Hundreds of conscientious objectors in Germany rescind status as weapon refusals also climb Hundreds of conscientious objectors in Germany have rescinded their objection this year, a development that could set …
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Politics
Neo-Nazi Marla Svenja Liebich transferred to men’s prison despite legal female status
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoPrison Authority Orders Neonazi Marla Svenja Liebich to Serve Term in Men’s Jail Marla Svenja Liebich will serve her sentence in a men’s prison in Germany despite an official female …
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Business
German government reform package cements status quo and burdens vulnerable groups
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGerman reform package draws criticism for protecting elites and burdening vulnerable Critics say the German reform package cements privileges, burdens vulnerable groups and lacks clear financing or vision across pensions, …
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Business
Minijobs abolition urged by pension commission to end special status
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerGermany’s pension commission proposes ending the special status of Minijobs, putting 6.8 million workers at risk of lower take-home pay Germany’s pension commission proposes ending Minijobs’ special status, affecting 6.8 …
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Environment Minister Schneider proposes law granting moors and forests infrastructure status
by Hans Ottoby Hans OttoGermany Debates ‘Nature as Infrastructure’ Plan as Ministers Clash Over Protections and Project Speed Germany’s ‘nature as infrastructure’ proposal has ignited a political debate as Environment Minister Carsten Schneider seeks …
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Curaçao’s World Cup Spot Underlines Power of the Panini Album Curacao’s World Cup qualification and Livano Comenencia’s comment show the Panini album’s enduring power as a cultural milestone in modern …
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Bundesliga relegation drama eases for Hamburg, Union and Gladbach as Wolfsburg and St. Pauli slip into fight Bundesliga relegation: Hamburg, Union and Gladbach clinch safety; Wolfsburg, St. Pauli and Heidenheim …
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Health
Epidemic modeling framework integrates socioeconomic status to improve predictions
by Dieter Meyerby Dieter MeyerNew Epidemic Model Integrates Socioeconomic Status to Improve Disease Forecasts Researchers unveil a contact-matrix framework that incorporates socioeconomic status into epidemic models, improving forecasts and exposing health inequities. An international …
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Business
Luxury watches redefined as status symbols by industry, expert Donzé explains
by Leo Müllerby Leo MüllerLuxury Watches Shift from Timekeepers to Emotional Assets, Expert Says Pierre-Yves Donzé argues that luxury watches have evolved from practical timekeepers into symbolic luxury watches that confer status through storytelling …