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• Batman (and Beatles) need not apply: there are no Swiss superheroes for the simple reason that we all possess superpowers over here. We may not be able to stop a speeding bullet, but we can stop a speeding Ferrari simply by stepping out in front of it on a zebra crossing. That's why even Swiss nerds feel empowered! Here are some more things I have learnt while living in Switzerland.

... grey blob to astronauts aboard the International Space Station), but how darn fit the elderly are! ...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2011, Janvier 2011

• Black kite discretion.

.... Dutch Space of Leiden has useful experience in parachute-based... Vehicle for the International Space Station and for guided parafoil systems to suit re-entry v...

• Armada International
• Vol. 29 Num. 6, Décembre 2005

• Space institute boss says research will go on.

... to the new head of Switzerland's International Space Science Institute (ISSI). . Roger-Maurice Bo... have an impact on the International Space Station and its Russian-US crew. "This should affect tempo...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2003, Juin 2003

• Rapporto sulla politica estera 2009

...(International Atomic Energy Agency) . ASEAN Associazione delle n...ESA Agenzia spaziale europea . (European Space Agency) . FIPOI Fondazione per gli immobili delle ... internazionale («International Space Station», ISS). Ha inoltre confermato il sostegno all'Agenz...

• Foglio Federale num. 39, 29 septembre 2009
• Seccion Unica

• who's who in Training & Simulation.

... by Elumens for several years, the Vision-Station is described as a visualisation tool that melds pe..., with colour, or room-sized objects and spaces for use in simulation design, construction, set de...

• Armada International
• Vol. 25 Num. 2, Avril 2001

• Making more space for local arts in Basel.

Home to internationally renowned museums and the world's premier contempor... 10 minutes by tram from the central train station. Today, the burgeoning contemporary art hub is alr...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2011, Janvier 2011

• Ethical Fashion

Created for Italy's largest retail chain, Coop, Africa Community Projects (ACP) was set up in 2008 by ITCs Programme. With ITC working as an intermediary, the project connects thousands of marginalized artisans to international markets through partnerships with high-end fashion houses and distributors. To operate effectively, the program developed the 'Hub' -- a large workshop located in Nairobi's industrial area that also serves as a product development center, storage space and regional headquarters for ACP projects. At the Hub, quality control staff check all the materials upon delivery, work spaces axe cleaned twice daily and the conformity of individual products are verified as they go through the different units, before undergoing a final check for packing and ship...

... quality of goods that pass through their station. At the Hub, quality control staff check all the m...

• International Trade Forum
• Num. 3, Juillet - Juillet - Juillet 2010

• Cogito ergo sum a radio.

..., traffic volume, sideband and white space availability--even jamming can be sidestepped by c... (Hap, or Haps = High Altitude Platform Station) are increasingly being developed for use as high-...

• Armada International
• Vol. 35 Num. 4, Août 2011

• In tune with Csar radios: downed pilots or aircrew and compromised special forces units have one thing in common - the need for fast, efficient and covert rescue. To facilitate this, dedicated radios tuned to specific frequencies give those in need a lifeline to combat search and rescue co-ordinators.

... Sistema Poiska Awarinitsch Sudow - space system for search of vessels in distress)-Sarsat (... control centres and ground control stations that relay information about the station (beacon) ...

• Armada International
• Vol. 35 Num. 3, Juin 2011

• A new breed.

... vehicles have a V-shape monocoque hull with space frame upper structure. The B-kit, which would be m... the Kongsberg remote-control weapon station. . Those urgent operational requirements aside, Pa...

• Armada International
• Vol. 35 Num. 1, Février 2011