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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...dinner very much anymore and East Berliners stay in their neighborhoods," he says. "I have to attract convention goers, business groups and tourists." Despite its malaise, Berlin has some solid achievements. The city has built clusters of knowledge-based industries in the software, media and biotech sectors. Hans Estermann, managing director of the Berlin Business Development Corporation, says the city has attracted about 1,500 jobs in the first five months of the year. Among the new arrivals: factories for DaimlerChrysler, BMW and the U.S. electronics giant Motorola. Still, Berlin will have to do a lot better...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Lost In The Dark | 6/22/2003 | See Source »

...letter is needed from each candidate's local authority certifying that he has been an upstanding member of the community. "It's important for us to have only the best," says Segmüller, who has led the Swiss Guard since the 1998 murder of his predecessor, Alois Estermann, by a corporal passed over for a merit award. "And it goes without saying that in order to work in the Vatican the candidate must be a church-goer. He must believe in what he is doing here." To replenish the ranks, Segmüller has hired a job-recruitment firm...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Keepers of the Faith | 5/26/2002 | See Source »

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