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  List of lakes - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Lake Mamry (Jezioro Mamry in Mazury lake district)
Lake Sniardwy (Jezioro Śniardwy in Mazury lake district)
Lake Kus or Lake Manyas (Kuş Gölü / Manyas Gölü)
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 Switzerland - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Switzerland borders Germany to the north, France to the west, Italy to the south, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east.
Switzerland is a federation of relatively autonomous cantons, some of which have a history of confederacy that goes back more than 700 years, arguably putting them among the world's oldest surviving republics.
Switzerland features a system of government not seen at the national level on any other place on Earth: direct democracy, sometimes called half-direct democracy (this could, or could not be correct as theoretically, one could state that the people have full power over the law).
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 ooBdoo
A male native of Switzerland is said to be a Schweizer and a female is a Schweizerin in German; Suisse (male) or Suissesse (female) in Swiss French and svizzero (male) or svizzera (female) in Italian.
Switzerland is a federation of relatively autonomous cantons, some of which have a history of confederacy that goes back more than 700 years, placing them among the world's oldest surviving republics.
Switzerland is a prosperous and stable modern market economy, with a nominal per capita GDP that is higher than those of the big western European economies, United States and Japan, though on a PPP basis, it ranks tenth.
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 Switzerland
Switzerland is not a member state of the EU but applied for membership therein in May 1992.
Switzerland is also famous for its travel spots, and becomes first choice for visitors.
Switzerland has four official languages: German (64%; yellow) in the north and centre, French (19%; purple) to the west, Italian (8%; green) in the south, and finally Romansh, a Romance language spoken by a small minority (<1%; red) in the southeastern canton of Graubünden and parts of Ticino.
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 Switzerland Resource Center - nursing% jobs% switzerland
The authenticity country code for switzerland of the Federal Charter is disputed with many historians agreeing that it is in fact a forgery of the 14th century.
Switzerland comprises three basic topographical areas: the Swiss Alps, the Swiss plateau, and the Jura mountains.The Alps are hiking switzerland a high mountain range running across the central-south of the country.
Switzerland is a prosperous and stable modern market economy, with a per foletta in switzerland capita GDP that is higher than those of the big western European economies.
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 Switzerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Main article: History of Switzerland Switzerland is a federation of relatively autonomous cantons, some of which have a History of confederacy that goes back more than 700 years, arguably putting them among the world's oldest surviving republics.
Switzerland has not advanced this application since the rejection in a Swiss referendum of the European Economic Area in December 1992.
Map of Switzerland (detailed) The northern, more populous part of the country is more open, but can still be fairly mountainous such as with the Jura Mountains, a smaller range in the northwest.
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 Switzerland travel guide - Wikitravel
Switzerland is known for its mountains (Alps in south, Jura in northwest) but it also has a central plateau of rolling hills, plains, and large lakes.
Switzerland is a prosperous and stable modern market economy with low unemployment, a highly skilled labor force, and a per capita GDP larger than that of the big western European economies.
Switzerland is not part of the European Union and thus the Euro is not legal tender.
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 Lake Constance (Bodensee): Austria, Germany, and Switzerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lake Constance, which also is known as Bodensee, is bordered by three countries: Austria, Germany, and Switzerland.
Like the Mono Basin in California, the watershed of Lake Constance has experienced the birth of mountains, the sculpting grind of glaciers, volcanic eruptions, as well as the flood of waters from glaciers melting in a warming atmosphere.
By the middle of the 1970s, it had become clear that the health of Lake Constance was in jeopardy, largely due to nutrient pollution from sewage and other sources.
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 Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Switzerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Switzerland is a Federal Republic and has a long and strong tradition of political and military neutrality.
Switzerland features a system of government not seen at the national level on any other place on earth: direct democracy, sometimes called half-direct democracy.
Switzerland has three nationwide official languages (German (64%) in the north and centre, French (19%) to the west, and Italian (8%) in the south), plus a fourth national language that is considered official locally (Romansh, a Romance language spoken by a small minority (< 1%) in the southeastern canton of Graubünden).
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 Switzerland - Gurupedia
Ticino, flow down into lakes such as Lake Geneva, Lake Zürich, Lake Neuchâtel, and Lake Constance and farther down.
Switzerland is a prosperous and stable modern market economy with a per capita
Switzerland remains a safe haven for investors, because it has maintained a degree of bank secrecy (see Swiss bank account)and has kept up the
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 Switzerland - Country Profile - Suisse - Schweiz - Svizzera - Switzerland Tourism
Switzerland's independence and neutrality have long been honored by the major European powers and Switzerland was not involved in either of the two World Wars.
The political and economic integration of Europe over the past half century, as well as Switzerland's role in many UN and international organizations, may be rendering obsolete the country's concern for neutrality.
Switzerland straddles the central ranges of the Alps.
www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/switzerland.htm   (1000 words)

  
 List of lakes of Switzerland - Wikipedia Mirror   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Lake Walen (or Walensee, Lake Walenstadt) - 24.1 km²
Lake Murten (Lac Morat, Murtensee) - 23.0 km²
See also: List of lakes, Rivers of Switzerland, list of islands of Switzerlandals:Liste der Seen in der Schweiz cs:Seznam švýcarských jezer de:Liste der Seen in der Schweiz fr:Liste des lacs de Suisse it:Lista di laghi della Svizzera nl:Lijst van Zwitserse meren pl:Jeziora Szwajcarii sl:Seznam jezer v Švici
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 Switzerland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Switzerland (German: die Schweiz, French: la Suisse, Italian: Svizzera and Romansh: Svizra), officially the Swiss Confederation (Latin: Confœderatio Helvetica), is a landlocked Alpine country in Central Europe with a strong economy in finance and banking.
A male living in this country is said to be a Schweizer and a female is a Schweizerin in German; Suisse (male) or Suissesse (female) in Swiss French and svizzero (male) or svizzera (female) in Swiss Italian.
More information on politics and government of Switzerland can be found at the Politics and government of Switzerland series.
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 Amazon.com: The Rough Guide to Switzerland, 1st Edition (Rough Guide Travel Guides): Books: Matthew Teller   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Although Switzerland is best known for its mountain scenery, there are any number of hooks on which to hang a visit, whether you choose to stay in one city or resort, take in the hiking or cycling possibilities of a single region, or make a tour of exploration around the whole country.
Geneva is positioned at the tip of the idyllic Lake Geneva in the southwest, a short distance from the graceful lakeside city of Lausanne.
Switzerland is ideal if you're looking to get out into nature, and whether it's for hiking, skiing or simply relaxation, there are almost limitless possibilities.
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 Portal:Switzerland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The Swiss Confederation or Switzerland (Latin: Confoederatio Helvetica, German: die Schweiz, French: Suisse, Italian: Svizzera, Romansh: Svizra) is a landlocked Alpine country in Central Europe with a strong economy in finance and banking.
Switzerland is a confederation and has a long and strong tradition of political and military neutrality.
Absinthe originated in Switzerland as an elixir, but is better known for its popularity in late 19th- and early 20th-century France.
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Portal:Switzerland   (554 words)

  
 List of lakes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lake Erie in Ontario, Canada and Michigan, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania in the USA
Lake Superior in Ontario, Canada and Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin in the USA
Lake Strom Thurmond (Also extends into South Carolina).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_lakes   (338 words)

  
 List of lakes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
* Lake Mamry (Jezioro Mamry in Mazury lake district)
* Lake Sniardwy (Jezioro Sniardwy in Mazury lake district)
See also: List of reference tables da:verdens søer de:Liste der Binnenseen fr:Liste des lacs du monde ja:湖の一覧 simple:List of lakes sl:Seznam jezer uk:Список озер Category:Lists of lakes
list-of-lakes.kiwiki.homeip.net   (174 words)

  
 Swiss   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
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Embassy of Switzerland in the U.S. - Swiss
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 Geography of Switzerland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Clearly visible are the Alps, Lake Constance and Lake Geneva.
Terrain: mostly mountains (Alps in south and southeast, Jura in northwest), in between the Swiss plateau with rolling hills, plains, and large lakes
Switzerland • Turkey • Ukraine • United Kingdom • Vatican City
en.wikipedia.org.cob-web.org:8888 /wiki/Geography_of_Switzerland   (317 words)

  
 List of lakes of Switzerland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lake of Lugano (Lago di Lugano, Ceresio) - 48.7 km²
See also: List of lakes, Rivers of Switzerland, list of islands of Switzerland
This page was last modified 21:17, 4 September 2006.
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 Business Contact List: Land O'Lakes, Inc.
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 Lakes and Mountains Holiday Resorts in Switzerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
"Engelberg is a wonderful mountain resort, just a short train ride from Lake Lucerne, nestling under the mighty Mount Titlis with its landmark rotating cable car and snow capped glacier"
At the heart of the pretty village is the famous Benedictine monastery and there is a good selection of restaurants, cafés and bars Engelberg offers an unrivalled range of activities for the whole family, set amidst some of Switzerland's most spectacular scenery and is a region just waiting to be discovered
"The changing views of the Lake Lucerne region make any visit a continued delight"
www.crystallakes.co.uk /resort_list.asp?area=Switzerland   (427 words)

  
 Ferret Organizations & Shelters
Western New York and Finger Lakes Ferret Association
Banbury Independent Ferret Welfare (or try by email)
If you know of a ferret club or shelter not listed here, I'd be glad to link to its Web page or email address if you drop me a note asking to be added to this list.
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