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Germany¿s Federal Foreign Office: Obama vs. Romney
Our group of RIAS Berlin Kommission Fellows was afforded the tremendous opportunity to visit the Federal Foreign Office in Berlin and listen to a speech from Mr. David Schwake, Deputy Director for the transatlantic cooperation at the office. Schwake...
Tags: Politics, Ecosystems, Immigration, Russia, Berlin (Germany)
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Public TV in Germany, It's No PBS
German television is different than television in the United States. That is what I have gathered after visiting two German TV outlets, one public and one private. The largest difference is that public television gets about 50% of the viewership in...
Tags: Entertainment, Connecticut Labor Markets, Berlin (Germany), PBS (tv network), Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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The Reichstag- Germany's Parliamentary Building
The Reichstag is where Germany’s roughly 600 members of parliament have their meetings. The building is an amazing structure that looks rather antiquated on the outside and strikingly modern in parts of the inside. It has been remodeled several...
Tags: Politics, Parliament, Berlin (Germany)
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The Stasi Prison- Riveting
It’s important to preface this post with a very rudimentary history of the “German situation”. After World War II concluded with the Allies victorious over Germany, Japan and Italy, it was decided that Germany would be split. The...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Prisons
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Insight From A Long-Time Foreign Correspondent
American Journalist Erik Kirschbaum has worked as a foreign correspondent for Reuters in Germany for over 20 years. In the audio of a Q&A with him below, he discusses everything from the Euro Crisis to renewable energy, to how German journalists view...
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German Celeb Sightings, Subway Honor System and Going Inside The German Chancellery
It's Tuesday morning here in Berlin. Sunday afternoon I left Bradley International Airport, flying to Philadelphia and then on to Berlin following a short layover in Brussels. I met up with two of my program-mates at the aiport in Berlin: Derrall...
Tags: eBay Inc., Berlin (Germany), Celebrities, Angela Merkel, Jesse Owens
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Inside The Euro Crisis with Eckart von Klaeden, Minister of State in the Federal Chancellery
On day two of my fellowship in Germany, our group of 12 American journalists learned more about the organization sponsoring our trip, the RIAS Berlin Kommission. RIAS stands for "Radio in the American Sector" and is a former radio station based in...
Tags: Money and Monetary Policy, European Union, CNN International (tv network), Politics, Entertainment
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An American In Germany: About My Upcoming Fellowship Of A Lifetime
International politics is not my “beat” at FOX CT, but that didn’t stop me from applying for the opportunity of a lifetime, a trip to Europe to visit with my professional counterparts and interview top brass at the European Union and...Tags: NATO, European Union, Politics, International Organizations, Berlin (Germany)
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Heart-Healthy Rides
Just as a prudent owner cares for their car via regular maintenance, tomorrow’s vehicles will be able to care for their drivers by helping them keep track of their medical conditions. Engineers at Ford are developing a car seat that incorporates a...Tags: Health, United States Census Bureau, Transportation Accidents, Heart Problems, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Analysis - Bayern triumph has origins in bitter 2012 defeat
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Bayern Munich's shock 2012 Champions League defeat in Munich was a dark chapter in the club's history but it sowed the seeds for their fifth European triumph at Wembley stadium on Saturday. Bayern grabbed a dramatic 2-1 victory over...Tags: Human Interest, Munich (Germany)
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French soldier stabbed while on patrol in Paris
dpaPARIS A French soldier was wounded on Saturday when an attacker stabbed him in the throat on the outskirts of Paris, officials said. The soldier, 23, was on a joint patrol with police in the western La Defense district in the late afternoon when the... -
Bayern's Heynckes makes record books after retirement
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - Bayern Munich coach Jupp Heynckes's career looked over a few years ago but the 68-year-old veteran capped a third spell at the Bavarians on Saturday by becoming only the fourth manager to win the European Cup with two different teams....Tags: Human Interest, Munich (Germany), FIFA World Cup
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