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Berlin's Night of Museums Fetes Frederick the Great

Feb 1, 2012 | Germany.info
Long Night of Museums - Berlin, January 28, 2012

Berlin's 30th Long Night of Museums was held at some 70 venues on January 28 with a focus on Frederick the Great's (1712-1786) 300th birthday.

Annual Essay Contest

Jan 31, 2012 | Germany.info
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Enter the German Information Center USA 7th Annual Essay Contest today! Students from Grades 3-12 can win great prizes, along with their teachers.

Germany 2012: Four Events in a Tour of Discovery

Jan 5, 2012 | www.magazin-deutschland.de
2011 Festival of Lights

A brief outlook of 2012 in Germany includes four major events: Frederick the Great's birthday, the anniversary of Leipzig's St. Thomas Choir, documenta 13 in Kassel, and Berlin's 775th anniversary.

Word of the Year: Stresstest

Dec 30, 2011 | Germany.info
Stresstest

Germany's official language society has selected "Stresstest" as the Word of the Year, an expression used by European officials to test the financial strengths of banks.

Spring Revolutions, Summer Fairy Tales and Papal Visits - That Was 2011

Dec 28, 2011 | www.magazin-deutschland.de
Soccer Fan - 2011 Women's World Cup

Which subjects became topics of conversation during the past 12 months? It's time to look back - on 11 events and people that will long be remembered.

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