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  Liechtenstein - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Its population is primarily ethnic Alemannic, though its resident population is approximately one third foreign-born, primarily Germans from the Federal Republic of Germany, Austria, and the Swiss Confederation, and other (Latin) Swiss.
Liechtenstein Bus is a subsidiary of the Swiss Postbus system, and connects to the Swiss bus network at Buchs SG and at Sargans.
The Liechtenstein national football team has traditionally been regarded as an easy target for any team drawn against them, a fact that served as the basis for a book about Liechtenstein's unsuccessful qualifying campaign for the 2002 World Cup by British author Charlie Connelly.
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 Tourism - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
The terms tourist and tourism were first used as official terms in 1937 by the League of Nations.
Winter sports were largely invented by the British leisured classes initially at the Swiss village of Zermatt (Valais), and St Moritz in 1864.
The vocabulary of sport bears witness to this: rugby, football, and boxing all originated in Britain, and even Tennis, originally a French sport, was formalized and codified by the British, who hosted the first national championship in the nineteenth century, at Wimbledon.
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 Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Lausanne Sports   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
Lausanne Sports (also referred to as FC Lausanne-Sport) is a sports club from Lausanne, Switzerland.
It is most famous for its football section.
Lausanne Sports won the Swiss Football League seven times: in 1912/13 (then it was called Montriond Lausanne), 1931/32, 1934/35, 1935/36, 1943/1944, 1950/1951, 1964/65.
www.hallencyclopedia.com /Lausanne_Sports   (83 words)

  
 Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP | The Firm | History
Around 1933 National League President Ford Frick sought Governor Miller's advice regarding the control of radio broadcasts of baseball games, after which the Firm began a long association as regular counsel for the National League.
Wendell Lewis Willkie died of a heart attack on October 8, 1944 at the age of 52.
Louis F. Carroll would continue to build the Firm's baseball practice, eventually becoming one of the leading sports lawyers in the country.  He would represent the All-America Football Conference until its merger with the National Football League in 1949, and famed radio broadcaster Edward R. Murrow in his contract negotiations with CBS.
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 Top20Liechtenstein.com - Your Top20 Guide to Liechtenstein!
Its resident population is approximately 1/3 foreign-born, primarily Germans, Austrians, and Swiss.
The official language is German, though most speak an Alemannic (a highly divergent) dialect of German, see Middle High German.
The Liechtenstein national football team has traditionally been regarded as an easy target for any team drawn against them, a fact that served as the basis for a book about Liechtenstein's disastrous qualifying campaign for the 2002 World Cup by British author Charlie Connelly.
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