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Parts of former East Germany in many economic ways still under-developed- by ‘OTA-Berlin constituency Blog’ contributor Emil Hoogensteyn

Friday, September 28th, 2012
‘East is East and West is West’ - still valid for parts of Germany

The annual report on ‘German reunification’ was delivered in Berlin yesterday by Germany’s Interior Minister Friedrich – and it concedes that while progress has been made to reconcile the economic differences there still remains a lot of work to be done.

In an article entitled ‘Germany’s former East still lagging behind’ the German Deutsche Welle reports about the report….and says ….” Even 22 years [...] Continue Reading…

American Philosopher Judith Butler, deserved winner of the Adorno Prize in Frankfurt yesterday – “Vincit Omnia Vertias” or Truth Conquers All! – by OTA-Berlin Constituency Blog contributor Mr Emil Hoogensteyn

Thursday, September 13th, 2012
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Adorno-Preis 2012. Judith Butler, in der Frankfurter Paulskirche – foto Wikipedia – source- author’ Dontworry’

The American gender theorist and philosopher Judith Butler received the Adorno Prize in Frankfurt yesterday – the prize was a deserved one and brought out the usual rabble of pro-Netanyahu Israel supporters – because she is a principled outspoken Israel critic.

There was an equally vocal number of supporters [...] Continue Reading…

German football Association Deutsche Fußball-Bund/DFB ‘shocked’ by FIFA corruption & bribery scandal and apparent non-chalant response of Sepp Blatter – by OTA-Berlin contributor Mr Filip v d Plas

Sunday, July 15th, 2012
euro 2012 blog

 

The president of the German football Association, DFB/Deutsche Fußball-Bund- Wolfgang Niersbach – has said that his federation is shocked and disappointed by the corruption scandal surrounding FIFA along with being unpleasantly surprised at the way FIFA has reacted to it.http://www.dw.de/dw/article/0,,16098346,00.html

Allegations of graft , payoffs to influence illegal activity, and charges of the giving of corrupting gifts and corporate enticements go back at least [...] Continue Reading…