US warily leans to new Iran sanctions over nukes Oct 31, 2009
The draft proposal, which Western powers hope will set back the clock on Iran's suspected nuclear weapons program, was agreed to formally Friday by the United States, Russia and France, whose envoys discussed it with Iran this week in Vienna, Austria ... AP Photo - U.N. nuclear inspectors arrive at Vienna's Schwechat airport, on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009, from a visit to a previously secret Iranian uranium enrichment site. (Fresno Bee -- Business)
* Youzhny and Andreev retire in St Petersburg Oct 31, 2009
Dominik Hrbaty of Slovakia returns to Austrias Juergen Melzer during their Vienna Open second-round match in Vienna on Thursday ... Marin Cilic and Gael Monfils retained their slim chances of reaching next months ATP World Tour Finals by toughing out wins at the BA Trophy Vienna Open on Thursday ... Fellow seeds, No. 6 Feliciano Lopez, the 2004 Vienna champion, and No. 7 Jurgen Melzer, also reached the quarter-finals. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Cilic, Monfils advance to BA Trophy quarters Oct 30, 2009
VIENNA -- and retained their slim chances of reaching next month's ATP World Tour Finals by toughing out second-round wins at the BA Trophy on Thursday ... Sixth-seeded , the 2004 Vienna champion, and seventh-seeded , also reached the quarterfinals ... Monfils, who reached the final in Vienna last year, used one of seven break points to close out the match in the decider. (ESPN -- Tennis)
* Orchestra honors former diplomat Oct 30, 2009
Ho Feng-shan was posted to the Austrian capital Vienna in 1937 and was promoted to the post of consul-general the following year, when Austria was annexed by Nazi Germany ... His actions in Vienna went unnoticed until his bereaved children revealed them in an obituary published in the Boston Globe. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Donald Anthony Dains Oct 30, 2009
He served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Vienna, Austria. On June 8, 1956 he was united in marriage to Gwen Likness at Marion. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Defending champ withdraws from Vienna tourney Oct 29, 2009
VIENNA (AP) -Defending champion Philipp Petzschner of Germany has pulled out of the Bank Austria Trophy tournament in Vienna because of a calf injury. The 74th-ranked Petzschner, who won his only ATP title in Vienna last year, was scheduled to play Steve Darcis of Belgium in the opening round on Tuesday. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
Stepanek advances to BA Trophy quarterfinals Oct 29, 2009
VIENNA -- Second-seeded stayed on course for his third ATP title this season, defeating 6-2, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals of the BA Trophy on Wednesday. Complete results. (ESPN -- Tennis)
* Heat-seeking Dementieva sends Venus crashing out Oct 29, 2009
Marin Cilic of Croatia returns to Alejandro Falla of Colombia in Vienna, Austria, on Tuesday ... Top-seeded Marin Cilic eased past qualifier Alejandro Falla of Colombia 6-2, 6-3 in the opening round of the Bank Austria Trophy Vienna Open on Tuesday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Austria Supermarket Selling Space Trips Oct 29, 2009
Four-year-old Lene wears a protective filter as she watches the transit of Venus in front of the sun in Vienna, June 8, 2004 ... VIENNA, Austria A discount supermarket where Austrians might usually pick up a bargain bag of frozen Wiener schnitzel has a new offering: sub-orbital space flights. (Newsmax)
Zimbabwe: UN investigator sent to South Africa Oct 29, 2009
The actions by Zimbabwe, which told him not to come after he had flown from Vienna to Johannesburg en route to the country, underscores the government's split personality. Zimbabwe's PM seeks help from regional leaders. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Isner falls in Vienna; Stepanek, Monfils advance Oct 29, 2009
John Isner loses to Janko Tipsarevic in Vienna - Tennis - SI.com ... Isner loses in Vienna; Stepanek, Monfils advance ... VIENNA (AP) -- Second-seeded Radek Stepanek stayed on course for his third ATP title this season, defeating Frederico Gil 6-2, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals of the BA Trophy on Wednesday. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
* Luczak loses in Vienna opening round Oct 28, 2009
Luczak loses in Vienna opening round. EUROPEAN SLUMP: Fifth-seeded Nicolas Almagro of Spain edged out Peter Luczak of Australia, while Frederico Gil of Portugal rallied to beat Austrian Stefan Koubek AFP , VIENNA Wednesday, Oct 28, 2009, Page 19 ... Frederico Gil of Portugal returns to Stefan Koubek of Austria during their Vienna Open first-round match on Monday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Cilic cruises in Vienna opener; Stepanek rolls on Oct 28, 2009
Top-seeded Marin Cilic wins opener in Vienna - Tennis - SI.com ... Top-seeded Cilic wins opener in Vienna ... VIENNA (AP) -- Top-seeded Marin Cilic eased past qualifier Alejandro Falla of Colombia 6-2, 6-3 in the opening round of the Bank Austria Trophy on Tuesday. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
Irene K. Fischer; measured earth; at 102 Oct 28, 2009
In 1931, she married Eric Fischer, a geographer and historian, whose family founded the Vienna Kinderbewahranstallt, the first professional kindergarten and school for kindergarten teacher training in the city. After Kristallnacht, the murderous Nazi pogrom of November 1938, Mrs. Fischer and her husband escaped Austria with her daughter Gay, eventually settling in Boston in 1941. (Boston Globe)
Cilic reaches Bank Austria Trophy second round Oct 28, 2009
VIENNA -- Top-seeded eased past qualifier of Colombia 6-2, 6-3 in the opening round of the Bank Austria Trophy on Tuesday ... Next up for Cilic, a wild card from Croatia making his first trip to Vienna in three years, will be of Germany for a place in the quarterfinals ... "I was quite nervous to play him. Everyone expected me to win so that put some pressure on me," said Kohlschreiber, who reached the semifinals in Vienna last year. (ESPN -- Tennis)
Michael Jackson's This Is It Opens in Select IMAX(R) Theatres for Limited Engagement Beginning October 28, 2009 Oct 27, 2009
UNITED STATES Arizona Mesa - Dickinson Gateway 12 IMAX Theatre Phoenix - AMC Deer Valley 30 with IMAX Arkansas Little Rock - Dickinson Chenal 9 IMAX Theatre California Aliso Viejo - Edwards Aliso Viejo Stadium 20 & IMAX Arcadia - AMC Santa Anita 16 & IMAX Burbank - AMC Burbank 16 & IMAX Camarillo - Edwards Camarillo Palace Stadium 12 & IMAX Covina - AMC Covina 30 with IMAX Cupertino - AMC Cupertino 16 & IMAX El Dorado Hills - Regal Cinemas El Dorado Hills Stadium 14 & IMAX Emeryville - AMC Bay... (Primezone Releases)
Fifth-seeded Almagro advances in Vienna Oct 27, 2009
Almagro beats Luczak in Vienna ... VIENNA -- of Spain defeated of Australia 5-7, 7-6 (3), 6-1 on Monday in the first round of the Bank Austria Tennis Trophy. (ESPN -- Tennis)
Almagro downs Luczak in three sets at Vienna Oct 27, 2009
Nicolas Almagro downs Peter Luczak in Vienna opener - Tennis - SI.com ... Almagro downs Luczak in Vienna ... VIENNA (AP) -- Nicolas Almagro of Spain has defeated Peter Luczak of Australia 5-7, 7-6 (3), 6-1 in the first round of the Bank Austria Tennis Trophy. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
U2 360 Confirms 2010 North American Tour Dates Oct 26, 2009
U2 360 TOUR 2010 Presented by BlackBerry NORTH AMERICAN ITINERARY 6-June Anaheim, CA Angel Stadium On sale soon 12-June Denver, CO Invesco Field On sale Nov. 6 16-June Oakland, CA Oakland-Alameda On sale Nov. 2 County Coliseum 20-June Seattle, WA Qwest Field On sale soon 23-June Edmonton, AB Commonwealth Stadium On sale Nov. 2 30-June East Lansing, MI Spartan Stadium On sale soon 03-July Toronto, ON Rogers Centre On sale Nov. 2 06-July Chicago, IL Solider Field On sale soon 09-July Miami, FL... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Iran to respond to nuclear proposal next week Oct 24, 2009
Iran's ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency, Ali Asghar Soltanieh,speaks to reporters after talks between Iran and the U.S., Russia and France over Iran's nuclear program, on Wedesday in Vienna ... The draft plan was put forth Wednesday after three days of talks between Iran and world powers in Vienna, Austria ... In Vienna, the IAEA said on Friday that Iran told the agency's chief, Mohamed ElBaradei, it is "considering the proposal in depth and in a favorable light, but needs... (MSNBC -- International)
Iran: More Time Needed on U.N. Nuke Plan Oct 24, 2009
CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports from Vienna, the site of the ongoing negotiations ... The draft plan was put forth Wednesday after three days of talks between Iran and world powers in Vienna, Austria ... In Vienna, the IAEA said on Friday that Iran told the agency's chief, Mohamed ElBaradei, it is "considering the proposal in depth and in a favorable light, but needs until the middle of next week to provide a response.". (CBS News)
Europa League Results and action this weekend Oct 24, 2009
Group C: Celtic (Sco) 0 Hamburg (Ger) 1, Hapoel Tel-Aviv (Isr) 5 Rapid Vienna (Aut) 1. Leading standings (after three games): Hamburg 6, Hapoel Tel-Aviv 6, Rapid Vienna 4, Celtic 1 ... Group L: Athletic Bilbao (Spa) 2 CD Nacional (Por) 1, Austria Vienna (Aut) 2 Werder Bremen (Ger) 2. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Shakhtar, Benfica enjoy big Europa League wins Oct 23, 2009
Hapoel Tel Aviv crushed Rapid Vienna 5-1 and is neck-and-neck with Hamburg at the top of Group C, the German club adding to Celtic's woes with a 1-0 victory in Glasgow thanks to Marcus Berg's second-half goal ... Last season's UEFA Cup runner-up Werder Bremen squandered a two-goal lead through Claudio Pizarro and was held to 2-2 by Austria Vienna in Group L.. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
* Austrian parliament rehabilitates WWII Nazi army deserters Oct 23, 2009
AP, VIENNA Friday, Oct 23, 2009, Page 6. Richard Wadani still remembers the sick feeling in his stomach the morning he left Hitlers -Wehrmacht in October 1944, knowing that as he crawled through a tangle of barbed wire as dawn broke that one wrong move would cost him his life. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Benfica put five past weakened Everton Oct 23, 2009
In Group L, Werder Bremen stayed on top despite dropping their first points, with the German side held 2-2 away to Austria Vienna. Striker Claudio Pizarro put the visitors 2-0 ahead with goals in the 19th and 63rd minutes to take his tally to 12 from 13 games this season, while Per Mertesacker headed against the Vienna woodwork. (CNN -- International)
Stoss elected president of Austrian Oly Committee Oct 23, 2009
VIENNA (AP) -- Karl Stoss has been elected president of the Austrian Olympic Committee. Stoll succeeds Leo Wallner, who resigned last month in the wake of a series of financial scandals. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Iran draft uranium deal on the table Oct 23, 2009
Three days of talks on Iran's nuclear program wrap up in Vienna ... VIENNA, Austria (CNN) -- Iran has accepted a draft agreement that calls for some uranium produced in Iran to be sent abroad for further enrichment, an Iranian diplomat said Wednesday ... "In principle we have in fact accepted this offer for this Tehran ... reactor in spite of the fact that we are capable of producing the fuel," Ali Asghar Soltanieh told CNN's Matthew Chance in Vienna. (CNN -- World)
U.S. Discussed Nabbing Polanski in Austria Oct 23, 2009
Polanski had been in Austria as early as Sept. 16, when he attended the opening night of his cult musical "Dance of the Vampires" in Vienna. E-mails obtained by the AP show U.S. officials only learned of his upcoming trip to Zurich after the Swiss asked if Washington would be submitting a request for his arrest. (CBS News -- Entertainment)
Austria Rehabilitates Nazi-Era Deserters Oct 22, 2009
VIENNA -- Richard Wadani still remembers the sick feeling in his stomach morning he left Hitler's Wehrmacht in October 1944, knowing as he crawled through a tangle of barbed wire as dawn broke that one wrong move would cost him his life. Late Wednesday, more than six decades after the end of World War II, Austria's parliament agreed to rehabilitate deserters like Wadani who were criminalized by the Nazis for refusing to continue serving in the Third Reich's armed forces. (Newsmax)
The Third Man lives on in Vienna tours Oct 22, 2009
The Third Man lives on in Vienna tours - Europe - msnbc ... The Third Man lives on in Vienna tours ... Lilli Strauss / APExhibits shown at the Third Man museum in Vienna. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Iran to join in more talks on nuke program Oct 21, 2009
Officials from Tehran meeting U.S., Russian and French envoys in Vienna ... VIENNA, Austria (CNN) -- The chief of the United Nations' nuclear watchdog agency sounded less optimistic after Tuesday's meeting on Iran's nuclear program than he had after Monday's meetings ... Ali Asghar Soltanieh, Iran's Ambassador to the IAEA, arrives for Monday's talks in Vienna. (CNN -- World)
Key Iran nuclear talks convene Monday Oct 19, 2009
(10-19) 02:27 PDT VIENNA, Austria (AP) ... Monday's Vienna talks between Tehran and the U.S., Russia and France, focus on a technical issue with huge strategic ramifications whether Iran is ready to farm out some of its uranium enrichment program to a foreign country ... A senior Western diplomat in Vienna who is familiar with Monday's talks told The Associated Press shortly before they were to begin that the Iranians had not communicated any refusal to discuss transferring their enriched... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Politics)
Read Indepth Article Oct 17, 2009
Having studied set design at the Vienna Academy in the late 1970s, he treats the gallery space like a stage ... Heimo Zobernig was born in Austria in 1958, and currently lives and works in Vienna. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Realpolitik and Idealism in Foreign... Oct 17, 2009
For Germany s chancellor, the old alliances such as the Holy Alliance dating to the times of the Congress of Vienna (1815) were worthless. Bismarck s alliance system enabled him to defeat Austria in the Seven Weeks War in order to forcibly bring German kingdoms and principalities under Prussian domination. (Suite101.com)
Animals happy for first snowfall in E Austria Oct 16, 2009
A dog romps through a snow-covered meadow in the small village of Semmering about 85 km (53 mi) south of Vienna October 15, 2009 after first snowfall in eastern Austria. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo). (Xinhuanet, China)
Is five too soon to start school? Oct 16, 2009
Catherine, Vienna, Austria. As a teacher in an underprivileged school, most students are actually better off the longer they stay in school. (BBC News -- UK)
Austria signs H1N1 vaccine purchase contract Oct 16, 2009
VIENNA, Oct. 15 (Xinhua) -- The Austrian Ministry of Health signed a contract with Baxter on Wednesday for the delivery of A/H1N1 vaccine "Celvapan", according to the Austria Press Agency (APA). An initial supply of at least 500,000 tins will be carried out starting October 20. (Xinhuanet, China)
* Ski legend Herminator calls it a day Oct 14, 2009
AP , VIENNA Wednesday, Oct 14, 2009, Page 20. Ski legend Hermann Maier of Austria sheds tears during a news conference in Vienna yesterday where he announced his retirement from professional skiing. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Austrian Ski Great Hermann Maier Re... Oct 14, 2009
The 'Herminator' announced his decision at a press conference in Vienna, Austria. Maier had been a late bloomer in the world of skiing, only making the Austrian team at age 23. (Suite101.com)
Austria call up youngster Oct 13, 2009
VIENNA: Austria have called up 17-year-old David Alaba, whose mother is Filipino and father Nigerian, to face France in their final World Cup qualifier tomorrow ... Born in Vienna in 1992, he is expected to sign a professional deal with Bayern Munich soon but is currently at their training centre with the German giants amateur team. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Let's go nuclear Oct 11, 2009
At Zentendorf, not far from Vienna, sits a never-used nuclear power plant. Its promoters built it with arrogant disregard for the peoples' opposition. (Fresno Bee -- Opinion)
A Brief Biography of Alfred Adler Oct 10, 2009
On February 7, 1870, Alfred was born to Leopold and Pauline Adler in a small village not far from Vienna, Austria ... After completing his elementary and secondary education, Adler enrolled in the Vienna Medical School and completed his medical degree in 1895 ... Soon thereafter, Adler became one of the first members of what became the Vienna Psychoanalytic Society, a group of intellectuals led by Freud. (Suite101.com)
Josef Burg, 97; author wrote about Jewish life during WWII Oct 9, 2009
In 1935, Mr. Burg went to Vienna to study German, while continuing to write ... But a letter arrived in 1989 from a graduate student in Vienna asking permission to translate his first Yiddish novels into German. (Boston Globe)
Get the flavour of Istanbul through filo pastry Oct 9, 2009
In emulation of their capitals cooking, the Ottomans took filo pastry across their sprawling empire, until they were stopped short at the Battle of Vienna in 1683. But the contours of filo consumption mark the extent of the Ottoman empire and even beyond. (India Times)
U2 360 TOUR 2010, European Opening Weekend Performances Sell-Out! Oct 6, 2009
Horsens, Denmark; Vienna, Austria nki, Finland - SOLD OUT2nd show added in Horsens - SOLD OUTTickets on sale this week in Seville, Frankfurt, Hannover h ... The Austrian performance in Vienna at Ernst Happel Stadium sold out Saturday and the U2 date in Helsinki, Finland was another immediate sell-out this morning. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
* World News Quick Take Oct 3, 2009
Nomad, 36, was found guilty of one count of plotting to set off a bomb in Vienna, participating in a terrorist act, facilitating an act and committing extortion for a terrorist group. He faces life in prison. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Climate change threatens survival of mountain birds Oct 3, 2009
VIENNA, October 2 (Xinhua) -- The experts of bird protection warned that global warming had been increasingly posing a threat to the living environment of the alpine birds. A professional meeting on bird protection is currently held in Portschach, Austria, by an international organization for bird protection "Bird Life" in cooperation with the German "Ornithologists Association.". (Xinhuanet, China)
* Shakhtar lead group after beating Partizan Belgrade Oct 3, 2009
E Celtic 1, Rapid Vienna 1 ... E Austria Vienna 1 CD Nacional 1. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Jumpin' Jack Verdi,it's a gas, gas, gas Oct 3, 2009
Well, Austrian and Turkish energy executives happened to see the opera together in Vienna in 2002 while discussing their energy dilemmas, and the biblical plight of the Jews exiled by King Nabucco (Nebuchadnezzar), a love story set amid a ferocious struggle for freedom and power, swept them away. Still, it's a stretch to turn aluminum tubes into dramatic characters. (Asia Times Online)
Iran and the `Pipelineistan' Opera Oct 2, 2009
Well, Austrian and Turkish energy executives happened to see the opera together in Vienna in 2002 while discussing their energy dilemmas, and the biblical plight of the Jews exiled by King Nabucco (Nebuchadnezzar), a love story set amid a ferocious struggle for freedom and power, swept them away ... At the Vienna headquarters of Nabucco the mantra remains: this is "no anti-Russian project." Still, everyone knows that Russia's leaders are eager to kill it, and not a soul from Brussels to Vienna,... (CBS News)
Austria's budget deficit to reach nearly 4% in 2009 Oct 2, 2009
VIENNA, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- Austrian Minister of Finance Josef Proll Thursday increased the budget deficit forecast for 2009 to 3. 9 percent and said it would rise further in 2010. (Xinhuanet, China)
Terror Suspect Convicted in Canada Oct 2, 2009
Said Namouh, 36, a Moroccan citizen who has lived in Quebec since 2003, was found guilty of one count of plotting to set off a bomb in Vienna, participating in a terrorist act, facilitating an act and committing extortion for a terrorist group ... " Namouh's lawyer, Rene Duval, had questioned the prosecution's evidence, saying it fell short of proving he actively encouraged anyone to commit terrorist acts. Namouh was arrested in Quebec in September 2007 for his alleged role in making threats in... (Time.com)
Donald Anthony Dains Sep 30, 2009
He served in the U.S. Army and was stationed in Vienna, Austria. On June 8, 1956 he was united in marriage to Gwen Likness at Marion. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Austrian blood lab helped athletes dope Sep 26, 2009
VIENNA - An Austrian blood lab helped about 50 athletes with doping before 2006, according to prosecutors ... Humanplasma director Lothar Baumgartner says hematologist Paul Hoecker of the Vienna University hospital used the lab until 2006 to take blood from approximately 50 athletes. (MSNBC -- Sports)
IOC unclear about Obama Sep 26, 2009
VIENNA, Austria (AP)- The biathlon director of the Austrian ski federation reportedly plans to stay away from next year's Vancouver Olympics to avoid a showdown with the IOC over his alleged involvement in a blood-doping scandal at the 2006 Turin Games. Markus Gandler told Austrian newspaper Kronen Zeitung on Friday: `I pass on my accreditation for Vancouver. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)
Football results Sep 25, 2009
Austrian Div 1: Austria Vienna 1 Ried 1, Linz 3 Austria Carinthia 1, Salzburg 4 Sturm Graz 2, Kapfenberg 0 Rapid Vienna 1. Leading standings: Salzburg 17, Austria Vienna 14, Linz 13, Sturm Graz 13, Rapid Vienna 12. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Hedge Funds Keep Watch on Washington Sep 23, 2009
"We started pulling in the former Prime Minister of Iceland and had an enormous number of hedge funds in the U.S. who wanted to speak with him." The sharp increase in public debt in Austria and passage of the $750 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) also prompted many requests for consultations with experts in Vienna and former Treasury Dept. officials under the Bush Administration. One client who runs a $4 billion hedge fund in San Francisco that employs 25 researchers recently told... (BusinessWeek)
Public Information Notice: IMF Executive Board Concludes Article IV Consultation with Austria Sep 22, 2009
They welcomed the active role of the Austrian banks and authorities in the European Bank Coordination Initiative (the Vienna Initiative ). Directors advised the authorities to continue monitoring the insurers and pension funds vulnerability to falling asset markets. (IMF News)
Exotic Life Beyond Life? Looking For Life As We Don't Know It Sep 22, 2009
The University of Vienna established a research group for Alternative Solvents as a Basis for Life Supporting Zones in (Exo-)Planetary Systems in May 2009, under the leadership of Maria Firneis ... The newly established research group at the University of Vienna, together with international collaborators, will investigate the properties of a range of solvents other than water, including their abundance in space, thermal and biochemical characteristics as well as their ability to support the... (Science Daily)
Legends Theatre Presents Exclusive Kansas City La Boheme Presentation - September 24 & 27 Sep 22, 2009
The high-budget feature was filmed in 2008 in Vienna, directed by Oscar- & Emmy-nominated director Robert Dornhelm and features two of the Opera world's biggest stars. "We're thrilled to offer the community a big screen presentation of La Boheme and the chance to experience HD quality showings of operas and ballets from around the world," said Phil Zacheretti. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Entertainment Spotlight on Grant Griffin (2) Sep 20, 2009
Majoring in music at Glendale College, Griffin served in the armed forces from 1953 to 1955 and was stationed in Vienna, Austria. I lived in Grinzing, in a home that was built for Rommel. (Desert Entertainer, CA)
World Education Research Association symposium to address key issues on quality in education research Sep 19, 2009
A symposium addressed to Cumulative Knowledge, the Advancement of Theory, and Research Rigor in Education Research will be presented on September 29, 2009 in Vienna Austria to commemorate the founding of the World Education Research Association (WERA) and its world-wide objectives for the advancement of education research ... The first WERA Council meeting takes place in Vienna on September 26-27, 2009 ... WERA is being hosted by the European Educational Research Association (EERA) during its... (EurekAlert! -- Business News)
* Shakhtar off to flier in Europa League Sep 19, 2009
Hamburg SVs hopes of reaching the final at their home stadium in May were dented when they were thrashed 3-0 at Rapid Vienna in the other match in the group. Athletic Bilbao thumped Austria Vienna 3-0 and last years UEFA Cup finalists Werder Bremen won 3-2 at Nacional Madeira in Group L.. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
Spain indicts Mich. man accused as ex-Nazi guard Sep 19, 2009
In Vienna, Justice Ministry spokeswoman Katharina Swoboda said Austria has not been officially notified of the indictments but ministry officials were contacting their Spanish counterparts about them ... After his deportation, Kumpf spent the first few months in the westernmost Austrian province of Vorarlberg but was then reportedly moved to the Austrian capital of Vienna after local authorities came under fire for covering his health care costs. (Ionia Sentinel-Standard, MI)
Bilbao and Villarreal win in Europa League Sep 18, 2009
Athletic Bilbao's Carlos Gurpegi (L) challenges Austria Vienna's Emin Sulimani during their Europa League soccer match at San Mames stadium in Bilbao September 17, 2009 ... Athletic Bilbao went into its game against Austria Vienna looking for revenge for the UEFA Cup defeat against the same side in 2005 ... The Basque side took the lead after nine minutes after Markel Susaeta sent down in the Vienna area. (Xinhuanet, China)
