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BBC poll has found widespread dissatisfaction with free-market capitalism. »
Posted by: gamahuche 5 days, 11 hours ago in Political Opinion
Twenty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, a new BBC poll has found widespread dissatisfaction with free-market capitalism.
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100,000 expected for Obama Berlin speech »
Posted by: smithichie 1 year, 3 months ago in News
More than 100,000 people are expected to attend a speech by Barack Obama in Berlin today as he starts the European leg of his ...
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When the wind of history blows/ The people, like lovely birds/ Grow wings: Eastern Europe in 1989 - and 20 Years Later >The Observer »
Posted by: gamahuche 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
At the start of 1989 communist regimes ruled eastern Europe. By the end of the year they had all been routed by public uprisings.
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The Seven Fence Wonders of the World - and why they all failed »
Posted by: Amabaie 6 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Since the dawn of civilization, people have build fences to keep enemies out and captives in. Since the dawn of time, all fences have failed ...
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Lego Giraffe Tail Repeatedly Stolen »
Posted by: WikiMap 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Humor
Visitors to a tourist attraction in Berlin have been making off with an unusual memento -- the 30 cm long tail of a Lego giraffe.
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Giant Puppets Show At 20th Anniversary Of Berlin Wall »
Posted by: mozak440 1 month ago in Arts & Entertainment
At the end of last week 1.5 million people filled the streets Berlin to see the presentation, take a few days, and created by ...
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Bear meets girl: Berlin zoo gets female polar bear - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: dimplesing 2 months, 1 week ago in News
Berlin's favorite polar bear Knut has a new companion: Giovanna, a female polar bear from Munich.
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The World From Berlin: Americans Want 'Freedom to Pay Too Much for Inferior Health Care' »
Posted by: jovial 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
US President Barack Obama has lost his messianic status in the row over health care reform, say German media commentators. The debate reveals the downside ...
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Book reveals Nazi camp brothels’ horror - Europe- msnbc.com »
Posted by: david_nwpa 2 months, 4 weeks ago in News
An account of brothels for concentration camp workers details a little-known chapter of Nazi oppression and degradation in World War II.
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Berlin brothel cuts rates for 'green' customers »
Posted by: BronxBomber 4 weeks, 1 day ago in Style
Part of Berlin's red-light scene is going green. One bordello, hoping to stave off falling demand in the economic crisis, has begun offering discounts ...
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Lonely man jumps into polar bear's cage in Berlin »
Posted by: BronxBomber 10 months, 3 weeks ago in News
BERLIN A man jumped into the Berlin zoo enclosure of famed polar bear ...
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McCain Questions Obama's Foreign Speech, Forgets His Own »
Posted by: Neophile 1 year, 3 months ago in News
In his interview with NBC's Kelly O'Donnell, which will air on NBC's Nightly News tonight, McCain questions whether Obama should have given ...
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The Wall Fell, and Freedom Sang »
Posted by: RTHTGakaRoland 4 days, 16 hours ago in Political Opinion
On November 9, 1989, as I watched the Berlin Wall being torn down, I was deliriously happy. Almost half a billion people who had been ...
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Berlin 'sex academy' offers tips for visitors »
Posted by: BronxBomber 4 months ago in Style
BERLIN (Reuters Life!) - Wannabe Latin lovers can improve their technique by playing with the erogenous zones of naked mannequins at a new interactive exhibition that ...
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German's President Gives Brilliant Speech »
Posted by: barucci 6 months, 3 weeks ago in News
It was in Prague, in September of 2000. I had recently been appointed as Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund. My goal was to ...
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