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What is German? St. Pauli in Bavaria? «International Perspectives International Perspectives
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St Pauli in Bavaria? Sunday, May 7 2006. Milan Obradovic, a German living in Los Angeles posted a very interesting and funny article. On his blog Living in America. He discusses the stereotypical German as defined by Americans. Export goods such as cars, machines and beer are seen as high quality and Germans are seen as punctual, efficient and organized, which Milan says would make a German in California the “anti-Mexican”. Rdquo; And “Is that near the Black Forest? German names such as Fritz, Hans, Heid...
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Burkas instead of school uniforms? «International Perspectives International Perspectives
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Burkas instead of school uniforms? Wednesday, May 10 2006. Reports, small crowds were protesting against the proposal to make school uniforms part of public schools. They suggested that wearing Burkas might be a better solution. This protest comes weeks after two girls were suspended from school because they decided to wear Burkas to class for several days. In response to the Burak incident. Some politicians such as Minister of Justice. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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German National Anthem in Turkish? «International Perspectives International Perspectives
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German National Anthem in Turkish? Tuesday, May 2 2006. According to a Spiegel. Article, Hans-Christian Ströbele of the Green Party, is asking for a Turkish version of the German National Anthem. When I read this I was wondering if he got the idea from the Nuestro Himno. The much discussed Spanish version of the American National Anthem. A Spiegel online poll. However found that almost 89% of the over 17 000 respondents are against a Turkish version. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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2006 June «International Perspectives International Perspectives
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Wednesday, Jun 14 2006. With the World Cup taking place in Germany this year, many German have decided to put up flags, paint their faces in black, red and gold, and show some patriotism. A survey by Stern Magazine. Found that 61 per cent of the readers found the flags to be good or very good, while 21 per cent were not as happy with this new wave of patriotism. Die Stimme der freien Welt. What Fresh Hell Is This? On Sports are truly interNAT…. On No Federal German Naturalizati…. On What is German?
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What Fresh Hell Is This?: April 2006
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What Fresh Hell Is This? Sunday, April 30, 2006. How Not To Get Murdered in NYC. Last week, the Times reported some facts. About the 540 murders that took place in New York City in 2005. Based on the info, here are some helpful hints on how to stay alive out there. There's no use fearing those different from you, because in more than 3/4 of murders, the killer and victim are of the same race. How's that for racial harmony? Posted by H at 9:27 PM. Friday, April 28, 2006. Jose Can You See. Of a spanish rec...
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What Fresh Hell Is This?: May 2006
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What Fresh Hell Is This? Friday, May 19, 2006. It seems like a broken record but somehow the. President and the Senate. Are still talking about languages, with Bush reiterating his earlier comments that immigrants should learn English while the Senate considers a bill that would make English the "national" language. English is not in danger of being replaced as the dominant language in this country. Lawmakers need to stop wasting the nation's time with this nonsense. Posted by H at 9:01 PM. Good news alt...
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Why become a German citizen? «International Perspectives International Perspectives
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Why become a German citizen? Thursday, May 11 2006. 54 immigrants from 15 different nations became German citizens today. Berlin Online. Asked three of them why:. Andrea Gimenez, 27, enjoyed the ceremony, including the singing of the German national anthem, even though the Argentinean is not quite sure of the lyrics yet. She got married in Germany and decided that she is now integrated into the society and wanted to have the same rights as her husband, a German citizen. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. St Pau...
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Immigrants to fill the Baby Gap? «International Perspectives International Perspectives
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Immigrants to fill the Baby Gap? Sunday, May 7 2006. As Germany’s population is growing older and young Germans are not having children, immigrants are actually a way of filling the baby gap. An English Spiegel article. Describes this problem well. The government has long tried to encourage couples to have children, however without much success. On Tuesday, lawmakers decided to introduce Elterngeld. The German population is permanently shrinking while the foreign population is permanently growing, says D...
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Does a language need protection? «International Perspectives International Perspectives
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Does a language need protection? Thursday, May 11 2006. Markus Söder of the CDU wants to include a new law in Germany’s constitution: German as the official language of the country. Kamikaze Demokratie. Puts it this way:. Manchmal frage ich mich ernsthaft, was mit Markus Söder los ist. Nimmt der seine Pillen nicht? Sometimes I as myself, what is wrong with Markus Söder. Is he not taking his pills? Erika Steinbach wants to protect the German language from foreign influences, such as English. I just wo...
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Brain Drain, Not Just A Problem in Developing Nations «International Perspectives International Perspectives
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Brain Drain, Not Just A Problem in Developing Nations. Thursday, May 4 2006. In 2004 alone 150 000 Germans have left their country in order to find jobs abroad. These people are usually well educated and young and are looming for better ways to make a living. German doctors leave for England, IT experts for Australia and scientist for America. It’s not that those professionals feel they are pioneers and want to move, they just find better conditions for work elsewhere. October 26, 2010 at 3:43 pm. On Bra...
