Category: Europe
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Foreigners’ Children To Be Swedish Citizens
Children born to Foreign parents can become Swedish Citizens if a parent has lived in Sweden for Five years, a Swedish Government enquiry has revealed. The Report has been submitted to the Government on Monday. Story: The parent must also have been registered as a legal resident in Sweden and hold a valid residence permit. […]
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Banks May Seize Your Small Savings
Most of us are aware of the Financial Crisis, when the Government seized amounts from the Bank account of small investors to manage its financial crisis, which triggered of a run on Banks . by people rushing to ATMs to withdraw their cash. To defuse the situation the EU ,along with the creditors mainly Germany, made out a Bail plan and since it was suggested as being unworkable, a new package was devised. Under this dispensation,Deposits under 100,000 euros will be protected. The reasoning behind this is that these amount are (small amounts) are protected by Insurance! I fail to understand that the Government will be losing the money appropriated ((or Misappropriated) by way of the payment by the Insurers. Even if the Insurance firms belong to private Sector, it will drive inflation further. I do not know which Economic Genius thought out this plan! More than this is an interesting perspective from the ‘Business Insider” Now banks in EU may tap and seize your savings! How long will it take to reach India? I have been voicing about the inefficacy of the Keynesian Economics in my columns for quite some time. First came Argentina,then Greece, Ireland,now Cyprus. Western countries rm down an economic system which is not savings oriented, but spending oriented on unsuspecting Nations by way of lending and squeeze when the Note is duel like Germany has done now to Cyprus.
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Belgium’s Chocolate Stamps
Belgium has introduced stamps with chocolate flavor and needless to say is a hit. “According to the BBC, more than 500,000 stamps are being printed out on special paper that gives off the aroma of chocolate. The glue melts on the tip of your tongue just like a piece of chocolate. The secret of Bpost’s […]
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The Third Reich, Hitler’s Germany Photo Essay
It is difficult to believe, after viewing this, that none of the Germans had anything to do with Hitler and they were ‘just following orders
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German Soldiers Growing Breasts
This, the medial reports say, is due to to the drill of using their rifles to repeatedly slap the left side of their chests – which stimulates hormones on that side of the body. As a result, breasts start to grow only on their left side. How is it that the German soldiers of the past have not developed this irregular growth r have the Germans changed their Drill Style? How about the other Armies of the world?
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US,Europe Tax Evasion Corruption Money Laundering
Many Indians ,especially the younger generation including and especially my son, is never tired of telling me how bad India is and how good, orderly and Citizens are in the US and Europe. I have agreed to the extent that India is corrupt and needs a Clean up and at the same time The West is not a Puritan either. If the scams in India are in crores of Indian Rupees it is in Millions of US Dollars and Pound Sterling abroad. This post is an eye opener for those who praise the citizens abroad for their Dutiful citizenship. You dot evaluate a culture by mere standing in Queues and cleanliness on the road. I have my brother’s Grand son living in Sweden for quite a few years now. He used to tell me how responsible and helpful the Swedes are in helping out citizens in need of Government assistance, be it a form filling even. Yes .
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Unseen Photos of Hitler’s Death Scene
As Allied forces closed in on Berlin in April 1945, the man who once thought all of Europe was within his grasp drove a bullet through his head. LIFE.com released previously unseen images of the Adolf Hitler’s underground bunker and the bloodstained coach where he and his mistress, Eva Braun, committed suicide. William Vandivert was […]
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Circumcision Banned in Germany,Return to The Reich?
It is atrocious to say the least Citing spurious reasons to insult a Religious Beliefs is very dangerous. What if Countries ban preaching /proslytization by Christian Missionaries?
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