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Do I have EHEC? My experience with the mysterious illness.
I went to Hanover in the North of Germany last week and spent the last couple of days scanning my body for symptoms of EHEC, always wondering “Do I have it?”. EHEC spreads and with it the fear spreads from … Continue reading
What exactly is this Ehec virus?
Four people died and over 600 were infected with a highly dangerous intestinal virus called Ehec within a week in Germany. Ehec spreads quickly and scientists have no real idea where it comes from. Germans have been told to stay … Continue reading
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Tagged antibiotics, bacteria, cucumbers, death, disease, ehec, epidemic, Germany, hygiene, kidneys, netherlands, news, robert koch institut, scientists, spain, sweden, UK, vegetables, virus
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University of Westminster teacher scores seventh place for Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest
It was the senior teacher of the University of Westminster’s Music department, Mike Exarchos alias “Stereo Mike”, who scored seventh place at the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) for Greece last Saturday. With the song “Watch My Dance” the EMI contract … Continue reading
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Tagged Athens, Blue, Düsseldorf, ESC, Eurovision Song Contest, Germany, Greece, interview, Ireland, Jedward, journalism, Loukas Giorkas, Mike Exarchos, music, rapper, Stereo Mike, teacher, UK, underground, University of Westminster, Watch My Dance
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I love you so much, I cut you a tree – Germany’s May tree tradition
There are many ways to show someone that you love him/ her. Where I come from, the Rhineland in Germany, we have a special and very romantic tradition that takes place in the middle of the night from the 30th … Continue reading
Meeting old friends = meeting your old self
An Australian and a German try to find a Frenchmen in London – what sounds like the beginning of a joke actually was a long awaited reunion. Seven years ago I was fortunate enough to be taken on a trip … Continue reading
Düsseldorf only German city in open-to-foreigners survey – London ranks first
Only one German town appears in the league table of the new “Open Cities” survey by the British Council: Düsseldorf on rank 13. The seven British cities that were analysed are all among the first 16 with London on top … Continue reading
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Tagged Berlin, British Council, Duesseldorf, European commission, foreigners, Germany, globalised, London, open
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Germany has ‘real’ vampires
Ever since the hype about vampires started, dozens of books and movies have flooded the world depicting the ways vampires live and – sometimes more importantly – die. As this new cult persists one is tempted to ask: How much … Continue reading
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Tagged blood, edward cullen, eric northman, Germany, stephen salvatore, true blood, Twilight, vampire, vampire diaries, vampire teeth
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Snow struggle continues across Europe
Anyone who took a look at London on the 18th of December saw nothing but a white wall of snow. The ankle-deep snow blanket that covered Britain’s capital afterwards was the heaviest snow in 20 years (The Times). But Britain’s … Continue reading
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