• A referendum on alcohol was held in Switzerland on 6 April 1930. Voters were asked whether they approved of amending articles 31 and 32 bis and adding...
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  • A referendum on alcohol was held in Switzerland on 9 March 1941. Voters were asked whether they approved of a popular initiative for changing the alcohol...
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  • April – Swiss alcohol referendum, 1930 12 April – FC Wangen bei Olten is founded 1929–30 Swiss Serie A 1930–31 Swiss Serie A Vita Nova, a Swiss publishing...
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  • articles 31 and 32bis of the constitution regarding alcohol. All four were rejected by voters. The referendums on protective custody and tariffs were both popular...
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  • Sixteen referendums were held in Switzerland during 1993. The first three were held on 7 March on a federal law to raise fuel taxes (approved), a federal...
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    Absinthe (category Culinary Heritage of Switzerland)
    it in Switzerland. A referendum was held on 5 July 1908. It was approved by voters, and the prohibition of absinthe was written into the Swiss constitution...
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  • A constitutional referendum was held in Switzerland on 25 October 1885. The constitutional amendments were approved by 59.4% of voters and a majority of...
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    Referendums in the United Kingdom are occasionally held at a national, regional or local level. Historically, national referendums are rare due to the...
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  • patient. It is given in liquid form, in a solution of sugar syrup and alcohol, containing 9 grams of pentobarbital. This is preceded by an antiemetic...
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    initiative movement was based on the Swiss experience. New Jersey labor activist James W. Sullivan visited Switzerland in 1888 and wrote a detailed book...
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  • be established in Switzerland". www.eda.admin.ch. Retrieved 2023-04-15. "Fedlex". www.fedlex.admin.ch. Retrieved 2023-05-10. Portals:  Switzerland  Law...
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    to self-determination. In the 1980 referendum on sovereignty, 60% of the votes were against. After the referendum, Lévesque went back to Ottawa to start...
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    administration of Switzerland is the ensemble of agencies that constitute, together with the Swiss Federal Council, the executive branch of the Swiss federal authorities...
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  • cause of death was undetermined, although his high blood alcohol content indicated alcohol poisoning as a likely cause of death. Murdered 15 days 1971...
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  • skin colour in Switzerland is not exceptional, and affects immigrants decades after their immigration. Swiss People's Party claims that Swiss communities...
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    They are required to contribute about 450 Swiss francs per month to the treatment costs. A national referendum in November 2008 showed 68% of voters supported...
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  • second referendum that year. In 1991 following a decision by the Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland, Appenzell Innerrhoden became the last Swiss canton...
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    Gaafar Nimeiry (category 1930 births)
    Nimeiry, or Ja'far Muhammad Numayri; Arabic: جعفر محمد النميري; 1 January 1930 – 30 May 2009) was a Sudanese military officer and politician who served...
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    pencils in his hand. Yeltsin had a high tolerance for alcohol, and by the 1980s he was drinking alcohol at or above the average for the party elite. Yeltsin's...
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    top 50 Italian wine award. Centerbe ('Hundred Herbs') is a strong (72% alcohol), spicy herbal liqueur drunk by the locals. Another liqueur is genziana...
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    Norway had rejected joining in a 1972 referendum, while the UK confirmed its membership in a 1975 referendum. Aside from the European Economic Community...
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    tide of extremism, and the German referendum of 1929 helped to elevate Nazi ideology. The elections of September 1930 resulted in the break-up of a grand...
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  • British made-for-television drama film based on the lead-up to the 2016 referendum through the activities of the strategists behind the Vote Leave campaign...
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    Temple Black as United States Ambassador to Ghana. Spain announced that a referendum on self-determination for the Spanish Sahara would be held in the first...
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    Marina Picasso (category French expatriates in Switzerland)
    enormous wealth. In her autoboigraphy Marina stated that both parents abused alcohol. In 1957, Pablo Picasso sued unsuccessfully for custody of Marina and Pablito...
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    principle of a referendum...each of the Ulster Counties is to have the option of exclusion from the Home Rule Bill". Had a referendum occurred it is quite...
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    BDSM (section Switzerland)
    November 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2016. "Oregon Blue Book: Initiative, Referendum and Recall: 1988-1995" (PDF). state.or.us. Archived (PDF) from the original...
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    For example, upon the foundation of Transkei, the Swiss-South African Association encouraged the Swiss government to recognise the new state. In 1976, leading...
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    efficiency—oversaw its implementation. Alcohol production was reduced by around 40%, the legal drinking age rose from 18 to 21, alcohol prices were increased, stores...
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    Pedestrians) Order 2020 175 (W. 37) (C. 12) The Public Health (Minimum Price for Alcohol) (Wales) Act 2018 (Commencement No. 2) Order 2020 176 The Public Bodies...
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