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Seven hundred, to be exact. In 1919, Austrian philosopher Rudolf Steiner founded the first one in Stuttgart, Germany as a free school for the children of laborers at the Waldorf-Astoria cigarette factory. Anthroposophy, the blanket term for his views on education, science, philosophy, religion, agriculture, drama and architecture, soon drew international interest. The first of about 160 Waldorf Schools in the United States was founded in Manhattan, in 1928, and the Long Island school, which I attended, followed...
...home to auto giant fiat, this is Italy's unrivaled Motor City. But Turin is no Detroit - or Stuttgart, for that matter. Like most other Italian destinations, this northwestern industrial city surprises with how much built-in beauty - and cultural and culinary wealth - there is to sample...
...three of four NCAA high jump competitions between the 2000 and 2001 indoor and outdoor seasons. Dora Gyorffy ’01 won both the 2000 NCAA Indoor title and the 2001 NCAA Outdoor title. Gyorffy, now Hungarian’s top high jumper, leapt 1.97 meters in Stuttgart on March 2. Only two high jumpers in the world have topped that performance this season...
...Brokat Technologies Public company based in Stuttgart, Germany, and San Jose, California CEO: Stefan Roever What it does: Produces e-finance applications and mobile payment software Why it is hot: Targeting the burgeoning field of mobile commerce, Brokat is offering cell phone operators secure software to turn handheld devices into electronic wallets www.brokat.com | last year...
...reason is that Baden-Württemberg, whose capital is the car-making city of Stuttgart, is one of the most prosperous states in Germany, with an unemployment rate of only 5.2%, the country's lowest. The cdu's Teufel runs on this successful record, while Ute Vogt, the sdp leader, claims Teufel's 10 years as head of the state government has left him out of touch...