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Marie Curie voted as most influential woman in history as per recent Readers of BBC History magazine poll

August 11, 2018

Nobel prize winning scientist Marie Curie was the most influential woman in this poll. The magazine ranked Polish born Curie at the top of a list of 100 women who changed the world, for her role in treating cancer.

Switzerland: 125th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union at Bern

December 28, 2011

The 125th Assembly of the Inter Parliamentary Union was held at Bern, Switzerland from October 16, 2011 to October 19, 2011. Bern was also the headquarters of the IPU from 1892 to 1911. What is The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)? The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) is an international organization established in 1889 by William Randal Cremer (United ..