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Platini pleased with extra linesmen trials

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 10:10:14 GMT

BERNE, Switzerland: UEFA president Michel Platini was impressed with the first official trials deploying additional linesmen, his special adviser William Gaillard told media on Monday.

To Cohen And Forget? Evaluation Of Postoperative Imaging Studies...

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 10:05:22 GMT

Main Category: Pediatrics / Children's Health Also Included In: Urology / Nephrology Article Date: 13 Oct 2008 - 2:00 PDT UroToday.com - A study out of Zurich, Switzerland evaluated the use of VCUG studies ...

Heavy Hitters Black Milk, Guilty Simpson, and Bishop Lamont Hit the Road

Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:56:26 GMT

Producer, MC, and vanguard of Detroit's rising hip-hop scene, Black Milk will embark on a mini-tour of Europe featuring fellow heavy hitters Guilty Simpson and Bishop Lamont and special guests eLZhi and Sean ...

GM Europe says economic crisis hitting sales

Sun, 12 Oct 2008 09:38:58 GMT

ZURICH, Switzerland : General Motors Corp. said Thursday sales of its Opel and Vauxhall brands dropped over 6 percent in Europe during the first nine months of the year as the global economic downturn hit ...

Orphan Genetic Disease Believed To Affect Ten Times More Children Than Previously Thought

Sat, 11 Oct 2008 09:38:23 GMT

Main Category: Pediatrics / Children's Health Also Included In: Respiratory / Asthma ; Pharmacy / Pharmacist Article Date: 07 Oct 2008 - 3:00 PDT Twenty-four European countries have just participated in the ...

diy* Festival 2008 in Zurich Switzerland, 5-7 Dec

Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:33:46 GMT

The 4th annual diy* Fest looks like a switch filled time! The event is slated to be from December 5th through the 7th in Zurich, Switzerland at DYNAMO .

Unique Westside Recreation and Shopping Center Relies on Barix Acoustic Irradiation

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 13:03:41 GMT

ZURICH, Switzerland, BUSINESS WIRE -- The newly opened Westside Shopping and Leisure Center in Bern-Brunnen is more than just another shopping mall.

Armenia, Switzerland Interested In Developing Interparliamentary Tie

Thu, 09 Oct 2008 04:42:21 GMT

Date : Wed, 08 Oct 2008 20:16:48 +0500 ARMENIA, SWITZERLAND INTERESTED IN DEVELOPING INTERPARLIAMENTARY TIES armradio.am 08.10.2008 17:47 On October 8 Speaker of the National Assembly of Armenia Hovik ...

Affordable Switzerland: Luxe for Less

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 16:15:35 GMT

Don't cross Europe off your travel plans just because the dollar is dismal compared to the Euro and the high cost of international airfare.

Members Of The Switzerland-Armenia Parliamentary Group To Arrive In

Tue, 07 Oct 2008 23:27:25 GMT

Date : Tue, 07 Oct 2008 18:38:02 +0500 MEMBERS OF THE SWITZERLAND-ARMENIA PARLIAMENTARY GROUP TO ARRIVE IN YEREVAN armradio.am 07.10.2008 15:57 Members of the Switzerland-Armenia parliamentary group of the ...

Fabrication of Surface-Supported Low-Dimensional Polyimide Networks

Mon, 06 Oct 2008 23:19:30 GMT

Neville V. Richardson , ‡ and Roman Fasel *† EMPA, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Testing and Research, 3602 Thun, Switzerland, EaStCHEM, School of Chemistry, North Haugh, University of ...

Taiwan experience highlighted at global democracy meet

Sat, 04 Oct 2008 22:56:02 GMT

Taiwan's experience in national referendums was highlighted in the world's first conference on direct democracy held in Switzerland, the home of the global direct democracy movement Tuesday.

Buhler Chooses Swisscom and Verizon Business Alliance to Deliver...

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 22:49:14 GMT

Combined Capabilities Deliver a Winning Formula ZURICH, Switzerland - Swiss-based Buhler, a global leader in food and chemical processing technology, has chosen the recently announced alliance of Swisscom and ...

Lebanese Ambassador to Switzerland: Hussein Rammal

Wed, 01 Oct 2008 22:40:07 GMT

A career diplomat, combining tact, knowledge and conviviality, Hussein Rammal, appointed Lebanese ambassador in Bern in July 2007, presented his credentials to the president of the Swiss Confederation on July ...

Swiss TV airs opera 'La Traviata' from train station

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 23:39:21 GMT

Giuseppe Verdi's classic "La Traviata" made a seamless transition from Parisian opulence to the everyday reality of Switzerland's busiest train station Tuesday night - a challenging experiment in live ...

FIFA fines Croatia for fans' racism

Tue, 30 Sep 2008 17:17:06 GMT

Published September 25, 2008 at 7:07 a.m. Updated September 25, 2008 at 7:33 a.m. ZURICH, Switzerland _ FIFA has fined the Croatia Football Federation 30,000 Swiss francs after fans directed racist chants at an ...

New Chicago music director says he's not dictator

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 17:16:34 GMT

Riccardo Muti leads the Vienna Philharmonists in this Sept 8, 2008 file photo in Lucerne, Switzerland.

[Live Review] Coldplay - Hallenstadion, Zurich, Switzerland

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 01:05:57 GMT

More on this concert here onwards and images at the gallery here [thanks Larry] Unconfirmed setlist: Life In Technicolor Violet Hill Clocks In My Place Speed Of Sound Cemeteries Of London Chinese Sleep Chant 42 ...

New Protein Encyclopedia Looks At Life As It Is Organized In Body, At Molecular Level

Sun, 28 Sep 2008 10:17:07 GMT

Professor Amos Bairoch, head of the SIB's Swiss-Prot group said: "If human DNA is the script of life, proteins are its actors, its living embodiment." He added that the human genome-sequencing project produced ...

Authorities veto chef's breast milk menu

Sat, 27 Sep 2008 10:06:45 GMT

A Swiss chef planned to include human breast milk in his recipes but was stopped by local authorities.

Louis Armstrong All Stars: Live in Zurich, Switzerland 18.10.1949

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 10:00:56 GMT

If you're looking for a quick-fix, musical pick-me-up, Louis Armstrong is usually a sure-fire guarantee.

Barry Callebaut Opens First U.S. Chocolate Academy in Chicago

Fri, 26 Sep 2008 01:42:54 GMT

The Chicago Chocolate Academy, a training center for professional users, joins nine others around the world and is a part of Barry Callebaut's commitment to building its business in North America and ...

Le Corbusier's paintings on display at his own museum in Zurich

Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:54:46 GMT

When Heidi Weber traded her first car 50 years ago for a collage by Le Corbusier, it launched a lifelong devotion to the artist's paintings, sculptures and furniture.

Economy Minister Invites Switzerland to Invest in Bulgaria New Industrial Zones

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 00:29:04 GMT

Bulgaria's Economy Minister Petar Dimitrov invited Tuesday Swiss companies to invest in Bulgaria.

Switzerland: ELT Teacher wanted in Lucerne, Switzerland

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 16:10:19 GMT

Check to what extent some knowledge of the host language is necessary/helpful for your overseas posting.

Metallica, Run-D.M.C. nominated for Rock Hall

Tue, 23 Sep 2008 07:49:03 GMT

Run-D.M.C. could "Walk This Way" into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The 1980s rap act, along with Metallica and the Stooges, are among the nine nominees for next year's hall of fame class, the Rock and Roll ...

RK Ambassador meets with the chairman of Cantons Council of Switzerland in Bern

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 07:30:26 GMT

ASTANA. September 20. KAZINFORM - On September 17th RK Ambassador to Switzerland, Amanjol Zhankuliyev met with the chairman of the Canton Council of Swiss Confederation, Christoffel Braendli, Kazinform refers ...

Vietnamese diplomat receives Switzerland's honourable PhD degree,

Sun, 21 Sep 2008 23:19:06 GMT

The Business School of Lausanne of Switzerland on September 20 presented the honourable PhD degree to Vietnamese diplomat Ngo Quang Xuan and former Swiss President Joseph Deiss on the occasion of the school's ...

Swiss Restaurant Serves Up Breast Milk In Its Sauces

Sun, 21 Sep 2008 15:09:55 GMT

TO the kitchen of the Storchen restaurant, high in the Winterthur resort in darkest Switzerland.

Galaxy Formation: A Clumpy Affair

Sat, 20 Sep 2008 14:50:12 GMT

Four groups of merging galaxies located about 4 billion light-years away. Their discovery provides validation for the hierarchical theory of galaxy formation.

Coffins are out, diamonds are... forever

Fri, 19 Sep 2008 14:34:04 GMT

By Patrick Baert Chur, Switzerland - At the end of their days, most people end up six feet under or up in flames, others get frozen or mummified.

Swiss eatery to serve meat stew and soups made in mother

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:32:41 GMT

London, Sept18 : A Swiss gourmet chef has caused a stir with his plan to use human milk in a variety of dishes.

Link Discovered Between Brain Protein And Alzheimer's Disease

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 21:43:34 GMT

Main Category: Alzheimer's / Dementia Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience Seniors / Aging Investigators at the Translational Genomics Research Institute have announced a link between the brain protein ...

Astronomers weigh new theory on dark matter

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 21:40:34 GMT

Our galaxy has a disc of so-called dark matter that pervades it, a finding that could help unlock direct observation of this strange substance, a study published on Tuesday suggests.

Burbel to head The Zurich Insurance Co.

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 10:43:22 GMT

ZURICH, Switzerland-Zurich Financial Services Group has named Thomas Buberl as chief executive officer of The Zurich Insurance Co., the unit in charge of the insurance group's private customer segment in ...

Allied World to open office in Switzerland

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 20:33:25 GMT

PEMBROKE, Bermuda-Allied World Assurance Co. Holdings Ltd. said it plans to open an office in Zug, Switzerland, to write reinsurance throughout Europe.

Planning this trip to Vals, Switzerland

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 11:40:22 GMT

THE BEST WAY From LAX, nonstop service to Zurich is offered on Swiss, and connecting service is offered on Lufthansa, British, Air France, Aer Lingus, KLM, American and Delta.

At the Vals spa in Switzerland, a duet of water and stone

Sun, 14 Sep 2008 11:33:12 GMT

Vals, Switzerland Rain pelted the windshield as I drove up the Vals Valley. Waterfalls coursed over cliff faces, and the tops of the Alps were lost in fog.

International Rapper NazB Appoints New German Management

Sat, 13 Sep 2008 13:21:53 GMT

Rapper NazB, living in Zurich, Switzerland is pleased to announce the appointment of Carsten Simmert Eventmanagement as his new agent and the producer Nils Brandt from NB Productions as his new producer.

Geneva summit to fight armed violence

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 12:47:42 GMT

Mexican police stand guard over an impressive arsenal of weapons seized from suspected kidnappers in Villa Nicolas Romero state on September 2 Over 740,000 people die each year as a result of armed violence, ...

Switzerland Appoints Woman Diplomat to Mission in Tehran

Fri, 12 Sep 2008 00:03:08 GMT

Switzerland is to be represented by a woman at its embassy in Iran - likely to be the only female ambassador to Tehran.

Utzurrum: Culinary journeys to Spain and Switzerland

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 15:55:40 GMT

Thursday, September 11, 2008 Utzurrum: Culinary journeys to Spain and Switzerland By Chinggay V. Utzurrum the scene "WE had such positive response and unprecedented attendance in last year's Swiss Foodfest, ...

A look at Kim Jong Il's possible successors

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 07:35:42 GMT

Possible successors to North Korean leader Kim Jong Il _ Kim Jong Nam, 37: Son with actress Sung Hae Rim, who died in Moscow in 2002.

Story: A look at Kim Jong Il's possible successors

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 03:39:41 GMT

Possible successors to North Korean leader Kim Jong Il: - Kim Jong Nam, 37: Son with actress Sung Hae Rim, who died in Moscow in 2002.

Switzerland raises its human rights presence

Tue, 09 Sep 2008 14:08:21 GMT

A three-week session of the United Nations Human Rights Council has begun in Geneva.

China seeks to enhance defense ties with Switzerland

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 14:02:15 GMT

Senior Chinese military official Guo Boxiong said on Monday that China would like to enhance defense and military cooperation with Switzerland.