pit bull
pit bull Any of several cross-breeds of bulldog and terrier. Examples include the American pit bull terrier, bull terrier, and Staffordshire bull terrier. The English bull terrier, measuring
c.40cm (16in) at the shoulder, was originally developed for bull-baiting. The American pit bull terrier, not an official breed, is
c.50cm (20in) at the shoulder and was bred as a aggressive watchdog. Weight: up to 23kg (50lb).
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Canton Aargau: uncharted waters: almost anyone who crosses Switzerland passes through Aargau to get from one part of the country to another. So why not pause for a moment in this uncharted canton?(CANTON PROFILE)(Company overview)
Magazine article from: Swiss News; 10/1/2007; 700+ words
; ...connections to nearby foreign countries, Aargau also lies within an hour's drive of...culture in the making--all are here in Aargau, highly prized by people and companies alike. One thing is clear: Aargau is a place where you can live and enjoy...
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Welcome to Canton Aargau.(CANTON PROFILE)
Magazine article from: Swiss News; 4/1/2009; 700+ words
; ...few of its many attractions, Canton Aargau is an inviting location for both your business and family. Canton Aargau promotes business through sustainable...Just consider the possibilities. Canton Aargau lies in the heart of Switzerland's...
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Cycle: Elmiger wins GP of Kanton Aargau cycle race
Newspaper article from: AAP Sports News (Australia); 6/16/2003; 255 words
; ...0000 Cycle: Elmiger wins GP of Kanton Aargau cycle race GIPPINGEN, Switzerland, June...his career in winning the GP of Kanton Aargau for the Phonak team today. Elmiger...himself for the tour. The GP of Kanton Aargau is the second biggest single day event...
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Aargau Services, Office For.
Newspaper article from: Biomedical Market Newsletter; 11/30/2001; 320 words
; Aargau Services, Office For Economic Promotion Dr. Walter Cadosch Head Mr Elio...Switzerland 011-41-62-835 24 24 phone 011-41-62-835 24 19 fax aargau.services@ag.ch walter.cadosch@ag.ch elio.rossi@ag.ch eva...
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Kanton Aargau cycle race results
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 6/16/2003; 293 words
; Kanton Aargau cycle race results GENEVA, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Following are the leading results from Sunday's 196-km Grand Prix of Kanton Aargau cycle race in Gippingen, Switzerland: 1. Martin Elmiger, Switzerland...
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Cycle: Grand Prix of Kanton Aargau results
Newspaper article from: AAP Sports News (Australia); 6/16/2003; 216 words
; 00-00-0000 Cycle: Grand Prix of Kanton Aargau results GIPPINGEN, Switzerland, June 15 Reuters - Leading results from Sunday's 196-km Grand Prix of Kanton Aargau cycle race: 1. Martin Elmiger (Sui) Phonak five hours 00 minutes 18 seconds...
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Results from GP Kanton Aargau Cycle Race
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 6/17/2002; 285 words
; Following are leading results from the GP Kanton Aargau cycling race over 196 kilometers on Sunday: 1. Giuseppe Palumbo, Italy, De Nardi, four hours 46 minutes and55 seconds 2...
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NEW SHOPPING CENTRE TO OPEN IN AARGAU.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Swiss News; 3/1/2000; ; 549 words
; ...designer shops. 'Premium Brand Village" will bring 470 jobs to Switzerland in its first phase. Der Verkehrsclub der Schweiz opposes the new shopping centre, saying that it will take business away from the already-existing stores in Aargau.
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BIZARRE MURDER CASE IN WOHLEN/AG.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Swiss News; 12/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Wohlen, a town located in the canton of Aargau just outside the city of Zurich, as three...secure a lead. The cantonal police in Aargau, in cooperation with police in Zurich...information in solving the crime. Police in Aargau have been heavily criticised both for...
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Taxes, AHV, jobs and permits.(LEGAL EAGLE)
Magazine article from: Swiss News; 10/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...upgraded to a C-permit. I live in Canton Aargau, but work for a large company in Zurich...of SFr 1,700. The Steueramt Kanton Aargau (tax office) claim that my employer...been using the rates for Zurich and not Aargau. My employer says my Wohngemeinde has...
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Aargau
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Aargau , Fr. Argovie, canton (1993 pop. 512,000), 542 sq mi (1,404 sq...house of Hapsburg and was governed by the Swiss cantons until 1798. In 1803, Aargau was admitted as a canton to the Swiss Confederation. Its population is mainly...
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Bern
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...which it became the leading member. Its conquests included Aargau (1415) and Vaud (1536), besides numerous smaller territories...Congress of Vienna (1815), Bern failed to recover Vaud and Aargau, but received the Bernese Jura (the former Bishopric of Basel...
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Hapsburg
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...cent., originally held lands in Alsace and in NW Switzerland. Otto (d. 1111) took the name Hapsburg from a castle near Aargau, Switzerland, when he was designated count. Vast estates in Upper Alsace, Baden, and Switzerland were inherited (1173...
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Compote
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Food and Culture
...sliced apples becomes poma composta or Gumbis ä pfel (apple Gumbis). The traditional Gumbist ö pfel of Canton Aargau in Switzerland employs dried pears. Many of the recipes are highly regionalized and thus point to the great age of this concept...
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Rheinfelden
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Rheinfelden , town, Aargau canton, N Switzerland, on the Rhine River, opposite the German town of the same name. Although it has one of the largest hydroelectric...
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