...perform as O Tannenbaum resounds across the square, and men and women in bizarre outfits stomp amongst the crowd on stilts. Klaus Wowereit, Berlin's governing mayor, is kept busy at this time of year, skipping from one market to another to switch on the illuminations....
...mainstream Muslims, and many have left Pakistan where they face religious persecution. At the opening ceremony, Berlin's mayor, Klaus Wowereit, described the mosque as an icon of religious and cultural tolerance. At the same time, 500 police officers were...
...my experience in Berlin and around Europe as an expat. Today, I want to talk a little bit about Berlin, the city its Mayor, Klaus Wowereit, called "poor but sexy." Berlin is sexy, poor, and the most casual city I can imagine. Everyone wears jeans, t-shirts,...
...said anything of the sort. At issue is a sidebar from FP's recent Global Cities Index that names Kamal, Berlin's Klaus Wowereit, and Chongqing's Wang Hongju as "mayors of the moment" who have found innovative ways to globalize their cities. The mayors are...
...independent art galleries and concert spaces, but it's also known for being wracked with debt. So much so that in 2003 Mayor Klaus Wowereit lent it the accidental slogan: "We're poor, but sexy." GETTING AROUND: The BVG, which operates the trams, subways and...
...of darkness.” Jewish life there has not only grown, but thrived: In the last year, more than 2,000 people – including Mayor Klaus Wowereit – attended a menorah lighting at the Brandenberg Gate coordinated by Chabad-Lubavitch of Berlin, while a slate of VIPs...
...art galleries and concert spaces, but it's also known for being wracked with debt. So much so that in 2003 Mayor Klaus Wowereit lent it the accidental slogan: "We're poor, but sexy." GETTING AROUND: The BVG, which operates the trams, subways and buses, can...
...art galleries and concert spaces, but it's also known for being wracked with debt. So much so that in 2003, Mayor Klaus Wowereit lent it the accidental slogan: "We're poor, but sexy." The BVG, which operates the trams, subways and buses, can whisk you from...
...art galleries and concert spaces, but it's also known for being wracked with debt. So much so that in 2003, Mayor Klaus Wowereit lent it the accidental slogan: "We're poor, but sexy." The BVG, which operates the trams, subways and buses, can whisk you from...
...actually said anything of the sort. At issue is a sidebar from FP's recent Global Cities Index that names Kamal, Berlin's Klaus Wowereit, and Chongqing's Wang Hongju as "mayors of the moment" who have found innovative ways to globalize their cities. The mayors...