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  Berne - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Bern lies in the Swiss plateau part of the Canton of Bern, somewhat west of the center of Switzerland.
The two mountains closest to Bern are the Gurten with a height of 858 meters and the Bantiger with a height of 947 meters.
As of 2005, the mayor of Bern is Alexander Tschäppät of the Social Democrats.
www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/Bern   (1263 words)

  
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clickable map of oberklettgau district (schaffhausen canton, switzerland)
market-town of oberstdorf (oberallgäu county, schwaben district, bavaria, germany)
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 Bern, KS
Bern is located in extreme northern Nemaha, [NM], County, almost in Nebraska.
Bern is a small but complete town with a rich heritage from its early settlement by Swiss immigrants, and full of pride and hope for the future.
Bern had more than its fifteen minutes of fame when the Maytag company used the town as a test site for a new line of water and energy efficient washing machines.
skyways.lib.ks.us /towns/Bern   (183 words)

  
 United States of America v. ROBIN SINGH EDUCATIONAL SERVICES,INC., d/b/a TESTMASTERS
The United States alleges that Bern Township violated the ADA when it failed to consider Marvin Gilmer’s request for reasonable accommodation and otherwise maintained a practice of denying requests for accommodation because of its policy of requiring certain employees on medical leave to obtain a release “without limitation” before they could return to work.
Bern Township is a body corporate and politic created under the laws of the State of Pennsylvania.
Bern Township is an employer within the meaning of Section 101(5) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. § 12111(5), and covered a covered entity within the meaning of Section 101(2) of the ADA, 42 U.S.C. §12111(2).
www.usdoj.gov /crt/ada/berntownshp.htm   (1404 words)

  
 School board charged with misusing land   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Opponents of the district's $26 million referendum, which would fund part of the project, are manipulating the hot-button issue of dwindling open space to drum up resistance to the bond proposal, he said.
Bern cited a copy of the deed, obtained from the county clerk, which stated the land could be used only for "school park or athletic purposes." He interpreted that to mean the land cannot be developed.
Earlier this month, Bern blasted the school district for not announcing that it was considering selling a vacant piece of land in the 1st Ward to a developer.
www.bergen.org /update/record102803.html   (610 words)

  
 New Bern | Insiders' Guide® to North Carolina's Central Coast & New Bern
New Bern’s location on two rivers, its relatively short distance from the coast and the existence of its railroad made it a valuable commodity to the Union Army until the end of the war, thereby preserving New Bern’s architecture and way of life.
New Bern's rivers are a tremendous source of area pride, and pollution in the past decade stirred tremendous state and local efforts in restoring its health.
Tucked between New Bern and the Trent River is Trent Woods, one of the wealthiest of North Carolina's incorporated towns.
www.insiders.com /crystalcoast/main-newbern.htm   (1993 words)

  
 Education in Bern, KS
The Bern school has a preschool-6 building and a second building serving the junior and senior high school.
The Bern school is proud of its experienced staff and excellent teacher to student ratio.
The Bern community is very active in its support of the school.
skyways.lib.ks.us /towns/Bern/schools.html   (273 words)

  
 Berne (district) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The District of Berne (German: Bezirk Bern) is an administrative district in the canton of Berne, Switzerland.
Its capital is the city of Berne, which contains around half the population.
This Canton of Berne location article is a stub.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Berne_(district)   (122 words)

  
 NCDOT - Highway Division 2 - District2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
This department is one of 39 District Offices within 14 Divisions in the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
The New Bern District Office is an administrative office that supervises Carteret, Craven, and Pamlico County Maintenance Department activities.
The New Bern District office is responsible for the administration, supervision and coordination of roadway maintenance and construction undertaken by DOT maintenance forces in Carteret, Craven, and Pamlico Counties.
www.ncdot.org /doh/Operations/division2/district2.html   (149 words)

  
 Bern outer district Switzerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
If you’re on an extended visit to Bern, or if you just fancy something a bit different from medieval history at every turn, more modern districts slightly out from the Old Town can provide a little urban realism.
Late in the nineteenth century a dyed-in-the-wool working-class district, in the last decades Lorraine has attracted a growing population of students and young people who have created a funky, relaxed community atmosphere which nonetheless doesn’t exclude the many oldtimers still in the neighbourhood.
In the 1980s, production moved to a more modern site outside Bern, and the building was renovated for use by the university (hence the Unitobler name), subsequently receiving numerous architectural awards for sensitivity of renovation.
switzerland.isyours.com /e/guide/bern/outerdistricts.html   (404 words)

  
 Districts of Switzerland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
However, for historical reasons districts in cantons Graubünden and Schwyz are their own legal entities with jurisdiction over tax and often have their own Landsgemeinde.
The Canton of Schwyz is divided into six districts and 30 municipalities, although the districts Einsiedeln, Küssnacht and Gersau simply comprise the municipality of the same name.
Canton of Glarus is not divided into districts: the municipality is the next lower unit of government.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Districts_of_Switzerland   (859 words)

  
 CENTURY 21 Action Associates, new bern real estate, north carolina real estate, historic New Bern, New Bern Nc real ...
New Bern's attractions are many, based on the extraordinary history it has lived, marvelous climate, and important geographical location and access.
The New Bern Academy: Situated in New Bern's oldest residential district, this historic Academy Museum invites exploration of New Bern's history from the settlement period of 1710 through the Civil War.
Special focus is given to topics of early education, New Bern architecture and builders, and the story of New Bern as a Union city in the midst of the Confederacy.
www.c21actionre.com /aboutnb/tourist.htm   (1261 words)

  
 City of New Bern - Police - District 2 Commander (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
She was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant in September 2000 and served as the District 1 Commander for the Operations Division.
The City of New Bern is divided into two patrol areas called districts, and they are named District 1 and District 2.
District 2 is divided into two zones, titled 221 and 222.
www.newbern-nc.org.cob-web.org:8888 /Police/org_dist2.php   (309 words)

  
 New Bern North Carolina Real Estate
In the heart of New Bern is the Tryon Palace, once the residence of 18th century English royal governors.
Many of the soldiers called New Bern “home” for the duration of the war, and consequently, the homes and fine mansions were spared much of the devastation that took place in other Southern cities.
In January 1981, the City of New Bern locally designated the Historic District, along with several additional blocks on its northern periphery, as an “overlay zoning district” in which all exterior changes to buildings and sites would be monitored to ensure the beauty, character and history of this lovely city.
www.ddunn.com /new-bern.html   (1084 words)

  
 New Bern's Nieghborhoods
Historic Downtown New Bern is one of the finest historic districts in the nation.
This is the newest of New Bern's 3 historic district; Admission to the National Register occurred in 1983.
Brice's Creek lies southwest of New Bern and James City and south of the Trent River.
www.movenewbernnc.com /page13.html   (2212 words)

  
 Swiss Bear Home
Deriving its name from the city's Swiss founders, the 501(c)(3) private nonprofit was established in 1979 to coordinate the revitalization of New Bern's downtown central business district and redevelopment of its waterfront.
An organization with a staff of 3 and a 32-volunteer board of directors, its entrepreneurial approach for seizing opportunities, initiating projects, and taking the necessary risks to effect change, is widely recognized.
A Private Nonprofits' Impact on New Bern, NC In 1979, city and county officials and community leaders established the Swiss Bear Downtown Development Corporation, a private 501(c)(3) nonprofit to spearhead and coordinate the revitalization of the downtown and redevelopment of its waterfront.
www.downtownnewbern.com   (246 words)

  
 Switzerland: Alleged use of excessive force by officers of the Bern Municipal Police: The case of Cemal Gömeç - ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Amnesty International is concerned by the death of Cemal Gömeç in a Bern hospital on 7 July 2001, four days after his arrest by officers attached to the Bern Municipal Police(1) and by reports that police officers used excessive force at the time of arrest.
According to the 11 July 2001 press release, in the context of the criminal investigation opened on 4 July, numerous interviews of police officers involved in the arrest promptly took place and a number of objects -- in particular, equipment used by the police during the operation -- was seized.
As well as seeking the cooperation of the relevant Bern authorities in supplying the organization with copies of the relevant forensic reports, when available, Amnesty International is also seeking assurances that the examining magistrate is participating directly in interviewing relevant police officers involved in, and witnesses to, the incidents.
web.amnesty.org /ai.nsf/Index/EUR430072001   (1453 words)

  
 New Bern Neighborhoods
Downtown New Bern and the main corridors are alive and thriving due to the increasing population demands for up-to-date services.
New Bern is 40 miles from the coast, we are NOT in hurricane strike zone #1.
New Bern's historic district was fairly recently re-discovered.
www.new-bern.nc.us /neighbor   (2952 words)

  
 New Bern, NC Lodging: Hotels Motels B&Bs
This highly stylized bear is the original New Bern bear image on a banner presented to the city of New Bern by the burghers of Bern Switzerland in the 1800s, recognizing the close ties between the two towns.
Baron DeGraffenreid's home town was Bern, and he saw many similarities between the two, especially the two rivers meeting at the location of the towns.
The artist's depiction of the bear with his curly tongue and toes are accented on the New Bern Police Dept. vehicles.
www.new-bern.nc.us /Hotels/index.html   (262 words)

  
 New Bern Historical Society
Unique among New Bern’s treasured homes, the Attmore-Oliver House was built in the 1790’s by Samuel Chapman.
Prosperous New Bern merchant Isaac Taylor purchased the house in 1834, enlarged it and presented it to his daughter, Mary, upon her marriage to George Sitgreaves Attmore, a local attorney.
It was from her four nephews that the New Bern Historical Society purchased the house in 1954 for $30,000.
www.newbernhistorical.org /attmore.html   (549 words)

  
 New Bern Hotels | Insiders' Guide® to North Carolina's Central Coast & New Bern
Overnight lodgings in New Bern present a delightful variety of vantages from which visitors may enjoy the town.
Cozy and architecturally interesting bed and breakfast inns are sprinkled throughout the historic district (see our New Bern Bed and Breakfast Inns chapter).
Golf packages and tour packages of New Bern's historic district, which is about 3 miles from the hotel, can be arranged by the hotel staff, and guests receive complimentary use of Gold's Gym and reduced rates at the nearby YMCA
www.insiders.com /crystalcoast/main-newbern-accommodations.htm   (1254 words)

  
 The American Revolution in North Carolina - The Patriots and Their Militias (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.netlab.uky.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
These districts were each comprised of a number of counties surrounding a significant town.
Each district was to supply a brigade of militia regiments under the command of a brigadier general.
Richard Caswell was appointed Commander of the Minutemen of the New Bern District.
www.carolana.com.cob-web.org:8888 /patriot_militia_nc_new_bern_district.html   (151 words)

  
 In Memory of Rev. O. R. Ellis
Reverend Ellis was born on October 15, 1903 in Toledo, Ohio, to the late Sherman and Laura Ellis.
In addition to the enormous responsibility of leading the district, he served as interim pastor at various charges, including Bryant Chapel, Cove City; St. Augustus, Kinston; St. Julia, Jacksonville; St. Peters and Clinton Chapel, both in New Bern.
In 1993, Reverend Ellis retired from being Presiding Elder of the New Bern District after sixteen years of service to the district and the church.
pineygroveamez.tripod.com /ore.html   (531 words)

  
 New Bern North Carolina Real Estate
The Battle of New Bern affected both Confederate and Union strategies, and it is in honor of those who fought bravely on both sides, that the fourth quadrant of the Coat of Arms contains a Civil War era cannon.
River Bend is an incorporated town on the southern border of New Bern which originally started as a subdivision in 1980.
Although Oriental is not an immediate suburb of New Bern, it is considered part of the New Bern area.
www.ddunn.com /neighborhoods.html   (1397 words)

  
 City of New Bern - Police Department   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The New Bern Police Department is one of the oldest police departments in the state of North Carolina with documented history dating back to 1797.
Parents may believe that their child would tell them about such experiences, but the survey found that only about 25 percent of sexual solicitations and less than 40 percent of unwanted exposures were ever reported to parents.
The New Bern Police Department considers the Exploitation of Children over the Internet to be a very serious offense and has a Major Case Unit with detectives specially trained and committed to investigating such crimes.
www.admin.ci.new-bern.nc.us /Police/index.php   (570 words)

  
 Communities in New Bern - Craven County, NC
GREENBRIER – A premier golf course community in the city limits of New Bern, this Weyerhaeuser Development is noted for its first-class golfing, its beauty, and its convenient location.
RIVER TRACE – Across the Trent River from New Bern, this neighborhood of new homes on nice-sized wooded lots is perfect for young families.
Across the Trent River from New Bern, the property has been annexed by the city and has city water and sewer service.
www.nbre.com /new_bern_communities.htm   (485 words)

  
 LIVE THE GOOD LIFE IN NEW BERN NORTH CAROLINA
Several major fishing tournaments are held in and around New Bern during the summer and fall.
The City of New Bern and Craven County governments sponsor two diverse recreation departments with youth sports, adult leagues, and senior activities.
While New Bern's historic charm is a popular tourist attraction, our fall arts and crafts festival attracts many visitors as well.
www.century21zaytounraines.com /aboutnewbern/nrecreation   (847 words)

  
 New Bern, Havelock and Oriental, North Carolina Real Estate Listings & Homes For Sale - Donna Harmatuk - ...
The New Bern historic district is full of elegant boutiques, restaurants that offer outstanding menus, and hotels, Bed & Breakfasts and inns to serve you, all the while preserving the architectural heritage of New Bern.
Then allow me to show you why New Bern was voted "The Friendliest Town in North Carolina" in 1995 and has been featured often as a perfect place to retire.
As a native of New Bern, I am able to locate the perfect home for you and you might be surprised as to how much history you happen to pick up along the way.
www.newbernhomesonline.com   (932 words)

  
 Neuzuziehen Stadt Bern - District centres, meeting points for children and youths   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
District centres, meeting points for children and youths
In Berne there are meeting points for persons of all ages distributed all over the city.
Amongst others it is possible to rent rooms and to obtain information about all matters concerning the city and the districts.
www.bern.ch /neuzuziehen/en/society/district_centres   (84 words)

  
 District Achieves 10-Year Sustained Success with Elementary and Middle School Reading Program
The district includes 19 elementary and middle schools, with 46% of students eligible for free or reduced lunch.
In addition, the district has consistently scored higher than the state average.
With 85.6% of students reading proficiently, Craven County School District grows closer every year to ensuring that every student districtwide is a successful reader.
research.renlearn.com /research/12.asp   (224 words)

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