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Since 1848, the Swiss Confederation has been a federal state of relatively autonomous cantons, some of which have a history of confederacy that goes back more than 700 years, arguably putting them among the world's oldest surviving republics.
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Since 1848, it has never been renewed entirely at the same time, providing a long-term continuity.
Since 1848, the Rio Grande has marked the boundary between Mexico and the United States from the twin cities of El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua, to the Gulf of Mexico.
Under the Big Stick: Nicaragua and the United States Since 1848.
Since the uprisings of 1848, " Deșteaptă-te române " has been the most enduring national anthem of Romania.
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Since 1848, the new national constitution and the amendment to the Canton constitution has guaranteed every citizen the right to vote.
Since the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which granted citizenship rights to Mexican people in the newly conquered US territory of the South West, Mexican Americans have been legally considered " White.
Since 1848, Wantage has been home to the Community of Saint Mary the Virgin, one of the largest communities of Anglican nuns in the world.
Since 1848, the German states saw a resurgence of Catholic monastic life and a growth in the number of monasteries and convents.
Since 1848 the role of the first minister has become relevant.
Since June 1, 1848, Engels and Marx had been editing the Neue Rhenische Zeitung.
Since 1848, the canal has had 5 locks: Lachine, Côte-Saint-Paul, Saint-Gabriel and 2 locks at Old Port of Montreal.
Since then various names were adopted for the school, such as " École royale militaire " ( 1814 – 1830 ), Collège royal militaire ( 1831 – 1848 ), Collège national militaire ( 1848 – 1853 ), Prytanée impérial militaire ( 1853 – 1870 ), Prytanée militaire and Prytanée national militaire ( since 1870 ).
Since then, it was between 1848 and 1852 the seat of the Regierungsbezirk of Heppenheim, and has been since 1938 the seat of the Bergstraße district, to which were assigned not only the old Heppenheim district, but also great parts of the likewise abolished Bensheim district, with the parts of the Worms district on the Rhine ’ s right bank being added after the Second World War.
Since the Galena & Chicago Union started operating in December 1848, and the Fond du Lac railroad started in March, 1855, the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad is considered to be the origin of the North Western railroad system.
Since 1848, French Algeria had been considered an integral part of France.
Since then the Milanese Church has been without ( in the Milanese Apostolic Church eyes ) a legitimate Bishop and Patriarch, because Rome put Cardinal Carlo Gætano Gaisruck in 1818 and governed the diocese until 1848 " more as a soldier than as a prelate ".
Since 1848 the Austrians had been allied with the Russian Empire ; after the Berlin government refused Austrian demands at the Warsaw Conference of October 28, 1850, the souring relations degenerated further on Prussia's November 5 announcement that it was mobilising its army and preparing for war, in response to troops of the German Confederation advancing into the Electorate of Hesse.
Since he was frail he supported the 1848 Revolution for freedom through his poetry.
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Since then, the Swiss People's Party has moved to the extreme right and is no longer considered to be conservative.
Since 1959 the seven-seat cabinet had comprised 2 Free Democrats, 2 Christian Democrats, 2 Social Democrats, and 1 Swiss People's Party, but in 2004, the Swiss People's Party took one seat from the Christian Democrats.
Since the responsibilities of the NNSC have been much reduced over the past few years, only five people are still part of the Swiss delegation, which is located near the Korean DMZ.
Since 1970, the Pontifical Swiss Guard has been the only active military of the Vatican City.
Since then the production and the maturation is defined in the Swiss law, all Swiss Gruyère producers must follow these rules.
Since 1797, every 22 years, in the Swiss city of Vevey, is celebrated La fête des vignerons The Winegrowers ' Festival.
Since 1979 the Swiss Bear Downtown Revitalization Corporation has worked to redevelop downtown and stimulated the creation of art galleries, specialty shops, antiques stores, restaurants and inns.
Since then it has been frequently suggested it be adopted as the official anthem, but the Swiss Federal Government has refused several times, wishing to let the people decide what they want to sing on political and military occasions.
Since April 2005 she has been working for the Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis.
Since the failure of Cisalpino ( joint venture between the Italian Trenitalia and the Swiss SBB CFF FFS ), the Pendolinos used for transalpine transport between Switzerland and Italy were split between Trenitalia ( 5 ETR 470 and 7 ETR 610 ) and SBB CFF FFS ( 4 ETR 470 and 7 ETR 610 ).
Since that time, Swiss stamps have generally followed a regular pattern ; an issue of about four commemoratives on a single date in the spring, and a similar group in the fall, as well as a Europa issue, usually in the spring.
Since a trailing-ss does not occur in the traditional orthography ( being replaced by " ß ") the-ss at the end of words like dass and muss is now the only quick and sure sign ( unless the text is of Swiss origin ) to indicate that the reformed spelling has been used ( at least partly ).
Since October 2001, he has been Professor of Software Engineering at ETH Zürich, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, where he pursues research on building trusted components ( reusable software elements ) with a guaranteed level of quality.
Since 1975 the tournaments have returned to the Swiss format.
Since 1961 the military issue knives supplied to the Swiss Armed Forces bear the Swiss Coat of Arms.
Since the first issue as personal equipment in 1891 the Soldatenmesser ( Soldier Knives ) issued by the Swiss Armed Forces have been revised several times.
Since 1953, members of the Swiss and Swedish Armed Forces have been members of the NNSC stationed near the DMZ.
Since 1929, the People's Party ( known until 1971 as the Party of Farmers, Traders and Independents ) had held a seat on the seven-member Swiss Federal Council.
Since 1984 Swiss manufacturer " Peraves " has produced small series of feet forward cabin motorcycles ; 95 Ecomobiles were built from 1984 to 2005 and the Monotracer went into production in 2007.
Since the early 19th century, the town has been separated from the rest of Germany by a narrow strip of land ( at its narrowest, about 700 m wide ) containing the Swiss village of Dörflingen.
Since the 1980s Swiss jazz has continued to form.
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Since Holstein was legally part of the German Confederation, and ethnically entirely German, with no Danish population, use of that name implied that both provinces should belong to Germany, and their connection with Denmark weakened or altogether severed.
Since march 31st, 1440 Starogard was a member of the Prussian Confederation.
Since July 1980, the building has been the headquarters of the Confederation of British Industry ( CBI ).
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Since the national assembly had not been initiated by the German Confederation, it was lacking not only major constitutional bodies, such as a head of state and a government, but also legal legitimation.
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Since Canadian Confederation in 1867, there have been several proposals for new Canadian provinces and territories.
Since 1625 the abbey has been a member of the Austrian Congregation, now within the Benedictine Confederation.
Since then it has flourished as a tax haven, a trustworthy base for blackhawk mating flights, and an exclusive business locale in its area of the Confederation.
Since that time, the postal history of Bergedorf shares that of the North German Confederation.
Since Dominion Day coincided with the enforcement of the Chinese Immigration Act, Chinese-Canadians at the time referred to the anniversary of Confederation as " Humiliation Day " and refused to take any part in the celebration.
Since the union was forged because of mutual security concerns, the Confederation ’ s momentum began to die once people at all levels of both Senegalese and Gambian government began to move back and move on.
Since Confederation, the responsibilities of the original Department of Marine and Fisheries, namely the Fisheries Service and the Marine Service, have transferred among several departments.
Since the seventies, the states of Central American have been unified into the socialist Central American Confederation, which has stopped exporting coffee.
Since the Irish Rebellion of 1641, most of Ireland had been under the control of the Irish Catholic Confederation.
Since 1642, most of Ireland had been under the control of the Irish Catholic Confederation, who had taken much of the country in the aftermath of the 1641 Irish rebellion.
Since they joined the Benedictine Confederation, however, that practice is often not followed.
Since its completion from Tignish to Elmira in 2000, the Confederation Trail has proven a popular recreational trail for residents and tourists.
Since the time of the Reformation, there have been independent Benedictine communities in the Protestant ( especially Anglican ) traditions which maintain official friendly relations with the Benedictine Confederation, although they are not formally linked with it or its congregations.
Since Confederation with Canada in 1871, British Columbia had a system of primarily single-member electoral districts with some multi-member districts.
Since 2011, 13 out of 16 of their member parties belong to EQUO ; for this reason, on 13 May 2012, the European Green Party decided to withdraw the Confederation of the Greens membership.
Since the opening of the Confederation Bridge in 1997, which hooked Prince Edward Island to the Trans-Canada Highway, the island of Newfoundland is the most populous portion of Atlantic Canada, and the largest land mass outside the Arctic Islands, not directly connected by fixed link to the Canadian mainland.
Since 1625, the abbey has been a member of the Austrian Congregation, now within the Benedictine Confederation.
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