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AXA Puts Down Roots In Vienna
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The private equity branch of AXA Investment Managers is to open an office in Vienna, boosting its presence in the Eastern European markets and pursuing further international growth. AXA Private Equity marks the eighth office to be opened, following those in Paris, London, Frankfurt, New York, Milan, Singapore and Zurich. The opening forms part of the company’s international ...
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Austrian Guesthouse Sparks Antisemitism Row
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Hoteliers in a holiday resort in the Austrian Tyrol have reacted angrily to the owner of a guesthouse who turned a family away because they were Jewish.The family of five were told they could not book rooms at Haus Sonnenhof, in the resort of Serfaus, because the hotel had had "bad experience" with Jewish guests in the past.The owner, Irmgard Monz, has confirmed that she sent the family ...
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Austria Offers Teachers professor Titles To End Labour Dispute
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VIENNA: In Austria, where a title before one’s name is a huge status symbol, the government is offering to elevate all schoolteachers to ';professor'; to help settle a 12-year labour dispute. Schoolteachers who dug in their heels against any reform of working conditions have been asked to work longer hours under more flexible conditions in exchange for a range of benefits ...
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Jurgen Melzer Wins Winston-Salem Open After Gael Monfils Withdraws
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Gael Monfils retired with an injury in the second set. Melzer was leading Molfils 6-3, 2-1 in the final when the Frenchman withdrew from the U.S. Open tuneup citing an abdominal injury. It marked the fifth career crown for Melzer and his first in an outdoor hardcourt event. His last victory came at the 2012 Memphis indoor tournament. The Austrian breezed through the first set and was leading ...
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Know Your Champions League Team FK Austria Wien
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UEFA Champions League group stage has been conducted; the group(s) of death have been dissected and analysed, and important match dates have now been circled in fan diaries. We know that Arsenal will have a tough time, we know that Milan and Barcelona will lock horns yet again and that Manchester City have what is possibly their best chance to finally make it to the knockout stages. Amidst all ...
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Germany Cruise To 3-0 Win Over Austria
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Coached by Joachim Loew, Germany defeated rivals Austria 3-0 to make a big stride towards qualification for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. The Germans tightened their top position in Group C overcoming Austria in a one-sided affair at the 100th cap of Phillip Lahm. The visitors seized the initiative at the opening period in front of an outsold Allianz Arena as the 'Nationalelf' needed some ...
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Austrians Ferret Out US Listening Post
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Concerns are growing in Austria over an alleged spy post set up by the US National Security Agency. There has been talk in Austrian political circles that listening devices had been set up in the capital, Vienna to spy on people. It has been suggested the listening post is able to tap in to 70 percent of telecommunications in the Austrian capital. Austrian opposition parties have told ...
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Dundalk To Get 200 New IT Jobs
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National Pen, a company specialising in the marketing and manufacture of promotional products, has indicated it is to create 200 permanent jobs at its International headquarters in Dundalk. The announcement was made on Friday in conjunction with the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through IDA Ireland. The International headquarters of National Pen in Dundalk currently services ...
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