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Tue Sep 29, 2020 12:38 pm
Forum: Politics - comments
Topic: Lebanon
Replies: 0
Views: 6975

Lebanon

Lebanon's religious diversity is unique in the Middle East, having 50% of its population are Muslims, rest 45% mainly Christians. Muslims are either Sunni or Shia (50:50), Christians are majority Maronites, then Greek Orthodox, Catholic or Protestant. Next comes the Druze, about 5%. Lebanon has othe...
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Sun Aug 16, 2020 11:14 am
Forum: Politics - comments
Topic: Joe Biden's Indian VP nominee
Replies: 0
Views: 7455

Joe Biden's Indian VP nominee

The democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden introduced voters with his vice president nominee Kamala Harris as an African American for the coming November election. But the truth is, Ms Harris is born to an Indian mother and Jamaican father. Her real identitiy would be Indian-Jamaican or extendi...
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Sat Jul 25, 2020 2:05 pm
Forum: Politics - comments
Topic: Iran – China deal will change the Middle East forever
Replies: 0
Views: 7518

Iran – China deal will change the Middle East forever

Iran and China are closing a 25-years deal very soon as the news coming out. Economic and military deal. China is supposed to invest 400 billion USD: a huge investment in Iranian industries and infrastructure development. Additionally the deal will encompass military co-operation between these two a...
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Mon Jul 06, 2020 10:24 am
Forum: Politics - comments
Topic: Ghislaine Maxwell's arrest
Replies: 1
Views: 7366

Ghislaine Maxwell's arrest

Many of you might have already heard the arrest of Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's long time partner, on last Thursday July 2 in New Hampshire. According to U.S. Department of Justice press release : The Indictment alleges that between at least in or about 1994 through 1997, MAXWELL and co-cons...
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Mon May 18, 2020 8:57 pm
Forum: Cryptocurrency Market Prediction
Topic: Even Elon Musk owns Bitcoin
Replies: 0
Views: 7318

Even Elon Musk owns Bitcoin

Last Friday May 15, Elon Musk had some Twitter conversations on Bitcoin with writer J.K. Rowling. Mr. Must or Mr. Mars Rider revealed, he only owns 0.25 Bitcoins, for the moment, let us add. “I still only own 0.25 Bitcoins btw” Musk replied to J.K. Rowling . Although it's very small amount, but even...
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Sat May 16, 2020 9:51 pm
Forum: Politics - comments
Topic: Starting with Bundesliga, Germany is coming back to normality
Replies: 0
Views: 7626

Starting with Bundesliga, Germany is coming back to normality

Bundesliga starts today. It's the 'Federal League' if you translate it into English, also known as 1. Bundesliga. It's the first division of professional football league in Germany. Your favorite FC Bayern München with their star players rocks the stadium in this league. Beginning of this football c...
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Mon May 11, 2020 12:19 pm
Forum: German as a Foreign Language (Deutsch als Fremdsprache)
Topic: Eselsbrücke (Donkey bridge)
Replies: 0
Views: 7603

Eselsbrücke (Donkey bridge)

Surprised! Donkey bridge! Yes if you break it, it sounds like that. 'Esel' means donkey and 'Brücke' for bridge. A 'bridge' for donkey. In fact, for you, when you are trying hard to remember something but unable to get it, a small 'bridge' can help you fill the gap and you get your word or sentence ...
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Sat May 09, 2020 8:29 pm
Forum: Politics - comments
Topic: All Busy on the Western Front
Replies: 0
Views: 7800

All Busy on the Western Front

Things went aggressively against China after its celebration of 70 years of Communist Party rule, the National Day Parade at Tiananmen Square, Beijing, on October 1 last year. The show of Chinese army's new arsenals – drones, powerful intercontinental ballistic missile DF-41 that can be launched fro...
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Sat Apr 25, 2020 9:12 pm
Forum: Politics - comments
Topic: Bill Gates's nano 'tracking dots'
Replies: 0
Views: 8318

Bill Gates's nano 'tracking dots'

MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) researchers have developed 'specialized dye' consists of nanocrystals called quantum dots, to store medical records of vaccination for children in developing countries. The target group is countries with poor infrastructure who can't afford keeping good 'd...
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Sun Apr 19, 2020 8:07 pm
Forum: Politics - comments
Topic: While Coronavirus lockdown is relaxing
Replies: 1
Views: 8063

While Coronavirus lockdown is relaxing

Countries are easing lockdown restrictions to restart economy stalled for months due to Covid-19 pandemic and people are coming out en masse as if they got out of life-in-prison style situation. Although it may seem like the peak is falling downward or flattened at this moment, a 'nightmare' can ret...
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Sat Apr 11, 2020 5:18 pm
Forum: Politics - comments
Topic: Coronavirus, Bitter Reality, a Good Captain and Globalization
Replies: 1
Views: 8454

Coronavirus, Bitter Reality, a Good Captain and Globalization

Since the outbreak, COVID-19 has infected about 1.7 million people globally causing more than 100,000 deaths. Badly hit are USA, Italy, Spain, France, UK. Then comes China, Iran, Germany, Belgium, and Netherlands. As of today, although Germany (122,171) has almost double the infection rate than the ...
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Sun Mar 29, 2020 8:58 pm
Forum: German as a Foreign Language (Deutsch als Fremdsprache)
Topic: Two-way preposition 'an' in German
Replies: 0
Views: 9146

Two-way preposition 'an' in German

First of all: - 'An' is a two-way preposition in German ('Wechselpräposition'), that means it takes both accusative form (with regards to any action or move) and dative form (with regards to location – a stable position, no movement). So generally, dative form goes with the questions where (wo?) and...
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Thu Mar 19, 2020 6:40 pm
Forum: Politics - comments
Topic: Labelling Corona virus politically
Replies: 1
Views: 9159

Labelling Corona virus politically

More than a week ago US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo called it the 'Wuhan virus', the Chinese city where the outbreak first recorded, and President Trump is repeatedly calling it 'Chinese Virus'. The virus is virus. It's deadly and taking its toll. Some lost their lives, some lost their relatives....
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Tue Mar 17, 2020 11:44 am
Forum: German as a Foreign Language (Deutsch als Fremdsprache)
Topic: Business German – Part 3 (Telephone Conversation)
Replies: 0
Views: 9038

Business German – Part 3 (Telephone Conversation)

Guten Tag, hier ist Cheng Thun von der Firma Benq Metal, kann ich bitte mit Herrn Klein sprechen? - Good day, here's Cheng Thun from the company Benq Metal, can I speak to Mr. Klein? Ich möchte gern mit Herrn Klein sprechen – I would like to speak to Mr. Klein Ich möchte gern Herrn Klein sprechen - ...
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Tue Mar 17, 2020 11:29 am
Forum: German as a Foreign Language (Deutsch als Fremdsprache)
Topic: das Virus, das Coronavirus
Replies: 1
Views: 8781

das Virus, das Coronavirus

So guys as you see, virus is 'Virus' in German – das Virus, das Coronavirus or das Ebolavirus and so on. Plural form: die Viren, so die Coronaviren, die Ebolaviren etc. In case of an epidemic or disease outbreak, one of the most commonly used verb is: 'anstecken' – to infect Habe ich mich angesteckt...