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Join the FRIBOURGISSIMA network

Category: Culture
Date: Feb 12, 2010
User: Il principe

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You carry Fribourg in your heart. You have left a part of yourself, your history and your memory in this city. This is the link between us: either by birth, by origin or by education, we are all from Fribourg. In our hearts.

Scattered around the world, we have something else in common. No matter our field of activity – business, science, politics, sports or culture – we are all decision-makers. Together,

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Napa Station Wines
Category: Culture
Date: Sep 8, 2009
User: Huwiler

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The Huwiler Family produces 100% Napa Valley wines from sustainably farmed vineyards only. Visit our websitewww.napastation.comand learn more about the wines. There are many recipes that have been paired with our wines including some Swiss dishes.

Cheers!

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Microcosm
Category: Culture
Date: Jul 15, 2009
User: nikrond

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Swiss Delight

Category: Culture
Date: Jun 8, 2009
User: suzanne424

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Recently our local newspaper, The Ottumwa Courier, published an article about my immigration and the Zopf. Below you will find the text.

Suzanne Tanner loves to bake and share her favorite Zopf Swiss bread

By PAT SHAVER Courier staff writer

OTTUMWA — American bread is too fluffy for Suzanne Tanner.

She moved to Ottumwa from Switzerland in 2008 and has been making traditional Swiss bread, called zopf,

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Playing to a Different Beat

Category: Culture
Date: May 21, 2009
User: Il principe

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With a pierced nose, ripped jeans and pop- star style, Eliana Bürki does not fit the traditional appearance of most alphorn players. Nor do the sounds emanating from her alphorn- which she describes as a blend of blues, funk & jazz- resemble traditional alphorn music.

Bürki began studying the alphorn at age five and playing in concerts by age nine. A dedicated and talented student, she practiced
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