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The movie follows filmmaker Shahar Cohen and his father Sleiman Cohen along a journey through Israel, Italy, Germany and Holland. The young Cohen had set out to make a documentary about the Jewish Brigade, which fought against the Axis forces during World War II. The elder Cohen, who served in the brigade, agreed to help his son research the film. (The Clarion-Ledger)
A taste for brews that go to extremes Jan 10, 2008
Europe already has a tradition of augmentative beer terminology, like bock and doppelbock in Germany, and Belgian Trappist ales, which may be double and triple. Of course, those styles are well understood. (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)
Central Lee sophomore to participate in AFS program during summer of 2008 Jan 4, 2008
In addition, they have since hosted a boy from Spain, a boy from Germany, and in 2005-06, another girl from Italy ... In 1974-75, the 10th year of the AFS program at Central, two students were hosted and a Central student went to Germany on the summer program. (Keokuk Daily Gate City, IO)
2008: Looking Forward Jan 1, 2008
6 November: Germany etherlands. 7 November: United Kingdom, United States, Brazil, Denmark, Sweden y. (CommanderBond.net)
Counsel calls it quits Dec 31, 2007
In retirement, he plans to travel some (but hates airports) and to spend more time with his wife and family, including a daughter and granddaughter who live in Germany, but who are planning to relocate to England soon. Another daughter, folk singer Becky Stark of Los Angeles, was featured in a Vanity Fair photograph the magazine included in a November spread on alternative musicians. (Santa Maria Times)
Tech Gifts For Gadget Lovers Dec 11, 2007
Top international newspapers from France, Germany, and Ireland; Le Monde, Frankfurter Allgemeine, and The Irish Times-all auto-delivered wirelessly. More than 250 top blogs from the worlds of business, technology, sports, entertainment, and politics, including BoingBoing, Slashdot, TechCrunch, ESPN's Bill Simmons, The Onion, Michelle Malkin, and The Huffington Post-all updated wirelessly throughout the day. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Pittsburgh's love of the Tudor Dec 8, 2007
After stints in England and Frankfurt, Germany, they looked to buy something with more character, and found it in Mt. Lebanon ... By Wednesday's tour, the Fraser fir tree will be decorated with wooden ornaments made by Mrs. Vogus' father, straw ornaments from Austria, and gold balls from Christkindlsmarkt, the Christmas market in Nuremberg, Germany. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Taken by Nazis, painting makes its way home Dec 7, 2007
Mr. Stern, who was Jewish, was born in Munchen-Gladbach, Germany, in 1904 and inherited his father's Dusseldorf art gallery 30 years later ... The de Vos painting was last seen at an exhibition in Germany in 1968, and then fell out of public sight until a seller brought the canvas to the Amsterdam branch of Christie's auction house to be appraised ... He said that auction houses, museums and dealers in Germany, where many of the most high-status Stern paintings remain, are particularly reluctant... (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Message of the menorah Dec 4, 2007
(She escaped Nazi Germany and brought the pewter menorah, which dates back to the 17th century, with her to America. . (The Palm Beach Post)
Holiday gift-buying? Let your keyboard do your shopping Nov 29, 2007
The dollhouse-size herd, made in Germany, is wool-stuffed felt. A small team with a very talented eye sells well-designed and out of the ordinary home products and gifts, including very cool Salvor Fauna pillows, Dwell tabletop items, and Thomas Paul textiles. (Boston Globe)
Obituaries for Thursday, Nov. 29, 2007 Nov 29, 2007
and the mountains and valleys of his hometown, Oberammergau, Germany. Edi was born in the small mountain village of Anger, Germany, on March 13, 1919, to Nikodemus and Therese (Kergl) Dietmaier ... His duty ended with Edi s one-month walk alone from Hungary through the Austrian Alps back to Germany in the spring of 1945. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Glitter go-getter Nov 29, 2007
"I did a bunch of research," she says, "and found out it originated in East Germany.". So just a couple of years after the Berlin Wall came down, Addison was there. (AZCentral -- Home)
Emotional attachments: Ornaments celebrate memories, milestones Nov 22, 2007
Glass ornaments first appeared in Germany in the mid-1800s. America began to mass produce glass ornaments in the 1940s. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Eatery owners say farewell Nov 20, 2007
The guestbook lists names and names of people from across the country and globe, including Australia, South America, Germany, Norway and so on. "I've had relatives that live in different parts of the country see each other here," Debbie said. (Daily Triplicate)
Letters, mementos help daughter understand dad's military life Nov 17, 2007
He wrote he couldn't imagine why Germany chose to enlist children in its Army. McComb began marching through France, Belgium and Germany ... He ended his tour at an American Red Cross Evacuation Hospital in Coblentz, Germany, in December 1918. (The Daily Reflector)
Community news briefs: Yard sale to benefit fire victims Nov 16, 2007
First, Ramona resident Erwin Levy will present "Eyewitness to the Holocaust." In June 1939, 15-year-old Levy escaped Germany as part of the Kindertransport to England and later served in the U.S. Army in Europe from 1944 to 1948. Following the talk, San Diego's Alexander Gourevitch will present a free Klezmer concert. (North County Times)
Weak dollar draws foreign online buyers Oct 31, 2007
5 percent last year to about 5 percent this year, as bidders from the United Kingdom, Germany, New Zealand and other countries snap up such popular items as German war pins, collectible miniature cottages, Palm Pilots and $500 bundles of old reggae records. When they started the operation in 2004, Jewett said, "we joked about the fact that even if the economy tanked, we could do OK by shipping stuff overseas.". (Anchorage Daily News)
Autumn in the Hudson Oct 24, 2007
It's also known as "America's Rhine," after the river that winds through Germany. Related links. (Newsday -- Health)
A cavalier frame of mind Oct 13, 2007 Baltimore County Datebook Oct 8, 2007 Vintage Halloween Reproductions Oct 6, 2007 Berlin hotels: High style at budget prices Oct 2, 2007 For the love of cake Sep 27, 2007 North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Geena Davis to hold celebrity auction Sep 25, 2007 Vintage Halloween Paper Dcor Sep 24, 2007 Today In History - Sept. 22, 2007 Sep 22, 2007 Red Apple Antiques leaves Main Street Sep 22, 2007 Push for more recycling may mean rubbish collection fee Sep 20, 2007 O.J. Simpson a suspect in Vegas armed robbery Sep 15, 2007 Jacqueline Foley, 68, dancer with Radio City Rockettes Sep 12, 2007 Review: Insider Secrets to Selling on eBay Sep 5, 2007 Stars donate to Darfur aid sale Sep 5, 2007 List of products recalled by Mattel Sep 5, 2007 Ship’s overnight cruises could end if fire-safety exemption not renewed Aug 29, 2007 Berlin's Bicycle Boom Aug 23, 2007 Silverstar's Empire Interactive Introduces Animal Paradise for Nintendo DS Aug 16, 2007 Toy recallFull list of potentially hazardous toys recalled by Mattel Aug 15, 2007 Violets blossom on greenhouse innovation Aug 14, 2007 Adult products show spices up Shanghai Aug 11, 2007 It's a natural Aug 1, 2007 From small to mall Jul 31, 2007 Magic hope to find insurance at bargain rate Jul 19, 2007 BBC to reveal more blunders after staff trawl Jul 18, 2007 Stitching together a career Jul 16, 2007 Out of the way Iowa Jul 8, 2007 Performances around the world Jul 8, 2007 Cartamundi Acquires Production and Commercialization Rights to Thinfilm's Memory Technology Under a Patent and Know-How, License Agreement Jun 28, 2007 Moscow DiaryMarket forces push up Moscow prices - so it's wise to shop around Jun 20, 2007 Late-summer Europe deals Jun 20, 2007 ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES Jun 19, 2007 Venice Biennale Jun 15, 2007 Art Museums of Boston & Cambridge Jun 14, 2007 Donald E. Taylor Jun 6, 2007 U.S. May Lose Ability to See Climate Change From Space Jun 5, 2007 George A. Jonic, 92, World War II Marine honored for service in the D-day invasion Jun 3, 2007 Sgt. Pepper at 40, from A to Z May 31, 2007 * World News Quick Take May 31, 2007 Emperor's Birthday Gift Battles Challenge of China's Soaring Modern Art May 29, 2007 Plenty of Utah festivals to keep you entertained this summer May 20, 2007 A final encore May 14, 2007 Breweriana, an all-consuming hobby Apr 30, 2007 He just can't get enough of Mickey Apr 26, 2007 Pine Mountain remembers one of its own Apr 18, 2007 Jamie Bishop, killed at Va. Tech, was native of tight-knit Pine Mountain Apr 18, 2007 Watertown: For collectors, nothing beats a postcard Apr 13, 2007 Escala's Bowers and Merena Division Sets Records with $7.2 Million Rare Coin Auction Apr 12, 2007 El Cazador's Buried Treasure Uncovered on QVC(R) Apr 11, 2007 Firm foundations Apr 8, 2007 The skin trade war Mar 17, 2007 Company uses computer archive to find stolen art Mar 7, 2007 Nothing could be finer Mar 7, 2007 No kidding ... Luther loves goats Mar 6, 2007 Father knows best Mar 4, 2007 Bohemia in the Big D Feb 18, 2007 The flag drops for big boys in their race to buy high-priced vintage toys Feb 18, 2007 Fulton woman's collection a celebration of love Feb 15, 2007 Pay $15 Million for an Old Car? Better Do the Research: Michael R. Sesit Feb 14, 2007 Feng shui to bring balance to Montrose Feb 13, 2007 Beckham Bucks Feb 13, 2007 • Many factors determine which antique fashions will hatch next Feb 3, 2007 Italy arrests dozens in smuggling ring Feb 1, 2007 Fan loyalties divided Jan 28, 2007 REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PAST Jan 28, 2007
Printed in Germany in 1482, they were stolen from the Spanish National Library in Madrid on August 21 and sold at a London auction to an Australian antique dealer. No charges have been laid. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
1st Kuwaiti woman MP sworn in Oct 9, 2007
The Museum of Modern Literature in Marbach am Neckar, Germany, has won the 2007 Stirling prize for architecture. France's Albert Fert and German Peter Gruenberg won the 2007 Nobel Prize in Physics on Tuesday for a discovery that lets billions of computer users store reams of data on computer hard drives. (Yahoo News -- Kuwait)
Musical // Towson University Department of Music, in cooperation with Carl von Ossietzky University in Germany, will present the musical It's Oh So Quiet: Exiled Composers in Hollywood at 8:15 p.m. at the Center for the Arts' Harold J. Kaplan Concert Hall. Free. (Sunspot.net -- Sports)
Mark Ledenbach warns collectors to be wary of any seller claiming that their stock of mint condition Halloween items came out of a recent warehouse find in the former East Germany or any other fabulous find from that part of the world. He notes that that these items were manufactured strictly for American markets, and were exported immediately upon completion. (Suite101.com)
BERLIN, Germany (AP) -- Berlin's Mayor Klaus Wowereit once famously described his eternally broke city as "poor, but sexy." A new crop of sleek budget hotels are betting that economy minded tourists and business travelers like it that way. Motel One has four Berlin locations. (CNN -- Travel)
It's an adaptation of a German chocolate cake (which actually has nothing to do with Germany, the authors say; rather, it was developed by a chocolate company to promote one of its products, and named for the chocolate maker who developed the formula, Samuel German). "I was inspired to use a cherry cola (as an ingredient) to give it sort of a Southern flair," Mrs. Huntsman said. (Scranton Times, PA)
ENCINITAS -- Dr. Ulrich Duchrow, professor at Heidelberg University in Germany, will speak on "Releasing the Grip of the Global Debt Economy" at 1 p.m. Oct. 7 at The Grauer School, 1500 S. El Camino Real. Jubilee USA Network and Jubilee Economics Ministries are joining with the Center for Global Awareness in Encinitas to sponsor this event, which will be preceded by a luncheon. (North County Times)
Lanterns and shades were manufactured in Germany and in the U.S, by Dolly Toy Company, Beistle, Gibson Art, F.N. Burt, and others ... Like lanterns and shades, diecuts were made in both the U.S. and Germany. (Suite101.com)
Chancellor Gerhard Schroeders Social Democrats won one of Germanys closest postwar elections ... One year ago: A high-speed magnetic train crashed in northwestern Germany, killing 23 people in the first fatal wreck involving the high-tech system ... Chancellor Gerhard Schroeders Social Democrats won one of Germanys closest postwar elections. (CBS 11, TX)
Alice, 83, started the business after World War II when Don returned from Italy after serving three years with the 15th Air Force and having flown 35 missions over Germany. Alice was given an old Victorian walnut chest from her mother. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Volvic bottles in Germany have refundable deposits on them. Aluminium cans in the USA have deposits on them. (Scotsman)
Germany gives Cruise OK to film The German government will allow the makers of "Valkyrie," a movie starring Tom Cruise as the country's most famous anti-Hitler plotter, to film at the site where the hero was executed. Defense Ministry spokesman Thomas Raabe said yesterday that filmmakers had satisfied officials in recent talks that they were "aware of the particular significance" of the site. (Boston Globe)
Just before joining the Rockettes, in 1955, 1956, and 1957, Ms. Foley was among a group of dancers who entertained with big bands at US military bases in Iceland, the Azores, and Germany. Jeannette Vaillancourt of Wrentham grew up with Ms. Foley in Brighton and also danced at the Boone school, both of them starting in 1945. (Boston Globe)
It included advice on which eBay site to use (U.S., Germany etc. registering on the site, selecting a user ID, bookmarking pages, on to the advise to bid before trying to sell, signs of scams and so on. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Germany foils 'massive' bomb plot ... Germany foils 'massive' bomb plot. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
Germany foils 'massive' bomb plot. Africa in pictures: Weather. (Yahoo News -- Consumer News)
Meanwhile, a Save the Delta Queen Internet campaign organized from Germany is picking up steam. Franz Neumeier, who started the campaign, isn t optimistic. (Winona Daily News, MN)
So I went to visit Wolf Schroen, an avid cyclist and expat who moved to Germany seven years ago from bike-friendly Austin, Texas. Bike Tour Guy The biggest difference riding in Berlin is that the drivers know what to look out for. (CBS News)
Headquartered in the UK, Empire Interactive also has offices in the U.S., Germany, France, Spain and Italy. The company develops and publishes a varied range of titles for all current platforms in the U.S., Europe and Asia. (Primezone Releases)
Six people shot dead in Germany. Chernobyl 'not a wildlife haven. (BBC News -- Business)
Holtkamp Greenhouses began developing African violets in 1935 in Germany ... African violet research accelerated in 1977 when Holtkamp Sr. moved the company to Nashville, where flowers favor the warmer climate over chillier Germany ... Staying competitive requires global vision, with operations in Germany, Brazil and Zimbabwe, even though the greenhouse employs only 65 people, he said. (MSNBC -- Business)
More than 100 companies from Germany, Japan, Canada and other countries have participated in the event. A show of Chinese sex-related antiques and lectures by world famous sexologists will also be held during the exhibition. (Xinhuanet, China)
At Waitsfield Pottery (4366 Main St., No. 1, 802-496-7155, ), Ulrike Tessmer, originally of Hamburg, Germany, makes and sells a fun and unusual selection of fine pottery. Fuel. (Boston Globe)
Their customers come from as close as next door to as far away as Germany, Japan, Australia, France and South Africa. "We've established a great customer base," she said. (The Examiner)
He has played the past two seasons in Germany and also has been playing for the Polish National team. "We've decided to keep him here instead of sending him back to Europe again," Smith said. (Orlando Sentinel)
In its recent annual report, the producer said A Year With the Queen had been pre-sold to many international broadcasters, including ABC and PBS in the US, CBC in Canada and ZDF in Germany. MediaGuardian. (Guardian Unlimited)
About the business: Owner Tammy Black carries exotic wood needles from Lantern Moon and other manufacturers, scissors from Germany and France and Italy, overdyed wools, more than 200 colors of wools and yarns, Japanese and French silk threads, more than 2,000 colors of sampler threads, a large selection of sampler charts, punchneedle accessories and an assortment of antiques including yarnwinders, sewing cabinets and pincushions. Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 3... (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Rosic, 27, explained that he was born in Sarajevo, but his family fled the Bosnian War in 1991 and settled in Germany, where he became a graffiti artist, or tagger, as a teenager. When his family immigrated to the United States in 1997, he wanted to elevate his artistic skills, but use the same medium. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Speaking in English, she never referred to climate change directly: "Germany, I wanna see you dancing!" ... Hamburg has one of Germany's biggest hip-hop scenes ... Snoop returned the affection, calling out at the end of his set, "Germany, I love you, y'all be smooth!". (USA Today)
The cards are manufactured by 6 production units worldwide (Belgium, Germany, the UK, the U.S., Brazil and Poland). Worldwide, the group has a total workforce of about 1020. (Primezone Releases)
Paul A Kachur, Bacharach, Germany. Re: "What you don't write in balance is the steadily growing middle class and the growing sense of optimism among the Russian people, with a resulting increase in personal wealth among an increasingly higher percentage of citizens." Alex Stone, Moscow Russia. (BBC News -- Europe)
Northwest Airlines has begun one daily nonstop flight from its hub city of Detroit to Dusseldorf, Germany ... What's amazing about the offer is that the deal from Atlanta to Germany is priced lower than the one from Detroit ... This industrial city of Germany's North Rhine-Westphalia region is also known for its shopping along Konigsallee, a magnificent boulevard with exquisite shops and arcades for ladies' and men's fashion, jewelry, antiques and books. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
A: Your scale was made in Germany by Henry Boker between the 1830s and 1880s. Originally hunters and fur traders used it to weigh hides, but later it was used to weigh cotton bales and other products. (Orlando Sentinel)
Emily Prince's drawings of American soldiers who died in Iraq and Afghanistan. (Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters). (International Herald Tribune)
The Busch-Reisinger holds a stellar collection of modern art from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The Arthur M. Sackler Museum has what is considered to be the best collection of Asian art in the United States. (Suite101.com)
While in the Army he completed his GED. He retired in 1975 with the rank of sergeant first class after serving in Vietnam, Korea and Germany. After completing his military career he took college courses at Cochise College in Sierra Vista. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
As heads to a summit of industrial nations in Germany with a new initiative to reduce the greenhouse gases blamed for climate change, his administration is cutting back on efforts to measure the impact of the warming trend. The problem is a costly and problem-plagued satellite system. (Fox News)
Mr. Jonic later fought in the Battle of the Bulge and served in Belgium and Germany. Among his other decorations were the Free French Croix de Guerre and the Belgian Croix de Guerre. (Boston Globe)
W - When I'm Sixty-Four: Paul wrote most of this jaunty, music hall-style number when he was a teenager in the early 1960s during the band's sojourn in Hamburg, Germany. With a Little Help From My Friends: One of the last true collaborations by the Lennon-McCartney songwriting team, this was Ringo's featured vocal on the album, the one in which he's introduced as Billy Shears. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
The owner discovered the theft when returned from a concert in Germany on Sunday evening. Interpol has issued an arrest warrant for whoever carried out the theft, but police said there were no witnesses. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Updated: New York, May 29 03:39 London, May 29 08:39 Tokyo, May 29 16:39. Emperor's Birthday Gift Battles Challenge of China's Modern Art. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
Riders come from as far away as Germany and Costa Rica. This is a good way to acquaint yourself with the trails of central Utah. (Deseret News)
In April 1943, on his first mission over Germany, Tashjian and his crew died when their bomber was shot down. Evelyn and Martin Tashjian had no children, and Evelyn never remarried, Dicken said. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
He started collected beer steins in Germany in the 1960s when he was in the. service. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
There are stuffed Mickeys from the United Kingdom, souvenirs from Disneyland Paris and Tokyo and even Mickey Mouse knockoffs from Germany and Italy. "I don't like having two of things," says Klassen, who's been known to give away duplicate items. (Fresno Bee -- Lifestyle)
"He has spent several years living in Germany, where he worked as a freelance translator, German tutor, and teacher of English at various institutions in Heidelberg," the profile reads. "Currently, he is teaching German language courses to undergraduates at Virginia Tech and working as an instructor for the Faculty Development Institute, where he is able to pursue interests in both instruction and technology.". (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- World)
"He has spent several years living in Germany, where he worked as a freelance translator, German tutor, and teacher of English at various institutions in Heidelberg," the profile reads ... His resume lists work and academic experience ranging from a 10-week stint as a Pentagon intern to a year in Germany as a Fulbright scholar, along with teaching-assistant positions and work as a freelance graphic artist. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
The fad lost steam in large part because the most attractive picture postcards had been printed in Germany, and were no longer available, leaving senders with images of much lower quality to choose from, DeJean said. While the Internet may have helped undermine the postcard's value as a communication tool, the Web is invaluable in bringing together collectors. (Boston Globe)
In Europe, the leading auction houses affiliated with the network are Corinphila Auktionen of Zurich, Switzerland; and the Koehler group of auction companies of Berlin and Wiesbaden, Germany. In Asia, Escala Group's auction operations are conducted through John Bull Stamp Auctions, Ltd, the oldest philatelic auction house in Hong Kong. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
With subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Germany and Japan, West Chester, PA-based QVC has shipped more than a billion packages in its 20-year history. Source: QVC, Inc.. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
After that he got a lot of work in Germany, including the Hamburg Ferry Terminal, before beating Norman Foster in the competition to build the Marseille Hotel du Departement in 1994. But even then, the work still didn't exactly flow. (Guardian Unlimited)
They made a mistake, says Mr. Sun, who divides his time between Germany and China, and is keen to stockpile before prices climb. His own fortunes have soared in lockstep with those of China's fur trade. (Globe and Mail -- International)
The company has another 25 employees at satellite offices in New York; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Cologne, Germany; New Delhi, and Bath, England. The Art Loss Register was created 1991, taking over and expanding a database that had been operated since the 1970s by the International Foundation for Art Research in New York. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
I m in Germany right now, getting ready for bed ... I m in Germany right now, getting ready for bed. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
The goats come from all over the world, from countries such as England, Japan, Germany, Italy, Russia, Bahrain and France. I just got a new goat from Germany, said Luther. (Princeton Bureau County Republican, IL)
Red Sox Patriots Celtics Bruins Revolution Colleges High school Others NESN Dirt Dogs Calendar Memorabilia. So what was life like before these players arrived in the Hub of Hockey. (Boston Globe)
Side streets house historic bungalows, and the Old Monk beer hall (2847 N. Henderson Ave., 214 821-1880, ) has a generous patio and dozens of beers from Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands. One exit north, on the manicured, Georgian-style Southern Methodist University campus, I found the world's largest collection of Spanish art outside Spain at the Meadows Museum (5900 Bishop Blvd., 214 768-2516; ): 15th and 16th century religious art, portraiture and works by Goya, Picasso and Mir. (Los Angeles Times)
After Germany's defeat in 1945, the Red Army confiscated about 30 Auto Union racing cars and shipped them back to the Soviet Union, most likely to examine their engineering, according to Christie's ... Audi owns three, one of which is on display at the company's museum in Ingolstadt, Germany, and an Asian company has one. (Business Report, South Africa)
Binger's collection features everything from flowery, elaborate cards from the late 1800's to the popular oneycomb accordion valentines from Germany and the hitneys popular during the 1920's and cutsey cards of the 1950's ... he old valentines, like the ones from Germany, had the richest colors they had quality, Binger said, holding up a cupid-shaped example. (Fulton Sun, MO)
Following Germany's military defeat in 1945, the Red Army confiscated about 30 Auto Union racing cars and shipped them back to the Soviet Union, most likely to examine their engineering, according to Christie's ... Audi owns three, one of which is on display at the company's museum in Ingolstadt, Germany, and an Asian company has one. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
Prior to living on the western slope, she had lived in Germany and all over the United States ... Witnessing a multitude of design standards throughout the world, she said that living in Germany is quite different than America ... In Germany, their construction is stone on stone. (Montrose Daily Press, CO)
By Grahame L. Jones, Times Staff Writer February 13, 2007 When a disappointed David Beckham stalked out of the stadium in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, after England's loss to Portugal during last summer's soccer World Cup, he was wearing a scowl. Whether he was also wearing his World Cup credential, normally found draped around the necks of players, coaches, referees, journalists and tournament officials, is up for debate. (Los Angeles Times)
Biedermeier, created in Germany and Austria from 1815 to 1848, and midcentury modern furniture are both architectural with clean lines. Two other clean-lined styles that are popular now are English Regency and French Directoire, says Keitha Kaminski, director of Webster House Antiques. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
The artifacts were unearthed by teams of tomb-raiders in Sicily who worked with a middle man in Gela, Italy, to pass them on to receivers with contacts in Germany, Britain, Switzerland, Spain and the United States, investigators said. Some of the stolen items were acquired by an auction house in Munich, Germany, a gallery in London and an antiques dealer in Spain. (Washington Times, DC)
While her husband was stationed in the military in Germany decades ago, the two followed the Bears in Stars and Stripes. Her husband died a few years ago, but York still loves the team. (MSNBC -- Sports)
(From left), Zelda Boucher, Bar-bara Germany and Joe Germany hold copies of Historic Smith County, a new book by historian Archie P. McDonald for sale at the Smith County Historical Society ... "Smallwood, a history professor at Oklahoma State University, wrote the 1,200-page chronicles at the request of society member James Wilkins.The author also taught at Texas Tech University, Seton Hall and East Texas State University (now Texas Aommerce).Joe and Barbara Germany of Tyler are new... (Tyler Morning Telegraph, TX)
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