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“Made in Germany” is regarded worldwide as a seal of quality: Products from Germany are at the top of the list for consumers, and people from all over the world come to Germany to buy specific products. Although this image may have recently been tarnished by the diesel scandal, data from the international YouGov-Cambridge Globalism Project more
“According to figures from Johns Hopkins University” – words all of us have heard. Whether on the radio or TV, online or in the newspaper: the name “Johns Hopkins” (to use the correct name, although some presenters incorrectly say “John Hopkins”) crops up everywhere in the context of figures on the coronavirus pandemic. And many more
Do you know Poldi? Or his mother? No? Then you won’t know that Elisabeth, Poldi’s mom, said on WhatsApp that ibuprofen can make coronavirus worse. And that’s a good thing. This example of a pretty recent piece of fake news comes from the Medical University of Vienna. A voice message on WhatsApp wrongly stated that more
Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Singles Day or Cyber Weekend. Words that make the hearts of bargain hunters all over the world beat faster. After all, they stand for big discounts – and just before Christmas! The ideal time – especially for the much-loved technical gadgets – to seize the opportunity and make a real killing. more