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Law professors defend TV news editor in press freedom row
Berlin :: Germany | about 5 hours ago
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A bid by Roland Koch, leader of the German state of Hesse, to block a contract extension for Nikolaus Brender, editor-in-chief of ZDF, has provoked fury in a country still sensitive about press censorship under the Nazis. Appealing to the "reason and...
Tags: press freedom, ZDF, law professors, Nikolaus Brender, Germany, Berlin, Angela Merkel, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Entertainment Culture, Frankfurt, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, BRender
Berlin plans 'integration contract' for immigrants
Berlin :: Germany | about 5 hours ago
Credibility The new contract, a goal for the current legislative period, will elaborate on what kind of support immigrants can expect from Germany, in addition to �what we expect from the immigrants,� Maria B�hmer told daily Stuttgarter Nachrichten . �All who want...
Tags: Berlin, integration contract, Germany, Contract, Angela Merkel, Contract law, Deutsche Mark, Politics
What will climate summit achieve?
Copenhagen :: Denmark | about 13 hours ago
Credibility What will Copenhagen summit achieve? More than 60 state leaders are expected to gather at next month’s climate summit in Copenhagen...The annual UN talks are normally conducted by countries' environment ministers but it is thought that the presence of...
Tags: Copenhagen, climate change, prime ministers, environment ministers, India, Port of Spain, climate summit, legally binding, Denmark, Action on climate change, 19th century, Economics of global warming, Scientific opinion on climate change, Global warming, Carbon finance, Disaster Accident, Environment, Carbon dioxide, Kyoto Protocol, Treaty, European Union, Copenhagen Climate Council, Diplomatic conferences, Politics, Environmental economics, Rajendra K. Pachauri, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, Manmohan Singh, Nicolas Sarkozy, Angela Merkel, Prime minister, G8, Government of Andorra, Grand Croix of the Lￃﾩgion d'honneur
Economists slam Merkel's tax relief plans
Berlin :: Germany | 1 day ago
Credibility Merkel "promised us that the government would do everything so that our gloomy forecasts would not happen... They can therefore pack up their beautiful gift baskets," Wolfgang Franz, head of the so-called "Five Wise Ones" panel, told the latest edition...
Tags: Angela Merkel, tax relief, Wolfgang Franz, Germany, Berlin, Deficit, Government debt, Tax, Business Finance, Public finance, Chancellors of Germany, Politics
Making allowances for childcare | Benjamin Dierks
Berlin :: Germany | 2 days ago
Credibility Making allowances for childcare Cash incentives alone won't solve childcare – perhaps Gordon Brown should look at Germany's response to a 'stove premium' While Gordon Brown has had to rethink his plan to abolish tax relief on childcare vouchers , family...
Tags: German Kindergeld, stove premium, Germany, Berlin, Angela Merkel, Subsidy, Employee benefit, Child care, Day care, Childcare, Social Issues, Politics
Belgian beats Blair to EU presidency
Brussels :: Belgium | 3 days ago
Credibility Gordon Brown was instead awarded a consolation prize of a British politician winning a key foreign affairs role instead...Observers pointed out that the post of high representative will have potentially more real powers than the EU presidency, as Baroness...
Tags: europe, baroness ashton of upholland, New EU, allnews, Herman Van Rompuy, prime minister, European Union, Catherine Ashton, Mr Van Rompuy, Baroness Ashton, Belgium, Brussels, Catherine Ashton Baroness Ashton of Upholland, David Miliband, Angela Merkel, Van Rompuy I Government, Belgian government formation, Politics, Labour Party, Gordon Brown, Tony Blair, Bruce Grocott Baron Grocott, Underline, Turkey, Egemen Baￄﾟￄﾱￅﾟ, Bageis, Peter Mandelson, European Council, Treaty of Lisbon, Fredrik Reinfeldt, House of Lords, Ashton-under-Lyne
Leaders meet to elect EU president
Brussels :: Belgium | 4 days ago
Credibility The decision is expected to be worked out during a three-hour working dinner in Brussels on Thursday evening. Herman Van Rompuy, Belgium's prime minister, is the favourite for the five-year post, but the decision is said to still be up in the air. Hamish...
Tags: prime minister, European Council, Tony Blair, Brussels, Herman Van Rompuy, France, eu presidency, eu leaders, European Union, Herman van Rompuy, Belgium, Angela Merkel, Member of the European Parliament, Vaira Vￄﾫￄﾷe-Freiberga, William Hague, Jan Peter Balkenende, Politics, Treaty of Lisbon, President of the European Council, Henry Kissinger, European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, Chancellor of Germany, Strasbourg￢ﾀﾓKehl summit, Nicolas Sarkozy, Fredrik Reinfeldt, France ￢ﾀﾓ Germany relations
Student protests prod officials toward education reforms
Oldenburg :: Germany | 5 days ago
Credibility Lower Saxony's Science Minister Lutz Stratmann told Oldenburg�s daily Nordwest Zeitung that the state would tweak the new degree system implemented as part of the European Bologna reforms. �We need to bring back more mobility and there has to be less...
Tags: Germany, education reforms, financial aid, prodded officials, students protesting, Annette Schavan, Oldenburg, Angela Merkel, Bachelor's degree, Education in Germany, Academic degrees, Bologna process, Education
Europe Haggles Over Filling Presidential and Foreign Policy Posts
Brussels :: Belgium | 5 days ago
Credibility The European Union has spent eight years trying to modernize its rules and become a bigger global player. But now, facing a vote Thursday to finally pick a slate of new and more powerful leaders, it is falling back on old-fashioned backroom deal-making...
Tags: European Union, European Council, European Parliament, Swedish EU, Lisbon Treaty, Turkey, Brussels, eu presidency, eu leaders, prime minister, Belgium, Economy of the European Union, Federalism, Herman Van Rompuy, President of the European Council, Paavo Lipponen, Jean-Claude Juncker, Treaty of Lisbon, Vaira Vￄﾫￄﾷe-Freiberga, Politics, Tony Blair, Nicolas Sarkozy, Angela Merkel, European Commission, Carl Bildt, Ed Miliband, Miliband, Jewish atheists, David Miliband, Common Foreign and Security Policy, United Nations, Future enlargement of the European Union, International recognition of Kosovo, Political systems
Angela Merkel's foreign policy headache, Erika Steinbach
Berlin :: Germany | 5 days ago
Credibility Chancellor Angela Merkel's most striking problem at the start of her new government is not the economy, an unpopular war or the opposition: it's a 66-year-old, 6-foot blonde in her own Christian Democrats, Erika Steinbach. Dubbed "a red rag for Warsaw"...
Tags: Erika Steinbach, Angela Merkel, Germany, Berlin, Steinbach Eichsfeld, Steinbach, Politics of Germany, Centre Against Expulsions, Federation of Expellees, Aftermath of World War II, Politics, Guido Westerwelle, Horst Seehofer, Chancellors of Germany
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