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Swiss keep up the patent pace

Albert Einstein ha lavorato per alcuni anni all’ufficio brevetti di Berna.

This content was published on May 24, 2017 Switzerland is the champion of the patent world, filing the most patent applications per head to the European Patent Office in 2016.

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Report dispels image of ‘militia’ parliamentarians

This content was published on May 23, 2017 Swiss parliamentarians work increasingly longer hours – around 80% work over 50 hours a week – a new study reveals.

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Army hopes mandatory info session will attract women

This content was published on May 23, 2017 Swiss cantons plan to make an annual army information day – currently obligatory for young men – mandatory for women by 2020.

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Leuthard laughs

This content was published on May 23, 2017

Why Doris Leuthard has no children

This content was published on May 23, 2017

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Five takeaways from Sunday’s Swiss energy vote

This content was published on May 22, 2017 Sunday’s vote endorsing a new energy law reveals five interesting lessons.

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No extra funds for underage asylum seekers

This content was published on May 21, 2017 More than 54% of voters came out against a CHF105 million ($108 million) credit over four years, according to officials. The conservative right People’s Party forced a vote on the issue, saying unaccompanied adolescents did not need special benefits and they could be housed in regular asylum centres together with adults and families. The Bern…

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Vote results: Energy Law

This content was published on May 21, 2017 Swiss voters decide on a comprehensive energy bill.

Crises that can strengthen democracy

This content was published on May 19, 2017 A prominent Swiss political scientist assesses the challenge that populists pose for democracies.

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Iranians in Switzerland prepare to vote

This content was published on May 18, 2017 Iranians living in Switzerland may cast their vote in Friday’s presidential election at one of three special ballot offices.

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