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10 Jahre (10 Years) Seefäger-Örgeler

This content was published on Jul 20, 2010 Sturzflug, Schottisch Seefäger-Örgeler

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Students call for one grant for all

This content was published on Jul 20, 2010 Currently those studying receive financial support from the cantons, and the amounts and conditions vary, the association argues. At the launch of the initiative in Bern on Tuesday, members unveiled a huge wheel of fortune sporting the cantonal coats of arms, which they said symbolised how the present system was “a lottery”. Gaining a higher…

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With a sketchbook under his arm

This content was published on Jul 20, 2010 When Yu Jiade came to visit his daughter in Switzerland, he made numerous sketches during his travels through what was to him a new country. The artist hopes that his drawings convey Switzerland’s idyllic beauty, as well as its temperament and wisdom.

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MUSIC: Dällebach Kari

This content was published on Jul 20, 2010 This colourful and moving production tells the story of Karl Tellenbach (1877-1931) the well known and amusing Bernese hairdresser with a hare lip known as “Dällebach Kari”. Even now, his story and jokes live on. The musical is staged on the banks of Lake Thun and is in Swiss German dialect.

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Overcrowded shelters due to dog laws

This content was published on Jul 20, 2010 One of the reasons for this significant number is the fact that laws are getting tougher against fighting dogs, which makes it almost impossible to place them. During the summer holidays animal refuges are almost full. Some owners never pick their pets up, and with a pension stay costing about SFr20 ($19.01) a day, the…

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Montreux 2010 en images

This content was published on Jul 20, 2010 La scène, lieu de toutes les émotions, de tous les excès… Promenade à l’Auditorium Stravinsky, au Miles Davis Hall et au Montreux jazz Café. Dans l’ordre: Claude Nobs, Roxy Music, John McLaughlin et Billy Cobham, Dead Weather, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Uffie, Tricky, Billy Idol, Jonelle Monae, Pat Metheny, Vanessa Paradis, The Awkwards, Buddy Guy, Simply Red,…

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Cannabis cultivator confounds the authorities

This content was published on Jul 20, 2010 Bernard Rappaz is now in Bern’s Insel hospital and doctors have been told by Esther Waeber-Kalbermatten, a member of the Valais government who is responsible for the dossier, to force-feed him to keep him alive. She made the decision after consultation with the Swiss Federal Court in Lausanne, which is to consider an appeal by…

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m4music: The Best Of Demotape Clinic 2010

This content was published on Jul 19, 2010 Pretty Face Girl Miss C

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Kolambo: Kolambo

This content was published on Jul 19, 2010 Gheimnis u Verrat Kolambo

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