Luisa Bodem kicks up sand as she competes in the women’s long jump event at the German indoor athletics in Leipzig, Germany, on Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017. A cow is prepared for a photograph in front a pastoral backdrop in Verden, Germany, on Thursday, Feb. 23, 2017.
Category: Leipzig, Germany
Rang-dang-diggidy-dang-a-dang! Edinburgh crowns the Breakdance Queen of Britain
After hours of backspins, windmills, drops and freezes, 31-year-old Jenn Gauss – aka Ginseng – was crowned the UK’s fiercest B-girl in the British heat for the world’s top breakdance event. After seeing off 15 of the highest-level hip-hop dancers in Britain, Gauss will now go through to the International Queen 16 final in Leipzig, Germany in April to battle the rest of the world’s best B-girls.
Enormous Sigmund Freud collection available online for the first time
In 1859, a Jewish wool and textile merchant from Moravia tried to immigrate to Leipzig, Germany, with his wife, toddler son and infant daughter.
Positive Three-Year Results from the Ovation European Post Market…
Endologix, Inc. , developer and marketer of innovative treatments for aortic disorders, announced today the presentation of positive 3-year clinical data from the Ovation European Post Market Registry at the 2017 Leipzig Interventional Course in Leipzig, Germany. The results were presented by Patrick Peeters, MD, Chief, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Imelda Hospital, Bonheiden, Belgium and investigator for the study.
Stay or go? Germany’s difficult and controversial deportation of North African migrants
German migration authorities rejected 8,363 asylum applications from North Africa in the period from January-November last year. Over that period, just 368 people were returned to their countries of origin.
Leipzig: The Cosmopolitan City of Germany
Located in the East German state of Saxony at the confluence of three rivers, Leipzig has always been a historically important city. Many notable figures have lived here, and its citizens were instrumental in bringing about the fall of communism in Eastern Europe.