Archive for November 2007

Getting an Internship in Germany

Nick • November 7th, 2007 • Jobs

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my Daily Newsletter. Thanks for visiting!One great way to further your work experience and get a chance for an extended stay in Germany is by getting and internship.
What to keep in mindUsually when applying for an internship in Germany, you need to be enrolled. […]

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Renting Videos on Sunday, Forbidden in Germany

Nick • November 4th, 2007 • News

What do you think should we be allowed to rent videos on Sunday?
Harvard.edu: “A German court ruled that it is illegal in Germany to operate DVD-renting machines on Sundays, since, according to the court, renting DVDs is a “typical working-day procedure suitable to interfere with Sunday rest”. Note well that no employees are involved in […]

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Germany TV Radio License

Nick • November 2nd, 2007 • TV and Phone

In Germany, even though TV shows can be picked up via Antennae and via a cable running into every apartment and house, you need a license to watch it. Failure to report your TV or radio could result fines and feeds. A way around it? Buy a TV card and watch TV […]

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