Germany has more festivals than any other country in Europe. In winter, the main celebration is Christmas. This is celebrated all over the country, with houses and streets decorated. On 5th December, St. Nicholas" day, it is customary for children to leave their shoe filled with sweets outside their door. There are beer festivals in many parts of the country at the end of summer. The Oktoberfest beer festival is held in Munich every year in September and is the biggest beer festival in the world. Carnival, which takes place in February or March, marks the end of winter and the start of Lent. I...

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... the US. That is, America was really called for the entire continent, but now, it seems as if any country other than the US of "America" is none existent. Now a day, if you were to mention America, people will automatically think of the US. This is really a proof as to what extent people may alter realities. These realities do outrage people ... ...

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... . Acid rain in our area has been caused by burning of coals, gasoline and oils. This needs to be stopped, before our lakes, rivers, and streams become useless. There is no reverse to acid rain, adding lime to infected water has harmful side effects. I wish to be elected to put a stop to this before it is too late, thank you for ... ...

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