In Germany make sure you don’t get your “du” and “Sie” mixed up when talking to policeman or another government employee. In Germany it is against the law to address a policeman with the informal “du” rather than the informal “Sie” and could cost you a hefty fine of up to €6[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Germany’
March 19th, 2014 - 12:47 am § in Hypocrisy
Honoring Citizen Hitler
Last year the Bavarian town of Dietramszell, rejected a vote to strip Adolph Hitler of his citizenship. Bavaria. Town archivist Agnes Wagner had found that Hitler was made an honorary citizen of the area in 1933.Mayor Leni Gröbmaier put a motion to the town council with the intent to distance the t[...]
December 12th, 2013 - 9:40 am § in The Ave Scene
Maybe Boeing’s Machinists Need to Move to Germany
Germany Struggles to Lure Skilled Workers Germany must look abroad to make up for its shortage of highly skilled workers. But a series of obstacles, including daunting bureaucracy, stand in the way of foreign specialists looking to relocate. By Maximilian Popp and Janko Tietz more… [ Comment�[...]
BREAKING NEWS: German President refuses to go to Russian Olympics, Russia issues amnesty
Perhaps coincidently, the day after the German President announced that he would boycott Russia’s Sochi Olympics to retest Putin’s abuse of individual freedoms, the Russina press has leaked that Pussy Riot, Greenpeace activists will be freed under amnesty [...]
January 30th, 2013 - 10:47 pm § in Hypocrisy
80 years since von Hindenberg apointed Hitler as Chancellor
Hitler only got 1/3 of the vote ,,,about what the Tea Party controls here.[...]