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According to Jan Michiel Otto, Professor of Law and Governance in Developing Countries at Leiden University, " Anthropological research shows that people in local communities often do not distinguish clearly whether and to what extent their norms and practices are based on local tradition, tribal custom, or religion.
* Otto, Jan Michiel ( 2008 ).
Otto III also established three new subordinate dioceses under the Archbishop of Gniezno: the Bishopric of Kraków ( assigned to Bishop Poppo ), the Bishopric of Wrocław ( assigned to Bishop Jan ) and the Bishopric of Kołobrzeg in Pomerania ( assigned to Bishop Reinbern ).
In 1482 he wrote a Commentum planetarium in theoricas Georgii Purbachii — a commentary on Georg von Peuerbach's text, New Theories of the Planets — published in Milan by his pupil, Jan Otto de Kraceusae.
At the end of March 2006, Think Nordic was acquired by Norwegian investment group InSpire, which includes the original founder Jan Otto Ringdal as a partner.
They likewise gave commissions to outstanding painters such as Frans Pourbus the Younger, Otto van Veen and Jan Brueghel the Elder.
Otto Korfes ( 11 Jan 1942 as Oberst )
Otto Korfes ( 22 Jan 1943 as Generalmajor )
With her husband Jan Gies, and the other Opekta employees, Victor Kugler, Johannes Kleiman, and Bep Voskuijl, Miep Gies helped hide Otto and Edith Frank, their daughters Margot and Anne, Hermann and Auguste van Pels, their son Peter, and Fritz Pfeffer in several upstairs rooms in the company's office building on Amsterdam's Prinsengracht from 6 July 1942 to August 4, 1944 ..
At the beginning of 1880s, Jan Otto, a Czech book-seller and publisher, began planning a new general Czech encyclopedia.
For a long time Otto could not find an eligible editor-in-chief until he began to cooperate with Jan Malý, a former co-editor of the Reiger's encyclopedia, who laid down a concept of the new work with a proposed name-Czech national encyclopedia ( Národní encyklopedie česká ) in 1884.
Since the " Jan Otto Ltd ." publishing company, which was led by Otto's son-in-law K. B. Mádl, began issuing supplements to the original encyclopedia-the so called Otto's encyclopedia of the new era ( Ottův slovník naučný nové doby )-in 1930.
Dumézil's relations with De Benoist and Haudry were ambiguous, but among his " closest colleagues " were Otto Höfler ( who was in the SS-Ahnenerbe ), Jan de Vries ( a Nazi collaborator ) and Stig Wikander ( who had an ambiguous relation to Nazism ).
Noted recipients are Pope John XXIII ( 1962 ), Andrey Kolmogorov ( 1962 ), Paul Hindemith ( 1962 ), Jean Piaget ( 1979 ), Jorge Luis Borges ( 1980 ), Edward Shils ( 1983 ), Jan Hendrik Oort ( 1984 ), Otto E. Neugebauer ( 1986 ), Emmanuel Levinas ( 1989 ), Paul Ricoeur ( 1999 ), Abdul Sattar Edhi ( 2000 ), Eric Hobsbawm ( 2003 ), Bruce A. Beutler ( 2007 ), and Carlo Ginzburg ( 2010 ).
She and her husband, Jan, took Otto Frank into their home, where he lived from 1945 ( after his liberation from Auschwitz concentration camp ) until 1952.
Building of Legiobanka in Prague, with architectural sculpture by Otto Gutfreund and Jan Štursa
Of the eight people she and Jan had assisted to hide, Otto Frank was the sole survivor Upon Frank's return to Amsterdam in June 1945 he moved in with them, and stayed with them for seven years before he emigrated to Switzerland to be close to his mother.
* The wedding photograph of Bep Voskuijl and Cor van Wijk taken a year after the war, showing Otto Frank, Pfeffer's partner Charlotte Kaletta, and Miep and Jan Gies
Inmates included men of letters such as Fritz Brugel, Leon Feuchtwanger, William Herzog, Alfred Kantorowicz, Golo Mann, Walter Hasenclever, scientists such as Nobel Prize laureate Otto Fritz Meyerhof, as well as musicians and painters such as Erich Itor Kahn, Hans Bellmer, Max Ernst, Hermann Henry Gowa, Gustave Herlich, Max Lingner, Ferdinand Springer, Franz Meyer, Jan Meyerowitz, Franz Waxman, François Willi Wendt and Robert Liebknecht.

Jan and company
In 1652, Jan van Riebeeck established an outpost at the Cape of Good Hope ( the southwestern tip of Africa, currently in South Africa ) to restock company ships on their journey to East Asia.
It was announced in July 2009 that the Belgian dredging company Jan De Nul, together with a consortium of contractors consisting of the Spanish Sacyr Vallehermoso, the Italian Impregilo, and the Panamanian company Grupo Cusa, had been awarded the contract to build the six new locks.
But the company said it was dropping " domestic-only " air and ground services within the United States by Jan. 30 " to minimize future uncertainties.
By good fortune, Smuts ’ father knew the leader of the group, Jan Hofmeyr ; Hofmeyr recommended Jan to Cecil Rhodes, who owned the De Beers mining company.
In 1932, at the age of 56, Tomáš died in a plane crash at Zlín Airport ( attempting to take off under bad weather conditions ) and his half-brother Jan Antonín Baťa became head of the company.
Under Jan Antonín Baťa the company grew quickly and continued its expansion throughout Europe, North America, Asia and North Africa.
In the face of a worldwide depression, Jan Baťa, following the plans laid down by Tomas Baťa before his death, expanded the company to more than six times its previous size throughout Czechoslovakia and the world.
Bob and Jan Davidson sold the company in the early 1990s and founded the Davidson Institute for Talent Development.
Tomáš Baťa in his ultimate wisdom, had decided to sell his business to his brother Jan Antonin on May 10, 1931 ( when the company Bata a. s., Zlin was founded ).
Jan Antonin was forced to flee from Czechoslovakia after the invasion by the Nazis, Tomas ' son Thomas manager of the buying department of the English Bata Company was unable to return again until after the war when the Baťa company was nationalized.
Due to the immaturity of wireless technology, security issues and being forced constantly by Telkom SA ( Then the government Telco in South Africa ) to cease its service, the company closed its doors in Jan 1999.
The first director of the company was Jan Velterop.
In Jan. 2002, the company completed merger of Sinsegi Communications.
In Jan. 2002, the company launched world ’ s first synchronous IMT-2000 commercial service.
Jan Leonard, president of Garaventa CTEC became president of the new company, and Doppelmayr USA's Mark Bee became Executive VP.
Jan Leonard stepped down as president of the company in October 2007 to start a new company, Skytrac Lifts.
Jan Karol Chodkiewicz deployed his forces in the traditional deep Polish-Lithuanian battle formation-the so called " Old Polish Order "-with the left wing significantly stronger and commanded by Dąbrowa, while the right wing was composed of a smaller number of Hussars under Paweł Jan Sapieha and the centre, which included Hetman Chodkiewicz's own company of 300 hussars led by Woyna and a powerful formation of reiters sent by the Duke of Courland.
Founded in 1985 by Dr. Peter Lammer and Dr. Jan Hruska, Sophos is a privately owned company and is co-headquartered in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England and Burlington, Massachusetts, USA.

Jan and continued
Jan and Dean continued to tour on their own throughout the 1980s, 1990s, and into the new millennium — with 1960s nostalgia providing them with a ready audience, headlining oldies shows throughout North America, usually during the summer months.
The series continued under writer J. M. DeMatteis and artist Jan Duursema, but struggled to distinguish itself among other X-books.
The important tradition of Polish historiography was continued by Wincenty Kadłubek, a thirteenth century Bishop of Kraków, as well as Jan Długosz, a Polish priest and secretary to Bishop Zbigniew Oleśnicki.
Leiden's reputation as the " city of books " continued through the 19th century with the establishment of publishing dynasties by Evert Jan Brill and Albertus Willem Sijthoff.
The even smaller school of singing chant using proportional durations, as per Fr Vollaerts, has continued in the hands of Jan van Biesen in the Netherlands and R John Blackley in Maine, USA.
It continued to be part of the cabinet, now led by Jan de Quay.
Yip's opponent revealed himself to be Leung Bik, Chan Wah-shun's senior and son of Chan's teacher, Leung Jan. After that encounter, Yip continued learning from Leung Bik.
With Jan, the second of his four wives, he worked with Campus Crusade for Christ and continued with them until 1969.
In 1989, Bob Davidson became Chairman and CEO of Davidson and Associates, Inc. Jan Davidson continued her role as President focusing on building the product development side of the business.
He resigned his positions as Parliamentary leader and CDA Party leader, after an internal power struggle, between him and then CDA Party Chair Marnix van Rij on October 1, 2001 and was succeed him in both positions by Jan Peter Balkenende who became Prime Minister of the Netherlands after the Dutch general election of 2002, with De Hoop Scheffer becoming Minister of Foreign Affairs in the new Cabinet Balkenende I, and continued serving in the Cabinet Balkenende II.
Although there was a strong notion of race as cultural instead of biological, there were still scientists such as Egon Freiherr von Eickstedt, Stanley Marion Garn, and Jan Czekanowski who continued in their taxonomic endeavor to count the number of races and to name them.
Backley then travelled to Brisbane in September to take part in the Goodwill Games but despite leading after two rounds, the up and down season continued and he could not improve to leave Jan Železný on top once again ahead of Ēriks Rags and Breaux Greer.
Beneš continued as president of the republic, and Jan Masaryk, son of the revered founding father, continued as foreign minister.
They followed up with " Just One Look " ( February 1964, UK No. 2 ), a song that had already had some success in the US for Doris Troy, and the hits continued with " Here I Go Again " ( May 1964, UK No. 4 ); the group's first self-penned hit, " We're Through " ( Sep. 1964, UK No. 7 ); " Yes I Will " ( Jan. 1965, UK No. 9 ); the Clint Ballard, Jr .- penned " I'm Alive " ( May 1965, the band's first UK No. 1, US No. 103 ); and " Look Through Any Window " ( Sept. 1965, UK No. 4 ) which also broke The Hollies into the US Top 40 for the first time ( No. 32, Jan. 1966 ).
During his tenure as a minister in the Janata Party, he continued to be uncomfortable with certain elements of the broad-based Janata coalition, especially with the leaders of the erstwhile Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Jan Sangh in the Union Cabinet.
Later he continued his education by Filip Ondřej Quitainer and possibly also Jan Oldřich Mayer, two distinct sculptors and carvers of the time.
Jan Steytler continued as party leader until December 1970, but being outside Parliament he was far less visible than the member for Houghton.
During a voyage across the Barents Sea in search of the North East Passage in 1553, English explorer Hugh Willoughby thought he saw islands to the north, and islands called Willoughby's Land were shown on maps published by Plancius and Mercator in the 1590s and they continued to appear on maps by Jan Janssonius and Willem Blaeu into the 1640s.
During this time, Sloan & Barri continued to do session work with Jan Berry of Jan & Dean, until Jan's near-fatal car wreck in April 1966, which basically ended Jan & Dean's career.

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