Meienried, the Glossary
Meienried is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.[1]
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34 relations: Aare, Agnosticism, Atheism, Büren an der Aare, Bern, Blazon, Canton of Bern, Cantons of Switzerland, Catholic Church, Coat of arms, Confluence, Customs, Czech language, Dotzigen, Fachhochschule, Federal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas, French language, Full-time equivalent, German language, Gottstatt Monastery, Herrschaft, Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites, Jura water correction, List of universities in Switzerland, Municipalities of Switzerland, Primary sector of the economy, Protestant Church of Switzerland, Safnern, Scheuren, Secondary sector of the economy, Seeland (administrative district), Switzerland, Tertiary sector of the economy, Thielle.
Aare
The Aare or Aar is the main tributary of the High Rhine (its discharge even exceeds that of the latter at their confluence) and the longest river that both rises and ends entirely within Switzerland.
Agnosticism
Agnosticism is the view or belief that the existence of God, the divine, or the supernatural is either unknowable in principle or currently unknown in fact.
Atheism
Atheism, in the broadest sense, is an absence of belief in the existence of deities.
Büren an der Aare
Büren an der Aare (usually abbreviated with Büren a.A., means Büren on the Aare) is a historic town and a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Meienried and Büren an der Aare are Municipalities of the canton of Bern.
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Bern
Bern, or Berne,Bärn; Bèrna; Berna; Berna. Meienried and Bern are Municipalities of the canton of Bern.
Blazon
In heraldry and heraldic vexillology, a blazon is a formal description of a coat of arms, flag or similar emblem, from which the reader can reconstruct the appropriate image.
Canton of Bern
The canton of Bern, or Berne (Kanton Bern; canton de Berne; Chantun Berna; Canton Berna), is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation.
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Cantons of Switzerland
The 26 cantons of Switzerland are the member states of the Swiss Confederation.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Coat of arms
A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments).
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Confluence
In geography, a confluence (also: conflux) occurs where two or more watercourses join to form a single channel.
Customs
Customs is an authority or agency in a country responsible for collecting tariffs and for controlling the flow of goods, including animals, transports, personal effects, and hazardous items, into and out of a country.
Czech language
Czech (čeština), historically also known as Bohemian (lingua Bohemica), is a West Slavic language of the Czech–Slovak group, written in Latin script.
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Dotzigen
Dotzigen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Meienried and Dotzigen are Municipalities of the canton of Bern.
Fachhochschule
A (plural), abbreviated FH, is a university of applied sciences (UAS), in other words a German tertiary education institution that provides professional education in many applied sciences and applied arts, such as engineering, technology, business, architecture, design, and industrial design.
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Federal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas
The Federal Inventory of Amphibian Spawning Areas is part of a 2001 Ordinance of the Swiss Federal Council implementing the Federal Law on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage.
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French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
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Full-time equivalent
Full-time equivalent (FTE), or whole time equivalent (WTE), is a unit of measurement that indicates the workload of an employed person (or student) in a way that makes workloads or class loads comparable across various contexts.
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German language
German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
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Gottstatt Monastery
Gottstat Monastery is a former Premonstratensian monastery in the municipality of Orpund in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland.
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Herrschaft
The German term Herrschaft (plural: Herrschaften) covers a broad semantic field and only the context will tell whether it means, "rule", "power", "dominion", "authority", "territory" or "lordship".
Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites
The Federal Inventory of Heritage Sites (ISOS) is part of a 1981 Ordinance of the Swiss Federal Council implementing the Federal Law on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage.
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Jura water correction
The correction of the waters of the Swiss Jura consisted of a wide series of hydrological undertakings carried out in Switzerland in the region of the three lakes: Lake Morat connected to Lake Neuchatel by the Broye Canal, the latter connected to Lake Biel by the Thielle Canal, an area called the "Seeland”.
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List of universities in Switzerland
This list of universities in Switzerland lists all public and private higher education institutions accredited and coordinated according the Federal Act on Funding and Coordination of the Swiss Higher Education Sector (short: Federal Higher Education Act, HEdA).
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Municipalities of Switzerland
Municipalities (Gemeinden, Einwohnergemeinden or politische Gemeinden; communes; comuni; vischnancas) are the lowest level of administrative division in Switzerland.
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Primary sector of the economy
The primary sector of the economy includes any industry involved in the extraction and production of raw materials, such as farming, logging, fishing, forestry and mining.
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Protestant Church of Switzerland
The Protestant Church in Switzerland (PCS), formerly named Federation of Swiss Protestant Churches until 31 December 2019, is a federation of 25 member churches – 24 cantonal churches and the Evangelical-Methodist Church of Switzerland.
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Safnern
Safnern is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Meienried and Safnern are Municipalities of the canton of Bern.
Scheuren
Scheuren is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Meienried and Scheuren are Municipalities of the canton of Bern.
Secondary sector of the economy
In macroeconomics, the secondary sector of the economy is an economic sector in the three-sector theory that describes the role of manufacturing.
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Seeland (administrative district)
Seeland District in the Canton of Bern was created on 1 January 2010.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
Tertiary sector of the economy
The tertiary sector of the economy, generally known as the service sector, is the third of the three economic sectors in the three-sector model (also known as the economic cycle).
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Thielle
The river Thielle (La Thielle, or La Thièle, Zihl), is a tributary to the Aare, in the Swiss Seeland.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meienried
Also known as Meienried (Bern), Meienried (Berne), Meienried BE, Meienried, Switzerland.