Heaven can't wait

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A description of the Branitz estate in Germany, rebuilt by Prince Herman von Puckler-Muskau in 1846 and renovated in 1990, is presented. The design is Oriental in style and includes pyramids and artificial lakes. The estate's cultural and political background is discussed, with references to its connections with British and European intelligentsia.

Germany, Historic sites, Homes and haunts, Palaces, Von Puckler-Muskau, Hermann, Prince

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A parliamentary debate

Article Abstract:

Scotland's new parliamentary building is a beautiful design of newly integrated Europe and is also known as one of the 'masterpiece' in Scottish politics. The controversies on the ScotlandEs overbudget legislative headquarters and response from the media and public are described.

Scotland, Political aspects, Public buildings

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Vienna's last waltz?

Article Abstract:

A description is presented of the effect on the travel industry in Vienna of the rise to power of the far-right Freedom Party in 2000. The political aspects of the connection of Austria with the Third Reich are discussed.

Austria, Travel industry, Politics, Politics and culture, Culture, Vienna, Austria

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