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An employee looks out of a window of a bicycle shop and rental station, which has been decorated with some hundred old bikes attached to the front of the building, on April 6. The installation in Altlandsberg, eastern Germany was set up to attract tourists touring the Brandenburg area by bike.


typical ignorance and lack of respect driven by greed. We in the West sometimes expect a higher degree of spiritual development in the land of Lao Tse, Confucious and Kwai Chang Kane. But, no. The love of the power of money can easily displace compassion,empathy and common sense. In any culture.