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Warburg is a town in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia on the river Diemel near the three-state point shared by Hessen, Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia.
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** The novel Animal Farm by George Orwell is first published by Fredric Warburg in London.
A story of the battle between Fionn MacCumhail, who in this tale is claimed to have resided in the valley of Glencoe, in Scotland, and a Viking host led by Earragan makes an appearance in the book Glencoe: The Story of the Massacre, Secker & Warburg, 1966 by John Prebble.
Benjamin Fraser works for JPMorgan, Damian Fraser is the managing director of the investment banking firm UBS AG ( formerly S. G. Warburg ) in Mexico, and Orlando Fraser is a barrister specializing in commercial law ( Wroe ).
The lily in the bottom comes from the old coat of arms of the Warburg district, and is also found in the coat of arms of the city Warburg.
The Otto Warburg Medal is intended to commemorate Warburg's outstanding achievements.
The Otto Warburg Medal is regarded as the highest award for biochemists and molecular biologists in Germany.
* 1969 Miss Owen-Owen is at Home ( Secker & Warburg )
While leading a charge at the Battle of Warburg, he is said to " have lost his hat and wig, forcing him to salute his commander without them ".
Barro is considered one of the founders of new classical macroeconomics and is the current Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics at Harvard.
Warburg is the midpoint in the Warburger Börde.
The name Warburg was first mentioned in a document sometime around 1010, although archaeological finds have established that there were already people living in what is now Warburg by protohistoric times.
Beside other places Warburg is presumed to be the location were the Irminsul, an old Saxon sacred pillar.
There is still a Jewish cemetery in Warburg today.
The Old Men at the Zoo is a novel written by Angus Wilson, first published in 1961 by Secker and Warburg, and by Penguin books in 1964.
He was appointed that year to the vice-presidency, in the Corporate Finance area, at the English firm S. G. Warburg & Co. At the present, he is the CEO of GBS Finanzas, S. A. Before obtaining his MBA, he worked in International Flavors and Fragrances, as an accounting executive.
In 1876 at Strasbourg in collaboration with Emil Warburg, Kundt proved that mercury vapor is a monatomic gas.
The Warburg Institute is a research institution associated with the University of London in central London, England.
The original Warburg Library building in Hamburg is now a research institute, Warburg-Haus Hamburg.
He is currently the managing director and senior advisor of the private equity firm Warburg Pincus LLC New York.
Warburg Pincus, LLC is a global private equity firm with offices in the United States, Europe, Brazil, China and India.
Warburg and town
In keeping with the family's philanthropic efforts, Frieda Schiff Warburg, on her death in 1958, bequeathed a remaining to the town of Greenburgh to build a public school.
The Warburg municipal area borders in the west on the Sauerland and in the northwest on the Eggegebirge foothills, while in the north and northeast the Warburger Börde abuts the town and in the south stretches the Diemel Valley.
In the early 17th century, Warburg was a well known and rich trading town.
On 1 January 1975 came municipal reorganization, which saw 16 formerly independent municipalities merged into a new greater town of Warburg.
The town of Warburg already had at its disposal in the Middle Ages organized fire-quenching forces from among the citizenry.
In the main town of Warburg, the volunteer fire brigade was founded in 1889, and quickly thereafter, the same happened in communities throughout the Warburger Land.
The following personalities were not born in Warburg, but lived and worked in the town:
His ancestors had come to Germany from Italy in the 17th century and settled in the town of Warburg in Westphalia, taking on the town ’ s name as their family name.
The family settled in the German town of Warburg, and adopted that town's name as their own surname.
The Heggedörfer, along with the town of Gehrden, were amalgamated into the greater community of Brakel after the old district of Warburg was dissolved.
In the 14th century, this Hanseatic town was at the height of its boom, bearing the same rank as Paderborn and Warburg, bearing witness to which was the town's having its own court and market rights.
Warburg and North
“ The New York bankers got all they wanted ,” Wicker argues, “ with the single exception of banker control …. The Federal Reserve Act owes as much, if not more, to Senator Aldrich as it does to Representative Glass .” Despite some minor quibbles, Warburg himself largely celebrated the Owen-Glass Bill in The North American Review.
Warburg and on
Gollancz formed his own publishing company in 1927, publishing works by writers such as Ford Madox Ford and George Orwell ( though Orwell went to Secker and Warburg from Homage to Catalonia on ).
The estate would later become an important site in the history of modern American ballet, when on June 10, 1934, their son Edward M. M. Warburg ( 1908 – 1992 ) helped produce the first American performance of George Balanchine's masterpiece " Serenade ".
* Joseph Losey, Losey on Losey, edited and introduced by Tom Milne, Secker & Warburg, 1967, 192 p.
In December 1997, Christie's put itself on the auction block, but after two months of negotiations with a consortium led investment firm SBC Warburg Dillon Read, it did not attract a bid high enough to accept.
# Jewish Idea in American Monetary Affairs: The remarkable story of Paul Warburg, who began work on the United States monetary system after three weeks residence in this country
Warburg, the School of American Ballet opened to students on January 2, 1934, less than 3 months after Balanchine arrived in the U. S. Later that year, Balanchine had his students play a recital, where they premiered his new work Serenade to music by Tchaikovsky at the Warburg's summer estate.
The financially unstable Orion ventured into perilous swamps when E. M. Warburg Pincus & Company, one of the studio's original investors, became impatient with the low rate of return on its 20 percent stake in the enterprise.
Einstein and Warburg later became friends, and Einstein's work in physics had great influence on Otto's biochemical research.
While working at the Marine Biological Station, Warburg performed research on oxygen consumption in sea urchin eggs after fertilization, and proved that upon fertilization, the rate of respiration increases by as much as sixfold.
In 1944, Warburg was nominated for a second Nobel Prize in Physiology by Albert Szent-Györgyi, for his work on nicotinamide, the mechanism and enzymes involved in fermentation, and the discovery of flavine ( in yellow enzymes ).
When Dr. Josef Issels, an intrepid doctor who became famous for his use of nonmainstream therapies to treat cancer, was arrested and later found guilty of malpractice in what Issels alleged was a highly politicized case, Warburg offered to testify on Issels ' behalf at his appeal to the German Supreme Court.
He went on to lead the troops to victory at the Battle of Warburg in July 1760 and the Battle of Villinghausen in July 1761.
He then went on to postgraduate studies at the Warburg Institute ( part of the University of London ) and Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, being a Kennedy Scholar in Politics and International Relations.
The Battle of Warburg was a battle fought on 31 July 1760 during the Seven Years ' War.
From the castle hill, there was a good view over the Diemel Valley, such that a close watch could be kept on the ford that merchants had to cross going to Warburg and Paderborn.
There arose yet another superfluous government building in 1975 after the communities of the old Amt of Warburg-Land were amalgamated with Warburg, namely the Amt administration building on Kasseler Straße, which was forsaken by the district authorities in favour of the Behördenhaus (" Authority House ") on Bahnhofstraße.
A tower on the Desenberg recalls the Battle of Warburg.
So the area around Warburg was Christianized from 774 on.
For a time in the 20th century, Warburg used a coat of arms based on the old greater seal, showing the walls, towers and gateway, but not the bishop.
On the latter, one may reach the Warburg interchange on Autobahn A 44 ( Kassel-Dortmund ), which not much farther on meets the A 7 near Kassel.
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