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Our schools revolution, and why it's vital for the future
In a period of growth, both in terms of population and economy, Abu Dhabi has set an agenda for economic diversification.
Organic solar cell startup raises $27 million
Heliatek GmbH , a startup developing organic solar cells, has raised $27 million in a second round of financing, with which it plans to build a manufacturing facility.
Volkswagen to invest $3.5 billion in Brazil
Germany's Volkswagen AG on Friday announced plans to invest euro2.3 billion in Brazil and said it hopes to be building a million vehicles a year in the country by 2014.
An article published Online First in The Lancet Oncology reports that adding cetuximab to neoadjuvant chemotherapy can shrink tumours and lead to increased potentially curative surgery in patients who have colorectal cancer with inoperable metastatic liver lesions.
Wharton Talks Possible Tax Hike
Property taxes do something. The poor get poorer and the rich pay until they can't pay anymore and then they move.
Electron tomography of III-V quantum dots using dark field 002 imaging conditions
Abstract We present an evaluation of electron tomography of buried InAs quantum dots using dark field 002 imaging conditions.
Wintersleep Guitarist Readying Album From Postdata Side Project
Wintersleep 's Paul Murphy and his brother, Michael, will release an album as Postdata on Jan.
Carl Tanzler , born as Karl Tnzler or Georg Karl Tnzler on February 8, 1877 in Dresden, Germany, also known as Carl von Cosel, claimed he received visits from one of his ancestors, Countess Anna Constantia von Cosel, who revealed the face of his true love, an exotic dark-haired woman, to him.
Ambassador disputes Syrian role in foreign fighters WASHINGTON - Disputing an assertion by the top U.S. general in Iraq, Syria's ambassador to Washington on Wednesday denied that his government allows foreign fighters to cross the Syrian border into Iraq.
Bones found in Death Valley may be of four German tourists
Parched bones found in California's Death Valley may be the remains of a family of four German tourists who vanished without trace 13 years ago in the searingly hot region.
Germany's SPD blame election rout to blunders
"We simply did not succeed at getting our message across," Muentefering said, but added: "As bad as the defeat was, we shouldn't succumb to petty infighting and defeatism." Muentefering, 69, will be replaced by Sigmar Gabriel, 50.
5 Christmas Themed Attractions in Saxony, Germany
My 5 Christmas themed attractions in Saxony, Germany include museums on toys and watches.
Man convicted of killing pregnant Egyptian woman
Man convicted of killing pregnant Egyptian woman Attack during court hearing outraged Muslims By LARS RISCHKE The Associated Press Thu.
Verdict expected in German courtroom stabbing
A German court is expected to deliver its verdict today in the case of a man charged with murder for the courtroom stabbing of a pregnant Egyptian woman.
First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.
3 Dresden, Germany, Churches that Have Risen from the Heap of World War II Destruction
I visited 3 Dresden, Germany churches that have risen from the heap of World War II destruction.
German prosecutor seeks life jail for headscarf murder - Summary
Dresden, Germany - A German prosecutor demanded Monday that judges sentence a self-avowed racist to life in prison without automatic parole for stabbing a pregnant Egyptian pharmacist to death.
Prosecutors demand life for court killing suspect
Prosecutors are seeking a life sentence for a man who has admitted to fatally stabbing a pregnant Egyptian in a German court in a case that triggered outrage across the Muslim world.
'We just threw everything away'
Vladimir Putin walks along the Elbe River in Dresden, Germany, where he was stationed as a KGB agent when the Wall came down.
From the State Capital: Representative Joe Dorman
I am writing my column this week after a day of meetings in Dresden, Germany. We are six hours ahead due to their daylight savings time, so I have been trying to adjust to the different time zone for my meetings.