Sunday, March 28, 2010

Heiner's inflammatory speeches - always with a heart



Mannheim --
Heiner Brand was beside himself with rage. After his careless and arrogant players in the European Championship final rehearsal against Brazil> zusammengestaucht had been on the field, vented his rage in the break even more.
Then roused himself to his troops, made the 17:14-half-time in Mannheim, still a little befitting 34:22.
Captain Michael Kraus had an understanding of brands response: "We knew that we have - excuse played - a shit. And he is always with heart and everything he has. He lives handball. It is quite natural that it also freaks out there again. "Even fire itself defending its Ausraster:" If that does not make a coach, he can retire. And compared to some of Bundesliga coaches, I am still calm. "
The 57-year-old is now set for the European Championship, which for the German handball on 19 January in Innsbruck with the game against Poland will start on the return of passion: "We can only play well if we show 100 percent commitment and will. I hope that the team has learned from this game. "
Before he sent his players into a two-day home leave, saw fire with the nomination of his 16-member cadres still a surprise. He booted from champion Dominik Klein (Kiel), called for him outside left Uwe Gensheimer (Rhein-Neckar Löwen) into the squad for the 19th EM (- 31.1.) In Austria. The 23-year-old had taken ten times against Brazil. Brand: "Dominic always displays a wholly-motivation, but for now he just does not find his form."

Monday, March 22, 2010

Kameha: bankruptcy on Rheinauhafen!



Cologne --
Bang in Cologne's restaurant scene: After only one year gives Schicki-Micki-restaurant "Kameha" next to the chocolate museum!
From February 1, assumes a Cologne event hospitality operators, the so-called "suite" under the new name "Puerto Colonia".
How EXPRESS learned are now approximately 25 people on the street. King Kamehameha AG CEO Christian Bordzio from the Frankfurt headquarters, announced the devastating news on Tuesday at an employee meeting: the premises has been sold, the new operator, who had made a lucrative offer and wants to rebuild the restaurant (700 square meters on two floors), will start with a completely new approach: Instead of fine food will now be big party ranks and events the tills ringing.
And what about the employees? "We are faced with the absolute nothingness," said a waitress. "For many of my colleagues are still in the probationary period and have to ditch the famous Kameha their previous jobs."
As "King Kamehameha" (a legendary king of Hawaii) with a pompous celebrity party (including the Birgit Schrowange presented her young lover) is started, let the interest of the chic zahlungsfreudigen target audience is always for more. Finally, in the vast space was hardly what was happening. Again and again the staff was changed, the company operates again. The guests (space was for 600) were missing.

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Kuh Elsa fell into swimming pool



Hennef - A beautiful May morning in Uckerath. Waltraut Pesch goes into her garden, want to swim in the pool (3 x 15 meters). However, waiting in the pool already has a "bather" - a cow.
  Kuh Elsa at the pool. It was the end of an exciting night. Together with four conspecifics Elsa was the owner Alfred Herrmann in Hennef-Ravenstein escaped. It was finally Saturday evening when one wants to have fun!
Soon, the ruminants have had enough of each other, each others trotted comfortably on a highway. Together with friends and the police could catch the farmer four of his critters.
But where was Elsa? About three in ten clock at night, she was very thirsty strenuous miles to a parking lot in Uckerath. The plan, Pesch drink from the nearby pool of the family failed. It was "splat" - and she was in the 1.20 meter deep basin.
After she was discovered by the hour, 18 firefighters had to free the 300-kilogram cow. "We have her tubes placed under the belly and pulled by muscle alone," said squad leader Heinz-Peter Kramer. Thanks to the gripping Guards Elsa went swimming trip out unscathed.
The cow but had expended so much that they needed an infusion. In favor of the farmer can not hope to Elsa. "The output is canceled until further notice," said Alfred Herrmann served.

Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Wenzel Jacob wanted to collect one million



Bonn - One million for ten years doing nothing. That would have been the result of the action would have been ousted director of the Federal Art Gallery, Wenzel Jacob (55), have had success against the federal government. But Judge Winfried Lankers them from crashing.
In June 2007 Director Wenzel Jacob had been fired. The second boss, Wilfried Gatzweiler, had previously been terminated. They were accused of financial irregularities, it is about six million euros.
Wenzel Jacob moved on the ground before the district court, a proper notice had not been possible. His reasoning: A general reference to the Bundesangestelltentarifvertrag (BAT) in his employment contract. It says: Is anyone more than 15 years in public service, and employs over 40 years old, it can not be properly terminated.
Since 1 January 2005 met the art historian these conditions. He has over 15 years in public service, to significantly older became the 40th The denunciation was an ordinary, not summarily. Said from his perspective: The dismissal is not lawful. He wanted money: until retirement around one million euros.
The presiding judge Winfried Lankers saw it differently. The general indication of the BAT was not enough, "Mr. Jacob could not provide evidence that a permanent status has been agreed. He was led as director of a GmbH and was therefore terminated at any time. "The former superintendent wishes to appeal.

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

FC managers Meier impose stop transfer




Cologne - silence at Geißbockheim. Michael Meier was on Monday at the DFL in Frankfurt. In Cologne, meanwhile, the wheels stand still - until the newcomer finally comes. Meier announced a transfer stop!
"We will make no new signings, fixed until the new coach. We need the budget so he can implement his ideas. "
Approximately 5 million euro for the FC still available - plus the money, what is outrageously expensive compared to the duo of trainer Christoph Daum and Roland Koch approximately 3.3 million (per year savings) the new coach.
But who will that be? Still in the draw: Zvonimir Soldo (41) and Mirko Slomka (41). But both can be had - and they had long been able to strike would be a solution really überzeugt.Einen candidates, the Cologne-makers need to be removed from their list: Volker Finke (61) is not to have.
He would be a dream candidate of FC boss Wolfgang Overath been. He was schonmal agree with Finke! Because it did last year was Cologne coach Christoph Daum on the bounce. Finke would and should become the successor, sealed his coming with Overath and Co. with a handshake.
The longtime coach of SC Freiburg had even been contacted by players who made plans. Then Daum's failed negotiations with Fenerbahce - and thumb remained.
Finke hired at Urawa Red Diamonds in Japan, then signed a two-year contract. And exactly who was now the problem: The club refused to release the coach - finally, one is with his work continues to look very zufrieden.Der FC. And so the Cologne coach presentation always possible date forward. "It will take a little bit," says manager Meier.
This one, however, falls behind in the transfer market - after all others have to plan ahead. Karlsruhe's Stefano Celozzi-backs (20, cost around 2.5 million euros, for example) is at FC on the list are.
But neither has been officially approached by the consultant Dirk Hebel still at the KSC someone. Lever: "He is in several clubs on the list. And in Cologne, they have to clarify the coach erstmal question. "It's quite possible that the FC-makers in the wooing of the youngsters are going to be late.
More about FC coach search: Staale Solbakken and Volker Finke not to have> Calli: "The new must be a multi-talent!"> Meier raves about Soldos good school> Mirko Slomka: "Now the FC is on the train">
• The latest FC coach-News - now in EXPRESS.DE ticker>