Meggen LU was voted the best municipality in Switzerland - thanks to low taxes proximity to the center and a perfect location on the lake The municipalities were compared with a total of 51 factors childcare facilities and shopping opportunities The data is based primarily on public statistics and real estate price models from Iazi AG The major cities performed worse overall than in the previous year Zurich is in 54th place (previous year 45th) Basel is in 486th place (previous year 93rd) and Bern is in 491st place (previous year 199th) The reasons for the lower scores can be attributed to the areas of housing and work Val-de-Travers NE occupies last place in the ranking after Mümliswil-Ramiswil SO was at the bottom for many years The Neuchâtel municipality with 10,550 inhabitants is the place with the highest taxes in Switzerland The municipality is also poorly connected and has a low job density "The main levers for a top location in a municipality are low taxes proximity to the center and a lake," says study author Donato Scognamiglio co-founder and board member of real estate specialist Iazi the cantons of Central Switzerland have: a successful tax policy." is delighted with first place: "Living in Meggen is seen as a privilege by most people" But it is not just the rich and privileged who live here there is a diverse village life with living traditions and a colorful club culture you walk through the village and are greeted on the street." Zollikon ZH is the first municipality in Zurich to take 6th place in the Handelszeitung ranking the population is growing steadily to currently 13,500 people which also increases the tax base to CHF 6,500 per capita the municipality has net assets of 102 million francs as at the end of 2023 we have always achieved a higher surplus than planned," says municipal president Sascha Ullmann "Our healthy finances are a degree of freedom that helps us to guarantee a good infrastructure and good services." This acquisition helps both companies realize their shared corporate goal of geographical expansion while also bolstering service capabilities by providing a broader array of highly specialized services to clients The strength of the combined companies service offerings and office locations will be a tremendous benefit to their customers who bring important biologics including biosimilars and cell and gene therapies (C&GTs) and regulatory expertise from both companies clients will be able to truly benefit from this synergy to ensure compliance and submission excellence to FDA resource-efficient solutions for end-to-end development and compliance to the life science and medical device industries and regulatory team members have decades of collective experience in combination product and device development with an emphasis on biosimilar development and registration and quality systems regulations in all major markets “We are excited about merging our capabilities with anteris a nimble organization with an amazing reputation for being committed to their clients’ programs with a focus on results which means getting critical treatments to patients-in-need anteris’ physical presence in Germany and Switzerland along with their strength and experience in biosimilars fills two important strategic needs for Kymanox The anteris team shares our core values of Quality + Integrity + Gratitude = Reputation and brings a unique value proposition to the marketplace when combined with Kymanox’s capabilities we will support the development of vital modern medicines for people to live better “Combining our capabilities with Kymanox’s will lift both companies’ service offerings Our growing team has worked incredibly hard and supported dozens of successful customer projects over the years Seeing this recognized by an impactful organization like Kymanox is extremely gratifying and makes me proud of every single member on my team we can now offer an even more comprehensive range of services and capabilities to our current and future customers across the globe.” “Kymanox’s comprehensive end-to-end service offerings and experience with drug device combination product submissions in both US and Europe provides the perfect complement to our business,” said anteris Co-Founder and CTO Michael Gschwandtner General Manager of anteris helvetia further commented Becoming part of a larger and highly professional organization will give us access to new resources in order to better serve our customers and continue the tremendous growth we’ve seen over the past few years.” The terms of the transaction were not disclosed Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article Albert F. Frey-Wyssling (born November 8, 1900, Küssnacht, Switzerland—died August 30, 1988) was a Swiss botanist and pioneer of submicroscopic morphology, who helped to initiate the study later known as molecular biology and was also rector of the institution (1957–61) He wrote several books based on his submicroscopic studies benefiting from its natural surroundings and boasting incredible views in every direction the intervention is positioned on a sloping site at the foot of the rigi mountain peak built to combine the former vernacular architecture with elements of contemporary design the project strikes a balance between modern living and a home that is contextually relevant to the region all images © valentin jeck the two family house has been built with the same footprint and orientation as the previous 1852 building. when developing the scheme, the architects decided to maintain a relationship with the characteristics and volume of the original construction the volume is designed to be compact in contrast to the vast natural landscape as this is a typical aspect of the farmhouses in the local area the form of the new intervention is characterized by the asymmetrically folded shape of the roof which gives it a unique personality and also mirrors the former structure the structure is expressed very clearly as a wooden volume sitting on top of a concrete base the concrete element serves as the garage and cellar subtle projections and recesses of the gable side façade refer to the traditional local canopy constructions these horizontal elements are reinterpreted and combine tradition and modernity which is enhanced by the series of windows and vertically sliding shutters the interiors are defined by the combination of exposed concrete and timber which work together to create a warm yet contemporary living space the social areas are designed to be open plan and contain functions such as kitchen an impressive wooden staircase provides a sculptural element in the heart of the building which is also articulated in the raw timber material walls are punctuated by picture-frame windows that boast views of the surrounding mountain panorama while also working to bring an abundance of natural light into the house the new intervention aims to relate to the former structure and the vernacular architecture of the region while bringing an element of contemporary design by mirroring historical shapes and materials the final expression reflects local building tradition perfectly befitting the surrounding natural landscape the unique character of the house provides an ideal family home in the swiss countryside project name: ‘house ribetschi’ architect: andreas fuhrimann gabrielle hächler architects planners: hegglin cozza architekten ag (bauleitung) photographer: valentin jeck AXOR presents three bathroom concepts that are not merely places of function but destinations in themselves — sanctuaries of style View important Copyright © information related to freeware files here The archive haltikon_lsxr_10.zip has 57 files and directories contained within it This list displays the first 500 files in the package Signing-up for PRO gives you super fast, unrestricted speed to the thousands of MSFS, FSX, P3D & X-Plane downloads which include aircraft, scenery, and more - click here to view the library for free or.. Sign-Up Now PRO membership payments go directly back into the website to pay for hosting It's what also enables us to offer a free download tier Join over 145,000 subscribers of our free dedicated flight simulation newsletter Are you using the latest Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 release Plasteurope.com is a business information platform for the European plastics industry It is part of KI Kunststoff Information and PIE Plastics Information Europe one of the leading content providers for the European plastics industry We offer daily updated business news and reports polymer prices and other services for the international plastics industry News | Polymer Prices | Suppliers Guide | Jobs | Register | Advertising The Tour de Suisse 2025, along with the Critérium du Dauphiné, is one of the key preparation events for riders taking part in the Tour de France in addition to being a prestigious WorldTour race in its own right.  Its lush but challenging mountainous terrain and the inclusion of time-trials gives GC contenders the chance to ride into form in the last few weeks leading up to Le Grand Boucle The men's Tour de Suisse this year features eight stages from 15-22 June while the four-stage women's race is to take place from 12-15 June 12-15 June 2025 (women's)Total distanceTBCNumber of stagesEight (men's) four (women's)Start locationKüssnacht (men's) TBC (women's)Finish locationStockhütte (men's) Küssnacht (women's)UCI rankingWorldTourEdition88th (men's) 9th (women's)Total climbing / elevation gainTBCLeader's jersey colourYellowLast winnerAdam Yates (GBr) (men's) Demi Vollering (Ned) (women's)TV coverage (UK)Eurosport/discovery+TV coverage (US)TBC The Tour de Suisse – also referred to in English as the Tour of Switzerland – has a long and storied history It was first run in 1933 as a five-stage race that started and finished in Zürich it established its June pre-Tour slot in the 1950s Early editions were most often won by home riders including big-name Tour de France winners such as Hugo Koblet and Ferdi Kübler But by the 1970s the Swiss were rarely having it their own way The last home victor was Classics star Fabian Cancellara in 2009 2025 will be the 88th edition of the men's race and the 9th edition of the women's race The race has run every year since 1933 with the exception of a three year hiatus during World War Two and a cancellation in 2020 because of the COVID-19 pandemic The race traditionally features a mixture of time trials relatively flat stages for the sprinters and high mountains the weather has also played a part in the event with the high mountain passes often affected by poor conditions and snowfall Details of the Tour de Suisse 2025 route will be added as they are released StageDateStartFinishDistanceTerrainOne 15 June 2025KüssnachtKüssnachtTBCTBCTwo16 June 2025AarauSchwarzseeTBCTBCThree17 June 2025AarauHeidenTBCTBCFour18 June 2025HeidenPiuro summit finishFive19 June 2025La PuntSanta Maria in CalcanaTBCMountains summit finishSix20 June 2025ChurNeuhausen am RheinfallTBCTBCSeven21 June 2025Neuhausen am RheinfallEmmettenTBCTBCEight22 June 2025BeckenreidStockhütteTBCTime trialTour de Suisse 2025 stage-by-stage (women's)Swipe to scroll horizontallyStageDateStartFinishDistanceTerrainOne12 June 2025GstaadGstaadTBCTBCTwo13 June 2025GstaadTBCTBCTBCThree14 June 2025TBCKüssnachtTBCTBCFour15 June 2025KüssnachtKüssnachtTBCTBC Like at the Tour de France and several other prestigious stage races the general classification leader at the Tour de Suisse - the rider with the lowest overall time - wears a yellow jersey The rider with the lowest overall time at the end of the eight-stage race is crowned the winner of the Tour de Suisse the other jerseys are different: the points leader wears a black jersey the King and Queen of the Mountains a red jersey (no polka dots here) while the best young rider (aged 25 or under) wears the classic white jersey 2024: Demi Vollering (Ned) SD Worx-Protime 2022: Lucinda Brand (Ned) Ineos Grenadiers  2001: Kimberly Baldwin (USA) Saturn Cycling Team 1998: Rasa Polikevičiūtė (Ltu) Ebly A new book has revealed that King Albert has a half sister and a half brother Leo Van Audenhaege's new tome 'From Küssnacht to Argenteuil" tells the story of a relationship that developed between King Leopold III as well as detailing an extramarital affair during his marriage to Princes Lilian The book has been given the subtitle "Dramas in the Belgian Royal House (1935-2002)" died in a car crash in Küssnacht in Switzerland in August 1935 The new book reveals that King Leopold fathered a child with Liselotte Landbeck The girl is King Albert's half sister The Royal Palace in Brussels has refused to comment on the matter The girl was named Ingeborg Verdun after Liselotte's first husband King Leopold later ended this relationship and wedded Lilian Baels the daughter of an Ostend shipping magnate and governor of West Flanders Province The marriage to a commoner during the Second World War was controversial: the church wedding took place before the civil ceremony in violation of Belgian law Ingeborg Verdun is now believed to be in her seventies and living in America Her mother spent some time in the Swedish capital Stockholm but the author says that she has now moved to an old folk's home in southern climes though he is unwilling to say exactly where Leo Van Audenhaege also relates the story of an extramarital affair that Belgium's dashing monarch had during his second marriage to Princess Lilian A son was born from this relationship: "It happened during the difficult years -1954 - '55 - after the Belgian royals returned home from Switzerland after the War." Van Audenhaege confirms the existence of King Albert's half brother and acknowledges that this child was the result of an extramarital liaison The Local Europe ABVästmannagatan 43113 25 StockholmSweden With the first McDonalds in the country opening in Geneva in 1976 the company currently has 180 franchises nationwide While the company has not revealed the exact locations of all the new restaurants local reporting suggests that there will be a new branch in Küssnacht in Schwyz and in Zug The company is also currently actively seeking locations and taking franchise inquiries in regards to the expansion plans the company opened five new restaurants at Altenrhein in the canton of St Gallen The current expansion is part of the brand’s plan to have 200 locations throughout the country over the medium term Each of the country’s outlets now can allow ordering through the restaurant’s app and payment A further 117 offer delivery through services such as Uber Eats McDonald’s announced in the press release that 88 percent of their total food spend now comes from local suppliers within Switzerland Please log in here to leave a comment She was born in Norway on 5th August 2002 by a Gambian mother and a Norwegian father Haleema and her mother moved to Switzerland When she was 14 years old she returned to Norway and spent about four years before she took the decision that she wants to play football in Switzerland where she is currently plying her trade Obviously I moved back and ford a lot but it forced me to have the ability to adopt to different people and places quickly,” he said it is not always difficult for her to adapt when she moves to a new club all I dreamt of was to be a professional footballer,” she stated living with her half-sister (Tabara) who as well had so much passion for the game helped a lot in her career her main motivation to become a footballer was inspired by retired Scorpions’ midfielder Ebrima Sohna Haleema said her parents are very helpful and supportive with in her career Froiland’s first football team was FC Kussnacht  While at FC Kussnacht she had the chance to train with the boys’ team something she describes as "improved me a lot." It also gave her the chance to train with the regional team in Switzerland “Right before the trials with the Swizz national team we moved to Norway where there are nany female football teams then trained with boys’ academic teams in Norway and later moved to the girls’ academic team At age 16 they let me joined a top women’s team.’’ she said a very creative midfielder who enjoys playing behind the striker where she can link deadly passes to the center forwards with all these brilliant techniques and skills chooses to play for The Gambia senior female national team She said she chose to play for The Gambia because she feels so connected to the West African country “Pretty much all my family is from The Gambia and family is so important for me So I feel I should represent them in a way the food and people here are nice,’’ she explained one of which she said is the five time Ballon D’or winner Cristiano Ronaldo and her favorite football team is Manchester United Haleema drop a piece of advice for fellow girls who dream of making it in the game by urging them to enjoy doing it while being committed Haleema Hamilton thanked The Gambia Football Federation for giving her the chance to represent her country while urging them to invest more in women football it is exactly 20 years ago to the day that Belgium's King Boudewijn died His death came as a surprise and sent a shock wave through the country the Irish link and his marriage with a Spanish doña Boudewijn was born in the Brussels Stuyvenberg Castle on 7 September 1930 as the second child of Leopold III and Astrid of Sweden Boudewijn was the first in line to the throne after losing his mother at only 4 years of age when she has a car crash in Küssnacht am Rigi "Astrid's early death was a catastrophe for King Leopold This also put heavy burden on Boudewijn" Boudewijn takes over as king "against his will" Boudewijn is first brought up by a Dutch nanny but later becomes part of a new family when his father remarries When Leopold III has to abdicate in the aftermath of the Second World War Boudewijn takes over the baton as the new King of the Belgians He swears the oath of allegiance on 17 July 1951 (photo) "He actually became king against his will at that time" "He was of the opinion that his father had to be on the throne it was also his father who was making the decisions behind the scene." Irish intervention to find Boudewijn a wife King Boudewijn has a good relationship with his stepmother Liliane Baels the Belgian government is afraid that she has a bad influence on him - she was said to have a strong personal will ignoring the advice of others - and wants Boudewijn to get married The Irish nun Veronica O'Brien is entrusted with the task of finding the right girl for Boudewijn She travels to Spain and finds the Spanish countess doña Fabiola de Mora y Aragón but only on the condition that Lilian leaves Laken Castle Liliane and Leopold agree to move away from Laken Boudewijn has to be convinced to attend the funeral Boudewijn and Fabiola will not have any children "The fact that they can't get children für welche Sie Benachrichtigungen erhalten möchten Bitte wählen Sie wegen einer technischen Umstellung die Push-Services erneut aus Ich stimme mit der Bestellung in die Speicherung meiner personenbezogener Daten für den Versand der Push-Benachrichtigungen zu Ich kann jederzeit die Push-Benachrichtigungen abbestellen Mit der Abbestellung werden diese Daten gelöscht Möchten Sie die Push-Benachrichtigungen aktivieren ändern Sie den Benachrichtungsstatus in Ihrem Browser Dieser Inhalt ist nur mit einem Digital-Abo sichtbar Sie haben die gedruckte Zeitung abonniert und wollen Zugang zu allen digitalen Inhalten?