Rhineland-Palatinate love

Rhineland-Palatinate

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  • proper noun One of the component states of Germany according to the current administrative division of the nation.

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Examples

  • Further south, the Moselle river in the western German Rhineland-Palatinate state peaked on Sunday, after flooding several villages in the wine-growing valley.

    Man Feared Dead As Melting Snow Floods Germany AP/The Huffington Post 2011

  • Further south, the Moselle river in the western German Rhineland-Palatinate state peaked on Sunday, after flooding several villages in the wine-growing valley.

    Man Feared Dead As Melting Snow Floods Germany AP/The Huffington Post 2011

  • The future of Economics Minister Rainer Brüderle is also in doubt, and he stepped down Monday from a second role as leader of the FDP in Rhineland-Palatinate.

    Merkel Faces Pressure on Euro, Taxes Patrick McGroarty 2011

  • In the city of Idar-Oberstein in the Rhineland-Palatinate, Herr Karl Rudolf Fissler, at the turn of the century, invented the modern mobile field kitchen for use in theaters of war.

    Honest Cooking: Wartime Food: Meet The Goulash Cannon Honest Cooking 2011

  • Support for the CDU in Rhineland-Palatinate was at 35.2%, up from 32.8% in 2006.

    Merkel Faces Pressure on Euro, Taxes Patrick McGroarty 2011

  • And in a second state, Rhineland-Palatinate, they secured just 4.2% of the vote, down from 8% in elections there five years ago and below the 5% threshold to hold seats in parliament.

    Merkel Faces Pressure on Euro, Taxes Patrick McGroarty 2011

  • The Chancellor's insistence on safety and possible turnaround in energy policy come after mass protests against nuclear power and ahead of elections in the states of Baden-Wuerttemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate next Sunday.

    German Panels to Discuss Nuclear-Safety Issues Jan Hromadko 2011

  • In a second state election in Rhineland-Palatinate, also in late March, the FDP failed to win any seats in the state legislature.

    A Blow to Merkel's Coalition Marcus Walker 2011

  • On Sunday in state elections in Baden-Württemberg and in Rhineland-Palatinate they got trounced Report, 28 March.

    Letters: Social democracy and economic liberalism 2011

  • In the city of Idar-Oberstein in the Rhineland-Palatinate, Herr Karl Rudolf Fissler, at the turn of the century, invented the modern mobile field kitchen for use in theaters of war.

    Honest Cooking: Wartime Food: Meet The Goulash Cannon Honest Cooking 2011

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