Sentence examples for canton of berne from inspiring English sources

Connoisseurs of haute horlogerie, however, recognize Villeret, perched on the banks of the River Suze in the canton of Berne, as the heart of the Saint-Imier Valley, the smallest and least known of Switzerland's three major watchmaking centers, behind Geneva and the legendary Vallée de Joux.

The study was approved by the animal use committee of the canton of Berne, Switzerland.

The study protocol has been approved by the Ethics Commission of the Canton of Berne (KEK-Gesuchs-Nr.: 191/07).

One month later, another cow (cow 2), 15 years of age, in the canton of Berne, Switzerland, was slaughtered because of a hind limb fracture.

Participants were included when fulfilling the following criteria: age over 65 years, able to stand with or without walking aids, classified as being only lightly dependent on nursing care according the BESA classification level 0, 1, 2a, living in the Canton of Berne and a having a score >22 in the Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) Test.

Subjects were recruited from February 2009 to December 2011 in the context of the Swiss SENIORLAB study, which is an ongoing investigation in the canton of Berne (Switzerland) aimed at creating appropriate reference intervals (RI's) of several analytes in the senior citizens (http://www.seniorlabor.ch).seniorlabor.ch

The study was conducted in 3 defined regions in the Cantons of Berne, Lucerne and Solothurn where the eradication programme was undertaken between 1996 and 1999.

From 1803 to 1814 the canton of Bern was one of the six directorial cantons of the Swiss Confederation.

Frutiger was born in Unterseen in the canton of Bern; his father was a weaver.

The minority French-speaking canton of Jura was carved out from the German canton of Bern, though Jurans represented only 7% of the canton of Bern's population.

In 1979 areas from the canton of Bern attained independence from the Bernese, forming the new canton of Jura.