Field Day
Earlier this week we went to the International Committee of the Red Cross headquarters here in Geneva. There was a beautiful and fascinating photography exhibit showing women facing conflicts around the world. Afterwards, we went to visit a museum that was created on one of the largest surviving est ...
International Break
This week there were no games in the Barclay’s Premier League, the players had international business to take care of. All around the world there were international friendlies. In Africa and Europe, qualifying games began for their respective continental tournaments. Instead of recapping the Barclay ...
Is Scotland Big Enough To Go it Alone?
The Mises Institute reports: Even among linguistic siblings the differences are stark: Germany is poorer than the small German-speaking states (Switzerland, Austria, Luxembourg, and Liechtenstein), France is poorer than the small French-speaking states (Belgium, Andorra, Luxembourg, and Switzerland ...
John Fletcher – born
ON THIS DATE John Fletcher (Jean Guillaume de la Fléchère) was born 9/12/1729 at Nyon, Switzerland. Every Christian should read some (to all) of his classic, Five Checks to Antinomianism. Fletcher died 8/14/1785. Fletcher Quotes: “…St. Paul…through zeal for the Church and state…possessed the whole o ...
Shepherd Festival | Zermatt, Switzerland
Shepherd Festival | Zermatt, Switzerland: 'via Blog this' The Honourable Schoolboy
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Big C Bloghop, Thanksgiving in Geneva, ROW80, and a Song
appy thanksgiving! No, it's not a joke. Yesterday was the Jeûne genevois holiday here in Geneva, the fasting day which is a holiday in all of Switzerland but falls on a different day in Geneva. The tradition began back in the 16th Century, apparently, as a way to show solidarity with the suffering o ...
THE BATTLE OF MONS - 100 YEARS AGO
One of my favourite photos from the first world war was taken on August 22nd August 1914. Men of the BEF sit around relaxing in the town square at Mons in Belgian Flanders before fighting Britain's first battle in Europe for a century. The last being Waterloo in 1814 when the Duke of Wellingtons arm ...
GRADUATORIA DEFINITIVA DELLA V° EDIZIONE DEL PREMIO POETICO INT.LE ''LAUDATO SI' O MI' SIGNORE''
SEZIONE A POESIA A TEMA LIBERO N. 97’’ Il lamento dell’ulivo secolare trapiantato’’ 1° posto Paolo Pizzolongo (Portici NA) n. 133 ‘’La tua voce sa d’aurora’’ 2° posto Maria Rosaria Perilli (Firenze) n.104 ‘’Intense primavere’’ 3° posto Freddi Elisabetta (Senigallia AN) n. 142 ‘’Come un aquilone’’ 4° ...
Switzerland leads Italy 1-0 in Davis Cup
GENEVA (AP) — Roger Federer gave Switzerland a 1-0 lead over Italy in the Davis Cup semifinals by beating Simone Bolelli 7-6 (5), 6-4, 6-4 Friday. Federer, seeking to help the Swiss to a first Davis Cup title, was rarely under pressure at the Palexpo ...
Davis Cup SFs: Federer Tries To Take Switzerland To The Finals
Roger Federer will try to return Switzerland to the Davis Cup finals for the first time since 1992 this weekend when his country hosts Italy. Federer, who has never won a Davis Cup title in his career, is eager for the opportunity. “As a team, we haven ...
Tennis-Davis Cup world group semifinal Switzerland v Italy latest
Sept 12 (Infostrada Sports) - Latest from the Davis Cup World Group Semifinal match between Switzerland and Italy on Friday Switzerland lead Italy 1-0 On Friday Roger Federer (Switzerland) beat Simone Bolelli (Italy) 7-6(5) 6-4 6-4
Result: Roger Federer gives Switzerland perfect start
Roger Federer has given Switzerland a 1-0 lead in the Davis Cup semi-final clash with Italy after he overcome Simone Bolelli. The Swiss are favourites to win the competition for the first time in their history, and Federer has earned the perfect start for ...
OA beats Switzerland County 35-0
The Oldenburg Academy football team dominated Switzerland County High School to win 35-0 Sept. 5 in Brookville. In a matchup between two second-year programs, OA was strong in this game from start to finish, stated coach Wes Gillman. Switzerland County ...
