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The chairman of the council of the protestant church in germany (EKD), heinrich bedford-strohm, has criticized the deportation of asylum seekers who have converted to christianity and are therefore threatened in their home country. "This is a question that worries us greatly", he said, as reported by the german press agency.

The case of iranian hossein, whose application for asylum was rejected and whose subsequent application for asylum was heard by the bayreuth administrative court on thursday, has made headlines. No decision has been made yet.

Manfred P. (name changed) has been working in the "bistro vielfalt" for over four years now the gfi. The 45-year-old comes four times a week for two and a half hours and is responsible for ensuring that the drinks and snack machines are always well stocked. Then he takes care of the indoor plants. Both are fun for him and manfred is glad that he has found a job opportunity in the bistro that suits him perfectly.

Since july 2013, the gesellschaft zur forderung beruflicher und sozialer integration (gfi) has been running the "bistro vielfalt" project at the bamberg site. With four employees and currently five "additional earners the bistro provides freshly cooked, healthy food for the employees of the bfz and gfi as well as for the participants of the various educational programs in the building.

The bee: currently one of the most popular animals in bavaria. Last but not least, their popularity has been boosted by the "save the bees" campaign for species protection!" sharp increase at the beginning of the year. The hochstadt beekeepers’ association has often held its blood honey festival, but this time the organizers expected a particularly large crowd because of the constellation mentioned above. However, second chairman daniel haberer was not entirely satisfied with the number of visitors: "it could have been a bit more."

The visitors who were there, however, showed a great deal of interest. Among them were also many children who could experience bees at first hand on the premises of the beekeepers’ association. The beekeepers gave an insight into their daily work and their communities. Of course, it’s important for the bees to have a lot of flowers, as haberer explains: "every flower that flowers brings us something." that’s why the beekeepers’ association gave out seeds free of charge.

Four martial artists of the extreme arts academy habfurt successfully participated in the bavarian cup tournament in rodental. All four kickboxers were able to secure a place on the podium. They won three times silver and once bronze.
The first to enter the ring was kevin barth (oberschwarzach). After sending his opponent to the boards twice in the semifinals in the men’s class up to 81 kg and clearly winning the fight at the end of the third round, he also scored points in the final with numerous hard punches and kicks. After the final bell, the 21-year-old was initially just ahead, but a single minus point ultimately cost him the victory. He reached place 2 on the winner’s podium.
Then daniel rossol (knetzgau) started in the class youth up to 81 kg. At the end of the first fight, however, he was defeated by his opponent on points. In the second duel, however, the 17-year-old athlete also dominated the ring with determination, put his opponent under considerable pressure with many effective strikes and also won silver.
Then the twelve year old elias seifert (sylbach) made his kickboxing debut on the mat. He also placed second in the over 47 kg youth category, despite being paired with a heavier weight class, just like his two older teammates.
Last but not least kevin kruger (habfurt) entered the battlefield. Having already competed very successfully in ground fighting in the past, the 21-year-old athlete now achieved third place in his kickboxing debut in the men’s up to 74 kg class.
The habfurter coach denny kruger was proud of the performance of his fighters. "Extremely hard training and intensive preparation pay off. Also the team around the sportsmen has done whole work and for a smooth operational sequence ensured." in the ring corner he was supported by coaches heiko hofmann and julian ehehalt.

When young people are snapchatters and "taking snaps talking, adults usually only understand train station. For the app, which almost five years ago was initially used only for sexting, is now all the rage among young people aged 14-22 years and bears the name "snapchat". With 130 million active users a day, who view seven billion snaps a day, the app's popularity is only just behind facebook. Find out here how it works, what makes it so special and why stars are also using it more and more often:

1. What is snapchat?

Snapchat is a free app for the operating systems ios and android, which can be used on smartphones and tablets. With it you can send pictures and videos that will be shown to your friends for up to ten seconds or have conversations that will automatically delete themselves. That's why the app's logo is a ghost: it means that the snaps "appear as if by magic" disappear.

On saturday morning, at about 4 o'clock, officers of the coburg police were called to a crime in the steinweg. In a local a 28-year-old had knocked down another guest. When the police took him in, he insulted the officers and then resisted being taken into custody. He was allowed to spend the night in the cell and also received charges for bodily harm and insulting an officer.

Two more insults to officers
With a custody and the ausnuchterung in the police cell, ended on saturday morning another officer insulting. Against 4.20 o'clock, a 21-year-old man insulted without reason two police officers with the vilest of slogans, who were driving their service vehicle on the stone road. The reason for the verbal derailment was probably partly due to the young man's alcohol consumption. The test device showed an impressive 2.08 per mille. He is now also facing charges for insulting the police.

One of the biggest antitrust scandals in german economic history is being reopened. The court is about millionaire jacks for the "sausage cartel". But also the "wurstlucke", many companies were allowed to escape a penalty as a result of this.

After fipronil scandal: eggs will be more expensive from january 2018

In an interview with "bild am sonntag," the long-serving sports director of the german soccer association (DFB) also called for closer involvement of top coaches such as jupp heynckes and jurgen klopp, who work on a day-to-day basis for FC bayern and the german soccer association, respectively. The german champion borussia dortmund with the most select players work.

"We are always available as soon as our help is needed," said sammer. The 45-year-old sees a need for optimization in the cooperation: "we can all become even better. The DFB and the important clubs, for example – we can coordinate much more, communicate more intensively with each other."

Elfriede mauerer, nee barthel from schernau celebrated her 85th birthday on wednesday. Birthday. Numerous well-wishers, including the children gisela, petra and volker, their spouses as well as seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren, attended the ceremony. The congratulations of the city of dettelbach brought third mayor manfred berger (our picture).

"We weren’t rich, but I had a good time in my youth," says the jubilarian. Her life was marked by a lot of work and the care for her family. Together with her husband rudolf, who came from lodz, poland, and died in 2007, she spent 60 happy years of marriage. Not only her home town of schernau, but also dettelbach is close to elfriede maurer’s heart.

Christine wittenbauer didn't have to say very much when she announced the schlager band "schabeeso" announced: "very popular, very missed, finally back again." and already she left the microphone to the musicians, who already for the third time made the audience in the former synagogue revel in old schlagers.
The name of the band is reminiscent of a popular soft drink from the first half of the 20th century. Century. What do pop songs and schmaltz have to do with lemonade?? "Both are babbert sub", is to be heard from georg leumer. He and josef gentil proudly present a small green bottle with a snap cap, in which the lemonade was once bottled. A visitor had found it in the attic of a condemned building and brought it to the group.
The non-alcoholic refreshment drink was said to have a health-promoting effect. It remains to be seen whether this also applies to the hits and schmaltz. Although laughter is said to be healthy and good humor is contagious. The visibly good mood spilled over from the stage into the audience from the very first moment and even increased until the very end. The schlager band's repertoire hasn't changed much, but it doesn't need to.
Popular classics of the comedian harmonists like "veronika, der lenz ist da" were heard or the "bar to the crocodile.
In buenos aires, in the middle of the 19. A new dance at the beginning of the century: the tango. With his close body contact, he caused a public sensation. Emperor wilhelm II. Even called him "the rinnsteinkind" and in november 1913, by decree, forbade his officers to dance tango in uniform. Today it is hard to imagine that titles like "under the pine trees of argentina" would have been so popular once the temper aroused. You can also learn where the term schlager comes from. The word is inspired by the singer alexander girardi, who sang the tenth repetition of his couplet "by day I'm hectic, by night I'm electric" 1878 with the memorable comment: "kids, that hit the spot!." the nasal film star theo lingen had even helped to save the belgian king leopold iii. Deservedly made. Stories and anecdotes, which were told between the songs by a very good leumer.

Peter Kraus and rocco granata

After the second world war, dances like rumba, samba, calypso, mambo, cha-cha-cha or twist spilled over from south america to europe. Female teenagers were now hitting teenagers, and the german answer to elvis presley was peter kraus. At that time rocco granata had records pressed on his own account, which he then gave away to radio stations. The hit song "marina, marina", composed by rocco granata in 1959, sounds in french dialect immediately completely different: "at douch and nochd, i think of you, marina", was heard in the most beautiful dialect. The four musicians also knew how to involve their listeners. Georg leumer only had to hum a few bars and the song rang out from many throats. The audience was allowed to listen to lyrics like "the guitar and the sea" by freddy quinn and "cindy, oh cindy" (margot eskens) indulge in nostalgic feelings and hardly anyone will stop them. "Is not this dreamlike already?", a visitor flutters to her acquaintance. With "sailor, your home is the sea" in 1960 lolita was the first german speaking singer with more than one million records sold. Now the audience was asked to contribute the background sounds (sea noise, bird calls).
Thus presented, there is nothing dusty about the hits and schmaltzy songs that the musicians presented this evening. On the contrary, they come fresh, witty and with a lot of humor and some french touch to the performance.