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École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, 2004.

Olten and Lausanne Urs Graf Verlag, 1964.

It also appeared in the first trailer for the Nintendo Wii game, Little King's Story .

Daetwyler Jean Jacques Arrabal Lausanne, Ed L âge de l Homme , 1975.

Vincent Pérez (born 10 June 1964) is a Swiss actor, director and photographer.

He read chemistry and medicine, first at the University of Lausanne and then at Marburg.

He graduated from the Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne in chemical engineering in 1945.

In 1921, at the convention of the IOC in Lausanne, there was a call for equality for winter sports, and after much discussion it was decided to organize an international week of winter sport in 1924 in Chamonix.

The Grand National Assembly of Turkey declared the Republic of Turkey on 29 October 1923.

He received a Docteur honoris causa from the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne on March 31, 2007.

So far, flashmobs in Basel, Bern, Zürich, Genf, Worb, Thun, Lugano, Biel, Lausanne and Gümligen have been planned.

In 1922, the League of Nations at the Conference of Lausanne entrusted the United Kingdom to administer Palestine, neighbouring Transjordan, and Iraq beyond it.

Lausanne (, , , ) is a city in the French speaking part of Switzerland, and the capital of the canton of Vaud.

After the revocation of the Edict of Nantes in 1685, Lausanne became (along with Geneva) a place of refuge for French Huguenots.

By the Treaty of Lausanne, Italian sovereignty was acknowledged by the Ottomans, although the Caliph was permitted to exercise religious authority.

He was buried in Lausanne (the seat of the IOC), although, in accordance with his will, his heart was buried separately in a monument near the ruins of ancient Olympia.

Henry of Lausanne, a former Cluniac monk, had adopted the teachings of the Petrobrusians, followers of Peter of Bruys and spread them in a modified form after Peter's death.

As a result of an IOC agreement designating the Republic of China (Taiwan) Chinese Taipei, the People's Republic of China returned to the summer Olympics for the first time since Helsinki 1952 and won 15 gold medals.

Mustafa Kemal's vision regarding early Turkish economic policy was apparent during the İzmir Economic Congress of 1923 which was established before the signing of the Lausanne Treaty.

Official persecution ended in 1787 a faculty of Protestant theology was established at Montauban in 1808, and the Lausanne seminary was finally closed on 18 April 1812.

The Fédération Internationale de Volleyball (International Federation of Volleyball), commonly known by the acronym FIVB, is the international governing body for the sport of indoor, beach and grass volleyball.

Mussolini became active in the Italian socialist movement in Switzerland, working for the paper L'Avvenire del Lavoratore , organizing meetings, giving speeches to workers and serving as secretary of the Italian workers' union in Lausanne.

In the aftermath of World War I, Greece fought against Turkish nationalists led by Mustafa Kemal, a war which resulted in a massive population exchange between the two countries under the Treaty of Lausanne.

Professor of Political Economy at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, Walras is credited for having founded what subsequently became known, under direction of his Italian disciple, the economist and sociologist Vilfredo Pareto, as the Lausanne school of economics.

Eugene IV died on 23 February 1447, and the council at Lausanne, to save appearances, gave their support to his successor, Pope Nicholas V, who had already been governing the Church for two years.

In 1992 and 1993 three research groups, one surrounding Floreano and Mondada at the EPFL in Lausanne and a second involving Cliff, Harvey, and Husbands from COGS at the University of Sussex and a third from the University of Southern California involved M. Anthony Lewis and Andrew H Fagg reported promising results from experiments on artificial evolution of autonomous robots.

In 1923, Mustafa Kemal tried to persuade the GNA that accepting the arbitration of the League of Nations at the Treaty of Lausanne over Mosul did not mean relinquishing Mosul, but rather waiting for a time when Turkey might be stronger.

Lausanne is built on the southern slope of the Swiss plateau, with a difference in elevation of about between the lakeshore at Ouchy and its northern edge bordering Le Mont sur Lausanne and Épalinges.

Other schools and approaches Other well known schools or trends of thought referring to a particular style of economics practiced at and disseminated from well defined groups of academicians that have become known worldwide, include the Austrian School, the Freiburg School, the School of Lausanne, post Keynesian economics and the Stockholm school.

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Following the retirement of Mr. Libaud and the election of Mexican Mr. Rubén Acosta Hernandez for the position of president in 1984, the FIVB moved its headquarters from Paris, France to Lausanne, Switzerland and intensified to an unprecedented level its policy of promoting volleyball on a worldwide basis.

A century later, when the Treaty of Lausanne was signed between Greece and Turkey in 1923, the two countries agreed to use religion as the determinant for ethnic identity for the purposes of population exchange, although most of the Greeks displaced (over a million of the total 1.5 million) had already been driven out by the time the agreement was signed.