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25 Sep 2014, 1:50 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
” Chart titles include: More than half the world’s population lives inside this circle; The British have invaded almost every country on earth; The wealthiest American in every state; Switzerland is the best place to be born; Liberia, Myanmar, and the United States are the only countries that don’t use the metric system; Liberia, Myanmar, and the United States are the only countries that don’t use the metric system; America is so big… [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 4:34 pm
According to William New and Kaitlin Mara writing for Intellectual Property Watch on July 21, 2008, the outcome of this week's World Trade Organization mini-ministerial (about 40 of the WTO's 153 members) will be tied to addressing demands from the European Union, Switzerland, Brazil, India, and others on issues related to intellectual property and trade:In an informal meeting of the WTO Trade Negotiations Committee (TNC), European Union insisted that GIs and Peru insisted that… [read post]
23 Jun 2010, 10:30 pm
"A partial list of women heads of government or state to which Gillard now belongs:Laura Chinchilla of Costa Rica, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf of Liberia, Doris Leuthard of Switzerland, Pratibha Patil of India, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner of Argentina and Kyrgyzstan's interim government leader Roza Otunbayeva. [read post]
22 Mar 2012, 3:39 am
It contains case studies from international regimes (including the WTO, the IMF, investment arbitration and the ECtHR) and from various national jurisdictions (including Japan, Norway, Switzerland and the UK), providing a basis for conclusions to be drawn in the final chapter. [read post]
8 May 2024, 6:53 am by Naima Te Maile Fifita
Switzerland, the highest chamber of the European Court of Human Rights found that the Swiss government has violated the human rights of its citizens by not doing enough to address the threat of climate change. [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 8:44 am by Jay R. Nanavati
., were sentenced on July 31, 2012, to just over one year in prison for hiding millions of dollars in secret offshore bank accounts in Switzerland and other banks around the world. [read post]
8 Oct 2008, 7:39 pm
  The officially-coordinating cutters were the central banks of Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Sweden and Switzerland, along with the European Central Bank. [read post]
4 Mar 2009, 2:00 pm
Bien-Aimé holds a JD from the NYU School of Law and a Licence in Political Science from the University of Geneva/Graduate School of International Studies, Switzerland. [read post]
Recently, the Ukraine Peace Summit hosted in Switzerland gathered representatives from over 100 countries, aiming to resolve the conflict through global cooperation. [read post]
1 Feb 2011, 8:04 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
  It will allow unrestricted transfers of personal data from the EU to Israel, for example between corporate affiliates or from European companies to data centers in Israel.Israel joins a select group of countries, including Argentina, Canada, Switzerland, Andorra and several English Channel Islands, which have obtained similar status. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 5:37 pm by Jonathan Alper
Nevertheless, one of my clients this week explained that they had previously traveled to Switzerland, walked into a bank without appointment or introduction, and opened an account with a substantial cash deposit. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 9:44 am
Most Germans rather want their country to be a bigger version of Switzerland. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 2:34 am
In any case, I am surprised I have never mentioned Hedy (Hedwig) Lamarr, but here is Stephen's account: This week we honor Inventors’ Day (German: Tag der Erfinder), which is celebrated in the German-speaking countries Germany, Austria and Switzerland on November 9, the birthday of inventor and Hollywood actress Hedy Lamarr. [read post]
25 Jun 2007, 7:27 am
The advance of the French Revolutionary armies caused the creation of sister republics in the Netherlands, Italy and Switzerland. [read post]
22 Jan 2012, 8:10 pm by Ray Dowd
/petition/end-acta-and-protect-our-right-privacy-internet/MwfSVNBKwe petition the obama administration to:End ACTA and Protect our right to privacy on the InternetThe Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, or ACTA, is a 'plurilateral' trade agreement, currently being negotiated between the US, Canada, Japan, the European Union, South Korea, Mexico, Switzerland, Australia and New Zealand. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 6:02 am by Jane Turner
Motarjemi joined Nestlé in 2000 as its corporate food safety manager and was in charge of food safety at the global level, working in the head office based in Switzerland. [read post]
15 Dec 2008, 11:05 am
High Commissioner for Human Rights.Falk left the United States on Friday and flew to Geneva, Switzerland, where he was joined by an assistant and a U.N. security detail. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 8:57 am
When last we posted 4 months ago, Laurent Kasper-Ansermet of Switzerland had just resigned the position, to which he'd been named following the October 2011 resignation of Siegfried Blunk of Germany. [read post]
9 Jul 2010, 10:58 am by Hunton & Williams LLP
To date, the European Commission has recognized Switzerland, Canada, Argentina, Guernsey, the Isle of Man, the U.S. [read post]