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Dinner for a dental exam: Bartering for health services booms in US

Nov 5, 2009, 14:40 GMT

Washington - People with no money barter is a rule of thumb that is proving true in US health care during the current recession. ... more

New electric bikeboard offers cool new way to cruise through the city

Nov 5, 2009, 14:40 GMT

Berlin - Buzz past obstacles slalom-style and overtake whole queues of traffic with ease. This promise comes from the makers of a new electrically-powered bikeboard and they hope the three-wheeler will be a hit with trendsetters and senior citizens alike. ... more

Save your relationship by tango dancing

Nov 5, 2009, 14:40 GMT

Frankfurt - Tango dancing could help patch up troubled relationships, according to the German Society for Sports Medicine and Prevention (DGSP). ... more

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Brunei's aristocrats call in German expert for a palace make-over

Nov 5, 2009, 2:49 GMT

Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei - Juergen Broda from Hamburg in Germany is an expert on palaces - which is hardly surprising since he is a welcome guest at the elegant homes and residences of princes and members of the aristocracy in the oil-rich sultanate of Brunei in south-east Asia. ... more

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The trials and tribulations of a latter-day Roman legionnaire

Sep 10, 2009, 9:16 GMT

Haltern, Germany - Rome's legions were beset by fierce Germanic warriors at the Battle of Teutoberg Forest some 2,000 years ago but anyone who tries to re-live the build-up to that historic encounter today has to cope with modern reality. ... more

Why less is more in the bedroom

Aug 27, 2009, 7:20 GMT

Munich - Despite fresh sheets on the bed, a sufficient airing of the room and care taken not to consume too much coffee during the day, falling asleep is still illusive. ... more

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