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Airlines call on German govt to cut flight taxes

By EARLE GALE in London | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-10-23 09:39 Lufthansa planes stand parked as Frankfurt airport is closed to passengers with planned departures due to a strike organized by Verdi union, in Frankfurt, Germany, March 7, 2024. And he said the newly-hiked tax, alongside other taxes in the form of security levies, air traffic control fees, …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Spying from space: How satellites can help identify and rein in a potent climate pollutant

Raw Story

This story was originally published by Grist. The organization was coordinating the work of hundreds of scientists who “were creating more data about methane emissions from the oil and gas industry in the U.S. than anyone had,” Hamburg said, “by orders of magnitude.” The Brent Charlie oil rig is carried by the crane ship Pioneering Spirit as it waits off …

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7 months, 2 weeks ago

Malmö city guide: Where to eat, drink, stay and shop in Sweden’s trendy coastal metropolis

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Wherever you are in the city – one of the hip modern neighbourhoods, or the cobbled streets of the historic …

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10 months, 1 week ago

Get back to where you once belonged! Sir Paul McCartney is 'reunited' with treasured bass guitar he bought for £30 in 1961 after global search was launched for missing instrument

Daily Mail

It's travelled a Long And Winding Road, but a treasured bass guitar bought by Sir Paul McCartney before he became famous has apparently been returned to the former Beatle. On Tuesday, a young student claimed he had inherited a Höfner bass guitar originally owned by Sir Paul McCartney. The missing instrument sparked a global search in 2023 McCartney bought the …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Localized adaptation of Carmen dazzles with debut on Shenzhen stage

China Daily

SHENZHEN — When a classic Western opera and traditional Chinese culture merged in the southern city of Shenzhen this past weekend, a captivating fusion unfolded on the Guangdong province stage. Coproduced by the Shenzhen Opera and Dance Theatre and the German National Hamburg State Opera, the adaptation retained the essence of the original while boldly innovating with the use of …

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10 months, 3 weeks ago

Localized adaptation of Carmen dazzles with debut on Shenzhen stage

China Daily

SHENZHEN — When a classic Western opera and traditional Chinese culture merged in the southern city of Shenzhen this past weekend, a captivating fusion unfolded on the Guangdong province stage. Coproduced by the Shenzhen Opera and Dance Theatre and the German National Hamburg State Opera, the adaptation retained the essence of the original while boldly innovating with the use of …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Global hunt launched for Paul McCartney’s first Höfner bass guitar

Hindustan Times

London: A guitar expert and two journalists have launched a global hunt for a missing bass guitar owned by Paul McCartney, bidding to solve what they brand “the greatest mystery in rock and roll”. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The trio of lifelong Beatles fans are searching for McCartney’s original Höfner bass — last seen in London in 1969 — in …

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1 year, 3 months ago

Global hunt launched for Paul McCartney’s first Höfner bass guitar

Hindustan Times

London: A guitar expert and two journalists have launched a global hunt for a missing bass guitar owned by Paul McCartney, bidding to solve what they brand “the greatest mystery in rock and roll”. The trio of lifelong Beatles fans are searching for McCartney’s original Höfner bass — last seen in London in 1969 — in order to reunite the …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Hamburg Mass shooting: Police received anonymous tip on shooter before he committed the crime

Firstpost

Police visited the man, according to Hamburg Police Chief Ralf Martin Meyer, after receiving a tip in January that claimed he “bore special anger towards religious believers, in particular towards Jehovah’s Witnesses and his former employer Hamburg: Police in Hamburg have admitted receiving an anonymous tip that the mass shooter had a history of displaying hostility towards religious organisations and …

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2 years, 6 months ago

Miracle fuel hydrogen can actually make climate change worse

Live Mint

A world desperate for a climate-friendly fuel is pinning its hopes on hydrogen, seeing it as a way to power factories, buildings, ships and planes without pumping carbon dioxide into the sky. “There is great potential using hydrogen to save a lot of emissions of carbon dioxide, but it’s really important to keep the hydrogen leakage rates down,” said Nicola …

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3 years ago

Scholz seals deal to crown career as German chancellor

The Independent

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3 years, 1 month ago

Scholz seals deal to crown career as German chancellor

Associated Press

BERLIN — Olaf Scholz is set to become post-World War II Germany’s ninth chancellor, crowning a career that has seen him serve in a string of top government posts, after leading his party to an election comeback that appeared hugely unlikely just a few months ago. The 63-year-old on Wednesday sealed a deal for his center-left Social Democrats to lead …

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3 years, 3 months ago

3 contrasting candidates seek chancellery in German election

The Independent

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Airlines call on German govt to cut flight taxes

Spying from space: How satellites can help identify and rein in a potent climate pollutant

Malmö city guide: Where to eat, drink, stay and shop in Sweden’s trendy coastal metropolis

Get back to where you once belonged! Sir Paul McCartney is 'reunited' with treasured bass guitar he bought for £30 in 1961 after global search was launched for missing instrument

Localized adaptation of Carmen dazzles with debut on Shenzhen stage

Localized adaptation of Carmen dazzles with debut on Shenzhen stage

Global hunt launched for Paul McCartney’s first Höfner bass guitar

Global hunt launched for Paul McCartney’s first Höfner bass guitar

Hamburg Mass shooting: Police received anonymous tip on shooter before he committed the crime

Miracle fuel hydrogen can actually make climate change worse

Scholz seals deal to crown career as German chancellor

Scholz seals deal to crown career as German chancellor

3 contrasting candidates seek chancellery in German election