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Everyone knows Santa is a busy guy. He spends all year preparing sweets and toys for lucky boys and girls. Then, on Christmas, he visits little children all over the world, bringing them gifts as praise for being good that year.

We asked you: “What makes Christmas markets in Germany so special?”                  

Parents naturally want the best for their children but don’t want to spoil them. It’s not only during the holiday season that parents find themselves caught between giving permission and setting limits. We take kids to the movies, buy them sweets, indulge them with dinners out, and sign them up for out of school activities. Steady incomes, easy credit and a culture of “stuff” makes a parent’s desire to simplify and say “no” that much more challenging.

From a distance, service members can be hard to distinguish. They wear identical uniforms, have similar haircuts and are all held to the same set of rules and standards, but the Department of Defense recognizes the diversity among service members and civilian employees during monthlong heritage observations.

Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force James A. Cody shared his perspective on the past, present and future of the Air Force with Airmen, Air Force civilians and their families Nov. 12 during a worldwide CHIEFchat session at the headquarters of the Defense Media Activity here.

Avoid pollution, noise in neighborhood During the cold season, some vehicle owners who do not possess their own garage like to idle their engines as a way to clear the windshield of ice and snow without having to scrape and warm up the interior of the vehicle. Doing so creates […]

NOV. 12 8:37 a.m.: A major traffic accident was reported in Schwedelbach. 10:03 a.m.: Theft from a motor vehicle was reported in Magdeburg. 5:32 p.m.: A major traffic accident with injuries was reported in Weilerbach. NOV. 13 8 a.m.: A burglary and larceny of private property were reported in Kaiserslautern. 6:19 p.m.: A major traffic […]