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Opgepikt - Tünkram
Die Weihnachtsferien sind passé, der Alltag hat uns wieder – Gott sei Dank! Der satirische Wochenrückblick von und mit Pascal Steinwachs.
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"Migration management" with a human cost
Despite the opposition from over 160 human rights organisations, the EU parliament voted in favour of the Migration and Asylum Pact last year. While Luxembourg's government fully backs the agreement,…
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A NASA engineer making space for others
Dr Farah Alibay gets paid to create robots that explore the universe’s greatest mysteries: Was there ever life elsewhere, and how did it all begin? As a systems engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Labo…
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Lawyers relieved, tax authorities expectant
Tax authorities can no longer sue lawyers to obtain information about their clients. This is what the Administrative Court has decided in the light of the clarifications provided by the Court of Just…
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New Work #16 - improof
Den Aarbechtsmarché ass permanent amgaangen, sech ze veränneren. Wéi gesäit d'Aarbechtswelt vun haut aus? Wéi eng Faktore ginn ëmmer méi wichteg a wou leien d'Chancë respektiv d'Geforen? De Podcast v…
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Nutritional supplements: a balance between science and marketing
During the cold season, many people turn to dietary supplements to bridge the time until spring as healthily as possible. But supplements only help to a limited extent - we spoke to two experts about…
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J'ai deux mots à vous rire - Le bon vouloir…
Notre chroniqueur oppose des "voudrais" aux vœux.
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Editorial - Lydie Polfer's liberal approach to the truth
The discussion about the "muzzle" clause in the contract between the municipality of Luxembourg and the ASBL HUT, followed by Lydie Polfer's assurance that it was not meant that way, reveals a worryi…
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A mouthful of panic: the fear of the dentist
Fear of dentists is considered the second biggest phobia. Whether young or old, many patients shy away from going to the practice, whether due to bad experiences or simply a queasy gut feeling. Two p…
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Zero waste in doubt
In 2018, the zero waste sector was booming with specialist shops and supermarkets taking an interest in selling unpackaged goods. A craze that collapsed with the Covid crisis and inflation. We met th…
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Lifelong Learning: Three people, three exciting career paths
A career change, a new degree at an older age, a second mainstay: fewer and fewer workers stay in the same professional field for their whole lives. If they do, further training is part of their path…
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Why we should take better care of our soil
We literally trample on it, seal it and pollute it. Yet intact soil is in our own best interests. Eight questions, eight answers about this underestimated ecosystem - and why we should treat it with …
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The hunt for annual accounts
Every year, tens of thousands of companies file their annual accounts late - or not at all. This is a credibility issue for Luxembourg Business Registers, which will soon be equipped with new resourc…
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Diversity instead of prejudice - Microaggressions
Microaggressions are subtle, often unintentional expressions or actions that reflect discrimination. In his video chronicle, Andy Schammo explains exactly what microaggressions are, what forms they t…
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Politician or mother? Why Luxembourg's parliament needs to close a legal loophole
What happens when female politicians have a child during their term of office? There is a lack of clear regulations in Luxembourg - from maternity leave to deputising. A new parliamentary research re…
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Electricity, gas, fuel: What consumers can expect in 2025
In 2025, consumers will have to dig deeper into their pockets for electricity and gas. Although the government has taken countermeasures, the opposition believes they do not go far enough. Seven ques…