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9 Jul 2008, 10:01 am
" It was in force until 1833, when Britain's Parliament, by means of the Slavery Abolition Act, abolished slavery throughout the empire.... 1991, at a meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland, the International Olympic Committee decided to permit South Africa to compete in the 1992 Olympic Games, dependent "on further progress toward the unification of South Africa's racially disparate sports bodies. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 6:05 am
Currently there are only two minarets in Switzerland, and neither is used for calls to prayer. [read post]
9 Jul 2008, 4:31 am
Bravofly, a Dutch-based business with offices in Dublin, Switzerland and Italy, is allegedly practising the subtle skill of screenscraping, contrary to the published terms for the website's use.Right: now passengers can save money by flying in the bus that takes them to their airport.Ryanair's website offers the ability to make flight bookings on its website to individual passengers only and opposes the practice of others piggybacking off its booking infrastructure in order to… [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 1:08 pm
Long-standing precedent set by the European Court of Human Rights upholds that certain sections of society, including convicted prisoners, can be excluded from voting'.3 Working Party on Electoral Procedures 1999, para 2.3.13, available from the Home Office websitewww.home-office.gov.uk4 Part I, section 55 HL Deb 20 October 2003 c143 WA 3The position in other countriesAt present, sixteen European nations, including Denmark, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland, have no form of electoral ban… [read post]
5 Jul 2008, 11:53 am
Least Vulnerable: Canada, Ireland, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, New Zealand, France, Uruguay, Switzerland, USA, United Kingdom, Japan, Iceland, Luxembourg, Germany, Austria, Hungary, Estonia, Australia. [read post]
5 Jul 2008, 11:05 am
Here is IP Think Tank’s weekly selection of top intellectual property news breaking in the blogosphere and internet. [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 3:33 pm
" The businessman actually became her business manager and covered her expenses with an interest-free loan, hiring a coach for her and setting her up in Switzerland after she had to flee from Serbia. [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 2:04 am
Justice Department blow a hole in Switzerland's centuries-old banking-secrecy rule? [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 9:49 pm
Internationally, Switzerland has long relied on its reputation for banking secrecy (dating back to the Middle Ages) as a competitive advantage in this market [click here]. [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 12:09 pm
GE Real Estate said it had acquired a portfolio of 10 loans on a range of properties in Germany, Switzerland, Spain and Britain. [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 9:06 am
Justice Department blow a hole in Switzerland’s centuries-old banking-secrecy rules? [read post]
1 Jul 2008, 7:16 am
(I've been to every country around Switzerland, but haven't made it there yet.) [read post]
30 Jun 2008, 11:36 pm
Companies domiciled outside the United States were sued in 19 of the first half new securities lawsuit filings, representing 12 different countries, including four each from Canada and from Switzerland. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 10:04 am
Here is IP Think Tank’s weekly selection of top intellectual property news breaking in the blogosphere and internet. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 9:28 pm
Some SEN cohorts are using their summers to spend time abroad, doing programs in Switzerland, Australia and the Philippines. [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 3:12 pm
On July 1st and 2nd, the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) will be hosting an Inter-Regional Forum in Geneva, Switzerland, to assist least-developed countries (LDCs) with building and growing their respective intellectual property (IP) offices. [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 5:03 am
A university patent (held by Switzerland's University of Neuchatel) has been invoked against the SunFab thin film solar technology of Applied Materials.Oerlikon licensed the Neuchatel technology. [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 4:57 am
There the Geneva, Switzerland-born Jean Henri Dunant, also known as "Henry Dunant, helped by local women, cared for the wounded and dying for three days and three nights. [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 8:33 pm
Switzerland … nil points… The football bores are still droning on…. [read post]
19 Jun 2008, 4:18 pm
Former UBS banker Bradley Birkenfeld pleaded guilty today in federal court in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, admitting that he helped California billionaire real estate developer Igor Olenicoff evade income taxes on $200 million in assets hidden in Liechtenstein and Switzerland. [read post]
