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Anti-Semitism is not the same as Islamophobia
Jerusalem Post, Israel December 4 2008
By CLEMENS HENI
The Center for Research on Antisemitism (ZfA) of the Technical University in Berlin has scheduled a conference on December 8 titled "The concept of the enemy Muslim - concept of the enemy Jew." 
German killed in Mumbai attacks
Times of India, India November 27 2008
BERLIN. One German national has been confirmed killed and several injured in the coordinated attacks against luxury hotels and other targets in Mumbai, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.
Fighting Hate In Berlin’s Turkish Quarter
New York Jewish Week, USA November 27 2008
By Sharon Udasin
Berlin. On a December afternoon in 2006, in a predominantly Turkish section of this rapidly changing Berlin, a 14-year-old girl was walking home from the Lisa Morgenstern High School with her Muslim classmates, as they did most days.
The Great EU Stimulus Package - worth the money?
EuropeNews November 27 2008
By Henrik R Clausen
The European Commission now intends to 'kickstart' the European economy with a huge (€200 milliarder) stimulus package, intended to make all things well again. This is worth examining.
Statement of solidarity with the university research and teaching position of Professor Dr. Muhammad Sven Kalisch
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On September 5th, the first Friday of the holy month Ramadan, the Coordination Council of Muslims in Germany has withdrawn their delegates from the CRS board of advisors in protest at Professor Kalisch, referring to the “grave discrepancy between fundamentals of Islamic teaching and the published positions of the head of the CRS."
A History of Medicine, part 5
EuropeNews November 25 2008
By Fjordman
This is the fifth part of an extensive essay on the origins of modern medicine. The first four parts can be read at Brussels Journal, Atlas Shrugs, EuropeNews and Gates of Vienna.
Microscopes were allegedly invented by the Dutch spectacle maker Zacharias Jansen (ca. 1580 - ca. 1638) just before the year 1600 or by the Dutch lensmaker Hans Lippershey (1570–1619), who is often credited with having made the first practical telescope in 1608 (a design Galileo Galilei soon improved).
German outreach to Muslims backfires
Hot Air, MD November 20 2008
By Ed Morrissey
An attempt by German Academia to provide outreach to moderate Muslims may have significantly backfired, with its leading light becoming an apostate.
Germany bans Hizbullah television
Jerusalem Post, Israel November 20 2008
By BENJAMIN WEINTHAL
BERLIN. Germany has banned Hizbullah's Al-Manar satellite television station, Public Security Minister Avi Dichter revealed on Tuesday.
