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...program is worth a full-year course,” said Professor of German Peter J. Burgard, who is directing the Munich-based program. “In one month, students get a full year, actually more than a full year, of German culture and language...
...tense, observational lyrics - "Although my lover lives in a place that I can't live/ I find I like a life this lonely/ It rips and pierces me, I love the rip of nerves/ The rip that wakes me" - are augmented by occasional lines in German, the influence of Munich-raised guitarist Nick McCarthy. "You always get German bands singing in English," says McCarthy, "we just turn it round." He adds: "There's a great German art scene too. German is cool." Remember, they're not art rock. With the album in the bag, Franz Ferdinand is ready...
...bank when it's down. Last week, media tycoon Leo Kirch filed suit in New York City against the Frankfurt-based Deutsche Bank, Germany 's largest private bank, and U.S. firm Liberty Media, claiming they allegedly conspired to destroy his media empire. Kirch won a similar case in a Munich court, which said the bank must pay damages to Kirch. If that wasn't bad enough, Deutsche's chief executive Josef Ackermann goes on trial with five others in Düsseldorf this week. The charges stem from the €15 million bonus paid to Klaus Esser, former...
...general contractor by profession, Rawson was internationally known in the world of boxing, coaching the Burmese Olympic boxing team in 1972 at the Munich Games and also coaching boxing legend Rocky Marciano. Rawson also refereed boxing for over three decades and served as Massachusetts’ boxing commissioner...
...early September, police followed Wiese from Munich to a patch of woods in Brandenburg, near the Polish border. On Sept. 6, investigators say, they stopped Wiese near Nuremberg and found traces of explosives in his backpack. They say they also found a bag with 1.7 kilos of explosives in Metzing's carpentry shop. Searches of the homes of other suspected gang members allegedly turned up 12 more kilos of explosives, grenades and detonators. The plot in Munich could be a sign that the fractious radical right is organizing itself into a terrorist network. There is increasing concern among politicians...