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Live music in Switzerland: MV & EE

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09/02/2010 Silver lining for European exporters amid Greek debt panic

The changed currency balance is also being seen as a chance to boost Europe's trade with the rest of the world.

08/02/2010 Toyota's Prius woes may muffle hybrid buzz

A software glitch with the braking system of Toyota’s newest hybrid car model threatens to tarnish the image of petrol-electric cars.

08/02/2010 Men's role vital in stopping female circumcision

Experts say it is essential to involve men more if they want to succeed in the fight to stop female genital mutilation.

07/02/2010 Afghan war museum displays past's horror

The museum aims to commemorate the deaths of tens of thousands of people in the past four decades of war and revolution that have blighted...

06/02/2010 Australia's 'Big Things' go from kitsch to art

Big Pineapple, Nambour, QLD The gaudy structures have gathered such a following they are even being compared to Egypt's pyramids.

05/02/2010 Georgia refugee tower re-opens as luxury hotel

Tbilisi's grandest hotel during the Soviet era, in the early 1990s the Iveria was used to house more than 1,000 refugees fleeing war in...

04/02/2010 Italy sees boom in quaint stone dwellings

The funny little stone dwellings in the southern Apulia region are popular as hotel rooms, places for weddings and as investment opportunities.

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Special needs in Switzerland

Special needs in Switzerland

Meeting the educational, legal and financial needs of those with disabilities.

Language Schools in Zurich

Language Schools in Zurich

Expatica’s selection of Language Schools, specialised in German for foreigners.

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Information on searching for an apartment, visiting prospective homes, gathering necessary paperwork and signing the lease.

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Switzerland's health care system

Information about the Swiss health care system, health insurance, pharmacies and emergency numbers.