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	Leszek Kolakowski Leszek Kolakowski The philosopher Leszek Kolakowski (born 1927), beginning his work in Poland and continuing it in the United States and England, brought excitement into philosophy as a continuing ethical, metaphysical, and spiritual venture. Leszek Kolakowski earned a double distinction in... Read more
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	Polish Corridor Polish Corridor strip of German territory awarded to newly independent Poland by the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. The strip, 20 to 70 mi (32-112 km) wide, gave Poland access to the Baltic Sea. It contained the lower course of the Vistula, except the area constituting the Free City of Danzig (see ... Read more
	Thaddeus Kosciuszko Kosciuszko, Thaddeus (1746–17), Polish patriot, Revolutionary War general.Revered for his role in Poland's political struggles, Thaddeus Kosciuszko was also a significant figure in the Revolutionary War, principally for his expertise as a military engineer. Born in the province of Polisie,... Read more
	Ludwig Erhard Ludwig Erhard , 1897-1977, German political leader and economist. In Nuremberg he rose to be director of the institute for economic research. Dismissed (1942) by the Nazi regime, he then headed the institute for industrial research. He introduced (1948) the currency reform that paved the way for... Read more
	Konstantin Rokossovsky Konstantin Rokossovsky , 1896-1968, Soviet general, b. Warsaw. He entered the czarist army and in 1917 joined the Bolshevik forces in the Russian Revolution. Purged in 1937, he was rehabilitated in 1940. In World War II he distinguished himself at Moscow, Stalingrad (later Volgograd), and Kursk and... Read more
	Augustus III Augustus III 1696-1763, king of Poland (1735-63) and, as Frederick Augustus II, elector of Saxony (1733-63); son of Augustus II , whom he succeeded in Saxony. Elected king of Poland by a minority, he allied himself with Empress Anna of Russia and Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI in the War of the ... Read more
	Poles Poles ETHNONYMS: Polacy, Polak/Polka, Polen, Poliak, Poliane, Polyak Orientation Identification. Poles speak Polish and the overwhelming majority are Roman Catholics. Although Poles reside world-wide, most live in Poland and their name for their country is Polska. Location. Poland... Read more
	Cracow Cracow, Australia, Poland Poland: locally Kraków and named after a Polish knight, Krak or Krakus, who built a castle on a hill overlooking the River Vistula. According to a popular legend, Cracow was afflicted by a dragon which demanded a virgin every day to appease its appetite. Other knights... Read more
	Czartoryski Czartoryski , Polish princely family. Although of ancient lineage, it rose to prominence only in the 17th cent., and in the 18th cent. during the reign of the Saxon kings of Poland it virtually ruled the country. Prince Michael Czartoryski, 1697-1773, was grand chancellor of Lithuania. His... Read more

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	Shock therapy. (economic ills of Poland) (Europe) Magazine article from: The Economist (US) ...controllable shock" what Poland needs to cure its...and he is telling Poland's new Solidarity leadership...something akin to the Erhard reforms that laid...for West Germany's postwar economic miracle...really changing in Poland. Mr George Soros...
	KOHL, TOURING POLAND, SEEKS RECONCILIATION.(Main) Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) ...Neisse rivers as Poland's western border, West...areas of present-day Poland. After the mass, Kohl...the holiest shrine in Poland, before returning to...Jaruzelski. On Kohl's trip, the two sides signed...light to East Berlin Mayor Erhard Krack Sunday on Potsdamer...
	So far, so impressive in Poland. (economic development) Magazine article from: The Economist (US) ...impact of Europe's greatest economic experiment since Ludwig Erhard launched West Germany's Wirtschaftswunder...backs of lorries. Poland has plunged into...they wonder whether Poland can recover from...Mr Balcerowicz's gentler critics...
	GM's global approach leverages Daewoo.(Euro AUTO)(General Motors Corp.) Magazine article from: Automotive Design & Production ...Chevrolet is the world's fastest growing brand...indeed any part of the U.S. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED...European countries like Poland and Rumania," says Erhard "Hardy" Spranger, the...become, in Spranger's words, the "foundation...
	Eclipsing its name: since its acquisition by Sollich in 1991, Chocotech has... Magazine article from: Candy Industry ...for Lauenstein who's known for developing the...however, is the company's ongoing commitment to innovation...Ukraine, Belorussia, Poland and the Baltic states)," explains Erhard Hilker, co-managing...Markwardt, the company's other co-managing director...
	When I'm struggling to complete my climb, Alison will guide me; MEMORY OF... Newspaper article from: Daily Mail (London) ...Briton to scale the world's 14 highest peaks. He has...never make it back. But it's something I have to try...Carlos Carsolio of Mexico, Poland's Jerzy Kukuczka and Switzerland's Krzysztof Wielick and Erhard Loretan.
	Europe's leaders reach across the Iron Curtain Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times ...Berlin counterpart, Erhard Krack, joined hands...the Berlin Wall. In Poland, West German Chancellor...exceed Saturday's estimated 1.3 million...ADN said Krenz's proposal to the Politburo...Committee today. In Poland, West Germany's Kohl embraced Prime...
	EU/BALKANS: STABILITY PACT OUTLINES IDEAS FOR JUNE SUMMIT. Newspaper article from: European Report ...Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Slovakia...promote taking over the EU's "soft acquis" in the...Special Co-ordinator Erhard Busek has commended five...Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia...promotion and training. Poland and the Czech Republic...
	When Soros debunks capitalism, you know a sea-change is on the way Newspaper article from: The Independent (London, England) ...with it, so 'let's take the handle off...enthusiastically. "We called in Erhard {the new German director...The following year, Erhard bcame Minister of...its origins. Bode's allusion to Lenin...condition. This was Erhard's real and tremendous...
	It might be bad in Germany but it has been worse ; Comparisons between... Newspaper article from: The Irish Times ...which Germans prize? It's no wonder Germans are so...lustre. Few envy Britain's hire-and-fire culture...close relationships with Poland and other accession states...off in the future. Like in Erhard's economics, Germany's current...