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- New "smoking ban" on wood-burning appliances - For healthier living and saving the planet (2 replies)
- Best German immersion language schools - Suggested cities for taking an intensive course (11 replies)
- Downloading the TV show "Heroes" in Germany - It's free in the U.S., but is it legal here? (8 replies)
- Landlords and their responsibilities for upkeep - Repairing broken fixtures in a rented apartment (13 replies)
- Riding a 125cc bike in Germany - Info on motorcycle and scooter licences etc. (10 replies)
- Best man's role at a German civil wedding - Info on what his official duties are (15 replies)
- Is Boxing Day the most boring day of the year? - It's like a bad Sunday (18 replies)
- Water pipes frozen and burst in rented apartment - Advice for the clueless on what to do about it (15 replies)
- Buying a car for short-term use as an expatriate - Advice on the process, how straight-forward is it? (8 replies)
- Treatments for wart removal - Advice on what is common in Germany (15 replies)
- Storage of cooked turkey outside the fridge - Dodgy food handling by my German mother-in-law (23 replies)
- AOL Lovepoint - U.S. firm helps Europeans cheat on their partner (10 replies)
- Data protection laws in Germany - Obligations when storing personal data (11 replies)
- 150,000 Germans left Germany in 2006 - More than any year in the past decade (73 replies)
- What do you miss most about your home country? - Feeling a little homesick at Christmas time (123 replies)
- Is Christmas Eve also a day early in Germany? - The Hermans celebrate Christmas Day wrong, so... (32 replies)
- White light bulbs and tubes, where to buy them - And tips on what they are called in Germany (7 replies)
- Types of pastries at Starbucks in Germany - Info on their names and ingredients (6 replies)
- Labor law article 613b protects your job? Not! - Being made redundant after a company merger (5 replies)
- Caught speeding in a walking-speed zone - Maximum speed is 10kph around schools and such (18 replies)
- Getting U.S. prescriptions filled in Germany - Advice on the options for doing this (11 replies)
- How to find work as a translator or proofreader - Tips for German to English translators in Germany (11 replies)
- Cultural diplomacy - Here's how you can get involved in Germany (14 replies)
- Shop opening times over Christmas - Info on what dates the stores are open (30 replies)
- Best spots for New Year's Eve in Germany - Tips on where the party is at (2 replies)
- Current hottest German techno music - Recommended bands, DJs, and records (25 replies)
- Apples that taste similar to Braeburn - Tips on what cultivars are available in Germany (13 replies)
- Creating a photo essay on German train travel - Advice on locations to visit (9 replies)
- Warning: Dry foods contamination from Edeka - I found moth larvae in their dried fruits (17 replies)
- Giving money to charity as a Christmas gift - Recommended charities, preferably tax deductable (4 replies)
- Understanding German electricity meter terminology - What the ET/HT and NT readings mean (5 replies)
- Retiring to Germany as a U.S. citizen - How to get a visa, plus other advice (65 replies)
- Failed my driving license practical test - How long should I wait before trying again? (22 replies)
- Loud music upstairs and they won't answer the door - Suggestions on what to do about this (66 replies)
- Christmas gifts to the boss - Do you give one? Is it normal? (8 replies)
- The Cure - concerts in February and March 2008 - Hamburg, Berlin, Munich, and Oberhausen (5 replies)
- Always sitting in the outside seat on U/S-Bahns - Another strange German custom, why do they do it? (42 replies)
- Neighbor won't give me my parcel - They took delivery, but now won't answer the door (64 replies)
- Advice on central heating plumbing problems - Suggestions for fixing broken radiators etc. (9 replies)
- Tipping the Hausmeister at Christmas - Do you do this, and what amount is appropriate? (56 replies)
- Would you ever return to your home country? - And if so, what would be the reasons why? (158 replies)
- Bird flu reaches Germany - Avian influenza updates (53 replies)
- Cost of food in Germany - Advice on what daily budget to allow for (2 replies)
- Missing noise insulation under the floor above me - Can I force the owner to fix this? (2 replies)
- Contracted weekly working hours, what are yours? - For those in office-based employment (15 replies)
- Where to buy a Porsche bobsled - Children's sledges made by Porsche (1 replies)
- Craigslist Germany websites - U.S.-based worldwide classified ads site (52 replies)
- Amateur radio operators - Any expats here dabble with the paddle? (11 replies)
- "Guide to the Germans" guidebooks - Which books would you recommend? (21 replies)