The Spooky Nature of Electromagnetic Radiation
Our story begins a little over one hundred years ago in Bern, Switzerland, where a young man employed as a patent clerk went off to work. He took the electric trolley in each day, and each day he would pass an unassuming clock tower. But today was different, it was special. For today he would pose t ...
Sport Evenet Calendar November-December 2014
1: Rugby League: Four Nations, New Zealand v Samoa 2: F1: US Grand Prix, Austin. Rugby League: Four Nations, Australia v England 4: Racing: Melbourne Cup 4-6: Football: Champions League and Europa League group stage matches 8: Rugby Union: England v New Zealand, Ireland v South Africa, Scotland v Ar ...
Bop.fm Tipping Point: Pandora, Xbox Music, Rhapsody and Napster Added
Bop.fm specializes in "service-agnostic playlists" allowing you to send a song link to a friend who can listen to it without having the same music service subscriptions that you have. Starting out as a somewhat better variation on overlapping trends, Bop.fm has steadily added key music streaming ser ...
Lovely Lugano (Vacation Part 2)
After we met our rental steed and drove through a few alps, we stopped for a day and a half in my favorite town of all–Lugano, Switzerland. That’s my favorite tree-lined lakeside walk. With my favorite red benches. Those colors are amazing. Nothing but sunshine, lake, and Lugano-ness there. And once ...
Did you know that...
Because of the names similarity ambassadors from Sweden and Switzerland meet once a month to exchange correspondence that had been sent to a wrong destination.
Zentraveler utilizes Red Laser for Longevity
Zentraveler Discovers Fountain of Youth What in the world is Intravenous Red Laser Treatment and why would anyone in their right mind send red laser beams through their veins and arteries? I guess these were some of the questions I had as I had my first consultation in a medical Clinic in Cebu, Phil ...
Qantas 767 retirement plans
“Qantas Boeing 767-300″ by Aero Icarus from Zürich, Switzerland. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons Qantas will retire its fleet of Boeing 767-300s at the end of 2014 as it proceeds with fleet upgrades. Many 767s have already left the fleet, or been con ...
Swiss hospitality at its finest
One of the views from the Torre Bar in Baden The Frau writes a lot about the wonders of Swiss hospitality in her day job. But sometimes she questions it. I mean, least night she went to the Torre Barwith two friends. The bar has beautiful views over Baden and they sat right below the castle ruin and ...
The Switzerland defender insists the Bianconeri still have some tough games coming up and cannot be considered clear favourites to win the group
Juventus defender Stephan Lichtsteiner has insisted that Atletico Madrid's Champions League defeat at the hands of Olympiakos on Tuesday does not change anything for the Serie A champions. The Turin side got their European campaign off to a solid start by ...
Deutsche Bank Switzerland migrates core-banking platform to Avaloq
The Avaloq group has successfully completed the transformation project to exchange the core banking platform at the Wealth Management Operations Back Office of Deutsche Bank (Switzerland) Ltd to the B-Source Master, the Swiss Business Process Outsourcing ...
In Switzerland, police find a use for drones
Earlier this month, the Zurich police department began using a drone to take aerial photos of accidents. The drone is most useful for accidents that occur over a large span — such as those involving a crane or train — where in the past it was ...
Safarova stops rising Swiss star Bencic in Tokyo
"I was playing great in the first set but to be in the top 15, you have to hold that level over three sets," said Bencic, who has been trained by her father Ivan and occasionally by Melanie Molitor, the mother of Switzerland's former world number one ...