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At the suggestion of Federal Environment Minister Barbara Hendricks, on March 11, 2015, the Federal Cabinet adopted new regulations on the take-back of electrical and [...]
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The plaintiff has been a member of a large Munich soccer club since July 1, 1994, and since then has also held a season ticket for home games of the club. [...]
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The Berlin Pankow/Weißensee Local Court (ruling of 16.12.2004, file number 101C 1005/14) has ruled that an e-mail requesting the opening of a [...]
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The plaintiff, who has been treated as an inpatient at the defendant's facility, takes the defendant and two physicians employed by it [...].
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