Russia to send more warships to battle Somali pirates Nov 20, 2008
AFP/VESSELTRACKER.COM A picture taken in 2007 shows the Delight cargo ship anchored in the port of Hamburg, Germany. Somali. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Men's Basketball Blog Nov 19, 2008
13 Fabian Boeke (C 6-11 223 SO) Hamburg, Germany (Urspring Basketball Academy)Although a member of last season's team, Boeke missed the entire season due to NCAA eligibility rules. With his length and shooting ability, Boeke's presence is hard to match up with. (Wsucougars.com)
Epigenomics AG: Ad hoc Announcement According to #15 WpHG (German Securities Trading Act) Nov 18, 2008
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* Maradona arrives to heros welcome in Scotland Nov 18, 2008
AP AND DPA, GLASGOW AND HAMBURG, GERMANY Wednesday, Nov 19, 2008, Page 20. Argentina coach Diego Maradona is seen during a training session on Monday at Celtic Park, Glasgow. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World Business)
GERMAN PARTY PICKS ITS FIRST TURKISH LEADER... Nov 17, 2008
But in February, the Christian Democrats chose to share power with the Greens in the port city of Hamburg. So far, the coalition, the first of its kind on the state level, has been working effectively, serving as a litmus test for other states. (The Drudge Report)
DOMINATE: GOOGLE and Europe at odds over privacy... Nov 17, 2008
"The privacy issue will likely become increasingly important for Google as it continues to offer new services in Europe," said Dirk Lewandowski, a professor of information sciences at the University of Applied Sciences in Hamburg and an expert on search engine technology. "For the moment, most consumers are not aware their data is being used by Google in some fashion. But I think as people become aware of this, there could be protests that Google will have to address.". (The Drudge Report)
* BUNDES LIGA: Munchengladbach rally to end Bayerns win streak Nov 17, 2008
Hamburgs Mladen Petric, left, scores from an overhead kick as Hertha Berlins Sofian Chahed, right, looks on during their Bundesliga match in Berlin on Saturday ... Two goals in three minutes gave Hertha Berlin a 2-1 win over Hamburg at Berlins Olympic Stadium to fire the home side to fourth in the table. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Furious Rummenigge slams Bayern for late lapse Nov 17, 2008
Two goals in three minutes gave Hertha Berlin a 2-1 win over Hamburg at Berlin s Olympic Stadium to fire the home side to fourth in the table. In Saturday s other results, Borussia Dortmund enjoyed a 4-0 win over Eintracht Frankfurt, VfB Stuttgart drew 0-0 with Arminia Bielefeld and Energie Cottus picked only their second win of the season when they beat Karlsruhe 1-0. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Greenpeace stops CPO shipments Nov 15, 2008
ALEXANDER HISSTING Hamburg ... CHRISTOPH THIES Hamburg. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Editorial)
German Savings Banks Agree on Landesbanken Merger, FT Deutschland Reports Nov 14, 2008
The third institute will be created by combining Hamburg- based HSH Nordbank AG and Hanover-based Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale, Financial Times Deutschland said. Parts of Landesbank Berlin are to be folded into one of the three new lenders, the newspaper added. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
Frings left out of Germany squad to face England Nov 13, 2008
Midfielders: Thomas Hitzlsperger (Stuttgart), Jermaine Jones (Schalke), Marko Marin (Borussia Moenchengladbach), Simon Rolfes (Bayer Leverkusen), Bastian Schweinsteiger (Bayern Munich), Piotr Trochowski (Hamburg), Tobias Weis (Hoffenheim). Forwards: Mario Gomez (Stuttgart), Patrick Helmes (Bayer Leverkusen), Miroslav Klose (Bayern Munich), Lukas Podolski (Bayern Munich). (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
* Talking car technology making progress in EU Nov 13, 2008
DPA, HAMBURG, GERMANY Thursday, Nov 13, 2008, Page 10. Smart car-to-car communication will one day make traffic jams obsolete and significantly improve road safety. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
'Inspiring' women net Swedish Nov 10, 2008
She moved to Germany in 1992 and lives near Hamburg. See also. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Germany: Bayern wins, closes in on Hoffenheim Nov 10, 2008
Both teams have 25 points and Bayern jumped past Hamburger SV into third with 24. Hamburg has 23 and Hertha moved past Schalke into fifth by beating Hoffenheim, the surprise promoted team that fell to its third defeat of the season. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Leverkusen let Karlsruhe come from three goals down to claim a draw Nov 9, 2008
Hamburg moved back up to third with a 2-1 win at home to Borussia Dortmund and having been hammered 3-0 in the Champions League in midweek by Panathinaikos, Werder Bremen drew 0-0 with strugglers VfL Bochum. A hat-trick from Brazilian star Grafite including a first-half penalty gave Felix Magath-coached Wolfsburg a 3-0 win at home to bottom side Energie Cottbus which put Wolfsburg up to sixth in the table. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Germany: Up 3-0, Leverkusen settles for draw Nov 9, 2008
Hamburger SV improved to just two points behind Hoffenheim and Leverkusen, moving to third place after a 2-1 victory at home over Borussia Dortmund ... Tamas Hajnal pounced on a loose ball in the 48th minute to pull one back for Dortmund after Hamburg goalkeeper Frank Rost had made a fine stop. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Bayer Leverkusen misses chance to take Bundesliga lead Nov 9, 2008
Hamburg closed to two points behind Hoffenheim and Leverkusen, with a 2-1 victory at home over Borussia Dortmund. ENGLAND Liverpool returned to the top of the English Premier League, while Hull lost its third straight match after an impressive start to its debut campaign in the top flight. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
UEFA Cup collated results/standings Nov 7, 2008
Group F Aston Villa 2 2 0 0 3 1 6 Ajax 2 1 0 1 2 2 3 Hamburg 1 1 0 0 2 1 3 Slavia Prague 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 Zilina 2 0 0 2 1 3 0. Group G St Etienne 2 2 0 0 6 1 6 FC Bruges 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 FC Copenhagen 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 Rosenborg 2 0 1 1 0 3 1 Valencia 1 0 1 0 1 1 1. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
LG backs out of photovoltaics venture Nov 7, 2008
MUNICH, Germany LG Electronics of Korea has cancelled negotiations with PV system integrator Conergy AG (Hamburg, Germany) over a production joint venture. The reasons for the withdrawal are a change in LG's strategic focus and the financial crisis, LG said. (EETimes)
SMASH THE GHETTO DEMOCRACIA and solo projects by MASLEN and MEHRA, DANIEL CANOGAR and LI WEI Nov 6, 2008
Quick Arts Access: Berlin (137) Cologne (32) Donaueschingen (59) Duesseldorf (20) Frankfurt (22) Hamburg (55) Munich (48). - Gibbes Museum of Art - Hotel del Arte - NanoArt21 - Galerie Caprice Horn - Art Scene Warehouse - Parkdale Gallery - Riflemaker - Aakriti Art Gallery - Southwest School of Art and Craft / Russell Hill Rogers Galleries - Aberystwyth Arts Centre. (AbsoluteArts.com)
Merkel's Cabinet Meets to Decide on Two-Year, $65 Billion Stimulus Package Nov 5, 2008
In a related development, a panel of fiscal experts meeting in Hildesheim, about 140 kilometers (90 miles) south of Hamburg, is scheduled to give new estimates today for tax revenue at federal, state and municipal level for this year and next. History shows that economic stimulus packages aren't a panacea,'' said , chief economist at Commerzbank AG in Frankfurt. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
Around the world, Obama victory sparks cheers Nov 5, 2008
A guest holds up a banner reading "Obama for Chancellor" during an election night at the Bucerius Law School in Hamburg, Germany on Tuesday ... Around him, Australians and American stood under a cloud of red, white and blue balloons and snacked on American treats like mini hamburgers and hot dogs. (USA Today)
Germany: Hoffenheim reclaims Bundesliga lead Nov 2, 2008
In other matches, Shalke won 2-0 at Energie Cottbus, Hannover blanked Hamburger SV 3-0, Werder Bremen routed Hertha Berlin 5-1 and Cologne won 3-1 in Stuttgart ... Hamburg slumped to its third 3-0 away loss this season at Hannover, which had to reshuffle its defense because of injuries, and dropped out of the top three ... Schalke moved past Hamburg into fourth despite losing Orlando Hengelaar in the 52nd minute to a red card for insulting a linesman. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Voter fraud can be a real problem Nov 2, 2008
Faller, 20, moved to Fresno in July from Heide, a small town north of Hamburg in Germany, to work as an au pair. Among her goals: improving her English. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Hoffenheim Still Leads Bundesliga Oct 31, 2008
Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, chairman of defending German champion FC Bayern Munich, said he was impressed after Hoffenheim thrashed previously league leader Hamburg 3-0 last weekend ... Hamburg defender Joris Mathijsen told Premiere after the loss against Hoffenheim: I don t know what they ate ... And Hoffenheim manager Jan Schindelmeiser added at the Hamburg game: We recognize that we are in first place. (Suite101.com)
See bounceback in orderflow by Jan: Suzlon Energy Oct 31, 2008
For the last six months, we have strongly established, the RETC (Renewable Energy Technology Center) in the Hamburg. That center is working with the joint venture of REpower and Suzlon to integrate the component technology with the product technology in a multi-megawatt class for the next generation of the technology which we have already started. (Moneycontrol.com)
* BUNDES LIGA: Bayern rally to move up to fourth, Hoffenheim go top Oct 31, 2008
Hamburg are third in the Bundesliga thanks to their 2-0 win over Stuttgart. Hamburg took the lead when Germany defender Thomas Hitzelsperger brought down David Jarolim in the area and Piotr Trochowski slotted home the penalty on 17 minutes. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Düsseldorf adding luxury homes Oct 31, 2008
"In D?sseldorf and markets such as Munich, Hamburg and Frankfurt, prices for exclusive homes are rising because demand is greater than supply," said Kai Enders, managing director of the agency Engel & Vlkers Residential, in Hamburg. "The more exclusive the location, the higher the rise in prices.". (International Herald Tribune)
Deutsche Bank posts surprise profit Oct 31, 2008
The surprise profit and comments about the solid capital situation calmed the market,'' said Daniel Hupfer, who helps manage about $US40 billion at M.M. Warburg in Hamburg, including Deutsche Bank shares. Deutsche Bank has been doing a good job compared to big European competitors such as UBS.. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Berliners Mourn Tempelhof as Nazi-Era Airport Closes Down After 81 Years Oct 30, 2008
Tempelhof for me is one of the icons of Berlin,'' said Elke Schumann, 63, who boarded her first airplane at Tempelhof on a British Airways flight to Hamburg in 1961. I don't understand the decision, it's a mistake. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
Football results worldwide Oct 30, 2008
Leading standings: Leverkusen 21, Hoffenheim 19, Schalke 17, Hamburg 17, Wolfsburg 16. Scottish League Cup: Dundee Utd 1 Dunfermline 0; Falkirk 1 Inverness 0; Rangers 2 Hamilton 0. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
WITNESS: Berliners' love affair with America grows cold Oct 30, 2008
Save on hamburg germany hotel Hotels. Book online or call now and save. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
McCartney set condoms on fire Oct 29, 2008
The Beatles honed their talents in Hamburg, Germany, where they played two or three shows a night at the beginning of the 60s. Guitarist George Harrison was deported back to the UK for lying about his age, while John Lennon followed the band back to Liverpool, UK, a few weeks after Paul and Pete were deported. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
What a kick forHull, Hoffenheim Oct 28, 2008
Hoffenheim, from a town with a population of 3,300, leads the Bundesliga after a 3-0 victory over previous leader Hamburg on Saturday ... During the buildup to Sunday's game against Hamburg, he took his players bowling ... "Of course I don't think we will be relegated with this team,'' Rangnick said after Sunday's victory over Hamburg. "The quality of the youngsters is obvious but they shouldn't believe everything they read in the newspaper. (MSNBC -- Sports)
* BUNDES LIGA: Hoffenheim stick three past Hamburg to return to summit Oct 28, 2008
BUNDES LIGA: Hoffenheim stick three past Hamburg to return to summit ... Hoffenheims Nigerian striker Chinedu Obasi scores past Hamburg goalkeeper Frank Rost during their German Bundesliga match in Mannheim, Germany, on Sunday ... Hoffenheim went back to the top of the Bundesliga on Sunday after their 3-0 victory at home to title-rivals Hamburg, thanks to two first-half goals from Hoffenheims Nigeria striker Chinedu Obasi. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Zeppelin taking to the skies over Bay Area Oct 28, 2008
As it was, the 246-foot airship hovered and passed over Moffett Field, offering scenes of FEMA trailers and airplane hangars and a great view of the future offices of Airship Ventures, the Silicon Valley startup that had the audacious idea of leasing one of the three zeppelins in the world, hauling it by ship from Hamburg, Germany, to Beaumont, Texas, and then last week flying it in a six-stop route to its new home at Moffett. The zeppelin took several passes over the new offices. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Zeppelin Rides Oct 28, 2008
Fifteen feet longer than a Boeing 747, the 246-foot-long Zeppelin NT (New Technology) was built in Hamburg, Germany and transported by container ship to Beaumont, Texas, before a cross-country flight to California. While they may look like blimps, zeppelins have rigid internal frames that are covered with a canvas hull. (KCRA 3, CA)
Germany: Hoffenheim grabs lead Oct 27, 2008
Hoffenheim beats Hamburg 3-0, takes Bundesliga lead - Soccer - SI.com ... Hoffenheim beats Hamburg 3-0, takes Bundesliga lead ... FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) -- Hoffenheim moved to the top of the Bundesliga with a convincing 3-0 win over Hamburger SV on Sunday. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Timing of hotel's opening was tricky Oct 26, 2008
It's a family-run business in the suburbs of Hamburg, Germany. My brother and sister and I - the youngest of three - we really grew up in the hotel. (Boston Globe)
France Telecom, Deutsche Telekom Say They Won't Cut Targets Amid Slowdown Oct 26, 2008
Confirming the previous forecasts on the brink of recession sounds ambitious to me,'' said , a management board member at Aramea Asset Management AG in Hamburg, which oversees the equivalent of $1. 2 billion. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
* BUNDES LIGA: Leverkusen beat Cologne to top Bundesliga table Oct 26, 2008
The victory gave Bruno Labbadias Leverkusen 18 points from nine rounds, one point ahead of Hamburg and two up on Hoffenheim, who play Hamburg today. Winning a derby and going to the top of the standings on one night X this is a really nice night for us, Labbadia said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Deutsche Bahn Will Reduce ICE-3 Train Services, Seeking Safety Guarantees Oct 25, 2008
Four lines are affected, including routes linking Hamburg with Munich via Berlin, Wiesbaden to Dresden, Stuttgart to Zurich and Dortmund to Vienna via Koblenz. Safety is our absolute priority,'' Deutsche Bahn Chief Executive Officer said in the statement, adding that he felt ``let down'' by the railway's suppliers. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
* Bayern hoping to maintain European form in Bundesliga Oct 25, 2008
Bayern Munich attempt to prove their win over Fiorentina in the Champions League was no fluke when they take on Wolfsburg this weekend, while surprise package Hoffenheim aim to down leaders Hamburg ... Tommorow, high-flying league leaders Hamburg face second-placed Hoffenheim, who were only promoted to the Bundesliga last season. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
* Ballack, Loew to meet in attempt to settle Frings spat Oct 25, 2008
AP AND DPA, FRANKFURT AND HAMBURG, GERMANY Saturday, Oct 25, 2008, Page 18. Germany captain Michael Ballack and coach Joachim Loew have agreed to meet in an attempt to settle the dispute stemming from Ballacks criticism of the coachs selection criteria. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Leverkusen beats Cologne 2-0 in derby Oct 25, 2008
The victory gave Bruno Labbadia's Leverkusen 18 points from nine rounds, one point ahead of Hamburg and two up on Hoffenheim, which plays Hamburg on Sunday. "Winning a derby and going to the top of the standings on one night - this is a really nice night for us,'' Labbadia said. "You have to compliment Cologne who made it really tough for us. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
No respite for Spurs Oct 25, 2008
As Ramos again tasted defeat the man he replaced at White Hart Lane, Martin Jol, emerged triumphant as his new side Hamburg, top of the Bundesliga, won 2-1 at Slovakian side MSK Zilina. Mladen Petric, back after a virus, scored the opener on 15 minutes and his fellow Croatian international Ivica Olic bagged a second just before the break before Emil Rilke netted a consolation. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
10-man Tottenham sent crashing once again Oct 24, 2008
German clubs Hamburg and Schalke both begin the group stage with a victory ... Elsewhere, Bundesliga leaders Hamburg, coached by Martin Jol, who was replaced by Ramos at White Hart Lane, won 2-1 at Slovakian side MSK Zilina in Group F.. (CNN -- International)
WORLD SOCCER MAGAZINEChelsea of Germany? The story behind the unprecedented rise of shock contender Hoffenheim Oct 24, 2008
To put that outlay in perspective, only four Bundesliga teams (Leverkusen, Hamburg, Schalke and Wolfsburg) spent more over the summer. The Hoffenheim high-rolling model was always likely to draw fierce opposition from traditionalists. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
Federal, State Governments Hold `Education Summit' as German Schools Lag Oct 23, 2008
Education, particularly schools policy, has been a campaign issue in state elections in Hamburg and Hesse this year, where in both cases the incumbent Christian Democrat government suffered losses. Bavarian Losses. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
Suit Over Early Beatles Recordings Settled Oct 23, 2008
Fuego Entertainment wanted to market eight songs the Beatles recorded in 1962 at the Star Club in Hamburg, Germany. Apple claimed the songs were poor-quality bootlegs taped without the band's permission. (KWTX.com, TX)
Ludwig Beck Posts Drop in Third-Quarter Net, Confirms Full-Year Forecast Oct 21, 2008
Oct. 21 (Bloomberg) -- , the German clothing retailer with department stores in Munich and Hamburg, said third-quarter profit fell about 29 percent and confirmed its full-year profit forecast. Net income slid to about 500,000 euros ($666,150) from 70,000 euros a year earlier, the Munich-based company said in its quarterly report today. (Bloomberg -- Germany)
* BUNDES LIGA: Hamburg return to summit after draw against Schalke 04 Oct 21, 2008
BUNDES LIGA: Hamburg return to summit after draw against Schalke 04 ... Hamburgs Thimothee Atouba, left, and Schalkes Kevin Kuranyi vie for the ball during their German Bundesliga match in Hamburg, Germany, on Sunday ... Germany winger Piotr Trochowski scored his second consecutive goal of the week as Hamburg went back to the top of the Bundesliga with a 1-1 draw at home to Schalke 04 on Sunday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Jol happy with Hamburgs form Oct 21, 2008
Jol happy with Hamburgs form ... Jol happy with Hamburgs form ... BERLIN: Germany winger Piotr Trochowski scored his second consecutive goal of the week as Hamburg went back to the top of the Bundesliga with a 1-1 draw at home to Schalke 04 on Sunday. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Messi tops Ballon d'Or short list; Ronaldinho out Oct 21, 2008
Emmanuel Adebayor (Arsenal), Togo Sergio Agero (Atletico Madrid), Argentina Andrei Arshavin (Zenit St. Petersburg), Russia Michael Ballack (Chelsea), Germany Karim Benzema (Lyon), France Gianluigi Buffon (Juventus), Italy Iker Casillas (Real Madrid), Spain Cristiano Ronaldo (Manchester United), Portugal Didier Drogba (Chelsea), Ivory Coast Samuel Eto'o (FC Barcelona), Cameroon Cesc Fabregas (Arsenal), Spain Fernando Torres (Liverpool FC), Spain Steven Gerrard (Liverpool FC), England Zlatan... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)
* BUNDES LIGA: Kloses late strike hands Bayern much-needed win Oct 20, 2008
Hoffenheim went top of the league with a flurry of late goals to seal a 5-2 victory at 10-man Hanover, which put them level with Hamburg but leading the table on goal difference. Two goals from Hoffenheims Vedad Ibisevic led the charge and made the Bosnia-Herzegovina striker the leagues top scorer with nine so far this season. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Roundup for Sunday Oct 20, 2008
GERMAN BUNDELIGA: HAMBURG BACK ON TOP. FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Hamburger SV regained its lead of the German league on Sunday despite a 1-1 draw at home against Schalke ... Hamburg went ahead in the 29th minute with a goal from Piotr Trochowski before Benedikt Howedes equalized in the 48th in a match between two Dutch coaches - Hamburg's Martin Jol and Fred Rutten of Schalke. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Hamburg back on top Oct 20, 2008
Hamburg boss Martin Jol ... Germany winger Piotr Trochowski scored his second consecutive goal of the week as Hamburg went back to the top of the Bundesliga with a 1-1 draw at home to Schalke 04 on Sunday ... Hoffenheim had briefly knocked Hamburg from top spot on Saturday with a 5-2 win over Hanover, but Hamburg's draw with Schalke gave Martin Jol's side the single point needed to go top. (iAfrica.com)
Bay Area firm to offer $500 zeppelin rides Oct 19, 2008
It happened that Zeppelin already knew that from its own research, Brian Hall said Thursday from the Port of Beaumont in Texas, where the Airship Ventures Zeppelin had arrived via cargo ship from Hamburg, Germany, and where this weekend it was to begin its hop-skip-and-a-jump flight plan to the Bay Area, hoping to arrive next weekend. About eight landings are required for the airship, which has a range of 500 nautical miles. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Klose strike breaks Bayerns winless streak Oct 19, 2008
Hoffenheim went top of the league with a flurry of late goals to seal a 5-2 victory at 10-man Hanover which put them level with Hamburg but leading the table on goal difference. AFP. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)
Local spices, global curry Oct 19, 2008
It is the theme of a new film The Invention of the Currywurst, which controversially traces its roots not to Berlin but post-war Hamburg. The fact that this is apparently a matter of serious search and scrutiny says much about the Currywurst's status in Germany. (India Times, India)
* BUNDES LIGA: Klinsmann looking for Karlsruhe victory to ease the pressure Oct 18, 2008
The biggest game of the weekend pits league leaders Hamburg at home to fifth-placed Schalke 04 tomorrow ... Under new boss Martin Jol, Hamburg are playing an attacking brand of soccer and start the weekend three points clear at the top of the table. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Cougars Hold First Practice of the Season Oct 18, 2008
13 (C 6-11 223 SO) Hamburg, Germany (Urspring Basketball Academy) Although a member of last season's team, Boeke missed the entire season due to NCAA eligibility rules. With his length and shooting ability, Boeke's presence is hard to match up with. (Pac-10.org)
Google Appeals Possible German Ban on Image Search Oct 18, 2008
Last month a district court in Hamburg ruled in favor of two men who claim search engines that pull pictures from their Web sites infringe on their copyrights ... No date has been set for the Hamburg appeals court to hear the cases. (Newsmax)
Hamburg's stunning new space to showcase outsiders Oct 17, 2008
Hamburg's stunning new space to showcase outsiders - International Herald Tribune. A show on Paul Thek ran this month in the new exhibition space for Harald Falckenberg's collection of contemporary art at the Phoenix Kulturstiftung in Hamburg- Harburg ... Hamburg's stunning new space to showcase outsiders. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Google Appeals Image-Search Ruling Oct 17, 2008
Last month a district court in Hamburg ruled in favor of two men who claim search engines that pull pictures from their Web sites infringe on their copyrights. The complaints lodged by Michael Bernhard, a photographer, and Thomas Horn, who owns the rights to several frames of a comic called "Psykoman," resulted in a ruling that could oblige Google and three other search engines to stop displaying images or gain permission to display each copyrighted picture. (Investors Business Daily)
