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What 2012 will bring

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A new year begins, and how best to start off the new year than with a “what will happen in 2012” article! Below you will find Cafe Babel’s predictions for 2012, from politics, to fashion to, errm politics again! Enjoy.

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Battle of the Teutoburg Forest-2002 years on- Rome’s 9/11.

By John Hodgshon

Today is the 2002nd anniversary of the Battle of Teutoburg forest. How has this battle changed the world? What affects has it left on those who took part in it? One thing is sure- the world has never been the same since then.

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“Obama and the Europeans” at the Burgtheater

By Alexandra Skwara

The latest instalment in the Debating Europe series presented an array of Atlanticist viewpoints, but not enough real debate.

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Of forests and water – Vienna Spring Protection Forests


Water for life

By Saana Tykkä

Here in Vienna, we enjoy clean and tasty tap water. Yet, only few appear to know that water comes from the forests the city of Vienna owns in Lower Austria and Styria. These Viennese watershed forests, Rax, Schneeberg and Hochschwab, are well known to most Viennese from hiking and excursions. Less known is the fact that the majority of these areas belong to the city of Vienna, and that these forests are vital for the purification and securing the important essence for supporting our life: water.

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