Thursday, April 29, 2010

Posse to mislead farmers and 325 million



Dusseldorf - Reuben V. Stephan Bauer (38) declared itself the heir of the rich Spreewald cucumbers inventor. Asset managers and businessmen rushed to the supposedly well-heeled men like moths to light again. When the farmer then tried to order 325 million euros at the German Bundesbank, the farce was a case for the judiciary.
A modern Captain von Köpenick version, so well is only possible in Dusseldorf. And where everything had its beginning? In the business center of the city at the Berliner Sparkasse avenue. Here, the farmer met the management consultant, Albert I. (29). The suspect believed to be soon, for a large fish which he had on his line, wanted to participate in the supposedly big cake.
Albert I: "The man said that he was still a company for environmental technology and get commissions for placements for the construction of power plants. He is now looking for a money manager. "
Albert I, asserts: "I believed him. For me it was a great opportunity. "Eagerly he drummed businessmen, lawyers, consultants, together. Including company president Stefan F. (44).
The idea: A chain of dental laboratories should be withdrawn. Then should finally cash flow. The farmer went to the businessman to the Bundesbank and tried it with a naive trick. He put out a transfer form. From a completely fictitious account of the bank money should be transferred to an escrow account is not worth seizing. Whopping 325 million euros! The vertigo flew immediately. Stefan F. and Stephan V. arrested. Attempted fraud. Albert I was lucky: "I slept through the banking date."
The beet farmers must now two and half years behind bars. Stefan F. was acquitted because he had also been tricked.

Friday, April 23, 2010

83-year-old makes emergency landing on highway

Washington - A flight-Opi (83) has laid with his mini-pilots an exemplary emergency landing on a highway.
The spry senior Squelia Ralph was traveling with his light aircraft when he suddenly had to make an emergency landing because of engine trouble. The only way for the emergency landing: a highway.
Newspapers reported as motorists watched in horror the dangerous maneuvers. But the plane was able to put on his grandpa Hummelbird machine with flying colors on the busy street.
The plane just touched with a wing will be a light poles and then came to a halt on the Steitenstreifen. The pilot remained intact. "It was a perfect landing," said Squelia, flying since 1944. The police assured him that he would receive no penalty term.

Saturday, April 17, 2010

Penalty for shunting



Cologne --
There were pictures like from a movie. Leaderless rolled on 11 November 2008 fully loaded with a freight train with 31 cars on Cologne - with fuel from the briquette Wachtberg in Frechen.
The engine driver Alex P. (21) and the brakeman Heinz H. (45), both employees at RWE Power, had already jumped from the train. They had noticed that the safety brake of the locomotive while working, the brakes but not packed. The trip ended with a big Kawumm the ghost in a warehouse in Marsdorf. Damage: € 500,000, three workers escaped with a fright.
Driver Alex P. (21) and the brakeman Heinz H. (45) were therefore before the court yesterday in Kerpen. Because of grossly negligent conduct in court proceedings Schienenverkehr.Der turned against the then 20 years old driver against the payment received from 1200 euros to a social institution.
The brakeman, who was responsible for controlling the brakes, was sentenced to a fine of 60 days rates to 60 Euros. He had not properly checked out of time pressure and hectic on the brakes. The locomotive rolled leaderless towards Cologne.

Sunday, April 11, 2010

With the Mercedes GLK off-road



"Macho, macho live dangerously, macho macho men need to be."
Freddy Fender, it had hit with his song for the GLK, almost to the head. Almost. For the new Mercedes-force Grumpy looks as though a hard dog - dangerous to live in it is not. EXPRESS tested because the SUV, where it belongs - in the field.
Okay, you can not always be in the woods over hill and dale to be on the road. With nearly two-ton GLK could but. For in the angular macho so rather puts everything in technology, what do Offroad friends and want.
And the touch of a button: off-road driving program keeps the gears of the seven-speed automatic transmission for longer, continuous high-and downshift remains taboo. A Hill Descent Control is inside and the gas pedal responds fine, ESP allows for easy wheel spin. Logically, we can visit even on wet surfaces must be yes.
This distinguishes the Navi in the forest ridden path automatically - you will therefore also from the depths of the jungle back to concrete roads. Despite the (only) 187 mm Einsteigehöhe not even in Tiefpfützen-passes the feet wet.
Speaking of feet: When the terrain requires it, also highlights the GLK's "pillars" behaved like a dog on the tree.
But what's under the hood? Let's at 170 hp in the R4-diesel engine (40,341 euros, comes only in 2009) up to 272 hp in the V6 petrol engine. But it costs even proud of 46 053 euros.
In the area - as well as on the road - makes the 4.53 meter long GLK therefore a good figure. Let's see whether the lumbermen competitors BMW X3, VW Tiguan and the new Audi Q5 can depend on ...

Monday, April 5, 2010

Becker's first marital crisis when?



Rainy weather and Pitsch-Patsch-putting. All this could not dim the super mood of Boris Becker. By evening, where she dramatically deteriorated ...
With a beaming smile, he appeared on Friday at the "WFG Business Cup 2009" on the golf course from the manor in Birkhof Korschenbroich. His first golf tournament with Cartier wedding ring on her finger ...
Bobbele had come straight from Neuss Swissôtel, where he had spent the night with his wife Lilly in the refurbished Presidential Suite. They do not come during the day to play golf. Her husband, "Lilly meets with a friend for dinner." They also took care of the relocation from the Duesseldorf Neuss Hotel Intercontinental.
Four weeks after the dream wedding, he enthused: "We are aware of every day of our happiness. It is a good phase of my life! "
Only something is missing, as he told Express: "We want young talent. Still, there `s nothing to announce," perhaps even `s works on vacation. "We hope to start in August in a long and sunny honeymoon you to!"
Then, the gala dinner of a charity tournament in the evening. Also appeared on the Lilly. But an hour late. Why be her husband, who had been waiting all this time on her front of the clubhouse, they received a bad mood and took her there in no uncertain terms that he is "not amused". Only bad mood at the Beckers - or even the first marriage crisis?