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Titles called "Chancellor" (Kanzler) go way back. The Carolingian Empire and the In the German Empire, the Imperial Chancellor (Reichskanzler) was appointed by the Emperor. The parliament (Reichstag) could do jack shit about it...
December Festivals Make Winter Nights Sparkle all over Germany 'Tis the season to head for Germany's legendary holiday street markets, filled with glittering lights, music, handcrafted gifts, traditional foods and hot spiced...
Four hundred years ago this year, two events marked what scientists and historians today regard as the birth of modern astronomy. The first of them, the beginning of Galileo's telescopic observations , has been immortalized by...
EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS – Mayors from both sides of the Atlantic on Wednesday pledged to work together to reduce carbon emissions and to aje their voice heard at the upcoming UN conference on climate change in Copenhagen. "US...
” “Gloriana,” “Good Queen Bess,” and (among her detractors) “Bloody Bess,” among a great many other titles, more or less flattering. Equally characteristic, unfortunately, was a tendency to attract conspiracies Her stepmother...
Innovative Communication Technology Supports New Intelligent Power Systems; Customers Empowered to Optimize Consumption for Off-Peak Periods; Energy Consumption Predicted to Fall by 10% or More SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - In...
The old tenet that day 1b hosts a stronger field then day 1a seems to be true here in London. Whether it's to cut down a hotel bill or personal preference, look in any direction and there's a familiar face with an EPT story or...
Vienna architect Denis Kosutic has completed the interior of a restaurant in Vienna, Austria, inspired by “Queen Elizabeth, the rapper 50 Cent and a girl from Tyrol”. Called ODC Orlando di Castello, the project incorporates...
Elly Lorey spent the last of her 89 years in a state of extreme mental decay, living in a locked, unventilated room where she smeared excrement on the walls and existed on a diet of honey buns and Ramen noodles, according to...
Today is Monday, September 7, the 250th day of 2009. Treaty of the Hague, known as the Grand Alliance, is signed, whereby Britain, Holland and Holy Roman Empire ally against France. France signs Peace of Baden with Holy Roman...
