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(German mythology) mythical German warrior hero of the Nibelungenlied who takes possession of the accursed treasure of the Nibelungs by slaying the dragon that guards it and awakens Brynhild and is eventually killed

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Zur Messung von journalistischer Objektivitat", en Weischenberg, Sigfried; Loosen, Wiebke; and Beuthner, Michael (ed., 2006): Medien-Qualitaten: Offentliche Kommunikation zwischen okonomichem Kalkul und Sozialverantwortung.
(74) In a letter to Sigfried Giedion he declared that "the time is ripe for the formation of a Canadian branch of the C.I.A.M." (75) He believed that ARGO should form the core of this new chapter.
Glass here enacts for the individual spectator what Sigfried Giedion thus called in 1941 the architectural realization of "the conception of space-time" in the manner of Picasso's L'Arlesientie (1937).
Groomed by such early-twentieth-century giants as Le Corbusier, Walter Gropius, and the Swiss historian Sigfried Giedion and straddling the historical divide of World War II, Sert and his peers tend to be pegged as epigones, their expansion and revision of modernist ideology overshadowed by a far more polemical cohort of architects that emerged in the 1950s.
Their side for the game in Huddersfield included three of the 1966 West Germany World Cup squad - forwards Lothar Emmerich and Sigfried Held and defender Wolfgang Paul.
According to Immigration Commissioner Sigfried Mison, Brown has no derogatory record despite the complaint filed by Maligaya Development Corp.
an irresistible metaphor for unlimited aspiration toward the high mystic goal, both beautiful and terrifying, which was later to become concrete in Fuhrer worship."' Sigfried Kracauer called the films "half monumental--half sentimental concoctions." (4) More interestingly Kracauer shows how the aesthetic of the mountain films was transferred easily to Triumph of the Will (1936) Riefenstahl's faux documentary on the Nurenberg Nazi Party Convention of 1934.