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61.	Privatization of a Government-Owned Bookstore (c. 1993) The occupational uncertainties faced by former GDR citizens in the wake of unification come to the fore in this conversation between author Landolf Scherzer and Annegret S., a bookseller in Thuringia.....
62.	Constitutional Reservations against Maastricht Dismissed (November 3, 1993) The Federal Constitutional Court dismissed the complaint against the Maastricht Treaty filed by four Green members of the European Parliament and Manfred Brunner, the former chairman of the FDP in....
63.	Solidarity Pact I (March 16, 1993) In March of 1993, representatives of the federal government, the parties, and the minister presidents of the Länder [federal states] agreed on the so-called Solidarity....
64.	Chancellor Kohl Advocates Efforts to Increase German Competitiveness (March 25, 1993) In a programmatic speech in the Bundestag, Chancellor Helmut Kohl reflects on the intensification of global economic competition and calls on the country to prune....
65.	Reasons for the Alienation of Turkish Youths (June 3, 1993) On May 29, 1993, young skinheads in the city of Solingen (North Rhine-Westphalia) set fire to the home of a Turkish family, killing five of its members, among them three children. The following article....
66.	Legislative Restrictions on the Right to Asylum (July 1, 1993) To reduce the number of asylum seekers, the Bundestag revised Article 16 of the Basic Law. The revision ruled out recourse to asylum rights for those who hailed from countries where no evidence of....
67.	Author Christa Wolf Reflects on the Debate about East German Literature (September 27, 1993) In the following excerpt, author Christa Wolf describes a public reading she gave from letters written during her California exile; she then recounts the question....
68.	Approval for Expansion to the East (October 8, 1993) Defense minister Volker Rühe was one of the first German politicians to publicly approve the eastward expansion of the Western alliance systems, the European....
69.	Structural Adjustments (October 29, 1993) After working in Magdeburg for three years, a West German journalist takes stock of his experience there. He recounts early difficulties (which were obvious above all in the area of communication),....
70.	The Social Democratic Intellectual Peter Glotz Warns against a False Normalization (1994) Alarmed by the neo-conservative call for “re-nationalization,” the leftist intellectual Peter Glotz polemicizes against those who revive nationalist currents....
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