The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Berlin - Key stakeholders have agreed to underpin a tottering state-owned German bank, WestLB, to stop it lurching into insolvency, a Finance Ministry spokesman in Berlin said Tuesday. WestLB, based in the western city of Dusseldorf, will be the firs...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Dusseldorf, Germany - Booking a hotel room in Europe got cheaper in November with charges dropping 10 per cent on average compared to the previous month. Compared to November last year, a hotel room on the continent now costs nine per cent less, acco...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/17/2009
Dusseldorf - Didier Drogba has pulled out of the Ivory Coast team for Wednesday's match against Germany in Gelsenkirchen. The 31-year-old striker and captain has not travelled with the team for the friendly international, team officials said Tuesday....
Eclecticity (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Recognizing the wonderful U.S. visitors to this blog hailing from: Oakland , California San Jose , California Fresno , California Arvada , Colorado Irvine , California Concord , California San Francisco , California Cortland , New York Washington , District of Columbia Germantown , Maryland Auburn , Maine Newark ,...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Dusseldorf - Karl and Theo Albrecht, founders and owners of German discount supermarket chain Aldi, remained Germany's two wealthiest people with a combined fortune of 34.1 billion euros (50 billion dollars), Manager Magazine reported on Tuesday. The...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
Dusseldorf - A 14-year-old boy has been arrested in Germany, accused of hurling a critically injured small girl down a drain and placing a manhole cover over her, police said Saturday. A police sniffer dog located the child, identified by her first n...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/21/2009
Dusseldorf - A former unit of Citibank in Germany which has come under new ownership is to be renamed Targobank from next February, the company said Monday. The new brand is an invented word, chosen to be usable in various countries whilst having no ...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/16/2009
Dusseldorf - A new business culture is emerging in small and medium-sized companies in Japan, which makes the prospect of cooperation for foreign firms more attractive, according to experts. Cooperation between small and mid-sized companies with inno...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
Dusseldorf, Germany - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Sunday that her Social Democratic (SPD) challengers were facing an identity crisis ahead of a general election in three weeks' time. The SPD did not know whether to team up with the smaller p...
Winds Of Jihad (Free subscription) | 09/02/2009
Jihad Fritz Update: Muslim terrorist group targeted German politicians A group of militant Islamists on trial over planned terrorist attacks in Germany was initially due to target German politicians, co-accused Fritz Gelowicz told a Dusseldorf court on Tuesday. M&C Islamist terrorism continues to grow AmericanChronicle — Salah Uddin Shoaib Choudhury While governments in almost all the nations,...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/01/2009
Dusseldorf - A group of militant Islamists on trial over planned terrorist attacks in Germany was initially due to target German politicians, co-accused Fritz Gelowicz told a Dusseldorf court on Tuesday. It would have been a legitimate jihad (holy w...
Alter The Press! (Free subscription) | 08/29/2009
Enter Shikari will play throughout the UK, the US and Europe later this year. 8/28 Leeds, ENGLAND Leeds Festival (2:00pm) Reading Festival 8/29 Reading, ENGLAND Reading Festival (2:00pm) ENTER SHIKARI U.S. tour with Alesana, The Bled, Asking Alexandra and Broadway 9/4 Nashville, TN Rockettown 9/5 Memphis, TN New Daisy Theatre 9/6 Tulsa, OK The Marquee 9/7 Columbia, MO Blue Note 9/8 Omaha, NE The Waiting...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/19/2009
Dusseldorf- Two of four suspected militant Islamists on trial over planned terrorist attacks in Germany expressed regret on Wednesday, as the final confessions were heard in one of Germany's largest terrorism trials since the 1970s. Daniel Schneider,...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/18/2009
Berlin - Evidence of the modern world can be seen marching across the landscape on the outskirts of the town of Erkrath near Dusseldorf in western Germany. Concrete columns bear a viaduct conducting the A3 motorway across the valley of Neandertal. It...
All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/17/2009
The Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) might be slapped with a huge bill following a goof that saw the country's runners travel to Dusseldorf, Germany for a non-event.
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