Monthly Archives: November 2013
Germany-based EADS Employees Protest Proposed Job Cuts
November 30th, 2013
Munich (dpa) - Over 20,000 Germany-based employees at European air and space company EADS protested at locations around the country on Thursday against proposed job cuts. The IG Metall labour union called for walkouts by its members to protest the ...
Bayern Continue to Roll; Chasers Leverkusen, Dortmund Keep Pace
November 30th, 2013
Berlin (dpa) - Table-toppers Bayern Munich continued to roll through the Bundesliga with a comfortable victory at Eintracht Braunschweig on Saturday, while chasers Bayer Levekusen and Borussia Dortmund both kept pace with wins. Arjen Robben scored two goals for Bayern, who ...
Far-right Woman “Assertive,” Germany’s Neo-Nazi Murders Trial Told
November 29th, 2013
Berlin (dpa) - Prosecutors accumulated evidence Thursday at Germany’s trial of serial racist killings of how Beate Zschäpe, the key accused, was an assertive figure inside the male-dominated world of neo-Nazi thugs. The long-running trial in Munich has sought to expose the ...
Harding’s Hark - The Inside Story: Snow and Records Fall in Moscow
November 28th, 2013
A 3-1 win in a snowy Moscow sees FC Bayern Munich continue their footballing rampage of Europe, nonchalantly breaking records in the process. Jonathan Harding muses on the latest outing from Guardiola’s men. It rarely matters where or who Bayern ...
Germany to Increase Efforts to Trace Nazi-looted Art
November 27th, 2013
Germany is to step up efforts to trace Holocaust victims’ art in public museums, the parties in Chancellor Angela Merkel’s planned new government agreed Wednesday, as fresh details emerged on a Munich recluse’s confiscated stash of paintings. Germany has ...
Union and SPD Agree On New Coalition Deal
November 27th, 2013
By Dominik Sauter After weeks of negotiating the CDU/CSU and the SPD will form a Black/Red coalition Berlin – Angela Merkel’s CDU and CSU parties have come to an agreement with the SPD about forming a new government for ...
Arndt’s Analysis - The Inside Story: 1860 Win but Must Keep Feet on the Ground
November 26th, 2013
TSV 1860 München won 1-0 against SpVgg Greuther Fürth on the Monday night game in the 2. Bundesliga. The three points give them breathing space as they climb away from the relegation zone. As he did in their last ...
Workplace Demands Driving Sales of Men’s Cosmetics
November 25th, 2013
Munich (dpa) - There was a time when a man’s entire cosmetics collection consisted of deodorant and soap. But now there’s a huge range of made-for-men anti-ageing creams, wrinkle creams and skin-peel products. That’s paying off for cosmetics manufacturers: last year ...
“Pardon Ms. Arden” at The Atomic Cafe
November 25th, 2013
The Atomic Café, as it has done so many times in its illustrious history, was the scene of a raucous crowd who welcomed Pardon Ms. Arden this past Saturday Night to its minimalist confines. This keeps the focus on ...
Seehofer Re-elected Leader of the CSU
November 25th, 2013
Huge support among party members for Bavaria’s Prime Minister By Dominik Sauter Munich – Bavaria’s Prime Minister Horst Seehofer was re-elected as the leader of his CSU party on Saturday, October 23rd. In the light of the current negotiations ...
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