Bavaria

Madame Tussauds Riles Bavaria

hnn.us     13 hrs ago   2 related          

Source: Spiegel Online (7-25-08)Only a few weeks after its dramatic Berlin opening, the Madame Tussauds waxworks museum is back in the headlines. First it drew criticism for including Hitler and his bunker in its exhibition....                

McCain would OK 'Nuremberg' for bin Laden

upi.com     13 hrs ago   8 related          

Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain, R-AZ, speaks to The League of United Latin American Citizens' (LULAC) 79th Annual National Convention and Exposition in Washington on July 8, 2008. (UPI Photo/Roger...                

GPC partners pull cancer drug application

ibtimes.com     15 hrs ago   10 related          

NEW YORK - German biotechnology company GPC Biotech AG said Friday its European partner withdrew an application for the troubled cancer drug candidate satraplatin, a move made by GPC in the U.S. last year. "Although we...                

Placeblogs Today: Not Just the U.S.

placeblogger.com     16 hrs ago          

Here's a listing of some of the great placeblogs that have been recently added to our database. Check out photos from Indonesia, musings from Paris, sailing in California, a videoblog from Munich,and lots more from the U.S. and...                

Germans page literature-based pics

variety.com     14 hrs ago          

Weekly Film: Filmmakers delve into Third Reich, adaptations -- Beloved literary adaptations and a continuing fascination with the Third Reich remain evident in a number of upcoming German productions, but a slew of Teutonic...                

Market forces: Insurers shiver in cold winds from Germany

guardian.co.uk     14 hrs ago   1 related          

Bad news from a couple of German insurers sent tremors through their British counterparts yesterday. Legal & General finished 7.1p lower at 98.6p, RSA Insurance Group fell 6.5p to 128.8p, Aviva was down 21.5p at 490p,...                

Insurers suffer as Munich Re paints bleak picture

timesonline.co.uk     15 hrs ago          

Confidence in the UK insurance sector was blown away with a profit warning from Munich Re of Germany, which said that plunging equity and bond values would hurt returns on its investments. Legal & General took the biggest hit,...                

Need to know: SABMiller export boost ... Aegis buys Aposition ... Beazley falls

timesonline.co.uk     14 hrs ago          

Economics World trade Hope that a breakthrough had been achieved at the world trade talks in Geneva galvanised the top negotiators yesterday evening to continue talks into the night with the expectation that a deal might be...                

Insurers' strength is sapped by warning

telegraph.co.uk     13 hrs ago          

By Ben Bland The insurance sector dragged the market lower as the interim reporting season got underway with a profits warning from Germany re-insurance giant Munich Re. "It seems right to remain cautious on the UK domestic...                

Woeful Market Dents Munich Re

forbes.com     20 hrs ago   34 related          

LONDON - German reinsurer Munich Re gave the market an unwanted reminder of just how badly European stock markets have been doing recently. Shares in Munich Re (other-otc: ), which is the world's largest reinsurer after Swiss...                

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