What are the treatments for tortuous aorta? What is Aorta? The aorta is the largest artery in our body and supplies oxygenated blood to the body from the heart.
Steiner is a German surname (derived from Stein, meaning a stone). According to some sources, the surname has also English origins. Notable people with this surname include: 1  Achim Steiner (born 1961), German expert in environmental politics. 2  Anton Steiner (born 1958), Austrian former alpine skier. 3  Ben Steiner (1921â1988), Major League Baseball player.
One of six Steiner children, Rudy is gallant and impetuous -- he is best known for painting his face black and running around a track imitating Jesse Owens. Rudy is motivated throughout the novel by his love for Liesel; at one point he retrieves Liesel's book from the icy cold river and asks her for a kiss.iesel's mother, who gives her up for adoption by the Hubermann's at the beginning of the novel. Liesel's father was taken away by the Nazis for being a Communist, and Paula meets the same fate. As Liesel comes to realize, by giving her daughter away, Paula saves her from persecution.