Silicon Valley types snickered at the mere mention of the very German software company.
Not only were his films expensive to make, but gallingly for German critics they weren't, well, very German.
And if one were to be honest about this, one of the groups that will actually benefit are those very German publishers themselves.
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Two of the most sweeping scenes are an account of the German breakthrough at Sedan in 1940 and an escape by train across Russia at the very moment of the German invasion in the course of which David von Sunda's heir is born.
However, due to its weight and slow speed the bombers suffered very high losses from German night fighters.
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"They were working on ships that the German were very keen to bomb, so there's an extraordinary number of Yemeni men who died, " said Gharavi.
The need to extend credit is is quite a burden for German retailers and very different than for United States retailers who receive payment before goods are shipped.
But it does not seem very likely, when the German finance minister keeps asserting the absolute necessity of price stability, and asserting that there is no "symmetry" between debtors and creditors in the eurozone.
The German idea is very different indeed.
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"It is a very important day for the German parliament today... and I am happy that we managed to get a package for stabilising the euro, " she said at a joint news conference with the visiting British Prime Minister, David Cameron.
For now, the historical euro risk-averse sanctuary remains at the very short-end of the German yield curve.
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In 1944 the German navy operated a very successful two-man mini-sub, the Seehund.
That is why market watchers and not a few German officials were paying very close attention to President Hollande's big press conference last Tuesday.
Their voting preferences are very fluid: in the 2009 German election, half of apartisan voters said they settled on their vote only in the last week of the campaign.
Indeed, many remember a time not very long ago when yields in German bunds and U.S. Treasurys were close to double-digits and have factored such returns into their long-term financial planning.
Microsoft is seeking, and now very likely to obtain, a German patent injunction against the Google Maps service, the Google Maps Android client app, and web browsers providing access to Google Maps.
At that very time Martin Vogel was guarding a German prisoner-of-war camp inside Germany, under the mandates of international law.
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In theory, there is a a very small amount of space between the German definition of private sector involvement and the ECB's - and the French - definition of selective default.
We've learned that both the French President and the head of the European Central Bank (ECB) are willing to give some ground, to resolve this crisis. (A lot, in the case of President Sarkozy.) But this morning the German Chancellor was again giving very little away.
As the UK's trade ministers know very well, the fastest growing markets for German products aren't in the UK but in the Bric economies.
In the meantime there are some very positive signs: The decision of the German Constitutional Court to approve the ratification of the ESM treaty with only minor conditions was one of them.
"At the moment it is really cool to read all the very well-informed and positive articles about German football in the British press, " says Karl Pfeiffer, the director of educational links at London's Goethe-Institut.
She said one way was to swim to the Dutch border down the River Scheldt, although the current was very strong and he risked being picked up by German searchlights from the bank.
The game will be the coaching debut of Juergen Klinsmann, a German soccer legend who many American fans are very excited for.
German engineering giant Siemens has just ended two very uncomfortable years.
But the German and French governments haven't done a very good job of selling the pact, and that's partly down to the fact that while it involves pain and political risk for other euro-zone members, it ignores most of the problems that confront the bloc's two giants.
In 1795, German scholar August Wolfe published a book that questioned the very existence of an author named Homer.
French President Jacques Chirac said the EU was shocked by Russia's aggression, while the German Chancellor, Gerhard Shroeder, called the campaign "very worrying".
But when it focusses on its nominal hero and his love affair with a worldly German bohemian (played by Sheryl Lee) it seems very ordinary.
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