Getting ready for Christmas is seriously ramping up among those who celebrate the holiday. Store displays, music, TV shows, and colorful ads are all designed with one thing in mind — to get people in the mood. It is considered the most … [Read more...]
November 20, 2014 – USA
Something positive to report — CBS TV's This Morning aired a clip of an example of good sportsmanship and neighborliness. It happened at the opening of Tuesday night's hockey game in Toronto, Canada between Toronto's Maple Leafs and America's … [Read more...]
November 20, 2014 – Europe
According to Deutsche Welle (DW) TV and other media sources, the UK Independence Party is expected to gain a second seat in England's parliament in a local election today. The Deutsche Welle (DW) October 10, 2014 headline read, "Britain's UKIP … [Read more...]
November 15, 2014 – Europe
November 15, 2014 – Europe On October 30, 2014 the Conference on Work free Sundays was held in Vienna Austria. The well organized European Sunday Alliance, strongly committed to this goal, sponsored the event. In the past, Sunday work bans were … [Read more...]
November 11, 2014 – Asia
Top Global government and private sector leaders convened in Beijing, China for the APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) conference in early November. Representatives of 21 nations "which straddle the Pacific" – from Asia, North America, … [Read more...]
November 29, 2014 – Health
The Deutsche Welle (DW) headline on November 20, 2014 read, "Why tattoo ink is less cool than you think" "The substances used to create these lasting and high-contrast tattoos were developed for printers and cars," stated a Dermatology … [Read more...]
November 09, 2014 – Germany
The German people officially celebrated the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall Sunday, the 9th of November. Deutsche Welle's news headline the day before, November 8, 2014, read, "Overture to the fall of the Berlin Wall - In 1989, … [Read more...]
November 5, 2014 – Middle East
While American midterm political elections, unusually early snowstorms, and daring aerial feats the past few days totally dominated the nation's prime time TV news; significant events continued to unfold elsewhere. In and around Israel tensions … [Read more...]
November 3, 2014 – Europe
England leaving the European Union is unthinkable no more, stated Deutsche Welle (DW) TV on Monday November 3, 2014. The latest disagreement is over EU's open migration policy. In a November 2, 2014 article, DW News mentioned, "Merkel … [Read more...]
October 30, 2014 — Europe
The Deutsche Welle (DW) October 30, 2014 headline read, "Sweden announces recognition of Palestinian statehood" According to DW, "The Jewish state has long insisted that direct negotiations, and not other diplomatic channels, were the only … [Read more...]
