Germany

To Buy or Not to Buy – Between Mass Consumption and Sustainability

This article by Sabine Olthof first appeared in Alumniportal Deutschland.  Reproduced with Permission. Consumption is seductive: the latest smartphone, the most stylish shoes, the fanciest food processor – who does not like to buy new things as soon as a bargain is on the horizon? In the US, this week […]

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Kaufen oder nix kaufen? Zwischen Massenkonsum und Nachhaltigkeit

Dieser Artikel von Sabine Olthof erschien zuerst im Alumniportal Deutschland.  Mit freundlicher Genehmigung reproduziert. Konsum ist verführerisch: Das aktuellste Smartphone, die schicken Schuhe, die praktische Küchenmaschine – wer kauft sich nicht gern neue Dinge, sobald die Gelegenheit günstig ist? In den USA ist diese Woche wieder „Black Friday“, ein Tag, […]

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Deutsch lernen – Learn German – for Kids and Youths

German classes in the Woodlands – Deutsch lernen in den Woodlands – it’s time to register your children and youths for our Spring Camp from April 22 to May 27 – you and your children will love it: German Classes for Children and Teenagers in The Woodlands – 6 Week […]

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The German American Chamber Presents: Getting Trade Policy Right – A German Perspective

Boris Ruge, Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in Washington, D.C. will present and discuss Germany’s perspective on international trade relations. Mr. Boris Ruge has been the Minister and Deputy Chief of Mission of the German Embassy in Washington, D.C. since […]

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The Ten German Words of Christmas: Hüftgold

Take a look at the article “10 words that reveal Germany’s Christmas culture” that was published on the Deutsche Welle website on December 12, 2016, with this link: http://www.dw.com/en/words-you-need-to-understand-christmas-in-germany/a-36650001, Permalink:  http://dw.com/p/2TmL3 Hüftgold Follow Deutsche Welle on Twitter on @dw_culture and send them your favorite Christmas words.

The Ten German Words of Christmas: Morgenland

Take a look at the article “10 words that reveal Germany’s Christmas culture” that was published on the Deutsche Welle website on December 12, 2016, with this link: http://www.dw.com/en/words-you-need-to-understand-christmas-in-germany/a-36650001, Permalink:  http://dw.com/p/2TmL3 Morgenland Follow Deutsche Welle on Twitter on @dw_culture and send them your favorite Christmas words.  

The Ten German Words of Christmas: Raunächte

Take a look at the article “10 words that reveal Germany’s Christmas culture” that was published on the Deutsche Welle website on December 12, 2016, with this link: http://www.dw.com/en/words-you-need-to-understand-christmas-in-germany/a-36650001, Permalink:  http://dw.com/p/2TmL3 Raunächte Follow Deutsche Welle on Twitter on @dw_culture and send them your favorite Christmas words.  

The Ten German Words of Christmas: Heiligabend

Take a look at the article “10 words that reveal Germany’s Christmas culture” that was published on the Deutsche Welle website on December 12, 2016, with this link: http://www.dw.com/en/words-you-need-to-understand-christmas-in-germany/a-36650001, Permalink:  http://dw.com/p/2TmL3 Heiligabend Follow Deutsche Welle on Twitter on @dw_culture and send them your favorite Christmas words.