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Schwarzenegger at Journalism Gala

June 29, 2010 GW Administrator 0

Watching Gov. @Schwarzenegger deliver remarks at the Southern California Journalism Awards Gala – at http://tweetcast.in/1348 It was a dream come true for myself as a journalist because I am the first Austrian Journalist to win […]

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A Kiss on Times Square

June 27, 2010 GW Administrator 0

August 14th 1945 a sailor kissed a nurse in the middle of times square and German-American photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt captured this iconic moment.

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Wagner’s influence on film music

June 20, 2010 GW Administrator 0

Underscoring Richard Wagner’s influence on film music You may not know his ‘Ring,’ but if you’ve seen ‘Lord of the Rings’ or ‘Star Wars’ you’ve entered his musical universe. June 17, 2010|By Jon Burlingame, Special […]

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EDUCATION

Deutsch lernen mit Musik: Grönemeyer – Letzter Tag

June 17, 2010 GW Administrator 0

Herbert Grönemeyer sings and Berlin’s Prima Ballerina Polina Seminova dances. <A HREF=”http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&MarketPlace=US&ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fgermanworld-20%2F8014%2F1770b890-c47b-4604-b6ee-03d3c519f967&Operation=NoScript” mce_HREF=”http://ws.amazon.com/widgets/q?ServiceVersion=20070822&MarketPlace=US&ID=V20070822%2FUS%2Fgermanworld-20%2F8014%2F1770b890-c47b-4604-b6ee-03d3c519f967&Operation=NoScript”>Amazon.com Widgets</A> LETZTER TAG – Deutsch LAST DAY – English Weiß man, wie oft ein Herz brechen kann? Wie viele Sinne hat der […]

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Classic Childrens’ Series

June 16, 2010 GW Administrator 0

Barbapapa Wikki und die Starken Männer Heidi Pumuckl Die Biene Maja Die Sendung mit der Maus Der Rosarote Panther – Paulchen Panther Tao Tao Pinocchio Kalimero Alfred J. Kwak Das Sandmännchen The best good night […]

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German painter Sigmar Polke dies

June 11, 2010 GW Administrator 0

German Sigmar Polke, an artist of infinite, often ravishing pictorial jest, whose sarcastic and vibrant layering of found images and maverick, chaos-provoking painting processes left an indelible mark on the last four decades of contemporary […]

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Birkenstocks are in again

June 10, 2010 GW Administrator 0

Love them or hate them, but Birkenstocks by the German company founded in 1774 and introduced to the US in the 1960s are in again. Despite making New York Magazine’s list of Ugly shoes, which […]