Etymology The English name Switzerland is a compound containing Switzer‚ an obsolete term for the Swiss‚ which was in use during the 16th to 19th centuries.[14] The English adjective Swiss is a loan from French Suisse‚ also in use since the 16th century. The name Switzer is from the Alemannic Schwiizer‚ in origin an inhabitant of Schwyz and its associated territory‚ one of the Waldstätten cantons which formed the nucleus of the Old Swiss Confederacy. The name originates as an exonym‚ applied pars
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independent country because not all member states recognize it as an independent country separate from Serbia. Four countries forming the EFTA (that are not EU members) have partly committed to the EU’s economy and regulations: Iceland (a candidate)‚ Liechtenstein and Norway and Switzerland. The relationships of the European microstates‚ Andorra‚ Monaco‚ San Marino and the Vatican include the use of the euro and other areas of cooperation. EU-US relationship in 2012 The transatlantic relationship is the
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The North-South Divide (or Rich-Poor Divide[citation needed]) is a socio-economic and political division that exists between the wealthy developed countries‚ known collectively as "the North"‚ and the poorer developing countries (least developed countries)‚ or "the South."[1] Although most nations comprising the "North" are in fact located in the Northern Hemisphere (with the notable exceptions of Australia and New Zealand)‚ the divide is not wholly defined by geography. The North is home to four
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1) Research all parts a) Answer EVERY question b) c) Download songs on Arts and Music and listen to them d) Read poems in literature/every link e) Watch The Dark Knight 2) Debate questions/Quiz Outline Bold means applied to most works in the area 1. Art & Music: a. Post Structuring of the WorldBonadventure Hotel 1. Post Modernism Art a. Late 20th Century Work that is characterized by the mix of previous styles and general distrust theories. 2. Los Angeles 3. Suggests to condemn consumerism/celebrate capitalism
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INTER-UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM TO IMPROVE THE THEORY AND PRACTICE OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION THE BULLARD HOUSES Confidential Instructions for the Buyer’s Representative You are a fast-track real-estate lawyer in Gotham representing Absentia‚ Ltd.‚ a Liechtenstein corporation owned by a Bahamanian blind trust. (Such a complicated corporate structure is frequently used to make it hard for others to find out an actor’s true identity. It is commonly used‚ as in this case‚ by a real-estate principal with deep
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Merck SWOT Analysis MGT/521 July 25‚ 2012 Merck SWOT Analysis Company Overview Merck is the 2nd largest pharmaceutical company in world offering prescription medications‚ biologics‚ vaccines‚ animal health‚ and consumer care products. It generated 48 billion dollars in revenue in 2011 and has 40‚000 employees. Research and development of proprietary medicines for global marketing is the core of the business. Recent acquisitions and transactions designed to take advantage
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Commodity Assessment Report: Honey 1) Which are the main non-EU27 countries in Export and Import in 2010 in terms of volume and/or value? Are there any significant changes or trends observable in the external trade figures and/or average price levels upon exportation/importation of this commodity since 2000? Export: In value (Euros): RUSSIAN FEDERATION (RUSSIA) HONG KONG UNITED STATES SAUDI ARABIA CROATIA SINGAPORE UNITED ARAB EMIRATES PHILIPPINES INDIA JAPAN 623410 381153 246494 159886 101262
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Pharmacovigilance is the process of examining the safety of medicines and taking action to reduce risks to public health (4) . While it is the purpose of a medicinal product to reduce pain‚ relieve symptoms and prolong life‚ it is important to evaluate the risk of such products throughout its lifecycle to ensure it poses minimal risk and side effects to the patient. Given the scope of drugs available on the market today which can greatly impact a person e.g Anti Depressants‚ Chemotherapy‚ Antibiotics
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Since the proportion of mothers participating in the paid workforce has increased dramatically over recent years‚ women in the workforce have emphasized that the main problem they find the hardest is finding the balance between work and family life. As a result‚ a great deal of research attention has been paid to the impact of mother’s employment on family life and on the wellbeing of children and parents. Research shows evidence that women continue to bear primary responsibilities for home and child
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The effect of the Data Protection Act on e-marketing This guide is based on UK law. It was last updated in March 2008. Topics • Advertising and marketing • Commercial The law relating to data protection is designed to regulate organisations known as data controllers who collect and process information relating to living and identifiable individuals and to provide those individuals with rights in relation to such data. In the UK the position is currently governed by the Data Protection
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