Stevie Nicks: From Fritz to Fleetwood Mac and Beyond

More than half a century ago, the name Stevie Nicks became one of the not-so-secret hotspots of the San Francisco music scene. A little bit Janis Joplin, a little bit Jimi Hendrix, a little bit Grace Slick. And suddenly singer-songwriter and Fleetwood Mac member Nicks was her own brand. She is currently touring the USA … Read more

“The Future of Online Shopping: Virtual Fitting and 3D Models”

Compare different looks on the PC or smartphone and choose the dress, pants or shirt in the right size right away? This is what the virtual fitting promises when shopping online. Some retailers already offer them. So far, however, only about every tenth online buyer (9 percent) has used this function. This is shown by … Read more

Olli Schulz Uses Music to Stand Up Against Racism and Right-Wing Sentiments

For singer Olli Schulz, music is a “lubricant” to approach each other and stand up against racism. “We show that you are happier than people who sit alone in their little room, hate the unknown and build up any enemy images,” said Schulz in Leipzig, where he and his band last night at the “Leipzig … Read more

“Fraport Skyliners Celebrate Vital Victory in Relegation Battle to Stay in Basketball League”

The Fraport Skyliners from Frankfurt celebrated an important victory in the relegation battle and can still hope to remain in the basketball league. Coach Klaus Perwas’s team defeated playoff contenders Würzburg Baskets 86:77 (37:35). Although Frankfurt is still in relegation rank 17 before the final week of the season, they increased their chances of being … Read more

Working life has been permanently changed by the Corona pandemic.

Despite the end of the corona pandemic, the pathogen has permanently changed working life according to unanimous assessments in business and science. In particular, home office work has become firmly established three years after the start of the first corona lockdown. Neither the Association of Bavarian Business (vbw) nor the DGB nor the Munich Ifo … Read more

Household in Waging is »sewed on edge«

For the first time since 2004, expenditure in the administrative budget, at around 16 million euros, is higher than income at around 15.1 million – which is a minus on the bottom line. The main reason for this is the high tax revenue in 2021, especially from trade tax. Because the tax capacity of the … Read more

Successful as a mother in sports: the fight against doubts remains

For a long time it was an either/or question: either be a mother or a top athlete. When tobogganist Dajana Eitberger became pregnant, it was her partner who gave her the impetus to continue her sporting career. “My friend said: ‘I know the fire is still burning in you and if you want that, we … Read more

US band Dawes lifts the spirits

The present, with all its misery, from Corona to war and climate collapse, has created a new English word: »doomscrolling«, made up of »doom« (downfall) and »scrolling« (frantic scrolling through the smartphone screen) – it’s the essence about obsessively consuming grim news on the cell phone. But what does that have to do with the … Read more

Do I have to work overtime in training?

Carrying a lot of personal responsibility and being a valued member of the team: trainees are happy when they are taken seriously. But does that mean that they too have to stay longer if there is overtime? As a rule, overtime is not allowed. The duration of the training as well as the daily and … Read more

How to cancel insurance

It’s important to have them. But there can also be good reasons to cancel insurance policies. For example, because circumstances have changed. Or because another provider offers the same insurance services at a lower price. But resigning is not the same as resigning. There is an extraordinary and an ordinary termination. Policyholders can only give … Read more