observation city

• The changing face of Geneva: behind the iconic scenery of French-speaking Switzerland's biggest city, things are changing: not least thanks to the influx of Anglophone residents. In some Geneva neighbourhoods, English is spoken as widely as French. Increasingly the local public and private sectors communicate in both languages, with products and services aimed at the expatriate market booming Swiss News takes a closer look.

... that "there is a steady stream"--an observation also confirmed by Daniel Loeffler. . In 2000, Gene...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2010, Février 2010

• Rapport sur la politique extérieure 2010

...(Temporary International Presence in the City of Hebron) . PNUD Programme des Nations Unies pour... Pour assurer ces tâches d'observation et de lobbying, les ressources en personnel ont é...

• Feuille Fédérale num. 5, 1 février 2011
• Seccion Unica

• Online entrepreneur: Quintessentia--the Zurich-based online source of vintage, retro and mid-century-modern 'elements for living'--is the brainchild of Arthur Rooks, an American expat from Jackson, Mississippi, who started the business to support his personal passion for collecting.

... voracious reading and incessant observation--at flea markets, auctions and art fairs, as well ..., Rooks has lived in the Kreis 4 area of the city, a racially and culturally mixed neighbourhood, on...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2011, Janvier 2011

• Best of both worlds.

... goggles and stand-alone night vision observation equipment to amplify the small quantities of ambie... minority lives in a specific area of a city; helping troops to be sensitive to local customs a...

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

• The Economic Impact of Investment Provisions in Regional Trade Agreements*

As countries turn more to regionalism as a means of forwarding co-operation on trade rules and other areas of policymaking, governments are increasingly incorporating rules on investment into regional trade agreements (RTAs). The Asia-Pacific region is no exception, with many innovative agreements that include disciplines on investment protection and non-discrimination. We analyse the economic consequences of including investment provisions in trade agreements by creating an index of the extensiveness of investment provisions in RTAs and then using that index in a gravity model framework of trade and investment. The results indicate that investment provisions are positively associated with trade and, to an even greater extent, investment flows. Further, we observe an insignificant effec...

... pair data for which more than one observation exists. 4.2 Dummy Variables for RTAs with Substant...As a small but dynamic city-state economy building on free trade, Singapore ha...

• Aussenwirtschaft; Zeitschrift für internationale Wirtshaftsbeziehungen
• Vol. 62 Num. 2, Juin 2007

• The vertical battlefield.

... world, is rising rapidly and becoming more city-centric. One estimate suggests that by the year 20...A prototype Swords (Special Weapons Observation Reconnaissance Direct-action System) robot was del...

• Armada International
• Vol. 29 Num. 4, Août 2005

• Rapport sur la politique extérieure 2009

... plus sans sourciller les activités d'observation des élections et autres missions organisées par ... (Temporary International Presence in the City of Hebron, TIPH). Enfin, au plan diplomatique, la ...

• Feuille Fédérale num. 39, 29 septembre 2009
• Seccion Unica

• Africa aerospace and defence 2008: given its suburban Ysterplaat airbase with large hangars and proximity to the city's harbour facilities, South Africa's Cape Town is an ideal location for a tri-service defence equipment show. This year Russia and China came in force.

... Sea Rogue remotely operated gun and observation systems for armoured fighting vehicles and ships, ...

• Armada International
• Vol. 32 Num. 6, Décembre 2008

• Of an unexpected nature ... the 45 communes of Canton Geneva offer a treasure trove to surprise and delight the nature lover. Here, Swiss News takes a walk in the woods.

The city of Geneva is the largest commune in the canton, wi... in Lac Leman (Lake Geneva) and an observation tower for birdwatchers. . She adds that Teppes de ...

• Swiss News
• Num. 2006, Janvier 2006

• Urbe et bellum.

...Times when a city could be flattened by air raids in total impunity ... use the sighting systems as an observation post. The fully digital ADT incorporates built-in ...

• Armada International
• Vol. 31 Num. 4, Août 2007