Taicang has, in the first place, displayed patience and ambition in fostering a forward-looking industrial ecosystem. As an example of its determination, the city once spent five years on negotiations for a German-funded investment project valued at 1 million U.S. dollars, when other cities acr...
Fassbender's career took flight with a role in Steven Spielberg's award-winning television miniseries Band of Brothers in 2001. However, he gained international recognition playing Magneto in the X-Men series, starting with X-Men: First Class in 2011. His portrayal of the complex character ...
Starting with a simple stall in Chongqing in 2016, Martin Hinkens' German-sausage business has stormed the city's battlements, providing stiff competition to the 16,600 hotpot restaurants. In recent years, his restaurants have withstood the impact of COVID-19, which saw the closure of many r...
Among them German cities are important actors on the international political arena, as they have extensive competences to conduct foreign policy, resulting from the federal system. Over the past years, contacts of German cities with Chinese entities have experienced a particularly d...
German Reich (1942-1945) Wheeled Self-Propelled Anti-Aircraft Gun – Unknown Number Built The Schwere Geländegängiger Lastkraftwagen 4.5t Mercedes-Benz L4500A als Flakwagen was a self-propelled anti-aircraft gun (SPAAG) used by the German military during World War II. It was built by ...
They were expelled from their homes, their land was expropriated and they were deported to the eastern areas of Poland or to ghettos in the cities. (68) An estimated 500,000 Germans, many living in territories in the Soviet sphere of influence, were now offered land in central Poland. ...
The Schultute is acolorful bag of surprises for each proud new school pupil, which is flled with things from sweets toschool supplies like pencils and books. This tradition dates back to the early 1800s. Starting in the largercities, it quickly spread.Another traditional item on the ...
Using 2014 Market Transparency price data from 66 cities with populations between 60,000 and 100,000, we analyze which brands lead price increases, the first average price mark-up in the evening, and the trend on price increases until midnight. Furthermore, we measure the response time it ...
To be consistent with the procedure of exact matches (also used by many statistical offices), I never split historical population data but allocate the full unit to the main absorbing municipality. Only in a handful of exceptional cases, where some parts of cities are not located in Germany ...
In addition, German municipalities should increasingly make use of the so-called building requirement, which allows cities to oblige landowners to build on or else sell their land. "Land is not a commodity that can be reproduced at will, but a valuable resource," said Dorothee Stapelfeldt, depu...