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The Zurich paradox: Why is world's most expensive city also the best to live in?: Can residents of Switzerland’s largest city really be happy, considering its ...
thelocal.ch/20240415/the-zurich-paradox-why-is-worlds-most-expensive-city-also-the-best-to-live-in
Pigs, jobs and money: What the new data reveals about Switzerland: Even if you have been living in Switzerland for a while, there are still some interesting ...
thelocal.ch/20240419/pigs-jobs-and-money-what-the-new-data-reveals-about-switzerland
REVEALED: How Switzerland's native-English speakers are growing in number: Some Swiss cities have higher concentrations of foreign residents than others ...
thelocal.ch/20240423/revealed-how-switzerlands-native-english-speakers-are-growing-in-number
The pros and cons of working in Switzerland: Just arrived in Switzerland? Here’s what’s great – and not so great – about being an employee here.
thelocal.ch/20181001/the-pros-and-cons-of-working-in-switzerland-career-jobs
Palmer wanted to leave Man City 'for two years': Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says Cole Palmer was asking to leave the club for two years before he ...
bbc.com/sport/football/68852174
Donald Trump Says His Statement on Abortion Policy Is Coming: Trump has taken on the issue in recent months but has played it relatively coy ...
thedailybeast.com/donald-trump-says-his-statement-on-abortion-policy-is-coming
Quick Glance: Arizona Republicans Block Efforts to Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban
- Democratic bills to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban were blocked in the Legislature.
- Arizona's highest court decision upholding a 1864 abortion ban caused chaos and confusion.
- Democrats aimed to repeal the ban to protect women's health, facing hurdles in the Republican-controlled legislature.
- The uncertainty loomed over whether Republican leaders would allow immediate action on repealing the ban, despite pressure from Democrats and some Republicans.
Four things you should know before registering your child in a kindergarten in Vienna
thelocal.at/20230331/four-things-you-should-know-before-registering-your-child-in-a-kindergarten-in-vienna
Making Anderson County history shine: Visit Palestine is hosting a countywide Historic Marker Cleanup Day in conjunction with National Historic Marker Day on ...
palestineherald.com/news/making-anderson-county-history-shine/article_05916a28-0347-11ef-99f7-27e7f2ae2693.html
38 Mother’s Day Gifts for Grandma That She’ll Treasure Forever: These adorable items are sure to be a hit, whether she's your grandma or your kids' ...
bestproducts.com/lifestyle/g31194512/mothers-day-gifts-for-grandma/
Would-be shelter landlord borrowed millions against deal: Liens against the buyer's properties raise new questions about the mayor's proposed long-term effort to ...
sandiegouniontribune.com/news/watchdog/story/2024-04-21/private-lender-who-financed-shelter-deal-demanded-second-property-as-collateral-county-records-show
Big Business Plans to Put 30 New Eyes on Downtown Streets Raise Data Privacy Concerns
thestranger.com/news/2024/04/23/79480702/big-business-plans-to-put-30-new-eyes-on-downtown-streets-raise-data-privacy-concerns
Switzerland: the latest news: NZZ news, background information, opinions from Switzerland, international, sport, digital, business, car & more ...
nzz.ch/schweiz/schweiz-die-neusten-meldungen-ld.1731693
Quick Glance: Switzerland: Latest News
- Switzerland to be fully supplied from mandatory reserves for three to four months due to severe scarcity.
- The Federal Council intends to take action in case of miscalculated Covid tests.
- Covid-19 was the third leading cause of death in 2021.
- Cardiovascular diseases, cancer, and Covid were the most common causes of death in Switzerland in 2021.
Government Notes: Linn County seeks input on policy governing utility-scale wind projects
thegazette.com/local-government/government-notes-linn-county-seeks-input-on-policy-governing-utility-scale-wind-projects/
Warwickshire residents urged to get involved with global effort to document wildlife
rugbyobserver.co.uk/news/warwickshire-residents-urged-to-get-involved-with-global-effort-to-document-wildlife-49384/
Dallas officials poised to approve deal to bring WNBA’s Dallas Wings to downtown arena
dallasnews.com/sports/wings/2024/04/20/dallas-officials-poised-to-approve-deal-to-bring-wnbas-dallas-wings-to-downtown-arena/
Historic Houston Third Ward church receives $41M for redevelopment: More than $4.1 million has been awarded to Houston for the new development and renovation of ...
houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/houston-former-wesley-church-development-19399191.php
How to appreciate what you have: To better face an imperfect world, try a deeper reflection on the things, people and legacies that make your life possible
psyche.co/guides/how-to-appreciate-what-you-have-even-when-it-is-not-perfect
Newport Business Club to host sustainable marketing event: Newport business leaders will get an insight into sustainable marketing at a special event in the city ...
southwalesargus.co.uk/news/24257550.newport-business-club-host-sustainable-marketing-event/
Revealed: how companies made $100m clearing California homeless camps: Public spending on private sweep contractors is soaring across the state – and unhoused ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/16/us-homeless-encampments-companies-profiting-sweeps
San Diego's dubious real estate record slows shelter plan: Questions nag the city as it seeks to open a new facility to serve homeless people in a long-vacant ...
sandiegouniontribune.com/news/watchdog/story/2024-04-14/stung-by-rash-of-poor-real-estate-deals-san-diego-mayor-struggles-to-generate-support-for-new-homeless-shelter
The affordable Alpine city that’s a hub for car-free hiking holidays: The student city of Grenoble has adopted 50 get-out-of-town treks, with mountain views ...
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/travel/affordable-alpine-city-car-free-hiking-holidays-3004974
Scotland's cheapest and most expensive areas to buy a home — see the full list: New data from the Land Registry has revealed the average cost of a home in every ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/scotland-now/scotlands-cheapest-most-expensive-areas-32570353
Several days of traffic disruption in Brussels next week: The City of Brussels/Ixelles police zone expects serious traffic disruptions in the capital on Tuesday ...
brusselstimes.com/brussels-2/1002907/several-days-of-traffic-hinder-in-brussels-next-week-tbtb
U.P. pot bonanza turns into a marijuana melee over corruption claims: A decision by a small UP town to sell marijuana along the Wisconsin border unleashed a ...
detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2024/04/11/marijuana-rivals-seeking-to-benefit-from-proximity-to-wisconsin-accuse-each-other-of-dastardly-deeds/72933266007/
Fireworks to return to July 4 celebration in Redondo Beach: After putting on a drone show last year, the city plans to bring back pyrotechnic blasts to celebrate ...
dailybreeze.com/2024/04/10/fireworks-to-return-to-july-4-celebration-in-redondo-beach/
City opens application for Hotel Occupancy Tax grant submissions: Each year, the Palestine City Council allocates funds for Hotel and Occupancy Tax grants ...
palestineherald.com/news/city-opens-application-for-hotel-occupancy-tax-grant-submissions/article_44d35c7e-f79d-11ee-a56d-130234c8d075.html
Joy Oladokun: ‘When I tell people I’m a musician, they want to know if I rap’: Years of death threats and struggling to get noticed on US country radio nearly ...
inews.co.uk/culture/music/joy-oladokun-interview-musician-2992139
In New Police Union Contract, Seattle Gives Cops Huge Pay Raises but Gets Little Accountability in Return
thestranger.com/news/2024/04/05/79457408/in-new-police-union-contract-seattle-gives-cops-huge-pay-raises-but-gets-little-accountability-in-return
Fire investigators to probe cause of blaze that engulfed Auckland lodge: Firefighters remained on standby overnight after the hostel in Parnell went up in flames ...
rnz.co.nz/news/national/513671/fire-investigators-to-probe-cause-of-blaze-that-engulfed-auckland-lodge
Swiss life satisfaction ‘the highest in Europe’: Satisfaction increases with age, level of education, and income. Nevertheless, almost one in ten people were ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/life-aging/switzerland-has-the-highest-level-of-life-satisfaction-in-europe/74341364
Where in Switzerland is English most widely used?: No, English is not one of Switzerland’s official languages but in many cantons, it is the most widespread ...
thelocal.ch/20240320/where-in-switzerland-is-english-most-widely-used
Significant decline in births: Swiss women are having fewer children than ever before - Zofinger Tagblatt
zofingertagblatt.ch/babys-markanter-geburtenrueckgang-schweizerinnen-kriegen-so-wenige-kinder-wie-noch-nie/
Switzerland continues to urbanise, statistics show - SWI swissinfo.ch: Between 2010 and 2020, three new urban areas and ten cities were registered in Switzerland ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/switzerland-registers/74095754
Quick Glance: Switzerland's Ongoing Urbanization Trend Revealed by Data - SWI swissinfo.ch
- Switzerland witnessed the registration of three new urban areas and ten cities between 2010 and 2020, with only 14% of the population residing in rural areas.
- Despite rural municipalities covering 57% of the country's land area, cities house 65% of the population and 76% of the workforce, occupying 17% of the total area.
- The 52 urban agglomerations in Switzerland accommodate 6.6 million individuals, with their proportion growing by 1.4% over a decade, and almost half of the country's municipalities being part of an agglomeration.
- A total of 172 municipalities now meet the statistical criteria to be classified as cities, marking an increase of ten compared to 2010, with no municipality losing its city status during this period.
Switzerland prices hardly rise: What's behind its falling inflation?: Prices in Switzerland remained unchanged compared to the previous month and rose only ...
euronews.com/business/2024/04/04/prices-hardly-rise-in-switzerland-whats-behind-its-falling-inflation
Scientists Can Detect Life on Frozen Moons With Just a Single Grain of Ice: If there are biosignatures to be found on Enceladus or Europa, a tiny ice sample will ...
extremetech.com/science/scientists-can-detect-life-on-frozen-moons-with-just-a-single-grain-of
Progress towards gender equality in Swiss academia remains slow: Despite more women studying at Swiss universities than men, few make it to the upper echelons of ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/science/gender-equality-swiss-academia-slow-progress/74478976
After a Life-Changing Experience, This Founder Discovered the Power of Gratitude. Now She and Her Co-Founder Husband Want to Spread Positivity to Classrooms — ...
entrepreneur.com/living/parents-nominate-your-school-for-free-gratitude-journals/472039
Just how ‘rich' is Switzerland's middle class?: It is a common misconception that everyone in Switzerland is wealthy. But in fact, most of the country’s ...
thelocal.ch/20240312/just-how-rich-is-switzerlands-middle-class
Switzerland Today: More crime woes in Switzerland, plus a parliamentary committee hearing on UNRWA in Tuesday's news.
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-abroad/switzerland-today/74355286
City cut the rain garden program. Some say the decision doesn’t hold water.: The city cut its Rainproof Mini-Grant Program. Residents disagree with city ...
postandcourier.com/environment/city-cuts-rain-garden-grant-program/article_ddcf232c-ec53-11ee-b86a-37d22cef9e88.html
Your Weekly Horoscope: March 25, 2024 to March 31, 2024: What's your love and career horoscope looking like for the coming seven days? Vogue Arabia and Woodstock ...
en.vogue.me/horoscope/weekly-horoscope-love-career-25-03-2024-31-03-2024/
Art Basel Hong Kong: Four Emerging Artists to Look Out For: As Art Basel returns to Hong Kong, AnOther speaks to four emerging artists – Sean Steadman, Kara Chin ...
anothermag.com/art-photography/15532/art-basel-hong-kong-best-artists-2024-what-to-see
Swiss cinema admissions rise thanks to Barbie and other blockbusters: Barbie and Oppenheimer helped push cinema admissions in Switzerland past the 10 ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/swiss-cinema-admissions-rise-thanks-to-barbie-and-other-blockbusters/73603860
Artificial intelligence is changing the way we walk, garden, and drive in Australian cities
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-27/ai-in-city-planning-decisions-across-australia/103630116
Switzerland, an unsuspected hub for international cocaine trafficking: Basel and its ports on the Rhine are one of the access points for cocaine arriving in the ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/life-aging/switzerland-an-unsuspected-hub-for-international-cocaine-trafficking/73719547
Federal government presents figures: Swiss median wage at 6,788 francs - Wage differences continue to narrow
tagesanzeiger.ch/bund-praesentiert-lohnzahlen-lohnunterschiede-zwischen-den-geschlechtern-nehmen-weiter-ab-860408456755
The Mystic, Materials and Mantra of Artist Franz-Josef Baur: Franz-Josef Baur has shown further evolution since his last interview, as seen with the vibrant new ...
elle.com.sg/life-culture/interview-artist-franz-josef-baur/
Six things you need to know about salaries in Switzerland: If you already live and work in Switzerland, (or are about to move here), you are probably familiar ...
thelocal.ch/20240227/six-things-you-need-to-know-about-salaries-in-switzerland
Watch the solar eclipse at these Houston viewing events: Several events will feature expert talks, hands-on activities, and complimentary eclipse glasses for ...
houstonchronicle.com/entertainment/special_events/article/solar-eclipse-houston-events-19379106.php
City of Omaha will pay $285,000 to settle former employee's sexual harassment claim
omaha.com/news/local/government-politics/city-of-omaha-will-pay-285-000-to-settle-former-employees-sexual-harassment-claim/article_adda77ac-f077-11ee-a11a-6f4e2d48e79e.html
Quick Glance: City of Omaha Settles Former Employee's Harassment Claim for $285,000
- A former employee, Shakilah Grixby, reported last year to the city that she was sexually harassed by Gerald Kuhn.
- She filed complaints with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and Nebraska Equal Employment Opportunity Commission because she believed the city did not properly investigate her harassment reports and retaliated against her for speaking up.
- According to the settlement agreement, Grixby claimed she "suffered physical and emotional harm as a result of being harassed and then retaliated for reporting the harassment during the course of her employment with the city".
- After Grixby reported she had been harassed, Mayor Jean Stothert "immediately placed Kuhn on administrative leave and asked the Human Resources Department to conduct an investigation, pursuant to policy".
German inflation falls further to 2.2%: Inflation in Germany weakened further in March, with consumer prices falling to 2.2% above the same month last year from ...
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Quick Glance: Inflation down in German states, signaling national decline
- Inflation fell in six economically essential German states in March, indicating that national inflation will continue its downward trend.
- Economists will closely monitor national inflation data as Germany releases its figures a day before the Eurozone inflation data on Wednesday.
- German companies expected the lowest prices in three years in March, with forecasts of inflation falling below the European Central Bank's target in the upcoming months.
- An increasing number of ECB policymakers have backed rate cuts, with a June meeting appearing as the most probable time for action, although a meeting is also scheduled for this month.
Why does Zug have Switzerland's 'most acute' housing shortage?: Finding an affordable place to live in the tiny Swiss canton is nearly impossible ...
thelocal.ch/20240228/why-does-zug-have-switzerlands-most-acute-housing-shortage
Key Bridge collapse: How to help through donations, volunteerism: The Baltimore area nonprofits and organizations are coming out to help with the recovery effort ...
baltimoresun.com/2024/03/30/key-bridge-collapse-how-to-help/
Quick Glance: Survivors of Baltimore Bridge Collapse: Workers in Their Cars
- Julio Cervantes survived bridge collapse, others missing or dead
- Construction workers were in their cars when ship hit bridge
- Two bodies found, four missing, presumed dead
- President Biden promises bridge reconstruction
‘We just need a little help’: how a safe parking plan for people living in cars split a US town
theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/06/safe-overnight-parking-lot-car-rv-sedona-arizona-homeless-housing
Swiss inflation continues to slow down in February : Data for the month of February shows inflation is back to its 2021 level, at 1.2%, compared with the same ...
euronews.com/business/2024/03/04/swiss-inflation-continues-to-slow-down-in-february
In New Police Union Contract, Seattle Gives Cops Huge Pay Raises but Gets Little Accountability in Return
thestranger.com/news/2024/04/05/79457408/in-new-police-union-contract-seattle-gives-cops-huge-pay-raises-but-gets-little-accountability-in-return
49ers push to settle disputes with Santa Clara, sparking skepticism: The San Francisco 49ers are pushing Santa Clara to settle two disputes over the team’s ...
sfchronicle.com/sports/49ers/article/49ers-push-settle-disputes-santa-clara-sparking-19386535.php
Here’s why USPS dropped off 150 Milwaukee absentee ballots at 7:15 p.m. on election day
jsonline.com/story/news/politics/elections/2024/04/04/why-usps-dropped-off-150-milwaukee-absentee-ballots-on-election-day/73203117007/
IN NUMBERS: Understanding Switzerland's growing foreign population: After immigration came to a standstill during the pandemic, the number of foreign nationals ...
thelocal.ch/20240405/in-numbers-understanding-switzerlands-growing-foreign-population
Today in Switzerland: A roundup of the latest news on Friday: Switzerland's foreign population has grown in 2023; Switzerland-based airline crews don't ...
thelocal.ch/20240405/today-in-switzerland-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-friday-134
New housing and a data center: more development proposed for Ankeny east of Interstate 35
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/local/ankeny/2024/04/04/new-homes-and-a-data-center-proposed-ankeny-east-of-interstate-35-berwick-iowa/73039184007/
Here's where public safety referendums passed on Milwaukee's North Shore: Officials have said more personnel is necessary to manage the growing demands facing ...
jsonline.com/story/communities/north/2024/04/02/port-washington-cedarburg-grafton-saukville-ok-public-safety-referendums/73150820007/
Federal Statistical Office: 8.96 million people live in Switzerland - Population grows by 1.6 percent
tagesanzeiger.ch/bundesamt-fuer-statistik-wohnbevoelkerung-waechst-2023-um-1-6-prozent-409699153205
Nearly 1M medical records feared stolen from City of Hope cancer centers: Is there no cure for this cyber-plague?
theregister.com/2024/04/03/city_of_hope_data_theft/
Inflation in Switzerland falls to its lowest level since 2021: Specifically, inflation fell from 1.7 percent in December to 1.3 percent, as the Federal ...
diepresse.com/18097195/inflation-in-der-schweiz-sinkt-auf-tiefsten-stand-seit-2021
Ocean Found On ‘Death Star’ Moon Boosts Chance Of Extraterrestrial Life, Say Scientists
forbes.com/sites/jamiecartereurope/2024/02/09/new-ocean-buried-on-death-star-moon-boosts-chances-of-extraterrestrial-life-say-scientists/
How to plan a trip to India, including New Delhi, Agra, and Jaipur: India is one of the most affordable destinations in Asia. A budget of up to P20 ...
rappler.com/life-and-style/travel/how-plan-trip-india-new-delhi-agra-jaipur-guide/
Pro-local zoning group withdraws lawsuit over Manhattan Beach apartment complex: Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Curtis Kin formally dismissed the lawsuit ...
dailybreeze.com/2024/04/02/pro-local-zoning-group-withdraws-lawsuit-over-manhattan-beach-apartment-complex/
Wizards, Capitals staying in D.C.: Teams reach new deal in Washington after VA move shut down, per report
cbssports.com/nba/news/wizards-capitals-staying-in-d-c-teams-reach-new-deal-in-washington-after-va-move-shut-down-per-report/
Quick Glance: Talks Cease on Bringing Capitals and Wizards to Virginia
- Negotiations to lure the NHL's Washington Capitals and the NBA's Washington Wizards to Northern Virginia have officially ended, as the proposal to create a development district with a new arena for the teams will not move forward, as announced by the city of Alexandria on Wednesday.
- Virginia's House speaker also confirmed that Ted Leonsis, majority owner of the teams, is no longer considering relocating them from the District of Columbia.
- The city expressed disappointment in the outcome, emphasizing that they negotiated a framework for this opportunity in good faith and participated in the process in Richmond to preserve their integrity.
- Governor Youngkin and Leonsis announced in December at a public event that they had reached an understanding on the outlines of a plan calling for a new $2 billion development district with a new arena in Alexandria, just a few miles from where the teams currently play.
Our Community: More hygiene products needed; caddie lands scholarship; Reybots heading to championships
timescolonist.com/islander/our-community-more-hygiene-products-needed-caddie-lands-scholarship-reybots-heading-to-championships-8532513
Swiss economy sees modest growth, buoyed by services: The accommodation and food services sector increased by 3.5%, while increased travel helped to push up the ...
euronews.com/business/2024/02/29/swiss-economy-sees-modest-growth-buoyed-by-services
One in 10 struggle to make ends meet: Poverty in Switzerland revealed: Switzerland is one of the wealthiest countries in the world which contributes to overall ...
thelocal.ch/20240327/one-in-10-struggle-to-make-ends-meet-poverty-in-switzerland-revealed
Fired police chief says Forest Hill discriminated, retaliated against him: EEOC complaint
star-telegram.com/news/local/article287172960.html
Leek ice cream is Japan’s newest must-try local specialty: Japan is renowned for its local specialties, where pretty much every city in the country has a special ...
japantoday.com/category/features/new-products/leek-ice-cream-is-japan%E28099s-newest-must-try-local-specialty-1
Q&A: Lisa Ko on ‘Memory Piece’ and the Dot-com Boom: When writing her second novel, ‘Memory Piece,’ Lisa Ko took inspiration from Taiwanese performance artists ...
thecut.com/article/lisa-ko-memory-piece-book-interview.html
All Peoples Church sues San Diego over blocked church project: All Peoples Church is appealing to a higher power the San Diego City Council's decision to deny ...
sandiegouniontribune.com/business/story/2024-03-27/all-peoples-church-sues-san-diego-over-blocked-church-project
Study finally reveals which dogs live the longest: Which dogs live the longest? Researchers pored over half a million dogs' worth of data to find out ...
sciencefocus.com/news/which-dogs-live-longest
State officials want to stop AIDS charity from buying Skid Row housing: The Hollywood-based AIDS Healthcare Foundation is in line to acquire homeless housing ...
latimes.com/homeless-housing/story/2024-03-27/aids-healthcare-foundation-acquire-skid-row-housing-trust-portfolio
Reykjavik’s budget alternative to the Blue Lagoon where all the locals go: Locals 'rarely visit' Iceland's tourist-mobbed geothermal spas ...
inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/travel/reykjavik-blue-lagoon-thermal-baths-budget-2975194
Why do Fort Worth water bills spike in April? Here’s what the city water department says
star-telegram.com/news/local/article286745025.html
Quick Glance: Mayor Denies Water Crisis in City Despite Eikenhof Pump Station Failure
- Continuous monitoring of water supply system by Johannesburg Water.
- Mayor defines crisis and emphasizes challenges of water disruptions.
- Johannesburg experiences sporadic water outages, addresses infrastructure deficiencies.
- City invests limited resources in infrastructure, plans actions to tackle the backlog.
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