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Young Germany RSS feed (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
... Prof. Dr. Peter Gumbsch, director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Mechanics of Materials IWM in Freiburg. The view commonly held until now assumes that the layers of snow are separated by shear cracks – the upper layer shifts within a limited area. If the two layers of snow were two hands placed palm to palm, a shear crack would be equivalent to rubbing one hand against the other. The layers...
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Eurekalert (Free subscription) | 14 hours ago
But what exactly happens when an avalanche is remotely triggered? "In a slab avalanche, the upper layer of snow slides down into the valley. For that to be able to happen, it first has to become detached from the layer beneath it," says Prof. Dr. Peter Gumbsch, director of the Fraunhofer Institute for Mechanics of Materials IWM in Freiburg. The view commonly held until now assumes that the layers...
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ModBlog (Free subscription) | yesterday
These striking stripes are by our German friend roLANd of Visavajara in Freiburg.. Clicketty klicken for a larger view! ( More work on ModBlog from the Visavajara studios ) See more in “ Skin Removal Scarification “ ( Scarification )
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Cheese Shop recent updates (Free subscription) | yesterday
... internal usage Authorhaufe.eggserver was written by Andreas Jung for Haufe Mediengruppe, Freiburg, Germany and ZOPYX Ltd. & Co. KG, Tuebingen, Germany.Licensehaufe.eggserver is licensed under the Zope Public License 2.1.See the included ZPL.txt file.ContactZOPYX Ltd. & Co. KGAndreas JungCharlottenstr. 37/1D-72070 Tuebingen, GermanyE-mail: info at zopyx dot comWeb: CHANGES0.2.5 (01.12.2008)fixed...
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ESPN (Free subscription) | yesterday
Japan's Urawa Reds are poised to name German Volker Finke as their new manager after an alarming slide in form this season.The 60-year-old, who managed Freiburg from 1991 to 2007, is in Japan meeting Urawa officials and has been formally offered the job, Japanese media reported on Monday.Urawa, Japan's best-supported club, won the J-League title under Guido Buchwald in 2006 and claimed a first...
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CrimProf Blog (Free subscription) | 30/11/2008
... was a visiting scholar at the Max Planck Institute for Foreign and International Criminal Law in Freiburg, Germany, the world’s foremost center for the comparative study of criminal law and procedure. Professor Luna is the co-director of the Utah Criminal Justice Center, an interdisciplinary partnership to foster research and education in criminal justice. He has been awarded the University...
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TravelDailyNews.com (Free subscription) | 27/11/2008
Bristol is increasingly being acknowledged as one of Europe’s greenest destinations, having been chosen as the only city in the UK to be short-listed for the European Green Capital Award. Bristol has been pre-selected alongside seven other European cities. Thirty five cities had submitted applications. The seven other cities were; Amsterdam (Netherlands); Copenhagen (Denmark); Freiburg (Germany);...
