No. I've lived in Switzerland since 2000, but I am not Swiss. In Switzerland, assuming that the authorities approve of me, after 12 years of living here, I may be eligible to become Swiss. That is if I don't come from Eastern Europe (which I don't), or any other country that they don't like and they think of me as a "good foreigner" (which I'm sure they do).

NET is a general-purpose software development platform, similar to Java. At its core is a virtual machine that turns intermediate language (IL) into machine code. High-level language compilers for C#, VB.NET and C++ are provided to turn source code into IL. C# is a new programming language, very similar to Java. See similar questions...

The cows are grazed on grass-based pastures in the summer and fed grass silage based diets in the winter. The presence of natural B-carotene in the grass and grass silage gives the cheese its yellowish color. See similar questions...

Our products are produced at quality factories in southern China, with close supervision from our Hong Kong-based sister company and our Seattle office. See similar questions...

Rolex Magic is an educational resource that aims to give consumers the straight scoop on replica watches, allowing them to make informed decisions. We do not sell, manufacture or distribute fake Swiss watches of any sort, and do not support those who do. We are strictly an information source, and any information on this website should be viewed in this light. See similar questions...

Replica watches are manufactured in a variety of places, but most manufacturing takes place in Japan, China and Switzerland. The quality of fake watches varies from one manufacturer to the next, as well as from one country to the next. See similar questions...

Yes and No. Each piece in our collection is cast from Original pieces, not catalogue-ordered replicas. Each is a detailed "Reproduction" of original pieces. So yes, they are reproducitons, and No, they are not replicas! See similar questions...

Cloned animals are genetically identical to the original animals, but not physically or behaviorally. Certain breeds of animals have uniform hair coat patterns that make them appear to be identical (Bengal cats for instance), and therefore, even unrelated animals will look alike. A search of www.PetFinder.org will likely turn up a 'clone' of most any companion animal, and an animal in need of a good home. See similar questions...

Bill Gates delivered a keynote at Forum 2000, held June 22, 2000, outlining the .NET 'vision'. The July 2000 PDC had a number of sessions on .NET technology, and delegates were given CDs containing a pre-release version of the .NET framework/SDK and Visual Studio.NET. See similar questions...

The final versions of the 1.0 SDK and runtime were made publicly available around 6pm PST on 15-Jan-2002. At the same time, the final version of Visual Studio.NET was made available to MSDN subscribers. NET 2.0 was released to MSDN subscribers in late October 2005, and was officially launched in early November. See similar questions...

I don't know what they were thinking. They certainly weren't thinking of people using search tools. It's meaningless marketing nonsense. See similar questions...

You have to become ICANN-accredited. You can find detailed information on the process, documents, qualifications, and financial considerations involved at the following link: See similar questions...

Net Development Cost is a calculation applied to HUD properties sold at a discount of 10 percent or more. It applies to government entities and qualified nonprofit organizations that have been pre-approved by HUD to purchase HUD Homes. Non-profit organizations and government entities must pass on the discount received from HUD to increase homeownership opportunities for low- and moderate-income families and individuals. See similar questions...

Swiss Small and Medium Size Enterprises SME (or KMU) have been and continue to remain extremely dependent on export revenues. For most goods and services the domestic market offers insufficient growth potential to reach adequate economies of scale in order to compete globally. Meanwhile, Swiss goods and services carry valuable propositions to find appropriate markets worldwide. Therefore Swiss businesses are very export oriented. See similar questions...

Swiss Perfect is a computer program that assists a Chess Tournament Director in administration of chess tournaments that pair opponents in each round by Swiss or round-robin pairing rules. Swiss Perfect is a professional program, easy to use, providing all the features necessary to run a chess tournament. It is fast, accurate, and easy to install. See similar questions...