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...competition between these two countries will serve only to enrich the profiteers and impoverish the rest of us. China pays low wages and has weak environmental standards. Its practices keep the poor poor. That isn't progress; it's modern-day slavery. Gerd Sch?nthaler Remscheid, Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/1/2006 | See Source »

...Longare, Italy The competition between these two countries will serve only to enrich the profiteers and impoverish the rest of us. China pays low wages and has weak environmental standards. Its practices keep the poor poor. That isn't progress; it's modern-day slavery. Gerd Schönthaler Remscheid, Germany Car Trouble Your article "How GM Can Fix Itself" did a fine job of enumerating the problems created by General Motors' management [Dec. 5]. But it didn't address why advisers say hourly workers should take cuts in pay and benefits when the automaker frequently touts the quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: China's Challenge to Italy | 12/31/2005 | See Source »

...quiet, misty afternoon last week in Remscheid, a working-class town in West Germany's Ruhr district, a U.S. A-10A fighter plane suddenly plummeted out of the low overcast, its twin jets screaming. "It raced over my head at a height of about 15 meters ((roughly 50 ft.)) and came down like a huge fireball," said Fritz Hesse, who was working on his roof...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: West Germany: Plunge from The Skies | 12/19/1988 | See Source »

...Remscheid, Prussia, Capt. Bertram's home, his mother had turned grey, his grandmother had died of grief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Aeronautics: Flights & Flyers, Jul. 18, 1932 | 7/18/1932 | See Source »

...Communists swept down the street shouting "Hunger, Hunger!" breaking into a delicatessen store. A volley of police bullets stopped them. In Berlin a group of Hitlerites were trapped by a surly crowd in a railway tunnel, had to be rescued by police. In Cologne and at Remscheid Communist crowds did not wait to be charged, attacked the police first. At Dusseldorf the police were bombarded with crockery and potted geraniums. In Berlin a Communist crowd toured the West End, smashed windows of the Japanese Club and a Russian restaurant...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Br | 6/6/1932 | See Source »

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