Right Brain Left Brain

Wonderful Mercedes Benz commercial.
I am the left brain.
I am a scientist. A mathematician.
I love the familiar. I categorize. I am accurate. Linear.
Analytical. Strategic. I am practical.
Always in control. A master of words and language.
Realistic. I calculate equations and play with numbers.
I am order. I am logic.
I know exactly who I am.
I am the right brain.
I [...]

German Summer Schools

Summer is here, and most parents find it challenging to keep their kids busy during the long summer break.
Why not send them to one of the following German Summer Schools?
Here are seven German Summer Schools, all affiliated with colleges and universities in the United States and sponsored, through the Goethe-Institut, by the German Federal [...]

Casting male native German speaker

Award winning filmmaker Shari Yantra Marcacci is casting her next film and is looking for: Native German speaking male lead role or American who looks European and is good at accents, age: 55 – 70, shooting in L.A. very soon, in English with slight German accent! contact: castingderfisch@gmail.com

People Who Inspire

Elke Miller-Schweigert, California
How a happily married businesswoman and mother of two still found time to initiate the first full-time German-English immersion school and the first German kindergarten in Los Angeles.
Whenever I see Elke Miller-Schweigert, a native from Munich who came to Los Angeles in 1989 to study International Sales and Marketing, it always amazes me [...]

Trader Joe’s – A German-American Success Story

Trader Joe’s is one of the grocery chains that help Germans keep in touch with their basic culinary roots. TJ’s is the store of choice when it comes to get Westphalian smoked ham if you don’t live close to a German-style deli. The quality of the food is excellent, and the employees are friendly. And [...]

GW Magazine Autumn 2010

Dear German World Online Reader,
We hope you enjoy our e-news and website
as well as connecting on facebook and twitter.
In our fast paced digital world, nothing beats sitting down with a good book or a printed magazine, right?
We are very happy announce our recently released PRINT edition which includes our Autumn Education Special
If you haven’t already, [...]

Subscription Special

We currently offer a special education subscription for only $ 4.95 a year (instead of $19.95) to teachers, students, and for participants of the initiative “Stand Up for Learning German.”
That’s correct; 4 issues sent to your home for $4.95!
This subscription will include the education special Fall 2010
Simply subscribe via paypal or email us at subscriber@german-world.com

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German-American Friendship Month

Mayor Bloomberg and Dr. Ruth Westheimer kick off “German-American Friendship Month”
Proclamation applauds “invaluable contributions” German immigrants made
NEW YORK – “German-American Friendship Month” has started with a bang – or, to be precise – with four bangs hammered out by “Dr. Ruth” Westheimer as she closed the trading session at the New York Stock Exchange on [...]

New York Film Festival wählt “Räuber”

Die deutsch-österreichische Koproduktion „Der Räuber” (“The Robber”) von Benjamin Heisenberg wurde für die kommende 48. Ausgabe des New York Film Festival (NYFF) ausgewählt. Die Kommission erklärte, der Film sei genauso präzise und konzentriert wie der Titelheld. Im Zentrum stünde die „brilliant kalibrierte Darstellung“ von Andreas Lust, die mal „physisch explosiv“ und dann wieder „eng angespannt“ [...]

Brooklyn Biergarten welcomes good cause

As Americans are getting ready to celebrate the 4th of July holiday, ‘The Place for all Things German in New York,’ is preparing another fun fundraiser in support of its website www.GermanyinNYC.org.
On Tuesday, July 13 (6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.), the New Loreley in Williamsburg is setting aside its wooden tables and opens a couple [...]

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