Together with the Christmas tree, Sankt Niklaus, as the Germans called the benefactor, became a central figure in German Christmas habits.

The German labor market, too, has shown a miraculous turnaround.

The real test for the German government is the labor market.

Merkel and the German social market economy are, in effect, at a crossroads.

Merry Christmas!

The tale of his redemption by the three Ghosts of Christmas (Ghost of Christmas Past, Ghost of Christmas Present, and Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come) has become a defining tale of the Christmas holiday in the English speaking world.

1717 December 24 25 night Christmas flood ( Kerstvloed ) see Christmas flood 1717.

Christmas drew near.

America s Perpetual Christmas

Ukraine s Orange Christmas

Christmas in Syria.

Our Christmas Turkey.

Christmas as an act of resistance I wasn t going to let them steal my Christmas.

A Very Tolerant Christmas

Merry Christmas from Yemen!

More importantly, a strike could introduce a paradigm shift in the German labor market for two reasons.

By the end of the Second World War, American cigarette manufacturers quickly reentered the German black market.

United States Kentucky based Joi's Get Cooking, provides recipes for both Christmas cookies and Christmas doughnuts.

German multinationals like Siemens and Daimler are ratcheting up investment to meet both emerging market and domestic demand.

It was like Christmas morning.

Merry Christmas and happy holidays!

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

As Christmas is celebrated throughout Latin America, families and friends get together to have dinner on Christmas Eve.

We gather there after the boring Thanksgiving family dinner or the family feasts on Christmas Eve or Christmas Day.

Will you be home for Christmas?

The Operating System that Stole Christmas

Christmas tree decorated by Thalia's mom.

Layla sent Sami an online Christmas card.

Coptic Christians celebrate Christmas on January 7.

Should we consider them a Christmas gift?!

Anyone having a white Christmas this year?

My mother's house, where I'm spending Christmas.

Nicole of Moving to Morocco shares photos of her first Christmas in Morocco, complete with Christmas tree, remarking upon the surprising cost

What about market discipline? Is the German government s willingness to issue more debt and run bigger deficits limited because the market recognizes and penalizes nation states that allow their fiscal positions to weaken?

So, I was born two days after Christmas.

My aunt gave me a book for Christmas.

My aunt gave me a book for Christmas.

Sami hung a cookie on the Christmas tree.

I used to look very colorful at Christmas.

Maybe this is what Christmas is all about.

To smuggle a Christmas tree through ISIS checkpoints.

British Columbia's Provincial legislature buildings decorated for Christmas.

I'm having a quiet Christmas, so sharing a photo of my little Christmas tree, made by the metal artisans of Croix des Bouquets, Haiti.

In the UK and Ireland, the Christmas shopping season starts from mid November, around the time when high street Christmas lights are turned on.

In addition to maintaining sound public finances, German leaders implemented difficult structural reforms aimed at improving international competitiveness, including painful labor market reforms.