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24 Jul 2008, 10:01 am
(map credit)... 1923 (85 years ago today), in Switzerland, Britain, France, Greece, Italy, Japan, Romania, Turkey, the United States, and Yugoslavia signed the post-World War I Treaty of Lausanne, which established a Republic of Turkey in part of what had been the Ottoman Empire, and further provided for protection of the Greek ethnic minority within those borders. [read post]
31 May 2008, 9:03 pm
"... 2000, the Patent Law Treaty was adopted at Geneva, Switzerland. [read post]
2 Dec 2011, 12:04 am
On this day in ...... 1983, the Convention on Prohibitions or Restrictions on the Use of Certain Conventional Weapons Which May be Deemed to be Excessively Injurious or to Have Indiscriminate Effects, which had been adopted in Geneva, Switzerland, on October 10, 1980, entered into force. [read post]
18 May 2010, 10:26 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) An NPR story this morning about the Venezuelan economic crisis reminded me of this table of per capita GDP in 1950 (in current dollars): # 1 United States: $9,573.00 # 2 Switzerland: $8,939.00 # 3 New Zealand: $8,495.00 # 4 Venezuela: $7,424.00 # 5 Australia: $7,218.00 # 6 Canada: $7,047.00 # 7 Sweden: $6,738.00 # 8 Denmark: $6,683.00 # 9 Netherlands: $5,850.00 # 10 Belgium: $5,346.00 Now part of this doubtless stems from the damage caused by World War… [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 10:01 pm
Atcherson (right), who'd received the 3d-highest score on the Service exam, served in France, Haiti, and Switzerland; in 1925, she was assigned as 3d Secretary of the Legation in Berne, capital of the last country. [read post]
1 Mar 2008, 10:01 pm
On March 3, ....... 2008 (today), in Geneva, Switzerland, the Human Rights Council of the United Nations begins its 7th session, scheduled to run through March 28. [read post]
4 Sep 2012, 12:52 am by Giesela Ruehl
In contrast to the last Post-Doc Conference that took place in May 2012 the call is only addressed to Post-Docs from Germany, Austria and  Switzerland. [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 8:58 am by skelly
The amended Models would extend similar terms to reinsurers domiciled in non-EU qualified jurisdictions of Bermuda, Japan, Switzerland, and the post-Brexit UK. [read post]
21 Feb 2022, 6:12 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Gruyère is a geographic region of Switzerland and France where people have been culturing cheese for centuries. [read post]
5 Jun 2007, 8:51 am
The mission of the BPCouncil is to connect brand owners, service providers, technology vendors, governing bodies, and enforcement agencies creating a community for learning, networking, and commercial opportunities".Other than that its address is given as Rue du Roveray 16, 1207 Geneva, Switzerland, the IPKat knows nothing of this organisation. [read post]
1 Jun 2007, 11:37 am
Fed up with comparatively poor job prospects at home - where unemployment is as high as 17 per cent in some regions - as well as high taxes and bureaucracy, thousands of Germans have upped sticks for Austria and Switzerland, or emigrated to the United States. [read post]
14 May 2010, 5:00 am by Glenn Reynolds
Silly Mullahs, those spots are resevered for countries like Switzerland, Spain, and…Libya. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 11:25 pm
Attorney's Office in New York notified the Bible's owner-- who lived in Switzerland-- of its origins, and the owner agreed to its seizure by U.S. officials so it could be returned to Vienna's Jews to whom it had been donated in 1908. [read post]
2 Nov 2009, 5:57 pm
In related news, Polanski's lawyers in Switzerland have upped their bail offer to include a large cash deposit. [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 8:53 am by Ashley Binetti
The international conference, hosted by the Serbian whistleblower advocacy group Pištaljkaa (The Whistle), and sponsored by the Ministry of Culture and Information brought together leading whistleblower experts from the United States and the United Kingdom; whistleblowers from Serbia, Switzerland, the Netherlands and Bosnia and Herzegovina; as well as journalists from Germany, Serbia and Montenegro, and prominent government officials from around the world. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 5:11 pm by Tom Smith
Blair pushed for this government-controlled digital vaccine database during an appearance at the World Economic Forum’s 2023 annual meeting — a yearly event where powerful business leaders, politicians, and other influential figures meet in Davos, Switzerland to discuss the agendas they want to advance. [read post]
31 Jul 2016, 9:33 am by Tom Smith
 But other advanced countries such as France, Switzerland, Finland, Belgium and the Czech Republic also came in above the U.S. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 11:30 am
Mexico, Japan, Australia, India, Spain, Italy, Switzerland, Brazil, Argentina, the Netherlands, Sweden, Taiwan, the Philippines, and Singapore round out the top 20 most represented countries. [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 7:33 am by Keegan Boyle
The UNHCR will be hosting the forum together with the Switzerland, Costa Rica, Ethiopia, Germany, Pakistan and Turkey. [read post]
29 May 2011, 11:05 pm
She is a Professor of Film and Documentaries at the European Graduate School in Switzerland. [read post]