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Rental cars may not have snow tires
Customers renting a car from a rental agency in winter should make sure the car is equipped with snow tires.
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New rules for drivers in Europe
The German government asked the U.S. Forces in Germany to change from
fuel coupons to an automated fuel ration card. The change from fuel
coupons will take place gradually thru each military community across
Germany from July to November. All U.S. Forces personnel who are
stationed in Germany should be aware of this change since it will
affect all who have been paying for fuel from AAFES stations and ESSO
stations in Germany with fuel coupons.
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Putting the STOP to sexual assault
The U.S Air Forces in Europe Sexual Assault Prevention and Response
program is offering several performances by a professional acting
company that specializes in teaching people about preventing
relationship violence.
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‘I have no business being alive’
In the early morning hours of Nov. 26, 2007, a pickup truck traveling
westbound on Interstate 10 in the Florida Panhandle hydroplaned off the
road. It spun 180 degrees and traveled backward down a steep embankment
into a tree line. The vehicle came to a violent stop after hitting a
tree on the passenger side. Insurance estimates considered the accident
a total loss. Police and rescue workers who arrived on the scene within
10 minutes did not think it was possible for anyone to survive a crash
like this.
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Do I need a German Emissions ‘Umweltzone’ sticker?
The answer is maybe, but most likely no. Decals are only required if
traveling into environmental green zones (inner city zones with high
pollution levels).
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Germany butts out!
Starting today, Rheinland-Pfalz and the state of Saarland will join
other German states in a public smoking ban. Initially, the plan was to
implement the law in November 2007. But with regards to heavy monetary
losses for the carnival associations, it was postponed until after
Fasching season.
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Coming home
U.S. Army Europe leaders and community agencies responsible for the
reintegration of Soldiers and civilian employees returning from
deployment will soon find updated tools at their disposal.
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Postal Ops: We deliver for you!
With the hustle and bustle of the holidays behind us, the KMC postal
team paused to reflect on the record mail volume processed during the
2007 holiday season.
Having worked 55 hours per week on average, the postal team delivered
more than two million pounds of mail, including 70,000 parcels, to more
than 30,000 customers in December.
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Strength of the families, Army
Brig. Gen. Scott G. West, commander, 21st Theater Sustainment Command,
met with the 16th Sustainment Brigade Family Readiness Group leaders,
Family Readiness Support assistants and senior leader spouses at Warner
Barracks in Bamberg, Jan. 24.
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Bronze Star recipient_1
Staff Sgt. Jayson Wells, team leader of the 332nd Explosive Ordnance
Disposal Flight, Balad Air Base, Iraq, was awarded the Bronze Star
medal Jan. 24 for meritorious conduct from Jan. 9 to June 25, 2007,
during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sergeant Wells was deployed from the
435th Civil Engineer Squadron.
Exchange Rates
Currency Exchange Rates
3 Sep 2024
Rates provided courtesy Community Bank
| One Dollar buys: |
| Euro: € 0.8799 |
| Pound: £ 0.7407 |
Other currency rates, not available at the Community Bank:
| Czech Krone: | Kč 22.58 |
| Egyptian Pound: | E£ 48.57 |
| Hungarian Forint: | Hf 354.80 |
| Israeli Shekel: | ₪ 3.62 |
| Polish Zloty: | zł 3.86 |
| Turkish Lira: | ₵ 34.0580 |
