Yet from Berlin to Taipei, people seem to have figured out how to make it work.
Karin and Ralf rely on their mates from Berlin to fill the station at Oderberg-Bralitz occasionally.
He then travelled from Berlin to attend the Munich Security Conference and a meeting of the Middle East Quartet.
The ECB was given the nod from Berlin to agree to buy unlimited bonds of those countries in trouble.
Through its Niki associate in Austria, the airline even offers a direct flight from Berlin to Dubai three times a week.
NPR's Emily Harris joins us from Berlin to update on this story.
The four-person family of Ralph Hirsch, who escaped from Berlin to Shanghai as a boy in 1940, had a tiny apartment for six months, then lived in one small room for six years.
This was a dish my Grandmother cooked, as a refugee from Berlin, to recreate the taste of home.
And it was he, more than anyone, who in 1991 persuaded a divided Bundestag to pledge that government and parliament would move from Bonn to Berlin.
But since then nearly every consumer electronics manufacturer from Bangkok to Berlin has released an MP3 player, and many of them use their own removable storage technology.
The American legation was taken from Berlin by special train to the town of Bad Nauheim, where it was interned, incommunicado, under the supervision of the Gestapo.
Both of these projects will inform discussions during the forthcoming fifth International Conference of Ministers and Senior Officials responsible for Physical Education and Sport (MINEPS V) to be held in Berlin (Germany), from 28 to 30 May 2013.
The federal government's move to Berlin from Bonn in 1999 was a political decision.
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He went on from Vienna to study in Berlin, and was stimulated by its seedy social life.
Above all Mr. Zimmer was keen to avoid the heavy weight of government adding to, rather than taking away from, the problems that Berlin's entrepreneurs have to tackle.
The most exciting German dance artist to emerge from the post-reunification years is sure to keep Berlin in the choreographic frontline.
Willy Brandt International Airport, named for Germany's famed Cold War leader, was supposed to have been up and running in late 2011, a sign of Berlin's transformation from Cold War confrontation line to world class capital of Europe's economic powerhouse.
So this week it is worth listening not just to David Cameron's speech but also to the words coming from Berlin.
The losses accumulated from its loans to finance rebuilding work in Berlin after reunification.
In August the German government returned from Bonn to the old imperial capital, Berlin.
Mr Papandreou had shrugged off earlier warnings from Brussels (and Berlin) that more had to be done.
Such was British influence in 19th Century Germany that all kinds of sports were imported, ranging from tennis to cricket (14 teams in Berlin alone by 1914).
No one seemed to have any illusions about the truthfulness of the war news, and everyone tuned in to Lord Haw Haw broadcasting from Berlin, at least once in a while.
Like other European cities Berlin traditionally looked west when it came to fashionable expansion, but these days west Berlin has fallen from favour.
But the driving patterns of Mini E users in Berlin turned out to differ only slightly from those in ordinary Minis.
Which is why, on 26 November - 50 years on - we, the German survivors, will march, waddle, limp or roll in wheelchairs from the Brandenburg Gate to the Federal Chancellery in Berlin.
From Stalingrad some Soviet soldiers fought all the way to Berlin, he adds.
On Sunday morning, the postman came and there was this letter from the British passport control office in Berlin asking my father to send his and my mother's passport to have the visa entered.
In truth, European cities such as London and Berlin have acquired a new zip thanks to immigrants from around the world, including those from Muslim countries.
The family eventually sold out completely, but Bechstein's decline could not be halted and a decade ago it had to be rescued from bankruptcy by the city of Berlin.
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