Its followers overlap with those of the right-wing Alternative for Germany (AfD) and a group with the only-in-Germany name HoGeSa — Hooligans gegen Salafisten (Hooligans against Salafis), a reference to a fundamentalist strain of Islam.** PEGIDA's leaders profess fondness for nice, fleissig (diligent) immigrants, and Muslims, too.
The Gütersloh, Germany-based Bertelsmann named Gunter Thielen Gunter Thielen, 59, a longtime executive who runs the company's media services division, Arvato, to replace Middelhoff, 49, and assigned Siegfried Luther Siegfried Luther, 57, as his deputy.
The four guys are fastly gaining popularity in Austria and Germany, naming bands like the Artic Monkeys and The Editors as their biggest influences.
Dr. Fielding explained that Louis de Rochemont, the mastermind of the series in its first decade, had gotten some rare inside-Germany footage from a cameraman named Julien Bryan but was disappointed with it; it looked too promotional and revealed nothing about the harshness of life under Hitler.
GERMANY -- Brent Goulet recently became the first person United States native to be named a head coach on any level in Germany when he took over at SV Elversberg of the Regionalligen Süd.
The most loyal consumers formed an organization named for the 303rd Bombardment Group, aviators who flew missions in France and Germany-the Hell's Angels.
As rock and roll made its way to continental Europe in the late 1950s, several nightclub owners in the red-light district of Hamburg, West Germany the Reeperbahn, named for the street that was its main artery decided that the new music should supplant the jazz they had been featuring.
May 26 , 1815Igelshieb January 24 , 1879Bonn, Prussia Heinrich Geissler, in full Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Geissler (born May 26 , 1815 Igelshieb, Thuringia, Saxe-Meiningen [Germany] died January 24 , 1879 Bonn, Prussia [Germany]) German glassblower for whom the Geissler (mercury) pump and the Geissler tube are named.
Heinrich Geissler, in full Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Geissler (born May 26 , 1815 Igelshieb, Thuringia, Saxe-Meiningen [Germany] died January 24 , 1879 Bonn, Prussia [Germany]) German glassblower for whom the Geissler (mercury) pump and the Geissler tube are named.
September 29, 1765 Lauenburg, Germany August 31, 1834 Göttingen, Germany Karl Ludwig Harding, (born Sept. 29, 1765, Lauenburg [Germany] died Aug. 31, 1834, Göttingen) astronomer, discovered (1804) and named Juno, third minor planet to be detected.
LETTER FROM GERMANY tells about a camp for displaced persons in Wiesbaden, run by a couple of American boys One of the lieutenant's staunches aides is a Dutch boy named Pijnacker Horijk, who loves English composition.
