Topic: Tyrol
AP Features | 2010-02-09 18:12:33
<div><p>Authorities say a drunken man stole an ambulance from a Wisconsin ski area with the patient and paramedics still inside.</p><p>The Dane County Sheriff's Department says emergency responders were treating a patient in the back of the ambulance at the Tyrol Basin Ski and Snowboard Area in ...
AFP Global Edition | 2010-01-15 17:10:33
<div><p>An experiment in Austria in which 29 live pigs were to be buried under masses of snow to study human survival chances in avalanches has been called off for fear of public protests, police said Friday.</p><p>Animal rights groups condemned the experiment as "bizarre" and "macabre" and activists ...
ZUMA Press Inc | 2009-05-03 14:14:28
A police handout picture showing the site of an avalanche coming down at the Schafkogel in the ski resort of Soelden in the Oetztal Alps, Tyrol, Austria on 03 May 2009. Six people from the Czech Republic died when the ...
AFP Global Edition | 2008-12-21 06:00:07
<div><p>Born on a cold night in the chapel of a small Austrian village, "Silent Night," the most famous Christmas carol in the world, celebrates this year its 190th anniversary.</p><p>The song, known as "Stille Nacht" in the original German, was first performed on December 24, 1818, in the ...
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