German Magazine: Bribery denied in Atlanta Olympics bid
Officials behind Atlanta's successful bid for the 1996 Olympic Games have denied reports in a German magazine that they bribed members of the International Olympic Committee. The newsmagazine Der Spiegel reported on Monday that Atlanta officials offered IOC members gold credit cards, free heart surgery, scholarships in American universities for their children and cash bribes of up to $120,000 each.In Toronto, a past member of the IOC said rumors of such payoffs have been...

German Magazine: Iraqi threatens to send suicide attackers against U.S. troops
Iraq will unleash thousands of suicide attackers against the United States if American troops invade, a senior Iraqi official was quoted Saturday as saying. Vice President Taha Yassin Ramadan said in a German magazine interview that Iraq's ability to withstand U.S. military might was "unlimited" and that American ground troops would face tough resistance. "We have no long-range missiles or bomber squadrons, but we will deploy thousands of...

German Magazine: Wimbledon Summary
Graf may move Steffi Graf seems to have become singularly vulnerable since the recent scandal of Peter Graf broke. The week the story reached print, in Quick (a German magazine), Steffi was beaten in the finals of the German Open by Seles. That result was duplicated in the final of the French Open, where Steffi's game lacked conviction. Quick claimed Peter Graf was accused by a Playboy model of fathering her child. He denied the story, counter-claiming blackmail. The woman withdrew...

German Magazine: SIEMENS AND MOTOROLA DENY REPORT OF GERMAN VENTURE
Siemens AG and Motorola Inc. say they have no plans to build a joint semiconductor plant in Dresden, Germany, as reported by a German magazine.Manager Magazin said Siemens and Motorola plan to invest $1.5 billion in the new plant. But Motorola said it has made no announcements regarding a new plant with Siemens. The company acknowledged it continuously is considering sites for new facilities and talking with potential partners.Siemens is talking to several potential partners about...

German Magazine: A German Feather In Sonus' Cap
Institutional investors weren't privy to what tiny biotech Sonus Pharmaceuticals (SNUS) was up to, but Schering AG knew -- and acted. In October the German giant acquired a 15% stake in Sonus and ga

Filipino President to sue German magazine for libel
MANILA, Dec. 11 Kyodo Philippine President Joseph Estrada ordered Monday a libel case filed against a German magazine that reported he and a close ...

German Magazine: Bound by art and life: sharing a vision, a dedicated couple revived a respected Mexican cultural magazine through stunning design and wide-ranging content
When a couple, long married, talks about their friendship and affinities, we understand the essence of their enduring union, but when the two are ...

German Magazine: Conflict of interests.(LOGISTICALLY SPEAKING: Rated best-in-class in magazine management)
Many corporate executives talk a good game when it comes to partnering with their suppliers and customers, but in practice their motivations are ...

German magazine buyers snap up DVDs
German video distributor VCL has been exploiting Germany's high-competitive consumer magazine market in a move that is expected to help restore the company to financial health. Following an ear