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23 Feb 2009, 3:01 am
Known as the ISO, the Geneva, Switzerland-based nongovernmental organization is a network of the national standards institutes of 160 countries, through which standards are set on matters as wide-ranging as eco-labeling and equipment for fire protection.... 1954 (55 years ago today), in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, schoolchildren became the 1st to take part in a mass testing of the polio vaccination developed by Dr. [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 12:10 pm
There was also an array of issues in combining PepsiCo, with a $108 billion market capitalization, with the larger Nestle, which carries a $150 billion market value and is based in Vevey, Switzerland. ... [read post]
31 Mar 2020, 10:42 pm
For a broader perspective, see this post; we're still not seeing France/Switzerland/Belgium/Netherlands daily per capita death rates, much less Italy/Spain rates, or even UK rates (which also spiked yesterday) but they were a lot higher yesterday than before. [read post]
9 Sep 2011, 12:04 am
On this day in ...... 1961 (50 years ago today), in Geneva, Switzerland, negotiations on a proposed nuclear test ban treaty were adjourned indefinitely. [read post]
10 Jun 2015, 4:23 pm
How did Connecticut, which just over two decades ago had no income tax and was widely known as "the Switzerland of New England," so quickly become the third highest-taxing state in the nation, the most indebted on a per capita basis, and, according to Barron's, the worst managed? [read post]
5 Mar 2009, 2:30 pm
Almost 90 percent of Canadian patents were granted to foreign inventors.Canadian Patents: Top Ten CountriesUnited States.....8534.....46%Japan.....1814.....9.78%Canada.....1813.....9.77%Germany.....1384.....7.46%France.....957.....5.16%UK.....749.....4.04%Switzerland.....583.....3.14%Sweden.....408.....2.20%Netherlands.....312.....1.68%Finland.....290.....1.56% [read post]
23 Jul 2011, 12:07 am
Headquartered in Lausanne, Switzerland, it's the world's oldest international sports organization. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 3:01 am
Known as the ISO, the Geneva, Switzerland-based nongovernmental organization is a network of the national standards institutes of 160 countries, through which standards are set on matters as wide-ranging as eco-labeling and equipment for fire protection.... 1954 (55 years ago today), in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, schoolchildren became the 1st to take part in a mass testing of the polio vaccination developed by Dr. [read post]
3 Feb 2010, 8:58 am
According to this story, our government's credit standing is already below that of Canada, Germany, France, New Zealand, and Switzerland. [read post]
26 May 2010, 12:03 am
Fighting had begun in the wake of a coup in the Laotian capital of Vientiane, notwithstanding accords reached 2 years earlier in Geneva, Switzerland, (prior post). [read post]
6 Oct 2022, 2:29 am
Speakers will be: Eva Lein, BIICL (UK)/University of Lausanne (Switzerland) Constanze Bonzé, BIICL (UK) Xandra Kramer, University of Rotterdam (Netherlands) Martin Ebers, University of Tartu (Estonia) Marie Louise Kinsler, 2 Temple Gardens, London (UK) More information (including a detailed program and registration information) will be made available via this blog in November. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 7:15 pm
” [Swissinfo.ch via Mark Perry and Coyote] Tags: Europe, medical malpractice, Switzerland Related posts Postcard from Interlaken (3) October 2000 archives, part 2 (1) March 2000 archives, part 1 (0) February 2000 archives, part 1 (0) February 1 roundup (2) [read post]
14 Mar 2020, 6:41 am
The Schengen Area comprises 26 European countries: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. [read post]
19 Jan 2024, 5:35 am
Paraquat is manufactured by Syngenta, a global agro chemical company headquartered in Switzerland. [read post]
3 Sep 2007, 7:44 am
Follow me all the way to Switzerland. [read post]
25 Jan 2014, 9:13 am
Microsoft unveiled the results of its new survey today at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, in the report titled, Views from Around the Globe: How Personal Technology is Changing Our Lives. [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 8:27 am
The advice includes equivalence assessments of the regulatory regimes of India, Canada and South Korea and the existing equivalence assessments of Australia, Switzerland, Hong Kong and Singapore. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 9:48 am
A person familiar with the matter told Ars by phone on Friday that similar notifications had gone out to Ireland, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Switzerland, Austria, and Australia.Read 9 remaining paragraphs | Comments [read post]
1 Sep 2017, 8:28 am
Some components of the scheme include the following: all mail related to the accounts were retained in Switzerland Continue reading [read post]
1 Apr 2008, 2:04 am
Swiss bank drops case against Wikileaks.orgManatt Phelps & Phillips LLP"After a federal judge in San Francisco reversed his earlier ruling suspending the Wikileaks.org domain name, Switzerland-based Bank Julius Baer said it would voluntarily dismiss its case over leaked documents posted on the site alleging that the bank supports the 'ultra-rich's offshore tax avoidance, tax evasion, asset hiding, and money laundering.' " [read post]
