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Ueli Schmezer’s Matterlive

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Conference turns up heat on cyber criminals

This content was published on Sep 15, 2004 Swiss officials attending the Council of Europe meeting say an international convention on cybercrime will help countries to improve policing of the web. The council’s Cybercrime Convention is billed as the first international text to tackle criminal acts on the internet. It is the product of four years of work by Council of Europe members,…

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Schweizer Oktett: Verliebt i Züri (In love with Zurich).

This content was published on Sep 15, 2004

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Swiss invest heavily in teachers

This content was published on Sep 14, 2004 Switzerland ranks fourth for spending on education after the United States, Denmark and Norway, with most of the money going on teachers’ salaries. The 2004 edition of the OECD’s Education at a Glance report shows that the Swiss spend $8,800 (SFr11,100) annually per child on schooling compared with an OECD average of $6,200. But while…

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Zurich says no to 2014 Winter Olympics

This content was published on Sep 14, 2004 City authorities said on Tuesday that the decision was prompted by concerns over the expected costs and a lack of public support. It follows the announcement last week that Zurich would not be able to host any of the 2008 European football championship games, owing to a legal wrangle over plans for a new stadium.…

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The long road to integration

This content was published on Sep 14, 2004 However, a survey reveals that the mere fact of having a passport may not be enough to prevent discrimination, especially in the workplace. Immigration is a fact of Swiss life. One inhabitant in five does not possess the coveted red passport emblazoned with a white cross. “But Switzerland is the context in which many of…

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Madtrix: Slider

This content was published on Sep 14, 2004

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Kapelle Peter Hess: Rassig und rüüdig guet

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Architects provide know-how for Afghanistan

This content was published on Sep 13, 2004 They are due to travel to Bamiyan on Wednesday to discuss the project with local authorities and university representatives. Ivica Brnic, Florian Graf and Wolfgang Rossbauer, who are all in their 20s, won a competition run by the Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich to mark its 150th anniversary next year. Even though they strayed…

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Schweizer Oktett: Verliebt i Züri (In love with Zurich).

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