Topic: Germany
BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany stepped up security on its railways on Thursday, dispatching police reinforcements to halt a campaign of arson attacks after officials found a firebomb on tracks near Berlin.It was the 16th explosive device detected in four days.Noone has been ...
The stimulus bill is bad enough, then add the mortgage bailout, T.A.R.P. 2 (banking bail out), universal health care, the omnibus budget bill, and social security/Medicare obligations. Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reed, wrote this legislative equivalent of a road apple. A good ...
Without being dramatic, the situation reminds me of what happened during Weimar Germany.Among its many flaws, the politics of Weimar were marked with increased radicalism, escalating threats of violence that actually led to real violence, and increased inability for governments to govern. ...
My recent hub "Hitler is alive and well in our White House" ___the closest we have ever been to a President who emulates ___Hitler's ideology is now living in our White House, and his name is ___Barrack Hussein Obama.Fourth, Hitler moved up ...
In 1964, the slogan of the Republican presidential nominee, Barry Goldwater, was "A choice, not an echo. In response to a questionnaire from a magazine, 1,189 psychiatrists, none of whom had ever met Goldwater, declared him unfit for office - "emotionally unstable," ...
MAINZ, Germany (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel told conservative party members on Saturday that immigrants needed to do more to integrate into German society, including learning the language and obeying "every single" law.Merkel, whose popularity has plunged since she won re-election a ...
Another type of Socialism is Market Socialism. It also has a lot in common with Mutualism which can be viewed as another form of Socialism because it advocates a classless society or anti-socialist in some eyes. Another form of Socialism is State ...
AIG (AIG) has agreed to sell AIA, its Asian life insurance unit, to Britain's Prudential (PUK). AIG had been planning a Hong Kong IPO for the unit, but opted instead for Pru's $35.5B cash-and-stock offer. Germany's Merck agreed to buy Millipore (MIL) ...
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday used the anniversary of the Berlin Wall's fall as a rallying cry for a reinvigorated US-European push to free those oppressed by religious extremism.Clinton's appeal in Berlin came as President Barack Obama's administration mulled ...
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel is likely to face pressure to offer more help to fight the Taliban in Afghanistan when she meets U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington next week.Merkel, who began a second term this week as leader ...
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Germany Partial Solar Eclipse
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Germany Alpine Skiing World Cup
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