fivefeetoffury.com - 10/31/2009
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Says Chinese
woman who lives in Germany.
She must be a racist!!
Bush = German ?
no-pasaran.blogspot.com 7/1/2009 — Looking for a new mix of Zoloft, German “culture” types try to gin-up comparisons between the Guantanamo Bay detention center with Auschwitz and the German system of concentration camps. The American novelist and essayist Louis Begley was in ...
German officials reject charges of two
dw-world.de 10/19/2009 — In one week's time, Germany is scheduled to begin a mass immunization against the swine flu. But the type of shot a person gets is to depend on their position in society, leading to complaints about a 'second class' swine-flu vaccine. Politicians, ...
Sprechen zie English? Road Trip Epilog
ettlin.blogspot.com 27 days ago — A village vanishes on an Iron Curtain byway of history LANKOW, Germany – This is not a dateline anyone will be seeing as Germany celebrates, and other nations remember, Monday’s 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall heralding the end of the Cold War. More than any other physical ...
A handy guide to German and Israeli walls
yourish.com 23 days ago — Since there are so many idiots out there who cannot tell the difference between the Berlin Wall and Israel’s security fence, here’s a handy guide to tell the difference. This post is dedicated to the anti-Semitic morons like Steve Bell , ...
Centuries in the Making -- By: Conrad Black
article.nationalreview.com 28 days ago — T wenty years ago, like scores of millions of others, I watched in delight as the Berlin Wall came down. A huge crowd stood in front of the Brandenburg Gate, waving the flag of the Federal Republic and singing the current words of the country’s ...
The Chinese Disconnect
nytimes.com 10/23/2009 — Senior monetary officials usually talk in code. So when Ben Bernanke, the Federal Reserve chairman, spoke recently about Asia, international imbalances and the financial crisis, he didn’t specifically criticize China’s outrageous currency policy. But ...
1989 Started New Era of Globalization and Geopolitics
acus.org 26 days ago — The fall of the Berlin Wall in the autumn of 1989 was an exceptional event in German and world history. As a German-speaking Swiss national living in Zurich at the time, I was deeply moved by the events.
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A Social Democratic Sigh
newyorker.com 10/2/2009 —
Berlin
Few political institutions anywhere have a nobler history than the Sozialdemokratischen Partei Deutschlands , a.k.a. the German Social Democratic Party, a.k.a. the SPD. Founded in 1863, it adopted its present name in 1890, by which ...
Germany celebrates fall of Berlin Wall
npr.org 27 days ago — With prayers, music and pomp, Germany on Monday remembered the 20th anniversary of the day the Berlin Wall fell, sending East Germans flooding west and setting in motion events that soon led to the country's reunification. Chancellor Angela Merkel ...