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				01.07.2008 In this edition of MADE In GERMANY: As of July, France holds the EU presidency. The French statistics institute has lowered its economic growth forecast to 1,7 percent. Meanwhile, prices have risen by 3.4 percent. In the countryside, many are worried by the economic instability. France's Economy – Before the Start of the EU Presidency Studio Guest – Claudia Kemfert on France's EU Presidency Tata Nano – small Indian car with German technology Portrait: Lars Hendrik Röller – Chief Economist becomes University President Carrera – new toy for big boys	02.07.2008 Kaliningrad is gripped by fear of more crime, drugs, and gambling. Because here - at the gates of the city - a huge gambling complex is due to be built. Behind the project: the Russian government. Power and gambling: All bets are off? France: Water Taxis on the Seine Bulgaria: Combatting Corruption Sweden: Women Miners Russia: Las Vegas on the Baltic Belgium: Shrimp Fishing by Horse	03.07.2008 A bee-sting can lead to an allergic shock-reaction. What should you do if this happens? We demonstrate first-aid procedures...	04.07.2008 Practical help with long-term effect - The GTZ - The German Agency for Technical Cooperation - is active around the globe with projects in over 120 countries. And it is the most successful development aid organization in the world! GTZ - Making Money with Development Aid Putting the Brakes on - Tiefensee's War on Trucks Model Village - Revitalizing the Countryside Combat - Why Germany is Stepping up its Presence in Afghanistan Question in the Forum	05.07.2008 City of sin, fabled metropolis: Babylon – Myth and Truth: A major exhibition in Berlin’s Pergamon Museum. And to start our series "Summer Outing": A legendary sunken city on the Baltic – searching for Vineta. The Atlantis of the Baltic – Our Summer Outing Series Goes to the Vineta Festival Admired and Reviled – The Myth and Truth of Babylon Courage and Curiosity – The Collector Ingvild Goetz Who Are the Trendsetters? – Checking Out the Frankfurt Design Fair TOP 3	05.07.2008 The Munich international film festival is Germany’s largest summer event of its kind. A popular meeting place for media professionals and film fans - with more than 200 new German and international cinema and television productions… Lights, camera action – in Munich! The Munich Film Festival – German Cinema’s Summer Party Bavarian Boom – the new wave of Heimat films THE INVENTION OF CURRIED SAUSAGE – Film of the Month Award-winning Camera work – An interview with Tom Fährmann SHORTCUTS

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06.07.2008 A Great Social Pioneer - On the Bicentenary of the Birth of Johann Hinrich Wichern	06.07.2008 Urbane elegance meets Rhineland lifestyle in Düsseldorf. The city is an artistic metropolis and business centre, a location for fashion and trade fairs. But more than anything, it’s a shoppers’ paradise. Düsseldorf – lively trade fair city with a flair for art and glamour Recommendations for Düsseldorf – Gallery owner Thomas Flor presents his city Weinheim – Relaxation between the Rhine Valley and Odenwald Caputh Palace – A stroll through the summer residence on the Havel River Riding Holiday in Upper Franconia – A challenge for both horse and rider My Hamburg – Akshay Markande from India makes a stop in Hamburg	07.07.2008 In this edition of TOMORROW TODAY: High-level Research - Scientists from various fields meet at the Jungfraujoch, in the Swiss Alps. At an altitude of 3,580 meters, researchers study the effects tiny dust, pollen and soot particles have on our climate. Peak Research – The Climate Lab atop the Jungfraujoch Exploring the Deep – Black Smokers and Hot Springs (5) Data Theft – The Spy who came from the Coffee Cup Animal Protection – Who will save the Tarsiers?	07.07.2008 One of our topics in this show: Each year more than a million people die from Malaria. In Nairobi researchers have tested a natural insecticide against mosquitoes - and discovered it works! German Sausages in Vietnam Malaria in Africa (video) Killing the Messenger Protests in Patagonia Questionnaire: Lola Forrester from Sydney, Australia (video)	08.07.2008 In this edition of MADE IN GERMANY: Four years ago, soft toys manufacturer Steiff moved the bulk of its production to China. Now the company is moving it back. Steiff - A Toy Maker Moves Production Back to Europe Studio Guest: Wolfgang Gerke, Financial Market Expert Thyssen-Krupp – New Steel Plant in Brazil Berlin - Boom in Sales of Townhouses Lithuania - Europe's Biggest Farmer	09.07.2008 Poland: Was Walesa the Spy Called "Bolek"? Latvia: Song Festival Denmark: Christiansø's Allrounder Russia: Surviving Gridlock France: French Francs instead of Euros	10.07.2008 Bending, stretching, turning: all these movements are dependent upon a healthy spine. Spinal discs lie between the adjacent vertebrae in our spine. They act as shock absorbers, absorbing the impact of the body's daily activities. A slipped disc can be extremely painful, and at time scrippling. But conventional operations are risky and can lead to paralysis. We'll be talking to Professor Ulrich Meier, who practices a new form of minimal invasive surgery. It's a Pain: Backaches and Remedies Arachnophobia: Treating the Fear of Spiders Take a Breather: Learning to Relax	11.07.2008 From District Administrator to Homemaker: A Bavarian Politician's Parental Break Leads to Controversy. NPD - How the Radical Right-wing Party Gained a Solid Base in Former East Germany Dresden - The Tug-of-War Over a Bridge and a World Heritage Site Parental Leave - How to Make a House Husband out of a CSU Politician The Last Testament - Controversy over a Patient's Living Will Question in the Forum	12.07.2008 2008 European capital of culture: Liverpool The former industrial city defies the clichés and transforms itself into a modern metropolis. Expressive, colorful, political: young female artists from Afghanistan are finding their own way. Summer Outing Part 2 – World Music in Rudolstadt Culture as a Way out of Crisis – Liverpool Tries to Reestablish Itself as a European Metropolis Archictectural Legacy – Berlin Housing Estates Named World Heritage Painting Beneath a Veil – Berlin Exhibition of Art by Afghan Women TOP 3		06.07.2008
										07.07.2008 euromaxx highlights On this edition: - Comic Heroes on Film - Maltese Moments - Pink Floyd
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	13.07.2008 Along the Southern Wine Route -- delightful vineyards and beautiful hiking trails Recommendations for the Southern Wine Route from wine-grower Esther Bangerth-Rinck Cecilienhof Palace – a building with a history and character Tasty beer and hearty food for the real men: a man's tour through Bremen My Leipzig: Siew Hong Ng from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	14.07.2008 In this edition of TOMORROW TODAY: Solar power for everyone? The potential is tremendous. The sun supplies planet Earth with as much energy every hour as is consumed by mankind in an entire year. But so far only 0.3 % of electicity produced in Germany comes from photovoltaic cells. Technology of the Future – Solar Power for All? Studio Guest – Timon Wehnert on the Future of Energy Production Cracking Down on Counterfeits – High-tech Fighting Product Piracy Genetic Diversity – Plant Breeders Stalking the Wild Varieties	14.07.2008 The Solomon Islands are being swallowed up by the ocean. Many inhabitants are having to flee to higher ground. Environmental protection as a holiday job - young tree planters in Canada Climate Change in the Southern Pacific - The Solomon Islands and Rising Water The Value of Nature - Pavan Sukhdev evaluates something that is priceless Questionnaire India – Suman Belliappa from Bangalore, India (video) Language Holidays – two Indonesian schoolgirls get to know Germany (video)	15.07.2008 This week in MADE IN GERMANY: Start of our series "Campus Bremen -Tomorrow’s Business Leaders". We accompany three students of the young private international Jacobs University in Bremen on their daily study routine, which is not always easy, but guaranteed to always be interesting. Campus Bremen – Tomorrow's Managers Lights Out – The End of the Light Bulb Studio Guest - Thomas Straubhaar, HWWI Erlangen - Job cuts at Siemens and Resilient Northern Bavarians Old Into New - Turning Passenger Jets into Cargo Planes	16.07.2008 They are big, noisy polluters! Daily, cruise ships sail through Venice. They're a gold mine – filled with tourists – but a threat to the city. Residents and environmentalists are up in arms. The battle against the ocean giants in Venice is on! Italy: Protests against Cruise Ships Poland: Nepalese in the Provinces. Sweden: The strictest eavesdropping and bugging laws in Europe Belgium: The town crier.	17.07.2008 Food additives are here to stay. Most processed foods include the flavor enhancer monosodium glutamate. And increasing numbers of consumers are reaching for the vitamin bottle in order to supplement their nutritional status. Our studio guest is Karen Franz, nutritionist at the Institute of Nutrition and Health. Monosodium glutamate and obesity: Are vitamins making us sick? Rowing and fitness	18.07.2008 Barack Obama – most Germans want to see him elected the next President of the United States. But what are the Democrats' international politics? What would an Obama presidency mean for Europeans? The Democratic presidential hopeful is coming to Berlin – and his speech is highly anticipated. Obama for President - Why the presumptive Democrat Candidate is so popular among Germans The Nuclear Question - Why the pros and contras of nuclear power are under debate in Germany Question in the Forum Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier The Poles Are Coming - Why Germans on the north of the Polish border are scared of a sell out	19.07.2008 Beautiful and shy, seductive and insecure -- Romy Schneider. The fascinating life of a German 20th century diva as seen by biographer Günter Krenn. Summer Outing Series Part 3 – Cowboys, Choreographers and Campfires Hamlet at a Papal Residence – Thomas Ostermeier at the Theatre Festival in Avignon Mental Landscapes – The Irritating Visual World of Israeli Artist Yehudit Sasportas German Film Icon – In Memory of Romy Schneider TOP 3		13.07.2008
										14.07.2008 euromaxx highlights On this edition: - Gourmet Guide - Musical Monk - Special Show
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	20.07.2008 Vacationing on the island of Norderney. Surfers enjoy top conditions and nostalgic resorts offer delightful relaxation Holiday, East Frisian style! Frankfurt am Main - home to finance and business, art and apple wine Recommended - Toni Rios, DJ at Frankfurt’s Cocoon Club shows us how to relax in his favorite city Norderney – a paradise for surfers and anyone who loves endless beaches Bicycling along the Elbe - from the German-Czech border to Dresden My Oberstdorf - Alejandra Göttling and Eberhard Fink from Salta, Argentina	21.07.2008 In this edition of TOMORROW TODAY: Atomic crash test: this summer; in Geneva, one of the most spectecular scientific projects in the world comes to fruition. The European atomic research center CERN will bring ist new particle accelerator online. CERN - Nuclear Collisions Studio Guest: Professor Hermann Nicolai, Physicist Like a Stradivarius - Creating the Perfect Sound with Science Antarctica – The Flight of the Penguins Bionics – Getting the Flow Right in Cooling	21.07.2008 Clean water is becoming a scarce commodity. Algeria's nomadic Tuareg people are being especially hard hit by water shortages. More information in this show. Big Trip - Two Indonesian School Girls Discover Germany (video) Grand Performance - New Zealand's Maoris Take Pride in their Culture Exploited - The Indigenous People of Bolivia (video) Questionnaire Germany: Michael Smith in Herzogenaurach, Germany (video) Nomads in Need - Life in the Desert in the Era of Climate Change	22.07.2008 One of the subjects on MADE IN GERMANY this week: The Wheat Boom - German Farmers discover the Ukrainian Bread Basket. We visit a German farmer who owns 2500 hectares of fertile land in Ukraine. The Bremen Campus - Tomorrow's Managers (Part 2) World Wheat boom - German Farmers Discover the Ukrainian Bread Basket Studio guest - Andreas Zumach, a UN Expert Lucky strike – Spectacular Gold Find in Sweden	23.07.2008 Pena is easily the most popular bear in Finland. The robot is used to train hunting dogs. Seemingly real & truly scary. It’s a test of stamina for the dogs – one which reveals who’s ready to go hunt for real Bears! Britain - The London Killings Netherlands - A Better Way to Age Denmark - The Changing of the Guard Czech Republic - Another "No" to the EU's Lisbon Treaty? Finland - Robot Bears	24.07.2008 Dizziness: The phenomena is a sign that the body's natural equilibrium system has temporarily lost its bearings. When people suffer from dizziness for no apparent reason, it can be the sign of a serious illness and always has a detrimental affect on the afflicted person. We talk to dizziness specialist Professor Thomas Lempert from Berlin's Schlosspark clinic about causes and cures. In Balance: Treatments for Dizziness In Fashion: Medicinal Plants and their Uses In Water: Water Spa Treatments and their Effects	25.07.2008 Underway with Horst Köhler - The German President on a summer trip through northern Germany. A good opportunity to groom his image as Head of State – next year he will stand for re-election. How does the President approach his fellow citizens? The Demise of the Bees Travel Alert - How Can Kidnappings Be Prevented? Question in the Forum Polygamy in Germany - While Politicians Were Sleeping The President on Tour - Horst Köhler on the Campaign Trail	26.07.2008 AFRICA SPECIAL To this day clichés and prejudices cloud the world's view of Africa, but that's starting to change. Our ARTS.21 reporters tell stories that reveal the face of a continent in transition. New Faces – A Cultural Trip through South Africa Rock Against Poverty – Artists for Africa Ngoni on the Niger – A German Record Label Promotes African Blues		20.07.2008
										21.07.2008 euromaxx highlights On this edition: - Puccini Festival - Merian Travel Magazine turns 60 - Designer Alfredo Häberli - Greek Singer Eleftheria Arvanitaki - Duhnen Tidelands Race - The Queen's Swan Marker
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	27.07.2008 The region around Lake Constance, where Germany, Austria and Switzerland meet, is a vacation paradise with delightful towns and beautiful natural scenery. Discover Germany shows you the most interesting spots Lake Constance - a vacation paradise with idyllic hamlets and enchanting islands Recommended- sailing instructor Daniel Hadamovsky shows us the loveliest spots around Lake Constance Wiesbaden - following the trail of the healing waters From Kiel to the Baltic Sea - with a steam locomotive to Schönberg Beach Exploring the Swabian Alb on horseback - delightful countryside and natural trails My Xanten - Fabian Schulz, 10 years old, from San Salvador, El Salvador	28.07.2008 Heading out to foreign worlds: The moon and Mars are only the first stations on a journey of discovery into the depths of the Universe. Visions and missions; Exploring space. Tomorrow Today reports. Getting Resources from Space - the New Race to the Moon Studio Guest: Hermann Gunga, Space Physician Vision 2050 – Human Settlements on Mars Europe Expects to Send ExoMars to the Red Planet in 2014 Robots in Space	28.07.2008 Our topics this week include: life in the South Korean capital Seoul. The concrete megacity is home to more than ten million people. The city skyline is pierced with skyscrapers, while parks and green spaces remain scarce commodities. A Social Entrepreneur in South Africa – Safer Housing in Johannesburg (video) Adventures in Language Learning - Two Students from Indonesia Discover Germany (video) Megacity Seoul (video) Questionnaire: Jean-Daniel Valotan from Amazon, Brazil (video)	29.07.2008 The newest trend on the runways: Eco-fashion! The market for natural fabrics is growing steadily: Consumers are eager to support fair buisiness practices... But there´s still another reason for the recent success: The new eco-clothing trends are surprisingly eye-catching... Boom Markets in Asia - A Portrait of Ludger Arnoldussen Jobs in Industry - Still Looking Buoyant? Studio Guest Eco-fashion: Save the Planet and Look Good Campus Bremen – Making the Managers of Tomorrow	30.07.2008 It’s one of the most famous street markets in the world: Portobello Market in London. But rising rents and fees are putting pressure on merchants. Supermarkets and international chains are pushing out long established shops. Can the charm of Portobello Road be saved? Bosnia: What's Next After Karadzic's Capture Britain: Portobello Road in Danger Greece: Drought on the Islands Poland: Keeping the Past Alive - The Battle of Tannenberg	31.07.2008 From the moment we're born, we start to age. We can't change that fact, but we can slow it down and try to stay healthier and look younger for longer. Anti-wrinkle creams, botox injections, lots of exercise, plenty of fruit and vegetables and cutting out smoking can help. We talk to Dr. Michael Klentze, Munich, an anti-aging-specialist and the general secretary of the European Anti-Aging Society. Fountain of Youth on Prescription - a New Drug Promises a Long, Healthy Life Danger Lurking in the Matress - House-dust Mite Energy and what to Do about it Aloha for the Senses - Lomi Lomi, a Form of Hawaiian Massage, Relaxes Body and Mind				27.07.2008
										28.07.2008 euromaxx highlights On this Edition: - Tobias Rehberger - Swift Light - Volker Herre
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In this edition of MADE In GERMANY: As of July, France holds the EU presidency. The French statistics institute has lowered its economic growth forecast to 1,7 percent. Meanwhile, prices have risen by 3.4 percent. In the countryside, many are worried by the economic instability.

Kaliningrad is gripped by fear of more crime, drugs, and gambling. Because here - at the gates of the city - a huge gambling complex is due to be built. Behind the project: the Russian government. Power and gambling: All bets are off?

A bee-sting can lead to an allergic shock-reaction. What should you do if this happens? We demonstrate first-aid procedures...

Practical help with long-term effect - The GTZ - The German Agency for Technical Cooperation - is active around the globe with projects in over 120 countries. And it is the most successful development aid organization in the world!

City of sin, fabled metropolis: Babylon – Myth and Truth: A major exhibition in Berlin’s Pergamon Museum. And to start our series "Summer Outing": A legendary sunken city on the Baltic – searching for Vineta.

The Munich international film festival is Germany’s largest summer event of its kind. A popular meeting place for media professionals and film fans - with more than 200 new German and international cinema and television productions… Lights, camera action – in Munich!

Urbane elegance meets Rhineland lifestyle in Düsseldorf. The city is an artistic metropolis and business centre, a location for fashion and trade fairs. But more than anything, it’s a shoppers’ paradise.

In this edition of TOMORROW TODAY: High-level Research - Scientists from various fields meet at the Jungfraujoch, in the Swiss Alps. At an altitude of 3,580 meters, researchers study the effects tiny dust, pollen and soot particles have on our climate.

One of our topics in this show: Each year more than a million people die from Malaria. In Nairobi researchers have tested a natural insecticide against mosquitoes - and discovered it works!

In this edition of MADE IN GERMANY: Four years ago, soft toys manufacturer Steiff moved the bulk of its production to China. Now the company is moving it back.

From District Administrator to Homemaker: A Bavarian Politician's Parental Break Leads to Controversy.

2008 European capital of culture: Liverpool The former industrial city defies the clichés and transforms itself into a modern metropolis. Expressive, colorful, political: young female artists from Afghanistan are finding their own way.

On this edition: - Comic Heroes on Film - Maltese Moments - Pink Floyd

In this edition of TOMORROW TODAY: Solar power for everyone? The potential is tremendous. The sun supplies planet Earth with as much energy every hour as is consumed by mankind in an entire year. But so far only 0.3 % of electicity produced in Germany comes from photovoltaic cells.

The Solomon Islands are being swallowed up by the ocean. Many inhabitants are having to flee to higher ground.

This week in MADE IN GERMANY: Start of our series "Campus Bremen -Tomorrow’s Business Leaders". We accompany three students of the young private international Jacobs University in Bremen on their daily study routine, which is not always easy, but guaranteed to always be interesting.

They are big, noisy polluters! Daily, cruise ships sail through Venice. They're a gold mine – filled with tourists – but a threat to the city. Residents and environmentalists are up in arms. The battle against the ocean giants in Venice is on!

Barack Obama – most Germans want to see him elected the next President of the United States. But what are the Democrats' international politics? What would an Obama presidency mean for Europeans? The Democratic presidential hopeful is coming to Berlin – and his speech is highly anticipated.

Beautiful and shy, seductive and insecure -- Romy Schneider. The fascinating life of a German 20th century diva as seen by biographer Günter Krenn.

On this edition:

- Gourmet Guide - Musical Monk - Special Show

Vacationing on the island of Norderney. Surfers enjoy top conditions and nostalgic resorts offer delightful relaxation Holiday, East Frisian style!

In this edition of TOMORROW TODAY: Atomic crash test: this summer; in Geneva, one of the most spectecular scientific projects in the world comes to fruition. The European atomic research center CERN will bring ist new particle accelerator online.

Clean water is becoming a scarce commodity. Algeria's nomadic Tuareg people are being especially hard hit by water shortages. More information in this show.

One of the subjects on MADE IN GERMANY this week: The Wheat Boom - German Farmers discover the Ukrainian Bread Basket. We visit a German farmer who owns 2500 hectares of fertile land in Ukraine.

Pena is easily the most popular bear in Finland. The robot is used to train hunting dogs. Seemingly real & truly scary. It’s a test of stamina for the dogs – one which reveals who’s ready to go hunt for real Bears!

Underway with Horst Köhler - The German President on a summer trip through northern Germany. A good opportunity to groom his image as Head of State – next year he will stand for re-election. How does the President approach his fellow citizens?

AFRICA SPECIAL To this day clichés and prejudices cloud the world's view of Africa, but that's starting to change. Our ARTS.21 reporters tell stories that reveal the face of a continent in transition.

On this edition: - Puccini Festival - Merian Travel Magazine turns 60 - Designer Alfredo Häberli - Greek Singer Eleftheria Arvanitaki - Duhnen Tidelands Race - The Queen's Swan Marker

The region around Lake Constance, where Germany, Austria and Switzerland meet, is a vacation paradise with delightful towns and beautiful natural scenery. Discover Germany shows you the most interesting spots

Heading out to foreign worlds: The moon and Mars are only the first stations on a journey of discovery into the depths of the Universe. Visions and missions; Exploring space. Tomorrow Today reports.

Our topics this week include: life in the South Korean capital Seoul. The concrete megacity is home to more than ten million people. The city skyline is pierced with skyscrapers, while parks and green spaces remain scarce commodities.

The newest trend on the runways: Eco-fashion! The market for natural fabrics is growing steadily: Consumers are eager to support fair buisiness practices... But there´s still another reason for the recent success: The new eco-clothing trends are surprisingly eye-catching...

It’s one of the most famous street markets in the world: Portobello Market in London. But rising rents and fees are putting pressure on merchants. Supermarkets and international chains are pushing out long established shops. Can the charm of Portobello Road be saved?

On this Edition: - Tobias Rehberger - Swift Light - Volker Herre

City of sin, fabled metropolis: Babylon – Myth and Truth: A major exhibition in Berlin’s Pergamon Museum.

And to start our series "Summer Outing": A legendary sunken city on the Baltic – searching for Vineta.

2008 European capital of culture: Liverpool
The former industrial city defies the clichés and transforms itself into a modern metropolis.

Expressive, colorful, political:
young female artists from Afghanistan are finding their own way.

On this edition:
- Comic Heroes on Film
- Maltese Moments
- Pink Floyd

- Gourmet Guide
- Musical Monk
- Special Show

AFRICA SPECIAL

To this day clichés and prejudices cloud the world's view of Africa, but that's starting to change. Our ARTS.21 reporters tell stories that reveal the face of a continent in transition.

On this edition:
- Puccini Festival

- Merian Travel Magazine turns 60

- Designer Alfredo Häberli

- Greek Singer Eleftheria Arvanitaki

- Duhnen Tidelands Race

- The Queen's Swan Marker

The newest trend on the runways: Eco-fashion!
The market for natural fabrics is growing steadily: Consumers are eager to support fair buisiness practices... But there´s still another reason for the recent success: The new eco-clothing trends are surprisingly eye-catching...

On this Edition:
- Tobias Rehberger

- Swift Light

- Volker Herre