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  German Language Encyclopedia Articles @ 209.68.55.246 ()   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The earliest testimonies of Old High German are from scattered Elder Futhark inscriptions, especially in Alemannic, from the 6th century, the earliest glosses (Abrogans) date to the 8th and the oldest coherent texts (the Hildebrandslied, the Muspilli and the Merseburg Incantations) to the 9th century.
German used to be the language of commerce and government in the Habsburg Empire, which encompassed a large area of Central and Eastern Europe.
German was once the lingua franca of central, eastern and northern Europe and remains one of the most popular foreign languages taught worldwide, and is more popular than French as a foreign language in Europe.
209.68.55.246 /encyclopedia/German_language   (3020 words)

  
 Districts of Germany - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
There are 439 German districts (Kreise), administrative units in Germany.
The districts are at an intermediate level of administration between the Länder (German states) and the local / municipal levels (Gemeinden).
In North Rhine-Westphalia, there are some cities with more than 100,000 inhabitants which are not urban districts, for example Iserlohn, Recklinghausen, Siegen, Paderborn, Bergisch Gladbach, Witten and Neuss.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_German_districts   (310 words)

  
 Cheap Flights to Germany - Discount Airlines Europe
Below is a list of German cities and towns served by discount airlines.
Several of the German low fares airlines was originally established to fly German tourists to southern European countries like Spain, France and Italy.
Historic cities of Germany - Information about several German cities well worth visiting for their charm, architecture and historic character.
www.euroflights.info /germany   (272 words)

  
 City Mayors: Largest German towns and cities 1 to 100
City Mayors ranks the world’s largest and richest cities and urban areas.
City Mayors lists and features urban events, conferences and conventions aimed at urban decision makers and those with an interst in cities worldwide.
City Mayors questions those who govern the world’s cities and talks to men and women who contribute to urban society and environment.
www.citymayors.com /gratis/german_topcities.html   (697 words)

  
 Flood -- The Lists of Antediluvian Kings: A Coded Document by Patrice Guinard
Hence the list of antediluvian kings of the Isin Dynasty is an encoding of astronomical data concerning the various lunar periods.
In the second chronology all the durations of reign are divisible by 3600, and the overlap with the first list is obvious: in the latter, four cities ruled by ten kings; in the former, five cities ruled by eight kings.
Taking up again the numbers of Berossus' list, and working out the sum of the products of the reigns by city (Babylon, Shuruppak and Pautibiblon, Larak) the results are: [(10 + 3) X 18] + [(13 + 12 + 18 + 10 + 18) X (10 + 8)], which equals 1512.
cura.free.fr /11kings.html   (2036 words)

  
 Cyndi's List - Germany / Deutschland
German immigration to southern Chile and genealogical data of the immigrant families.
Germans in Bacs Bodrog county in the Batschka region of Hungary from Obrovac, Tovarisevo, Hodschag, Gajdobra, and more towns to be added.
A multilingual English-French- German mailing list for anyone with a genealogical, cultural or historical interest in the ancient nobility of the Alsatian-Rhenan area (Alsace, France and the Rhenish Palatinate/German Rheinpfalz, Germany).
www.cyndislist.com /germany.htm   (3868 words)

  
 List of Cities in Nayarit , Mexico
List of Cities and Towns (Lista De Ciudades y Pueblos)...
The name of the city was then changed to Puerto Vallarta in honor of Don Ignacio L. Vallarta who was a very well respected governor for the State of Jalisco.
When you include to all of this the abundant variety of jungle, city, pueblo and ocean tours it is no wonder the Bay of Banderas has one of Mexico's most popular vacation destinations.
www.mexicotravel.in /mexicocities/nayarit   (1634 words)

  
 City Mayors: German business cities
The business people were asked to rate cities, their facilities and institutions on a scale from one to six, with ‘one’ representing the top score and ‘six’ the lowest mark.
In the study of the states, the performance of the former East German states and the cities of the northern plains was relatively disappointing.
The top city, Leipzig, with a total of 2.73 over all the six assessment criteria, is only a few tenths ahead of the bottom city, Berlin, with a total of 3.19.
www.citymayors.com /business/german_bizcities.html   (964 words)

  
 Sports in Germany Austria Switzerland - Soccer Fussball - The German Way
One out of three Germans is a member of one of the many sports clubs across Germany that offer opportunities to play soccer, handball, basketball, volleyball, tennis, and other sports...
Germans (and Europeans in general) are big Formula One fans, especially with “Schumi,” (SHOO-me) as he is affectionately known, leading the F1 pack.
German Football League - American football teams in Germany (in English); click on the team logos on the right for more info and links for each GFL team.
www.german-way.com /sport.html   (1093 words)

  
 GERMANS AND TURKS
Notes from Hamburg: Immigrants Challenge Germany's Social Net", discusses the history of Turkish guest workers and their descendants, US vs. German social safety nets, social advocacy in immigrant communities, working with Turkish immigrants in St. Pauli, and the problem of whether to stay in Germany or return to Turkey.
German increasingly used to Instruct Young Muslims in Germany in their Religious Heritage.
DTV has several related works, such as "Türkische Erzählungen", which is a collection of modern Turkish authors writing in German or in translation.
www.serve.com /shea/gerks.htm   (594 words)

  
 Fredericksburg, Texas Portal @ FredericksburgArts.com (Fredericksburg Arts)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The population was 8,911 at the 2000 census, and 10,432 in the 2005 census estimate.
The town is notable as the home of Texas German, a German dialect spoken by the first generations of settlers who initially refused to learn English.
In the city the population was spread out with 20.3% under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 20.8% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 30.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
www.fredericksburgarts.com   (1628 words)

  
 Helpful German Links
Specializing in unique German handcrafted wedding cups, pewter goblets, crystal wine glasses, chalices and beer steins in raised relief and hand engraved designs featuring old world vineyard and cellar scenes, famous castles, painters and renaissance themes.
Provides a list to German cities and regions which will in most cases include accommodations, calendar of events, sightseeing and much more.
Information on Austrian cities and regions which will in most cases include accommodations, calendar of events, sightseeing and much more.
www.deutscheshaus.cc /html/links.html   (575 words)

  
 German City Street Guides
Each street in the city is listed along with the parish and civil registration district to which a street belonged.
These are listed in the Family History Library Catalog under the name of the city and the topic Church Records.
For more recent records, it is necessary to write to the church or the civil registration office in the city.
www.progenealogists.com /germany/streetguides.html   (329 words)

  
 The top500 companies of Europe
The lists are coming as an Excel97 table with an intensive field documentation and hints for addressing foreign countries.
You will find in our lists no holdings or groups, except they are operative itself or if they want to be the main portal for all external requests.
If you want to buy this completed list and so save time and money, then you can read more about the complete list and download it.
www.top500.de   (384 words)

  
 nurnthree.html
Eighty million incendiary sticks were dropped on German cities by the Allies by war's end.
German children, the illegal treatment of captured German enemy forces or the expulsion and genocide of
German civilian populations, the crimes are mitigated and the victims' suffering both trivialized and
www.exulanten.com /nurnthree.html   (4558 words)

  
 soc.genealogy.german Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
German civil records start 1792 in Rheinland, 1803 in Hessen-Nassau, 1808 in Westfalen, in 1809 in Hannover, 1 Oct 1874 in Prussia, and 1 Jan 1876 in all of Germany.
German postal codes (Postleitzahl or PLZ, equivalent to US ZIP codes) are available on the Internet from and They are also listed in German postal code books and in the various telephone listings.
The lists of 1906-1931 were placed in the Statistisches Landesamt Bremen, which was bombed on 6 October 1944, resulting in the destruction of the remaining Bremen lists.
www.genealogienetz.de /faqs/sgg.html   (5128 words)

  
 City Mayors: Largest UK towns and cities
CityMayor's table of top UK cities is made up of the country's 200 largest cities, towns and districts.
Not all areas listed in the table are urban in nature.
For example, South Gloucestershire, north of Bristol, is predominantly rural, while Bath and North East Somerset comprises the spa city of Bath and the mainly rural area of North East Somerset.
www.citymayors.com /gratis/uk_topcities.html   (709 words)

  
 German Practice Activities on the Web II - Beginning German II - Learn German - Practice German - Study German
German Practice Activities on the Web II - Beginning German II - Learn German - Practice German - Study German
The German practice activities provide extra practice with structures, vocabulary, communicative exchange and listening.
Links are carefully selected to be suitable for beginning learners of German.
www.vistawide.com /german/german_practice_activities2-1.htm   (232 words)

  
 The German MUD List
Enter the ancient cities of the high elves, fight at the side of the frightening dragonwarriors against the tides of darkness or join the lords of fear and hatred to fulfill a gruesome future.
Tamedhon is a German MUD which focuses on good fantasy and a real middle-ages-like atmosphere without references to popular fantasy novels and their cliches.
They started building underground complexes and to make sure these cities would not be found the wizards chanted poweful spells to hide the exits and cities from evil's eyes.
www.mud.de /DML/other.html   (5347 words)

  
 German Society
In most German cities you will find some kind of Christmas markets where you can buy Christmas ornaments and lots of other things (Christmas cards, wooden things,...) and eat sausages, baked potatoes,...
In a lot of cities there will be a Karneval parade - the biggest are in Cologne, Mainz and Düsseldorf but there are many more.
You know that we Germans love our own beer but it is also pretty famous throughout the world.
www.geocities.com /CapeCanaveral/7612/society.html   (1477 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | ATHLETICS  | Rome wants Worlds, then Olympics
Meanwhile, Hamburg has joined the list of German cities willing to host the 2012 Olympics.
Outgoing mayor Ortwin Runde said on Tuesday that the town was considering presenting a bid to the German Olympic Committee (NOK) before the end of the year.
Four German cities - Duesseldorf, Frankfurt, Leipzig and Stuttgart - have already said that they were planning bids.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/athletics/1615723.stm   (242 words)

  
 Talk:Germany - Wikitravel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
According to the manual of style, the "Cities" section is for the major cities in the country -- the ones that travellers will be looking for first.
For the regions of Germany, I simply copied the list of German states from the CIA factbook, and found English equivalents.
High German, in the linguistic sense, I've seen called Oberdeutsch, and wrote so in the French version of the German phrasebook.
wikitravel.org /en/Talk:Germany   (3464 words)

  
 Twin Cities German Immersion School
We are Twin Cities German Immersion School, a charter school developed by an independent group of teachers and parents under the sponsorship of the Germanic-American Institute.
ST. PAUL — June 22, 2006 —After one year of learning for 43 kindergartners and first graders attending the new Twin Cities German Immersion School, it is clear that the innovative German immersion curriculum is working well, particularly in math and science.
All of the kindergarten students met or exceeded Minnesota state standards for science, as did all of the first grade students in both math and science.
www.germanschool-mn.org   (542 words)

  
 Harvard German Department Links
The German Department at the University of Wisconsin has an extensive list of German links, including German departments world-wide.
Projekt Gutenberg is putting German literature on the web, and it supplies an extensive directory of texts in electronic form (etexts) in German, Danish, and Dutch, among other languages.
This link takes you to an extensive list of TV and radio networks in the world, many of which are in German-speaking countries.
www.eagle.ca /~waltlued/morelinks.html   (2974 words)

  
 German proverbs - Wikiquote
Meaning: In medieval times peoples living in free cities were free from a sovereign.
So living in a city - ´breathing city air´- meant to be free from bond-slavery to a sovereign.
If people escaped to a free city and lived there for one year and one day, they were free of any previous bond to a sovereign.
en.wikiquote.org /wiki/German_proverbs   (2450 words)

  
 Visit Germany - Travel and Tourism
Explore our fascinating cities, regions, scenic routes as well as our spa resorts, trade fairs, events and many shopping facilities.
Regensburg, Bavaria is Germany’s medieval miracle; the atmospheric old town center with its narrow lanes and historical squares features authentic examples of towers and residences from the Middle Ages.
The Pope will be in Bavaria between September 9th and 14th and will visit the cities of Munich, Altoetting, Regensburg and Freising.
www.cometogermany.com   (340 words)

  
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Numbers shown are the population within the recognized city limits, and do not include people living in the immediate surrounding area outside of the established border of the city.
Numbers shown are the population within the immediate surrounding area of the established border of the city, and also include the city limit population figures.
www.worldatlas.com /geoquiz/thelist.htm   (589 words)

  
 german city   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Few places have been hit harder by the decline of the German steel industry than Gelsenkirchen, a city of 271,000 in the Ruhr Valley where unemployment, at 26%, is among the worst in the nation.
A bust of Joseph Stalin was unveiled near the committee of the Communist Party of the Russian Federation (KPRF) in the Russian city of Krasnoyarsk.
WEIRTON - The city has been host this week to a group of Rotary members from Germany hoping to learn more about the culture and lifestyles in America.
www.garmin-guide.com /german-city   (862 words)

  
 German Shepherd Breeders List
Info: Team of German Shepherd Breeders for more than 50 combined years of experience, not lucrative, using the finest and most significant German bloodlines.
Info: Kaykohl Land German Shepherd dogs is not only a devoted hobby breeder of high quality animals, we are very active in the breed itself.
Info: We carefully select the highest quality German bloodlines to ensure the most excellent temperament, intelligence, structure and trainability to the German standard, and raise our puppies to be trusted and loyal family companions.
www.stockdog.com /breeders/gsd.htm   (3245 words)

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