Servette was the only club to have remained in the top league in Switzerland since its creation in the 1930s.

The family moved to Château-d ' Œx, Switzerland, where they remained for two years.

Even as Paraguayan export revenue has fluctuated, Brazil remained Paraguay ’ s principal export destination ( 27. 8 percent in 2004 ), followed by Uruguay ( 15. 9 percent ), Italy ( 7. 1 percent ), Switzerland ( 5. 6 percent ), Argentina

Coubertin remained Honorary President of the IOC until he died in 1937 in Geneva, Switzerland.

By the start of the 20th century France and Switzerland remained the only republics in Europe.

The deposed king crossed the border into British-India and went into exile in Italy and remained in Europe until his 1960 death in Zürich, Switzerland.

St. Moritz was selected because it was located in Switzerland, which had remained neutral during the war, and also because it had already hosted a Winter Games in 1928.

During the turmoil of the Reformation, Zug remained on the Catholic side of central Switzerland and retained the old faith.

He did not enjoy his time in Switzerland, so in 1946 he jumped at a chance to leave, returning to work at Harvard where he remained until he retired in 1977 ; he was William Caspar Graustein Professor of Mathematics from 1964.

Persecution diminished the number of Huguenots who remained in France, when many fled to Switzerland, the Netherlands, Italy, and England.

Many left the immediate area, moving elsewhere in the Lowcountry region ( including a new hamlet called Switzerland ) or upriver to the new communities of Augusta and Hamburg, though some remained.

Honegger had always remained in touch with Switzerland, his parents ' country of origin, but with the outbreak of the war and the invasion of the Nazis, he found himself unable to leave Paris.

He set out to take up the post, but instead joined the circle of Madame de Staël, and followed her in her exile to Coppet in Switzerland, where, devoting himself to botanical research, he remained nearly two years.

After a few months, however, Bodmer felt himself as little in sympathy with Wieland as, two years earlier, he had felt himself with Klopstock, and the friends parted ; but Wieland remained in Switzerland until 1760, spending the last year, at Bern where he obtained a position as private tutor.

Although Switzerland remained neutral during the latter three conflicts, the threat of having its territory used as a battlefield by the much bigger war parties of Germany and France required mobilization of the army.

After an abortive escape attempt to England, her father Hans remained in Amsterdam while her mother and she made for Switzerland.

During the Reformation Lucerne remained attached to Roman Catholicism, of which ever since it has been the great stronghold in Switzerland.

Officially, the flag remained purely a military ensign until after the foundation of Switzerland as a federal state in 1848.

Though Frank and his family remained safe in Switzerland during World War II, the threat of Nazism nonetheless affected his understanding of oppression.

However, it never happened as Switzerland could not offer anything suitable in exchange, and consequently Büsingen has remained an exclave of Germany ever since.

ShareReactor remained the top eD2k indexing website up until March 2004 when it suddenly was closed due to suspicion of breach of copyright and trademark laws within the country of Switzerland where ShareReactor ’ s owner lived and where ShareReactor was being hosted.

In Netherlands he remained for three years, and then returned to Switzerland, which was superior in its chemical industry.

Within Switzerland, SBC remained a full service bank with a domestic retail banking network and an asset management business.

The fact that Switzerland remained neutral through both world wars ensured that they are in far better condition, on average, than the rifles of other European nations from that vintage.

An independent, neutral country, Switzerland offered the BIS less exposure to undue influence from any of the major powers.

Unlike the current modern state of Switzerland, which operates under a federal government, the thirteen states were nearly independent, conducting their own domestic and foreign affairs.

Rousseau ’ s praise of Switzerland and Corsica ’ s economies of isolated and self-sufficient independent homesteads, and his endorsement of a well-regulated citizen militia, such as Switzerland ’ s, recall the ideals of Jeffersonian democracy.

* 1499 – Treaty of Basel: Switzerland becomes an independent state.

A 2012 book by Marcus Ruiz Evans entitled California's Next Century details an overhauling of California's statehood via a plan to embrace its unique global role and form itself as an independent republic, uniquely poised to become the Switzerland of the 21st century, a global nerve center of international diplomacy, technology and finance.

During the Middle Ages Zurich gained the independent and privileged status of imperial immediacy and, in 1519, was the place of origin and centre of the Protestant Reformation in German-speaking Switzerland, led by Ulrich Zwingli.

In 1889, he gained entrance into the School of Applied Arts in Karlsruhe before becoming a drawing-instructor in Switzerland from 1892 to 1898, eventually leaving this job to finally pursue his dream of becoming an independent artist.

Oberth was allowed to leave Nurmberg to move to Switzerland in 1948, where he worked as an independent rocketry consultant and a writer.

As the head of the foreign affairs, he had to find a balance between the German requirements, the objections of the Allies and the will of Switzerland to stay independent.

A 2012 book by Marcus Ruiz Evans entitled California's Next Century details an overhauling of California's statehood via a plan to embrace its unique global role and form itself as an independent republic, uniquely poised to become the Switzerland of the 21st century, a global nerve center of international diplomacy, technology and finance.

Scholar Stephan Grundy comments that while it is conceivable that Óðr may have been invented as a separate figure from Odin after Christianization, the notion is implausible because a separate, independent figure by the name of Wod survives in folklore involving the Wild Hunt in areas as far south from Scandinavia as Switzerland.

In response to the lawsuit, the Swiss government commissioned an independent panel of international scholars known as the Bergier Commission to study the relationship between Switzerland and the Nazi regime.

The RSHA included three independent espionage networks in the " Red Orchestra ": the Trepper group in Germany, France, and Belgium, the Red Three () in Switzerland, and the Schulze-Boysen / Harnack group in Berlin.

He took his daughter on painting tours of Italy and Switzerland which encouraged her independent spirit.

Zimmerwald was until 31 December 2003 an independent municipality in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland.

It was against this background that, in early 1999, the 10th Forum Engelberg, an annual gathering in Switzerland of scientists, government leaders and heads of industry, concluded by resolving to create an independent, international body to bridge the increasing gaps between science, technological development, decision-makers and the public and, in doing so, act as the catalyst for improvements in the design and implementation of effective risk governance strategies.

The army of the Kingdom of France, with the help of 5, 000 mercenaries from Switzerland and Italy, defeated the Breton army in 1488, and the last Duke of independent Brittany, Francis II, was forced to submit to a treaty giving the King of France the right to determine the marriage of the Duke's daughter, a 12-year-old girl, the heir to the Duchy.

Following the 1798 invasion of Switzerland the collapse of the Old Swiss Confederacy, Cham finally became an independent town.

During the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries, the Valtellina belonged to Graubünden ( the " Grey Leagues "), which was then a mutual-defense region independent of Switzerland but is now the easternmost Swiss Canton.

Switzerland was able to remain independent through a combination of military deterrence, economic concessions to Germany, and good fortune as larger events during the war delayed an invasion.

It co-founded Turkey's largest retailer, Migros Türk, which became independent of Migros Switzerland in 1975.

The company was founded in 1755 by Jean-Marc Vacheron, an independent watchmaker in Geneva, Switzerland.

All other Citaros bodied by Mercedes-Benz were to standard designs, however a number of chassis were bodied by independent manufacturers, most notably Hess of Switzerland.