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Kirill Petrenko will Replace Simon Rattle at the Berlin Philharmonic

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Kirill Petrenko the Russian conductor will be taking over the reins as the Artistic Director of the Berlin Philharmonic orchestra from Sir Simon Rattle. Kirill Petrenko will become the Artistic...

German Home Shopping Channel Pearl is First with Ultra HD Broadcast

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Pearl.tv will be the first European Ultra HD channel that is accessible free via satellite. The launch of the 100% Ultra HD produced channel will be in September at the Consumer Electronics show IFA...

German measles skeptic loses case in German court, must pay €100,000 prize money

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As the measles outbreak continues to globally rise, one man looked to debunk the need for vaccinations but has to hand over prize money as promised instead. And earlier this week, German courts ruled...

New Mercedes-Benz Ad for Fashion Week Berlin Raises Hopes for Mercedes Super Bowl Ad

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Mercedes-Benz will be back again this year in the Super Bowl Ad line-up. The details of the Mercedes-Benz Super Bowl 2015 Ad are still unknown, but a just released Mercedes-Benz commercial raises...

Activists claim break in Palestine Wall on eve of Berlin Wall anniversary is a symbolic gesture

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While one wall crumbled 25 years ago, another remains up and separates Palestine from Israel. In a moment of Berlin solidarity and symbolism, Palestinians dug a hole in Israel's separation wall.Al...

Berlin Celebrates 25th Anniversary of Fall of the Wall

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November 9, 2014, marks 25th anniversary of the Berlin Wall falling and the end of the Cold War.The millennial generation doesn’t remember the Cold War as clearly as the generations before—but from...

World Cup Finals: Germany 1, Argentina 0

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For the first time in 24 years, Germany wins the FIFA World Cup!In a hard fought game against Argentina, the German team managed to score the winning goal in the second half of overtime. The team has...

Bitcoin entrepreneurs bullish despite tech trouble

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BERLIN (AP) — A freeze on Bitcoin withdrawals imposed by three major exchanges won't cause any long-term harm to the digital currency's credibility, entrepreneurs attending a Bitcoin conference said...

These Two 20 Year Olds Are Trying To Buy Berlin’s Electric Power Grid

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As the German government rethinks its commitment to the renewable-energy revolution, two women in their late 20′s are making a bid to buy the city of Berlin’s electric power grid. The objective:...