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urban
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Aachen hits all the right notes
“One minute a storm is raging – nay, a hurricane, veritably whipping through the pit – and crashing waves that suck the breath from your lungs. The string section plays ...
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Networking made easy
Children’s eyes double in size, high society is thrilled and former US President Bill Clinton can’t go to sleep without them: chocolates, gingerbread “Printen”, and chocolate-covered fruity sponge “Domino” bites ...
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Top-fit and on top of the world
Take Hans Schlegel: it was as an RWTH Aachen University student that the German astronaut took his first giant leaps for mankind slam-dunking basketballs in the Aachen suburb of Vaalserquartier.
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Art for art’s sake
They’re six feet tall with brown eyes, velvety eyelashes, fat lips and matted coats. Inside, they’re made up wax, fibreglass, jute and animal skin: say hello to the two camels ...
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All just show?
Look it up in Shakespeare! The English playwright, it’s true, may not rank among the authors of standard works of science and engineering or be examination material for would-be doctors ...
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Everything with chips
Potatoes, of all things! Despite its Latin name solanum tuberosum, this South American Indian root vegetable hardly prompts thoughts of international cuisine.
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The love of Shopping
Need a bit of retail therapy – quality time with no rush? Not for urgent requirements, but maybe to treat someone special – or just spoil yourself.
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