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Vacation on ice Mysterious Franz Josef Land is full of frozen wonders
Concord Monitor; 11/14/2004; BILL CAIN; For the Monitor; 787 words
; ... of Paul Bjorvik, Cape Heller, Franz Josef Land, Jan. 2, 1899 BILL CAINFor the ... are farther north. It's called Franz Josef Land, and it actually was the last ... race to the North Pole was on, Franz Josef Land became a popular jumping off ...
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The deep freeze: wildlife photographer Louise Murray hitches a ride on a Russian icebreaker and embarks on a rare trip north of the Arctic Circle to the frozen outpost of Franz Josef Land.
Geographical; 2/1/2004; Murray, Louise; 787 words
; ... out of here. I was filming in Franz Josef Land, a group of islands almost 1 ... July, the water temperature in Franz Josef Land is almost -2[degrees]C. The walruses ... icebound and shrouded in thick fog, Franz Josef Land is normally all but inaccessible ...
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Franz Josef II, 83, prince of Liechtenstein
Chicago Sun-Times; 11/15/1989; 474 words
; VADUZ Prince Franz Josef II of Liechtenstein ... 26. Prince Franz Josef handed over ... throne. Prince Franz Josef, who succeeded his great-uncle, Franz Josef I, on July 26 ... miles of rolling land and rugged mountains ... Austria. Prince Franz Josef was ...
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FRANZ JOSEF II, LED LIECHTENSTEIN FROM POVERTY TO PROSPERITY; AT 83
The Boston Globe; 11/15/1989; Associated Press; 434 words
; ... Liechtenstein - Prince Franz Josef II has died ... century that made Franz Josef the world's ... of rolling land and rugged ... and Austria. Franz Josef was regarded ... special powers, Franz Josef forced the ... After the war, Franz Josef resisted Soviet ...
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Prince Franz Josef II Of Liechtenstein Dies
The Washington Post; 11/15/1989; 787 words
; ... Liechtenstein-Prince Franz Josef II of Liechtenstein ... miles of rolling land and rugged mountains ... Nations. Prince Franz Josef enjoyed great popularity ... referendum. Prince Franz Josef was born at Frauenthal ... Prince Franz. Franz Josef was the first ...
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Franz Josef businesses to receive financial help
The Press; 2/13/2003; 258 words
; ... up to another $1 million to relocate Franz Josef businesses threatened by flash floods ... Council, the Government, and landowners in Franz Josef at risk from flash floods on the glacier ... agreed to provide $234,000 to buy affected land and a $300,000 low- interest loan. The ...
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Franz land plans
The Press; 5/21/2003; 54 words
; ... property recently bought by the Westland District Council at Franz Josef Glacier. Part of the land is earmarked for expanding the village oxidation ponds, and ... rest of the site will be considered when the council meets at Franz tomorrow.
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Music: ROCK & POP - Wonderland to la-la land Tim Burgess Cockpit LEEDS Franz Ferdinand ICA LONDON
The Independent on Sunday; 9/14/2003; Simon Price; 762 words
; ... Out Across Europe - Death Of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Somehow Involved". This classic ... But by calling themselves after him, Franz Ferdinand, the much-hyped Glasgow four-pie ... holiday movies play on the back wall. Franz Ferdinand are in tune with the New Seriousness ... Other comparisons are Postcard ...
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Just between Franz, Brit band hopes to conquer U.S.(Arts and Lifestyle)
The Boston Herald; 2/24/2004; Laban, Linda; 559 words
; ... history buffs and those-in-the-know, Scottish indie rock band Franz Ferdinand risks drawing the kind of attention that dogged ... guitarist Nicholas McCarthy, and drummer Paul Thomson. No Franz. This new band is named for the German archduke whose assassination ... the description. We like some bands from that ...
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Blast for DOC on land transfer
The Press; 8/22/2002; MADGWICK, Paul; 434 words
; ... Government over a controversial land transfer at Okarito. Unclaimed ... the coastal township near Franz Josef. Former land information minister Matt ... assessment had concluded the land had high to exceptional ... buy the unallocated Crown land for a "development with ... wasteland that's ...
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