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Germany

Religion 64.1 percent of the German population belongs to Christian denominations. 31.4 percent are Roman Catholic, and 32.7 percent are affiliated with Protestantism Science The rise of the modern natural sciences and the related decline of religion raised a series of questions, which recur throughout German philosophy, concerning the relationships between knowledge and faith, reason and emotion, and scientific, ethical, and artistic ways of seeing the world.

Berlin most populated place in germany at 3,426,354 **Oktoberfest...The Fest Of Times :)** Oktoberfest is one of the most famous events in Germany and is the world's largest fair, with more than 5 million people attending every year The Oktoberfest is an important part of Bavarian culture, having been held since 1810. Other cities across the world also hold Oktoberfest celebrations, modeled after the Munich event. Oktoberfest was started long ago, it dates back to 1810, when a royal wedding of King Ludwig I and Princess Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen took place on Theresienwiese ("Theresa's fields"). As time passed by, Oktoberfest lost its original meaning, but preserved and even more acquired the spirit of overall joy and happiness. Nowadays this is the largest festival in the world gathering up to 7 million visitors from all over the world to have fun and enjoy splendid German beers and authentic German food.
 * Saturday || ** 17.09.11 ** || 10.50 a.m. || Arrival of the tent patrons with parade through Munich. ||
 * Saturday || ** 17.09.11 ** || 12.00 a.m. || Tapping of the first Octoberfest-beer-barrel by the Munich mayor in the Schottenhamel Tent. ||
 * Sunday || ** 18.09.11 ** || 9.40 a.m. || Traditional costume parade through Munich. ||
 * Monday || ** 19.09.11 ** || 12.00 a.m. || Special lunch for senior citizens in the big tents. ||
 * Tuesday || ** 20.09.11 ** || 12.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m. || Family day: all rides and performances cost less. ||
 * Thursday || ** 22.09.11 ** || 10.00 a.m. || Traditional religious Oktoberfest mass in the Hippodrom-tent. ||
 * Sunday || ** 25.09.11 ** || 11.00 a.m. || Traditional concert of the Oktoberfest brass-bands at the feet of the Bavaria. ||
 * Monday || ** 26.09.11 ** || 6.00 p.m. || "Rosa Wiesn" in the Fischer Vroni tent. ||
 * Tuesday || ** 27.09.11 ** || 12.00 a.m. - 6.00 p.m. || 2. Family day: all rides and performances cost less. ||
 * Wednesday || ** 28.09.11 ** || 12.00 a.m. || Senior showman meeting in the Hippodrom. ||
 * Monday || ** 03.10.11 ** || 12.00 a.m. || Traditional gun-salute on the steps of the Bavaria monument. ||

The responsibility for the **German education system** lies primarily with the states (//Länder//) while the federal government plays only a minor role. Optional Kindergarten (nursery school) education is provided for all children between three and six 4 years of elementary 9 years of high school 4 core classes
 * Overview of the German school system**
 * **Level grade** || **Typical age** || **School level(Berlin/Brandenburg)** || **School level(rest of Germany)** ||
 * 1 || 6/7 || primary || primary ||
 * 2 || 7/8 ||^  ||^   ||
 * 3 || 8/9 ||^  ||^   ||
 * 4 || 9/10 ||^  ||^   ||
 * 5 || 10/11 ||^  || secondary, part I ||
 * 6 || 11/12 ||^  ||^   ||
 * 7 || 12/13 || secondary, part I ||^  ||
 * 8 || 13/14 ||^  ||^   ||
 * 9 || 14/15 ||^  ||^   ||
 * 10 || 15/16 ||^  ||^   ||
 * 11 || 16/17 || secondary, part II || secondary, part II ||
 * 12 || 17/18 ||^  ||^   ||
 * (13) || (18/19) ||^  ||^   ||

Pop. 90,000+ indigenous people of south Africa instead of talking like we do they click which is what i before kung means On January 27, 2011, the Bushmen won an appeal against the Government in the Botswana High Court after they were initially prohibited from accessing drinking water inside the Reserve through bore holes. The 1980 movie //The Gods Must Be Crazy// portrays a Kalahari Bushman tribe's first encounter with an artifact from the outside world thought to be the oldest civilazation in the world always seachin for budding greens men hunt with poison arrows women gather berries tubers bush onions and other plant materials they can get the san bushmen or the ikung are 1 of 14 known extant ancestral pop. clusters very undeveloped tech becoming more mixed with our culture but are keeping there old ways very spiratial and belive that the gods do everything for a purpose N!xau is one of the famous bushmen because he stared in multipule films which include gods must be crazy 1 and 2 and crazy safari
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