{"id":1407,"date":"2008-07-02T11:38:28","date_gmt":"2008-07-02T09:38:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/germany2\/2008\/07\/02\/entry-number-01627\/"},"modified":"2008-07-02T12:07:52","modified_gmt":"2008-07-02T10:07:52","slug":"entry-number-01627","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/2008\/07\/02\/entry-number-01627\/","title":{"rendered":"Entry Number 01627"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2 JULY 2008, WEDNESDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY<\/p>\n<p>The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 \u201cOne-Third of the People Don\u2019t Believe in Democracy Any More\u201d \u2013 2<\/p>\n<p><strong>That is the conclusion reached in a study by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, a group that is associated with one of Germany\u2019s two major political parties, the Social Democrats. The report has been described in an article published in the newspaper \u201cTagesspiegel am Sonntag.\u201d Frank Karl of the Friedrich Ebert Foundation was quoted in the article as saying, \u201cI\u2019m afraid that about a third of Germans have mentally said good-bye to democracy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>(To be continued)<\/p>\n<p>Source: \u201eJeder Dritte glaubt nicht mehr an die Demokratie\u201c, heute.de, ZDF (German public television website), 30.06.2008.<\/p>\n<p>*The Technical University of Munich, officially recognized by the German government as an \u201celite university,\u201d is ranked 67 among the world\u2019s universities. That is, for example, sixteen places below Seoul National University of South Korea. (The Times of London, Higher Education Supplement [THES], World University Rankings, 2007)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI feel like someone who has been attacked and injured by a group of thugs. You forgive the thugs, but at the same time you have to warn other people about them.\u201d \u2013 George Sand<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love (my country) more than any other country in the world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.\u201d &#8211; James Baldwin<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Novel: http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision\/<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<\/p>\n<p>2 JULI 2008, MITTWOCH, D\u00dcSSELDORF, DEUTSCHLAND<\/p>\n<p>Die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen* \u2013 \u201eJeder Dritte glaubt nicht mehr an die Demokratie\u201c \u2013 2<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zu diesem Ergebnis kommt eine repr\u00e4sentative Studie der SPD-nahen Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES), \u00fcber die der &#8220;Tagesspiegel am Sonntag&#8221; berichtet hat. &#8220;Ich f\u00fcrchte, rund ein Drittel der Menschen hat sich schon von der Demokratie verabschiedet&#8221;, wurde Frank Karl von der FES zitiert. <\/p>\n<p>(Fortsetzung folgt.)<\/p>\n<p>Quelle: \u201eJeder Dritte glaubt nicht mehr an die Demokratie\u201c, heute.de, ZDF, 30.06.2008.<\/p>\n<p>*Die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen, eine durch die deutsche Regierung anerkannte \u201eElite-Universit\u00e4t\u201c, steht an der 67. Stelle in der Welt; d.h., zum Beispiel, 16 Stellen unter der Seoul National University von S\u00fcdkorea. (The Times of London, Higher Education Supplement [THES], World University Rankings, 2007)<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<em>\u201eIch f\u00fchle mich wie eine Person, die von einer Gruppe Schl\u00e4ger angegriffen und verletzt wird. Man vergibt die Schl\u00e4ger, aber man muss andere Menschen vor ihnen warnen.\u201c \u2013 George Sand<\/p>\n<p>\u201eIch liebe (mein Land) mehr, als alle anderen L\u00e4nder der Welt, und genau aus diesem Grund bestehe ich auf das Recht, es ewig zu kritisieren.\u201c &#8211; James Baldwin<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\nNovel:http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision\/<br \/>\n===========================================<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2 JULY 2008, WEDNESDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 \u201cOne-Third of the People Don\u2019t Believe in Democracy Any More\u201d \u2013 2 That is the conclusion reached in a study by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, a group that is associated with one of Germany\u2019s two major political parties, the Social Democrats. 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