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Rhineland-Palatinate State Government Makes it Easier for Foreign Teachers to Work in Schools and Promotes Female Leadership

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Rhineland-Palatinate State Government Makes it Easier for Foreign Teachers to Work in Schools and Promotes Female Leadership

Mainz (dpa/lrs) – The Rhineland-Palatinate state government wants to pave the way for more foreign teachers to come to schools. “We are making it easier for foreign teachers to gain access to teaching while respecting and maintaining their qualifications,” said Education Minister Stefanie Hubig (SPD) to the German Press Agency. In this way, the level … Read more

Saxony Schools Remain Open Amid Farmers’ Protests and Road Traffic Restrictions

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Saxony Schools Remain Open Amid Farmers’ Protests and Road Traffic Restrictions

Dresden (dpa / sn) – Saxony’s schools are to remain open on Monday despite the announced restrictions on road traffic due to the farmers’ protests. “The schools will have to decide, depending on the regional restrictions, to what extent learning time must be arranged at home,” the ministry said on Friday in response to a … Read more

Crisis in Brazilian Soccer Association and National Team as Neymar Vacations: What’s Next?

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Crisis in Brazilian Soccer Association and National Team as Neymar Vacations: What’s Next?

Rio de Janeiro (dpa) – Neymar does what there is no reason for in the Brazilian association and especially in the once-glorious national team: he simply celebrates and is happy. The superstar doesn’t let his good mood be taken away from him; the injured captain of the Seleção counters criticism of his excessive lifestyle with … Read more

Rafael Nadal Returns to Tennis with Impressive Win over Dominic Thiem in Brisbane

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Rafael Nadal Returns to Tennis with Impressive Win over Dominic Thiem in Brisbane

Numbers are not to be trusted in tennis. A first-round match in Brisbane, at a tournament in Queensland that is considered preparation for the Australian Open, can serve as an example. Every seat in the vast arena was occupied as dusk colored the sky above the stadium’s roof and No. 672 in the tennis world … Read more

Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” Could Break German Chart Record

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Mariah Carey’s “All I Want For Christmas Is You” Could Break German Chart Record

Baden-Baden (dpa) – Currently number one in Germany, Mariah Carey’s seasonal song “All I Want For Christmas Is You” will soon disappear from the charts again. If it storms back to the top of the German charts at the end of 2024, it could become Germany’s most successful number one hit and break the record … Read more

Thuringia’s Development Bank to Expand Loan Programs with Increase in Equity Capital

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Thuringia’s Development Bank to Expand Loan Programs with Increase in Equity Capital

Erfurt (dpa/th) – Thuringia’s development bank should be given more financial leeway to expand its loan programs. The state should now work to ensure that more low-interest loans are available for municipal investments, restructuring the economy and families building and purchasing their own homes, explained the parliamentary managing director of the CDU parliamentary group, Andreas … Read more

Thuringia’s Education Minister Holter discusses challenges of governing without a majority

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Thuringia’s Education Minister Holter discusses challenges of governing without a majority

Erfurt (dpa/th) – Governing without a majority and a tolerating partner – this is not an ideal solution for Thuringia’s Education Minister Helmut Holter. “One can only hope for Thuringia that there will be a stable majority in 2024 that will also enable good governance,” said the left-wing politician to the German Press Agency in … Read more

German American football professional Jakob Johnson and Las Vegas Raiders miss playoffs, San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens secure top spots

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German American football professional Jakob Johnson and Las Vegas Raiders miss playoffs, San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens secure top spots

Indianapolis (dpa) – German American football professional Jakob Johnson no longer has a chance of making it to the playoffs with the Las Vegas Raiders in the NFL. The Raiders lost 20:23 to the Indianapolis Colts and suffered their 9th defeat in the 16th game of the season. Johnson was initially released in November, was … Read more

Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania’s Prime Minister calls for compromises and solutions to build trust in political action

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Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania’s Prime Minister calls for compromises and solutions to build trust in political action

Schwerin (dpa) – Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania’s Prime Minister Manuela Schwesig (SPD) has called on the federal government to come to compromises and good solutions and thus create more trust in political action. “The most important thing for the new year is that the traffic lights no longer argue, but make sensible decisions together and then carry … Read more

Dallas Cowboys Extend Impressive Home Win Streak with Victory Over Detroit Lions in NFL

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Dallas Cowboys Extend Impressive Home Win Streak with Victory Over Detroit Lions in NFL

Dallas (dpa) – The Dallas Cowboys football players have extended their impressive home series in the NFL. The team around quarterback Dak Prescott won against the Detroit Lions 20:19. It was the 16th home win in a row for the Cowboys, who, like the Lions, have already qualified for the play-offs. Prescott scored two touchdown … Read more