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Synonyms for Austerlitz

a town in Czech Republic

a decisive battle during the Napoleonic campaigns (1805)

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Mach, Z.: 1979, Association of clay minerals with tintungsten mineralization in the surroundings of Krasno near Horni Slavkov. Acta Univ.
With: Krassimir Yordanov, Mila Mikhailova, Plamen Slavkov.
The gang went to a Slavkov depot with forged paperwork saying the footbridge over a disused railway track had been condemned and had to come down.
The gang reportedly arrived at a depot in Slavkov, in the east of the country, with forged paperwork claiming that the footbridge over the disused railway track had to come down.
The opportunity arose with the fall of the communist regime in 1989, following subsequent visits to his maternal grandparents' home town of Slavkov (aka Austerlitz).
Within the family, her husband, Ivan Slavkov (a widower) becomes director-general of Bulgarian Television--now Bulgarian National Television--in 1977; this is, by the way, the same Slavkov whose later position with the Bulgarian Olympic Committee would end in controversy.
This essay argues that Marpeck's activity as an Anabaptist leader--or, more precisely, the two documented phases of his activity from 1528 to 1532 and from 1540 to 1556--should be understood as part of a larger effort to establish an Anabaptist "church" initiated by the Anabaptist congregation in Austerlitz (Slavkov u Brna) in Moravia, also known as the "Austerlitz Brethren," whose early history from 1528 to 1531 played an important role in the narrative of the Hutterite chronicles.
Two highlights were botryoidal malachite from Schwaz, Tyrol, Austria, generously coating a 5 X 7-cm matrix, and metatorbernite crystals to 1 cm on a 4 X 5-cm matrix from the antique locality of Slavkov (German name: Schlaggenwald), Bohemia, Czech Republic.
In the tiny village of Velky Slavkov, lying in the shadow of the High Tatra Mountains, a solitary man walked a deserted street."
Within the last year, Korea's Kim Un Yong has resigned from the IOC after being jailed for corruption while Bulgarian member Ivan Slavkov was expelled after being implicated in a vote-buying scandal exposed by the BBC's Panorama programme.
However, FA president Ivan Slavkov has backed the temperamental boss for now and said: "We do not approve of Stoichkov's behaviour in Sweden but, at present, Bulgaria does not need speculation about his future."
Reedie was forced on to the defensive by unfavourable International Olympic Committee reaction to the BBC Pano-rama documentary which led to Bulgarian representative Ivan Slavkov being suspended from the organisation.
IVAN SLAVKOV, the subject of bribery allegations made by the BBC's Panorama programme, was yesterday suspended from the International Olympic Committee as president Jacques Rogge warned of a ``zero-tolerance policy'' towards corruption.