High prices in Switzerland/Hohe Preise in der Schweiz
am 04.05.2005 von http://transblawg.euHigh prices for Swiss products largely result from restrictive import legislation. In future, any product permitted for sale in the EU is to be permitted for sale in …
Greeting people in Switzerland / Grüße in der Schweiz
Transblawg / Quote: Was sagen Sie einem Menschen, der im Garten arbeitet? [What do you say to a person who is working in his or her garden?] Older informants: - 4 x ‘Wachst’s?/Wott’s wachse?’ [Are your plants growing?] - 3 x ‘Brav!…
Integrating Germans in Switzerland/Erziehung der Deutschen
Transblawg / Blogwiese reports on an article in BLICK in late September: a Swiss politician wants Germans in Switzerland to be given integration courses. He is from the SVP, a Conservative party. «An der Medizinischen Fakultät der Uni Zürich rumo…
English as lingua franca in Switzerland / Englisch in der Schweiz
Transblawg / swissinfo says: L’anglais a de bonnes chances de devenir LA langue de compréhension dans ce pays multilingue qu’est la Suisse, selon Urs Dürmüller, linguiste du séminaire d’anglais de l’Universit&eacut…
New Swiss Copyright Law
Law & Justice / Switzerland will pass new copyright legislation. Amongst others should be forbidden: technical measures (hardware and software), such as copy prevention on CDs. The draft legislation is criticised. (via Handakte WebLAWg).…
This non-American life / Weblog aus der Schweiz / München
Transblawg / Julie Galante is self-described in her weblog This non-American life as A travel-addicted American expatriate who has lived in Italy, Germany, and now Switzerland. - now apparently moving to Munich: Have I mentioned how very, very excited I am…
Swiss German again/Schweizer Ausdrücke
Transblawg / Weblog von einem Deutschen in der Schweiz. Scarcely have I posted the entry on Swiss wrestling than I find a recommendation for a Weblog in German, describing Switzerland from a foreigner’s point of view. And it’s the second time I’…
Kein Widerruf
domainblog / Felix Switzerland. Wie Thomas Hoeren via [INFOLAW-L] berichtet, wird es in absehbarer Zeit in der Schweiz kein Fernabsatzgesetz nach europäischem Vorbild geben:Wie der Justizminister Blocher erklärte, seien die Bürger mündig und w…
