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    Switzerland portal .ch "Facts". dot.swiss. Retrieved 8 January 2016. "Launch of the new .swiss internet domain". dot.swiss. 9 September 2015. Retrieved 8 January...
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    Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the south, France...
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  • Look up Swiss in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Swiss may refer to: the adjectival form of Switzerland Swiss people Swiss, Missouri Swiss, North Carolina...
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  • The Swiss Hitparade (German: Schweizer Hitparade) is Switzerland's main music sales charts. The charts are a record of the highest-selling singles and...
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    Switzerland and Liechtenstein. It is also legal tender in the Italian exclave of Campione d'Italia which is surrounded by Swiss territory. The Swiss National...
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    The 26 cantons of Switzerland are the member states of the Swiss Confederation. The nucleus of the Swiss Confederacy in the form of the first three confederate...
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    The .41 Swiss (officially the 10.4x38mmR Swiss cartridge used in the Swiss Vetterli M69/81 rifle) is a .415 in (10.5 mm) Swiss military rimfire bottlenecked...
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    The Pontifical Swiss Guard (also Papal Swiss Guard or simply Swiss Guard; Latin: Pontificia Cohors Helvetica; Italian: Guardia Svizzera Pontificia; German:...
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  • Swiss cheese may refer to: Swiss cheeses and dairy products (from Switzerland) List of Swiss cheeses Swiss-type cheeses or Alpine cheeses, a class of cooked...
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    Swiss steak is a dish of meat, usually beef, that is swissed by rolling or pounding before being braised in a cooking pot of stewed vegetables and seasonings...
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    the population of Switzerland were native speakers of German (either Swiss or Standard German) at home; 22.8% French (mostly Swiss French, but including...
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  • members of the Swiss Council of States (current) List of members of the Swiss Federal Council (since 1848) List of members of the Swiss National Council...
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    ⟨oû⟩ as [uː] and ⟨eû⟩ [øː]. Demographics of Switzerland Linguistic geography of Switzerland Swiss German Swiss Italian "Languages". Federal Statistical Office...
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    Confederation (Switzerland) regardless of ethno-cultural background or people of self-identified Swiss ancestry. The number of Swiss nationals has grown...
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    represents Switzerland in men's international football. The national team is controlled by the Swiss Football Association. Switzerland's best performances...
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    the Swiss National Bank. Between 1940 and 1945, the German Reichsbank sold 1.3 billion francs worth of gold to Swiss Banks in exchange for Swiss francs...
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  • Wars and conflicts involving Switzerland since the creation of the Old Swiss Confederacy include: Military history of Switzerland Swiss Army...
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    entire ready-made Swiss mercenary contingents could be obtained by simply contracting with their local governments, the various Swiss cantons—the cantons...
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    characteristics of Swiss cuisine is its simplicity, with many dishes made up of few but hearty ingredients, often of dairy origin. Swiss cuisine evolved...
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    the dish as "sweet wing". The customer misheard "sweet" as "Swiss", and the name "Swiss wing" has been used ever since. Some[who?] claim that the dish...
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    Chinese sports equipment manufacturing company Xtep. K-Swiss was founded in 1966 in Los Angeles by Swiss brothers Art and Ernie Brunner. They became interested...
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    melody of "God Save the King". On 1 April 1981, the Swiss Psalm was declared the official Swiss national anthem. In 2014, the Schweizerische Gemeinnützige...
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  • that comprise Swiss German must not be confused with Swiss Standard German, the variety of Standard German used in Switzerland. Swiss Standard German...
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  • The Swiss League is the second tier of the main professional ice hockey league in Switzerland, behind the National League. The winners of the league each...
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    linen) of the Old Swiss Confederacy since its formation in the late 13th or early 14th century. Its symbolism was described by the Swiss Federal Council...
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  • competition, in a Swiss system the match pairing for each round is done after the previous round has ended and depends on its results. The Swiss system seeks...
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  • This is a list of Swiss billionaires based on an annual assessment of wealth and assets compiled and published by Forbes magazine in 2023. The World's...
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  • Swiss International Air Lines AG, stylized as SWISS, is the flag carrier of Switzerland and a subsidiary of the Lufthansa Group, as well as a Star Alliance...
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    Swiss Re Ltd is a Swiss reinsurance company founded in 1863 and headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland. It is one of the world's largest reinsurers, as measured...
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  • The Swiss Armed Forces (German: Schweizer Armee, French: Armée suisse, Italian: Esercito svizzero, Romansh: Armada svizra; lit. 'Swiss Army') operates...
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