German glues self to roof
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Sticky situation A nonagenarian German handyman has continued the time-honoured Teutonic tradition of getting stuck to roofs, the Sydney Morning Herald reports.â¦
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Ernest Hofstetter, part of the Swiss team that first traced the route to "The Roof of the World" used by Sir Edmund Hillary to conquer Mount Everest, has died, his son said Friday. He was 95.
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Life & style: Thatching, the most traditional of British roofing methods, may be enjoying a revival.
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BERLIN Claudia Windisch is just one of many East Germans looking for a job. Yet finding work as an architect, never easy in the best of times, has proved difficult for Windisch, 25, who graduated from college last March in her native Saxony.
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Variety - BERLIN -- Tele Munchen topper Herbert Kloiber is slapping his own broadcaster with a e10 million (&#36;12.4 million) lawsuit for breach of contract.
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Do-it-yourself with snow machines are taking the weather into their own hands.
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LONDON - A German man was able to chow down on a brastwurst sandwich after surgeons grew a new jaw bone on his back muscle and transplanted the bone to his mouth.
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They play with a confident air these days, even a swagger, more befitting the Brazilians and Germans.
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The chiseled stone buildings of the German settlement period reflect the optimism that fueled them: Here to stay.
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At Holloway's Christmas Trees, they'll help cut down a tannenbaum, spray it with flame retardant and cover it in fake snow.
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Anti-smoker powder coats puffing girlfriend An anti-smoking German man earned himself a light cuffing last Sunday after his girlfriend declined a request to stop smoking in his flat, and he responded by emptying a fire extinguisher over her and the Bielefeld domicile.â¦
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This contract manufacturer is flexing its muscles.
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COLOGNE, Germany  - GOOOOOOAL!!! Soenke Wortmann's soccer documentary "Germany. A Summer Fairytale" makes most Germans reach for their jersey and face paint.
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A material that is able to self-repair even when  sliced in two is  invented by French researchers.
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OPPENHEIM, Germany - It didnât take a grasp of the German language to bake cookies, years of experience to decorate a Christmas tree, or a sense of proper customs to sing carols.
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By Jayne Matthews, Belleville News-Democrat, Ill.  Feb. 9--EDWARDSVILLE -- A $50 raffle ticket under a Christmas tree soon may have an Edwardsville man raising the roof.
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Germany has cleared the way for the extradition to Spain of an Arab businessman long accused by the United States of financing al Qaeda and investigated by German authorities for links to the Sept. 11 "Hamburg cell."