Contributor ReportsAnti-WTO protest turns violent
Source: CNN
Geneva :: Switzerland | updated Sat Nov 28 16:30:17 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Violence erupted in the Swiss city of Geneva Saturday as a scheduled peaceful protest of a World Trade Organization conference turned violent and police had to use tear gas and rubber bullets. Thirty-three arrests have been made and police were...
Minaret vote is Switzerland's towering inferno
Source: The independent
Geneva :: Switzerland | updated Fri Nov 27 16:26:54 -0800 2009 | political-news
The posters are considered racist and insulting to Islam, yet they are on public display in the streets and main squares of Switzerland's biggest cities ahead of tomorrow's hotly disputed referendum on whether to ban the building of minarets on...
Pitt physicist in Switzerland at restart of huge collider
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Geneva :: Switzerland | updated Fri Nov 27 21:32:09 -0800 2009 | technology-news
So the University of Pittsburgh physics and astronomy professor hopped a train to Geneva, where he witnessed an important milestone in the development of the Large Hadron Collider, which he's worked on for years. "There is a huge amount of...
If only I could be Roman
Posted by: nathanielinbrazil
Geneva :: Switzerland | updated Sun Nov 29 02:12:54 -0800 2009 | allnews
A Polish icon has managed to flit away from authorities to the confines of a poultry villa in the Swiss Alps, awaiting censure from critics and authorities as to whether he was a bad boy. There is no doubt he...
ReachIndia raises pitch against protectionism
Source: The Economic Times
Geneva :: Switzerland | updated Fri Nov 27 07:44:16 -0800 2009 | political-news
Ahead of the WTO Ministerial Meeting in Geneva next week, India on Friday said protectionism by some countries need to be opposed and delay in reaching a global trade-opening deal will harm developing countries. "We are concerned about the global...
Roman Polanski to be bailed out of jail soon
Posted by: Deepizzaguy
Geneva :: Switzerland | updated Sun Nov 29 02:12:54 -0800 2009 | disasters
Roman Polanksi was able to post bail valued at $4.5 million dollar to stay in house arrest at his house in Switzerland. He will have an electronic brace on him so can be under house arrest until a judge decides...
Serbia, DCAF sign protocol in Geneva
Source: B92
Geneva :: Switzerland | updated Thu Nov 26 01:14:08 -0800 2009 | political-news
Geneva, have worked together on several significant projects, adding that MUP has successfully organized a regional ministerial conference dedicated to border security and control, that is the improvement of the work of border police. "We want to promote this cooperation...
Charlie Chaplin home is now becoming museum
Posted by: hasnain
Geneva :: Switzerland | updated Wed Nov 25 05:08:07 -0800 2009 | odd-news
GENEVA:Charlie Chaplin one of the greatest actOr of his tenure, and will be remembered as genius in the world of film industry,HIs last home in swizerland ,where he spent more than 20 years and died in 1977,where his eight children...
That’s One Big Bang For Mankind
Source: Truthdig
Geneva :: Switzerland | updated Fri Nov 27 09:37:44 -0800 2009 | technology-news
Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider buried deep beneath the Swiss-French border made history Monday, smashing two proton beams traveling at near-light speed into each other. The LHC, also known as the big bang machine, is the largest machine on...
Associated Press: UN slams Burma over forced labor practices
Source: BurmaNet
Geneva :: Switzerland | updated Mon Nov 23 12:59:32 -0800 2009 | political-news
Geneva — The UN labor agency has criticized Burma for failing to abolish forced labor more than a decade after the global body first took up the issue with the Southeast Asian country, officials said Friday. The International Labor Organization...
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