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Trabant to make green return at the Frankfurt Motor Show

Posted by AditiJ on 18/08/2009

The Trabant, once an East German icon, but then scorned for being a smoke-dowdy vehicle, is to be revived as an electric car that suits the eco-conscious of present times. The Trabant that went out of production in 1991 will soon be seen with its new.

Trabant East German electric car Eco-conscious Green Trabant NT IndiKar Herpa Miniaturmodelle Solar-powered Electric fuel cells Eco-friendly Environment

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Russia: Retreat of the Cold Warriors

Posted by Vilhelm Konnander on 19/07/2009

Gerhard Mangott discusses [GER] the recent letter by Central and East European leaders, warning the US of the consequences of a withdrawal from the region.

Bulgaria Czech Republic Eastern & Central Europe Estonia German Hungary International Relations Latvia Lithuania Moldova Poland Romania Roundups Russia Slovakia War & Conflict

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Estonia: Comparing 1989 with 2009

Posted by Vilhelm Konnander on 11/07/2009

Gedanken über Estland presents [GER] a number of statistical figures comparing Estonia in 1989 and 2009, against the background of financial crisis, showing a decline in almost every sector of society.

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Lithuania: Quiz pro quo

Posted by Vilhelm Konnander on 08/07/2009

Lapelis draws attention to [GER] a quiz on Lithuania's 1,000 year history, by the country's Ministry for Foreign Affairs, and in response makes his own - more critical - quiz on the same theme.

Eastern & Central Europe German History Lithuania Politics Roundups

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Recycled fashion rolls mighty at Berlin Fashion Week

Posted by AditiJ on 04/07/2009

The Berlin Fashion Week brings the fashion industry to Berlin this week. The bold, the beautiful and the fashion-obsessed have been in town to witness the fashion event. Recession is one word that has been heard the world over for quite sometime now..

The Berlin Fashion Week Recycled material Liza Arico Isabelle Teste Twiggy-esque German label Redesign Pamoyo Thekey.to Sustainable Environment

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