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1166 results for Germany

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Munich

Munich is the capital of one of the oldest states in Europe. But while it has one foot in the old world, its other is firmly planted in the new. Our guide to the southern German city will point you in the direction of our…

Travel

Berlin

This is a city in perpetual flux and its ability to reinvent itself can be attributed to its complex history. Today there’s a seductive allure to the German capital’s dynamism and willingness to create anew. Be it a luxury…

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Pressing ahead

18 January 2018

From classroom to newsroom, Giovanni di Lorenzo has learned how to adapt, and now Die Zeit’s editor in chief is successfully adjusting to the many challenges facing the print industry.

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Expo 61: Mighty Mittelstand

21 February 2013

They may not be sexy but the small firms that make everything from dog leads to lifting gear are the fuel powering Germany’s economy.

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The new deli

17 March 2008

The centre of Germany’s second-largest city used to be known for its drugs and sex shops. Now, with ongoing gentrification, comes a retail concept that combines local organic produce with slick design.

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Poll position

17 August 2017

Nothing encapsulates German self-image like the country’s car industry. With voters set to decide between more Merkel or a change of direction, we considered what the contenders’ rides say about their popular appeal.

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Career advisers

23 March 2017

With the German chancellor’s position hanging in the balance, we ask politicians, journalists, media experts and more to give us their angle on Angela’s next move – was jetzt?

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Diving deeper: Mare magazine

18 May 2016

Open the pages of a sumptuous German publication that pays homage to the high seas.

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Defence briefing

21 February 2013

Germany’s armed forces are experiencing an era of change. Just as they are becoming more active on the world military stage, they’re also facing cuts and restructuring. What type of military emerges in the end is still…

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Boring is banished

21 February 2013

The sterotypes no longer apply to Germany: both culturally and economically the country is home to fresh ideas and exciting developments. It’s time for the world, and Germans, to embrace a new future.

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Like a surgeon

17 September 2009

With wild sturgeon disappearing from the Caspian Sea, sustainable caviar production from farms is taking over. At Desietra in Germany even the much sought-after Beluga caviar can now be produced. And it’s winning over the…

Radio

The Bulletin with UBS - Germany votes

10 September 2017

What’s at stake in this month’s German federal election – for the country, for European institutions, for investors and for the world?

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Utility room

19 October 2017

The Bauhaus’s designs still resonate today because of their functionality: Tecta can see the beauty in that.

B 2016

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Reportage: Fabric of society

8 December 2015

The textile-and-clothing industry has always been integral to Europe’s economy. Despite Asia’s recent dominance, German looms and presses are still whirring away as tried-and-tested companies are brought back into the fold…

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Mixing it up

23 March 2017

The food processor that is not only stirring up the home-cookery market but also feeding a publishing boom.

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Sweetness and might

21 February 2013

Think you’ve got the measure of the Haribo gummy bear? Think again. Behind that loveable face is a company that buys out rivals and takes its competitors to court. And we bet you didn’t know what country he’s from…

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