+ words
; ...Science Monitor In the old Saxon city of Leipzig, art rivals soccer in excitement. Aficionados...world. At the heart of the fuss: the Leipzig Art Academy in the former East Germany...exhibition, "Life after Death: New Leipzig Paintings from the Rubell Family Collection...
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48 Hours in: Leipzig ; From ancient buildings and pretty parks to ultra-modern art galleries and ornate shopping arcades, this former East German city is an intriguing mix of old and new. By William Cook
Newspaper article from: Belfast Telegraph; 6/3/2008; 700+ words
; ...Altenburg, which the airline describes as "Leipzig". A bus meets flights and takes 75 minutes to reach Leipzig (fare Euro 12/pound(s)10), though...7747; www.lufthansa.com ) flies to Leipzig-Halle airport via Frankfurt, Munich...
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The "Feel the Spirit... Do-it-at-Leipzig.de" Portal Takes Event Planning to a New Dimension.(Conference news)
PR Newswire Europe; 5/9/2008; 700+ words
; LEIPZIG, Germany, May 9 /PRNewswire/ -- It's been a while that Leipzig no longer holds any secrets for conference organizers...the new portal http://www.do-it-at-leipzig.de is a mine of information for those interested...
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Everyday life transformed: a case study of Leipzig since German unification.
Magazine article from: World Affairs; 3/22/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...In the history of German unification, Leipzig holds pride of place. It was here that...demonstrations. Elsewhere, the events of Leipzig acted as a catalyst: GDR citizens were...demonstrators - has also been credited to Leipzig and the combined skills of the local party...
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Announcing the First International Bach Choral Festival in Leipzig, Germany.
PR Newswire; 11/4/2005; 700+ words
; LEIPZIG, Germany, November 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Leipzig, a city steeped in musical tradition, is slated for a...support the restoration of valuable Bach manuscripts from the Leipzig Bach Archive. Toward this end, a benefit concert will...
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Leipzig
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World
LEIPZIG LEIPZIG. Leipzig was a center of trade, religious organization and innovation, music, printing, and education in the Holy Roman Empire. The population of the town grew from about 9,000 in 1500 to about 30,000 in 1800. Contemporaries...
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Leipzig, Battle of
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Russian History
LEIPZIG, BATTLE OF The "Battle of Nations" near Leipzig between allied Russian, Prussian, Austrian, and Swedish...200,000 troops, 747 field guns), concentrated near Leipzig, faced four allied armies, totaling 305,000 troops...
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University of Leipzig
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
University of Leipzig at Leipzig, Germany; founded 1409 when German scholars withdrew from Charles...Since German reunification, it is again known as the Univ. of Leipzig. Its divisions include economics, law, philosophy, history...
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Leipzig Interim
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Leipzig Interim (1548). A more Protestant formula, put forward by Maurice, Elector of Saxony, which was adopted in parts of Germany where the Interim of Augsburg (q.v.) was not accepted.
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Leipzig, Disputation of
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church
Leipzig, Disputation of (1519). The disputation was provoked by J. Eck's challenge of Carlstadt . It began with an academic discussion...
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