Wenn Thilo Sarrazin zusammen mit Chefökonomen, Politikern und dem Präsidenten des europäischen Steuerzahlerbunds an einem Podiumstisch Platz nimmt, dann kann das nur der Auftakt zum bayerischen Abend sein, bei dem neben der Vergnüglichkeit die Themen Politik und Finanzen im Vordergrund stehen.
Viele Urlaubshungrige vergessen immer wieder, dass es neben der beliebtesten Feriendestination der Deutschen, der Insel Mallorca, noch zwei weitere Inseln der Balearen gibt, die es durchaus wert sind, diese jährlich zu besuchen. Der Vorteil hierbei ist, dass es sich bei Mallorca, Ibiza und Menorca zwar um ein und dieselbe Inselgruppe handelt, die einzelnen Orte jedoch so unterschiedlich, einzigartig und individuell sind, dass jegliche Bedürfnisse der verschiedenen Urlauber sämtlicher Altersgruppen berücksichtigt werden können.
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Every day we´re confronted with a mere flood of news, trends and fashions and sometimes it can be hard to even keep up with the essentially important bits. We notice the frequently changing fashion in terms of fashion (wikipedia.org) as we walk through the streets of the city but how about the news in interior design and furnishing (decorative art by wikipedia.org). Are you really informed about the latest in interior design?
Das weibliche Geschlecht, ob Sommer, ob Winter wartet jedes Jahr auf die Trends der Damenmode jeder Saison. Im Winter beziehungsweise Frühling legen Topmarken wie Chanel oder Versace die Trends von morgen fest, welche die Damen schließlich im gleichen sowie im nächsten Jahr abgeändert in den Läden vorfinden. Am Ende stellt sich jedoch jede Frau die Frage: “Wie weiß man, welcher Trend am Ende wirklich Trend in der jährlichen Damenmode wird und auch zu mir passt?”
We will have finally to accept it, and to abandon the territory irredentism on a identity reaction ground: the future Union will be larger geographically, it will be enliven by more people than today, and it will enjoy more competences which are nowadays national prerogatives, its expansive but voluntary non exhaustive ubiquity will continue to perpetuate the nation, commuting it timely in an integrated community. (more…)
Three rights of citizenship for minorities
Will Kymlicka, in his Multicultural citizenship, pointed out three categories of rights for minorities within liberal democracy, which are suitable to explore European progresses in building an own citizenship, not dealing only with minorities protection, but rather strengthening their participation to the European land of rights. (more…)
George W. Bush, 43rd president of the USA, Connecticut-born, famous oilman, governor of Texas between 1994 and 1998, son of former president, started his reelection campaign similarly Bill Clinton did in 1996. He has never officially announced he is running again but he obviously did. “It looks we have a winner in the Republican primary”, he pointed out to laughter. “The other party’s nomination is still playing out. The candidates are an interesting group with diverse opinions: tax cuts, and against tax cuts, for NAFTA and against NAFTA, for the Patriot Act and against the Patriot Act, in favor of liberating Iraq and against liberating Iraq. And that’s just one senator from Massachusetts.” (more…)
Despite the major need to be relativist considering their successes, the pacific revolutions, made of carnations, tulips, orange, or of jeans, have a common point: the movement starts from the incoming generation and its refusal of political systems where the “survey and punish” takes all its signification. If man starts from the principle that a revolution is the violent rupture of an order, with the dynamic to establish a new order, theses revolutions are however not. These movements are steps of evolution within a process of middle-term, often coupled with a necessary economical adjustment and structural political, social and societal reforms aiming the democratization and the modernization of the system. (more…)
To know the historical legacy of each important French political formation (FN, UMP, UDF, PS and PC), it is easy to oppose the right and the left political wings. If it is not certain that this distinction still covers a reality today, it is not debatable that it really existed during two centuries and that it always inspires many behaviors. It corresponded amply to the opposition between order and change, between tradition and modernism, conservatism and reform. The concepts of right and left in politics in France come from the French National Assembly where, in August / September 1789, the MPs in favour of the royal veto gathered on the right of the president, opponents with this on the left gathering veto. (more…)
Among the numerous acquis communautaires that the countries acceding to the European Union have to accept, the most fundamental –because it is more than structural, it corresponds to the model of the Union– is the reign of the Law. (more…)