Tag: Pipers
Metal pipers, diffusers and the like: Stop smoking: These gadgets are designed to help you quit
Vivi, Ingrid and Robert are all long-time smokers and actually want to get away from cigarettes. To make quitting easier, anti-smoking gadgets are supposed to help. You can see what…
At the Lorient Interceltic Festival, pipers fight to win the Mac Crimmon Trophy
The McCrimmon Trophy. It is the holy grail for bagpipers and it won at the Interceltic Festival of Lorient. Until the great Breton mass has brought together specialists in Breton,…
Curious: New York is looking for Pied Pipers
oddity New York is looking for Pied Pipers “Rats are going to hate this job offer,” says a New York City government job posting. photo © Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa Anyone…
Piper’s World – Economy – SZ.de
It can be argued for a long time whether the crime scene actually reflects the reality in German police stations on Sunday evening. In any case, people who understand something…
Piper’s World: The Power of the Treasurer – Economy
It is not every day that international economists interfere in German coalition talks. It is therefore quite remarkable what the American Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz and the British economic…
Piper’s World: Downfall Before Us – Economy
Economists should never make the mistake of thinking of themselves as scientists. Physics has laws like: “In a vacuum, light propagates at a speed of 299,792 kilometers per second.” There…
Piper’s world: Back then in Freiburg – economy
Party programs are often underestimated. It is true that politicians rarely translate them one-to-one into practical politics. But programs can absorb, condense and also change the zeitgeist. The Düsseldorf guiding…