01 NATO maneuver certain strike in Northern Germany floats a military transport aircraft. Roll out. Large transport aircraft. Inscription of Reforger 87 - return of forces of Germany, loading door opens. Military vehicles roll out of aircraft fuselage. Helicopter starts. Tanks drive through narrow streets. German tank units with Leopard tanks with pioneers in river crossing. Armoured ferry. Military hats, American, Dutch, British, Belgian and German soldiers. NATO briefing.
(57 m) 02. Frankfurt: fascination with car - international automotive Salon close-ups people: man with beard, black-haired Sch "ne with earrings, man with glasses." Photo-click faces cars to booth visitors current exhibition. Car turn on stands surrounded by people. Settings paint and chrome. FXV-super car. Young blonde woman, old people. People in control. Try sitting and driving experience. Portofino future car. Children's faces in the large. People run into the time lapse. Valve size. Headlight sunk itself.
(51 m) 03 Bardowick: Thanksgiving harvest Crown is raised in the Cathedral of Bardowick. Fruits of the land before the altar. God service. The Cathedral, outdoors. Costumes girls wear the harvester from the DOM. Harvester is driven by tractor in pageant. Flower cart in the pageant. COP laughs, great. Head of a black dog, great. Flower car on Festival square. Flower sun.
(43 m) 04. Berlin: exhibition Sciences in Berlin - material regional image Office Berlin Berlin Signet. Congress Hall. Exhibition "Science in Berlin". Simple wooden table with physical device where Otto Hahn in 1938 for the first time split an atom. Lecture Professor Dr Turner interview: "Succeeded again to establish after the destruction of war and the exodus of many research institutes, after 1945, the tradition of Berlin as a location for science."
University Institute: Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for physical chemistry and electrochemistry, Hahn Meitner Institute. Site map: Area of nuclear and Radiation Physics - field of photochemistry - field data processing - Department radiation protection - Auditorium. Micro shots. Demonstration of glass fiber. Laser technology. Villa of the Berlin "Science College". Scientists work.
(57 m) 05 Ratzeburg: Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival the Ratzeburg Cathedral. Lion statue. Visitors to meadows on the Lake. Among the guests of Helmut Schmidt on arrival. On the deck of an excursion steamer, the German Bach Orchestra plays directed by Neithard Bethke by Georg Friedrich Händel "Fireworks" and the "water music". Musicians play, great. Listeners on meadow and in boats.
(59 m) 06. People stand in line before registration agent to people college courses folk high schools. Registration in room. English teaching actuality. Catching up of the folk University degree. Craft courses. Art class while painting outdoors on water.
(54 m) 07 Münster: Montgolfiade flame of hot air burner. Balloon sticker screen on back of car. Balloon and basket cabin are unloaded from the car and made ready for the start. Big hot-air burners. Inflating balloons. Pilots in the cabin. Start of the balloons. Balloons in the sky. Landing. Basket cabin grinds above ground. Advertisement: Yankee tissue.
(57 m) 08 US-Sylt: American surf champion Robby Naish surfers with colorful sails of Sylt. There are competitors for Robby Naish of Hawaii 14 years surfing world champion?
Statement with answers recorded interview: Robby Naish Björn Schrader Nevin Sayre, Massachusetts Axel ohm, Germany Nathalie Siebel, Germany (63 m)
01 certain strike NATO maneuvers "certain strike" in Northern Germany! 78,000 soldiers from 5 countries took part. The annual usage exercise REFORGER dor belongs to the NATO maneuvers concept American armed forces. REFORGER means REturn of FORces to GERmany - return of forces to Germany. Already for the nineteenth time, Americans had to move a complete Army Corps with the entire equipment within 24 hours by air from the United States to Germany.
The great autumn manoeuvres, the this year "certain strike" called was so "safe strike", was verher all States in accordance with the provisions of the Stockholm Conference on confidence-building measures and disarmament in Europe announced. Observers came from the States of Eastern Europe. German tank units with "Leopard tanks" practiced together with the pioneers the crossing over a river. Equipped with an enormous arsenal, American, Dutch, British and Belgian soldiers took part in the exercise. In spite of many languages, the understanding and cooperation gave no trouble. The maneuver guests noted that are the armed forces of NATO in a position to fulfil its defence mandate.
02. fascination car in Frankfurt am Main, Germany moved the large international motor show back hundreds of thousands of visitors in its spell. Automotive Exhibitions affect the audience like a magnet. Everywhere, they have the highest numbers of viewers. There were new models to be seen this year. The amazement and admiration rather was the design, detail and above all the unique opportunity to see all brands of the world and compare. Seen only in Frankfurt – the largest car show in the world!
The car exerts a fascination with astonishing, not declining on people of all ages, each class and each race - even though it costs so much money. Or perhaps because of it?
03. harvest festival in rural areas of in Germany is celebrated in autumn each year on a weekend the traditional Thanksgiving day. Focus is anywhere the harvester, woven from cereal spikes. According to old lore, they are cut with the scythe. The altar of the Church is adorned on this day with the most beautiful field and garden fruits. In a worship pastor and community thank that a crop could be brought back, so that people have their daily bread.
Is celebrated to worship in their own way in Bardowick, a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany. Thanksgiving Day is celebrated everywhere in Germany. But each region has its customs and traditions. In Bardowick it competes in the parade, who can show the most beautifully decorated floats. 4 families have equipped these giant stroller for example with 20,000 dahlias and asters. Because in Bardowick, especially vegetables and flowers are grown. Cereal plays no major role.
On the Festival site, the-rooted Bardowicker and their guests celebrated in the evening and met the choice, which the decorated floats receives the prize of the year. The beautiful image because again many onlookers came to Bardowick. Tens of thousands were there this year.
04. Science in Berlin in the restored Hall of Congress in the Berlin Tiergarten reminds an exhibition at Berlin's importance as a centre of science and research. This simple table succeeded the physicist Otto Hahn for the first time in 1938 to split an atom. At an International Congress, Berlin's Senator stressed Prof. Dr. Turner, the current state of science in Berlin: "succeeded, after the destruction of war and the exodus of many research institutes, after 1945, the tradition of Berlin as a location for Science back to establish."
Already, the sheer number of active today in Berlin research institutions, their employees and the number of students confirm the scientific status of the city: without the two universities with their institutions and without the scientific federal institutions, there are still 200 außernuniversitäre research facilities! You have together 40,000 employees, of which 12,000 scientists. The number of students makes almost the population of a German city with 95,000.
Weaving the famous laser and fiber optic technology efforts of researchers in Berlin focus on scientific basis in the production and manufacturing technology, genetic biology, micro structures and molecular genetics. The task of "problem solving"laboratories for the Federal Republic of Germany grows more and more to the city. Productive silence: the Berlin "Science College"! Scholars of all countries in peace here for one year time on technical issues to consider - the opportunity of a lifetime working in active leisure. 200 scientists were first rank so far here in Berlin to guest.
05. water music in Northern Germany found the "Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival" again an enthusiastic audience. 230 different concerts had almost a quarter of a million visitors. In the old Cathedral City Ratzeburg, densely situated on the border to East Germany, poured 5,000 spectators to a music event that get extremely rare to hear and to see - almost even more - in this form! On the wide area of the Cathedral Lake: On the deck of a ship, the German Bach-Orchester played famous "Fireworks music" and the "water music", relaxed in casual clothes under Neithard Bethke Georg Friedrich Handel's. Georg Friedrich Haendel had specially composed this music for a party outdoors for a celebration of the King of England on the River Thames. Also at the premiere in the 18th century played the musician on the deck of a ship. In Ratzeburg, they again took up this idea and played Handel's music back where it sounds best according to the intention of the composer on the water!
06. surf World Cup 87 before of the German North Sea Island of Sylt fought the best surfers in the world for the World Cup. You met wind and wave and Robby Naish of Hawaii, since 14 years world champion. Are there any competitor to Robby Naish.
Oh - there's a lot, maybe 10 guys. Anyone can win the title. This is true at any time.
One of the 'boys' behind Robby Naish is Björn Schrader from Munich.
"It is in all cases for us ' ne task him to beat and I'm definitely frustrated." It encourages only, because he... He mastered his trade, and we also want that." Not quite so optimistic sees Nevin Sayre from Massachusetts his chances: Robby defeat is difficult. But on the other hand: You can are on the second place.
But Axel ohms from Germany says: "he is sublime 14 years Weltmeistcr in a row have been. But our sport has evolved so, that it is possible to beat the Robby Naish."
The optimistic Axel ohm, 19th in the world rankings, but admits: "it comes to determine the best surfers from us. And Robby Naish is still the best."
Fur Nathalie Siebel, always on the first three places of the women, Robby Naish is the sporty model par excellence: "fur he is me ciner of the best and he impressed me always, every time, as he always tip, how he can keep getting his position and how he far superior all still is, although he is already so long."
07. Montcolfiade hot air is the elixir of the small, exclusive group of balloon pilots of the "Balloonies". For the sake they flock her dearly and truly loved sports from event to event by Europe. For the seventeenth time, they now met in Münster in Westphalia to the "Montgolfiade", a thrilling race. Because "you don't fly balloons", to "drive" it. 100 teams from 14 countries took part. But hard work is facing the splendid hovering in free air. Also the weather to play ball. The ground is wet, the balloon envelope is moist and stick to the ground. Turning the Propane bottle too much, the shell catches fire and burns down the balloon.
The Montgolfiade is the second largest regularly listed by hot-air balloon race around the world. Her name is reminiscent of the French brothers, Joseph and Jacques Montgolfier, who initiated the conquest of the sky by people more than two hundred years ago with the Heißlufballon invented by them. By using lighter gas burner and modern, extremely gastight lighter materials driving with hot air balloons has developed in the last twenty years a sport as popular as theleading.
Through the rise and fall of the balloons, pilots try to exploit the air currents that are different in height, to determine the direction of flight. Extensive experience with wind and weather is needed to achieve the goal, and usually quite rudely to land in the right place.