Key Figures and Events in European Politics
Explore notable political figures and events impacting Europe, from Angela Merkel's chancellorship in Germany to the Texas Tribune's leadership under Evan Smith. Discover the dynamics of candy industry acquisitions, with Kraft's interest in Cadbury, and the significance of the Dalai Lama's visit amidst Indo-Chinese border tensions. Examine these topics and more through insightful articles that shed light on current affairs and historical contexts.
Key Figures and Events in European Politics
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Who is chancellor of Germany?A. Mikhail GorbachevB. Angela Merkel C. Lech WalesaD. Guenter Schabowski Need a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/2bQLDF Answer: B. Merkel
Kraft, which makes of Ritz crackers and Oreo cookies, offered to buy what European candy maker?A. Cadbury B. HariboC. NestleD. The Willy Wonka Candy Company Need a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/1uJJWp Answer: A. Cadbury
The Texas Tribune was conceived and devised to cover the politics and policy of Texas state government.Which former major Texas publication editor is its leader?A. Rich Oppel/Austin American-StatesmanB. Jeff Cohen/The Houston ChronicleC. Evan Smith/Texas MonthlyD. Bob Moser/Texas ObserverNeed a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/1il1SB Answer: C. Evan Smith/Texas Monthly
The Dalai Lama's visit to a Himalayan town highlighted a lingering border dispute between this country and China.A. NepalB. TibetC. IndiaD. Bhutan Need a hint? Read this article: http://bit.ly/3BtQ7J Answer: C. India