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 | | Ataturk: 70th Anniversary of His Death | | by Lucas Dié, Nov 11, 2008 | | Today the death of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk is commemorated by the Turkish nation. Ataturk was one of the most forward thinking politicians this world has seen. | | Comments(4) Liked It: 10 |
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 | | More Swiss Political Oddities | | by Lucas Dié, Oct 28, 2008 | | In Switzerland, voters are in permanent opposition to parliament. But there are other oddities as well. German and French enforced in the middle of a Swiss town. There are states where voting is done at a general gathering of the population. And you might get fined twice for the same car accident. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 3 |
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 | | Dignitas: A Swiss Suicide Clinic? | | by Lucas Dié, Oct 19, 2008 | | Persistently the press calls Dignitas a clinic, but is a van a clinic? This sordid possibility for suicide was used by an invalid; now his parents are treated like criminals as the British legal system goes havoc. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 9 |
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 | | Burgundian-Swiss War, 1474–1477 | | by balisunset, Aug 22, 2008 | | Burgundy’s conflict with the Swiss Confederation resulted principally from the effort by Charles the Rash to expand his domain and elevate his Duchy to the rank of kingdom and even one of the Great Powers of Europe. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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 | | Velcro | | by Mike Morris, Jan 28, 2008 | | The history and development of Velcro. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 2 |
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