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...defendant took [such a] severe beating...there would be more physical injury to show for it than a smirk and a welt on your forehead...
...Bank and Dresdner Bank reported healthy profits in the first three months of 2004, after heavy losses for the same period last year, a sign that German banks can succeed by cutting excess retail staff and pruning bad debt. Media companies like Axel Springer, publisher of Bild and Die Welt, are bouncing back from a crippling advertising drought. Companies are winning important labor concessions. Siemens just sealed deals with workers in two of its mobile-phone factories to increase the workweek from 35 to 40 hours--with no increase in pay. And DaimlerChrysler won $600 million in wage concessions from...
...eyeglasses. The film doesn't address the murder of 6 million Jews except in a written postscript in the closing credits. "Is it permitted to show Adolf Hitler as a human being, is it permitted to empathize with him, even to feel pity?" asked the daily Die Welt. So far, the response in Germany seems to be yes. A Stern magazine poll taken before the film's release found that 69% of those surveyed felt it was acceptable to show Hitler's human side, while 26% said it wasn't. "The taboo has been broken," says Rolf Giesen, the curator...
Grabau wrote that a dime-sized welt on Pring-Wilson’s forehead did not affect his ability to make “knowing and voluntary statements” and that he “refused medical treatment and was able to walk home unassisted...
...fact that Pring-Wilson made efforts to exculpate himself by his explanations is probative of the voluntariness of his statements,” Grabau wrote in the ruling. Grabau wrote that a dime-sized welt on Pring-Wilson’s forehead did not affect his ability to make “knowing and voluntary statements” and that he “refused medical treatment and was able to walk home unassisted...