In 1732, Franz Joseph Haydn, the "the Father of the Symphony, " was born in Rohrau, Austria-Hungary.
Germany and Austria-Hungary simply did not have the wealth and access to (mainly) American money of their western enemies.
The IMF became the lender-of-last-resort in the crises that threatened to unravel several European economies, from Ireland to Austria, Hungary and, lately, Greece.
The 2012 Regional Consultation of National Commissions of Europe and North America will be hosted by the Commissions of Austria, Hungary and Slovakia.
Britain and France, on the other hand, were primarily interested in one thing only: defeating Germany and her feebler ally, Austria-Hungary, in Europe.
In early 1920 Lenin decided to invade the newly restored state of Poland (sewn together from the collapsed empires of Imperial Germany, Austria-Hungary and czarist Russia).
It goes back as far as 1770, when Wolfgang von Kempelen, a Hungarian inventor, unveiled a wooden, clockwork-powered mannekin at the court of Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria-Hungary.
The problem of how to cope with emerging nationalism in the Balkans faced by the multinational empires on all sides (Austria-Hungary, Russia and Ottoman Turkey) was the nub of the problem.
He says Constanta is the gateway at the end of a giant "blue motorway" stretching more than 1, 500 miles from the North Sea port of Rotterdam via waterways in Holland, Germany, Austria, Hungary and Serbia.
And it added strong positions in both life and non-life insurance in the German market, Europe's largest, to its roster of leading market shares in life and property insurance in Italy, Austria, Hungary, Israel and Spain.
Mr Davutoglu points proudly to the recent signing of an agreement between Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary and Austria on the Nabucco pipeline that is meant to carry gas through these countries, reducing Europe's dependence on Russia.
Although it is not known exactly when the diamond entered the House of Habsburg, it has been officially recorded as the property of the Archduke Joseph August of Austria, Palatine of Hungary (1872-1962), and was subsequently named after him.
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Ms Junz's study, which is argued with impeccable logic, rests on an impressive base in tax records and other hitherto unused archival material in six countries in which a large number of the victims of Nazism had lived: Austria, France, Hungary, Germany, the Netherlands and Poland.
It has gaps in the Czech Republic and Hungary, which Bank Austria can fill.
In 1637, Emperor Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, archduke of Austria and king of Bohemia and Hungary, died.
The Hungary downgrade will not help those European finance ministers meeting in Brussels because many of the biggest banks in their home countries are exposed to Hungary, specifically banks in Austria, Germany and Italy, according to research done by BNP Paribas and described by FTalphaville.
Austria, the Czech Republic, Finland and Hungary provide up to three years of paid leave for mothers.
Bank Austria has tried to push into retail banking in Hungary and the Czech Republic, but with little success.
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The most significant work was done by Eugene Wigner (who came from Hungary), George Gamow (Russia), Felix Bloch (Switzerland), Hans Bethe (Germany), Edward Teller (Hungary), and Victor Weisskopf (Austria).
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At present, eight countries - Austria, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Luxembourg and Poland - have used this provision to stop the technology.
He became a priest at 29 and then befriended three other men who are now papal candidates: Christoph Schoenborn of Austria, Marc Ouellet of Canada and Peter Erdo of Hungary.
In particular, Ms Pick applauds Austria's openness to refugees from repression in Hungary (1956) and Czechoslovakia (1968), or from Balkan wars in the 1990s.
Coupled with a mistrust of the political elite, this has also led to a swell of support for the far right in Austria, Belgium and Scandinavian countries, Minkenberg said, while in Hungary, the far-right Jobbik party won a significant chunk of the vote in 2010.
By the way, the iPhone 5, which went on sale in the U.S. and eight other countries last week, became available at Apple stores in 22 more countries today: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.
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For Austria the loss of the AAA will be a bigger shock - although the financial woes of Hungary have conspicuously weakened the finances of Austrian banks that have big Hungarian loans.
He expanded into Austria in 1972, and kept opening stores in various European countries, including Denmark, Finland, Hungary and Turkey.
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As the boat progressed through Croatia, Serbia and Slovakia and Hungary, this became less so, but still stood in stark contrast to the prosperity evident in Austria and Germany.
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At present, its Member States are Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
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