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Feminists oppose Berlin's Barbie Dreamhouse
The opening this month of the first life-sized Barbie Dreamhouse in Europe may be the fantasy of many a little girl, but Berlin feminists are mobilising against what they call a sexist icon. With her ironed-straight blond tresses, doe-like baby blue...Tags: Occupy Wall Street, Barbie (fictional character), Mattel Inc., Toys, Toy Industry
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Obama to visit Berlin, meet Merkel in June
ReutersBERLIN, May 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will visit Berlin and meet with Chancellor Angela Merkel on June 18-19, a German government spokesman said on Friday. "The chancellor is very much looking forward to this visit and the talks with the...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Angela Merkel, Barack Obama
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Soccer-Bayern look at tradition, golden oldies in title party
ReutersBERLIN, May 10 (Reuters) - Champions League finalists Bayern Munich urged fans on Friday to get their traditional Bavarian attire out of the closets for Saturday's Bundesliga title party, with the club parading 22 of their best players of the past....Tags: London Theatre, Human Interest, Munich (Germany)
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Hans M. Wuerth: 'Where they burn books, they will ultimately burn people'
When on Jan. 30, 1933, then-German President Hindenburg appointed Hitler as the country's chancellor, it changed German as well as world history. Twelve years later, Hitler ended his own life, but not before millions of victims had perished. Several...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Book, Politics, Students
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European banking union? Don't hold your breath
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - In June last year, European Union leaders made a great fanfare of committing to 'banking union', a three-step plan to shore up the region's 8,000 banks and prevent a repeat of the debt and financial crisis. Eleven months on, deep...Tags: Germany, Elections, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Lobbying
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Candy Bomber returns
South Bend TribuneBENTON HARBOR -- Ever hear of Gail Halvorsen? Probably not. But students at St. Paul's Lutheran School in Stevensville have. They know him as "Uncle Wiggly Wings" or the "Candy Bomber," and he was on hand Tuesday at Southwest Michigan Regional Airport...Tags: Stevensville, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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German finance minister softens stance on EU bank union
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble signaled a softer stance on European banking union on Tuesday, saying that rather than waiting for a treaty change, governments should coordinate policies on closing banks. A banking union...Tags: Germany, International Monetary Fund, Public Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Politics
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Schaeuble says Europe to get banking union underway quickly
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said on Tuesday Europe would get its banking union on its way quickly on the basis of current European Union treaties instead of waiting for treaty changes. "It is a priority project,"...Tags: Politics, Treaties, European Union
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French finance minister: Germany should be flexible too, not just disciplined
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - France's Finance called on Germany on Tuesday to be flexible and respect Europe's diversity and not just focus on rules and discipline, in comments that signal the differences between the eurozone's two largest countries on how to solve...Tags: Germany, France
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'Paradise' runneth over for Ulrich Seidl
Austrian director Ulrich Seidl makes a habit of blurring boundaries: his documentaries include staged scenes, and his dramas feature nonprofessional actors who are sometimes playing versions of themselves. But there is little middle ground when it comes...
Tags: Michael Haneke, Paradise: Love (movie), Celebrities, Separation of Church and State, Religion and Belief
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Germany's Merkel not to blame for austerity: EU's Barroso
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel is not to blame for the austerity policies being imposed elsewhere, the head of the European Commission was quoted on Sunday as saying, in an apparent attempt to mend fences with Berlin. European...Tags: Germany, International Organizations, European Debt Crisis, Politics, Angela Merkel
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German finance minister: no chance Swiss tax deal can be renegotiated
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Germany's finance minister sees no chance of renegotiating a failed bilateral deal with Switzerland that would have sought to sweep Swiss accounts clean of German tax dodgers, even after the country's foreign minister renewed his...Tags: Germany, Crime, Law and Justice, Upper House, Parliament, Politics
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