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Ueberreuter (full: German : der Verlag Carl Ueberreuter) is an Austrian publishing house. Founded as Verlag Carl Ueberreuter in 1946 by Thomas F. Salzer (de), today the company is Austria's biggest publisher of non-fiction literature.
Ueberreuter's catalogue includes The Chronicles of Narnia series by C.S. Lewis, as well as the first five Captain Underpants books by Dav Pilkey.
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Neubau is the seventh district of Vienna. It is located near the center of Vienna and was established as a district in 1850, but borders changed later. Neubau is a heavily populated urban area, with a major shopping area and residential buildings. It has a population of 32,027 people within an area of 1.61 km² (0.62 sq.mi.).
Erhard Busek was an Austrian politician from the Christian-conservative People's Party (ÖVP). Throughout his political career, he was widely regarded as one of the leaders of the party's liberal wing. He was coordinator of the South-Eastern Cooperative Initiative (SECI) and chairman of the Institute for the Danube Region and Central Europe.
Leopold III, known as Leopold the Good, was the Margrave of Austria from 1095 to his death in 1136. He was a member of the House of Babenberg. He was canonized on 6 January 1485 and became the patron saint of Austria, Lower Austria, Upper Austria and Vienna. His feast day is 15 November.
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Margarete Jonas was the wife of Franz Jonas, who served as federal president of Austria. They married in 1922. She spoke German, English and Czech. She is buried next to her husband in the presidential vault in the Wiener Zentralfriedhof.
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Markus Hofmann is a professional memory trainer, a Keynote Speaker having received a manifold of achievement awards, associate lecturer and author concerning the topics Memory Training and the Brain. He is actively engaged as a lecturer at the Steinbeis Hochschule Berlin as well as the Management Universität St.Gallen. He holds lectures on Brain and Memory Training at the ZfU International Business School in Switzerland. He is, among others, a member of the Global Speakers Federation (GSF) as well as a member of the Board of the German Speakers Association (GSA). Hofmann also is a director of the STI – Steinbeis-Transfer-Institut “Professional Speaker GSA”. In 2009 he wrote the bestseller “Brain in Top Form” focused on the topic Memory Training. Since 2010 he has been one of the Top-100 Speakers in Germany.
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