Completely normal and yet unique

Completely normal and yet unique

Noah has just started studying computer science at the ZHAW in Winterthur. “I am very interested in this huge area and offers me future prospects,” he explains his groundbreaking decision. If he delves into programming, he finds himself in another world, researching, tinkering, installing. «I recently rebooted my brother’s PC. “I was able to really … Read more

Carlos Núñez presents his album ‘Celtic Sea’ on Tuesday at the Sandoval monastery

Carlos Núñez presents his album ‘Celtic Sea’ on Tuesday at the Sandoval monastery

The Cistercian Monastery of Santa María de Sandoval, located in the municipality of Mansilla Mayor, will host the presentation of Carlos Núñez’s new album, ‘Celtic Sea’, on Tuesday, August 6, with two concerts taking place at 7 and 9 pm – the latter already sold out. The event is part of the Lugares Máxicos tour, … Read more

Filmmaker Roland Steffen’s Portrait Film of Swiss Sculptor Christian Bolt: A Captivating Glimpse into Italian High Culture

Filmmaker Roland Steffen’s Portrait Film of Swiss Sculptor Christian Bolt: A Captivating Glimpse into Italian High Culture

Filmmaker Roland Steffen was absorbed in the portrait film about Christian Bolt for a long time and yet the enthusiastic reactions from the audience show that every second of the effort was worth it. According to him, the hour-long film documents the extraordinary relationship of a Swiss sculptor to Italian high culture. “Bolt’s independent reflection … Read more

“The Women of Northern Germany’s Monasteries: Pioneers of Education and Learning”

“The Women of Northern Germany’s Monasteries: Pioneers of Education and Learning”

There were clever women in northern Germany as early as the Middle Ages. In the Principality of Lüneburg alone there were six Cistercian convents, with pious and learned women. Because the monasteries were also places of education for women. For centuries, the monastery has offered one of the few opportunities for women and girls to … Read more

Taiwan hopes for closer ties with Bern

Taiwan hopes for closer ties with Bern

Taiwan is probably the most heavily attacked target of the hybrid warfare worldwide, Wu said in an interview with Tamedia newspapers published on Saturday. “I know that many European countries, including Switzerland, have suffered disinformation campaigns and hybrid wars.” Taiwan and Switzerland shared the same democratic values ​​and had extensive economic ties. China’s growing influence … Read more

Kaili will be stripped of all powers

Kaili will be stripped of all powers

This was decided on Saturday by the president of Parliament Roberta Metsola, as announced by one of her spokeswomen. Only Parliament itself can decide to remove Kaili from the position of vice president. The background to the decision are the investigations by the Belgian judiciary into alleged bribery and corruption, money laundering and attempts to … Read more

How can a Thai temple be empty after monks have been drug tested?

How can a Thai temple be empty after monks have been drug tested?

Jakarta – Small temple inside Thailand empty without the monks inside. Local officials said the monks were subjected to drug tests. Local officials told AFP news agency on Wednesday (30/11/2022), BBC Indonesia reported that 4 monks, including the abbot, have tested positive for using methamphetamine, a substance contained in the narcotic of the methamphetamine type. … Read more

Away victory in New York after false start

Away victory in New York after false start

The Hawks made a false start against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Clint Capela’s team never had the lead until 66:65 in the third quarter. The maximum deficit was 23 points in the second quarter (at 28:51). But after the hiatus, Atlanta managed to turn things around: she pulled off irresistibly up … Read more

8. Nienburg open up-air cinema versus the backdrop of the monastery ruins

8. Nienburg open up-air cinema versus the backdrop of the monastery ruins

Nienburg / MZ – It ought to be comprehensive again in front of the Saale-Bode athletics corridor in Nienburg. On Saturday 27 August the town, in cooperation with Erdgas Mittelsachsen GmbH (EMS), invitations you after all over again to the open up-air cinema. The American comedy “Sister Act” of 1992 will be screened. Not without … Read more