This Pavlovian fear is even stronger in Germany, where the hyper-inflation of the 1920s is linked in policymakers' minds to the rise of Hitler.
It is particularly strong in two big markets, Britain (where it is jostling for top spot) and Germany.
"I don't want the European Union to be something where France is pulling its way, Germany its way and Poland and others another way, " he said.
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Germans who do drink beer are increasingly going for the milder brews from Bavaria, rather than the bitter, herb-heavy beer of north Germany, where Becks is brewed.
The Czech Republic has banned Google from expanding the service, and the news sparked an online privacy debate in Germany, where Google is allowing people to opt out of Street View before the images go live.
In few countries is nuclear energy the hot-button issue it is in Germany, where polls show some 70% of the populace opposes it, the legacy of a broad-based antinuclear movement that harks back to the 1986 Chernobyl accident.
The image of a youthful, dynamic leader goes down particularly well in societies such as Japan and Germany, where there is a widespread acknowledgement of the need for reform, but widespread despair about the possibility of overcoming powerful vested interests.
This is rarer in Germany, where company loyalty and risk-aversion has largely kept pharmaceutical managers out of biotech.
If wages were key, how is it that Germany, where wages are higher and unions stronger, enjoys a growing manufacturing base?
Mr Mayer thinks that the eastern part of Germany, where economic growth is even lower than in the west, is in a different kind of trap.
In Germany, where Deutsche Bahn is roaring ahead with its express trains and its global freight and logistics business, many managers came from Lufthansa, bringing airline techniques.
But unlike the U.S. and Germany -- where childcare is cited as the major factor for why women leave work -- in Japan, uncompromising work environments, which demand face-time and offer little career mobility for women, persuade most mothers to give up corporate life.
Ms Davidson said Scotland had to ask itself whether it wanted to become like Greece, "borrowing and spending vast sums of other people's money in the hope and expectation of never being called to account", or like Germany, where "saving is a virtue and debt is shameful".
But we have also studied a lot of where the technology is going and where policies and green industries are going, especially like in Germany, for instance.
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Germany is not America, where everyone is on first-name terms except in the doctor's surgery.
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It will be closely watched to the north, in Germany, where another grand coalition is bickering and the Social Democrats are also in disarray.
Peabody says the effect is especially prevalent in Europe (where Germany says it plans to mothball all its nukes), which demanded 13% more coal in June versus a year ago.
Barbie is a familiar face in Germany, where she was first available in 1959.
The classic example is pre-World War II Germany where the government literally printed money to pay it bills.
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The classic example is Germany after World War I, where onerous war reparations helped give rise to Hitler and the Nazis.
At this point, supporters of the model might well point to Germany, where the youth unemployment rate is a mere 7.8% and overall joblessness is at its lowest level for decades.
In a country where average internet access already exceeds Germany, it is clear that there needs to be a real effort to get more computers into people's homes, if this technology revolution is to continue.
Debt deflation is an especially big risk in Germany, where corporate debts are dangerously large.
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Much of it comes from Queensland, where an area the size of France and Germany combined is underwater.
That is easier in countries such as Germany, where people have to carry identification and register with the local authorities when they move.
The new iPad also is incompatible with 4G networks in Germany, where telecom operators have started to roll out LTE mobile networks in earnest.
Countries where the gap between youth and total unemployment is small, such as Germany and Denmark, have thriving apprenticeship schemes.
The proposals are expected to face stiff opposition from countries like Germany and Austria, where the revenue from tobacco advertising is worth millions.
But in Germany, where a deficit of 3.8% is likely this year, the government is raising taxes, to the fury of businesses and many voters.
Arrested in 1936, Sally, a Russian-born Jew, is sent to Mauthausen concentration camp, in Germany, where he survives for five years by painting Nazi kitsch.
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