Posted By:  zephyr Posted On:  Aug 20, 2008	NATO's 'Caucasus Council'
MOSCOW. (RIA Novosti political observer Andrei Fedyashin) - The emergency NATO Council session held in Brussels on August 19 at America's request to give Russia its "comeuppance" did not go smoothly. It took the ministers several hours to hammer out the final communique. In the end it turned...... [view]

Posted By:  maseral Posted On:  Jul 7, 2008	440. Berlin 1989
Sonja - Berlin, Germany ... [view]

Posted By:  maseral Posted On:  Jul 25, 2008	452. Alter Sack
Nelkily & Irvy - Germany ... [view]

Posted By:  maseral Posted On:  Jul 29, 2008	454. Blick über den Main
Sabi - Frankfurt, Germany ... [view]

Posted By:  maseral Posted On:  Aug 4, 2008	459. East Side Gallery
Berlin, Germany ... [view]

Posted By:  Hossenfelder Posted On:  Jul 10, 2008	German Citizenship Test
As previously mentioned, Germany has introduced a citizen test for immigrants. Spiegel Online now has the full version with 33 questions: TAKE THE CITIZENSHIP TEST Are You Smart Enough to Be German? I got 32 right, I failed on the colors in the state flag of North Rhine-Westphalia. Outcome:...... [view]

Posted By:  Hossenfelder Posted On:  Jul 14, 2008	The German Academy of Sciences
The UK has its Royal Society , France the Institut de France with its Académie des sciences , Italy has the Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei , and the US the The National Academies with the National Academy of Sciences , which bring together committees of experts in all areas of...... [view]

Posted By:  sunflowerluv Posted On:  Aug 6, 2008	Sunset in Mauerpark
The Mauerpark is situated in Prenzlauer Berg, in an area that used to be enclosed by the Berlin Wall. The Mauerpark is very much a "people's park". On hot summer evenings it can be crowded with spontaneous parties and music. It was like that when we were there.. all kind of people, drinking...... [view]

Posted By:  sunflowerluv Posted On:  Aug 6, 2008	afternoon on the streets of Potsdam
The first time we went to Potsdam the weather was cloudy.. So we decided to come back the following day, hoping for sunshine. We still had a nice time, had ice cream and relaxed on a marble bench in the garden of Sanssouci Palace.... [view]

Posted By:  sunflowerluv Posted On:  Aug 6, 2008	bikes,buses and trains
On the way to Potsdam again the next day..... [view]

Posted By:  sunflowerluv Posted On:  Aug 6, 2008	the bridge of the spies
Glienicker Brücke (the Glienicke bridge) is a bridge in Berlin which spans the Havel River to connect the cities of Potsdam and Berlin near Klein Glienicke during the . It was completed in 1907. Wiki says that the Soviet Union and the United States used it three times to exchange captured spies...... [view]

Beanies for Baghdad.com
Submitted By:   dsward Website:  http://www.beaniesforbaghdad.com/ Phone:  812 402 1547 E-mail:  info@beaniesforbaghdad.com	Vision:   To provide beanie babies, toys and other items to the soldiers to be distributed to children in war-torn lands. Many of these children have nothing and friendships are made and tense situations are made calm by this......   [view]

Submitted By:    Event Date:  Oct 24, 2001 & Time: 6:25pm Event Location:  Boston Reseach Center for the 21st Century [view]

Boston Youth Workshop on Violence and Terrorism The Boston Research Center for the 21st Century and the Earth Charter Initiative will be hosting a youth workshop entitled: \"Youth reflections and responses to the...