On This Day in History September 5
September 5 – Events: 1590 – Alexander Farnese’s army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. 1661 – Fall of Nicolas Fouquet: Louis XIV Superintendent of Finances is arrested in Nantes by D’Artagnan, captain of the king’s musketeers. 1666 – Great Fire of London ends: 10,000 buildings ...
Djokovic Tops Murray For 8th Us Open Semi In A Row – Cbs46 News
Doctor Who “Into the Dalek” Review: Journey to the Center of the Dalek – Yahoo News What do you say? Let’s party. I think my coach my company right there would chase me with a little baseball bat if he saw me going to the city to party right now.” Nishikori became the first man from Japan to reach t ...
Foreign company willing to work with Mighty Corp, other local firms
The British American Tobacco (BAT) has signified its willingness to partnering with another cigarette manufacturing company to cement a strong foothold in the country’s lucrative tobacco industry. Robert Eugenio, BAT Philippines head of corporate and regulatory affairs, said yesterday that the Lucky ...
Playing Lotto with Euromillions!
When it comes to tax-free lottery games, Euromillions is the one that strikes our mind. Been played since 2004, this game has gained incredible fame and reputation and will continue to do so. This is the reason people from various parts of the world are trying their luck in this grand game by playin ...
Bertha Schrader: mother of all women printmakers ?
Bertha Schrader (Memel, Lithuania 1845 - 1920 Möckritz-Dresden) German painter and woodblock printmaker. In my ongoing research Bertha Schrader was possibly the oldest women artist-painter to try at woodblock printmaking. She will have been taught in Berlin by Emil Orlik and obviously she must have ...
Someone Like You – Adele (2011)
Never mind I’ll find someone like you I wish nothing but the best For you too, don’t forget me I beg, I’ll remember you said Sometimes it lasts in love But sometimes it hurts instead Sometimes it lasts in love But sometimes it hurts instead yeah “Someone like You” is a song by English singer-songwri ...
Going Loco or Going Local?
What you see above are 2 local products that we buy from the Coop Supermarket. Now I've talked about overpricing in Swiss supermarkets before the 2 above products are on par with non local yoghurt and non local milk, so their purchase is really a no brainer. So why buy local food? The basic idea is ...
Switzerland July Overnight Stays in Hotels
Following is a summary of overnight hotel stays in Switzerland for July, released by the Swiss Statistics Office in Neuchatel. * = For April data release, year-to-date data are for winter tourist season from November to April period. Similarly, October ...
Jony Ive reportedly boasts that the iWatch will do to Switzerland what the iPhone did to BlackBerry
In a new piece on tech and fashion, The New York Times also looked at Apple since it’s one of the companies that’s expected to launch a fashionable smart wearable device soon. The piece is notable because it revealed that Apple’s design chief ...
