Swiss Photos of the week [The Switzerland Traveler]
filipinasoul.com     Jul 15, 2008          

Sometimes I think that the Swiss flag should be green, white and blue. Maybe with a bit of brown to represent the cows too. Today I’m featuring a series of photos taken by StrahlemannBE that show Switzerland in its classic natural summer beauty. I’m guessing that the BE at the end of the name mens that Herr Strahlemann comes from the Canton of Bern, but some of these pictures were apparently taken in Obwalden, one of the original cantons to form the Swiss (or Helvetic) Confederation in 1291. Whatever, I hope you’ll agree with me that Herr S has done a great job, and that Switzerland is quite simply an enchanting place to live or visit. Photos: Flickr... [read full story]                    


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Geneva, Switzerland - As the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) nears completion, many people have worried about the implications of colliding subatomic particles at high velocities. Some have suggested that the device could destroy...                    

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metal-temple.com     3 hrs ago          

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Global Million Signatures Petition Handed to Swiss

epochtimes.com     Aug 17, 2008          

The Epoch Times Aug 16, 2008 BERN—The Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong in China (CIPFG) has handed in the results of the Global Million Signatures Campaign to the Swiss Government. Ms. Muriel Peneveyre, a...                    

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Yakkay: Fashionable Bicycle Helmets

getoutdoors.com     Jul 22, 2008          

Let's be honest, part of the reason I don't wear a helmet when I ride is they're god awful ugly. All of them. Save maybe Bern helmets. The other reason I don't wear a helmet, currently, is my bike got stolen last week. In a...                    

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