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Oktoberfest: Where the police dance the polonaise
On the Hackerbrücke, the police use their party bus to get Oktoberfest visitors in the mood so that it doesn’t tip over. But there are also downsides – and a…
Oktoberfest in Munich: Loved, hated Oktoberfest – an essay
Attacks at Oktoberfest “Some perpetrators only travel for Oktoberfest” Kristina Gottlöber helps women at the Oktoberfest in the Safe Space, last year more than ever before. A conversation about anger,…
USA: Legal defeat for Trump’s former chief of staff Meadows
USA Legal defeat for Trump’s former chief of staff Meadows Mark Meadows, then White House chief of staff, speaks to reporters in Washington. photo © Alex Brandon/AP In addition to…
Green facades and roofs in Munich: meadows and forests on the roof
Munich must become greener in order to combat climate change. The floors are concrete, so more and more buildings are being planted. Even the flowerpot on the windowsill makes a…
Bavaria: legal dispute over Garmisch meadows and world heritage list
Bavaria Legal dispute over Garmisch meadows and world heritage list The Garmischer Wiesen are to be included in the UNESCO World Heritage List – but there is resistance to this.…
US judiciary: Trump’s ex-chief of staff Meadows is to testify before a jury
US Justice Trump’s ex-chief of staff Meadows to testify before jury Mark Meadows, then White House Chief of Staff, in Washington. photo © Kevin Dietsch/Pool UPI/AP/dpa Did Donald Trump try…
Donald Trump’s Right Hand: What Did Mark Meadows Know About the Capitol Storm?
6 January Committee What did Mark Meadows know and text? The US looks at Donald Trump’s right hand Donald Trump (left) and Mark Meadows in May 2020 in front of…
Iga Swiatek crowned for the first time at Flushing Meadows
In New York, the logic of the world ranking was respected. World No.1 Iga Swiatek won her first US Open on Saturday, beating Tunisian Ons Jabeur (5th) 6-2, 7-5. At…
Rare mowing of meadows benefits insects – knowledge
Rare mowing primarily benefits insects that are considered useful: “If meadows are only mowed twice a year, this primarily benefits wild bees, butterflies and bugs,” says biologist Jens Rolff from…
Covid-19: Numbers increase after the folk festival – what does that mean for the meadows?
Pandemic Corona numbers are increasing after the Gäubodenfest – what does that mean for the Munich Wiesn? The Oktoberfest last took place before the Corona pandemic. In a few weeks…