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	Germany information - Search.com
		The ethnogenesis of the Germanic tribes is assumed to have occurred during the Pre-Roman Iron Age in southern Scandinavia and northern Germany, from the first century BC expanding south, east and west, coming into contact with Celtic tribes of Gaul and Iranian, Baltic and Slavic tribes in Eastern Europe.
		German territory was occupied and annexed by Poland and the Soviet Union, and this reduced Germany's land territory drastically.
		9% of the population is not ethnically German.
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	List of English exonyms for German toponyms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This list is a compilation of German toponyms (i.e., names of cities, regions, rivers, mountains and other geographical features situated in a German-speaking area) that have traditional English exonyms.
		While in the case of regions, rivers and mountains, English exonyms are the definite choice (not least of all because the features they describe often cross language borders), some lesser-known city exonyms whose difference is merely orthographic and does not affect pronunciation (Cassel, Coblenz) have begun to retreat in favour of the endonymic forms.
		Exonyms that are used exclusively in historical and/or ecclesiastical contexts are marked accordingly (h/e).
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	Germany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		While German culture flourished, and German science retained its world-leading position, the 1920s were more characterised by hyperinflation brought on by the post-war economic hardship, which in Germany's case may have been aggravated by the conditions and reparations required by the Treaty of Versailles.
		German troops (with red berets in the front row) are part of the EUFOR peace-keeping force in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
		The German language was once the lingua franca of central, eastern and northern Europe, and remains one of the most popular foreign languages taught worldwide, in Europe it is the second most popular language after English.
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	Toponymy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In linguistics and ethnology, a toponym is a name derived from a place or a region.
		In anatomy, a toponym is a name of a region of the body, as distinguished from the name of an organ.
		Thus, the toponym of Hellespont was explained by Greek poets as being named after Helle, daughter of Athamas, who drowned here as she crossed it with her brother Phrixus on a flying golden ram.
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	The Ultimate Germany - American History Information Guide and Reference
		While the German language and the feeling of "Germanhood" go back more than a thousand years, the state now known as Germany was unified as a modern nation-state only in 1871, when the German Empire, dominated by the Kingdom of Prussia, was forged.
		While German culture flourished, and German science retained its world-leading position, the 1920s were more characterised by hyperinflation brought on by the post-war economic hardship, which in Germany's case may have been aggravated by the conditions and reparations required by the Treaty of Versailles.
		The German language was once the lingua franca of central, eastern and northern Europe, and remains one of the most popular foreign languages taught worldwide, in Europe it is the second most popular language after English.
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	Germany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		9% of the population is not ethnically German.
		Again, the German Bachelor Degree differs from international standards as it is a rather hard degree trying to reconcile the economy's demand for readymade employees with a shorttime degree which tends to package the bulk of the original 4,5 year Magister Degree's subject matter into a 3 year course.
		Some German states have banned Muslim teachers from wearing headscarves in class and all states have banned crosses from the classroom as well, generally by prohibiting the use of all religious symbols by teachers.
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	Germany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The German language and the feeling of "Germanhood" go back more than a thousand years, but the state now known as Germany was unified as a modern nation-state only in 1871, when the German Empire, dominated by the Kingdom of Prussia, was forged.
		Germans also are mobile; millions travel abroad each year, most of their favourite destinations being at the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea.
		The German language was once the lingua franca of central, eastern and northern Europe, and remains one of the most popular foreign languages taught worldwide, after English and French.
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	Germany - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		Jürgen Trittin (from the German Greens) as the Minister of Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, reached an agreement with energy companies on the gradual shut down of the country's nineteen nuclear power plants and a cessation of civil usage of nuclear power by 2020.
		The German government declaring climate protection as a key policy issue, announced a carbon dioxide reduction target by the year 2005 compared to 1990 by 25% ([3], pdf).
		Some consider Low German to be a different language from German; Low German has been given the status of a minority language by the European Union, although it is less used today in the traditionally Low German-speaking areas of northern Germany.
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	List of English exonyms for German toponyms - the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		This list is a compilation of German toponyms (i.e., names of cities, regions,rivers, mountains and other geographical features situated in aGerman-speaking area) that have traditionalEnglish exonyms.
		While in the case of regions, rivers and mountains, Englishexonyms are the definite choice (not least of all because thefeatures they describe often cross language borders), somelesser-known city exonyms whose difference is merely orthographic and doesnot affect pronunciation (Cassel, Coblenz)have begun to retreat in favour of the endonymic forms.
		Exonyms that are used exclusively in historical and/or ecclesiastical contexts aremarked accordingly (h/e).
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	Germany - free-definition (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The German Democratic Republic, by contrast, became one of the most repressive of the socialist satellite states of the Warsaw Pact.
		The integration and upgrading of the eastern German economy remains a costly long-term problem, with annual transfers from the west amounting to roughly $100 billion without conditions in the East actually improving after 1997.
		The German language was once the lingua franca of central, eastern and northern Europe, and remains one of the most popular foreign languages taught worldwide, in Europe the second most popular after English.
	www.netlexikon.akademie.de /Germany.html (3415 words)

	Exonym and endonym information - Search.com
		An exonym is a name for a place that is not used within that place by the local inhabitants, or a name for a people that is not used by that people.
		Exonyms may derive from distinct roots as with the preceding example, or may be cognate words which have diverged in pronunciation.
		In English, attempts to skirt a familiar exonym in order accurately to reproduce an endonym often appears pretentious, a device used to comic effect in E.F. Benson's novels concerning Miss Mapp and Lucia.
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	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Exonym (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		An exonym is a name for a place that is not used within that place, or a name for a people that is not used by that people.
		Exonyms may derive from distinct roots as with the preceding example, or may be cognate words which have diverged in pronunciation.
		In English, attempts to skirt a familiar exonym in order accurately to reproduce an endonym often appears pretentious, a device used to comic effect in E.F. Benson's novels concerning Miss Mapp and Lucia.
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	Articles - Germany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Within the European Union, German is the language with the most native speakers, with more than English, French, Spanish and Italian.
		As a foreign language, German is the third most taught worldwide.[7] It is also the second most used language on the Internet.
		There are numerous dialects of German, many of which are not intelligible to speakers of standard German.
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	Germany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - TESTVERSION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The war resulted in large losses of territory; ethnic cleansing of 15 million Germans from what had been Eastern Germany; occupation and 45 years of division, during which the remaining parts of the country were split up into West Germany and East Germany.
		After the war, the Germans have tried to come to terms with the genocide committed in their name.
		The 16 federal states (Bundesländer) are represented at the federal level in the upper house of the German parliament, the Bundesrat (Federal Council), which — depending on the subject matter — may have a say in the legislative procedure.
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	ScienceDaily: List of english exonyms for german toponyms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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	Germany - Gurupedia
		The German language and the feeling of "Germanhood" go back more than a thousand years, but the state now known as Germany was unified as a modern nation-state only in 1871, when the German Empire, dominated by the
		However, unlike some other countries, it is entirely in keeping with the German constitution for larger religions to receive some preferential treatment, for example being able to teach religion to adherents' children in public schools and having membership fees collected by the German Finanzamt (i.e.
		Scientology in Germany, which was largely perceived as planing to infiltrate the top tiers of society, with an exaggerated picture of the number and influence of its adepts being reported by the press but also by Scientology groups themselves.
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		Austria having withdrawn from German affairs in the aftermath of the
		Nuremberg race laws came into force: Jews were deprived of their German citizenship, were banned from marrying Germans, and locked out from most of society.
		Germans in the sense that they were immersed in the German culture, for example
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	Germany (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Preußisches Herrenhaus in Leipziger Straße, the seat of the [[Bundesrat, the upper house of German parliament]] Germany is a constitutional federal republic, whose political system is laid out in the 1949 constitution called Grundgesetz (Fundamental Law).
		Main article: Culture of Germany Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a significant German poet Germany's contributions to the world's cultural heritage are numerous, and the country is often known as das Land der Dichter und Denker (The Land of Poets and Thinkers).
		[[Martin Luther, German reformer and reformer of Gemany, 1529]] Christianity is the major religion, with Protestants (particularly in the north and east) comprising 33% of the population and Catholics (particularly in the south and west) also 33%.
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	Upto11.net - Wikipedia Article for Toponymy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Toponymists are sometimes used by governments in order to verify the accuracy of certain names as used by cartographers, the media, researchers, publishers, and their duties also include the inputting of new names into databases and topographical maps.
		Etymological list of counties of the United Kingdom
		List of interesting or unusual place names (on a lighter note)
	www.upto11.net /generic_wiki.php?q=toponymy (372 words)

	List of English exonyms for German toponyms at opensource encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The media are divided about the use of the English exonyms Basle (difference in pronunciation) and Berne (no difference in pronunciation).
		* Zurich is the established English spelling of Zürich and therefore no exception to the typographical rule that umlauts occuring in German proper names are kept in English texts.
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