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La Chaux-de-Fonds - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia La Chaux-de-Fonds is a city located in the Jura mountains in Switzerland. Also, Georges B. Dreyfus, Professor of Religion at Williams College, graduated from La Chaux-de-Fonds with a Bachelors Degree in 1969. La Chaux-de-Fonds in German, French or Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/La_Chaux-de-Fonds   (479 words)

La Chaux - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia La Chaux is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: La Chaux, a town in the commune of Sainte-Croix La Chaux is the name or part of the name of several places: en.wikipedia.org /wiki/La_Chaux   (110 words)

La Chaux-de-Fonds commune (Neuchâtel canton, Switzerland) The livery colours of La Chaux-de-Fonds, are blue-white-gold, the latter being remarkably orangish. I received a colour picture from a lady working for La Chaux-de-Fonds municipal archives showing the official flag in which the 3 stripes are of equal height with 3x7 rectangles on the bottom stripe. I saw in loco in La Chaux-de-Fonds and on stickers and souvenir flags I bought there, the bottom area is made up of 3x7 squares, thus occupying not 1/3rd of the flag's height (and area) but 3/7ths. www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/ch-ne016.html   (183 words)

Visiting la Chaux-de-Fonds the town Switzerland La Chaux-de-Fonds’ main draw is the admittedly impressive Musée international d’horlogerie, 29 Rue des Musées (Tues–Sun: June–Sept 10am–5pm; Oct–May 10am–noon & 2–5pm; Fr.8; SMP), about 500m east of the station, set back 150m from Avenue Robert. Perhaps La Chaux’s most famous son was the modernist architect Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, known as Le Corbusier. There are hundreds of items on display, tracing the art of keeping time from the very beginnings up to the most recent models, with a concentration of exceptionally beautiful pieces from La Chaux’s heyday in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. switzerland.isyours.com /E/guide/arc_jurassien/lachauxtown.html   (610 words)

CNN/SI - Tour de France - Stage 19 - La Chaux-de-Fonds in Switzerland sends off the race towards the Burgundy wine country and its destination, Autun. In a high altitude valley of the Jura, nearly 1000 meters (over 3200 feet), the Chaux de Fonds (40,000 inhabitants) is at the same time the cradle and the capital of the clock manufacturing industry. Friday July 31 - Another trip into the unknown as two towns unfamiliar to the Tour are hosts for the 242-km stage. sportsillustrated.cnn.com /cycling/1998/tourdefrance/cities/19.html   (217 words)

Hotel LA CHAUX-DE-FONDS Neuchâtel NE. - swiss hotel portal - select the hotel of the region LA CHAUX-DE-FONDS Neuchâtel NE. after category and label La Chaux-de-Fonds, hotels of the district la Chaux de Fonds - swiss hotel portal - select the hotel of the region LA CHAUX-DE-FONDS Neuchâtel NE. Select your hotel after a label like: alpine hotel, apartments, bike hotel, business hotel, congress hotel, drive-in hotel, eco hotel, family hotel, golf hotel, health hotel, historic hotel, holiday hotel, lake hotel, hotel bed and breakfast, castle hotel, spa hotel, inn, hotel, motel, mountain hotel, seminar hotel, sports hotel, tennis hotel or wellness hotel. www.swisshotelportal.ch /hotel/E/15C42911C763CE28350D865006C9D56B.html   (100 words)

La Chaux-de-Fonds --  Encyclopædia Britannica One of the masterpieces of French literature, the satirical and somewhat bitter Les Caractères de Théophraste traduits du grec avec les caractères ou les moeurs de ce siècle (Characters, or Manners of the Age, with the Characters of Theophrastus [sic]), was written by Jean de La Bruyère. The Roman de la Rose (Romance of the Rose) was one of the most popular French poems of the late medieval period of European history. His poems Pâques à New York (1912; “Easter in New York”) and La Prose du Transsibérien et de la petite Jehanne de France (1913; “The Prose of the Trans-Siberian and of Little Jehanne of France”) are combination travelogues and laments. www.britannica.com /eb/article-9022715?tocId=9022715   (801 words)

ROSKOPF - Georges Frédéric, La Chaux de Fonds In 1829 he went to La Chaux de Fonds and began training in commerce with F. In 1833 he decided to become a watchmaker and went as an apprentice to J. BIBER in La Chaux de Fonds to learn watchmaking. In 1851 he became joint manager of the La Chaux de Fonds branch of B. Guttman Frères of Wurzburg. www.datacomm.ch /rbu/roskopf.html   (793 words)

LA CHAUX DE FONDS - LoveToKnow Article on LA CHAUX DE FONDS CHAUX DE FONDS, LA, a large industrial town in the Swiss canton of Neuchtel. LA CHAUX DE FONDS - LoveToKnow Article on LA CHAUX DE FONDS It boasts of being le plus gros village de lEurope, and certainly has preserved some of the features of a big village. www.1911ency.org /C/CH/CHAUX_DE_FONDS_LA.htm   (198 words)

Art nouveau - La Chaux-de-Fonds 2005-2006 Through temporary exhibitions, publications, colloquium, conferences and specific events, La Chaux-de-Fonds encourage the general public as well as international specialists, be they local visitors or from elsewhere, to discover the wealth and originality of the city's heritage. En 2005-2006, la Ville de La Chaux-de-Fonds (Suisse) organise durant quatre saisons une multitude d’évènements en prenant comme fil rouge l'Art nouveau (Jugendstil). Nel 2005-2006, la città di La Chaux-de-Fonds (Svizzera) organizza durante quattro stagioni una moltitùdine d'eventi sul tema dello Stile Liberty. www.art-nouveau.ch   (280 words)

ipedia.com: Chevrolet Article Its founder, Louis Chevrolet, was a racing driver born on December 25, 1878 in La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerland. Its founder, Louis Chevrolet, was a racing driver born on December 25, 1878 in La Chaux de Fonds, Switzerlan... Chevrolet, or Chevy, is a brand of automobile that is now part of the General Motors group. www.ipedia.com /chevrolet.html   (384 words)

Forum officiel HCC La Chaux-de-Fonds SA - Frequently Asked Questions The information you provide during registration is not outsourced or used for any advertising by Forum officiel HCC La Chaux-de-Fonds SA. If you believe someone is sending you advertisements as a result of the information you provided through your registration, please notify us immediately. The only required fields are your Username, which may be your real name or a nickname, and a valid e-mail address. forum.hccnet.ch /faq.asp   (1345 words)

La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland Hotel Information, Rate Comparison: Direct Prices, Discounters, Consolidators (ZHV/all) Lйopold-Robert 45, LA CHAUX-DE-FONDS CH-2300 the hotel is in an idyllic location, right in the heart of the city and just 3 minutes walk from the railway station. ATHMOS CENTRE TOP HOTEL @ AV LEOPOLD ROBERT 45, LA CHAUX DE FONDS 2300 this 4 star hotel was completely renovated in 2002 - keeping the charm of long ago and the comfort of today. Compare La Chaux-de-Fonds hotel rates from most suppliers and reserve online. www.hotels-shopper.com /CH/ZHV.html   (179 words)

AllRefer.com - Chaux-de-Fonds, La, Switzerland (Swiss Political Geography) - Encyclopedia AllRefer.com - Chaux-de-Fonds, La, Switzerland (Swiss Political Geography) - Encyclopedia You are here : AllRefer.com > Reference > Encyclopedia > Swiss Political Geography > Chaux-de-Fonds, La More articles from AllRefer Reference on Chaux-de-Fonds, La reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/ChauxdeF.html   (152 words)

La Chaux-de-fonds, Neuchâtel Public Relations Firms - Publicity Firms Click here to learn more about why a Marketingtool.com La Chaux-de-fonds publicity firm featured listing is one of the best methods of advertising your business. La Chaux-de-fonds, Neuchâtel Public Relations Firms - Publicity Firms PR Firms - also known as public relations firms - execute ongoing activities to ensure the client has a strong public image. www.marketingtool.com /channel/pr/b.461.g.26327.html   (163 words)

Roadcycling.com - Tour de France 98 - Stage profiles - Stage 19 Capital of the mountains of Neuchâtel in the Jura vally at 1000 meters, la Chaux-de-Fonds is the craddle of Swiss watchmaking industry and one of the largest agricultural regions of this country. Roadcycling.com - Tour de France 98 - Stage profiles - Stage 19 This city will greet the Tour for the first time. www.roadcycling.com /specials/tourdefrance98/stages/19.shtml   (121 words)

STAR S.A. Switzerland All La Chaux-de-Fonds translation services are performed using advanced translation methodology and translation tools. STAR La Chaux-de-Fonds provides professional translation, publishing and localization services for technical product information. Sales and support is provided to customers for the translation system Transit, the terminology management system TermStar and the web-based terminology publication system WebTerm. www.star-group.net /cgi-bin/lokal.cgi?inhsp=gb&inhort=stcdf&inhalt=company&sprache=eng   (52 words)

The Swiss Watch Industry - Sowind Industrie, La Chaux-de-Fonds 136, rue Numa-Droz For the Sowind group, the year 2003 was marked by the completion of renovation work on the building it acquired in December 2001, bringing together its different production centres spread over several sites. His signature on the corner of the marquise at the entrance to 136 rue Numa-Droz shows that the main part of the building was constructed in 1904-05. They were then bought by Ebel, which used them to house its watch-case and bracelet factory, Cristalor, until the end of the 1990's. www.fhs.ch /en/news/news.php?id=260   (401 words)

ELEKTA / DICOM-RT as a tool for dataflow management At the Hospital of La Chaux-de-Fonds the DICOM protocol has been implemented to enable communication between all modalities within the radiology and radiotherapy departments. At the time of this writing (September 15, 2000), the final version of AcQplan V4.1 and Desktop 3.0* are not yet available as general release and the experience performed in La Chaux-de-Fonds has been done using beta versions of software. This capability has allowed the introduction of an elementary dataflow management at La Chaux-de-Fonds. www.elekta.com /healthcareus.nsf/va_LookupByDocNo/147-2001-06-25   (1525 words)

Early Le Corbusier - La Chaux-de-Fonds Travel + Leisure At the turn of the century, La Chaux-de-Fonds was the center of the Swiss watch industry, which accounted for 60 percent of all the country's exports. I learned later that La Chaux-de-Fonds is one of the few cities considered a center of Art Nouveau design, with examples beginning about 1902. His delight in the massive interiors of mosques, their unexpected curves and their subtle reluctance to admit light, is expressed in his last two houses in La Chaux-de-Fonds. www.travelandleisure.com /articles/early-le-corbusier   (1270 words)

Climate in La Chaux-de-Fonds La Chaux-de-Fonds is located in the canton Neuchâtel in an area called the "Jura". Coordinates are based on the WGS-84 datum, Swiss Grid values are based on the CH-1903 datum. The company for hi-tech watches, global positioning systems (GPS) and mobile computing www.about.ch /geography/climate/la_chaux-de-fonds.html   (52 words)

Louis Chevrolet Event, 7 - 9 septembre 2001 à la Chaux-de-Fonds - Suisse The rally will take you from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Sochaux (France) In 1896, Armand Peugeot founded the "Société des Automobiles Peugeot". Arrival of the participants of the rallye to La Chaux-de-Fonds Travel through the Swiss Jura mountains to La Chaux-de-Fonds with various stops at places of interest along the way www.surface.ch /louis-chevrolet/lce2001/default-e.htm   (258 words)

The Swiss Watch Industry - TAG Heuer Räikkönen In La Chaux-de-Fonds On 17 October, Kimi Räikkönen, one of the most audacious and fiery Formula 1 drivers since Ayrton Senna, visited La Chaux-de-Fonds to take part in a training and development program at the headquarters of TAG Heuer. The Swiss Watch Industry - TAG Heuer Räikkönen In La Chaux-de-Fonds The aim of the visit was to give the driver the opportunity to communicate his experience and views on the Neuchâtel firm's Racer project, in readiness for its scheduled launch early next year. www.fhs.ch /en/news/news.php?id=273   (350 words)

Grazing Grandly Swiss in La Chaux-de-Fonds It was dark when we got to the Grand Hotel les Endroits in La Chaux-de-Fonds. HTF and SuitbertW: Mignon de porc aux bolets à la crème, Ravioli aux potirons et légumes de saison. TM and MTF: Châteaubriand flambé au Rémy Martin, Pommes frites et garniture de legumes. www.tp178.com /mtf/lazing_grazing/g_grandly_lcdf/g_grandly_lcdfc.htm   (900 words)

Grumbach Radio; La Chaux-de-Fonds manufacturer Grumbach Radio; La Chaux-de-Fonds: Import französischer Apparate, äusserliche Modifizierung, Verkauf z.T. unter Eigenmarke [1-169] History of the radio maker Grumbach Radio; La Chaux-de-Fonds Both will be showing your name - after an officer has activated your content - and will be displayed under «Further details...» plus the text also in the forum. www.radiomuseum.org /dsp_hersteller_detail.cfm?Company_Id=1212   (78 words)

Bed and Breakfast Switzerland - Chaux-de-Fonds, La - AESCHLIMANN - Swiss B&B - Private vacation La Chaux-de-Fonds - Bus n° 10 arrêt Electrices La maison est située au nord de la ville, à côté d'un parc animalier avec piscine pour les enfants. La nostra casa si trova nella parte nord della città, vicino al parco degli animali con piscina per i bambini. www.bnb.ch /index.php?p=page&id=235   (179 words)

La Chaux-de-Fonds - Beautiful 3 apartment building with 4 business premises La Chaux-de-Fonds - Beautiful 3 apartment building with 4 business premises This building is situated a few minutes walk from the center of town and www.herzogservices.ch /vente/immeuble/imm_chx_de_Fds/imm_chauxdefonds_3_eng_b.htm   (35 words)

Art nouveau Jugendstil » Europe » Switzerland » Canton of Neutchâtel » La Chaux-de-Fonds Jugendstil » Europe » Switzerland » Canton of Neutchâtel » La Chaux-de-Fonds rue de la rue de la Place d'Armes 1 rue de la rue de la Place d'Armes 1a www.skiouros.net /art_nouveau/geo/ch_la_chaux_de_fonds.en.php   (30 words)

CHLCFIMH Musée international d'horlogerie Rue des Musées 29 CH-2301 La Chaux-de-Fonds Switzerland T: 32 967 68 61 F: 32 967 68 89 E: mih.vch@ne.ch International Museum of Horology/ Musée International d'Horlogerie Rue des Musées 29 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland Automatic "carillon" of tubular bells plays tunes before chiming the quarters; with movable louvers. home.swbell.net /csz_stl/towerbells/data/CHLCFIMH.HTM   (194 words)

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