Deutsche Welle
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Deutsche Welle ('Welle' pronounced with a 'v' sound, IPA: /'vɛlə/) or DW, is Germany's international broadcaster. It broadcasts news and information on shortwave, Internet and satellite radio in 29 languages (DW Radio). It has a satellite television service, (DW-TV), that is available in four languages, and there is also an online news site. Deutsche Welle, which in English means "German Wave", is similar to international broadcasters such as the BBC World Service, Radio Canada International, Voice of America, and Radio France Internationale. Deutsche Welle has broadcast regularly ... More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Germany
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Kaizar Campwala
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Nov 6, 2008 - 3:23 PM PST
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Climate vows insufficient to hold back climate change, expert says
Yvo de Boer, the executive secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, said on Monday that the pledges made so far were well below the target for ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
German Scientist Warns Climate Change Accelerating
The threats posed by climate change are worse than those imagined by most governments, warned Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, the scientist who heads the Potsdam Institute for ...Posted by Dwight Rousu -
The World Can't Afford to Sit Back and Watch
No country in the world would accept being regularly fired at with rockets and taking no action against it. That's why Israel is counting on international support and using ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Polish Coal Miners at Center of EU Climate Tussle
European Union leaders meet this week in Poland to discuss fighting climate change. But as the EU seeks to slash greenhouse gas emissions, Polish coal miners are worried -- ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Ailing German Car Industry Faces Job Cuts
Some 100,000 jobs in the industry could disappear by the end of 2009 unless concrete action is taken to shore up the sector, says Ferdinand Dudenhoeffer, a leading automotive ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
German Finance Minister Blames US for Financial Crisis
"Wall Street and the world will never again be the way they were before the crisis," said Steinbrueck in a speech to the German parliament, the Bundestag, on Thursday, Sept. ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
The India Nuclear Deal And The 2008 U.S. Presidential Election
Both candidates bring up their support for the India nuclear deal when addressing Indian American -- sometimes called Asian Indian -- voters. Extensive data on the actual ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
Scientists in Europe Successfully Test New Atom Smasher
CERN has cost at least $10 billion (7.1 billion euros), and the electricity needed to power the LHG would be enough for the entire city of Geneva. Yves Preville, a local town ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
At all costs
Projecting the image of a world power is the main goal for China's leaders during the Olympic Games in Beijing. The nation is taking part in a confidence building effort of ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Experts Split on Threat of Terrorism at Beijing Olympics
deadly mortar attack in northwestern China has stirred up fear of attacks during the Olympic Games in Beijing. However, whether the Games are really in danger is a highly ...Posted by Fabrice Florin
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The World Can't Afford to Sit Back and Watch
No country in the world would accept being regularly fired at with rockets and taking no action against it. That's why Israel is counting on international support and using ...Posted by Fabrice Florin -
Polish Coal Miners at Center of EU Climate Tussle
European Union leaders meet this week in Poland to discuss fighting climate change. But as the EU seeks to slash greenhouse gas emissions, Polish coal miners are worried -- ...Posted by Derek Hawkins -
Risky Business: McCain Separates Himself From Obama And Bush On Iraq
It looks like John McCain has chosen to pursue an interesting Iraq strategy in his campaign. He is not only distancing himself from President George W. Bush and his presumed ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala
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