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...listed banks - which have less than 20% market share in Germany - compete not only with one another but with Germany's Sparkassen and Landesbanken, regional savings and development banks that are underwritten by the government - a fact that has brought Germany into conflict with other E.U. nations that object to these state subsidies. (In the past, German authorities have been reluctant to facilitate listed banks taking over these public sector banks, delaying what many see as inevitable - and urgently needed - consolidation.) But change is coming; last year, following pressure from the E.U., German leaders agreed that all state guarantees...
...early parts of the movie, Scott Howard (Fox) appears to be the paradigm of the hapless, charisma-starved nice guy. He admittedly sucks at basketball and he can’t get the attention of the object of his affection, Pamela, girlfriend of Mick, the rival school’s top basketball player. Scott’s luck turns around when his werewolf features blossom and he becomes the most fearsome basketball player around, and an icon at his high school. From here, Teen Wolf basically follows the typical zero-to-hero storyline where the protagonist is eventually...
...example, a stained shirt in any other context falls by the wayside, more or less. But in Sportflecken (1996), a white shirt with light yellow stains begins to raise questions. Why is it stained? Whose shirt is it? The object itself is boring and dormant, but the truth lies in the details. It may have belonged to a deceased lover, or maybe not; one often wonders if Wolfgang Tillmans’ images are authentic or posed in such a way that they look authentic. It doesn’t seem to matter, however, as these objects represent details of anyone?...
Climate control cases were constructed to protect the artifacts, and the curators from other museums oversaw object installation, Brauer said. In addition, 17 separate institutions provided funding for the installation, Brauer said...
...object of people coming to the game is to get totally inebriated, they can certainly find some service that will provide a hypodermic needle that will insert alcohol directly into the bloodstream,” Hanson said. “I regard Harvard students as living on a plane informed by a higher understanding of health issues and also issues of social decency that will lead them not to see as an objective of alcohol simply getting totally looped...