Re: [OT] Closing replies Re: Happy Birthday, USA
From: "Alan and Carmel Brain" <aebrain@w...>
Date: Sun, 6 Jul 2003 12:55:19 +1000
Subject: Re: [OT] Closing replies Re: Happy Birthday, USA
From: "kh.ranitzsch" <KH.Ranitzsch@t-online.de>
> Actually, the German national holiday is 3.October, commemorating the
1990
> unification of East and West Germany.
I was there at the time - and the "Unification Tax" that I subsequently
paid
on my salary is the best value-for-money I've ever had.
Kark Heinz, have they removed it yet? Knowing the ways of Government, I
bet
that not only is it still in force, but they've increased it. Or am I
being
too cynical?