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Word of the Week: Backpfeifengesicht
Do you ever look at someone and feel like punching them in the face?
Well, Germans have a unique word for that face: a Backpfeifengesicht
— a face that’s badly in need of a fist.
https://germanyinusa.com/2019/02/22/wo

Word of the Week: Backpfeifengesicht - GermanyinUSA
Do you ever look at someone and feel like punching them in the face? Well, Germans have a unique word for that face: a Backpfeifengesicht -- a face that's badly in need of a fist. This is one of those strange words that's uniquely German with no English equivalent. The word Backpfeife means

"Germany off track to deliver 2045 climate goal"
#Germany #Climate #ClimateChange

Germany off track to deliver 2045 climate goal
Germany looks set to overshoot its legally mandated climate targets for 2040 and beyond, with land use plans to create carbon sinks still expected to act as a source of emissions through to 2050.

Kopfhörer mit KI-Chip made in Germany: Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro ausprobiert
Musikkopfhörer, Headset, Aufnahmegerät und Schallblocker: Der Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro von Anker will alles sein. Dabei helfen soll ein KI-Chip aus Deutschland.

Kopfhörer mit KI-Chip made in Germany: Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro ausprobiert
Musikkopfhörer, Headset, Aufnahmegerät und Schallblocker: Der Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro von Anker will alles sein. Dabei helfen soll ein KI-Chip aus Deutschland.

“Data belonging to tens of thousands of patients was stolen in a cyberattack targeting an external service provider used by numerous hospitals in Germany, public broadcaster ARD reported Friday.”
https://www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/german-hospitals-target…

German hospitals targeted in massive cyberattack
Data belonging to tens of thousands of patients stolen in cyberattack targeting external hospital service provider

Plant Proteins Now Cheaper Than Processed Meat in Germany and UK https://vegconomist.com/studies-numbers/plant-proteins-now-cheaper-processed-meat-germany-uk/

Plant Proteins Now Cheaper Than Processed Meat in Germany and UK - vegconomist - the vegan business magazine
New retail price data covering Germany, Spain, and the UK show a sustained widening of the price gap between conventional meat and plant-based proteins, with

🌱 Global greening: Study shows Earth's green wave is shifting northeast
#environment

Global greening: Study shows Earth's green wave is shifting northeast
A team of scientists led by the German Center for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv), the Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research (UFZ), and Leipzig University has developed a new method to track Earth's greenness—a key indicator of vegetation health and activity—by calculating its center of mass.

"In Germany, climate-related television content reaches engaged viewers but misses skeptical groups"
#Germany #Climate #ClimateChange

In Germany, climate-related television content reaches engaged viewers but misses skeptical groups
Researchers from Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, the University of Hamburg, Freie Universität Berlin and the Fraunhofer Institute for Digital Media Technology IDMT show in a recent publication in the journal Nature Climate Change that television in Germany remains one of the most important media for engaging with the issue of climate change. Moreover, television can contribute to societal consensus-building. The study finds that climate-related television content primarily reaches ne…

My report of the 28th German #Perl Workshop in Berlin https://domm.plix.at/perl/2026_03_german_perl_workshop.html

Democrats' Virginia Gerrymander is GOP's Sign to Play Hardball (Shane Harris/AMAC)
https://amac.us/newsline/politics/democrats-virginia-gerrymander-is-gops-sign-to-play-hardball/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260423/p15#a260423p15

Virginia Passes Gerrymandered Map to Help Democrats in Midterms: 4 Takeaways (Reid J. Epstein/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/21/us/elections/redistricting-gerrymandering-virginia-takeaways.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260422/p30#a260422p30