As head of the World Bank, he campaigned for the fight against poverty and corruption and campaigned for minorities and human rights. James Wolfensohn, who headed the international organization for ten years over the turn of the millennium, has now died at the age of 86. The former World Bank president died on Wednesday in … Read more
Consumer advice centers surveyed users – VZ-RLP. Comparison portals on the Internet repeatedly attract attention through manipulation of the ranking, unfulfilled advertising promises or lack of service after the conclusion of the contract. The consumer advice centers present the results of a nationwide survey on usage. Anyone who knows the tricks and pitfalls of the … Read more
Laufenburg – Details Category: Laufenburg Published: November 21, 2020 (mw) The Laufenburg voters had to complete a mammoth program. No less than 20 businesses were on the agenda. All were approved. Among them are loans in the millions. Overall, there were few discussions. Of a total of 2002 eligible voters, only 70 were present (an … Read more
The University of Cologne and the Yad Vashem Holocaust Memorial in Jerusalem want to prepare teachers for anti-Semitism education together. To commemorate the November pogroms, the partners will sign a corresponding cooperation agreement in a digital ceremony next Wednesday, as announced by the Cologne University of Applied Sciences. The collaboration extends an existing project in … Read more
Cologne The Cologne synagogue community has elected a new board. As before, it includes Abraham Lehrer, Bettina Levy, Michael Rado and Felix Schotland. The chairman of the community council, Michael Licht, was re-elected. and Darmstadt Daniel Neumann has been confirmed as chairman of the Darmstadt Jewish Community. The 46-year-old lawyer, who works full-time as director … Read more
Five percent of the vote is more than the difference that US presidential election candidates usually use to win Florida. For decades, the 29 electors have been awarded the winner here with significantly smaller intervals; most recently in 2016 with less than one percent. Which explains why Donald Trump has targeted the 650,000 or so … Read more
This time the German Human Rights Film Award goes to the Syrian-British documentary in the feature film category For Sama by Waad al-Kateab and Edward Watts. Satire has received two awards Masel Tov Cocktail by Arkadij Khaet and Mickey Paatszch in the university and education categories, as the organizers announced on Monday evening in Nuremberg. … Read more