Cologne celebrity chef is testing drinks

Mix it, baby! Beer drinks are very difficult in fashion. Whether or exotic limo with guarana. In the past six months continued German breweries from 2.3 million hectoliters.
A lush third more than during the same period last year, knows the Federal Statistics Office in Wiesbaden. Rising.
But the mixtures really taste like? EXPRESS asks Horst Lichter, who are familiar with the best beers of all stripes, recently ordered the chef even his own beer called "Light's tasty beer brewing.
On his journey through the critical range of testers awards points 1 to 10 The more pixels, the more "härrlisch tasty" beer consumption.
Lichter tasty test results - simply right into our "More Info" box click!

Lufthansa is now doing to budget airlines

Berlin / Frankfurt --
Budget airlines like RyanAir and Air Berlin have showed how it - less space, less service, for cheaper airline tickets. Now wants to follow suit, the German Lufthansa.
The airline wants to become more efficient in the loss-making European routes and remove the low cost market share again. "It can not be right that we go with a lot of strength and managerial capacity to win one or the other foreign markets such as Switzerland or Austria as the home market and simultaneously lose important parts of our domestic market," said Deputy CEO Christoph Franz, the "world .
This should be specifically incorporated elements from the business model of budget airlines in some areas. For example, in Europe should be increased traffic, the seating density. In return, the backs of airplane seats would be thinner. Means closer seats, but more seats.
Currently, there are also six levels of service depending on the flight - from snacks to full dinners. That makes planning difficult, is very expensive and would therefore be reviewed as well, "said Franz continued. Says: Soon there may be fewer choices and less service.
The "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung," Franz said that it was illusory to try to transfer the concepts of low cost one to one on the business model of Lufthansa.
In addition, the agency with its subsidiary, Lufthansa German Wings has for some time to prove that they could with any other corporate brand in this segment as "moving quite well." There plans to take your money and extra for additional services such as other competitors, it is not currently, "Franz said, however, the market was being watched.
With regard to the individual group brands were told that the competition between the members of the airline alliance had "expressly requested". "If our companies do not exploit their opportunities in the market, it will do its competitors. We make sure that the competition effect for the benefit of the whole system. "

"Would be a dream final against Cologne"

Dusseldorf - Should move Wintercup Fortuna on Saturday for the season opener with a win against Duisburg to the finals, something happens in Dusseldorf is not quite usual: Fortune Press Player 1 FC Cologne fingers crossed ...
The prospect of a dream final makes the defending champion really hot. Best evidence: The final training session, it was wet and cold, plus an icy wind blew. Nevertheless, the mood among Norbert Meier's proteges was magnificent.
"That's a huge thing to be able to play in front of his own fans against such strong teams. For a football player there can be nothing more beautiful. The coronation of course, it would collect the finals and then the 1 Beat FC Cologne, "exults striker Bekim Kastrati.
Similar sounds wrong with the captain. "We have extra training in runtergeschaltet a gear in top shape so we can go into the games," enthused Andreas Lambertz motivated. "If we are all from the first until the last second to give full throttle, we have good chances. For our supporters, it would certainly be a great thing, if it would come in the final to the Rhine derby and we would then win against Cologne. "
That is quite possible, he proved with his colleagues in the previous year. Since it could even watch Werder Bremen, not as fast as they had the three goals Fortunen poured into 45 minutes. With the 1-0 win over Dortmund, the tournament victory was then perfectly made.
But even if it does not work: On Saturday one last time, the fun factor is at the forefront, before it serious for everyone involved in the coming week. And that is not only the Fortunen a highlight: "This is a very good test with a great atmosphere," says MSV coach Peter Neururer.

Ex-city manager seeks the missing 30 million

Bonn - The World Conference Center Bonn (WCCB): It is the flagship project of the city. But still missing lithe 30 million euros, which would have the new investor from South Korea Honua long will Insertion.
Now, the alarming news: For the second time is ex-city manager Arno Huebner unexpectedly flown to Seoul. If he succeeds in bringing Honua finally on track? Or bursts, the deal with South Koreans at the last second?
First was the end of June, the speech. Until then, the 30 million euros at the WCCB account should be. Money that is missing, because the cost of the prestige project, which will soon be dancing to the Congress, had risen to 200 million. Then the 10th was July in the conversation.
But money is not there! City spokesman confirmed Friedel Frechen: "Ex-city manager Arno Hübner, Christoph Penderok (financial adviser to the investor) and Honua President Andrew Yang traveled to Seoul."
Background: The donors in Asia should be taught how important it is for the visibility that the 30 million now, finally arriving in Bonn.
The city certainly is still convinced that there will be no problems with the millions and the further involvement of Honua so insolent.
Today, Monday, Huebner will report the results of his trip to Seoul. Viewed schau'n if he then has the 30-million check in his suitcase ...

Cologne's doctor wants to save Maxim

Cologne - It is not yet three years old and already has so much to endure. Because of the small intestine without Lubin Maxim came out to the world, gave him his parents in Tomsk (Siberia) without hesitation in an orphanage. Three operations in Moscow did not help the little boy.
 But now there is hope. On Clean Monday Maxim is operated by Professor Dr. Thomas Boemers (49) in the children at the Amsterdam street. "One of 4,000 children with this malformation occurs on the world. Directly after birth, they received a colostomy. At the age of two months, we will operate, "says Professor Boemers.
In a complex operation is initially placed inside the small intestine of the body to the right place. Subsequently, an artificial sphincter is formed. Every year he treats 20 to 30 children from all over Germany and from abroad.
The big problem at the moment: The cost of this and a possible connection operation are high. A lot of money that Maxim's foster mother, Tatyana Melavanowa has not. "We start from 20,000 euros," the retired teacher Renate Kretschmer (68). Therefore Kretschmer has launched a fundraising campaign to life. "When I heard about Maxim's fate has me just so very moved."
Donations go to the account of the Kiwanis Leverkusen Relief Fund, account No. 102 020 096, Sparkasse Leverkusen, BLZ 375 514 40, Stichwort "Maxim".

General Motors Opel sold to Magna

Now it's out: U.S. automakers General Motors (GM) will sell its Opel subsidiary in the Austro-Canadian supplier Magna.
That's what the GM Board of Directors decided, sagteBundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel (CDU) in Berlin on Thursday. Opel undGM could now embark upon "a new way."
She was satisfied with dieEntscheidung who said the desire of the Federal Government and also corresponded derArbeitnehmer, Merkel. The course for Opel seienjetzt provided that we can now move forward a "qualitative leap".
   It has been shown that patience and determination have paid off derBundesregierung, said the Chancellor. Let jetztmöglich, "to chart a new path." This would not simpleness, but the joy outweighs said Merkel, who had previously spoken with demOpel works council chairman Klaus Franz.
DieKanzlerin thanked the states with locations Opel, General Motors, workers at Opel and Derus government, have all contributed to the success. For möglichenBedingungen of General Motors for the sale Merkel said this was "manageable, tradeable things."

EXPRESS was the victim

Cologne - The bomb-bombers from the southern city. The police caught him after 27 years. But Peter H. perpetrators will get away with impunity, because the action is barred. (EXPRESS reported).
Ismail Kaya for the victim, the blatant mockery. He has the bomb ripped away the walk. He says: "My pain that will never expire."
The now 48-year-old Turk, remembers the 10th March 1980 than it was yesterday. In Ferkulum room he wanted only to drink just coffee. "When the bomb thought flew through the window, I only would be a stone," says Kaya. He went there because it already cracked.
"A steel part, only crashed against the frame of the door, then against my leg." From his right foot was left almost nothing, just bones and meat scraps were in the rest of the body.
"I have helped Ismail in the basement, in which we all have fled," recalls sururi Arslan, who has led the Southern City pub until a few years ago. The now 62-year-old escaped the force of the explosion barely.
Ismail Kaya was six weeks in hospital, he was plagued suicidal thoughts. "I was a good footballer," he says. From his favorite sport, he had to say goodbye, give up his job at Ford. His then-girlfriend left him.
Today Kaya takes a kiosk in the Severin District. Four years ago he got married, is the proud father of two young children. Feelings of revenge against the offender, he harbors no more. It is true that without the penalty aus.Trotzdem Kaya may yet come before the civil courts for his right to know how the Cologne lawyer Vera Schweinsberg: "Claims for pain and suffering only barred after thirty years." Kaya wants to complain.
But are not verified Rimmel, a lawyer by Peter H. does not believe the results of the police, now stirs from already: "The allegations against my client farfetched," says Rimmel. "There is no sufficient evidence." But Ismail Kaya wants to fight. Just as he has done all his life.