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Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Photo: Laureate Safaa Elagib Adam, one of the founding members for the Community Development Association (CDA), a Sudanese non-governmental organization working on sustainable development and peace with special focus on Darfur, adjusts an earphone as she attends a ceremony prior to being awarded the prize for freedom and human rights in Bern, Switzerland, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009. (AP Photo/Keystone,...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Bern - Swiss telecoms company Swisscom has been hit with a 220-million-franc (216.2-million-dollar) fine for violating competition laws, according to the Swiss Competitiveness Commission on Thursday. The company, which has announced plans to appeal t...
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Swisster (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
The Swiss government says it sees the 60th anniversary of the Geneva Conventions this year as "an opportunity for strengthening humanitarian law, ensuring greater respect for its principles and better protection for the victims of armed conflicts". In cooperation with the International Committee of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (ICRC), Bern has organised a conference of government...
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Ansa (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009
Bern 'concerned' over raids on Swiss bank branches
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My Right Word (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
Even Goldstone himself, who was in Bern for a conference Thursday, criticised the UN Council resolution for targeting only Israel and failing to include Hamas. The UN resolution is peppered with references to “recent Israeli violations of human rights in occupied east Jerusalem” but failed to mention Hamas even once. “This draft resolution saddens me as it includes only allegations...
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Boston Herald (Free subscription) | 10/15/2009
BERN, Switzerland - Switzerland will begin nationwide kidnapping alerts next year by spreading messages over television, radio, highway signs and cell phones if a child is...
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Swisster (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
Smashing a full beer bottle over someone's head during a pub brawl causes less damage to the skull than using an empty one, according to researchers at the University of Bern. Their experiments, earn them a "Peace" prize for the "Ig Nobel" awards, whose accolades are bestowed on those involved in improbable research. While the scientists enjoyed carrying out the tests, their results...
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Mizozo (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
The Ig Nobel Prizes honor achievements that first make people laugh , and then make them think . The prizes are intended to celebrate the unusual, honor the imaginative -- and spur people's interest in science, medicine, and technology. The awards are organized by the organization called Improbable Research . The organization claims to collect (and sometimes conduct) improbable research. They also...
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Blog Town, PDX (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
Why don’t the Swiss recognize that increasing your ability to win a bar fight is worthy of a Nobel Prize? I guess “neutrality” is just another way of saying “we’re big wimps.” Thank goodness then that the people behind Harvard’s Annals of Improbable Research are there to pick up the slack by awarding a team of… Wait a second… Swiss researchers?...
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Coxsoft Art News (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
The 2009 Ig® Nobel Prize Ceremony took place yesterday evening and the 10 winners were announced. The Peace Prize was won by a team from Bern, Switzerland, for determining whether it is better to be smashed over the head with a full bottle of beer or an empty bottle. The Physics Prize went to researchers who determined why pregnant women don't tip over. And the Public Health Prize was won by a...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
Geneva - Swiss diplomats have been allowed to visit three United States citizens being held in Iranian jail, officials in Bern confirmed Wednesday. The three have been in jail since July, when they were accused of entering Iran illegally. ...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
Geneva/Tripoli - Libyan leader Moamer Gaddafi has pledged to help bring about the release of two Swiss nationals detained in Tripoli for over a year, the Swiss government in Bern said Thursday. In a statement which confirmed a report by the Libyan ne...
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Swisster (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
Swiss President, Hans-Rudolf Merz has met with Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi in New York, according to the federal department of finances. The "normalization of bilateral relations" is said to have been discussed during the head-to-head talks. Diplomatic relations between Switzerland and Libya have been strained since the arrest of Gaddafi's son Hannibal in Geneva last July, accused...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 09/23/2009
BERN, Switzerland -- Switzerland and the United States have signed a treaty to increase the amount of tax information they share to help crack down on tax evasion, Swiss officials said Wednesday.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/22/2009
Geneva - Mischa and Mascha became Tuesday the two newest residents of the Swiss capital Bern when the wife of visiting Russian President Dmitry Medvedev officially handed the bears over to the city's parks. In return, Alexander Tschappat, the mayor o...
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fanus09 | 05/10/2009
Russia vs Canada Russia vs Canada Live Streaming IIHF World Championships 2009 Russia vs Canada Live Streaming Switzerland The 2009 Men's World Ice Hockey Championships will be held in Switzerland. From the 24th April untill the 10thMay 209 the best icehockey nations will competete against eachother. The games will be played both in Bern and Kloten. The PostFinance Arena in Bern was renovated and accommodates...
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musa | 05/10/2009
Canada v Russia - World Championship - Live Online Sun 10 May, 20:30, (GMT 18:30) Location: Bern, Switzerland World Championship Ice Hockey Link Here
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ariandu | 05/08/2009
Upcoming Canada vs Sweden Live Streaming Link of Ice Hockey, IIHF Hockey World Junior Championship-2009 on Your PC. Watch Live Canada vs Sweden Hockey Match at Venue Bern, Switzerland. Enjoy Canada vs Sweden Live Streaming on Online For Free.Live Streaming LinkIce Hockey>> IIHF World Championship 2008/2009Venue>> Bern, SwitzerlandDate>> Friday 08 May,2009Time>> 20:15 - 23:15
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