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Wädenswil
Wädenswil

Wädenswil, locally often called Wädi or Wädischwil, is a municipality in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The population, as of 2013, was about 21,000.

Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft
Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft

The Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft or Lake Zürich Navigation Company is a public Swiss company operating passenger ships and boats on Lake Zürich. The company operates services connecting lake-side towns between Zürich and Rapperswil, as well as more tourist oriented cruises and boat services on the Limmat through the centre of the city of Zürich.

Wädenswil railway station
Wädenswil railway station

Wädenswil railway station is a railway station in Switzerland, situated near to the banks of Lake Zurich in the municipality of Wädenswil in the canton of Zurich. It is located on the Lake Zurich left bank railway line, and is the junction station for the Südostbahn's Wädenswil to Einsiedeln line.The station is served on the lakeside line by an hourly long-distance RegioExpress service between Zürich and Chur.

Wädenswil–Vorder Au
Wädenswil–Vorder Au

Wädenswil–Vorder Au is one of the 111 serial sites of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps, of which are 56 located in Switzerland.

Wädenswil–Einsiedeln railway

The Wädenswil–Einsiedeln railway is a largely single-track standard-gauge line in Switzerland. It was built by the Wädenswil-Einsiedeln-Bahn and is now owned by the Schweizerischen Südostbahn .

Wikipedia Seigenthaler biography incident
Wikipedia Seigenthaler biography incident

In May 2005, an unregistered editor posted a hoax article onto Wikipedia about journalist John Seigenthaler. The article falsely stated that Seigenthaler had been a suspect in the assassinations of U.S. President John F. Kennedy and U.S. Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy.

John Seigenthaler
John Seigenthaler

John Lawrence Seigenthaler was an American journalist, writer, and political figure. He was known as a prominent defender of First Amendment rights.Seigenthaler joined the Nashville newspaper The Tennessean in 1949, resigning in 1960 to act as Robert F. Kennedy's administrative assistant.

Siegenthaler

Siegenthaler is a surname that may refer to:

Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve
Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker State Nature Preserve

Siegenthaler-Kaestner Esker is a 37-acre state nature preserve located in Champaign County, Ohio, United States. It contains an esker, kame, and kettle, all glacial landforms.

Siegenthal
Siegenthal

Siegenthal was a village in the vicinity of what is now Brzegi Dolne, in the administrative district of Gmina Ustrzyki Dolne, within Bieszczady County, Subcarpathian Voivodeship, in south-eastern Poland. The settlement was established in the course of Josephine colonization by Lutheran Germans settlers in 1788.