Newsletter 08/2006

Dear Reader, Welcome to our newsletter. We hope you had a nice vacation! Since super star Madonna will be touring Germany in August, our Story will this time focus on the Queen of Pop who will be giving concerts in Hanover and Duesseldorf. Our... More

Finally, the results of the last green card lottery have been announced. Find a complete overview of all winners sorted by country of birth in section 9 of this newsletter, and online on our website. This is only a statistical overview, however, since winners... More

*US Department of Homeland Security raises threat level to "orange"* As a reaction to the planned but failed terrorist attacks at the airport in London on August 10, 2006, the Secretary of Homeland Security has raised the threat level to "orange" for all commercial flights... More

*Nashville announces "Walk of Fame"* In the country music mecca Nashville, Tennessee, famous musicians may soon have their very own star. Similar to the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles that features the names of more than 2,000 show stars, Nashville will have... More

Madonna is touring again! On August 20 she will her first concert in Germany in Duesseldorf, two days later in Hanover. Madonna is the most successful singer of our time with 275 million sold records. Her more than 20-year long career made her an... More

Below, you will find a selection of visa questions we have been asked by our customers over the last few days. Please note that none of the answers below is an actual substitute for individual consulting and can only touch on the real issues.... More

The US and Germany have an agreement stating that a foreign driver's license is valid for one year to rent a car. It is not necessary to have an international driver's license for the US, but it might come in handy. An international driver's... More

www.hinewyork.org Only one block from Broadway and a few minutes from Central Park is the hostel HI-New York. For $29 a night you can even afford extended stays in the city. www.amerikanetz.de Hundreds of thousands of Westphalians moved to the new world in the 19th... More

Below the results of the last green card program (DV-2007) of August 2006. There is no winners listing with name or winner's number, because these are not published by the US government. All winners have been notified directly by THE AMERICAN DREAM. 1,108 participants... More