Word: gerbig
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...more Western governments to establish a state of strict surveillance. The German Minister of the Interior is about to tear down almost everything that protects the privacy of citizens. Thus terrorists help to make people feel safe but permanently imprisoned. Surely, not a very pleasant way of existence. Hans Gerbig, BATZENHOFEN, GERMANY...
...trying to win a place in the fast lane. One thing is undoubtedly true: German governments have been unable to cope with countless problems for the past few decades and must be blamed for a lack of reflection on how families can best help secure our future. Hans Gerbig Gersthofen, Germany The G.O.P. and the Green Stuff "The G.O.P.'s secret weapon" [oct. 9] described the Republicans' advantages over the Democrats in the upcoming congressional races: more money and a formidable ground game to turn out voters. But even more reassuring for G.O.P. leaders is knowing that they, as members...
...together with a brutal, tight grip is spinning out of control. People unaccustomed to democracy and split by long-lasting rivalries are unlikely to seek peaceful coexistence. Maybe the American ideal of a national melting pot enticed the Bush Administration into irresponsibly simplifying the complicated situation in Iraq. Hans Gerbig Gersthofen, Germany...
...together with a brutal, tight grip is spinning out of control. People unaccustomed to democracy and split by long-lasting rivalries are unlikely to seek peaceful coexistence. Maybe the American ideal of a national melting pot enticed the Bush Administration into irresponsibly simplifying the complicated situation in Iraq. Hans Gerbig Gersthofen, Germany The choice in Iraq seems increasingly to be between imposing a police state or unleashing a civil war. Given the fractured history of the country and the divided makeup of the population, those two possible outcomes were predictable before the U.S. invasion in 2003. Although the President thought...
...answers, peaceful coexistence has no chance. We must fight Muslim extremism by seeking dialogue with the majority of peace-loving Muslims. In Germany, moderate Islam prevails. Dialogue with moderate Muslims may give Europeans access to the religious and cultural essence of Islam, so they can better understand it. Hans Gerbig Gersthofen, Germany...