Image Steigerlarge.jpg thumb William R. Steiger William Raymond Steiger born 1969 in Arlington, Virginia was Special Assistant to the Secretary for International Affairs and the Director of the Office of Global Health Affairs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services DHHS during the George W. Bush Administration , with a portfolio that included HIV AIDS, malaria, avian flu and pandemic influenza preparedness. During his tenure in the Bush Administration, Steiger was involved in several controversies surrounding the politicization of science . ref name wapo Early life and education Steiger is the son of the late Congressman William A. Steiger a Republican Party United States Republican who represented the 6th District of Wisconsin and the late Janet Dempsey Steiger , former Chair of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, and the godson of former President George H.W. Bush . ref name SFGate cite news work Los Angeles Times first Tom last Hamburger url http sfgate.com cgi bin article.cgi ... accessdate September 28, 2011 ref Steiger graduated cum laude in 1987 from the college preparatory ... American History at the University of California, Los Angeles . In 1995 96, Steiger was a Luce Scholar ..., and the Ateneo de Manila University. Bush Administration tenure Steiger s role in the Bush Administration ... position that WHO to know which scientists to send to meetings. ref name SFGate Steiger ... and fruit in a healthy diet. Steiger s letter echoed complaints about the report from the U.S. sugar ... last Lee coauthors Marc Kaufman date July 29, 2007 accessdate September 28, 2011 ref Steiger ..., allegedly because the report failed to advance the Bush Administration s political agenda. Steiger ... steigerbio.html Steiger s official biography http www.washingtonpost.com wp srv nation documents CTAGlobalHealthdraft.pdf ... Richard Carmona. References reflist 2 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Steiger, William ... OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Steiger, William R. Category 1969 births Category Living people Category People ... more details
Isabelle de Steiger , n e Lace 28 February 1836 1 January 1927 , was an England English painter, theosophist , occultist and writer. She became a member of several Esotericism esoteric societies in London , and was a close friend and co worker of Anna Kingsford . Biography Isabelle Lace was born in Liverpool , the daughter and one of seven children of Joshua Lace, a solicitor . She was educated first in Liverpool, then in Stratford upon Avon . In 1861, she married a Swiss cotton merchant, Rudolf Adolf von Steiger von Riggesberg. The couple divided their time between England and Switzerland, then settled down, for professional reasons, in Egypt , where her husband died of Tuberculosis in 1870. ref name DNB Steiger, Isabelle de, http www.oxforddnb.com index 53 101053851 Oxford Dictionary of National Biography . ref . Isabelle de Steiger returned to England in 1874 and studied art, first at Heatherley School of Fine Art Heatherley School , then at the famous Slade School of Fine Art in London ... an independent career. ref name holden Holden, 1983 ref ref name DNB . In the early 1870s, Steiger ... esteemed by Steiger and becoming a close friend. Later, after a split within the Theosophical society ... for Psychical Research . ref name holden Steiger became a friend of the alchemist Mary Anne ... Kingsford Alan Pert, 2006 p. 80.. ref ref name DNB Steiger wrote several books on mystical subjects ... 1927. References reflist Bibliography Books by Steiger On a Gold Basis A Treatise on Mysticism ... and writer London Rider & Co., 1927 . Translated or edited by Steiger Karl von Eckartshausen , http ... by Kessinger Publishing, 1999 . Writings about Steiger Holden, Pat. Women s religious experience ... Short biography of Isabelle Steiger and a view of her art Persondata NAME Steiger, Isabelle de ALTERNATIVE ... DEFAULTSORT Steiger, Isabelle de Category People from Liverpool Category English painters Category ... spiritual writers Category 1836 births Category 1927 deaths Category Women painters fr Isabelle de Steiger ... more details
Janet Steiger June 10, 1939 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin April 3, 2004 in Fort Myers, Florida was an United States of America American politician. She graduated from Lawrence University in Appleton, Wisconsin . On August 10, 1963, she married William A. Steiger , who was elected to the United States House of Representatives . They had one son, William R. Steiger , who is presently Director of the Office of Global Health Affairs at the United States Department of Health and Human Services U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services , where he has been the subject of controversy for his role in the politicization of science . A member of the Republican Party United States Republican Party , she was chairman of the Postal Regulatory Commission Postal Rate Commission from 1981 to 1989 and Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission chairperson of the Federal Trade Commission from August 11, 1989 to April 11, 1995. External links http www.abanet.org antitrust at law student pdf about js.pdf ABA biography http www.ftc.gov os 2004 09 040922commissionerschairmen19152004.pdf Chairpersons and commissioners of the FTC Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Steiger, Janet Dempsey ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American politician DATE OF BIRTH June 10, 1939 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH April 3, 2004 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Steiger, Janet Dempsey Category 1939 births Category 2004 deaths Category People from Oshkosh, Wisconsin Category Lawrence University alumni Category Federal Trade Commission personnel Category Spouses of members of the United States House of Representatives Wisconsin politician stub ... more details
Infobox Automobile image File STX 530 Quadtrac.JPG 250px Steiger 535QT tractor name STX Steiger manufacturer Case IH produced Fargo , North Dakota production 2000 present class Tractor Ref improve section date July 2010 The Case STX Steiger is a tractor line built by Case IH . This line continues the models built by Steiger Tractor , which was purchased by Case IH in 1986. The tractors are built in Case IH s plant in Fargo, North Dakota Fargo , North Dakota , where already 50,000 units of this line were built. This tractor line is powered by engines with 368 hp 274 kW to 589 hp 439 kW . They are available with Quadtracs or tires and are also available from New Holland Ag New Holland as model TJ or T9000. In 2007, the STX500 Quadtrac tractor was featured on the television series Top Gear 2002 TV series Top Gear , ref http www.bbc.co.uk topgear show episodes series9episode5.shtml ref where presenter Richard Hammond chose the STX Steiger for some of the challenges, eventually including ploughing . It was lapped around the Top Gear Test Track by The Stig , finising in a time of 4 49.1, ref http en.wikipedia.org wiki Top gear test track Power Laps ref which is the slowest lap ever round the track ref Excluding Porsche 911 Ferdinand GT3 RS which is foot pedeled by Richard Hammond in the show. ref . In 2005 that model of tractor broke the 24 hour ploughing World Record , ref http www.caseih.com news newsevents.aspx?&navid 209&RL ENAN&newsid 2331 ref turning convert 792 acre km2 of farmland in just 24 hours ref http caseih.com news newsevents.aspx?navid 119&RL ENNA&newsid 2337 March 22, 2005 news release ref . Performance File Wheat Planting Rig May 2007.jpg thumb Case STX tractor pulling a large seed drill combination Engine displacement Displacement 543 915 ... File Case IH Steiger 435 tractor.jpg thumb Case IH Steiger 435 wheeled tractor STX325 Accusteer ... Case IH STX Steiger DEFAULTSORT Case Stx Steiger Category Tractors de Case STX ru Case STX Steiger ... more details
Image Riesenrad cannstatt 2004.jpg thumb Steiger 60 metres Ferris Wheel in Stuttgart The Steiger Ferris Wheel is a Convert 60 m ft adj on tall transportable Ferris wheel . It began operating in 1980, and at that time was the world s tallest transportable wheel, ref cite news first Jens last Anker newspaper Die Welt Welt Online title Schausteller verspricht Riesenrad am Container Bahnhof language German language German trans title Fairground showman promises Ferris wheel at the Goods Station url http www.welt.de print welt article350407 Schausteller verspricht Riesenrad am Container Bahnhof.html date 4 Nov 2004 ref a record documented in the Guinness World Records Guinness Book of Records . ref name chronicle cite web url http www.riesenrad.de page.php?rubrik 5&page 4&lang en title Steiger The Chronicle 1980 accessdate 10 June 2010 ref . Its height has since been matched by several other 60 m transportable wheels, and has been exceeded by the Convert 66 m ft adj on Ronald Bussink Bussink R66 Giant Wheel operated by World Carnival . ref cite web url http www.goldcoast.com.au article 2007 08 15 1593 gold coast top story.html title Deaths shut The Eye date 15 Aug 2007 publisher www.goldcoast.com.au ref Designed by the Steiger showmen company of Bad Oeynhausen , in conjunction with engineering company Dr. Cassens and J schke of Bremen city Bremen , it was built by Knocks, also of Bremen, and is operated by Steiger. ref name chronicle It has 42 passenger cars, ref name techdata cite web url http www.riesenrad.de page.php?rubrik 2&page 0&lang en title Steiger Build Up Technical data ... aktuell unfall steiger riesenrad abbau oldenburg 957650.html ref References Reflist External links Externalimage image1 http weser ems.business on.de dateien bilder icon2010riesenrad.jpg Steiger ... wheel presumably the location of Steiger s premises, not of an installation Coord 53 33 55 N 9 57 11 ... Amusement rides by name de Steiger 60 Meter Riesenrad ... more details
File Zuerich zur Palme ganz.jpg thumb 250x250px Hochhaus zur Palme, Z rich, 2005 Haefeli Moser Steiger HMS was a Swiss architectural firm, founded by the architects Max Ernst Haefeli , Werner Max Moser and Rudolf Steiger , the office existed from 1937 ref name Macmillan encyclopedia of architects cite book title Macmillan encyclopedia of architects url http books.google.com books?id ZI7rAAAAMAAJ accessdate 13 December 2011 year 1982 publisher Free Press isbn 978 0 02 925000 6 page 2 ref to 1975 and was one of the most important Swiss architectural firms of the 20th century. Buildings Werkbundsiedlung Neub hl , Z rich , 1930 1932 Kongresshaus Z rich , Z rich , 1936 1939 Universit tsspital Z rich , Z rich , 1941 1953 Wohnkolonie Farbhof, Z rich , ca. 1950 Verwaltungsgeb ude der Eternit Werke Eternit AG, Niederurnen , 1953 55 Hochhaus zur Palme , Z rich , 1955 1964 Zur Palme , Z rich , 1961 ref name Deplazes2005 cite book last Deplazes first Andrea title Architektur konstruieren vom Rohmaterial zum Bauwerk ein Handbuch url http books.google.com books?id Dmw92fsSbPgC&pg PA301 accessdate 13 December 2011 year 2005 publisher Springer isbn 978 3 7643 7313 9 page 301 ref References Reflist Literature Sonja Hildebrand, Bruno Maurer, Werner Oechslin Hrsg. Haefeli Moser Steiger. Die Architekten der Schweizer Moderne , ISBN 978 3 85676 205 6 commonscat Switzerland company stub Category Companies of Switzerland Category Defunct companies of Switzerland Category Companies established in 1937 Category Companies based in Zurich de Haefeli Moser Steiger ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Baron Johann Rudolf de Steiger or de Steiguer 1778 1834 was a Swiss nobleman who immigrated to the United States in the 19th century. Early life Johann was born into a Bernese noble family of the Ancien R gime of Switzerland . He was the son of Baron Johann Rudolf de Steiger and Elizabeth von Tavel, and born in Karlruhe, Germany in 1778. His father was a Lt. Colonel, and bailiff of Grandson, Switzerland , who resided for some time at Grandson Castle. Johann himself would be a captain of the guards for Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Baden , ref name Family History, 15 18 Family History, 15 18 ref as well as a business owner. French invasion In 1798, the French under Napoleon would invade Switzerland. The Swiss aristocracy was indecisive in dealing with this threat, but Johann s cousin, de Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger was not. He was the most prominent political figure in Switzerland at the time, and leader of the political party and Bernese senate which supported the resistance against Napoleon and the French. ref Encyclopedia ref ref The History of the Invasion, p. 115 ref Niklaus would participate in the battle of Grauholz in 1798 in an attempt to push back the French invasion. ref Historic Studies, p. 809 ref The Swiss aristocracy would be overthrown by Napoleon , however, and much of the de Steiger fortune usurped to pay for Napoleon s expeditions into Egypt. In 1803, the Austrians and Russians would invade Switzerland ... Family History of de Steiguer Steiger Family From Johann Rudolf back 500 years . Unknown. 14 dec 2008 ... EBchecked topic 564938 Niklaus Friedrich von Steiger Niklaus Freidrich von Steiger. Encyclop dia ... f23.htm f322 Ancestors of John Rodolph de Steiger and Laura W. Ames Unknown. 14 dec 2008. Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME De Steiger, Johann Rudolf ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1778 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1834 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT De Steiger, Johann ... more details
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Otto Hintze August 27, 1861 April 25, 1940 was a Germany German historian of public administration . He was Professor of a Political, Constitutional, Administrative and Economic History at the University of Berlin . Hintze was born in the small town of Pyritz Pyrzyce in the Province of Pomerania 1815 1945 Province of Pomerania , the son of a civil servant. From 1878 to 1879, Hintze studied history, philosophy and philology in Greifswald . Here he joined the fraternity Germania . Hintze came to Berlin in 1880, and soon obtained a doctorate under Julius Weizs cker with a dissertation on Medieval History in 1884. He joined the project on the Acta Borussica , an editing project of the Prussian Academy of Sciences under the directorship of Gustav Schmoller dealing with the Prussian administrative files of the 18th century. Seven volumes of sources on the economics and administrative organisation in Prussia, with detailed historical commentaries, were published by 1910. In 1895, his post doctoral thesis to become a lecturer was accepted by Treitschke and Schmoller in 1902 as Professor of the newly created Department of Political, Constitutional, Administrative and Economic History. In 1912, Hintze married his student Hedwig Guggenheimer. One of his key works, Die Hohenzollern und ihr Werk The Hohenzollern and Their Legacy , is considered to be an important and solidly researched piece ... had to flee to the Netherlands in 1939. Otto Hintze only survived this separation for a few months ... und ihr Werk , Verlag A. Steiger, Solingen Deutschland und der Weltkrieg , 2 Volumes, Leipzig ... of Otto Hintze at www.geschichte.hu berlin.de Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hintze, Otto ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 27, 1861 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH April 25, 1940 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hintze, Otto Category 1861 births Category 1940 deaths ... de Otto Hintze fr Otto Hintze pl Otto Hintze ... more details
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