Award for a “super networker

Award for a 'super networker

She was totally surprised when the news came in. “You don”t expect something like this,” says astrid glos. Yesterday she was presented with the silver constitutional medal by ilse aigner, president of the state parliament, in munich.

At the beginning of december, the news arrived in the glos house. "It"s nice that someone thought of me," comments the business graduate, who is involved in various associations, clubs and institutions for the good of the community. "Mrs. Glos has rendered great service to the city and district of kitzingen through her many years of social, local political and cultural commitment," said aigner in the senate chamber of the maximilianeum. In fact, the 62-year-old is active in many ways. Your motivation? "People are important to me," she says. "I like to listen and then try to look for solutions."

Chipperfield’s reception for berlin’s museum island

Chipperfield's reception for berlin's museum island

A colonnade with 110 super-slim concrete columns – this is how the future reception building for berlin's museum island rises out of the water of the spree river. Behind it, the award-winning renovated new museum with the bust of nefertiti, next to the world-famous pergamon museum, which is currently being renovated.

From 2019, around 8,000 people a day are expected to begin their visit to the unique cultural ensemble in the so-called james simon gallery. The house, designed by star architect david chipperfield, features a communal ticket office, cafe, checkrooms and museum shop. An auditorium for 300 people and an almost 700 square meter room for special exhibitions are also planned.

Raf terror 1977: “german autumn” changes the republic

Raf terror 1977:

The 5. September 1977 is a monday. Employer president hanns martin schleyer died at 17.30 o'clock on the way from the office to his koln apartment. Suddenly a blue baby carriage is parked on the street.

A yellow mercedes pulls out of a driveway. Schleyer's driver hits the brakes hard, the escort vehicle with the three bodyguards catches up with schleyer's car. At the same moment, four RAF terrorists open fire. The driver and the three policemen are shot, the employer's president is dragged out of the car and taken away.

Experiencing the facets of music together

Experiencing the facets of music together

The students of the "songwriting" P-seminar the jack-steinberger-school in bad kissingen made it: their project seminar on study and career orientation was awarded the 2018 p-seminar prize of the lower franconian high schools.

But what is such a P-seminar actually?? In the context of such a project, the students work on a practical project. In the case of the jack-steinberger school, the goal was to compose their own songs, perform them in a concert and prepare everything themselves for the stage show. In addition, they produced their own CD, which is already out of print: "hor meinen song" it was over-written and it found brisk sales. And the students have also learned a few things, such as how to organize events themselves, how to coordinate within the group, and how to make and keep schedules.

Ballack remains at bayer – contract “not to be served”

Ballack remains at bayer - contract 'not to be served'

The lawyer from luxembourg stressed that the 35-year-old soccer star would continue to perform his current professional duties with full ambition. "There are the two champions league games against FC barcelona. Maybe they still need him there. And there are still goals in the bundesliga, too," becker added.

Ballack’s advisor ended all recent speculations about an immediate change of his client with his statements. The "mannheimer morgen" had brought up real mallorca – this is no longer an issue "and never was an issue. That is why it was not a question for us.Instead, becker told "spiegel online" of possible other employers for the 98-time national player after his bayer aara: "after his time in leverkusen, he could go to china, arabia and the u.S.A.". Everyone can think for himself what he will do."

Moonlight serenade thrills audience

Moonlight serenade thrills audience

It was fate when, on 6. July 1987 at the clubhouse in kulmbach, germany, before the fall of communism. The right people in the right place. A musical bond has grown out of this, which is now being celebrated in a grandiose concert on the occasion of the 25. Jubilee culminated: the 5. Moonlight serenade in the romantic courtyard of wernstein castle again saw many visitors who loved to be inspired not only by the driving play of the altogether 15 interpreters, but also by the dreamlike ambience of a later light-blue colored summer sky.

The evening offered everything to make the blood of jazz, swing and dixie fans pulse faster, to bring the melancholy of the blues so close to them that you feel a bit far away in the south of the USA.

“I’m certainly not going to give them my fear.”

Politics needs culture and cultural workers, say yatin shah and irina honig, the green candidates for the state parliament and the district parliament from hammelburg in the election campaign. And for that they have on 31. August bundestag vice president claudia roth invited to langendorf. The grunen of the first hour is not only concerned with artists, but with the culture of democracy. She does this without fear of personal hostility. “You will be gassed together with mutti and all those who are making fun of the german people”, the 63-year-old receives such and similar hate mails and death threats on a daily basis. In an interview with this newspaper, she explains why she is not afraid and why she remembers hans-josef fell from hammelburg so well.

I recently heard a woman say: I like roth because she still has the decency to get upset. Claudia roth: but that”s quite a compliment. And it is true. Unfortunately, there are quite a few reasons to get upset and mobilize at the moment. And it”s about more than electioneering. It”s about our democracy, the cohesion in our society – about what has made us rich and strong.

Nrw: court overturns quarantine obligation for foreign returnees

Nrw: court overturns quarantine obligation for foreign returnees

Travelers returning from risk areas abroad no longer have to stay in quarantines for the time being, following a court ruling in north rhine-westphalia.

The north rhine-westphalia ministry of health has suspended the state’s corona entry regulation a few hours after a decision by the higher administrative court in munster (OVG). The judges had dealt with the complaint of a holidaymaker at whose destination the infection figures are lower than in his home country – he therefore considers quarantines on return to be inappropriate. The judges followed his argumentation.